Scooter Derby Training Urged for Indianapolis Kids
Thousands of Indianapolis youngsters are urged to train for a scooter derby with $500 in prizes from The Indianapolis Times and Capitol Dairies. Get the entry form, follow safety tips, and register at playgrounds or by mail. The notice emphasizes using trainers at playgrounds, eating wisely, and staying off streets to win.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Times
Capitol Dairies
Times
Times Office
Broad Ripple Park
All Kids Klub
All Kids Klub Date of Birth State Parent or Other Adult
A brief notice lists the date of birth for a child in the All Kids Klub program and identifies the parent or other adult responsible for the record. The document records the state of eligibility and guardianship as part of the registration.
Cop's Smile Brings Fund for Widow and Children
Kansas City June 27. Patrolman James H. Happy Smith, killed by bandits, left a wife and six children. His smile and past acts inspired a growing relief fund, with $15,000-plus raised by newspapers and benefits, plus a $3,500 boost from Will Rogers benefit show.
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Kansas City
James H
Happy) Smith
Smith
Happy
Toyne
Will Rogers
Rogers
Treasury Surplus Near 400 Millions in New Budget Forecast
Washington June 27 Treasury officials say Coolidge budget forecast of a surplus above 400 million for the year ending June 30 will be realized. Receipts over expenditures to June 20 total 366,025,240 with seven days left. Income tax paring and other sources show variances from 1927, but overall yearly totals remain close to prior highs.
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Washington
Coolidge
Wisconsin
Treasury
Swiss cantons adopt apprenticeships for Swiss housekeepers
Fourteen cantons of Switzerland have formally adopted an apprenticeship system to train girls under qualified matrons to become housekeepers. The program, reported by United Press from Geneva on June 23, aims to credential young women in domestic trades, boosting professional standards across cantons.
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United Press
Geneva
Island Save: Drifting Dynamite Boat Rescued
In New York on June 2 a gasoline boat loaded with five tons of dynamite drifted toward Governors Island after its power plant failed in a tide rip. Coast Guard Cutter Raritan commanded by Warrant Officer Sigurd Christiansen hooked a line and maneuvered the vessel to safety with seconds to spare.
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United Press
NEW York
Governors Island
Sigurd Christiansen
Raritan
Christiansen
Kansas Supreme Court Bars Advertising Signs on Highways
Topeka Kansas June 2. The Kansas Supreme Court upheld a state law banning almost all highway advertising signs and billboards. The ruling validates a statute forbidding signs within 500 feet of road turns intersections or railroad crossings except official markers on rights of way.
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Timce
Topeka
Kan
Supreme Court of Kansas
Irvington and Broad Ripple high school sites bid planned
Bids for a 52000 dollar bond to buy sites for Irvington and Broad Ripple high schools are due August 21 as the school board also plans memorials for two former members. The board accepted a 6120 dollar bid for old School 46 and referred bids for towels trash hauling and insurance to committees. Several teacher appointments and principals were announced for multiple schools, with lists of assigned staff. A new lighting plan based on river navigation lights will be used on the Ponca City Tulsa extension of the National Air Transport.
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Irvington
Broad Ripple
Reily C. Adams
Frank A. Morrison
M. M. Andrews
Shortridge High School
Margaret Montgomery
Laura Hare
Lloyd Messersmith
D. C
Ponca City
Tulsa
National Air Transport
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Adverts Claim Quick Indigestion Relief
An advertisement praises Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the tasteless, quick, and harmless cure for sour stomachs caused by excess stomach acid. It asserts physicians have endorsed it for 50 years, notes a 25c to 50c price, and cites The Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company as the U S registered trademark holder since 1875.
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U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
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