New Deal ethics row rages in Indiana GOP leadership
The Indianapolis Times reports on a heated dispute within the state Republican organization led by Chairman Rogers. An anti liquor stance clash and questions about past party practices spark debate as critics cite bootlegging scandals and church critiques.
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Rogers
Anti- Saloon League
Klan
Boss Coffin
League
New Deal
Federal
Afbone
Dr. Shumaker
Prohibition Critique From Clergy Debates Moral Reform
The Temperance Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church releases Prohibition as We See It arguing against prohibition as social reform. Ministers like Rev W Fred Allen contend prohibition fails morally and cannot force virtue, urging self-control and temperance instead. General Coxey and Candiate Hoover reference current issues to illustrate broader moral arguments.
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Temperance Society
Protestant Episcopal Church
W. Fred Allen
Philadelphia City Mission
Philadelphia
Beacon Light of Greece and Early Medical Thought
A historical note tracing how Greek civilization influenced medicine from early schools in fifth century Greece to figures like Pythagoras and Alcmaeon. It highlights the shift from philosophy to medical physiology and anatomy with Alcmaeon recognizing the brain as mind organ and tracing nerves, marking foundational Greek medical thought.
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Assyria
Egypt
Greece
Lucretius
Greci
BBC
Pythagoras
Todexy
Crotona
Alcmaeon
War illusion and the airplane era threaten world peace
M. E. Tracy argues that even with the League of Nations Locarno Pact and Kellogg Plan, war remains taken for granted. He warns that aviation erodes traditional defenses, making giant air fleets the only practical deterrent and urging a move toward organized peace to avoid global self destruction.
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League of Nations
Grante
England
China
Russia
Graham McNamee Banter Sparks Radio Antics
A fragmented transcript captures humorous banter and on air chatter about a race winner and guests Phil Carlin and Mr Smith. The lively exchange includes teased replies and playful remarks as listeners hear interruptions and reactions.
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Qoey- Smith
Phil
Carlin
How to Use Cod Liver Oil and Mineral Oil
Dr Morris Fishbein explains cod liver oil and mineral oil in daily health terms. Cod liver provides vitamins A and D and is not laxative. mineral oil lubricates the bowel and is not absorbed. Oil dosage depends on bowel state, diet, and individual factors.
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Daily Health Service
Morris Fishbein
Hygeia
Bridge Play Made Easy
West should lead the spade queen in four examples to establish a suit and give the declarer the least advantage. The article outlines opening leads for West in spades and advises mirroring high cards and switching to clubs when spades fail.
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East
South
West
Jack
August 20 in U S history reflects political milestones
On this date in 1833 Benjamin Harrison born in Ohio who would become the 23rd president. In 1861 Wheeling adopted a statehood ordinance creating West Virginia. In 1862 Clarksville Tennessee fell to Confederates. In 1866 President Johnson declared the Texas rebellion suppressed.
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Benjamin Harrison
Wheeling
West Virginia
Clarksville
Tenn
Johnson
Texas
Times Readers Voice Views on 1932 election themes
A reader letter critiques both parties campaign strategies and vice presidential picks arguing that party promises are weak. The writer questions Al Smith on Prohibition and cites Hoover’s and biblical lines to express skepticism about political solutions.
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Times
al Smith
Hoover
Christ
Prohibition raid injures boy and sparks editorials on dry policy
In Indiana a county raid on a country home ended with a 16 year old boy shot in the arm and later amputated. Officials insist they did not intend harm and the incident highlights dangers of enforcing Prohibition.
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Muncie
Prohibition
Indiana
Kellogg Pact and England's Egypt Policy
Gilson Gardner outlines Britain's Monroe Doctrine in Egypt linked to the Kellogg anti war pact. He notes British troops controls over Egypt, puppet king, dissolved parliament, and a London drafted treaty rejected by Egyptians. Austin Chamberlain dodges detailed questions, citing protection of lives and property. The piece frames imperialism amid pact tensions and asks how Kellogg will interpret the situation.
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Gilson Gardner
Egypt
Suez Canal
India
Turkey
Roosevelt
Cairo
British
Home Office
London
Austin Chamberlain
Sir Austin
Catalina Channel Prize Details and European Language Notes
The Catalina Channel prize offered by William Wrigley Jr was 25000 dollars for the first finisher with an extra 15000 to the first female if she finished after him. no woman completed, so the bonus was not awarded. Postage to England is two cents per ounce, same as the United States. Austria uses German, Hungary uses Hungarian, and Bohemian is spoken in Czechoslovakia, formerly part of the Austro Hungarian empire.
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Lfe
English
England
Earl
Knight
Kokomo
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Chicago Tribune
Scripps-Howard
Ft. Wayne
Duvall
Catalina Channel
William Wrigley, Jr
United States
Austria
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Austro- Hungarian Empire
Questions and Answers in The Indianapolis Times
A reader inquiry column answers questions on language personification pecan flowering and other topics. Topics include why ships use feminine pronouns and how halos form around the moon, with brief factual responses and figures for fires in 1925 and currency values.
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TA Howard Newspaper Alliance
Newspaper Enterprise Association
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J. Lewis Gibbs
Emmanuel Church
Staunton, Va
H. P. Scratchley
Murray Hill
New Jersey
James B. Werner
Grace Church
Norwalk
Conn
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Coxey
Candiate Hoover
David Dietz
Beacon Light of
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M. E
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Royal Air Force
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Gui
MR Smith
National Broadcasting Company
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Smith
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Graham
Blue Hole
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Ruskin
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New York
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