Knighted farm hand quits job to resume titled life
Lord Edward Montagu son of the Duke of Manchester quits a knighted farmhand post on an Edmonton Alberta estate after a year earning 500 a year. He catalogues relentless hours and lack of horses for riding as a final straw before returning to aristocratic duties. The story notes U S railroads use about 50 million barrels of fuel oil annually.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Alberta
Edward Montagu
Duke of Manchester
Kimbolton Castle
Huntingdonshire
Edward
Edmonton
Lord Rodney
Rodney
United States
Bedford Camp Opens with New Features and Girls Admitted
Final arrangements set for Camp Bedford Y M C A opening June 22 at Bedford. Workmen finish site while Bedford citizens donate a water system and Arthur Jordan funds an athletic field. New features include rifle range archery goofy golf and a track around the baseball diamond. Boys 9 to 11 will attend July 29 opening. girls join for the first year with sessions through August 3 and interest from Southern Indiana girls.
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Camp Bedford
Bedford
R. J. Duke
Arthur Jordan
Indianapolis
W. A. Dorsett
Eteven
Merton Kennedy
Garland Grahar
Water Front
Morris Hicks
Donald Bailey
Kepner Noll
Donald Brunow
Jimmie Tucker
Southern Indiana
Camp on White River Hosts Girls Youth Week
Miss Hazel Bell Withrow YWCA secretary will supervise a high school girls camp from August 12 to 21. Located on a high bluff four miles south of Bedford the site offers boating and swimming. Lifeguards supervise all sports ensuring safe activities for attendees.
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Hazel Bell’ Withrow
Indianapolis Airport Corporation Incorporation Report
Incorporation papers for the Indianapolis Airport Corporation with a capital stock of 25 000 were filed with the secretary of State. The company aims to establish an airport at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway anchored by the 113th observation squadron of the Indiana National Guard. Two thousand five hundred shares at 10 each. Incorporators include J A Goodman Felix M McWhirter Robert H Bryson Nicholas H Noyes Elmer W Stout Leonard V Harrison and Samuel Ashby.
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Indianapolis Airport Corporation
Secretary of State
113Th Observation
Indiana National Guard
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
J. A. Goodman
Felix M. McWhirter
Robert H. Bryson
Nicholas H. Noyes
Elmer W. Stout
Leonard V. Harrison
Samuel Ashby
Firemen Rescue Cat From High Tree In Minneapolis
Neighbors called firefighters when a cat climbed to an upper branch during high winds and could not descend. After two days marooned, firemen climbed the tree and brought the feline down safely.
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Minneapolis
Firmen
Mr Fixit reports late night streetcar delays and service
A reader asks Mr Fixit to present a city hall case about streetcar service on W Tenth St. Statistics from May 10 to May 31 show arrival times around 10 10 10 21 10 33 and 10 44 p m with a 32 minute delay May 29 after an auto breakdown. The reader notes the dog in the 1300 block of Kappes St and safety concerns for children.
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MR. Fixit
Illinois
Washington Sts
W. Tenth St
Constant Times
Fixit
Lynch
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
W. Tenth. St
Washington and
Illinois Sts
Capitol Ave
Washington St
Kappes St
Humane Society Sergeant Bledsoe to Investigate Mad Bite Claims
The reader asks for full particulars to be given to Sergeant Bledsoe of the Humane Society who will investigate reports of people being bitten when the heat triggers aggression.
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Sergeant Bledsoe
Humane Society
Indianapolis Board of Trade Annual Meeting Highlights
The Indianapolis Board of Trade held its annual meeting Thursday evening. President Brodehurst Elsey outlined civic and business activities while Secretary William H. Howard reported 584 members and year receipts totaling $171,474.71. Albert Staup, Democratic candidate for United States Senator, urged business as key to civilization progress.
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Indianapolis Board of Trade
Brodehurst Elsey
William H. Howard
Albert Staup
United States
Boy Bicyclist Killed in Elwood Street Accident
Elwood Indiana June 10 Coroner Earl Sells investigates the death of Carl Hook an 11 year old boy who was killed Thursday when he fell from his bicycle into the path of a truck his neck broken and he died instantly
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Times Special
Elwood
Ind
Earl Sells
Carl Hook
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