Air Travel Seeks Uptake as Indianapolis Air Service Grows
The Indianapolis Times discusses the dawn of air mail service and the push for regular passenger lines. It cites the Post Office under Harry S. New and argues for a municipal airport to attract enterprise, noting air travel costs align with steam or electric options and stressing air service as a path to faster commerce.
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A Billion Bid for Peace and the Navy
Wilbur urged Congress to Approve nearly 800 million dollars for seventy one new ships to strengthen the American Navy as a peace investment and leverage in arms limitation talks. The piece links a strong fleet to deterrence and trade power, noting Britain Japan and France as other naval powers.
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Thaw faces $100000 suit from California movie extra
A California fruit and movie belt actress sues Harry K Thaw for damages claiming his refusal to marry her harmed her heart and career. The former extra seeks one hundred thousand dollars, arguing the famed steel and culture scion betrayed her in love.
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What Other Editors Think on Union County Law and Klan Influence
Opinion notes the Klan's suspected grip on Union County law enforcement and its effect on crime solving. It argues public pressure and elections can restore order, noting past corruption in Indianapolis and urging voters to elect accountable officials to enforce the law.
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Cal is No Hog in Presidential Term Debate
A reader lauds the President for avoiding a third term and argues Cal would not seek nomination, praising frugality and New England restraint. Dave T. Holmes of Greensburg and Cc. N. Thompson of the Indiana Pioneers thank The Times for past support in promoting Indiana history and civic interest.
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Letter Golf Rules Explained In Simple Form
The rules describe changing one letter at a time without reordering letters to turn one common word into another within a set number of strokes. Each intermediate step must be a complete standard word and slang or abbreviations do not count.
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Euripides Brings Brutal Truth From Greek Myths
Will Durant surveys Euripides as a skeptic who exposes mythic brutality and divine caprice. He highlights Medea Alcestis Hippolytus and Iphigenia in Aulis, showing how the tragedian humbles gods and reveals human suffering and moral doubt. The article previews Durant’s next installment on Euripides' last play.
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Information Quiz Q and A from The Wisnpolis Times
A reader compiled a long list of questions and answers covering biographies landmarks and general knowledge. Topics include Lindbergh’s middle name Emil and Lovette meanings California trees Three Faces East actors Russian church age of police dogs Confederate currency Phlebotomy grape vine transplanting marks on paper film history and other trivia with specifics like addresses and census figures.
Lines From Hardy Poem Let Me Enjoy The Earth
Fragmentary OCR lines show a Hardy poem fragment reflecting on nature and human delight. The verse speaks of earth’s loveliness, its mighty maker, and the speaker’s desire to enjoy beauty without vanity or self-centered aim.
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Right to Demand Standards in News Gathering and Trust
M E Tracy argues the public has a right to expect high standards in reporting especially on matters that affect nations and sons. He compares government secrecy and espionage to theft and questions whether journalism should reward such practices or permit breaches of trust in international relations.
Stolen Mexican documents and journalistic ethics debated
The article argues Hearst’s purchase and publication of Mexican documents stem from patriotic motives but promotes theft of state papers. It warns of a dangerous precedent for foreign news outlets to hire thieves, and urges high standards in news gathering to avoid harming peace and national integrity.
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