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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1928

Page

11

Indiana Race Spotlight Influences and Sweden Prohibition View

The article argues that Leslie campaigns are controlled by entrenched Indianapolis bosses and criticizes Stephenson and Coffin allies. It contrasts U S prohibition with Sweden's Bratt system, citing reduced drunkenness and crime in Sweden while warning against hypocritical temperance campaigns in America.

League Against Alcoholism Sweden United States Stockholm Erik Halgren Hallgren Finland Baltic

Wall Street Journal critiques Scripps-Howard on federal power probe

The Journal argues the federal trade commission investigations into Electric Bond and Share Company and holding companies are proper and necessary. It challenges claims of privacy and asserts the need for regulation of interstate power business to curb a large monopoly. The piece contrasts editorials on Lindbergh Mussolini and a driverless car incident with social commentary.

The Wall Street Journal Scripps- Howard Papers Electric Bond and Share Company Federal Trade Commission Electric Journal United States Senate Robert E. Healy Senate Commission E. C. McCulloch Electric Bond

Pasteur’s Silk Worm Cure Hailed After Trials

Pasteur faced fierce resistance as he tackled silk worm sickness threatening France’s silk industry. He advised egg inspection under a microscope and culling diseased eggs, teaching farmers the method after initial failures. Despite backlash, he persisted until a turning breakthrough by one assistant promised to be revealed Monday.

Pasteur France Dumas

Politicians Claim Prosperity While Markets Defy Expectation

M E Tracy notes politicians promise prosperity but market data belies fear of downturn. US business rises with stocks and profits. brokers loans surge to 4.772 billion, up 107 million in a week and 1.328 billion versus last year, despite higher interest rates.

Change and Prosperity Drive U S Industry Forward

Business gains describe General Motors profits exceeding 240 million for nine months with potential 300 million year-end total. The piece argues innovation and mass production widen markets, citing railroads dynamo and automotive history, while noting farming lags due to resistance to change and knowledge adoption.

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Mortality Study of Train Dispatchers

Dr Morris Fishbein reviews health risks for train dispatchers noting ten year period with 359 deaths among 3500 workers and average death age of 50. Major causes include heart disease and strokes with pneumonia influenza tuberculosis and more while urging periodic examinations. He condemns a dispatcher magazine for promoting unfounded nutrition claims contrary to established facts.

Rescue Indiana from the Stephenson shadow and restore its honor

A political column denounces Indiana figures tied to the Stephenson era and calls for defeating every candidate who aligned with or benefited from that movement. It argues for uniting against state socialism, tariff battles, and perceived national prejudices to rescue Indiana and revive its history.

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Squeeze play in bridge yields only winning path

In this puzzle the only winning method uses an apparently unnecessary high card to force a trump trick loss by the opponents. South leads spades, North trumps, and East discards, after which North returns trump to force a sequence that allows South and North to secure five of six tricks against perfect defense.

South North East West NEA Service, Inc

This Date in U S History October 27 Highlights

William Penn with 100 immigrants lands at New Castle Delaware. Theodore Roosevelt born, 26th president. Oil well at Thorn Creek Pennsylvania begins producing 10 000 barrels daily. New York subway opens in 1904.

William Penn New Castle Del Theodore Roosevelt Thorn Creek New York Subway

Daily Thoughts on Riches and Weight of Treasure

A brief reflective note contrasts wealth with burden. It cites Proverbs 23:5 about riches growing wings and references St. Augustine describing the rich as beasts of burden carrying treasure all day.

Republican farm vote pledge sways farmers in Borah plan

Nine days before the election the Borah Hoover campaign shift proposes a special session of Congress next March to enact farm relief measures. The plan aims to appeal to farmers with a tariff boost on farm products and a new farm board, while Republican splits and Norris and La Follette moves shape the map ahead of St. Louis speeches.

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Times Readers Voice Views on Religion and Politics Clash

In a letter from L. L. Goslee a Times reader argues against religious intolerance in politics. He cites religious liberty in the Constitution, warns against church involvement in elections, and urges Christians to focus on personal virtue and charity.

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