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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1925
Page
2
Secretary Hoover in the Commerce Department yearbook foreword says 1924 had partial recovery across sectors. Industrial production was about 5 percent below 1923 but 13 percent above 1919, with little unemployment and a mild spring-summer recession.
Several hundred delegates are expected for the annual Indianap Baptist Assembly at Franklin College from August 17 to 28. Two days will be devoted to the State convention of the B Y P U.
Miss Virginia Lee Cookson, wealthy author, claimed she was kidnapped by Chinese and bound blindfolded in a slow moving vehicle toward the Mexican border 240 miles from home. A thirty man posse searched Santa Ana hills after her disappearance earlier in the week as she remained hysterical and unable to describe the adventure. She had left notes foretelling death and directing disposition of her affairs.
The twelfth annual Indiana Real Estate Convention program is completed for August 26 27 and 28 in Anderson with more than 700 realtors and their wives expected.
Postmaster Robert H. Bryson is to locate nearest relatives of seven former Indiana representatives. The effort aims to compile biographies for the congressional printing committee. Targets include Arthur H. Taylor and Ralph Hill with Wright and Brown noted among governors and lawmakers.
Stomach remedy sales soar with six thousand bottles sold in a New Jersey town last year. Haag Drug Co Hook's Dependable Drug Stores and Goldsmith's Cut Price Drug Stores offer money back if one bottle fails to help. The ad touts quick relief from gas bloating and indigestion, claims broader benefits for dyspepsia gastritis dizziness headaches and sleeplessness, and promotes the product as a pleasant tonic aiding appetite and sleep.
Terre Haute Indiana July 17 police refuse to act after a complaint about four girls smoking in a parked car downtown. Acting Police Chief Harvey Jones says they can smoke and took no action, while the Times Special notes the admission.
Notable Indiana figures include George L. Kinnard editor of the Indiana Sentinel and state auditor in 1825, William W. Wick member of the Thirtieth Congress and Indiana secretary of State in 1825, and James D. D. Williams who served as governor from 1879 to 1880. The period covers 1837 to 1841 state leadership and postmaster of Indianapolis 1853 to 1857.
Shelbyville Indiana July 17 Rev M F Poland a Fairland Christian pastor and pro evolutionist has challenged Greenwood attorney Douglas Dobbins to a debate to defend teaching of evolution in schools.
The Indiana Pharmacists Association reports from the recent state convention were approved at an all day executive committee session Thursday at the Lincoln.
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