Crandall is 1920 Indiana corn king at Purdue short course
Lafayette youth Crandall of Mount Summit wins hay corn title at Purdue tied to the state farmers short course. Dorothy Baker of Lyons tops a five acre contest with 753.5 bushels per acre. The Indiana forensics season and political notes fill the rest of the report with committee plans and state elections.
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Purdue
Dorothy Baker
Lyons
W. H. Baker
Indiana
Crandall
Indianapolis
United States
James G. Goodrich
Delaware County
William A. Thompson
Delaware Circuit Court
Thompson
Lance M. Coons
Muncie
Supreme Court
Canning Crop Growers of
Indiana Federation of F Farmers’ Associations
Maurice D. Douglas
Lafayette
Joseph C. Isley
Shelbyville
Purdue University
Jahmson
Edward Lux
Sheby County
Woo~l. Manuel
Crawfordsville
Warside
Sooseiuske County
Chiensze
Senate of the
Hoosier Reppublic Immer
Drake Hotel
Chicago
Sengeor
Ways
Sullivancemmts
Fred Isaudis
The
Republic
Tendinapolis
Warren TL. McCray
James P. Croadrich
Winchester
State War Memorial
Goodrich
James S. Ergle
Indiana Legislature Moves on Big Appropriation Surge
The Indiana House opened the week with regular and specific appropriation bills totaling 7,722,198.40 dollars, an increase of 858,287.41 over 1919 totals. Proposals include Armistice Day designation and laws curbing licenses on marriages, plus rules to curb bill reproductions and future gubernatorial primary reforms.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Ways and Means
Assembly
Terre Traute
State Normal School
Senate
Moorhead
Miller
Committee On Criminal Code
Indianaapolis Speedway
Emmett F. Branch
Committee On Rules
Ide
Legislative Bureau of Information
Rbals
Ile
Jeffersonville
Crown Point
Louisville
Chicago
Joh S. Alldredge
Andersen
McCray
United States
Agricultural Department
Ex-Service Men Form Social Group in Indiana House
Ex service men in the Indiana House met after a recent session to coordinate social ties. Seventeen members are ex service men while only five are in Indiana. A committee was formed to select a mess hall for weekly luncheons during the session.
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Ilinois
Thellinois
Indiana House
Inlindis
Tenth District Could See Reapportionment Change
Washington figures on reapportionment hint Indiana will keep thirteen congressmen but a possible tweak to the Indiana house and senate committees may affect only the Tenth district. The Tenth includes Lake Porter Newton Jasper Benton White and Tippecanoe counties.
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Washington
Indiana
House
Senate
Lake
Porter
Newton
Jasper
Benton
White
Tippecanoe
Bankers Seek Drastic Law for Bank Robbery by Explosives
Indiana Bankers association committee unanimously votes to push a bill for death penalty or life imprisonment for bank robbers using explosives. Secretary Andrew J. Smith says bankers are alarmed by the crime wave and drastic law would deter criminals.
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Indiana Bankers’ Association
Bankers of
Indiana
Andrew J. Smith
Bankers’ Association
Legislation Proposed to Void Long‑Unpaid Mineral Leases
Albert Shugart of Grant county introduces a bill to void all oil gas and mineral leases after five years without paid rentals. The measure would let the county recorder certify a lease invalid upon owner request with an affidavit confirming five years of no rental payment or no lease operation.
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Indiana
Albert EK. Shugart
Grant County
Shugart
Universities Could Aid State Road Work Under Legislation
Indiana and Purdue universities may provide road supervisor training and engineering aid through state legislation to support the state highway commission. Purdue Dean William Kendrick Tratt argues universities have long served as testing centers and information resources and should apply labs and funds to practical state surveys and road projects.
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Indiana
Purdue
State Highway Commission
William Kendrick Tratt
Indian University
Michigan
Reapportionment Discussed by State Legislature
State lawmakers debate the six year reapportionment under the constitution. Separate house and senate committees will draft the plan. The 1915 reapportionment followed the 1912 census, with one representative per 7 926 men over 21 and one senator per 15 852 men.
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House
Senate
Ecch
New Spring Skirt Styles Debut With Striped Wool Fabrics
Five cheerful pipings of spring lead the display of blouses and separate skirts in January. Designers showcase striped wool fabrics in black and white checks and plain stripes arranged in box plaits with bone button details, highlighting neat trim and practicality for both spring and summer wear.
Spring sewing trends in white goods and wash fabrics
In regulated dry goods stores spring sales boost undermuslin and household sewing as families refresh wardrobes. For girls seven to twelve, two tone cotton prints show simple trims and pockets. a white organdy dress features a flounced skirt, frilled sleeves, and a sash tied at the back.
Greatness Through Service as Jesus Teaches Ambition
Lesson features Matthew 20 28 on the Son of Man's life giving mission and the call to true greatness through service. It contrasts worldly ambition with Christ's example and outlines how disciples should pursue leadership through self forgetful service and sacrifice.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Christ
Judas Iscariot
James
John
Earth
Christ’s Kingdom
Christianity Survives Outworn Forms Says Hawes
In a sermon style remark E R Hawes argues Christianity endures despite criticism and superficial talk in churches. He asserts religion remains necessary and alive, affirming the core truth of Christianity amid changing times.
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Christ
E. R, Hawes
The Instructor
The quote reflects a view that pain teaches caution over naivety. It presents hurt as a stern tutor guiding restraint and learned experience in a concise, reflective voice.
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