Fatal accidents show increase in Indiana industries
A state industrial board report by statistician Miss Helen Troutman notes November fatalities rising over October. Total accidents 4,544 vs 4,511. four impairments vs none. dismemberments 58 vs 61. average weekly salary $25.31 vs $26.21. ages 14 to 82. 32 boys and 6 girls aged 16 or younger injured. automobile 258, coal mining 31, iron and steel 229. 63 percent coal mining accidents with nine fatal cases.
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Indiana
Helen Troutman
State Industrial Board
Bombs Wreck Two Laundries In Chicago Laundry War
Two Chicago laundries the Victory and Angelus were partially wrecked by bombs. Police think the blasts signal a resumption of a recent laundry war. Managers from both firms say they refused to join a price-raising group.
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United Preas
Chicago
Victory Laundry
Angelus Laundry
Inefficiencies Highlighted At Indiana Bell Predecessor Hearing
Junson D. Atwater testified before the public service commission on consolidated rate cases about the old Indianapolis Telephone Company. He described filthy exchanges at 22 South Ohio Street and uncollected bills burned due to lack of an adequate collection system, noting hostile public sentiment and damaged social relations. He contrasted that with a Bell system plant installed by Indiana staff with little help from the New York parent company.
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Indianapolis ‘Telephone Company
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Junson D. Atwater
Public ‘Service Commission
Exchange
Ohio St
Janen
Christian Church
Shecauge
Mr. Atwater
Olarmers
Occassion
Bell System
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York City
Indiana
Atwater
Historian Dr. John W. Oliver to Speak at Crawfordsville Event
Crawfordsville marks the 100th anniversary of its settlement with a winter series opening Thursday night. Dr. John W. Oliver of Indianapolis will be the principal speaker, with Dumont Kennedy serving as permanent chairman and discussing local history.
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Y Times
Crawfordsville
Ind
Hmass
Crawfords“ville
Montgomery County
John W. Oliver
Indianapolis
Indiana State Historical Commission
Dumontennedy
Montgompery County
Irma
Butler College Dramatic Club
Irma Dykes
Murat Theater
Miss Dykes
Speeders and the Black Maria Patrol Ride
A news account recalls cops corralling speeding drivers into patrol wagons despite pleas of hardship. A man cites job loss and car payments while another explains a train meeting as proof of speed. A woman smiles at arrest but falters once jailed, illustrating public reactions to enforcement.
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Dick Miller
Union Station
First Cold Wave Brings Distress Across Regions
The first winter cold wave sweeps from the Midwest to the seaboard causing acute distress due to a coal famine. Suffering centers on the Atlantic coast and some interior points with forecast cold and snow. warmer interior weather expected tomorrow. Albany reports severe cold and fuel shortages as the reading circle of the State board of education meets at the Statehouse to set books for 1923.
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United Press
Washington
Mid-West
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Seaboard
Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Montana
Dakotas
Middle Atlantic
Mississippi
Rockies
Helena
Mont
San Antonio
Texas
Reading Circle
State Board of Education
Statehouse
California Fig Syrup for Constipation Ad
Mothers urged to use California Fig Syrup to thoroughly cleanse the bowels of children. The ad promises a quick return to a well, playful state with no griping, claiming the fruit flavor appeals to kids and that only the genuine product has age appropriate directions on the bottle.
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California
REALTORS WILL HOLD ANNUAL MEET DEC. 14
The Indianapolis Real Estate Board will host its annual meeting and banquet on Thursday evening December 14. Officers and standing committees will report, and three directors will be elected. Director candidates include the regular ticket Lawrence Peterson, Frank A. Dunlop, Bert Essex, Bowman Elder, Frank B. Brown and Alex Chambers. First independent ticket candidates are Lawrence J. Welch, J. Edward Robins, Harry M. Stackhouse, Thomas F. Carson, Frank B. Marsh and Boyd M.
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Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Lawrence Peterson
Frank A. Dunlop
Bert Essex
Bowman Elder
Frank B. Brown
Alex Chambers
Lawrence J. Welch
J. Edward Robins
Harry M. Stackhouse
Thomas F. Carson
Frank B. Marsh
Boyd M
Teeth Extractions Bring Health Boost Says Local Men
Reading like a dentist ad, the piece notes teeth removal and thorough cleaning cured rheumatism and restored mobility. It includes two testimonials from JOSEPH GRINSTEINER and J N D THOMPSON praising painless extractions at People's Dentists.
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Joseph Grinsteiner
E. Market
Ralston Backed by Second Independent Ticket Names
The slate includes George Whelden, Harry G Templeton, Ford Woods, Lawrence J Welch, Bow man Elder and Dan W De Gores alongside Ralston in a new independent ticket led by a local city council or civic group.
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Ralston
George Whelden
Harry G. Templeton
Ford Woods
Lawrence J. Welch
Bowman Elder
Dan W. de Gores
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Oliver
Frank Patton
Park Ave
Butler
Tees
Albany
N. Y
Detroit Board of Health
J .N. D. Thompson
W. Morris St
City
the People’s Dentists
West
Washington Street
Breer Ganrepohli
Diamond Sale
EVARD
Monument Circle
Hatfield Electric Company
South Meridian Street
Standard Oil
Kentucky and
Senate
Capitol
New York
Alabama
Capitol Ave
North St. St. Clair
Virginia Ave
S. East Street
Washington St
Southeastern Ave
North Illinois
16Th Sts
Llege Ave
16Th St
Lege
Fairfield
Delaware
Pratt
Northwestern Ave
Geisendorf
Morris Street
Meri St
Russell Ave
Pine
Lord
Virginia
Woodlawn
Prospect St
Churchman Ave
Hawthorne Lane
E. Washington St
Sherman Drive
Gladstone
State Sts
Michigan
Davidson
Massachusetts Ave
Bellefontaine St
College Ave
Maple Road
38Th
Illinois
Madison
Morris St
North Capitol Ave
N. Capitol Ave
H. L
34Th St
Elder & Rohrer
Fairgrounds
38Th St
Orchard Avenue
Grand Central
Central Ave
Geo
J. M. Angell
T. Coger
West 25Th St
Hill Top Garage
Howard St
National Tire Hospital
W. Wash
East Co. C. Brian
10Th
Emerson Ave
Dalbey’s
Keystone Ave
Dearborn
Hoosier
Oxford Sts
A. C. Lingenfelter
Lorentz Motor Service Co
16Th
Roosevelt Ave
Lyon
Olney & Nowland Ave
van Sickle
National and Post Roads
J. A. Ballman
S. Meridian St
L. V. Burgman
Shelby St
Shelby
J. Seaman
Moore Bros
Park Crest
State Street
S. State St
Wm. G. Braun
East
Troy Ave
Mia
Norah Henry
Madison Road
Ben Davis Motor Transit Co
National Road West
Edgewood
Harry Wray
Cumberland
Wanamaker
New Bethel
Stratton & Hinshaw
Carmel
Frank Watts
Broad Ripple
Grider & Tinch
Rodecker
Cooper
30Th and
LaFayette Pike
Waterman Bros
Emerson & Southeastern Avenue
Iseley
German Church
Brookville Road
J. C
P. McCain
Ben Davis
Oberlies
Floyd
Allisonville Pike
L. E
W.R
J. W. Dodd
Maywood
Pruitt & Son
LaFayette Road
J. N. Hooper
Sterling
Standard Oil Company
Indianapolis, Ind
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