Indiana referendum set for 13 proposed constitutional amendments
The 71st and 72nd General Assemblies proposed and adopted 13 amendments to the state constitution. A special election will be held statewide on September 6, 1921, with any qualified elector allowed to vote without prior registration. Ballots will print all 13 amendments numbered 1 through 13.
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Seventy-First General Assembly
Indiana
General Assembly
Seventy-Second General Assembly
Amendment Proposals and General Provisions Voters Decide
Notice lists proposed amendments including voting eligibility residency rules general election timing registration and bill passage procedures. It mentions Amendment No 5 State Officers Terms and No 10 Taxation General with sections on qualifications for law practice and state education supervision.
Amendment No 3 Apportionment Proposal Text
Amendment No 3 proposes Sections 4 and 5 of Article 4. It requires the General Assembly to determine the total votes for Secretary of State across counties at the last preceding general election during 1924–25 and every sixth year thereafter. It also ties legislative seat allocation to those vote totals, fixing Senate and House seats by law after each such vote tally.
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The
United States
General Assembly
Amendment and Militia Provisions Mentioned in Voter Text
The text outlines income tax levy rules and exemptions, plus Amendment 12 on the Militia. It states able bodied males 18 to 45 form the militia with organization and training as provided by law. It invites voters to mark Yes or No to ratify the amendments.
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General Assembly
United States
Amendment No 4 Veto Appropriations of Article 5 Section 14
The text outlines the veto power of the Governor over general assembly passed bills. If the Governor approves he signs. if not he returns the bill with objections to the originating house, which must enter the objections at large. The clause preserves the legislative revert for consideration.
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Secretary of State
General Assembly
Prospects Good in Courier Journal Note on Mail Order Bride
A Louisville Courier Journal item reports a lighthearted note about a mail order marriage inquiry. It mentions an agent writing to a prospective wife and a young clerk quietly engaging in coy correspondence as a potential match.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Real Temptations in a Historical Interview Snippet
A fragmentary mock dialogue questions George Washington about modern topics. The speaker jokes on his golf score and fishing, contrasting his "truthful" image with a hypothetical public statement.
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George Washington
Amendment No 7 Prosec Attorney Term Proposed Amendment
Proposed amendment to Article 7 Section 11 calls for electing a prosecuting attorney in each judicial circuit by voters for a four year term. The text governs eligibility and term length.
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Circuit Court
Housewifery Yeast Plans a Feast
The text hints at a housewife obtaining yeast and planning a grand meal. The described dishes seem questionable for health and potential inedibility.
Gold Encouragement and Dreaming In Verse
A poetic exchange of longing and paradox as He-Darling expresses affection while She-But notes that dreams diverge from reality. The lines weave desire with the idea that dreams often travel in opposite directions from reality.
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Darling
Actor’s Banter Over Soubrette Nickname Sparks Rift
In a terse exchange, an agent teases a performer as a soubrette while the manager corrects him, calling her a regular old hen and objecting to the label. The dialog hints at tensions over how the artist is portrayed.
Smoke and Fire Spark a Broken Promise
In a London Answers snippet Mabel accuses a man of breaking a vow against cigarettes after he erupts with anger. Phylis suggests the saying that where there is fire there must be smoke, implying guilt.
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Mabel
Phylis
London
Art Confession Show Aims at Busy Businessmen
In a dialogue the speakers claim the show targets the tired business man who is too fatigued to scrutinize value, asserting the production thrives by catching such an audience seeking entertainment rather than thorough concern for worth.
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Goshen
B. L. Donaldson
Hartford
Mich
Elkhest
Bloomington
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Walter Peterson
Browning
Indiana Brevities Survey of postmasters and local updates
Three Indiana postmasters were reappointed Edward Spohr James town Charles Oldenburg Lyman Rainforth confirmed as Leavenworth postmaster Examinations for Bryant and St Mary of the Woods postmasters to be held The office pays 2800 annually Also Governor McCray weighs expanding state purchasing committee with Fred Robinson as secretary The plan could accompany a new Indiana Soldiers Home board building project in Lafayette
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Washington, D. C
Indiana
Edward B. Spohr
Jamestown
Charles H. Oldenburg
Lyman R. Rainforth
Leavenworth
Senate
Post Office Department
Civil Service Commission
Bryant and
St. Mary of the Woods
Dunbar
Mollie P. Ashton
French Lick
Indiana State Soldiers’ Home
Tafayette
Robinson
Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue University
Noblesville
Timothy Day
Iiknox
W. J. Reed
Cecil Burkett
Bennie Slavin
Ora
Burkett
Indianapolis
Indiana Educators’ Amendment Association
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Jeffersonville
Seymour
Danville
Richard Sommerville
Andrew Bales
North Salem
Bales
Hendricks County
Summerville
Anderson
Madison County
Culver
American Legion
Chicago
Muncie
Joseph D. O'Neill
Delaware
God Protects Paul and Silas in Philippi Jail
Lesson overview on Acts 16 and 17 highlights Paul and Silas jailed after casting out a demon, their prayers and hymns in stock in the inner prison, and a great earthquake delivering them. It covers the jailer’s conversion, magistrates’ humility, and Paul's Thessalonica and Berea preaching.
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Paul
Silas
Philippi
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Thessalonica
Jesus
Berea
Exhortation to Holiness in Thessalonian Letter
A biblical citation from I Thessalonians 3 12 13 urges believers to grow in love toward one another and toward all people so that their hearts may be established in holiness before God at the coming of Jesus Christ with all his saints.
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Jesus Christ
When God Appears in the Break with Tradition
A reflective note on rejecting fixed ritual and rhetoric to invite divine presence. Emerson-inspired meditation suggests true awakening comes when people abandon rigid forms and open to spiritual immediacy.
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Emerson
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Lake
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War Department
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Western Newspaper Union
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