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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1917

Page

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Dry Goods Now Worth More Than Money Says Analyst

Economic note claims more gold bullion in vaults than ever while merchandise remains scarce since Civil War era. Observers warn of a complete reversal in the nation’s economic scheme.

Another Chance Opens To Enlist With 0 M

A new order allows 51 more young men to enlist in Company M as the national guard moves toward full war strength of 1150. Local recruits report 90 men and expect to reach 100 soon, with regulars and Kentuckians in the ranks. The unit has formed a company fund, a store, and a proposed barber shop, financed by innovations learned on duty and local support.

National Guard Fisher Adj Smith Democrat Donald Jeffersonville McKinney and Phillips Salem Ind McKinney Etheridge Lightfoot Kirk and Heffernan Co. M Princeton William Wilson Weldon Dugan Ft. Benj. Harrison Rudolph Vollmer

Senate Quibbles Over Army Measure Amid Budget Fight

Washington May 17 The Ways and Means Chairman Kitchin said total appropriations passed and pending exceed 6 billion with 445 million more needed to cover requests The Senate and White House clash over conscription as wrangling continues on army service during the emergency.

Senate Washington, D. C House Kitchin Ways and Means Committee Treasury Department Congress Lenroot Waite House

War on child labor and oil well progress reported

Congress debates suspending child labor law during the war with Southern senators divided on exemptions. A Washington township oil well on Sheriff Phillips farm reached 1518 feet with 2265 feet showing and will be shot this afternoon to assess productivity. Indiana governor orders a physician on county boards and a five man state exemption board to be appointed to handle draft exemptions.

Washington, D. C Congress Overman Joe Young Edward Phillips Washington Township Philips Howard Thompson Lester Cunningham Ewing Indianapolis Ind Goodrich War Department Washington

German stance sharpens as Hollweg stands firm in war

Copenhagen dispatch reports Germany abandoning peace hints and embracing full war effort. Analysts in America and among Allies see Hollweg as secure and determined to continue hostilities, with Russian socialists seeking peace via revolution and doubts about German internal crisis fading.

Copenhagen Germany America Hollweg Holiweg Russia United States Eves

Dentist urges publicity to boost public dental care

Stewart Anderson of Springfield urged the Massachusetts Dental Society at its Springfield convention to run campaigns in newspapers to raise awareness of teeth care. He argued churches could support paid publicity and dentists should use it propriety83

Massachusetts Dental Society Springfield Stewart Anderson Anderson

Indiana governor forms state defense council

Governor Goodrich issued invitations to Indiana leaders to join a state defense council of about a dozen committees overseeing various war time activities. The effort aims to coordinate home front support during the conflict.

Indianapolis Ind Goodrich Indiana State Defense Council

Mrs Lottie Spais Guests in Evansville With Noble Spais

Miss Lottie Spais spends a short visit in Evansville accompanied by her brother Noble Spais and other relatives.

Lottie Spais Evansville Noble Spais

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