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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1924
Page
2
A booming demand for beauty culturists is highlighted with a program offering earning while learning. It promises practical experience and flexible day or evening classes to fit into students’ lives, plus a free booklet with complete information on the opportunity.
Mixed reader notes list barber school ads and job seekers with addresses in Chicago area. Includes numbers, addresses such as 167 N Illinois St and 610 E Washington St, and lines for laundry and room rentals.
A fragmented advertisement lists multiple rooms for rent and sharing options across locations including Brookside 114:1 Capitol N 1432 and 665 E 24th. Offers include furnished rooms with kitchenette utilities, near colleges, prices per week, and private entrances, with notices seeking a young couple and board arrangements.
A mixed storefront of real estate notes shows and properties for rent and sale in Bellefontaine and nearby streets. Listings include 3 to 5 room flats and cottages with gas electric lights, indoor toilets, and modern finishes. Prices range around 30 to 75 dollars monthly with various locations and operators.
Tornadoes destroy property in Ohio with reports of widespread damage. Ad pitches tornado insurance at four dollars per thousand on dwellings for three years. Also promotes East Side Home new bungalow with five rooms for five thousand five hundred dollars and six hundred down in Marion County.
A flood of real estate ads shows four room cottages with gas electric lights and city water for $2,000 $300 down, seven room homes with hardwood floors and large lots, a four bedroom suburban house on nearly 3 acres reduced from 8500 to 7800, and Highland Place nine rooms with electric lights gas and cellar. Listings include numerous lot sales near interurban stops and builders offering cheaper houses built to client plans. Multiple real estate firms and agents advertise for buyers and sellers with terms like cash down low monthly payments and rent-to-own options.
A dense classified listing details numerous used automobiles for sale or trade in Indianapolis. It includes makes such as Liberty, Nash, Ford, and Studebaker, with prices, down payments, and terms, plus garage contacts and open evenings. Also appears notices and public notices about local legal matters and auctions.
Inside the Democratic convention a covert battle unfolds between McAdoo and Smith factions. David Ladd Rockwell coordinates delegates while Franklin D. Roosevelt crafts orders from a bedded seat. Breckinridge Long and Norman Mack relay messages as the campaign centers maneuver from the Vanderbilt Hotel and Manhattan Club.
Officers elected at the Kappa Alpha Theta national convention in West Baden Indiana include Mrs Hal Lebrecht as president Mrs C A Bemis as vice president Miss L Pearl Green reelected secretary and editor and Mrs H S Thompson as treasurer The twenty fifth annual convention closes with a formal banquet led by Mrs Joseph W Mullane of Indianapolis as in charge
Signals from sixty six amateur radio telegraph stations in the United States and Canada were heard by three amateur operators in South America during Pan American short wave tests. All US radio districts except one were represented in calls reported by listeners in Argentina or Brazil. Canadian stations numbered two. The South American listeners are Carlos Braggio of Bernal Argentina R Y Jones of Sao Paulo Brazil and Ignacio M Gomez of Buenos Aires.
U S and Canadian amateur radio operators plan a two day contest with Australian and New Zealand experimenters across the Pacific. The American Radio Relay League organizes the Aug 10 20 and Sept 7 16 slots using very short waves to attempt two way contact before year end.
Martin P. Below, UW football captain and unanimous Big Ten All America tackle, will marry Florence Fox, a Wisconsin Badger co‑ed from Gleneoe, NL. Below, from Oshkosh, Wis, has just accepted an assistant football coach position at Wisconsin.
Madelene Dever, ex Follies chorus girl, wins 20000 from Philip M Shaw in a breach of promise case in New York. Shaw admitted proposing marriage before divorce but said proposal depended on his divorce. he later divorced and offered marriage if she dropped the suit.
More than 7 500 Indiana farmers join the first state wheat pool for a five year term. The Indiana Wheat growers association announced at the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation headquarters that the effort appears assured and aims to affiliate with a national body being formed in twelve other wheat states.
A Chicago car company branch created an Optimist Club for dealers promising daily talks of prosperity and avoiding discussions of hard times. County Clerk Albert H. Lesche remitted 18,873.29 to the county treasurer for quarter ending June 30 covering court costs sheriff fees prosecutor fees and docket fees.
Funeral directors listed include W T Blasengym 2228 Shelby St and Drexel 1702 N Minots with phone listings. Indianapolis Crematory noted and George Grinsteiner Funeral director with A22 E Market Main 908. Veterans of Spanish American War lodge seeks contact in Bloomington and Indianapolis. Lost platinum and diamond dinner ring offered reward.
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