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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1923
Page
6
A Washington column surveys Ontario liquor export loopholes and a Canadian court clash over highway transport. It notes Ontario’s ban on highway liquor movement despite a court victory and contrasts with U S. wage prospects for 45,000 new graduates as higher education draws criticism from Stanford’s Wilbur and UC’s Gayley.
A reader column explains how Caesar crossed the Rubicon to declare war on Rome after Pompey’s predominance and the Senate’s decree. It also answers diverse queries on meeting etiquette, Arctic plants, U.S. auto output, waterpower, dress codes, banking bulletins, zinc dust uses, introductions, mine outputs, and Mexico’s 1917 constitutional government.
Times staff correspondent William Philip Simms argues that China faces a pivotal choice between backward stagnation and progress, with America and President Harding urged to lead an international, decisive intervention to reform China’s government and disband provincial armies to prevent a broader war in the Pacific.
In Ortland Ohio on June 4 NEA reports 13 year old Gladys Shaffer, who was blinded by lightning a year ago, regained sight after touching a vacuum cleaner plug with her hand. Doctors call her recovery a mystery as she describes the moment she could see the blossoms and birds again.
Sir Basil Thompson, the English criminologist, calls for decisive action to curb crime in the United States. He proposes stronger police expansion, non political police chiefs, appointed police judges, uniform city laws, firearm controls with Canada and Mexico, limited criminal appeals to thirty days, and standardized penitentiary safeguards.
A. L. Trester will address the Gyro Club at Lincoln Tuesday on Growth of Athletics In the State of Indiana. The Indianapolis cord delegation, returning from France, has been invited to attend.
Pennsylvania lawmakers at Atlantic City back an uninstructed delegation to the 1924 Republican convention and seek support to back Harding for a second term. The move stems from patronage grievances and a aim to boost Senator George Pepper, with Reed leading opposition and a potential 86 vote block impacting Harding’s renomination prospects.
Sahara Grotto Council previews the thirty fourth Supreme Council session of the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of Enchanted Realm in Cleveland June 11 to 13. Members will attend Tiger Rose at English's Tuesday night. An Indianapolis caravan of more than 5600 blue devil zouaves and pirate band plans departure in two sections Saturday night.
NRA Service Bn YORK reports Louise Rice an author who studied Romany life describes gypsy women as the real bosses and men as liars with limited money. She details gypsy origins, beliefs, and practices noting isolation and fortune telling as common trades.
Dr Hugh Cumming, surgeon general of the U S Public Health Service, advises that a vacation should differ by class and reflect goals beyond exercise. He says a change of scene renews mental health, suggesting outdoor activity for some and indoor rest for others to refresh the brain.
Poem honoring true friends who inspire courage and wonder through tales of adventure and romance. The speaker praises friends who lift spirits in both sunny and dark days, offering companionship without obligation and arming him against fate.
Mrs Susie Ross of 122 N Delaware St reports her husband Albert Ross was accused of assault and battery at Maude Moore’s home 19 N Oriental St after objecting to attention paid to another woman. Moore charged with vagrancy and Ross's father John Ross charged with drunkenness.
A jumble of aphorisms on marriage norms, social habits, and quirks from TOM SIMS. Light observations blend humor with daily life, mentioning ants, sugar, laughter, and picnic timing. The tone mimics a newspaper column of wry, brief musings.
Don P. Drohan profiles John W. Slack a former office boy who bid 1.051 billion dollars for all Shipping Board vessels. In Stem Creek New York the 3,300 residents know little about him beyond his role as president of the Columbia Postal Supply Company and a publicist for government ships.
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