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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
3
A contract has been awarded for a new 1 000 000 bushel elevator in Owen Sound Ontario. The Great Lakes Elevator Company will build the facility to speed Western wheat to the Atlantic seaboard and improve grain car loading and unloading. In Paris a women’s club formed for those who have not bobbed their hair with few members so far.
Sydney Nova Scotia May 28 Corner Brook becomes the hub of a large pulp and paper operation. A 500 foot pier and a 600 foot steel warehouse near completion. Construction will begin soon on 400 houses for permanent mill employees as the model town nears completion.
In Baltimore on May 28 Perry Hale once Yale football star of 1900 and now blind announced an invented kite that he claims will fly higher with less wind than the ordinary kite.
In Minneapolis on May 28 a bread loaf claimed to be the largest ever baked measured 60 feet long and used more than 400 pounds of flour. Local bakers and onlookers followed the creation as a regional curiosity and spectacle.
Public service commission adjourned all other local transportation cases to June 10 while evidence completes petitions by People's Motor Coach Company to continue city routes. City officials testified against using boulevards for motor buses and proposed route deviations. Hearings on Union Traction Company routes between Indianapolis and Muncie and Kokomo were finished. Commissioner Artman will rule.
Hoosier Briefs report John Curry of Curryville escaping a hold up near Bluffton as bandits fired on his car but he remained unhurt. Kokomo delegates pick Evansville for the state Maccabees convention with Milo Meredith elected great commander. Hamilton County Fish and Game to hold 14th annual banquet June 10 at Horse Shoe Lodge near Noblesville. Bluffton butcher Frank Hubner injures his finger while cutting steak. John Katlarcik cannot pronounce Newland Indiana and a taxi fare dispute ends with jail. A Branca P Enes Seymour bull terrier alerts fire saving his house. Charles Treat named to West Point. La Porte reports a prosperous year. County assessor notes 1,700 more automobiles than last year in Bloomington. Patrick Finley off duty as section foreman.
From farm work to medical study in Cincinnati and graduation in 1862, Dr. R B Pierce built the World's Dispensary in Buffalo. His Discovery for the blood and Favorite Prescription for women sold widely, described as a tonic for digestion and blood enrichment, available in tablets or liquid.
Hollywood star Lucille Woodward sues Dr. W E Balsinger of Los Angeles for 25000 dollars claiming he caused her left eye to lose its natural expression. The suit, filed in Los Angeles, seeks damages and medical accountability from the noted plastic surgeon.
A Grant County farmer predicted frost and dug sweet potatoes for storage, while a Marshall County group of war mothers plans to dedicate a Plymouth monument to World War veterans. Columbus hosts an Art League led by president H. K. Volland with activities underway.
A historical OCR shows prices for remedies including Absorbine at 2.50 and 1.50, St. Jacob's Oil at 3.2.2, Rubbin Alcohol at 1.00, Sloan's Liniment at 70c and 85c, indicating a 10 item price list for patent medicines and liniments.
An old advertisement lists prices for various tonics and medicines, including $1.00 Euro Phosphate, 50c Bland's Iron Pills, $1.50 Fellow's Compound Syrup Hypo, 88c Gude's Pepto Mangan, 98c Gray's Glycerine Tonic, $1.50 Maltines, and other items such as Pierce's Gold Medal Disease Cure, Scott's Emulsion, Pure Cod Liver Oil, Tanlac, and Nuxated Iron with listed costs.
For children English print designs are stressed in frocks and bloomer combinations, heightened in interest by bands of plain fabric. The description emphasizes decorative fabrics and simple color blocks to appeal to young wearers.
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