Republicans Fearful of Congress as Election Looms
Washington dispatch notes GOP leaders urge attendance while Senate and House struggle to quorum amid debate on coal profiteering bill. Many Republican lawmakers fear re election and seek to dodge votes, fearing impact on campaigns and party image.
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Fordney-MacCumber
Harding
Searchlight
Ledge
Independent Monthly
Washington, D. C
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
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Lodge
United States
Woman's Club Opens Season in Rockport Meet
The Rockport Woman's Club held its opening meeting at the Washington Building with about forty members and three visitors. New year books were distributed and the program featured Pioneer History with papers on Hammond and Luce Townships. County federation chairwoman invited clubs to a Grandview Community House meeting.
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Rockport Woman’s Club
Washington Building
Wolfolk
Hammond Township
Judith Montgomery
Luce Township
Halbruge
County Federation
Grandview
ELECT NEW OFFICERS OF LOCAL M B C A SOCIETY
The regular meeting at Mrs. Eleanor Walker's home on Second street elected new officers for the year. President Cordelia Glackman. vice-president Lizzie G. Taylor. treasurer Lizzie B. Wright. secretary Elsie Peek. corresponding secretary Bertha Cain. Speakers included Mrs. Lucy Rhoten of Cleveland and Mrs. Horace Green of Hammond.
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Eleanor Walker
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Cordelia Glackman
Lizzie G. Taylor
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Bertha Cain
Lucy Rhoten
Cleveland
Horace Green
Hammond
Fish Fry and Picnic Held at Salm Farm
A Tuesday evening fish fry and picnic supper was enjoyed on the Salm farm below Rockwood by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Salm Mr. and Mrs. John Fuelster Mr. and Mrs. Ben Huffman A. H. Kennedy Dr and Mrs. O. P. Goldman and son John Miss Lora Miller Miss Mollie Fuelster and Joe Brown.
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Rockwori
Charles Salm
John Fuelster
Ben Huffman
A. H. Kennedy
O. P. Goldman
John
Lora Miller
Mollie Fuelster
Joe B.own
Sorority Pledges Named After Rush Week at Indiana University
The past week of rush at Indiana University lists pledges including Miss Lois Phillips of Delta Delta Delta and Miss Dorothy Ehrman, Kappa Alpha Theta, and Miss Katherine Weiss of Pi Beta Phi, with additional names noted.
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Kaherine Weiss
Pi Beta Phi
Indiane University
Tax totals show Indiana levies rise sharply this year
Figures from the state board of tax commissioners reveal total taxes for state and local government rose to 114,641,524,382 this year, a 100.84 percent jump since 1916. Democrats blame Republican governance for the increase, while Republicans cite world conditions and essential public spending.
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Indiana
Hoosier
March of Progress
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Tal
County Agent Warns on Culling Hens and Garlic Weeds
The county agent urges culling unprofitable hens to save feed and boost profits, noting later culling after heavy production periods. He warns garlic infestation spreading in river counties harms yields and dairy products, and highlights a three year cultivation plan to eliminate it along with reports of poison hemlock and white snakeweed threatening livestock in Indiana.
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Grandview
Indiana
Indiana weed specialist to tour farms October 16 17
Clinton county families suffered from drinking milk from a trembles afflicted cow. Indiana appoints Mr Hansen as weed specialist with farm tours on October 16 and 17. Farmers with poisonous weeds should notify the office. Clover hay handling, curing, and bloom timing impact nutrition and stock safety.
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Clinton County
Indiana
Hansen
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Kentucky Fair Week
Attendees at the Kentucky state fair in Louisville include Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bumm and Joseph Holtzmann among others. Miss Marina Weaver of Evansville visits home folks while George Boehm of New Boston spends a Sunday in town. A Catholic church benefit picnic is planned on school grounds next Sunday afternoon with amusements and refreshments. Mrs. Alphonse Rupprecht recovers at home and Frank Kleiser reports home improvements on South Main Street. Mr. and Mrs. John Strobel of Dare visit Gust Sergessxetter and family.
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J. L. Bumm
Joseph
Henry Holtzmann
Joseph Wirthwine
Frank*Wulf
Marina Weaver
Evansville
George Boehm
New Boston
Andrew Fetter
Leo and
Irwin
Robert Colignon
Mamie Stengel
Albert Holtzman
Frank
John Strobel
Dare
Gust Sergessxetter
Visiting families span Baltimore to Evansville in locals notes
Mr GLIVE Mrs Claude Osborn and two children of Baltimore visit Sirs Mary Osborn and family. Mr and Mrs Ross Phillips of Boonville and others visited Rich ard Brown and family last Sun. Ben Schmidt and son Lawrence of Evansville and Roy Gerlach and Mil dred Gerlach visited Wm Bender and family. Walter Bender and children of Evansville visited Anthony Bender. First quarterly conference year to be held at Mt Olive next Monday with services afternoon and night. Cud Taylor and Townsent Taylor with two children from Indianapolis visited Mrs A D Gralinghouse Thursday.
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Claude Osborn
Baltimore
Mary Osborn
Ross Phillips
Boonville
Andy Resson
Tennyson
Richard Brown
Ben Schmidt
Lawrence
Evansville
Roy Gerlach
Henry Gerlach
Mildred
Wm. Bender
Walter Bender
Ivan Miller in City on Legal Buy
Ivan Miller traveled to the city to address a pending legal matter involving a buy of property or assets. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Ivan Miller
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