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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1922

Page

3

Hoosier News Briefs Span Indiana Communities

A string of short statewide items reports deaths including wine expert Schuler of Muncie aged 74. new jobs in Muncie factories. a five-well natural gas field in Harrison county. a murder confession in Peru. election of a woman jury commissioner in Evansville. a free site offer for a Grant County tuberculosis hospital. legal notes from Columbus and Terre Haute. Debs returning to Terre Haute. multiple accidents and births in Columbus and Indianapolis. a gas and stove industry consolidations and plant reopenings. and Indiana coal field maps and a planned Spaulding hotel in Michigan City.

Indianapolis Julius Schuler Muncie Harrison County Division of Geology State Conservation Department Peru Joseph Whitcraft Margaret Evansville Philip C. Gould Vanderburg Sarah Conner Conner Marion Grant County Tuberculosis Society Columbus Ben Brooks A. B. Montgomery Bartholomew Terre “Haute General Education Board Indiana Charles M. Curry Indiana State Normal School Terre Haute Shelbyvile Shelby County Farmers’ Association William Wallace Mr. Wallace Rooker Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conferences Gary Commonwealth Edison Company Chicago State Line Hammond Lake Michigan United States Advance Stove Works Crescent Stove Works Advance Company Crescent Company Indiana Stove Company Southern Stove Works Carl Carpenter South Bend Bicknell Lon. Ashley Oaktown Sandborn Cleveland Chicago, & St. Louis James B. Simmons Florence ‘Simmons Noblesville Ralph Day Ruth Robinson William Kattness Cicero Bessie Ruby Quie King Bakers C. P. Ehlers Indiana Association of the Baking Industry Washington, D. DC Robert 4. Springsteen William A. Ketcham Grand Army of the Republic Ketcham Lewis Pilcher New York Lafayette Tippecanoe County Born & Co United States Grain Growers, Inc Tippecanoe Farmers’ Co-operative Elevator Association Jeffersonvill Pittsburg Falls Cities Ohio L. Luella Cox Women State Industrial Board Hos Cox Lawrenceburg Dearborn County Fair Association David McAllister American Legion Federation of Farmers 'Association Indiana Coal Fields State Department of Conservation

Supreme Court Rules Resale Prices Unlawful

The United States Supreme Court held resale price maintenance illegal as an interference with free commerce in the Beechnut Packing Co case. Other actions include ship owners not liable for wartime government work collisions and hearings set for labor leaders in Kansas. Hair tonic makers’ convictions stand under the Lever Act. Mine workers case against Coronado Coal to be reargued.

Washington United States Supreme Court Beechnut Packing Company Supreme Court of the United States Federal Trade Commission Aleksander Howatt Kansas Kansas Court of Industrial Relations New York United Mine Workers of America Coronado Coal Company Arkansas

Former Michigan treasurer Frank P. Glazier dies at long illness

Jackson Michigan December 4 former state treasurer Frank P Glazier died at Cavanaugh Lake near Chelsea after a long illness He had earlier served as state senator and treasurer He faced malfeasance charges in 1908 and was convicted of misappropriating funds and sentenced to Jackson prison but paroled two years later due to illness

Jackson Mich Frank P. Glazier Cavanaugh Lake Chelsea Glazier Warner

Harding Hosts First White House New Year Reception

President and Mrs. Harding opened the White House doors to the public for the first New Year’s reception in nine years. About 6,500 attendees braved biting wind and a slow, block of fours queue along Pennsylvania Avenue as the couple met each guest, a taxing display of stamina noted at four o’clock.

White House Washington Jan Harding Pennsylvanian Avenue

Society Women Fight Fire at Westchester Club

The Westchester Country Club on Pelham Bay was destroyed by an accidental blaze. Loss estimated at 250000 dollars as society members formed a bucket brigade in 10 below zero to attempt saving the elegant club founded in 1876. George Townsend is president. members include William R. Vanderbilt Jr Clarence Mackay S Nichols and Thomas Potter.

New York West Chester Country Club Pelham Bay George Townsend William R. Vanderbilt, Jr Clarence Mackay A S. Nichols Thomas Potter

Vancouver Adopts Right Lane Rule of the Road

Vancouver British Columbia switches from Keep to the left to Keep to the right as the official driving rule. The move aligns with American practice and alters local traffic conduct starting now.

Vancouver B. C

Dr Samuel McClintock Investigates Commerce Editorial Work

Dr Samuel McClintock of Chicago editorial advisor to new commodity divisions in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce conducts investigations to broaden the department's editorial scope. He was formerly editorial director of a book company and lectured at the College of the City of New York.

Samuel McClintock Chicago Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce Doctor McClintock College of the City of New York

Prohibition Seen As Relative Success In U S Study

Chicago January 4 Prohibition is excellently enforced in nine tenths of the country and well enforced in the rest, a study from Dr. Pickett shows. The investigation based on church networks reports a large drop in liquor consumption and arrests for drunkenness along with greater purchasing power for the poor and laborers. The findings challenge claims of widespread illicit distilling and alcohol production. Prohibition is a relative success now and on the road to complete success.

Chicago Peets. Pickett Board of Prohibition, Temperance and Public Morals The Methodist Episcopal Church Doctor Pickett United States America

Elijah the Brave Prophet and God's Providence

Lesson outlines Elijah's bold confrontation with Ahab and God's care during drought. It traces his retreat to Cherith and Zarephath, where ravens and a widow sustain him, illustrating God’s precise provision, faith-tested endurance, and mercy toward Gentiles as a precedent for future outreach.

God Elijah Prophet Ahab Israel Drouth Zarephath Palestine Mediterranean Sea Jordan Jezebel

PHOTO ENGRAVERS STRIKE CLOSES SHOPS IN NEW YORK

Seventy commercial engraving shops with about 1600 workers shut down in New York after failed negotiations between the Photo Engravers Board of Trade and the Photo Engravers union. Nationwide, shops with union members would remain closed until the conflict is settled. Affected shops serve advertising, book, circular, and related trades.

New York Photo Engravers Board of Trade Photo Engravers’ Union

Royal Palm Limited Wreck Reported Near Juliet Ga

Officials of the Southern railway said the Royal Palm Beach limited from Chicago to Jacksonville was wrecked near Juliet Georgia. Six coaches left the track but no passengers were injured.

Limited Chicago Florida Cincinnati The Southern Railway Royal Palm Beach Limited Jacksonville Fla Juliet

Turkey to Adopt War Committee Formed in Angora

An extraordinary war committee will oversee the ministries of the Turkish nationalist government in Angora Asia Minor. The decision was announced January 4 as part of the government’s war mobilization plan.

Turkey Angora Asia Minor

The Cheerful Worker Sermon Verse Quote

A religious meditation citing Philippians 2 14 through 16 urges believers to act without murmurings or disputes. It describes Christians as lights in a crooked and perverse world, aiming to be blameless and harmless amid societal flaws.

Great Reward In Faithful End of Service

A brief devotional note reflects on the apostle Paul’s words from Second Timothy 4 7 about finishing the race keeping the faith and receiving a righteous crown as a reward for steadfast service.

Mme

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Reassures Suffering Women

Mrs Della Scholz of St Louis Missouri reports monthly cramps backache and fatigue eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after her family used it for female troubles The advertisement touts the remedy as a plant based preparation with fifty years of use and claims gradual relief of symptoms through restorative influence.

St.ouis Lydia Della ScHoxz Salisbury Street St. Louis Lydia E. Pinkham

Lawyer calms defendant in breach of promise case

The defendant fears letters to a woman will be read in court but the lawyer assures him the court hears such terms often. The attorney expects no new tricks will trouble the judge as the breach suit proceeds in Birmingham.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Boosts Snowy Linens

Snowy linens are the pride of every housewife. Keep them in that condition by using Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry. At all grocers.

Birthright Sold for Potage Echoes Christmas Shopping

The Exchange reports a man named San selling his birthright for a potage, with he explaining he was aiming to finish Christmas shopping early. The remark underscores a tale of haste and misjudgment amid gift season.

San

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