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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1927

Page

13

Grandmother gift ideas from holiday store pages

An array of elegant gift suggestions targets grandmothers including beaded and steel bead purses, teapot sets, luster ware, china, a lavender satin breakfast jacket, silk pillows, and bound books. Also notes refined linen handkerchiefs and decorative glassware. In a separate brief, Bob Graves, a local underworld figure, was killed by Spencer Clark during a dice game dispute. Clark surrendered to police in Muncie, Indiana.

England Edna St. Vincent Millay Countee Cullen Muncie Ind Bob” Graves Spencer Clark Graves Clark

Prize Goes to City Woman in Limerick Contest

Municipal Judge Dan V. White announces the No 14 limerick contest winner. Mrs Chris Petit wins $5 for a verse about neighborly disturbance. Mrs W C Dorsett of Danville and Lillian Reed of Indianapolis also win prizes for other lines. Entries Nos 17 and 18 remain open for a limited time.

Dan V. White Limerick Snyder Gray Lillian Reed Cornell Ave

Puzzle Head: Daily Prize Puzzle From The Times

The Times introduces PUZZLE HEAD a new indoor game with daily cash prizes. Readers pair lines from No 3 headlines to form humorous two line combos. Submit two line puzzles to The Times by 5 p.m. Thursday with prizes for top entries.

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Letter praises Nacor remedy ending long asthma spell

An Indianapolis man writes how 15 years of asthma left him unable to work until starting Nacor in 1923. He claims a half bottle let him lie down and sleep, with no asthma symptoms since, and invites readers to request a free booklet and share other success letters from the company.

Wm. F. McKinley Arbor Ave Indianapolis Tember Nacor Medicine Co State Bife Ind

Puzzle Head Rules for The Times Contest

The Times outlines Puzzle Head rules for a daily prize contest starting today. Participants must identify No 3 headlines, create two line PUZZLE HEAD entries, combine lines to form sensible phrases, and submit by 5 PM Thursday with name and address to The Times office.

Ted Times Office Puzzle-Head Tech the Times Maryland St Times

Mayor Walker's Wife Sees Volstead Failure and Local Option

Mrs. Jimmy Walker, wife of New York mayor, argues prohibition fails to prevent drinking and that enforcement under the Volstead act is a miserable failure. She favors a local option plan as a remedy, noting a dry law not enforced has limited impact.

Times New York Jimmy Walker

Deplorable Experiment Cited On Policy Courage

The speaker condemns the policy as a deplorable experiment while urging moral reflection and honesty about the current conditions. The remark stresses the need to acknowledge realities despite personal views.

Organize New Firm Chromilite Corporation Formed

Incorporation papers filed for Chromilite Corporation. Officers expect $300000 annual business and production to begin within six weeks. Building at 403 405 W Michigan St will house a two story plant using a new metal plating process.

Chromilite Corporation Michigan St

New Forman Steel Plating Firm Names Officers

Under a new officers of the firm are J. Copten, president, O. B. Iles, first vice president, Walter E. Kipp, second vice president and general manager, and B. R. Haueisen, secretary treasurer. Racing greyhounds have averaged 500 yards in about thirty three seconds, roughly thirty miles per hour.

J. CoPten O. B. Iles Walter E. Kipp B. R. Haueisen

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