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Rockport Democrat in Rockport, Indiana

10 Jun 1921

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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

2

Indiana Brevities Highlights From State News List

More than 2 600 Purdue graduates expected for gala week ahead of June commencement. Endowment drive at Wabash College in Montgomery county nears $84 670 with student and local pledges. Governor McCray approves pardons and clemency for six, and denies eight. Priest Anthony Gorek among those charged in Toledo mail robbery case. Bartholomew County wool pool to sell at 35 cents per pound. Statehouse salary boosts debated with $10 000 initial fund and $20 000 yearly later. South Bend forms better business bureau to police advertising.

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Purdue University Allien Gray Citizens’ National Bank Evansville Wabash Colleges Montgomery’ County Crawfordsville Nd County McCray State Board of Pardons Indianapolis Anthony Gorek Chicago Ind Toledo Col Wanda Urbaitis Albert Murzyn Whiting John Paulek Indiana Harbor Stanley Bartinkowski James J. Epps Porter County Bartholomew County Columbus Bartholomew County Farmers’ Association Statehouse Better Business Bureau United States Fort Wayne Terre Haute South Bend South Bend Advertising Club Indiana State Board of Education Vancerburg David I. Walsh Massachusetts University of Notre Dame Washington Hall Sacred Heart Church Public Service Commission Indianapolis Street Railway Godhiys Specia Marian Lesh State Department of Conservation State Conservation Commission Lake Michigan Prohibition Prohibition Enforcement Department R. H. Abel St. Joseph County Ohio Wool Growers’ Association South Columbus Bureau of the Census Washington State Livestock Sanitary Board General Assembly L. E. Northrup State Highway Department Indiana Leagu of Board of Directors Vanderburg Scott-Vanderbur County Fair Association Fai Elkhart County Circuit Court
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Foreign Nations Invited to Cede West Indies to America

A speaker proposes inviting European states to cede their West Indian possessions to the United States as partial repayment of debts and to secure the Panama Canal route. He argues it would aid debtors, bolster U.S. security, and spur Southern industry, while noting taxpayers would bear any loss.

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United States Cere Wes Indies Cuba Porto Rico Europe Panama Canal South Washington
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Wealth of America Shown by Car Ownership and Cash Purchases

A national survey from 10,600 dealers reports over 148,000 cars sold in 1920 with about 80,000 paid in cash and 70,000 on credit. Farmers bought 40,000 cars with cash for 18,000, city dwellers paid cash for 63,000 of 110,000. Average payment times: nine months city, eleven months farming. Some urge 75 percent credit sales to boost the trade.

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Last Stand of Supermen Against Cosmic Cold

The essay imagines future supermen facing extinction from the dying sun four million years ahead. It contemplates science mastering solar heat, humans fighting cold with unseen methods, and philosophical acceptance of death while life remains worth living.

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Flammarion Mr. Wells
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United States and Britain Must Be Friends to Save Civilization

Representative P. H. Kelley of Michigan argues that a mutual armament reduction is only feasible with reciprocal action by other nations and that equality on the seas is the surest basis for friendship between the United States and Great Britain to preserve civilization. He warns against unilateral steps and emphasizes shared interests and potential cooperation.

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United States Great Britain
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News of the Week Cut Down for Busy Readers

A collage of brief notes reports labor leaders salaries, deaths, and official actions. Highlights include Warren Stone's $25,000 annual pay as grand chief, suffragist Phoebe Hanaford's death, Tulsa race riot inquiry orders, Schurman’s China posting confirmed, and policy moves on disarmament and finance.

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Warren Stone the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cleveland
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