Prices Puzzle Farmer but He Seeks No Pity
Houston June 22 Roscoe B Fleming reports from Kansas to southern Texas on five days among farm folk who grow our food and clothes. They toil from dawn to dusk, their women in calico, yet they are puzzled by low prices for their produce. They resist political cures but see their position as producers awaiting market forces and potential united action, not strikes.
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Houston
Kansas
Texas
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Food Administration
al Smith
United Nation
Virginia Brewster
Nathaniel Dann
Frederick Dean
Brewster
Virginia
Oliver Cutter
Dean
Agencie
Oliver
Niel
Chiri
Autumn
Cutter
Nathaniel
Chrii
Leigh
Haiti
Stacy
Port Au Prince
Mr. Leigh
Indiana paper offers prize for Gish film guess
The Indianapolis Times and Loews Palace Theater promise $10 and ten theater tickets for the best title and description for Lillian Gish in a posed image. The contest invites readers to name the film and provide a descriptive caption, with a second prize of tickets for runners up.
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Lillian Gish
Indianapolis Times
Loew's Palace Theater
Miss Gish
John Gilbert
Puccini
Latin Quarter
Paris
Palace Theater
Ralph Forbes
Ten Pushmobile Racers Set for Indianapolis Start
Ten riders chosen from a large field in Thursday and Friday trials will compete in Indianapolis next Saturday for 10 dollars and store prizes. The event on Delaware Street between Forty fifth and Forty sixth streets has the street roped off and practice started today for entrants under 16 with pushmobiles. Neighborhood merchants donated the prizes.
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Indianapolis
Delaware St
Nebraska’s first woman pilot dies in air crash
Mrs. Charles Tillotson of Nebraska, the state’s first woman flier, was killed when her airplane entered a tail spin and crashed at the Norfolk airdrome on Friday night.
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Charles Tillotson
Nebraska
United Press
Norfolk
Neh
Norfolk Airdrome
Alias admission ends in small fine for city incident
Sam J. Murphy of 3787 Coliseum Ave admitted in Municipal Court he was Simon J. Martenet of 3855 N. New Jersey St secretary of E Rauh & Son fertilizer plant and paid a dollar fine plus costs for assault and battery. Martenet and Harry W. Lackerstein were accused of refusing command and attempting to crash the gate at the Speedway with a driver leaping aboard. Lackerstein assault charges were dismissed. Martenet faced a driving while intoxicated charge.
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Sam J. Murphy
Coliseum Ave
Paul C. Wetter
Simon J. Martenet
New Jersey St
E. Rauh & Son
Murphy
Martenet
Harry W. Lackerstein
Linden Hotel
E. A. McCarty
N. East St
Speedway
McCarty
Lackerstein
Finley Ward Suffer Injuries After Buggy Crash
Times Special reports in Columbus Indiana that Mr and Mrs Finley Ward were injured when a buggy they rode in was hit by an automobile driven by their grandson William Crisman. The crash occurred as they traveled near Columbus on a June day.
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Times
Columbus
Ind
Finley Ward
William Crisman
Mandamus suit seeks Stephenson private attorney conferences
La Porte Indiana June 23 The fourth suit of D C Stephenson to force Indiana State Prison authorities to permit private conferences with his lawyers is filed in La Porte Circuit Court. Robert H Moore Gary attorney seeks a mandamus to compel Warden Daly and trustees. The petition says Stephenson's business suffers from inability to talk with his attorneys and repeats his innocence plea in the Madge Oberholtzer murder case. It cites Governor Jackson's trial and resulting tensions over Stephenson access to counsel.
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Times Special
LA Porte
Ind
D. C
Stephenson
Madge Oberholtzer
Lfe
William H. Remy
Marion County Grand Jury
Jackson
Death of Claude Burnham Chicago Burlington & Quincy VP
Claude Burnham executive vice president of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad died at his Kenilworth home after several weeks illness. He was 47.
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United Press
Chicago
Claude Burnham
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Kenilworth
Advertisement claims quick relief from biliousness and headaches
An old ad describes a remedy that kills germs and quickly relieves biliousness headaches and dizziness from temporary constipation. It claims to aid toxin elimination and produce copious watery evacuations.
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S Pd
Howell
Beech Grove
Confession Ties Bank Threats to Two Men in South Whitley
George Archer, 21, admits writing threatening letters to Harvey Kreider, president of Farmers State Bank in South Whitley, demanding 7770 dollars. He implicates cousin Ben Smith, 45, saying Smith suggested the letters after they dropped plans to rob the bank.
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United Press
South Whitley
Ind
George Archer
Harvey Kreider
Farmers State Bank
Archer
Ben Smith
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Fletcher Ave. Savings & Loan Assn
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South Capitol Ave
Pioneer Distributing Co
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First Mortgage
Meyer-Kiser Bank
East Washington St
Ideal Furniture Company
W. Wash
John T. Cusack Co
W. Wash. St. Main
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Kernel Optical Dept
WM. H. Block CO
Traugotts
Outfitters
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South Whitley Banker
Earha
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Corner Market
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