Indianapolis Times Editorial Note on Press Freedoms
Felx F Bruner editorials note affiliations with Scripps Howard and Audit Bureau of Circulations. The Indianapolis Times published daily except Sunday, rate details, and a strong safeguarding of free speech and press rights in Indiana.
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Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
The
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Indianapolis Times Publishing Co
Indianapolis
ueckere—Ewele Conte O'Wokeee
Chamber trip to view Indianapolis backyard industries
The Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Belt Railroad tour for about 800 business men. The aim is to show the city’s flourishing industries and wealth production rather than speculation, proving local prosperity depends on industry and not idle dreams.
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UCH
Florida
Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Miami
The School Bell and the Call for Individuality
An essay on modern schooling arguing that strict timetables and synchronized bells replace human warmth. It praises individuality and warns against overstandardization, noting electric clocks and alarms fail to match the unique color of each child.
Trees Along Highways Could Shade, Protect Roads
An editorial urges planting trees along interstate and state highways to provide shade and forest-like benefits. It notes Britain’s 39 million trees planned, cites U S road growth, and calls on readers to lobby Congress for a tree every fifty feet on both road sides.
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Great Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
Britain
Registration flaws threaten city voters before election
The piece criticizes the present registration method as voters must register by October 5 and only those who voted in the primary were registered. It notes low registration totals, lack of registration days or locations, ongoing moves causing re registration, and that the old two day system was more satisfactory despite higher costs.
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Texas
China
Indianapolis
Quotable Bits From 1925: Humorous Bits on Life and Society
A 1925 NEA Service column surveys light social observations from Bulgaria to Nashville. Jokes touch on kings, modern marriage, traffic pace, weather, taxes, and idle rumors, with biting quips about work and church attendance. It notes a bear attack on a prohibition agent and a St Louis woman breaking a shop window.
Desert Sahara Yields Hidden Fish Near Aquifer Wells
French scientists report Atessian wells in the northern Sahara contain fish crabs and shellfish with normal coloring and eyes, suggesting once wetter rivers and underground habitats as the desert dried.
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David Dietz
Sahara Desert
Sahara
RIGHT HERE IN INDIANA GUFFEYITES CONVENTION DISCUSSION
The piece discusses the Guffeyites of Indiana and their 245 members meeting at the Statehouse. It critiques America’s clubbing culture and organized society, compares dancing to ancient ritual, and questions modern dance’s moral impact while noting student dances with proper oversight may be harmless.
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Indiana
Statehouse
America
David
Salome
Boy Burglar Confesses to Thefts In Neighbors
A 9 year old boy from Stevens Street admitted to two burglaries and two other jobs in the neighborhood after being caught sleeping with stolen money. He is in the detention home awaiting juvenile court action. The piece discusses parenting and moral training responsibilities of large families.
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Stevens St
Frank Jardina
Adam
Eve
De Pauw University Extends Ban on Student Dances
The ban on student dances at De Pauw University will continue for at least one more semester. President Dr Marlin says ministerial bodies within the denomination oppose lifting the ban while the student body seeks permission to dance. As a sectarian institution funded by private benefactions, policy decisions are treated as internal matters.
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de Pauw University
Dr. Marlin
de Pauw
Passing Freight Trains: Discontinued on Indiana's Panhandle Line
The Madison division of the Pennsylvania Lines has discontinued freight trains. A box car attached to passenger trains will serve the towns along the road. Residents regret the change yet rail traffic has declined 50 percent in a year due to bus and truck competition.
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Madison
Pennsylvania Lines
Indiana
Alleghenies
Panhandle
Old Straw Hat Heads For Retirement
A nostalgic note on a summer straw hat worn out by heat and time. The brim wears rough edges the lining tears and the band frays. The author plans to retire it now but expects to start the next season with a new hat.
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NEA Service, Inc
Major Ohio theaters praise current week lineup
Circle Colonial Ohio and Apollo present strong entertainment with The Lost World The Goose Woman Wild Horse Mesa and The Ten Commandments praised as top picks of the year Critics call The Lost World best novelty on screen The Goose Woman among the year’s ten best films and The Ten Commandments needing little praise.
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Circle
Colonial
Ohio
Apollo
Indianapolis
Wild Horse Mesa
Louise Dresser
Miss Dresser
Jack Pickford
Constance Bennett
Lost World monsters at Circle move London fearlessly
The Lost World thrills at Circle this week with prehistoric giants roaming the screen. The feature blends Doyle inspired beasts with modern London, while The Goose Woman at Colonial and The Ten Commandments at the Ohio offer alternatives for diverse audiences.
A Thought on Brotherly Wrath From Spanish Proverb
A Spanish proverb notes that a brother offended is harder to win back than a strong city and that the wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish. The saying underscores the lasting strain of familial discord and the difficulty of reconciliation.
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Noah Beery
Billie Dove
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
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Ten Commandments
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