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Carrifr
Indiana
Public junk men eyed to clear abandoned cars
An 85 000 population city finds scores of wrecked automobiles parked on busy streets. The piece argues for municipal crematoriums or junk men to remove abandoned cars from public highways and criticizes politicians for not addressing the issue.
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Tinton
Detroit
Lindy Scolds Friends With Humorous Flight Demo
A tale from New York recalls Charles Lindbergh, nicknamed Lindy, jokingly making three companions sing Lucky Lindy while he punches a rocking plane ride from New York to Washington. The aviator, amused, keeps them singing as they endure a bumpy trip.
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Tmuhd Lindy
Lindy
New York
Lucky Lindy
Washington
Aly
Marvels Ahead Inventions of a German Rocket Airplane
Stories of a new rocket powered airplane motor being developed in Germany sound unreal but hint at speeds and climbs far beyond today. Engineers believe this could pave the way for speeds near 1000 miles per hour in the future. It may bring Atlantic flights of only a few hours, a feat once deemed fantastical.
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Germany
Days of fried chicken in old circuit rider days
Nostalgic reminiscence on fried chicken marking circuit rider visits. Mentions Methodist conferences in small towns, families awaiting drumsticks or neck, fried chicken prices from $1.26 to $2.00 a dozen, cooks earning a dollar weekly with rations, and a clerksonly learning a trade while never receiving a pay envelope.
Remembering the Old Days at a Country Festival
The excerpt recalls past scenes of a church strawberry festival, a spring wagon, a gray mare, kerosene lamps, a wood stove, and Wednesday prayer meeting crowds. It laments lost times while joking about Aunt Malinda’s fried chicken. Curtis chooks and Babe Ruth are referenced in a political and sports mood.
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Malinda
Decline in U S Coal Exports in April 1928
United States exports in April 1928 totaled 182131 long tons of coal with 711101 of bituminous coal and 62114 of coke, down from prior months. Bradley of the Commerce Minerals Division cites seasonal demand decline and sharp British competition. British, German, and Polish coal trading patterns affect Europe and Scandinavia.
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Washington
United States
J. Bradley
Commerce Department
Minerals Division
Bradley
Great Britain
Europe
Department of Commerce
Man stabbed to death in Indianapolis home
June 4 William Stafford, 28, was stabbed in the heart at the home of Mrs. Sylvia Gregory and died in the street minutes later. Andrew Reeser, 47, arrested in connection with the stabbing, denied any involvement.
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Indianapolis
William Stafford
Unj
Panhandle Miners 10 Return To Work At Panhandle
Panhandle miners resume operations as the Panhandle mine leased by Dixie Vein Coal opens with a 28 ton loading machine. About 150 former workers may return on a split schedule while one section is loaded by hand. Hoisting starts soon as water from the Freeman and Knox mines prompts decision.
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Panhandle
Bicknell
Wesley Harris
Dixie Vein Coal Company
Sullivan
Knox
Freeman
Two Greene County Fugitives Located in Terre Haute
Clyde Brown and John Foulk, both previously jailed on weapons charges, were identified by Chief James Mitchell and detectives as Greene County robbery suspects. They were linked to the Griffiths grocery robbery in Jasonville on January 14 and an associated filling station theft. Faulk, aged 55 with a wife and eight children in Indianapolis, confessed to the robbery. Brown claims innocence but is identified by victims.
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Terre Haute
Clyde Brown
John Foulk
James Mitchell
Barry
Mitchell
Greene County
Faulk
Brown
Griffith’s Grocery
Jasonville
Indianapolis
Special Want Ad Column Highlights Seasonal Mechanics
Classified page itemizes affordable services and goods including valve grinding at five and six dollar rates, furniture and car sales, plant and produce offers, housing rental, and employment notices. Entries mention Odes Hale Garage, Overland Sales Co, Mrs Ed Hostettler, Coulter Plant Farm, Cardwell House, Parks, Lizzie Davis Florist, and a manager position in Linton with a required cash deposit.
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Essex
Hudson
General Motor
Odes Hale Garage
Tife
Overland . Sales Co
North Main Street
Walter Poe
Ed Hostettler
Deans
Ind
Overland Sales Co
Cardwell House
Vincennes Street
Third Street
Coulter Plant
1St Cross Street West
Geo, Scecina
F” St
Lizzie Davis
Lorist
Linton
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John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Joe E. Beasley Agency
Roach Machine and Welding Company
Goodyear
Linton's Chiropractors
Pope
W. H
H, Breabley
Dyer Hanies
Linton Daily Citizen
Tunshh & Wayan
Offie
eCitizen
South Mail
Society
Net of Congress
Lindbergh
Curtis
Babe Ruth
France
Nellie Ross
Wyoming
Wyoming Central Democratic Committee
Greene CO
Hudson and Essex
Hudson-Essex
Gerin Sales Company
Linton Hardware CO
Duco Paint Store
Greene County Loan Company
Pogt
Bell Phone No
Linton, Ind
Road Electric Company
Orian Jackson
Pleasantville
Good Old Line
Ross Greene General Insurance
Columbia Music Store
East Vincennes St
Boston Bull
Ervin Jackson
6Th St. S. E
Lillie Sharpe
Joe
Beasley Agency
Smith Plan Farm
West Linton
R. Frank M. Welch
de With
C. Welch
Dentrome
Soret Bamisten’s
Lie
Wolford
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