Rich Rewards Open for Athletic Girls July 24 1929
The Times announces a national contest for America's Physical Culture Girl of 1929 based in Indianapolis. Eligible girls aged 16 to 25 submit photographs showing measurements and athletic interests. top entrants and mothers may win substantial cash and story rights.
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Indianapolis
America
Times
Fea
Physical Culture Magazine
Mother of America
the Times
New York
Ocean Greyhound Sets Record To New York Harbor
The S S Bremen arrives at Ambrose Lightship New York in four days seventeen hours forty two minutes beating the Mauretania record. A mail plane landed a cargo from Europe four days earlier with Baron Johan von Studnitz pilot and Karl Kirchoff radio operator. A stowaway Adolph Guewe from Danzig appears in the inset.
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Bremen
New York
Germany
Europe
Baron Johan von Studnitz
Karl Kirchoff
S. S. Bremen
Atlantic
Greyhound
Cherbourg
Ambrose
S. S. Mauretania
Adolph Guewe
Danzig
Uniform street signs urged by Cincinnati councilman
City Councilman Herman P. Lieber urged adoption of uniform street signs like those used in Cincinnati. He described local production of signs, noted color coding for parking restrictions, and discussed governance under the city manager form. Officials considered safety zone lighting and a simple administration building at the municipal airport.
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Cincinnati
Herman P. Lieber
Lieber
John F. White
Edward H. Harris
Board of Safety
Indianapolis
A. H. Moore
Committee forms to study Garfield park civic fete plans
J Edwin Burke head of the central committee of United South Side Civic Clubs names a feasibility committee for a general south side civic celebration at Garfield park. Edward H Wischmeier chairs. members include Al J Voigt B E West D V Griffith and Mrs Edward Baumegart.
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South Side
Garfield Park
J. Edwin Burke
Central Committee
The
United South Side Civic Clubs
Edward H. Wischmeier
al J. Voigt
B. E. West
D. V. Griffith
Edward Baumegart
Safe In His Grave Great Pasha Ends Buried Act
A Broad Ripple entertainer known as the Great Pasha is reported to rest in a grave following a dispute over pay. Attorneys for Edward Turner and George Elliott settled a back pay claim of 100 dollars tied to grave digging work for the Pasha. Deputies seized possessions including his car but the Pasha agreed to settle and regain some clothing. A salmon was noted to swim ten yards per second in a separate aside.
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Pasha
Broad Ripple
Lawrence A. Shaw
George
Elliott
Edward Turner
Oran Hotel
Turner
Og O
Ben Davis to Get New High School Building
Ben Davis residents witnessed early fulfillment as a holding company is formed to erect a new high school building and transfer it to Wayne township within years. E Vernon of Flackville chosen to incorporate the company with Vestal Davis and Henry F. Goll named as trustees split decisions by the advisory board. The move follows a state education ultimatum delivered last year threatening rating penalties if a new facility was not provided.
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Ben Davis
Vernon
Flackville
Wayne Township
Harry Holdt
Tibbs Avenue
Minnesota Street
Vestal Davis
Henry F. Goll
Ben Davis Parent-Teachers’ Association
Township Board
State Board of Public Instruction
Coolidge Returns Quietly to Washington for White House Ceremonies
Former President Calvin Coolidge arrives in Washington as a private citizen for a twelve hour visit. He tours to support Kellogg anti war pact ceremonies and stays at Willard Hotel while his wife remains in Northampton.
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Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Union Station
White House
Coolidge
Everett Sanders
George Akerson
Hoover
Campbell Hodges
E. W. Starling
Secret Service
Northampton
Francis Robinson
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Willard Hotel
Hotel J
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