French scientist cites maternity as health safeguard
A 1922 editorial cites a French scientist claiming women need four to six children for health, noting risks of tumors when repressed. It mentions Kentucky’s Robert Baker, 84, as father to 33rd child with his seventh wife, and criticizes labor strike liability rulings. It also reports on 117 Russian children dying from glanders, horse disease, and comments on animal exhibitions and costs of childbirth and the steel trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Robert Baker
Mr. Baker
Stock scheme outlined by legal and financial midwives
A passage describes a proposed scheme where a lawyer acts as legal midwife and a banking firm as financial midwife to profit from a $1 million amount. It notes other expenses and a promotion to benefit insiders while outsiders enter. It predicts stock price manipulation with a later rise to justify withholding dividends.
Possible reason for employee dismissals in government
A letter suggests at least 3 percent of government workers are ex convicts and links growing fingerprinting to hiring discharges. It notes several may have left the Bureau of Engraving and Printing after allegations of impropriety with coin dies, implying a tangled gang influence.
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F.j
Bureau of Engraving
Farmers Guilty in Attempted Blackmail Case
A federal jury took seven minutes to convict Wm. Fix and Corbett Graves of Warren County on charges of attempted blackmail against Robert Fix after barring his barn when he could not pay 1.54. Sentences to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fix
Corbett Graves
Warren County
Robert Fix
Teimony
Indiana Fire Marshal Urges Safe Fourth of July Celebrations
State Fire Marshal Newman T. Miller urges Indiana communities to observe July 4th without fireworks to prevent loss of life and property. Law prohibits fireworks and local authorities will enforce the ruling to keep celebrations safe and sane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Newman T. Miller
Grand Tonic Promoted as Cold Remedy by Fort Wayne Firm
Leading doctors warn of seasonal epidemics and advise keeping liver kidneys and bowels active. Grande Tonic is advertised to stimulate proper secretions expel poisons aid rebuilding and quickly relieve colds when taken at onset by Grand-Aid Co Fort Wayne Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand-Aid Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Costs of effort to renominate Senator New totaled in Indiana
Senator Harry S. New spent 15 585 05 personally in Indiana during the recent Republican primary. The New-for-Senator club reported 25 080 66 spent in Marion county alone in support of his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Harry S. New
Indiana
New-for-Senator Club
Marion County
Civil Meeting Notice for Grand Matron
There will be a civil meeting on Friday June 16. All members are present. The Grand Matron will be with HON. A.
Beveridge eds Cancelled Appearance Rebooked Next Sunday
A fragment notes that Beveridge editors or editors group were canceled and will appear next Sunday evening as stated above, indicating a rescheduled event with no added details.
Supreme Court backs FTC on truthful advertising enforcement
The court upholds FTC power to require honesty in advertising, labeling, and branding. It affirms the consumer’s right to receive what is paid for and protects fair-minded manufacturers from unscrupulous rivals. The ruling signals broader implications for honesty in business practices.
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United States Supreme Court
Federal Trade Commission
Funeral for George Besse Held at Home
The funeral for George Besse, who died on Decoration Day, was conducted at his home Friday at 3 p m by Rev Yiesley of the Presbyterian church. Many friends attended and floral tributes were abundant. Out of town relatives included Geo M Besse and wife of Hayward Wis Norman Besse and daughter Mrs Odle of Ambia Ind Mrs Gates Besse Mrs Sadie Stewart and son Homer and wife of Hoopeston Ill Warner Howard Besse and wife of Boswell Mrs Kate R Watson Mr and Mrs Kenton Parkinson A G Hardy Mr and Mrs James Lamson and daughter Helen Mrs Eleanor Iliff Miss Carrie Welsh Miss Agnes Welsh Benj and Louis Welsh N Littlefield and J A Hiff of Rensselaer.
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George Besse
Yiesley
Presbyterian Church
Besse
Geo. M. Besse
Hayward
Wis
Norman Besse
Odle
Ambia
Ind
Gates Besse
Sadie Stewart
Homer
Hoopeston
Ill
Warner
Howard Besse
Boswell
Kate R. Watson
Kenton Parkinson
A. G. Hardy
James Lamson
Helen
Eleanor Iliff
Carria Welsh
Agnes Welsh
Benj. and
Louis Welsh
N. Littlefield
J. A. Hiff
Rensselaer
Sunday School Success and Evening Event at Local Church
The Christian Church reports a successful Sunday School session with a boys and girls program and a strong offering for Foreign Missions. Next Sunday invites all to join in morning services themed Faith Conquering the World. There is no Sunday night preaching. attendance shifts to the Methodist church to hear Albert J. Beveridge. Lee Tinsley, Pastor.
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S. S
Christ
Methodist Church
Albert J. Beveridge
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Lee Tinsley
Memorial Day Receipts and Expenses
Decoration Day fund details show hack hire for speaker and printing costs. Total receipts and expenses amount to 76.78 dollars. John P. Shelman chairs the Finance Committee with A. B. C. Band listed for 63.28 dollars.
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Decoration Day Fund
Genutiaes
John P. Shelman
Finance Com
Ladders Missing Prompt Henry Phelps Claims Return Sought
Henry Phelps cites missing extension ladders borrowed from him. Dr. Emil Sesser requests their return as Phelps states he needs them.
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Emil Sesser
Methodist Church Lecture By Albert Beveridge At Evening Service
Albert J. Beveridge will lecture on The Bible as good reading during the Methodist Church evening service under the auspices of the Men's Bible Class. Sunday School and Epworth League meet at regular times. A cordial invitation is extended to all churches to unite in this event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert L. Miller
Epworth League
Albert
J. Beveridge
Revival Meeting At Shiloh U B Church Opens
A revival at Shiloh United Brethren Church began last Sunday after the Children's Day program with a crowded house. The meeting will run ten days or two weeks. M A Whitsell of Terre Haute leads singing. The pastor preaches and Dr J A Groves assists next week. Public invited. W B Taylor, pastor.
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U. B. Church
M. A. Whitsell
Terre Haute
J. A. Groves
Locusts Appearing In Lake County Areas
Lake County farmers report seventeen year locusts appearing in Crown Point and nearby areas. The insects gather in trees and ground appears infested, raising concern among fruit growers and tree lovers. The English sparrow is suggested as a natural early enemy to curb the pest.
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Lake County
Crown Point
Sodt
Lake Co. Star
New office moves to New Bank Building location
Dr A G Catt, a resident, relocates to a new office in the New Bank Building. The entrance is via the first stairway west of the corner with the name displayed above the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Catt
Rensociosr
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule Noted
W A Weisley minister leads Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship and Children's Day exercises at 10 30. D W Biddle superintendent. Young Peoples Meeting at 6 30. Union Meeting at M E church at 7 30. Mid week service moved from Wednesday to Thursday 7 30 for summer. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Weisley
D. W. Biddle
Young Peoples Meeting
M. E. Church
Wanted workers for hosiery making at Norristown mill
Advert describes positions at International Stocking Mills Norristown Pennsylvania offering $40 weekly full time or $1 per hour spare time. No experience required. Hosiery for men women and children promotes durable stockings and eliminates darning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Dressmaking and remodeling offered near the library
Pearl Mann Currens advertises dressmaking plain and fancy plus remodeling services at a location one door north of the library with phone 112. The notice also promotes a second ad seeking reliable live party investors for a new farm-related business with unlimited possibilities and small capital, listing Ste 8 C Ferrell Lagro Ind for more information.
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H. J. Bartoo
Supreme Court
Gompers
Aly. Gompers
House of Commons
Mr. Bryan
New Steel Trust
BRANA
Mrs. John
Saturn
Jim
KFEP
Beveridge Eds
Colt
Remington
Thomas Implement Store
B. C. Fowler & Son
Jer
Henry Phelps
Shiloh
W. B. Taylor
Harvey Williams
H. F. Parker
Photographer
Rensseisaer
R. H. Robinson, D. D. S
Toh
Keen Cement Bath
B. Blood
Lake CO
Chiropractic
Pearl Mann
C, Ferrell, Lagro
Lowe Brothers
C. B. Johnston & Son
Oracle
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