Denying Self Brings Greater Reward, Horace Adage
A fragmentary quotation notes that the more one renounces earthly desires the more one gains from heaven, attributed to Horace.
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Horace
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1925
Page
7
Senate oversteps on Stone’s Supreme Court nomination
The Senate may vet Senator Wheeler’s case and Stone’s record but erred in grilling Attorney General Stone over a Washington grand jury matter. Senate advice and consent must rely on Stone’s qualifications, not personal enmities or views on the Wheeler case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Supreme Court
Harlan F. Stone
United States Supreme Bench
Stone
Columbia University School of Law
Department of Justice
Morgan & Co
Mr. Stone
Washington, D. C
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Walsh
Wheeler
Washington
Grand Jury
Supreme Bench
Farmers' Ills Cure Outlined by Coolidge Farm Commission
The Farm Commission presents a three fold plan to aid farmers. Emphasizes cooperative marketing with government support, lower freight rates, and higher protective tariffs. It cautions against relying on exports and urges production tied to domestic demand. Prosperity depends on regulated production and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Farm Commission
America
Napse
Farms Commission
Commission
Depreciation Rules Under 1924 Revenue Act Explained
The 1924 Revenue Act allows deductions for depreciation of property used in business, excluding home furnishings and personal effects. It clarifies what qualifies, with examples like patents copyrights licenses and franchises, while noting theatrial costumes may qualify and certain items cannot be depreciated.
Foggy wisdom on debts taxes and social quirks
Tom Sims offers satire about society and money from a 1925 NEA piece. He mocks perpetual fog of ignorance and self praise while noting debt from living beyond means and the looming income tax. He jokes about bachelors and aging habits and ends with a quip on paying medical bills.
Business manager form of government for Indianapolis
The Times editor argues for or against replacing Indianapolis governance with a business manager system. It cites White on emergency measures, recalls Memphis and Galveston commissions, and questions centralization, vigilance, and public servants. It notes Cleveland’s experience and stresses self government via elected councils and boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Indianapolis
William Allen White
League of Nations
White
New York
George
Memphis
Luke Wright
Philippines
Galveston
Mellon
Congress
Cleveland
Stand for independent governance and honest city service
A reader lauds The Times for opposing politics as usual urging independents to unite for economy and better city state and national governance. The letter argues hiring should be by merit not politics and condemns a bloated Congress while urging decisive action and responsible press influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Night driving lights bill and road illumination debate in Indiana
Rourke Jr introduces a bill mandating at least one non blinding light on all vehicles at night. The article warns of dangerous glare from headlights and discusses a Richmond area road lighting proposal to illuminate Oriental Street near a major auto plant with a $1.5 million payroll, highlighting conflicts among residents railroads and industries and the cost of an underpass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of ‘Works
Oriental St
Davidson St
State Ave
Board of Works
T.he’ Chamber of Commerce
Telling It to Congress on Power, Training and Trade
A collection of quotes from senators and representatives on energy development shifting to nationwide interconnections, military training value for peace and war, civilian instruction demand, and German economic revival in Latin America as observed by US lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of War
Germany
Latin America
Ackerman
Repubican
New Jersey
Writing for a living ruins the life of the ambitious
A New York observer laments aspiring writers who sell their birthright for easy money and fame. He notes many turn to autobiography scripts for others or sell plots to producers, while genuine creative power fades behind commercial pressure and anonymity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seeean , Seay
Regulation of Motor Bus Operation Before Senate
Regulation bills for motor bus operation sit before the Senate. One bill puts control in the Public Service Commission, the other under the highway department. Public hearings were held this week as traction men bus operators and others agree that motor buses and truck lines need regulation, but differ on which body should regulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Public Service Commission
Highway Department
Nis
Cost of living rises slightly in Indianapolis report
December living costs in Indianapolis edged seven tenths of one percent higher than a year earlier while the U S average fell four tenths of one percent. The piece notes divergent views on what constitutes essentials and mocks the endless cost of living debate. A Evansville man with two wives and a weekly wage of 35 dollars faced a bigamy charge despite managing expenses. Indian a cost of living discussion continues to puzzle households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apolis
Department of Labor
United States
Evansville
Opening Up By HAL COCHRAN
Early morning scene shows a husband rising to fix the cold house furnace. His wife’s insistence drives him to tend the coal fire, warming the home as he drags into the day. A lighthearted domestic vignette from 1925 NEA Service.
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Hal Cochran
Gore
Trim
NEA Service, Inc
Great Laboratory Built Up After War Equipment
A Great Laboratory reflects the postwar expansion of research space and equipment built up during the conflict, signaling a shift toward renewed scientific development and institutional capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens
The Age of Organization by N D Cochran
A Washington talk links idealism and business as forces shaping America. Coolidge urges unity of democratic ideals with business. tracing farming labor and credit to organized structures, he notes workers gain power when united and predicts broader organizational trends across professions and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Presid
Coolidge
America
American Federation of Labor
Questionable Notes and Household Tips Clip
A mixed reader’s page fragment covers local debt figures for Marion County court house through January 1925 at 600000 dollars. It also includes advice on cleaning white window shades, healing nail spots, meaning of the name Conchita, family budget items, and a question about Douglas MacLean’s birth year, marriage, and address.
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Marion
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Consuelo
Douglas MacLean
Faith Cole
F. B. O. Studios
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Andrew
Malcom
Martin
Duncan
Douglas
Edward
Edmund
E.O.M
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