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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1925
Page
5
A constitutional note quotes Indiana’s guarantee of free speech and a free press. The snippet emphasizes no law may restrain the free interchange of thought or the right to speak write or print on any subject.
A reflection on Memorial Day praising valor and sacrifice of those who fought to preserve the Union and a republic with freedom. The piece warns against intolerance and urges protecting personal and political liberty while honoring those who defended freedom.
A commemorative note honors the enduring aim for which 1960s figures sacrificed their lives, praising the ideal they pursued and its lasting influence on contemporary movements.
New indictments target Fall Sinclair and Doheny for conspiracy over naval oil reserves leasing. Bribery charges may still fail due to time limits, but two DC grand juries now urge trial on conspiracy. public interest and court scrutiny are emphasized to end delays.
The Indiana School for the Blind hosts commencement with two graduates, selections and choral numbers, and a closing concert. Nearby Irvington and Indianapolis music groups feature recitals, orchestras, and performances by students and guest artists at local venues and colleges this week.
A column argues Warsaw city officials consider appointing twenty five secret volunteer policemen to enforce traffic laws. The piece satirically notes various private and public anti crime efforts while complaining that law enforcement remains underfunded and ineffective.
Anonball Baker drove from Indianapolis to Cincinnati in 3 hours 42 minutes 45 seconds averaging 54.1 mph. The stock touring car trip cut 39 minutes from his 1923 best, with three passengers as observers. The feat challenged the Indiana State speed law which caps country roads at 85 mph.
The Indiana State Medical Association bulletin cautions against overindulgence in the noonday meal. It contrasts working class meals with office lunches and notes historical gluttony versus modern moderation, urging readers to follow official guidance despite popular habits.
County auditor Arry Dunn paid 200000 on maturing bonds for the courthouse, leaving 400000 due in 1928. The 1870 1000000 bond issue and renewals have left taxpayers paying nearly half the original debt after 55 years, with over 3000000 spent for a building now aging and costly to maintain.
Collections of wry observations and jokes from 1925. Topics range from dieting fish in rivers to fashion for women and optimistic quips about life. Includes a gag about a Brooklyn man swallowing teeth and a broad note on Coolidge.
A compact column notes how daily gossip on phones fills long calls and boosts business chatter, with examples of social chats between friends and family. It mocks nagging gossip, then shifts to a wry line about science, a small town thief, and a remark that a jail holds surplus citizens.
The latest figure gives 2918 dollars per person. The editor discusses origins of California’s name by Cortez and the island romance Calafia in Spanish literature. It notes John Quincy Adams's four children and Louisa Adams's infancy death. Europe has the longest coast line relative to area, about 20000 miles plus indentations.
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