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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
10
A starving, once refined man returns to a shabby Thompson Street lodging to face eviction. He plans to pawn a cherished ivory miniature of his mother, torn between debt and the memory of better days as hunger and dignity collide.
Times Special notes Governor Frank O Lowden declined the U S Vice Presidency to stay as president of the Holstein Friesen Association of America The Illinois Products Exposition promotes his dairy leadership and its push to raise national milk output Lowden serves without pay and heads the American Dairy Federation while dairy figures push for bigger milk production at the Chicago exposition Oct 9 18 1923 A cow kicks a lamp that started the 1871 Chicago fire but now a cow is said to alter party calculations in Illinois politics
Governor Branch names Greencastle politician Andrew J Durham of Durham to fill the late Senator Joseph Henley of Bloomington on the state authorization board. The panel oversees the Governor's emergency and contingent fund and its administration.
More than 1,900 people attended the annual First United Brethren Church picnic at Brookside Park on Wednesday. Earl F. Hites E A Everett and A D Bethel were in charge of arrangements.
An ad touts a "Tiz" foot bath claimed to draw out toxins from swollen tired feet and relieve pain from corns bunions and general soreness. It promises instant relief and a year of comfort with a box sold in drug or department stores for a few cents.
Hoosier Briefs reports Councilman Beigh cancels two lost glasses ads after finding them and later cancels another for missing cows when they return. Alexandria notes Mort Shepard stuck in his ice cream wagon during a storm. Ditch digging gains popularity while John O Bryant uncovers a still. Isell Higgins faces multiple legal troubles. Rushville residents work late as courthouse clock repairs occur. A burglar is aided by a chair trap, losing cash and valuables. Groundhog drive aims to protect crops.
EAL Albright reports thieves trashed his home in Kokomo but stole only milk bottles. Blumfield Turner, Greensburg long time court bailiff, has died. Near Logansport, a wolf robbed a henhouse on William Fisher's farm. farmers trailed and uncovered a den with wolf cubs.
The final delegations depart after a three day convention. A closing ball at Murat Temple and band contests at Cable Tabernacle highlighted the event. Islam Grotto of Pittsburgh won first division with 56 of 60 points, followed by Arab of Fall River and Aut-Mori of Youngstown. Nazir Canton led second division with 50 points, Amra Knoxville and Amrita Ft. Smith also placed. Supreme council expressed thanks for local courtesies.
Senator Joe Robinson of Arkansas, suspended from the Chevy Chase Country Club for punching Dr. James Mitchell in the eye, may resign from the club. Robinson has not spoken publicly but is said to feel he would punch again if provoked, according to reports from Washington.
An advertisement touts ARIUM a radium tablet product promising quick health benefits. It claims nerve, blood, and organ recovery, relief from pains, and renewed youth with guaranteed results and a $5,000 reward if genuineness cannot be proven. Available at various druggists and stores.
A testimonial from Mrs Anna of Indiana states she was nervous and run down while nursing her baby and found improvement after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims the remedy helps women with common female ailments and pains in lower back and abdomen.
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