Highway probe expands into staff and per diem questions
The inquiry into the highway war materials scandal extends to John D. Williams and George Bartley, with Moses, Victor Goldberg, and C. William Whaley named in the March indictment. Probes cover full time employment legality, excessive per diem charges, use of privately owned cars, and unreturned locomotives valued around $15,000 in Putnamville.
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John D. Williams
Commission
George Bartley
Moses
Victor Goldberg
C. William Whaley
William P. Cosgrove
The
War Commission
Crawford
Highway Board
Indianapolis Larks to Perform Dance Music on WFBM
The Indianapolis Larks, a notable dance orchestra, will entertain radio listeners on Friday night over WFBM. Three members serve in the city fire department. The piece notes tensions over highway commission indictments and plans for a possible special legislative session to address tangled state affairs.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Times
WFBM
Highway Commission
Jackson
Warren T. McCray
Jim Watson
California Fig Syrup Advertisement for Children
Prominent ad urging mothers to use California Fig Syrup for constipated children. Claims the laxative is gentle, non cramping, and effective, with directions printed on the bottle. Targets mothers and highlights universal suitability for babies and children of all ages.
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California
AllenRHU Rheumatism Remedy Guarantee Ad Claim
A Rochester man markets ALLENRHU as a cure for rheumatic pain promising to stop agony and swelling within hours. Stores statewide guarantee money back if it fails, with founder James H. Allen urging sufferers to try the remedy and ensure refunds if not effective.
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Jock
Haag Drug Company
Goldsmith's Drug Stores
Allenrhy
Jenrhu
James H. Allen
Forbes St
Rochester
N. Y
Allenrhu
Hook
Dru
Goldsmith’s Drug Stores
Dirty political trick cited over highway probe move
Representative I H Hull of Hanna and director of the Indiana farm bureau denounced the Marion County delegation’s bid for a special session to investigate the state highway commission. He called the bureau backers Earl Crawford and John Williams and labeled the action a dirty political trick.
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Bu United Presse
LA Porte
Ind
I. H. Hull
Hanna
Starke
Indiana Farm Bureau
Marion County
State Highway Commission
Earl Crawford
John Williams
Cravens Opposes Special Session on Highway Inquiry
State Senator Joseph M. Cravens of Madison says he is against calling a special legislative session to investigate the state highway commission. He argues the current setup should be preserved rather than a rush to probe.
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United Press
Madison
Ind
Joseph M. Cravens
Representative Opposed Brown and Monroe County Man Opposes Session
Brown and Monroe Counties representative W D Harris declares opposition to any special session to probe the State highway commission. He says the highway commission is moving along nicely. In Brazil Indiana Representative Frank Wright says he would not oppose a special session if facts and popular demand warrant it.
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Indiana
Commission
Williams
Crawford
William H. Remy
Remy
Gilliam
Lesh
Brown
Monroe County
United Presse
Bloomington
Ind
W. D. Harris
Monroe
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Harris
United Press
Brazil
Frank Wright
United Press Today
Wright
Administration to approve loans for foreign industrial production
Secretary Mellon announced that the administration will approve loans to foreign nations solely for industrial production. The statement frames loan policy during the current economic program.
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United Press
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Drink More Water When Kidneys Hurt Advice Ad
An old advertisement urges people to drink lots of water when kidney region pain occurs and to take Jad Salts to flush and activate kidneys. It promotes dissolving bladder and kidney issues, neutralizing urine acids, and claims easy at home relief and inexpensive cost.
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Total
Ferguson May Ignore Texas Special Session Demand
In Austin on December 3, United Press reports Governor Ma Ferguson is likely to ignore a call for a Texas Legislature special session. The Dec. 10 deadline nears without an official proclamation, seen as a tactic to sideline critics and block assembling the lower house led by Speaker Lee Satterwhite. The envoy delivering the demand, signed by about fifty House members, was refused entry to the executive sanctuary.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
Ma” Ferguson
Texas Legis
Lee Satterwhite
Druse Revolt Tightens Grip on Damascus City
Times dispatch reports nightly Druse attacks on French posts in Damascus. French authorities plan barricades at city gates while suburbs are emptied. The Druse tribesmen resist French mandate rule and threaten further upheaval.
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Jerusalem
Damascus
Woman's Death Probed in Fort Wayne Case
Police hold Edward Chaple of Warren Pa on charges of aiding an illegal operation after an autopsy failed to determine Mary Palmer's death. The coroner Dr. Harry Erwin noted an attempted illegal procedure.
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United Press
FT. Wayne
Ind
Mary Palmer
Edward Chaple
Warren
Harry Erwin
Erwin
Ufton
Catarrh remedy Sniff praised by Indianapolis user
A testimonial from Dall Scott of Indianapolis credits Sniff antiseptic powder with curing years of catarrh. The ad claims relief from nasal blockage and headaches, promises easy use, and offers a $1 complete treatment via drugstores or mail from Dr. C. F. Cleaveland in Indianapolis with a money back guarantee after two weeks.
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Dall Scott
East
Pratt Street
Indianapolis
C. F. Cleaveland
Kresge
Million Dollar K of C Clubhouse Planned for Gary
Gary Indiana officials confirm a nine story skyscraper type K of C clubhouse will be built here in February. Architects Harry L Porter and Ralph McNally of Cleveland are drawing plans for the million dollar structure to rise in the city.
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United Press
Gary
Ind
K. of C
Gary Lodge
Harry L. Porter
Ralph McNally
Cleveland
Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets Promoted for Colds
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets as a preventive remedy for colds grip or influenza. It claims safety and effectiveness with a box signature from E. W. Grove and notes a 30 count package.
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E. W. Grove
Peeping Tom draws shots in burglary case
Harry Ogden, of 1166 W thirty sixth St, fired three shots at a peeping tom peering into the bedroom window of Miss Alice Wade, 1818 Central Ave, late Wednesday night. An ambulance driver saw two men flee a parked auto after attempting to steal items from a Karstadt Cleaners truck, including a $30 dress and $12 lap robes.
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Harry Ogden
Thirty-Sixth St
Alice Wade
Central Ave
Ogden
Hoosier Motor Club
Virginia Ave
Karstadt
Foley Pills Betoken Kidney Relief Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Foley Pills as a diuretic to flush kidneys and restore function. It claims they remove waste and revive kidney health, citing a testimonial from Samuel Brenner of Alexandria Indiana.
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Samuel Brenner
Alexandria
Ind
1925 Ford Roadster and Touring Cars for Quick Sale
Ford 1925 roadster in good condition and a 1025 touring model described as excellent buys. Balloon tires on the touring car, practical slay new car. All cars priced very low. Call 908 N Capitol.
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FORDS
Capitol
Stuart's Digest Tablets Advertises Easy Relief
A digestion ad claims Stuart's tablets give the stomach the needed alkaline balance to ease dyspepsia and sour stomach. It portrays diners seeking relief after rich foods and endorses the product as a boon for all eaters including heavy smokers and high liver users.
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Stuart
Coca Cola Free Box Offer Beat by Drugstore Ad
Full Box FREE! Every druggist sells papers tablets 25¢ and 60c box free if you write the F. A. hit Cocaee Dept Marshall Mich Get a box Stuart's for the set and keep it filled A new stomach for twenty five cents.
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Cocaee
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