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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1927
Page
7
Advice column explores the illusion of owning people and things. A widow mother learns to view her son as free rather than possession and readers get guidance on approaching love with balance and restraint.
A vintage advertisement promotes Danderine hair product as quick fix for dull hair. It urges regular brushing with Danderine to remove oil film, leaves hair soft and glossy, and claims the 35 cent bottle lasts long. It touts ease for maintaining bobbed hairstyles and says the product is inexpensive.
An independent slate challenges the official Board of Trade candidates for officers on June 13. Incumbent secretary William H. Howard announced nominees for the official ticket: Clifford E. Barrett for president, Mark H. Miller for vice president, and Tom Oddy as inmeasurer. Independent nominees for the board include Linton A. Cox, E. E. Allison, S. W. Harris, Fred Gardner, C. J. Smith, I. W. Lemaux, Frank H. Wiley, George L. Denny, Charles R. Yoke, LeRoy J. Keach, and John A. McComas. Ten directors will serve four-year terms and one director will serve a one-year term.
Diana Brooks daughter of publisher Roger Brooks is kidnapped and released unharmed as Roger fights a corrupt administration. Donald Keene helps search and is entombed. Lola and Diana clash over Don as the Brooks home becomes a stage for stock troubles, romance, and intrigue.
A reader quiz lists several questions with answers on page 24. Topics include geography world exports scientists and local government salaries. The item notes curiosity prompts and the aim to test readers’ knowledge.
Governor Jackson will deliver a Memorial Day address in Aurora Indiana on Monday. The event is arranged by the Aurora American Legion post and other patriotic and civic bodies.
Memorial day exercises were held this morning at Shortridge High School with public speaking class pupils and the Boys and Girls Debating League in charge. Participants included readings of the Star Spangled Banner Gettysburg Address Flanders Field and tributes to veterans by Harold Dunkel Sarah Weatherly James Otto Ruth Price John Waltz Ruth Hamill and others.
Matthew Paulos reports two youths stole his cash box containing 35 dollars from his ice cream wagon parked at 602 West Maryland Street. He first faced theft when a money bag was grabbed while he stood a few feet away. No arrests reported.
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