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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

3

Indiana News Roundup States Wide Purchasing Agents Plan

Indianapolis announces a state wide purchasing agents association will organize within 30 days with a visit plan to other cities. Corydon reports Farm ers Savings losses around 170000 with 75000 bad loans. Terre Haute and other cities discuss coal war talks and cement price investigations. Local items cover banks, taxes, Rotary election bids, and farm drives.

Indianapolis Purchasing Agents’ Association Indianapolis Association Indiana Corydon Charles Dowden Indiana State Bank Examiner Farmers’ Savings and Trust Company Corydon National Bank William HW. Morgan National Bank Examiner Bank and Trust Company

Princess Mary Weds Viscount Lascelles at Westminster Abbey

Princess Mary wed Viscount Lascelles in a royal ceremony at Westminster Abbey attended by King George VI and Queen Mary. The day drew massive crowds, with 8000 police securing the route, the couple departing for Shifnal, Shropshire for their honeymoon at Weston Hall. Women and children fainted amid the crowded processions and throngs along the route.

London Mary George Queen Mary Viscount Lascelles Earl of Harewood Westminster Abbey Westminster Isles Buckingham Palace Mall Trafalgar Square Whitehall Parliament Buildings Abbey Marlborough House Queen Mother Alexandria Victoria Buckingham Palace Duke of York Henry the King Canterbury York Oxford Maurice Lascelles Jerusalem Heavenly Father Princess Maude Rachel Cavendish Mary Thynne Mary Cambridge Doris Gordon-Lennox Elizabeth Bowes- Lyon Diana Bridgeman Lady Cambridge Princess Mary Shifnal Shropshire Weston Hall Dresden Parliament Street

Tick Eradication Progress in Georgia Tightens Quarantine

The U S Department of Agriculture reports tick eradication in Georgia is advancing with co operation from counties. June saw 814 565 cattle dippings and only 300 tick infested herds remain in counties set for release. Taylor county resists cooperation, prompting a re quarantine. Paint marking at dippings aids control, and range riders enforce dipping.

United States Department of Agriculture Georgia Taylor Commissioners’ Court Taylor County Department of Agriculture South Maryland State Board of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Union Stock Yards Baltimore J. A. Whitefield Co Frederick, Md Benning Union Stockyards District of Columbia Carolina Packing Co Wilmington N. C

Beating City Management Plan Fails in Waterloo Vote

Waterloo voters reject the city management form of government by 95 majority. The official tally shows 6,607 ballots cast, slightly above half of the city’s registered voters in a decisive local election.

Waterloo

Horse Exercise Needs Daily Travel Equivalent

The horse must receive about five to six miles of daily exercise to stay healthy. In winter keep him outdoors as much as possible and house him in a cool, well ventilated barn with proper bedding.

Marketing surplus grains for feed and lamb docking

The article urges marketing surplus grains and cheap feed for beef feeders and notes the importance of buying feeders low. It warns a loss of 25 cents to $1 per head if lambs are not docked and castrated when a few days old, stressing timely husbandry.

Grazing for Hogs: Pasture Crops Key to Economic Rearing

A series of pasture crops will be necessary on many farms to raise hogs economically. The article argues rotation and diversity in grazing can improve efficiency and reduce costs for hog producers.

Bull as Mainspring of Success and Failure

The bull serves as a central driving force behind outcomes, shaping whether success or failure prevails. It highlights the tension between effort and result, framing performance as a key determinant of end results.

Mistaken Identity at Goofy Gusher Stock Talk

A slick oil-stock salesman dazzles a philanthropic figure and a seven year old listener. The scene at a conference features a vivid yet misleading vision of a kingdom to be seized by stockholders. Johnny cries out that Santa Claus is on the porch, whiskers shaved, about to give everything to papa.

Goofy Gusher Company Johnny Santa Claus American Legion Weekly

Freezone relief for corns advertised by druggists

An ad touts Freezone as a painless corn remedy. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and promises to remove hard and soft corns and calluses between the toes without soreness or irritation.

Something to Be Thankful For

Seven year old Helen sat in the rear seat as her father shopped. He had parked where parking was forbidden and returned to find Helen scratching at a department store sticker on the windshield. She said a policeman had stuck the paper there, and the father rushed to stop it before it was erased.

Helen Father Pather Daddy

World’s tonnage and shipyard idle figures cited

The article notes global gross tonnage around 62,000,000 including afloat and under construction. It states the United Kingdom controls just over one third of the world’s steam tonnage and that about 2,000 captains are idle in England.

United Kingdom England

Pipe tale flicks wit in a brief comic exchange

A fragment shows a poet asking for his pipe and a friend mishearing the request. The exchange ends with playful wordplay as they discuss the pipe and laying plans, capturing a light moment in dialogue.

Quip Reveals Humorous Clash Over Fashion Choices

Exchange centers on Mabel resisting conventional attire as a joke about appearing sane. The humorous line frames a social moment where attire signals conformity and individuality.

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State News TA Terre Haute Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association United Mine Workers Cleveland Charles Zeigter State Highway Commission McCray Newcastle State Board of Tax Commissioners Farmers’ Federation Eighth Farm District William Bosson James P. Goodrich New York Russia Elwood Elwood Park Board Ixramer Hoosier Motor Association Ft. Wayne Indiana Letter Carriers’ Association Lloyd Stough Kokomo Ben Wright Evansville Henry Guyer Ft Wayne Edgar L. Minnich Harry E. Young Richmond Marion Grant County Agricultural Association Lewis L. Needler Frank Hatfield Indiana District Rotarians Rotary Club South Bend Wabash Michigan City Anderson Perkinsville Poland China Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations Farmers’ Organizations Tax Board Federation Lafayette Albert Miles Marshall Parke County Miles Purdue University Horticulturists J. H. Armington Portage Township Franklin Johnson Fremont Miller Johnson County State Supreme Court Miller Ellen B. Branigan U. S. Lesh Vanderburg County Farm Bureau Gibson County Columbus Bartholomew County Seymour Seymour Association of Bare Heads Princeton Deep Vein Coal Company Indiana Electric Corporation Public Service Commission State Tax Board Elkhart Nappanee Goshen Lincoln Highway Princess Lord Lascelles Sir Victor Audley MacKenzie Lady Lascelles Pennsylvania Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pierce Red Cross
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