Government probes failures in aiding disabled World War veterans
President Harding tasks a Dawes commission with a diligent inquiry into how government agencies administer veteran care. The inquiry aims to uncover neglect and abuses in disability support, and to assess regulations likely to shape policy for decades. Gris Gen. Sawyer will assist with information gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Charles ©. Dawes
Chienage
Government Department
Dawes
Whitehouse
Ukevar
Neglessfm
Congress
Republc
Gris
Sawyer
Youngest Yank Controversy In Fort Scott Local Letter Claims Early Enlistment
Fort Scott reports dispute over the youngest World War I veteran. A local reader cites Lee M. Melden of Garrett Indiana as enlisting at 13 and serving 15 months with the 156th Field Artillery after sailing for France August 17, 1917. He turned fourteen October 10 that year and later reenlisted with the 52d Infantry at Camp Grant Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Ean
Elatius
Hernan Lange
Joe Walter
Garrett
Ind
Lee M. Melden
156Th Field Artilery
Tre
France
Yoon Leg
Canin Grant, T
52D Infantry
Higgins to stand trial for murder in Whit tum case
Corunna Michigan report states Prosecutor R D Matthews announced Forrest Higgins will be arraigned on murder charges in the death of Lucy Whittum whose body was found last Thursday. Higgins says she took her own life due to their engagement breakup.
Ex-Emperor Charles Leaves Hungary For Swiss Return Conditional
Ex Emperor Charles departed Steinamanger under guard and will travel via Graatz Innsbruck and Feldkirch to Buchs with Swiss permission to re enter if he arrives within days. Doctor Fitzwilliam reported Charles has fever and a heavy cough delaying travel. Switzerland warned that delayed return will revoke the permission and demanded 48 hours advance notice of departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Charles
Steinamanger
Telecky
National Assembly
Austria
Graetz
Innsbruck
Feldkirch
Buchs
Vienna
Fitzwilliams
Bern
Switzerland
Warnin
Hungary
Six in $300000 Swindle Ties Down Linrand & Wasper
Chicago reports details of a six year swindle that drained Linrand & Wasper, a wholesale grocer, of 300000. A quartet aided by a girl's scheming kept falsified books and depreciated accounts, funneling cash from customers to company salesmen and clerks. Arrested are J. J. Docter, Alex Winebarger, J. Z. Tandoi, with a salesman and collector J. Pokorney. A sixth implicated man died months ago. identity kept by the state attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Linrand & Wasper
TCL
West Lake Street
J. J. Docter
Alex Winebarger
J. Z. Tandoi
Sesreh Fis
J. Pokorney
Vagy
Trial as Negro Slayer Opens in Covington Ga Court
John S Williams, a Jasper County farmer, faced murder charges in Covington for the slaying of Clyde Manning and ten other farmhands to suppress evidence of alleged peonage. Eighteen deputies were stationed to maintain order as a capacity crowd gathered in the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
dTohn S. Wiliams
Jasper County
Clyde Manning
Will Plan Guard Encampments
Omaha April 6 report that Suromer national guard encampments and organization will be discussed next Thursday at a conference. Brig. Gen. Omar Bundy commandant of the seventh army corps will meet guard adjutants and staffs from Nebraska North and South Dakota Iowa Minnesota Missouri Kansas and Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Suromer National Guard
Omar Bundy
Seventh Army Corps
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Indiana Fruit Advice Amid Cold Weather Says Crop May Survive
Indiana state entomologist Frank N. Wallace urges fruit growers to keep working and tend trees to save the year's crop. He says cold weather is not unusual and the fruit outlook should be judged by actual damage, warning against doom-saying and fruit crop clairvoyants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Frank N. Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Lesh
Valparaiso
Kentucky
Lake Michigan
Pennington
Porter County
John
Charles Woonsman
Chicago
Vincennes
Knox County
Greensburg
American Legion
Greenwood
Whiteland
Franklin
Edinburg
Columbus
Hope
Elizabethtown
Seymour
Brownstown
Mount Vernon
Radison
Vevay
Patriot
Rising Sun
Aurora
Lawrenceburg
Dillsboro
Friendship
Versailles
Osgood
Batesville
Milan
Dearborn County
Logansport
McCray
Statehouse
Evansville
Vanderburg County
Joseph Steinmetz
Government Free Employment Bureau
Glorifying God by Caring for the Christian Body
A Bible lesson emphasizes treating the body as the temple of the Holy Spirit and God’s property bought by Christ. It warns against abuse, urges self control, and links health with moral living and spiritual discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Theold
Earth
Temple
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Experimental sheep farming shows nutrition boosts lamb crop
USDA studies at Beltsville Maryland and Middlebury Vermont report forage based summer pastures reduce parasite risk and that higher ewe nutrition during mating increases lamb yield by 18.8 percent overall with Beltsville up 25.9 and Middlebury up 8.55. Western ewes on permanent pasture help weed control but require gradual implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Middlebury
Very Sure of God From Bethlehem Scene
The shepherds and Wise Men left Bethlehem assured of God. They believed in Jesus despite unbelief and atheism, and the sight of the Christ Child stirred a fresh sense of divine presence. Zechariah, Mary, and Simeon felt gratitude and praise rise within them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Bethlehem
Jesus
Zachariah
Mary
Simeon
New Livestock Breeds Emerging From USDA Programs
The USDA reports progress in developing new livestock breeds. Columbia range sheep in Clark County Idaho prove highly suited to range conditions and profitable for wool and mutton. A versatile American utility horse is being established at Buffalo Wyoming for farm, ranch, delivery, and military use. Beltsville Maryland poultry breeding shows a developing white plumage breed with yellow legs and skin and improving egg color, with progress over last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Clark County
Idaho
Columbia
Buffalo
Wyoming
Bureaui Farm
Beltsville
Joint ownership of sires spreads purebred stock ownership
A Fillmore county Nebraska livestock owner enrolled in the Better Sires Better Stock program reports owning one bull three boars five rams and a half interest in a purebred Kentucky jack, illustrating Department of Agriculture findings that fractional ownership of a single purebred sire is more efficient than full ownership of multiple inferior males.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore County
Neb
Department of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
AGTS
Cawes Board
Yank
Hoxnor
Rainbow
Thirteen
Garrett, Ind
Higgins
E. J. Dillon
IE. J. Dillon
Obregon
Mexico
United States
Emperor Charles
John 3S. Williams
Georgia
Indiana State News
James A. West
Shelbyville
Victory
General Assembly
Lafayette
Col
D. M. Foster
Fort Wayne
John B. Lyons
Brook
Winfield T. Durbin
Anderson
Carlton M. McCulloch
Caroline Blackstock
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Leroy Lovett
Elkhart
Virgil Decker
Fred
Calvin Decker
Lydia Decker
Decker
Lovett
Fred Decker
Wabash
Farmers’ Grain Dealers
Samuel Ralston
Ralston
Indiana Girls’ School
Winfield Scott Johnson
Bloomington
Carina Co. Warrington
Indiana School For
Mary RK. Harper
Laporte County Treasury
Laporte Independent Oil Company
Indiana Asphalt Company
Couies
State Board of Accounts
Accounts Board
New Albany
Wahler Company
O Manumetrie
TIO
Tndianapolis
LY. Bi
Rb Chaeat
Tedaselcharts
Newcastle
Mary Caldwellt
Henry County
Harold Kirk
Tell City
Muncie
Harry Wulfman
Delaware County
Bartholomew County
Newell P. Romine
Ortess Wen
BP. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Sheep Club
Jack
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!