Indiana State Happenings and Local Developments
Indiana update notes 47 prisoners left Jeffersonville for Pendleton to work at the new reformatory. Fireside convention in Indianapolis July 18 19 20. Hammond car maker orders 0 miles of cars for its plants. Farm and labor news covers wheat prices, harvest labor drives, drought damage, nut crops, and beech nut outlook with county wide effects.
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Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Pendleton
Jetwen Tou
S0c
Indiana State Firemen’s Association
Indianapolis
Winds Car and Equipment Company
Hammond
Calumet
Chivcage
Asa Miller
Winslow
Pike County
George Miller
Velpen
Anmuadh
Church of Cod
Aldersoale
Peona
AfleCray
Knex
Ubion Coul
Vig and Sullivan
Wher
Chicago
Indiana
Illnois
McCray
Washington County Brotherhood of Thrashermen
Vo Veaurs
Stonosatien
Erud CouUrtry
George W. Apple
Coryden Nadlemal
Bea Apphate
Amd
Wilison EL Cook
AL Bo Andersen
Atlanta
Yorter County
Albion
Cloverdale
Darlington
Geneva
Goodland
Lynn
Mulberry
Plainfield
Remington
Rising Sun
Scottsburg
Summitville
Thorntown
Veviuy
Warnetown
Zionsville
Cypress Creek
Warrick County
Boorville
Legion Honors All Dead in Return of A E F War Dead
The American Legion led last rites for 45 000 World War I dead returned to the United States. Over two and a half years forty shiploads arrived at eastern ports with minimal services. Notable ceremonies included May 23 1921 Princess Matoika arrival and July 10 1921 Somme and Wheaton arrivals with Pershing Lodge speeches.
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Army
United States
American Legion
Legion
Harding
Princess Matoika
General Pershing
Senator Lodge
Somme
Wheaton
Brooklyn
Cambrai
Charles W. Graves
One-hundred and Seventeenth Infantry
Thirteenth Division
Cavsson
Army Base
America
E Lester Jones Father of the American Legion Movement
E Lester Jones of Washington DC founder of the American Legion movement in America was called the dad dy of the organization. He helped form the John J Pershing post of World War Veterans on March 7 1919 and led George Washington post No 1 and later the DC department as commander. He served from private to colonel in World War I with the DC National Guard.
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E. Lester Jones
Washington, D. C
American Legion Movement
America
Mr. Jones
Washington
John J. Pershing
American Legion
George Washington Post
Department of the District of Columbia
Jones
District of Columbia National Guard
Melrose runner Clarence DeMar strong in 1918 Paris race
Clarence H. DeMar of Melrose Massachusetts won endurance from a 25 mile American Marathon race and finished fourth in a long distance contest at Pershing Stadium Paris between A. E. F. and allied forces. His main passion is leading a long time troop of boy scouts focused on welfare.
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Clarence DeMar
Clarence H. DeMar
Melrose
Mags
Berin
Fritz
de Mar
Pershing Stadium
Paris
Boy Scouts
Ten Years to Displace the Blue
The ministry of war says it will take about ten years to clothe all French troops in khaki despite efforts of the higher council of war to equip every branch of the French army in that color. Only horizon blue and steel gray cloth on hand will be used up first.
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Bloomington
Vigo Clay
Vermillion
Marion Countcy
Indianapolis
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Decatur County
Greensburg
Hicher
State Board of Health
Fast
Indiana
Terre Haute
Clinton
Higher Council of War
Ministry of War
Tanlac praised by St Louis resident for digestion relief
H Mohr of 112 S Fourth St St Louis Missouri credits Tanlac with ending years of dyspepsia. He says prior medicines failed but three bottles restored appetite ease and energy, and he now gains weight and can eat freely. Tanlac sold by druggists.
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H. Mohr
S. Fourth St
St. Louis
Turning It Loose
A humorous exchange ends with Judge remarking on a bride’s silence during engagement and her plan of ready words after marriage. The dialogue emphasizes wit about communication in marriage and the couple’s future.
Rest Your Tired Feet Allen's Foul Wase Ad
An advertisement for Allen's Foul Way antiseptic powder claims to relieve corns bunions and foot pain. It promises quick relief for sweating calluses tired aching feet and blisters while cooling and refreshing the wearer. It also asserts shoes and stockings last longer when worn in comfort.
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Allen
Electricity's March Power Surges Across America
The text notes rapid growth in U S electricity output within under twenty years. It claims production now equals five times the total energy a nation’s average person could generate in a year at eight hours daily. It emphasizes a tribute to industry and labor.
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America
Red Cross Ball Blue Advertisement Claim
An advertisement says using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry prevents tiny rust spots caused by inferior bluing and invites readers to try the product.
Library Drive Aims for Every Ship in Merchant Service
During the war the American Library Association provided 250000 books for merchant marine crews, forming ship libraries moved between vessels. The American Merchant Marine Library Association now organized to continue this work under the slogan A Library for Every Ship.
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American Library Association
American Merchant Marine Library Association
George F. Cram Company Sales Opportunity Ad
Wanted men and women for sales work in home territory Must have Ford or other conveyance Thorough training liberal commissions Apply George F. Cram Company 111 North Market Street Chicago NH nois.
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Ford
George F. Cram Company
North Market Street
Chicago
Power is Powerless Without Conscious Capability
The phrase argues that true power requires awareness of one’s own abilities and the will to use them. It emphasizes self knowledge as a prerequisite for effective action and influence.
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Henry Hughes Wilson
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Russian Council of Commissars
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Privy Council
Tokyo
Indiana State
Indianky
the Ladies of the Maccabees
South Bend
Benjamin Bosse
Evansville
Bosse
Wlegione
Wis
American Legion News Service
Gt. Louis
Taniac
Dean
R. J. Armstrong
S. 14Th St
New Castle
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