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New Albany Weekly Ledger

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

2

Back to the Land as a National Policy Debate

Frederick C Howe warns in New York port remarks that high living costs stem from land monopolies and private control of railways and markets. He argues widening land access via land taxes, government farm loans, and rail ownership to curb immigration tied to land, asserting Denmark’s model and calls for a government push to move people back to farming.

Frederick C. Howe Port of New York Howe Tlowe United States Canada Denmark England

Still Howling Over Wilson Victory in Disputed Letters

Fragmented prose reflects post election debates as Ameries and editors discuss Woodrow Wilson’s re-election. The piece notes some papers refrained from comment while a few persisted in disbelief, shaping national sentiment after the campaign.

Woodrow Wilson United States Drake Hughes Ao Holden Bette

Get Together Social by Floyd County Farmers and New Albany Merchants

A social entertainment last night at the Y M C A in New Albany united Floyd county farmers and city merchants. Attendees included Jacob's Chapel Farmer's Club Mooresville Industrial Association and Floyd county Horticultural Society, with women well represented. Music by Hedden and Aly Schneider delighted guests as Gustav I Weinmann spoke. talks from George Waite Willian Hianver and others followed. The event aimed to strengthen farm city cooperation and was enjoyed by all.

Mrchants Association Floyd County Jacob’s Chapel Farmer’s Club Mooresville New Albany C. C. Brown Retail Merchants Association Lee Sapinsky Frank Gwin the Heddens G. W. Schneider Will Hedden Elsa Hedden Aly Schneider Gustav I Weinmann Jasper Chamber of Commerce Orenltivations Georee Waite We TE Bern Willan If Hianver George Bo Hacredi Acdudyre Shiodgiuass

Funeral Service for Rev Father Henry at St Mary's

The Rev Father Henry SenioR ID UMPREOOE of St. Slave's Catholic church died recently. A funeral Mass was held at Atney's Chusvsna in this city with a large attendance. St. Edward's Commandery Knights of St. John and New Albany council attended in uniform. The service was led by Rev Father William J. Seibertz and sermon by Rev Father Charles Curran. After High Mass, the body was taken to St. Mary's cemetery for burial. The procession stretched for blocks with pallbearers named and priests from nearby parishes in attendance.

Rap BP Saturd St. Slave’s Catholic Se. Atney Chusvsna St. Edward's St. Edward’s John A. Broeker Edmond B. Sehart Arthur Gohmann John Pontrich New Albany Father Sennefeld St. Joseph’s Sermersheim St. Mary’s of the Knobs Bastnagel Buena Vista Sheridan Jeffersonville Coleman St. Edward's Hospital

Damage suits filed against New Albany Water Works

Two damage suits were filed in Circuit Court by Lewis Gamage Thorn and Thomas Dowerman of Silver Hills seeking 6000 and 2060 dollars respectively for alleged stream pollution from waterworks. Both claim the natural stream through their properties is polluted by refuse from reservoirs recently cleaned by the company, making the water unusable for stock and farm needs. Attorney Sherman Minton represents both plaintiffs.

Lewis Thorn Thomas Dowerman Silver Hills New Albany Water Works Company Horn Dowermann Sherman Minton

Mrs Allen Miller to be laid to rest at Meirview cemetery

The body of Mrs Allen Miller of Indianapolis will arrive tonight at seven o clock and be taken to Krafts chapel for funeral services at two p m Sunday from the chapel Burial at Meirview cemetery

Allen Miller Inedianapolis Kraft's Meirview Cometary

Remarkable Reloded Paddler Bank Dividend Unclear

The report outlines a concern over a possible stock dividend at the institution, but the board has not decided whether to proceed. Details on the bank’s capital and per cent accunis are unclear, with lingering questions about the payout and the impact on shareholders.

Bank Nis

Paralysis Fatal Claims Life Of Mrs Frances Zier In City

Mrs Frances Zier widow of Micha Zier a noted local manufacturer dies at home on East Third Street from paralysis after a prior stroke she suffered two years earlier The 50 year old widow longtime city resident daughter of the late George Ruland she leaves three daughters Leola Martha Kathinka and sons Edward and Michael Zier Jr Funeral arrangements likely for Monday afternoon with services to be announced.

Frances Zier Micha? Zier East Third Street Zier George Ruland Moven Zies Evangelical Church Goodwill Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Leola Martha Kathinka Zier Edward Michael Zier

Cough Medicine for Children Receives Endorsement

Mrs Hiri Cook of Scottsville N Woosage relates a five year past experience in Garber praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She says it promptly checked the illness, aided two children with emds, and cured their colds faster than any other medicine. Obtainable everywhere.

Hiri Cook Scottsville N. Woosage Garber Chamberlain Theo

Per Diem Pay on Holidays Questioned by Attorney General

An opinion by Attorney General Evan B. Stolsenburg states township and school trustees may not adjourn schools for Thanksgiving Day and pay teachers per diem wages for that day. The document references state law requiring per diem pay only for days actually taught, and notes related municipal and building updates as context.

Evan B. Stolsenburg A. Greathouse Tam Gerade Chew Teavds

Cheese Better Health Says Indianapoli Writer

Ware Food and Drug Commissioner of Indiana writes for the United Press urging Americans to eat more cheese. He argues cheese is highly digestible, nutritious, and cheaper than other foods, challenging the belief that cheese is indigestible or unhealthy. He cites studies and claims cheese improves nourishment and could lower food costs if consumed more widely.

United Press Indianapoli. Iud

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