Governor Goodrich Warns Against International Movement in New Albany
Governor James P. Goodrich of Indiana spoke at the National Security League event in the State Educational building urging Americans to defend the Constitution against a rising international socialist movement he called a threat to liberty. He argued the Constitution has withstood early trials and must be preserved to safeguard rights for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
N. Y
U. S
Albany
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
National Security League
International Socialist Movement
Nationewide Campaian
United States
Atediost
Two County Commissioners Accused in Vanderburg Inquiry
Evansville reports state border examination official Donnaldson filed a report with County Auditor Willis Copeland detailing irregularities by Vanderburg County Commissioners Walter Williams and John J. Weeh. The document, now to be reviewed by the grand jury, alleges contract manipulation on bridges and culverts with bids bypassed and inflated charges reduced only after contractor intervention.
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Evansville
Donnaldson
Tudimea
Accouts
Vanderburg
Willis Copeland
Mrr
Donaldson
Walter Williams
John J. Weeh
Philip C. Gould
Circuit Court
Copeland
Elim
Fined for Taking Farm Produce in Shelbyville
Mr and Mrs W Wulbert Hall pleaded guilty to charges of taking fruit and produce from farms in Marion County Shelby County. Each paid fines and costs and months sentence to the penal farm. A charge against Tiuabl was dismissed. Tibulb and Tibulb were said to own property in Indianapolis and were arrested after pumpkins and otras were found in their car trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
W Wulbert Hall
South
Senate Avenue
Indianapolis
Marion Verwtiship
Shelby Copunty
Ital
Floope
Floope A Tarelarsy
Tiuabl
Ales
Tibulb
Tadhumaipe
Hix
Teamiaes
Ile
Two Die and Two Hurt in Akron Auto Crash near Goshen
An automobile crash on the Lincoln highway four miles southeast of Goshen killed Watie Geb aged 48 of Akron and Nora Trego 23 of Akron. One other person died on the scene and two were injured, with the machine demolished. Mrs Reese is noted as the daughter-in-law of Mrs Tent.
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Goshen
Sept
Lincoln Highway
Ely
Watie Geb
Akron
Clenrge Gebl
Firestone Tire Company
Mrx
Nora Trego
Strike on Elkhart Car Lines
Local street car service was suspended when 30 employees of the Street Railway company struck in protest against the discharge of two workers circulating a petition for a change in working conditions. Inter urban traffic through the city was not affected.
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Elkhart
Street Railway Company
Seek Heirs to $75,000 Estate in Goshen
Sept 22 Goshen report notes former mayor Alfred Lowry died without a will. A search for relatives is underway to claim his $75 000 estate. If no heirs are found the estate would revert to Indiana state.
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Goshen
Alfred Lowry
Lowry
Indiana
Fi Lassoes Hog to Save Father Injury
Paris Kentucky report describes John How ejecting a sow that attacked a farm worker. The hog charged the laborer and injures were sustained before the farmer used a lasso to control the animal and move his father to safety.
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Paris
John Howe
Erick Wallis
Spigs
Hamel Sisters of York Receive 234 Marriage Proposals in Europe
The Hamel sisters Sim and Clarette, Knights of Columbus workers back from Europe, traveled through Europe for over a year collecting marriage proposals. Simone notes English, French, American suitors, mostly from army officers with some civilians. They will be in New York briefly before returning to Hamilton, Ontario.
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Knights of Columbus
Europe
York
Hamel
Sim
Clarette
K. of C
Simmone
Hie Trish
Simone
Mutchman
Tinmilton
Ont
Diamond Fever Drives Antwerp Investors to Precious Stones
Wealthy buyers grow nervous about securities and shift to diamonds as a safe portable asset. Antwerp sees rapid growth in so called diamond clubs where brokers trade uncut stones at high figures, pushing prices up as they cash in on postwar uncertainty and currency instability.
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Antwerp
Stock Exchange
America
Dane
Jamiesquaintance
Liz
France
Switzerland
Italy
England
Germany
Saree Aomans
New York Police Move Toward Athlete Training Regimen
A report on New York police reform highlights a shift from the flatfooted to athletic officers. The Gotham School for Policemen adopts West Point style training with boxing, wrestling, jiu jitsu, and drills. Mentions inspector James O'Brien and six month probation with graduation rewards.
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New York
Lins
Chicago City Council
Iat Police College
Chicago
James O'Brien
West Point
Filling the Bill Parrot Sale Sparks A Neighborhood Quarrel
A buyer complains that a parrot sold last week does not talk while the seller defends the purchase as a quiet bird. The exchange, captured in a Boston Tran script, reflects a humorous dispute over expectations and behavior in a small-scale sale.
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Boston Transcript
August Flower Advertisement for Digestive Health
In summer when fruits are ripe and picnics tempt eaters August Flower is promoted as a sovereign remedy for tired overworked stomachs and indigestion. The ad claims it stimulates the liver cleanses the intestines and alleviates sour stomach headaches and constipation. Sold everywhere.
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Eatonic
Germany to Form Flying Police Squadron in Berlin
Berlin reports a planned reorganization of the Greater Berlin police to create a flying squad with airphones and skilled pilots. A parking area on the city outskirts will house crews and aircraft for rapid response, and a landing place near the Swiss frontier has been secured as aerial police expands nationwide.
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Berlin
Police Department
Greater Berlin
Germany
Untidy Ankles Stir Scrubwomen at Workhouse Event
A stray fragment describes scrubwomen at a workhouse assembling pairs of boots and skirts as officials and guards coordinate a purchase of $200 to equip the workers. The text references fashion clashes with workhouse life and a decisive action by management.
The Army's Efficiency Declares Confidence in Youth
A quotation praises military life for its discipline and efficiency. A parent expresses strong trust in the army, saying a boy who rises early works hard and rests early can achieve anything. The exchange highlights societal reverence for military training and its perceived value.
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Johnson
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement
A 19th century ad promises a $100 reward for catarrh cure claims. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional treatment taken internally, claims it acts through the blood and mucous surfaces, and asserts it strengthens health. The Toledo based firm F. J. Cheney & Co. offers 75 cent bottles and free testimonials.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Meeting of Sir Evelyn Wood with Col John Hay over Jim Bludso
In a memoir excerpt Sir Evelyn Wood recalls meeting Col John Hay in England. They discuss American poetry and the poem Jim Bludso with Hay asserting the poet did not embellish Jim's act. The anecdote places Hay as US ambassador in London.
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Sir Evelyn Wood
England
Sir Evelyn
Jim Bludso
Tim
Col John Hay
United States
London
Wireless Station at Croix dTlins to Reach 12,500 Miles
Paris reports NRW Wireless plans a station at Croix dTlins near LBor deaux with a 12,500 mile sending radius. It will be among the world’s most powerful, five times Eiffel Tower strength, three times Lyons, twice Naam, with 72,000 words daily capacity and reach to all French colonies globally.
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Paris
Croix d‘Tlins
Lbordeaux
Excelsior
Eiffel Tower
Lyons
Naam
Ready to Give Up
Jane recovers from a bout of measles but contracts the mumps as her father asks about her health. The quote hints at fragile health and a weary outlook.
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Jane
Dialogue Between Jim and Jack on Salary Talk
Jim questions a big salary while Jack responds he did not realize the amount until after it was received. The exchange captures awkward humor about pay.
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Jim
Jack
Comic French Railroad Song Sings of Young People
A light sample copy featuring Catelyrene and English phrases as a humorous railway verse. Printed from Tonston Texas with Wilson box 4283 and a telephone road contact for readers.
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Muit
She. Wilson
Tonston
Texas
War Bags and Remembrances From Dijon Hospital
Harvey B D Gibson, former Red Cross official, recalls a Dijon hospital hut where soldiers keep cretonne bags with keepsakes like letters photos and a wristwatch. A wounded boy laughs at the irony of a future war memory including a bracelet and identification disk.
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Red Cross
Harvey BD. Gibson
Europe
Liberty National Bank of New York
Dijon
Vain Ventriloquist’s Silent Act Shenanigan
A village crowd watched a ventriloquist pretend to sing from the air above. After minutes of doubt and tension a voice cried out that the gramophone needle had been lost, revealing the hoax and turning tyranny’s miscue into a comic defeat.
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Guy
Tye bin
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Goodrich
Cupid
Dorothy Vernon
Washington
Orin C. Lloyd
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Gotham
I Ng
Jim Brudso
NRW Wireless
Bordeaux
H. Co
Sharon
Billy
Burns
Absorehie, JR
Free
W.&.young, P.D.F
Temple St
Springfield
Mass
Stneaaik
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