Indiana Brevities Headline Summary
Lafayette regent election for the Indiana D A R and officers named include Miss Julia Landers Indianapolis Mrs Charles Q Erisman Lafayette and Mrs Charles Hartley New Albany Also Mrs FE Perkins of Indianapolis for corresponding secretary general Indiana short course at Marengo December 1 2 Purdue University directs the plans with local business committee Rail counts show 92 counties 922 registrations with high postwar totals in Indiana politics Evansville youths arrested for thefts and plans to camp in Kentucky plus various local notices across towns.
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Lafayette
Mindwell Crampton Wilson
Delphi
Indiana
Julia Landers
Indianapolis
Charles Q. Erisman
Charles Hartley
New Albany
Henry Beck
S. FE. Perkins
Indianapols
FE. He Duarrach
Paul Dresser
Terre Haute
Tecumseh Trail
State Board of Election Commissioners
Evansville
John 2. Lbafen
Louis Hertel
Henry Cradford
Hays
Kentucky
Anderson
W. FP
Tye
Hauntington County
WL EL Payne
Clawson
Eugen
Wabash
W. T. Tuttle
T Petroleum
Wells County
Todiatia Farmers’ Federation
TL. TL. Needter
Grant County
Shelbyville
Dorsey
Giary
Wile
Gary
Marion
Duke
Bows
Indiana Y. Mla
F.C. Willents
Sioux City
CL Robe Inson
Men’s International Committee
John Brown
Winchester
Rudolph Frederikson
Finkind
Gav
James FP Goodrich
Marie Moorman
Europe
Edwood
Faieh Carrier
Sullivan
Fairbanks Township
Gus Chowning
Ralph Hiarrison
Claud Pittman
Noah Scott
Princeton
Joan Hal Woods
Gibson County
Hoosier Automobile Association
FERR
Miaxam
Ed Jackson
Bonar Law to be Premier and farm price debate continues
President Harding in a letter to Secretary Wallace says agricultural production nearly restored but prices remain low, farmers not compensated. He argues administration has done all it can to restore balance and sees a trend toward better conditions for farmers.
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Harding
Wallace
Seizure of Canadian Schooner and Rim of World News
A Canadian schooner is seized eight miles off New Jersey as foreign tensions rise over US rights to enforce liquor laws. Debates stretch from Volstead Act revisions to radical shifts in international waters policy with France, Britain, and others watching closely. Soviet and regional upheaval dominates Eurasia as Reds push toward Vladivostok and threaten the Chinese Eastern railway, while Turkey, Thrace, and economic realignments shape Near East talks. Premier Facta resists Fascist pressure as Mussolini signals restraint and D Annunzio forges a pact with Mussolini.
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New Jersey
France
Holland
Italy
United States
Philippines
Porto Rico
War Weeks
Congress
Hughes
Great Britain
Geddes
Everal
Red
Siberian
Vladivostok
Chang Tse Lin
Moscow
China
Thousands of WWII Veterans at New Orleans Legion Convention
The American Legion held its fourth annual convention in New Orleans with decorated veterans and civilians in attendance. The event featured strong calls for adjusted compensation, criticism of government delays on rehabilitation, a large parade with bands, tanks, and aircraft, and a rousing reception for General Pershing. General Sawyer’s removal was debated and voted on, and Col. Forbes traveled but faced political charges from rival candidates.
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New Orleans
Legion
Landis
A. A. Sprague
American Legion
Harding
General Sawyer
Federal Hospitalization Board
General Pershing
Military Affairs Committee
Col. Co. R. Forbes
Federal Veterans’ Bureau
Portland Abuzz as I W W Plans Waterfront Strike
Portland, Oregon aims to curb unrest as thousands of I W W members converge for a waterfront strike. City council allocates police funds and the mayor orders raids. An estimated 200 to 300 men are jailed on vagrancy charges amid rumors of a 25,000 strong I W W mobilization along the Pacific coast.
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Ortland
Industrial Workers of the World
Portland
Pacific Coast
Army pilots set speed records at Mount Clemens
Lieut. R L Maughan won the Pulitzer trophy and later in the same plane set a speed record of 248.5 mph though not official due to absent observers. Gen William Mitchell later repeated 2415 mph before officials. The army balloon C2 was destroyed at San Antonio when a high wind ripped its gas bag on return, injuring several crew.
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Orld
Mount Clemens
Mich
R. L. Maughan
Army
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
William Mitchell
Army Air Service
San Antonio
Tex
Long Hidden Father Reunited After Fifteen Year Search
A Montreal hotel lobby reunion ends a fifteen year hunt as Bernard Leveque, Sr. embraces his son Bernard Leveque, Jr. after a long separation sparked by an orphanage split. An old photograph aided the trek to a joyous finale.
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Montreal
Bernard Leveque
Bernard, Jr
Ogdensburg
N.Y
New York
Bernard Leveque, Sr
Sisters Share Husband Spark Brown County Bigamy Case
Thomas Dunham a wealthy farmer near Hecla faces a bigamy trial in Brown County South Dakota. Two sisters Lucile and Hannah Gross testified they were each legally married to Dunham, unaware of the other’s marriage. The case centers on a triangular matrimonial dispute that drew a crowd at the preliminary hearing.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Brown County
South Dakota
Thomas Dunham
Hecla
Dunham
Lucile
Hannah Gross
Yankton County
Two Babies Born Amid Quebec Hospital Fire
Two children were born during a hospital fire in Quebec. One baby arrived as the mother was being moved to safety, the other followed after she was taken to a nearby building for protection.
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Quebec
Bertach Will Establish Bread Line in New York
The will of Frederick Bertach, a wealthy businessman who died recently in England, leaves a fund to maintain a bread line in New York City. It also provides $100,000 to assist poor students through Columbia University.
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New York
New York City
Frederick Bertach
England
Columbia University
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple, guaranteed to not spot or fade fabrics from sweaters to draperies. It explains choosing wool silk linen or cotton mixes and instructs buying only Diamond Dyes for perfect home dyeing. A separate line proclaims women have no business in politics until they can throw mud straight.
Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum Ad Offer
To have clear sweet skin use Cuticura Ointment then bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water Rinse dry gently and dust on Cuticura Talcum for fragrance All items priced 25c each advertisement
Small Pin Disturbs Man's Mind in Belt Warning
A fragment notes that a tiny pin in a woman's belt can unsettle a man's mental balance. The line reflects a humorous or cautionary aside about appearances and perceptions.
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Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Educational Survey Commission
Flornee Chee O
Kathryne Flanigan
Logansport
Franklin
Jedge
Masonic Glee Club of
Brazil
George Jianes
Parry Shackelford
Frankfort
Kilmore
Irene
Dee Uiree
Frank Keck
Saralile
Cloyd Theampsen
Columbus
Bar- Thealemew County
Prowers
Noblesville
Farmers’ Federaion
Timilton County
A. H. Myers
E. WK. Niepfer
Jesse Solinson
Frances Minusslemin
Garrick Mallory
James Corbin
Neal McWinstriy
Calvin Hiatt
Alfred Kinzer
Loogootte
White River Bank
Noltesville
Hamilton County
Nohtesville
J. P. Kirkpatrick
Bartholomew County Shipping Association
Ato Columbus
Bartholomew County Farm Bureau
Point
James A. Saults
The
Lake County
Martha S. Medaris
Indiana Union Traction Company
Rushville
Salvation Army
Hartford City
Pennsylvania
Madison
Commissioners
Jefferson County
John Paugh
Monroe Township
Miles & Thomas
Thehard Polk Read
Graham Township
Ernett W. Garriott
Scott County
Jacob Blever
Republican Township
Barker Furniture Company
Chicago
Lloyd George
A. D Bonar Law
Carleton Club
Austen Chamberlain
A. Bonar Law
Wales
Bonar Law
Lord Grey
Lord George
Leeds
Lord Balfour
Lord Birkenhead
Worthington Evans
Center
UNC Sam
Daugherty
Constantinople
Alberto Salinas
Murguia
Coalition
America
Edward W. Pickard
Qoscow
Romania
Russia
League of Nations
Thrace
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Adrianople
Remier Facta
Fascisti
Facta
Benito Mussolini
Naples
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Mussolini
Father
Canada
Sow
Wille Fund For
New York Bread Line
Spohn
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen,nd
U.S.A
Pang
Nu-Way
Nu-Way Street
Adrian
Hall & Ruckel
Murige Co
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