Crusade Against Reds Sparks Debate On Democracy And Fraud
The Indianapolis Times editorial urges vigilance against communism while warning that fraud and corruption threaten democracy more than red activism. It cites Lake County election fraud rumors, the Schwimmer citizenship case, and calls for civic education and stricter scrutiny of voting integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Will Wood
Old Guard
United States
Mt. Vesuvius
Russia
Italy
Washington
Lake County
Chicago
Yale Dean Defends Modern Attitude Toward Sex at Commencement
Dr. Charles Reynolds Brown of Yale divinity school argues against wholesale condemnation of youth. He asserts youths are mixed like adults, noting a honest, open view of sexuality may be healthier than past sham. He aligns with education leaders urging independent thought and progress in a transitioning cultural landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reynolds Brown
Yale Divinity School
Yale University
Dr. Brown
Brown
Yale
Hutchins
University of Chicago
Mexican Church Peace End to Mexico’s State Church Conflict
The Gil Ruíz accord marks a peaceful settlement in Mexico’s long church state conflict. It affirms separation of church and state in law and practice, allows clergy to register under the constitution, and permits church instruction inside church confines for adults and children. The article notes U.S. Ambassador Morrow’s peace-making role and warns against U.S. interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Gil
Vatican
Catholic Hierarchy
Are Pacifists Citizens in Wartime Church Attitudes Questioned
The American Civil Liberties Union has asked 150 religious denominations and church peace groups about how a person who refuses to kill in war should be viewed. It seeks support for legislation to address the situation and clarify citizenship and Christian duty in wartime. David Dietz reports on Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Rosika Schwimmer
United States
Schwimmer
The
Civil Liberties Union
Church
American Civil Liberties Union
Ten commandments of lightning safety from McAdie
A weather feature summarizes Professor Alexander McAdie’s ten lightning commandments. Do not stay exposed in storms or under trees. avoid doorway or window proximity. do not tie stock to fences. no bed or insulating tricks. resuscitate lightning victims promptly. stay seated in trolley cars during a flash. ground radio antennae. dwellings in city blocks are safer. autos are not dangerous but avoid hilltops or trees. and avoid kite flying near storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander McAdie
Harvard University
Franklin
Oette
Medic
Not Only Criminals and Officials, but Ordinary Folks Also See Life As Cheap
Mabelle Corey’s failed bid to marry a Bourbon prince reveals a market for titles and money as she offered 250,000 francs income and 50,000 francs pocket money, while Don Luis refused. Senator Borah notes British Ambassador Howard’s visit was his own initiative and adds few details of their conversation. Scar De Priest, a Chicago Negro congressman, plans another musical to gain social notice amid doubts about his status. New Jersey hospitals lose about 300,000 dollars yearly to auto accident patients who do not pay or provide an address, prompting calls for accident insurance to cover hospital bills. The piece lampoons the era’s attitudes toward life’s value and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourbon
Mabelle Corey
Don Luis of Bourbon
Borah
Hough
Howard
Senate
England
Scar DE Priest
Chicago
Congress
House
HAT
New Jersey
United States
Baby Face
Atlantic City
Ritz
the Times
Shootout for Baby Face Doody Sparks Civic Debate
An editorial argues Chicago police should avoid killing Baby Face Doody on sight noting the danger of a citywide arms clash. It contends lawmen may fail civil order if the manhunt relies on lethal force and suggests pursuing capture while preserving life.
Daily Thought And Behold I Come Quickly Reward With Me
A compact quotation set contrasts two ancient voices on duty and merit. Revelations speaks of swift return and judgment while Plutarch notes friendship duties of praise and critique.
Regional church unions merge for summer session
Greencastle Indiana June 24 Times Special reports the merger of the Young Peoples Unions of the Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor of the Christian church and the B Y P U of the Baptist church for the summer season combining youth activities under a single program across congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
Young Peoples’ Unions
The
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Baptist Church
Bicarbonate of Soda Helps Acid Burns
Dr Morris Fishbein explains acid burns from nitric sulphuric and hydrochloric acids in industry. He notes burn severity varies by acid and stresses immediate washing with bicarbonate of soda to neutralize acid. Glove use is advised for workers handling acids regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Hygeia
the Earth Magazine
Germany
Cab Chauffeur's Philosophies on Love and the City
A Times column narrates a taxi ride with a boastful driver who brags of winning women with wealth. The narrator, amused and skeptical, notes the driver's persistent tales and repeated gibes about "poor kid" and his wife in Atlantic City. The piece closes with playful sarcasm about Aunt Clara.
Notable Quotes on Society Ethics and Cinema
A collage of quotations from Collier's, Vanity Fair, and other sources on society, prohibition, sex and beauty, scientific curiosity, and cinema. Notable figures like Mrs Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, La Guardia, D H Lawrence, Arthur M Hyde, and Dr Joseph L Holmes are cited as voices on balance, civilization, and moral impact of films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte
Collier's
D. H. Lawrence
Vanity Fair
Joseph L. Holmes
Columbia University
Coolidge praised as top gallant of intellect in history
A collection of editorials and quips praising Calvin Coolidge, noting his perceived intellectual prowess and potential 1932 presidential prospects. The column critiques Hoover, touts Dawes and Morrow, and parodies social and diplomatic news of the era with sharp satire.
Morgan's Raid 1863 Confederate Cavalry Across Indiana
Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan led about 3000 cavalry into Kentucky and north toward the Ohio River in a raid into Indiana and Ohio. Pursued by Union and state militia, gunboats blocked a crossing, yielding 700 prisoners and a partial escape back toward the Pennsylvania border. Morgan was captured near New Lisbon, Ohio, later confined, and escaped later that year to rejoin Confederate lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hunt Morgan
Indiana
Ohio
Morgan
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Hobson
Shackelford
Buffington Island
Pennsylvania
Lee
New Lisbon
Ohio” State
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indianapolis -Times
Scripps-Howard
Indianapolis Times Publishing Co
Maryland Street
Indianapolis
Marion Coun
Boyd Gurley
Fhone—Riley
Roy W. Howard
Frank G. Morrison
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Flaming Youth
Mexican Church Peace
David Dietz
Science
Oltaire
M. E. Tracy
Daily Thought
Plutarch
Daily Health Service
America
Fifth Avenue
Jack
Indies
Clara
Thirty-fourth Street
Streamline Beauty
Casanova
Harvard
la Guardia
New York
Arthur M. Hyde
Secretary of Agriculture
Reason
Frederick Landis
Coolidge
Hoover
Morrow
Dawes
Walter P. Chrysler
New York City
Social Register
Hatever
MacDonald
Troiski
Great Britain
Prince Albert
United States Senate
Warren
Wyoming
Dolliver
Iowa
Abraham
Ruth Pratt
State Department
Loyola University At Chicago
Wilson Bros. Haberdashery
Doty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!