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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1922

Page

3

Indiana town notes and state election tallies

Indiana items from Lafayette to Gary report regents election and officers for D A R in Lafayette. Purdue short course at Marengo. 1922 Indiana registration near 1.418 million. crime arrests in Evansville and Columbus business, plus farm and school notices across towns.

Lafayette Mindwell Hampton Wilson Delphi Indiana Julia Landers Indianapolis Charles Q. Erisman Charles Hartley New Albany Henry Beck S. E. Perkins E.H. Darrach Paul Dresser Terré Haute Tecumseh Trail Park Marengo Purdue. University Horace Copeland State Board of Election Commissioners Evansville John C. Bolen Louis Hertel Henry Cradford Kentucky Anderson W. F. Clawson Huntington County W. E. Payne Clawson Eugenia Ore Delavan Smith The Indianapolis News Waukegan Lake Forest Wabash W. H. Tuttle Petroleum Wells County Indiana Farmers’ Federation L. L. Needler Grant County Shelbyville Dorsey Jones Scout Council Gary Marion R. J. Duke Indiana Y. M. C. A E. C. Willeats Sioux City C. C. Robinson Men’s International Committee John Brown Winchester Hans Rudolph Frederikson Finland United States James P. Goodrich Marie Moorman Europe Elwood Sullivan Fairbanks Township Gus Chowning Ralph Harrison Claud Pittman Noah Scott Princeton John Hal’ Woods Haseen Gibon County Hoosier Automobile Association E. S. Maxam Ed Jackson Gibson County

Daugherty liquor ruling upheld delays in enforcement on foreign vessels

Government plans swift new Volstead regulations but will slow enforcement for ships near U S waters. Judge Hand dismissed injunctions, Attorney General Daugherty’s view guiding policy. Prohibition officials will await Supreme Court action before acting on foreign-ship liquor cases. Major Haynes says enforcement will be reasonable and cautious.

Washington Hand New York Daugherty Prohibition Haynes Supreme Court of the United States United States

Labor shortage acutely felt across the nation in department survey

Washington reports a Department of Labor survey shows acute shortages of skilled and common labor across the country with farm labor also tight in many agricultural areas. Clerks are the only worker class with supply above demand.

Washington Department of Labor

Germany weighs general reparation bankruptcy

Berlin October 24 Chancellor Wirth shocks politics by proposing cabinet debate on declaring general reparation bankruptcy due to the mark collapse and default in payments, in both materials and cash.

Wirth Berlin Germany

War Secretary Weeks Warns of Pacifist Drift

Secretary of War Weeks warned at the New York post of the Army Ordnance association that America risks returning to a short sighted carefree attitude toward preparedness as in the early European war days.

New York America New York Post Army Ordnance Association

Dr. Lyman Abbott Dies at 86 in New York

Dr. Lyman Abbott editor in chief of the Outlook and longtime clergyman and author died in New York. He was associated with the publication for nearly forty years and would have turned eighty seven next December.

New York Lyman Abbott The Outlook Henry Ward Beecher Plymouth Church Brooklyn

France to urge seizure of Germany at Brussels debt talks

Paris reports that Allied financial control over Germany would be France's recommendation at the Brussels conference to settle allied debts. The move would effectively seize much of Germany's finances.

Germany Brussels Paris France

Oversubscribed Post-War Bond Offering Prompts Large Issue

Washington October 24 estimated 763 million dollars of the new government 4 3/4 per cent bonds will be issued due to the oversubscription of the first 500 million dollar post-war bond offering. Secretary Mellon announced the plan.

Washington Treasury Mellon

Style in fur garments and hair ornaments of the season

The feature describes fur fashion and accessories for winter wear, detailing Persian lamb wraps with marten collars, diagonal front openings, and broad cuffs. It highlights bandeaux garlands, leaves in blue and silver, jeweled diadems, lacy spangling, and new coiffure trends with braids and high hairdos.

No Chances Taken As Applause Affects Politics

A remark from Senator Sorghum frames applause as money in politics. He says his managers arrange audience clapping to ensure approval, noting that sustained applause is unreliable without prior collection.

Senator Sorghum

Diamond Dyes Advertisement Claims Easy Home Dyeing

An ad promotes Diamond Dyes promising simple directions for dyeing wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. It asserts the dye never spots fades streaks or runs and suggests advising the druggist about fabric type for perfect at home results.

Would Make the Man Say It Obey Debate in Marriage Service

A brief exchange cited from the Boston Transcript discusses whether the word obey should be included in the marriage ceremony. Miss Young argues against its use while Miss Stronghold contends it should be shifted to the other contracting party.

Miss Young Stronghold Boston Transcript

It Is Not Worthwhile To Think Without Action

A concise maxim urges decisive work over endless contemplation, stressing the link between belief and concrete steps. The quote underscores the value of readiness to act when ideas form.

Conscience Affects Quick Wealth Pursuit Caution

In a brisk pursuit of wealth, the writer argues that lacking a conscience can speed up gains. The line of thought suggests ethical restraint slows progress and questions the value of rapid riches versus moral costs.

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Indiana State ‘Teachers’ Association Florice Case Kathryne Flanigan Logansport Franklin Brazil Rushville J. M. Walker Masonic Glee Club of George James Harry Schackelford Frankfort Kilmore Irene Frank Keck Sarabelle Cloyd Thompson Columbus Bartholomew County Noblesville Farmers’ Federation of Hamilton County A. H. Myers BE. K. Klepfer Jesse Johnson Frances Mussleman Garrick Mallory James Corbin Neal McKinstray Calvin Hiatt Alfred Kinzer Loogootte White River Bank J. P. Kirkpatrick Bartholomew County Shipping Association Bartholomew County Farm Bureau Crown Point James A. Saults Lake County State Penal Farm Mancie Martha S. Medaris Indiana Union Traction Company Salvation Army Hartford Cty Pennsylvania American Legion Madison Jefferson County John Paugh Monroe Township Miles & Thomias Richard Polk Graham Township Emmett W Garriott Scott County Jacob L. Clever Republican Township Miles & Thomas Barker Furniture Company Chicago Daugherty Liquor U.S Ocean Lines U. S Weeks Cincinnati Ohio Dr. Pierce Paul S. Megzgraé Madison Road Paul S. Megrue W.l.douglas W.L. Douglas San Francisco New England Lt. Douglas Douglas Douglas Shoo Spark Street Brockton, Mass Herskovite Herskove Haw Movica
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