Babson Views Temperamental Business Under Natural Readjustment
Roger Babson says business mood swings from pessimism to optimism follow federal actions and world events. He notes a gradual upturn in building, auto, and steel, with labor costs rising slowly, prices stabilizing, and retail and mail order activity improving as markets move toward a new corner.
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Stould
Upu
Roger ‘Babson
Roger Wis
Babson
New England
New
York
Europe
Ing
Dumber
Akron
Youngstown
Ohio
Ansonia
Conn
Farmers, Tax Free Bonds Debate Tied to Tariff Views
The Farm Bureau defends tax free bonds amid attacks in Congress and press coverage. It argues farmers seek fair protection not privilege, citing tariff studies and a broader national welfare stance. Coal mine dues and union costs are critiqued as excessive for the public, highlighting economic limits on labor support.
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Bec
Congress
Farm Loan Board
Howard
Farm Bureau Federation
Jacob H. Schiff
New York
Farm Bureau
Senate
United States
Tariff Commission
Pleads Guilty in Abandonment Charge
Levi Huey pleaded guilty before County Lldge Edward Pearce on Monday for epild abandonment. He was sentenced to pay a fine of 208.00 dollars at 4.00 dollars per week while remaining in jail the past week.
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Levi Huey
County Lldge
Edward Pearce
Large Crowd Witnesses Fourth Game in Eastern League
A 450 crowd watched Marshall defeat Greenup 7 to 4 at Sportsman Park. Lefty Gunder starred for Greenup with a home run and multiple hits, while Mathews and Wilson led Marshall with key plays and RBIs. The game featured several doubles, steals, and late scoring as Marshall moved into a first place tie with Casey.
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L. Petridtshan
Casey
Wes Sanne
Paris
Es Greenup
Marshall
Sportsman Park
Inday
Lefty Gunder
Greenup
Albhiough Greenup
Wilson
War Club
Scorink
Green
Browning
Reidinger
Steppe
Litton
Freeman
Mathews
Bishop
B. Bowman
Reidingérs
Gunder
van Dyke
Ewart
Guider
Herron
Mashall
Hopwood
Ferris
Boes
Wise
Nets
Lutton
Farshall
B. Ferris
Medsker
General business index shows weekly improvement
A Babson chart index reports a 2 percent rise last week while general business remains 18 percent below normal, signaling modest recovery amid ongoing service sector pressure.
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Babson
Auto Collision Near Mill Creek Bridge Injures None
Sunday evening crash west of town near Mill Creek bridge involved Daugherty and Clatfelter. Daugherty’s car was demolished after losing control and flipping. Clatfelter’s vehicle sustained minor damage. Both occupants escaped unharmed. Mrs Clatfelter was not injured.
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Daugherty
Otto’ ‘Clatfelter
Mill Creek “Bridge
Clatfelter
Decoration Day Plans By Local Chamber Of Commerce
The bi monthly chamber luncheon at Highway Cafe was canceled due to repairs at Marshall House. Fred B Keifer chairing the tourist park committee said travel had been done on the lot for park additions and preparation for use. Sol Handy reported Vine street graded and ready for gravel. Gravel from James O Heyworth site could be bought for Lib 00. a resolution authorized its purchase for low spots on Vine street. The mayor will be asked to help haul gravel. a MA committee of Handy Dixon and Young was appointed for Decoration Day. Ber-Yoid fever discussed but no action. health officer Marshall already in charge. Secretary Bertha Carpenter reported eight prospective members for next meeting.
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Chamber of ‘Commerce
Nefa
Marshall House
Fred B. ‘Keifer
Sol Handy
Vine Street
James O Heyworth Construction Company
Justin Harlan
C. A. Dixon
W. G. Young
Marshall
Bertha Car- Panter
City Officials to Meet Dr Nauss Over Polluted Water
Dr R W Nauss and Assistant Sanitary Engineer Alex Van Prague Jr of Springfield plan to meet Marshall City Council and Board of Health Friday afternoon after water samples from a pumping plant and other city sites showed pollution.
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L. J. Weir
Arthur Poorman
R. W. Nauss
Alex van Prague, Jr
Springfield
Marshall
Board of Health
Engaged Speakers Set for Cemetery Services
Decoration Day services are planned at York cemetery Tuesday forenoon and at Brick cemetery 2 30 p.m. Wm McCarty of Rovinson will speak at York. Republican congressional candidate William P Holaday of Danville will speak at Brick.
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York Cemetery
Brick Cemetery
York
Wm. McCarty
Rovinson
William “P. “Holaday
Danville
Congress
Baccalaureate and Commencement Speakers Named
Rev Clarke S Thomas chosen for the Baccalaureate sermon for the township high school at the Pythian Theatre on Sunday evening June 4. All churches unite in the service. Dean Thompson of the University of Illinois will give the commencement address on Wednesday evening June 7 with a class of thirty five graduates.
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Clarke S. Thomas
Pythian Theatre
Dean Thompson
University of Illinois
Martinsville Plans Celebration for New Street Lights
Martinsville residents prepare a Monday night celebration to mark the first lighting of new street lamps. Local contractors and the Dulaney National Bank are involved in receipt payments and limited prints of a planned publication.
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Martinsville
Marriage Licenses for Terre Haute and Robinson Couples
James O. Dix 21 and Helen Garvin 18 of Terre Haute obtain a marriage license. John Stewart 36 and Fannie Blakely 31 of Robinson also seek licenses, with details incomplete for a second Robinson couple.
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James O. Dix
Terre Haute
Helen Garvin
John Stewart
Robinson Fannie Blakely
Robinson
District Sunday School Convention Held in Marshall District
The Marshall district number two Sunday school convention will meet at Centenary United Brethren church on Sunday May 28 beginning promptly at 1 30 p m A good program is arranged and it is hoped every school in the district will be represented by a number of Sunday school workers. Mike Stare Dist Presided
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Marshall
Centenary United Brethren Church
Mike Stare
Martinsville picks Kilborn as principal for nine months
Prof L S Kilborn accepts Martinsville school principal post with a nine month term and a $750 salary. A group including Clark Lucan Bert Hogue and others enjoyed a private picnic on the Wabash banks. Katie Kuhlman of Terre Haute visits her parents in the city and works in the Wabash office as Perry Liston’s assistant while Amelia Grabenheimer travels to Attica to visit sister Mrs Hannah Levore. John Arney and Prof Kilborn visited Westfield on business.
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Missy
Katie Kuhlman
Terre ‘Haute
Fred Bartlett
Wabash
Perry Liston
John Arney
Kilhorn
Westfield
Amelia Grabenheimer
Attica
Ind
Hannah’ Levore
L. S. Kilborn
Martinsville
Social Notes From Local Weekend Visits
Twenty years ago Miss Edna Bell visited from Terre Haute for a Sunday. Mrs H M Janney and Miss Cora Heller traveled to Terre Haute on Monday. Ada Jennings went to Caldwell Ohio Thursday to join her husband. Roy Bilston and Walter Stevens toured Quaker Lane Sunday. Sammy Prevo and Mabel Cox of West Union drove to Westfield Saturday, visiting Miss Ethel Prevo at Westfield College. Miss Carrin Keller hosted a small social Friday night. The afternoon club met with Mrs. Mary Hamill yesterday afternoon and served refreshments.
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Edna Bell
Terre Haute
H. M. Janney
Cora Heller
Ada Jennings
Caldwell
Ohio
Roy Bilston
Walter
Stevens
Lane
Sammy Prevo
Mabel Cox
West Union
Westfield
Ethel Prevo
Westfield College
Carrin, Keller
Mary Hamill
Ten Years Ago Lincoln Temperance Chautauqua Advance Tour
George Kohl plans a road trip next week as advance agent for the Lincoln Temperance Chautauqua. Mrs. James Millhouse hosts a dinner for friends. Miss Emma Rtmay and Pauline Cork visit Olney. Mrs. Susan Leslie and son Charles of Indianapolis visit locally. Miss Ethel Hurst heads to Terre Haute for a pipe organ recital. Mrs. M F Sebree of Shelburn and Mrs. Edith Jett with daughter visit the Casteel household.
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George Kohl
Lincoln Temperance Chautauqua
James Millhouse
Emma Rtmay
Pauline Cqrk
Olney
William Dittman
Susan Leslie
Charles
Indianapolis
Leslie
Ethel Hurst
Terre Haute
Prof. Anderson
M. F. Sebree
Shelburn
Edith Jett
Little Daughter
Jasonville
Ind
Robert Casteel
Farmers Need Time to Market Crops Says Meyer
Eugene Meyer Jr. managing director of the War Finance Corporation argues farmers face a time gap between harvest and sale. He notes marketing and financing are inadequate and burdens fall on producers when banking or markets tighten. War conditions require longer storage and credit to smooth distribution from farm to consumer.
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Eugene Meyer, Jr
The
War Finance Corporation
United States
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