Ben Ed Doane editor of Jasper Courier dies at home
Jasper Herald reports editor Ben Ed Doane of the Jasper Courier died at his North Clay street home after a severe illness. He printed his last issue with irony and fearlessness, and his passing ends a restless journalistic run.
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Jasper Herald
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Ben Ed Doane
Jasper Courier
North Clay Street
Courier
Huntingburg
Ben Doane
Jasper
J. B. Seng
St. Mary’s Hospital
Evansville
Evansville Republican Leaders Split Over Representative Luhring
Boonville Enquirer reports that Republican leaders in Evansville oppose Representative Ray Luhring, signaling weak party backing this year. The article suggests Luhring will face tough, perhaps decisive, challenges within the Congress race as dissent spreads through street corners and private talks.
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Boonville
Court Hears Bail Request for Writ in September Trial
A suspect petitions for bail pending a September 6 trial in Petersburg on habeas corpus proceedings. The case involves the Pitt Tyo and related parties as the judge weighs release conditions until the trial date.
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Aiturn Dorsey Rave Askeu
T Dusner
Erratic Car Schedules and Freight Movements Reported
The item lists irregular car departure times between Rockport Evans Ville and Co leaves Ansville with scattered numbers and letters. It notes cars reject boat transfers to Owensboro and mentions Bransville to Rockwort freight shipments at 5 p m daily except Sunday with service at reduced rates.
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Bransville
Rockwort
A. Reller
Army men form blood giving squad near Washington
Fifty enlisted soldiers stationed near Washington band together to donate a quart of blood to comrades needing transfusions after major operations at Walter Reed Hospital. The group aims to support Hood casualties and other patients benefiting from the blood program.
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American Legion
Regular Army
Washington
Walker Reed Hospital
Fragmentary War Injury Report From Payee Front
A damaged OCR snippet describes a French surgeon performing a procedure to fit an artificial tongue in the mouth of a patient named Sere Vila, a veteran wounded by shellfire. The fragment references a war zone and a veteran, with unclear surrounding context.
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Sere
Vila
Local marriages and obituaries feature in area columns
The town notices report the marriage of Law rence Withliss and Fred Kirkland in Rockport, a child's sudden death on South Fourth Street, and various visits. Other items note a general merchandise burglary on May 80 with missing goods, marriages of students in Manhattan Ajax 1922, a bank presidency in Dale, and obituaries for Ben Doane and ex-county Auditor J B Seng, plus moonshine arrests at Hawesville.
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Henrietta Willison
Dale
BE. T. Carroll
Wichita
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Napans State Agriculture College
Manhattan
Ajax
Anna Manning
Rockport
Jacob Welters
Dale State Bank
J. W. Laddey
Lydia Ludwig
Mgr
George Ludwisz
Buffaloville
Washington, D. C
x +. A. Hartshaw
Road to Leavenworth metal highway planned across Indiana
Federal aid funds would cover half the cost for a new metal road from Gentryville to Leavenworth via Lincoln City Santa Claus St Meinrad Perry county. The state highway commission meets June 15 to review construction. If plans hold, work could start this year and complete the route with continued local improvements. The piece notes political context in Indiana and Acknowledges past bond issues and party positions.
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Leavenworth
Lincoln
Santa Claus
St. Meinrad
Perry County
State Highways Commission
Indiana Politician Bittier Elected Evansville Bank President
George W. Bittier of Indianapolis, ex state treasurer, elected president of the West Side Bank in Evansville. The story notes his prior role during the Democratic administrations and claims of state debt reduction, contrasting with current Republican governance and borrowing under Gov. McCray’s finance board.
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Indianapolis
West Side Bank
Evansville
Ube
Hittier
Butler
Indiana
Hoosierdam
Finance ‘Board
McCray
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National Bank
Indis Wwadolis
Gypsies At Heart Yet Grounded In Home Life
In Tome Folks a weekly by W Q Collins notes gypsy imagery and humor about staying home. The writer jokes that despite feeling roving at heart they will remain home until debts are paid and a bankable chunk of money plus several chores are completed.
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W. Q. Collins
Richland
The Caretaker Silence In Old Rooms
Poem fragment describes empty rooms filled with memories of past life. The speaker recalls silken dresses and brocade hidden in closets while no longer living inhabitants leave no footsteps. Anne Winslow Goodwin reflects on lost happiness and lingering traces of former despair.
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Anne Goodwin
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Harper’s Magazine
Citizens Training Camps Offer Free Month of Camp Life
The government invites competent young men in Indiana to a month of camp life with all expenses paid including transportation uniforms arms equipment food and medical care. Selected youths return home strengthened and educated in sanitation and field care having met other young men from across the state.
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Indiana
Sam
Red White and Blue Camplets Open for Youth Training
Youths across the country will attend military science camps starting August 1. The government funds the camps to foster citizenship, manhood, patriotism, and emergency readiness. The 84th Division Headquarters in Indianapolis invites inquiries at 408 Federal Building.
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Benjamin “Harrison
Ind
Federal
Indianapolis
New Boss Zeph Quips While Mail Carrier Surveys Trade
In a small town a mail carrier comments on Zeph new leadership and trading activity. Zeph replies that he swapped three times on Saturday and is generally coming out second best, which he suggests isn’t bad.
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Zeph
Coral color tale of Borat’s famed palette
A description extols Borat’s color range from red and pink to white blue yellow green and finally black, with black named as the bravest and most prized hue.
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Borat
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