All Juvenile Singers Highlight WFBM Evening Broadcast
The Merchants Heat and Light Company radio program from Severin studio airs at 8:30 with eight children aged 4 to 12 performing readings songs violin and piano for a full hour. Sponsored by Gregg and Son cleaners this marks the station’s first all juvenile musical broadcast featuring Charles F Gregg and the trio of Pfarrer Okey Woods Argus and others.
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WFBM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Severin
Gregg & Son
Charles F, Gregg
Johanna May Pfarrer
Alma Okey
Dorothy Woods
Charles F. Gregg
Louise Argus
Noble Pearcy
Maxine Rue
Mary Jane Badger
Alma Elizabeth Edmunds
Market advances on easy money and strong leadership
Prices moved higher with renewed vigor as easy money and leadership from United States Steel and General Motors spurred buying. The turnover reached the heaviest since April with new highs across diverse issues as cash money remained at 3 3/4 percent, supporting speculative credit and dividend-supported momentum. Rails led gains with sharp advances in Reading and Atlantic Coast Line.
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United Press
New York
United States Steel
General Motors
Reading
Atlantic Coast Line
Local Bank Clearings Report for Indianapolis and Chicago
Indianapolis bank clearings total $4,358,000 with debits $7,484. Chicago clearings reach $120,000 with balances around $10,900,000. The figures reflect June 17 activity across the two cities.
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Indianapolis Bank Clearings
Chicago
Big Tim Murphy Climbs to Chicago Tire Dealers' Presidency
Chicago June 17 Special Big Tim Murphy, former Dearborn St. mail robbery figure and ex gashouse union leader, is elected president of the Chicago Tire Dealers' Association. He vows a business like administration and aims to pay his $20,000 Government fine by soon growing the tire business.
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Times
Chicago
Big Tim” Murphy
Chicago Tire Dealers’ Association
Big Tim
Leavenworth
Dearborn St
Tim
Gashouse Workers’ Union
Gashouse
Texas
Murphy
Tire Dealers’ Association
Mr. Murphy
Association
Ancient Medal Dug Up Reminiscent of Pontiac Treaty
A solid silver medal unearthed in Wisconsin is linked to the 1765 treaty between Ottawa chief Pontiac and the British. Discovered by Dr. Alphonse Gerend of the Wisconsin Archeological Society, the piece dates to King George III’s era, with a bust in armor and the inscription Georgicus III Dei Gratia. The reverse shows a resting lion, a snaking wolf, a church, two houses, and trees.
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Pontiac
United Press
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Alphonse Gerend
Wisconsin Archeological Society
George III
Georgicus III Dei Gratia
Notice of Public Storage Sale in Indianapolis
Notice under statute that a public storage house will sell on Monday July 19 1926 for accrued charges goods stored six months or more with unpaid charges. Lessor names and items include Der rd 566 Jennie Sennece 3 ER and a roadster motor vehicle. Sale time 10 a.m. at public sale location.
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Jennie Sennece
N. Mlinois
aAndianapolis
Ind
Dine
Grain Prices Dip as Market Remains Quiet on CBoT
Chicago June 17 The overall closing tone for grains on the Board of Trade runs lower from Wednesday with wheat steady and a fractionally lower finish across positions. Corn stays near Wednesday levels while oats end irregularly in a narrow range. Provisions fall about 20 cents due to heavy selling by speculators.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Market Prices for Grains and Feeds
OCR fragment lists Chicago market quotes for corn and yellow varieties with prices per bushel and other grain notes. Mentions No 1 red and No 1 yellow with prices around 1.55 to 1.63, No 2 and No 3 white, mixed lots, and Timothy hay priced near 5.75.
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Chicago
Timothy
Government Declares City Exile for Drug Dealers
Government decrees exile to the islands as punishment for illegal narcotics sales. Drugstore owners found selling drugs will be barred from operating in Mexico again. The geysers of Reykijvik Ireland are used to heat the town with warm water piped through.
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Islands
Mexico
Reykjavik
Ireland
Exchange Seat Sells at Record $155,000 on NYSE
New York June 17. The William V. Couchman membership sale set a new high for NYSE seats at 155000. The deal reflects strong demand for exchange seats as trading floors adjust to postwar conditions.
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United Press
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
William V. Couchman
Lightweight Hogs Top Price Hits 15.10 at Indianapolis Sale
At the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange light hogs topped at 15.10 while most moved at 15.05. Receipts totaled about 7,500 hogs with 3,892 porkers carried over, and cattle, calf, and sheep markets showed varied but generally softer to steady activity with 8,100 bovines and 1,000 calves traded.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Livestock Receipts and Markets Reported at East St. Louis
East St Louis cattle receipts show market steady with native steers around 8 to 9 dollars and yearling heifers near 8.50 to 9.50. Baby calves and canners priced as low as 3.50 to 4.25, with medium cattle around 14 to 15. Sheep and lambs in Toledo and other markets show slow sales, with heavies near 14.50 and calves about 15.25 to 15.50 in some listings.
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Salen
Wholesale market report for dairy and poultry prices
Butter prices in creamery and standards categories listed with cents per pound. Cheese, fowls, ducks, turkeys, geese priced by type and origin. Potatoes receipts by car and variety, with regional price quotes for Wisconsin, Idaho, Washington, California, and North Carolina items.
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Chicago
Americas
Ais Pepe Eerie
Wisconsin
Idaho
New Southern
UY Siliornia Tong
St Coornia Ton
North Carolina
Marriage Licenses and Obituaries Across Indiana City
The notice lists several marriage licenses including Hathaway and Clara L. P. John, Hungerford, and Slagle among others with ages and addresses. Deaths record multiple patients at Central Indiana Hospital and city hospital, detailing causes such as interstitial nephritis, tuberculosis, bronchopneumonia, paralysis, meningitis, arteriosclerosis, carcinoma, and chronic myocarditis. Includes patient names like Opal Goodrich, Ella May Gow, Katherine Coe Wiley, Rosina Gruenert, Jacob H. B. Simon, and Charles A. Roberts among others.
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Nancy Shaffer
Central
Opal Goodrich
Pengumonsa
Ella May Gow
Katherine Coe Wiley
T. Heid
Central Indiana Hospital
Nors Ie
London
City Hospital
Rachel Ingle
Phipps
Jaance Roach
Carcing
Rosina Gruenert
Vermont
Jacob HB. Simon
Arsénal
John W. Elliott
Bellefontaing
Maartz Alm
Paik
Harles A. Roberts
N. Noble
Wheat prices in Indianapolis mills set at 1.40 for No. 2 red
Local wagon wheat markets report Indianapolis mills and grain elevators paying 1.40 dollars for No. 2 red wheat. Other grades are merite.
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Idianapolis
Local families listed with addresses and names
A garbled OCR page presents numerous household pairs and addresses for men women and couples. The entries include names such as Thomas Doyle Helen Jessup McDaniel Horton Pennington MacGill Roberts Bewley and others, with scattered street addresses like N Key Myers Wilcox Burgess and Indianapolis.
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7Eoffe
Francis Hinds
N. Keyone
Thomas and
Margaret Doyle
N. Denney
Clarence
Helen Jessup
Christian Hospital
Ospitaly
Gertrude Kremple
Ransdell
Carl
Lovie McDaniel
R. Merle
Marvin Horton
Jefferson
Wiston
Lottie Roberts
W Morris
Luther
Lillie Bewley
Wilcox
Henry
Minnie Pennington
Robert and
Pearl MacGill
Clark Blakeslee Hospital
Farr
Hazel Bailey
Burgess Engiliam
Ada Lethbho
E. Eley- John
Irma Benjamin
Pleasant Run Blvd
Moses and
Mary Banks
Indianapolis
Aiam
Mary Jefferson
William and
Nellie Cook
Wander
Francis Stone
Wenell
MGM considers film encores to repeat scenes in theaters
MGM officials plan encores for applauded scenes by supplying two prints per film. The regular projector pauses while an encore machine behind shutters repeats a sequence, then the regular projection resumes after the cue.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Company
Wild animals plentiful along Banff Windermere trail
Wildlife along the Banff Windermere trail in Alberta is notably abundant this spring with moose elk deer and mountain sheep seen more than since the highway opened, suggesting a surge in animal presence in the area.
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Calgary
Alberta
Banff-Windermere
Honey business blooms as Manitoba embraces mixed farming
Manitoba adopts honey production as a recognized part of mixed farming. The note mentions 132 women serving in U S state legislatures with Connecticut listing the largest number at seventeen.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
United States
Connecticut
Adair Company Faces Indiana Securities Probe and Hearings
The Indiana Finance Records Commission reviews charges against the Adair Company over hotel project securities. W H Arnett requests Friday action after hiring Ralph Kane to draft amendments while about a dozen organizations protest suspension of the firm's Indiana license. Erwin and Sutherland deny allegations and push for prompt hearings with Arnett.
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Erwin and Sutherland
Arnett
Florida
Jennings
State Chamber
Kane
Atlanta
Flvvie
Wiress
Sarasota
P. H. Ennis
Sarasota (Fla.) Realty Board
Adair Company
Erwin
John E. Fredrick
Kokomo
Indiana
Sarasota Terrace
Indianapolis
Adair Company Securities Inquiry Ties to Indiana Commerce Groups
The document outlines that Adair linked mortgage loans with New York and Boston lenders and lists affiliations with Georgia and Indiana business groups. It notes communication channels to assess knowledge of Adair and asserts charges lack sworn verification, urging competent evaluation of future Indiana offerings.
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Chase National Bank
New York
Philadelphia Trust Company
Philadelphia
National Bank of Commerce
St. Louis
South
Arnett
Adair Company
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Estimiasion
Indiana
Woman Jumped From Moving Car After Knife Threat
Lulu Ward, 2321 Indianapolis Ave, injured with a broken jaw and lacerations after refusing to enter a car driven by MacQuiddie Belcher, who threatened with a knife. Ward reported the incident to motor policemen Baker and Baker at a city hospital. Belcher charged with assault and battery and drawing deadly weapon.
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Lulu Ward
Indianapolis Ave
City Hospital
Baker
Northwestern Ave
MacQuiddie Belcher
Belcher
Minnesota Pioneer’s 103 Year Old Mother Hopes for Son
Mrs. Julia Coon of Minnesota, 103, clings to hope her son George, reported killed by Indians on a plains journey from the Black Hills, will return home to De Soto Wisconsin. No authentic word of his death has reached the family.
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United Press
DE Soto
Wis
Julia C. Coon
Minnesota
George
Plains
Black Hills
Black Hills. But Hope Remains Firm In Mrs. Coon
Prairies
Tariff revolt looms in farm aid fight in Washington
Republican farm bloc senators threaten a revolt over farm relief as Mellon condemns the Dawes McNary Haugen bill. They argue the Haugen measure applies tariffs to farm products and that tariff protection is needed for farmers. Senator Johnson defends the bill, noting disagreements among economic experts. Senator Fess introduces a revised farm bill authorizing loans to cooperative groups and a marketing commission with a $100 million appropriation.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Hram Johnson
Dawes
Johnson
Fess
Ohio
Denny to compete in national intercollegiate golf meet
George Denny of Indianapolis captain of the Wabash College golf team will play in the national Intercollegiate meet in Philadelphia. Athletic Director Scholler announced this Wednesday.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
George Denny
Indianapolis
Wabash College
Philadelphia
Scholler
Wabash
Golf finals unfold with dramatic sixteenth win and late squaring
Merriam wins on the sixteenth hole by three and two after tense play. Weaver eliminates Price three and two. Shortridge beats Stone four two. Wade defeats O’Brien four and two and Wenzel edges Brady three and. In a tense semi final consolation, Rader and Madden reach the eighteenth green after a long match with a late rally by Madden to square. Marshall leads Craigie, finishing four up with three to play.
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Was Champ
Merriam
Richard Weaver
Price
Neville Shortridge
Stone
Melvin Wade
Francia O'Brien
Bob Wenzel
Tom Brady
Rader
Madden
Settl Rader
Doumle
Marshall
Craigie
Windy City Ring Start Promoter Sets July Boxing Card
Chicago's first big time boxing show under the new commission will be July 2 at the Coliseum. Paddy Mullen, promoter, announced the event, pending commission permission. The card will feature either the heavyweight or welterweight championship.
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Chicago
New Boxing Commission
Coliseum
Paddy Mullen
Mullen
Cuyler Carries Pirates to 11 6 Win Over Boston
In a cold afternoon game at a major league venue, Pittsburgh defeated Boston 11 to 6 with Kiki Cuyler driving in four runs. Cuyler extended his hitting streak to twenty two games as Pittsburgh moved to the National League lead behind strong hitting from their lineup.
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Kiki Cuyler
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cuyler
Mulholland Wins Ten Round Decision in Detroit Bout
George Mulholland of Indianapolis won a ten round decision over Tom Sayres of Detroit in a Detroit bout. Jack Delaney defeated Sage in the ten round main event.
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Times
Detroit
George Mulc ‘Holland
Indianapolis
Tom Sayres
Jack Delaney
Indianapolis Turners Compete in National Turnfest Volleyball
Louisville June entries show Indianapolis Turners advancing to the third round of volleyball as part of a national Turnfest with gymnastics on the program and teams from across the country entered.
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Louisville
Indianapolis Turners
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Banks and Exchange
Chicago Tire Dealers Association
Thomson & McKinnon
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Pennsylvan
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Studebaker
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Houston
Sinclair Royal
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Mont Ward
Li Owen Bot Ad Radio
Seara Roe
Woolworth
Brkion Man
Union Shipping
Ward Bk
Poe
American Central Life
Creosoring
Rumely Io
Rumely P
Ind Power Co
Citizens Century
Citizen Gas Co
Commonwealth Loan
Equitable Securities
Indiana Hote Co
Pas Indos
Indpis Street
Union Trac
Union Anes Ns
Wabash Ry
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Martineville
Interstate Pub
Eryerv
Interstate Pu
India
Union Traction Cart
Aetna Trust and
Guy Trust Continental
All Farmers Just Co Fidelity Trust
Fletcher America
Aallie Moore
Twenty- Leys
H. Ringer
Williams
Ca Park
Paul Kane
Arbor
Arawana Jackson
Graceland
Harlan A. Silvey
Li Ind
Ares
Mart Offenbacker
Lawrence
Foxander
J. Thomas
Marle
Salesman
Lillian R. McGregor
Parker
Commission
Finance
Mr. Arnett
Adair
Globe Cindemnig Company
Inuei
Denny
Windy City
Polo Grounds
Ebbets Field
New Rk
Brooklyn
Delphin
Themeelves
Artete
Lamen
Mulholland
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