Indiana crops benefitted by light showers report
Indiana crop report notes frequent light showers easing field work while ground remains hard in spots. Corn planting nearly complete. oats and barley show poor stand and weedy fields. Rye and potatoes look good. tobacco transplanting starts. Hay, alfalfa, and pastures in good condition. fruit crops strong though late frost risk noted. Locust outbreak predicted in northern counties near Lake Michigan and northern Illinois.
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Indianapolis
George C. Bryant
Indiana
United States Department of Agriculture
Amerian Federation of Labor Headquarers
House
State Conservatrive
Parameny
Lake Michigan
Illinois
Runaway Boys From Daviess County Found in Oakland City
Elijah and Alda Raney, ages 16 and 14, were located Thursday in Oakland City after an independent sheriff investigation. One boy remained jailed in Gibson County while the other was seven miles from Oakland City. Disappeared May 18, their father had hunted for them believing they had joined a traveling show. No statement from the youths was obtained.
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Washington
Ind
Raney
Faith
Oakland City
Gibson County
Elijah
Alda
Tennessee
Notable Voices Stir Debate on Courage and Conscience
Readers discuss whether conscience guides action and if prominence or fear shapes public behavior. The remark contrasts those who act with integrity against others who lack moral impulse, provoking reflection on bravery and accountability.
Uncle Sam's Takes 51 Million Off The Public Debt In May
The treasury announced a $51,000,000 reduction in the public debt for May. The total debt stood at $32,138,836,607 on May 1, up from $23,190,201,356 on April 30. May ordinary receipts were $206,000,000 versus $224,000,000 a year earlier, while expenditures were $238,000,000 compared with $368,000,000 last May. Public debt receipts for May totaled $20,000,000 and expenditures $72,000,000, against $763,000,000 and $805,000,000 a year ago.
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Washington
Treasury
Pests Destroying Indiana Grape Crop
In Lafayette Indiana Professor J J Davis of Purdue reports 25 to 50 percent of the Indiana grape crop ruined by insect pests. He lists ten pests including leaf hopper, rose bug and grape berry moth and outlines a three spray schedule using arsenate of lead and nicotine sulphate to protect vines and fruit.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
J. J. Davis
Purdue University Agricultural Station
Davis
Physician Dies After Police Revolver Accident
Dr Sampy D Hatfield of Kokomo Indiana died at a local hospital after being wounded yesterday when policeman Wilbur Randall accidentally dropped a revolver in the physician's office. The bullet went through the chair and struck the doctor just below the heart as the officer stooped to pick up a safety pin for his sick baby.
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Kokomo
Ind
Sampy D. Hatfield
Wilbur Randall
Hatfield
Irene Castle stars in Sylvia of the Secret Service at Dreamland Tonight
Irene Castle appears at Dreamland tonight in Sylvia of the Secret Service, described as a splendid picture, paired with The V That Vanished, a north woods story. Theater notes show tickets at 10 and 20 cents. Next week Dreamland schedules only Wednesday and Saturday nights.
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Irene Castle
Dreamland
Sylvia
The
Secret Service
North Woods
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Rhodenbeck Bros
LaMode Store
Mrs
Cecile Woodward
Sporting Goods and Athletic Goods Store
Wolford Hardware Co
Mickie
NOOR
Charles Sughroe
Wenn Newspaper Union
Stoop
Tara
Howdy
WR. Stoop
SODAN
Longlivety
Daviess County
Uncle Sam’s
Osvesg
Ee Inc
Linton
Hag
N. Main Street
Lemuel Buis
Forst
W. H. Wakefield
South Main Street
City Transfer CO
Overland
Dixon & Hannum Bros
Charles
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