Spencer County Mobilizes 66 Men for June Draft
Under Order No 666 Spencer County will furnish 66 men in June. Three contingents will travel to Camp Sherman Chillicothe Purdue University and Indianapolis for training. The first group departs June 15 to Purdue for mechanical training. June 24 to 28 another 54 are called to Camp Sherman and 9 to Indianapolis. Only white men are included. color selectees pending.
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Spencer County
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
Purdue University
Indianapolis
Purdue
No. 40 For The Blood Promise From Mendenhall Ad
Evansville Indiana pharmacist Mendenhall notes forty years in the drug trade and claims over 102000 prescriptions filled from European and American educated physicians. Advertises No 40 as a great cure for blood diseases glandular issues and chronic ailments including rheumatism constipation ulcers and skin troubles with sales by T C Bayse.
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Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
SPH
Europe
America
T. C. Asye
Rockport City Council Debates Electric Plant Purchase
The Rockport city council deferred action on buying the Rockport Electric Light and Power plant to the next meeting. The charter expired May 1 with a temporary extension set. A petition to purchase was discussed, and other items included school board appointment, flag pole funding, and price investigations on flour substitutes under federal guidance. Hoover warned against bread price increases and urged price reductions for corn meal and corn flour.
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Rockport
Commodore Abney
John Brown
4Th
Main Streets
Woman Secretary Collects Debt and Finds Romance
Ina Walker, a Times office worker, attempts to collect a three‑year overdue subscription from Lawrence Wright. Viewing him as fat and pompous, she meets him in person and discovers he is a bright, conscientious man who offers her a job. She resigns days later after revealing the truth of her feelings and the encounter.
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Ina Walker
Lawrence Wright
Iman
Mr. Wright
Jones
of the Times
Wright
Ina
Indianapolis firm admits food regulation violations fined
Officers of the J P Michael Company of Indianapolis signed admissions admitting violations of food regulations and were penalized three thousand dollars. The penalty was distributed equally among Red Cross Y M C A and K of C. After signing, Dr Barnard revoked the firm's license as wholesalers and tenders but allowed business to continue with suspension of the revocation.
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J.P. Michael’ Company
Indianapolis
Red. Cross
Y. M
C. A
K. of C
Barnard
Local grocer suspended for price gouging in Lafayette
EB A Carman a Lafayette grocer sold pancake flour as a wheat flour substitute and retailed flour at excessive prices. He was forced to suspend business for a week beginning May 12 on the recommendation of the Tippecanoe county food administrator.
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Carl Simms
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Barnard
EB. A. Carman
Lafayete
Tippecanoe County
Political convention notes reveal partisan rhetoric and omissions
The report lists numerous names across towns like Chrisney Grandview and Rockport with a reflection on a Republican convention. It criticizes the omission of Civil War and Spanish War figures, noting neglect of Lincoln and McKinley, and questions why Harry S. New and others are praised without broader context.
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Benjamin Harrison
Goodrich
Harry New
Indiana
Harry S. New
McKinley
Lincoln
Bill Hays
Jim Goodrich
Colonel New
Red Cross Seeks Help For Indiana Garment Quota
A letter to Red Cross headquarters requests Spencer county aid in filling Indiana special allotment of hospital and refugee garments. The state quota includes 400 girls chemise and 500 girls petticoats.
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Red Cross
Spencer County
Indiana
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Roy Schierbaum
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Wesley Tischendorf
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Cressy J. Cooper
Raleigh Toole
Caskell Medcalf
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