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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1929
Page
7
The editorial lauds retiring Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam for courage in challenging the Anti Saloon League and the Wright law. It urges voters to focus on Indianapolis progress, law enforcement, and community effort as 1929 begins, advocating practical action over political maneuvering.
A Philadelphia judge ruling on conspiracy in liquor sales fuels debate as outlets for bootlegged liquor and the war on crime unfold. The piece argues for national, continuous efforts by business and professional groups to pressure politics and sustain police campaigns against organized crime.
Scientist David Dietz discusses the human frame in a feature titled No 248. The piece outlines biological structure and physiological principles in accessible terms for readers.
The text explains bone as connective tissue rich in minerals like calcium phosphate. It distinguishes compact bone on the exterior from cancellated, spongy inner bone, and notes bone marrow within the long bone shaft. It also describes fatty tissue, blood vessels, and cellular organization in bone structure.
The article argues that modern society embraces change and improvement as human destiny, contrasting with historical emphasis on preserving tradition. It warns of complacency and overconfidence, noting the shift from reverence for the old to bold experimentation and the need for a balanced path to international peace.
A short meditation contrasts being in the world with being of it. It cites John 4 5 and Madame Swetchine on action. The piece reflects on worldly influence and true method of engagement.
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews Dr Peter Karpo vich findings on golf effects. Moderate exercise helps while severe exertion risks health, especially for those with heart or kidney issues. Convalescents should limit play and rest before eating, with careful pacing to avoid fatigue or collapse.
A wide ranging column riffs on Kellogg pact and League of Nations, hints at Indiana politics and party lines, mentions Langley Reed and Langdon, notes Coolidge quail hunting, praises vegetarian stance, and touches on France expelling card sharks with a quip on auto insurance and society.
The Indiana supreme court bars governor pardons in a contempt of court case involving Rev. Shumaker, echoing a past move by President Coolidge who pardoned New York Comptroller Craig. A desultory note condemns the Paris de action by World War I aces, deeming it abhorrent.
A bridge lesson discusses a quintuple trick scenario in which South contracts one spade and West leads hearts. The article outlines the correct plan after drawing trumps, finessing clubs, and returning to the closed hand to eventually make the game against perfect defense. It emphasizes taking the double finesse when holding Ace Queen Ten to avoid two losers.
The movie The Volga Beatman is from an original Konrad Bercovici scenario adapted by Leonore J. Coffee. The article also notes U S divorce leadership by Nevada Oregon Texas Oklahoma California in 1924 with Nevada at 13 40 per thousand. The Hapsburg name origin traces to Habichtsburg on the Aar built about 1027 and to albrecht III as founder.
January 1 marks the first mail delivery from New York to Boston in 1673. Paul Revere was born in 1735. Thomas Jefferson married Martha Skelton in 1772. In 1801 importation of slaves into the United States was forbidden. In 1848 a continuous railroad linked New York and Boston. 1863 Lincoln issued emancipation in Spain and ceded Cuba to the States.
Readers submit a mix of health tenets and editor letters. Advice urges balanced living, baths, diet with iron and iodine, and mental discipline. Letters critique Citizens Gas Company policy, discuss stock returns, and poke fun at politics and state symbols with local anecdotes.
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