Smith Boom Slackened by Advisors and Silence
Washington June 27 A sudden silence grips the Democratic presidential scene as Governor Smith of New York withdraws from the spotlight. Leaders say Smith and his advisors ordered followers to keep quiet to prevent a premature collapse of the boisterous Smith boom. Religious animus resurfaces amid criticism over church state separation linked to a 1915 Albany pamphlet proposing tax support for Catholic schools.
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Roscoe B. Fleming
Washington
Smith
New York
Charles C. Marshall
Albany
Soil erosion costs drain farmer wealth nationwide
Dr. F Woods of the Agriculture Department warns farmers lose about 150 million annually to fertilizing soil while rivers wash away 200 million in measurable fertility. A top soil conservation campaign urges year round ground cover, reforestation, and scientific plowing as two thirds of erosion comes from the Mississippi and its tributaries. Government budgeting may include erosion control in flood programs to protect major rivers and save navigation costs.
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Woods
Congress
Darrow Attacks Indiana Dry Law as Bigot Proof
Clarence Darrow told the NAACP convention in Cable Tabernacle that Indiana's dry law is foolish and vicious. He supports Attorney General Gilliam's plan to allow whisky by doctor prescription, noting Gilliam and Governor Jackson broke the law for medical use.
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Indiana
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
National Association For the Advancement of the Colored People
Cable Tabernacle
Darrow
Arthur L. Gilliam
Gilliam
Jackson
Democratic Leaders Weigh 1924 Fight After Smith Retaliation
Smith allies claim anti Catholic publicity sparked a resisted resolution tied to taxing church property. Democratic leaders continue discussions behind the scenes to choose candidates, including Smith, Reed, Donahey, Hull, Ritchie, Woollen or Taggart favorite son, and Gen. Henry T. Allen, with possible Kentucky support.
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Smith
James A. Reed
Missouri
Donahey
Ohio
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Ritchie
Maryland
Evans Woollen
Indiana
Tom
Baltimore Sun publisher Van Lear Black flies from Bangkok
Van Lear Black, publisher of the Baltimore Sun, departed at 6:30 a.m. from Bangkok in his Fokker air yacht, en route from Amsterdam to the Dutch East Indies. The report notes 9,000 women students in English universities today, up from 70,000 fifty years ago.
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Bu_Unirea
Rangoon
Burma
Man Repays Penny Stolen in Chicago Streetcar Era
United Press reports Marcel Krauss of New Orleans mailed a check to Chicago police for a penny stolen in 1898. He adds 50 cents he took from his mother and asks the money be used for a worthy cause, with 6 percent interest.
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United Press
Chicago
Michael Hughes
Marcel Krauss
Nashville Ave
New Orleans
Lift corn trade ban urged by states on quarantine shift
State Entomologist Frank Wallace said Indiana and Michigan favored quarantine but a Washington conference decided to drop all shipment restrictions. He noted work in Indiana ended Saturday and warned eradiation is pointless as corn borer worms have become moths and will spread larvae.
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Frank Wallace
Washington, D. C
Indiana
Michigan
Wallace
Pastors Double Duty as Film Producer in Peru
Peru Ind June 27 Rev A H Backus of the Methodist Church acts as pastor and film producer after purchasing a motion picture camera. The church already has projection equipment and his first shot captures the Vacation Bible School event at the church.
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Peru
Ind
A. H. Backus
Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School
Pen Shop highlights expert services and gifts in city
John E. Keller of the Pen Shop at 41 E. Onio St. markets a large fountain pen selection and engraving. He cites pen repairs expertise from years of die making and tool making, with day and night road service and a focus on quick, careful workmanship.
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John E. Keller
E. Onio St
Keller
Illinois
Meridian Street
Burt cups touted for health at picnics in Chicago and Indianapolis
Ostermeyer Paper Company promotes Burt drinking cups as healthful and sanitary for picnic use. Vortex Manufacturing in Chicago supplies the cups for distribution in Chicago and Indianapolis with Ostermeyer distributing in Indianapolis.
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Vortex Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Indianapolis
Ostermeyer Paper Company
Virginia Ave
Ostermeyer
Aufice
Rotm Se Seetu
Burt Drinking Cups SeEN As Health Insurance For Public Use
Public health note promotes Burt drinking cups for picnic parties and general drinking. It claims cups are inexpensive and hygienic, urging factory owners and industrial directors to adopt their sanitary and economical features.
Danger of Mocking Stammerers Warned by Bogue Institute
Benjamin W. Bogue of the Bogue Institute for Stammerers warns against imitating stammering people. He says mockers risk becoming afflicted themselves, and urges readers to stop ridiculing infirmities to spare victims further suffering.
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Benjamin W. Bogue
Bogue Institute For Stammerers
Motor Inn Offers 24 Hour Auto Service In City Center
The Service Motor Inn at 1308 Capitol Ave operated by J B King provides around the clock car care for all makes. Open day and night, it offers washing polishing greasing tire and battery services and engine overhauls plus other repairs catering to motorists and shoppers.
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King
Service Motor Inn
Capitol Ave
J. B. King
Funeral Director Outlines Modern Funeral Demands
William D. Beanblossom of Indianapolis stresses that funerals now require extensive planning and business acumen. He notes sorrow distracts families, and a director must organize details and project a sympathetic personality. Beanblossom has served the city for twelve years with a modern facility and ample equipment.
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William D. Beaublossom
W. Ray St
Beanblossom
Indianapolis
Microscope Capable of Twelve Million Times Magnification
A microscope that magnifies twelve million times aids in detecting disease germs. The device promises high sensitivity for identifying tiny pathogens and could advance biomedical research.
Parking Space Plentiful Here
The John T. Cusack Company at 345 W. Washington St. advertises abundant downtown parking and a well stocked inventory of restaurant and hotel supplies. Summer resort demand and cottage outfitting have kept them busy, with experts available to advise on kitchen and dining equipment. Water coolers refrigerators cutlery glassware and novelties are offered. An adequate staff serves local and out of town customers.
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John T. Cusack Company
Washington St
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