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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1929
Page
10
The county faces a detention home shortfall for mischievous youths, with grand juries accusing inadequate, unwholesome housing. Critics say county machine governance and boss influence taint site selection while urging proper care for wards awaiting social rehabilitation.
An editorial argues that federal efforts to promote prohibition rely on propaganda and sales talk. It warns enforcement will face a broad public resistance and urges focusing on upholding constitutional rights, while criticizing the Anti-Saloon League for pressuring patriotism tests.
The piece discusses how injunctions in labor disputes, framed as protecting property, can both curb and empower workers. It cites the Southern Pacific wage clash, the mediation act, and a Norris bill to extend injunction rights to all workers, noting railroads’ use of company unions and the push for equal labor rights.
A simple high school physics test uses the dewpoint experiment to gauge moisture in the air. Readings around 65 degrees Fahrenheit in morning sun suggest a strong chance of thunderstorms by nightfall, while 60 F or below make storms unlikely.
A American Legion report says thousands of veterans with mental illness cannot receive care due to inadequate facilities. Government hospitals lack beds while state hospitals overflow with 2,951 Illinois veterans needing treatment and 1,183 without hospital care. Overcrowding blocks access to federal beds, revealing gaps in veterans services despite a near half a billion dollar bureau budget.
The piece argues that stunt flying undermines public trust in aviation and slows progress. It notes the risk drives interest while the tragedy of others' deaths sours enthusiasm. A mother in Elizabeth New Jersey confronts her son’s fatal crime and chooses to involve police.
A collage of observations on justice and publicity. A Whittemore gang member Paladino faces six months on Welfare Island after years in jail for turning state's evidence. Sandino seeks exile in Mexico while returning public interest fades. A romance ends with a bitter view of marriage. Dean Fritz argues polygamy reforms, citing Brigham Young, while opposing public reaction.
A short, old style quotation urges recalling generations and seeking fathers for guidance. It warns that those who reject counsel cannot be helped and that reason will admonish the stubborn. The tone reflects moral instruction and practical advice.
Vernon K. Elmore eight son of Urban Elmore of Greencastle received 1356 dollars and 7 cents in a suit against taxi operator Harry Crawford for injuries from a February 14 collision. A further 383 dollars and 83 cents was allowed for Elmore’s car damages. Damages to be paid by the insurer.
Dr Morrris Fishbein notes hot weather brings special health risks. He warns water and food spoil faster, overeating strains the body and clothing choices matter. Boil water twenty minutes to sterilize, eat light meals, and wear breathable fabrics to prevent overheating.
Heywood Brown mocks literary censors with a satirical utopia of absurd publishing regulations. The piece envisions strict word limits, banned topics, and harsh penalties for writers, lampooning overreach in fiction and the haste for novelty while preserving sharp wit and social critique.
A collection of brief quotes on youth, prosperity, health, and leadership from figures such as Dr. Charles Reynolds Brown Lady Astor Senator Gof Ramsay MacDonald W C Bowen and President Hoover highlighting views on youth, happiness, and agricultural relief.
A jumble of editorials notes that if the Berlin heavyweight qualifies and Jack Dempsey returns, the United States could face war with Germany. Other items mock U.S. debt deals, Trotski visits, and political gibes as Hoover, MacDonald, and Coolidge drift through commentary.
A reader commends a Times tribute to Ed Fogarty praising his lifelong public service and charity. Adah E. Bush of Stilesville Indiana expresses gratitude for the piece noting Fogarty’s Christ like influence and lifelong dedication to fellow humans. Nearby, 75 to 100 White Wyandotte chickens were盗 stolen from Treesman Parker's farm south of Stilesville.
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