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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

3

Borah Bill Passes Senate Aiming for White House Action

The Borah bill granting toll exemptions for coastwise vessels using the Panama Canal cleared the Senate 47 to 37 and moves to the House. Party lines broke in debate with 12 Democrats and 17 Republicans opposing. If approved, it could reach the President this month.

Washington Panama Canal Senate House 3Orah Rep Idaho Longe Ashurst Ball Borah Broussard Calder Cameron Capper Cummins Curtis Edge Elkins Fernald France Frelinghuysen Gooding Harreld Warrison Total Brandegee Caraway Colt Culbertson Dillingham Ernst Fletcher Glass Hale Harris Heflin Hitchcock Jones N. M Kenyon Keyes King Lodge McCormick McCumber Meellar McKinley Myers Nelson New Overton Pittman Pomerene Sheppard Simmons Smith Spencer Sterling Trammel Commissioner of Internal Revenue Harding Penrose

French Aid Starsving Russians Reach Moscow

Reports say representatives of the French and German Red Cross have arrived in Moscow to aid famine relief efforts amid the Russian crisis.

Red Cross Moscow Riga Ats Vin

First Saeean Armament Talks Open in Washington

The first meeting of Saeean delegates at the conference on armament limitation was held in Washington today. Ichu Root arrived for the session.

Washington Root Iéchu Root

Seize Two Breweries in Chicago Prohibition Raids

Prohibition Commissioner Haynes led raids to curb illegal beer supply in Chicago. Mutual Brewing at 8824 West Twenty second Street and Ruelhl Brewing were seized as part of a broader two month investigation. Criminal charges loom for Mutual officials over manufacturing and selling beer exceeding legal content. Local enforcement chief Kjellander notes a staffing shortfall with 37 officers for the large population.

Chicago Prohibition Haynes Mutual Brewing Company West Twenty-second Street Ruelhl Brewing Company Kjellander

Italian delegation seeks ship berths for Washington conference

Rome reports officials struggle to secure transport for the Italian delegation to Washington. The Dante Alighieri liner cannot advance its sailing date because all berths are booked. The company says only a full requisition can free space, otherwise existing bookings stand.

Rome Washington Dante Alikhieri

Iowa Citizens Plan Statewide Disarmament Conference

A Des Moines meeting of 25 committees agreed to register a protest against U S armament program. Preliminary plans for a statewide disarmament conference to be held in Des Moines were announced as arrangements move forward.

Des Moines Iowa

Mrs James J Hill Hospitalized From Heart Disease

St Paul October 12 Mrs James J Hill widow of the empire builder of the northwest is seriously ill at her home from heart disease. Her advanced age seventy five makes recovery uncertain doctors reported six daughters and three sons are at her bedside.

St. Paul James J. Hill Northwest

Duke Weds American Girl in Uzees Ceremony

Evelyn Gordon daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gordon of New York and London wed the duke of Crusse son of the Duchess d Uzees in a ceremony at Uzees France on October 12.

Uzees France Evelyn Gordon John Gordon New York London Duke of Crusse Duchess d'Uzees

Indiana state notes on industry schools and rail talks

In Muncie industry shows gains in auto parts output while Laporte ships 80 000 pounds of wool to Columbus and Bloomington grants 81 Indiana University degrees. Indiana faces fire losses of 9 024 177 and a state teachers retirement fund deficit of 182 691 24. A county seat conference aims at better teaching and a new Logansport health secretary is named. Fort Wayne elects Northern Indiana Dental Society officers as Wabash named meeting site. Reductions in Indiana freight rates and a Culver Military Academy firing school are announced. Lafayette reports 68 men join Company E Indiana National Guard.

Munecie Muncie Laporte Laporte County Columbus Farm Bureau Bloomington Indiana University Board of Trustees Indianapolis Indiana Chester A. Davis Indianapolis Real Estate Board B. J. Burris Burris Logansport Florence Lancaster Healthy Miayor Lancaster James VY. Stanton Marion Military Home Board of Health South Bend Elkhart Mishawaka Niles Mich Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Ralph Smith Indiana State Teachers’ Retirement Fund Jesse FE. Teschbach State Board of Accounts J. H. O’neall I. D. Weist Evansville McCray Wabash State Highway Department State Highway Commission Highway Department

Indiana News Roundup From Kokomo To Indianapolis

Reports of swine diseases including cholera near Kokomo and Rus­siaville. Indiana Tie Co plant in Evansville begins with full workforce. 150 second infantry sworn in at New Albany. 20 target rifle range planned near Frankfort. corn ripening early at Fairmount with hog cholera outbreak. Purdue swine judging team places fourth in Peoria. Indiana League of Women Voters faces deficit. dredging order for Cicero creek in Hamilton and Tipton counties. state education budget adjustments for agricultural agents. Indiana Horse Thief Detective association holds annual meeting in Elkhart. juvenile truancy case in Goshen. Beech Grove shop calls 300 workers. large sale of William Burkes farm in Washington County.

Kokomo Russiaville Evansville Indiana Tie Company New Albany One Frankfort Lover’s Leap W. P. Montgomery One Hundred and Fifty-second Infantry Indiana National Guard Fairmount Grant County Lafayette Purdue University Peoria Ill University of Nebraskan Ohio State University Towa Purdue Chicago Indianapolis Indiana League of Women Voters League Noblesville Robinson Cicero Creek Hamilton County Tipton County Indiana Tipton B. J. Burris Superintendent of Public Instruction State Board of Education Elkhart National Horse’ Thief Detective Association Legiansport Dorn A. Pence Swiaysee William D. Robinson Versailles George A. Stilwell Ladoga B. BB. Frostetter Roachdale E. S. Talbot Crawfordsville Goshen Aaron S&s. Zook John Ummel John R. Ummel Elkhart High School Ummel

Love the More Excellent Way in Corinthian Letter

Lesson outlines Pauls message on unity in the church and the supremacy of love. It emphasizes that factions divide believers, while the Spirit makes one body, and that love is superior to gifts like prophecy tongues or faith. Love endures all things and will outlast prophecy and knowledge.

Paul Apollos Peter Christ Jesus Christ

The Search for God in a Century of Inquiry

The article reflects on humanity's long quest for God from ancient times to modern thought. It recounts Phillips Brooks teaching Helen Keller during her isolation, noting her plea to know one thing about God. The Wesleyan Christian Advocate framing emphasizes spiritual hunger and seeking understanding.

God Phillips Brooks Helen Kellar

California Fig Syrup advertisement for children

A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to cleanse the liver and bowels of sick children. A teaspoonful is said to relieve constipation and improve a sluggish, feverish child, with genuine bottles marked California to avoid imitations.

California

Diamond Dyes Advertises Easy Home Dyeing for Fabrics

The advertisement claims Diamond Dyes can tint old worn items at home with no prior experience. It promises no streaking or fading and guides users to tell their druggist material type, whether wool silk linen cotton or mixed. A closing quip notes secrets and effect.

Advert: Red Cross Ball Blue Delights Housewife

A housewife smiles at a basket of white clothes and thanks Red Cross Ball Blue. The note mentions five cent grocer prices and New York state boasting about 8 000 miles of improved highways.

Red Cross New York State

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