36 000 000 Pennies for Fight on White Plague
Indiana launches 36 million Christmas seal campaign to fund tuberculosis education and prevention. Auerbach reports proceeds stay largely in state communities from New Albany to South Bend, with seals distributed across 92 counties. The drive runs from December 1 through Christmas, aiming to sustain a 600 mile reach and a statewide cross emblem.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
George McCoy
Columbus
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Murray A. Auerbach
MacCoy
New Albany
Jeffersonville
South Bend
Portland
Fort Wayne
Williamsport
Kentland
Auerbach
Indiana Weather and Wheat Good as Winter Nears
Indiana growers report light precipitation and snow flurries in the week ending November 28. Colder conditions brought hard freezes, but wheat is in good condition for winter though plants are short. Shredding corn, hauling manure, and harvesting beets were key tasks as roads stayed generally usable.
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Indianapolis
J. H. Armington
Indiana
Bank in new home extends two day open house
First National of Jasonville moves to new corner of Main and Lawton streets. The bank invites patrons and the public to inspect the modern, well equipped quarters during today and tomorrow’s open house.
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First National Bank
Jasonville
Main
Lawton Streets
Indianapolis Markets Wagon Market Stock Report
Indianapolis wagon market bulletin lists hogs and heavy steers at 11 to 12 dollars, calves 6.50 to 7.50, bulls 4.75 to 65.50, and notes sun plants storing heat via greenness.
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Planta
Rail freight relief urged through heavier car loading and prompt handling
The Illinois Central System urges shippers to maximize car loading and speed up handling to ease a railway transport shortage. Reports show many commodities sit underutilized, with October capacities at only partial use while coal and some others near full capacity. The railroad cites past gains in miles per car per day and invites constructive criticism and broader co operation to stretch limited facilities.
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Illinois Central
Illinois Central System
Dog mourns death of young master in grief in Indiana
In Petersburgh Indiana Frank a three year old Scotch collie died of grief after the death of Roy Hawkins six year old son of Joseph Hawkins three miles west of town. The boy fell ill with membranous croup and died in six hours. The grandfather Henry Hawkins led the dog to the child’s bedside where the animal caressed the boy and then ate breakfast before searching for other children in the afternoon.
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Frank
Joseph Hawkins
Roy Hawkins
Henry
Hawkins
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Baldwin and Schultz
Edison
Chippendale
Edison Chippendale
New London
London
Earl
New Home
Wagon Market
Stock Market
Lieetz & Myers Tobacco Co
Illinois
Petersburg
Ind
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