Community Forum Plotted in Honey Creek Township
Open meeting at Russiaville High School auditorium Friday night united Honey Creek residents to form a local Forum. Monte Preteen al Ron mo led the initiative stressing campaign importance and the link between the state constitution and welfare, urging voter education on delegates and constitutional changes. W. G. Greeson outlined a County Forum Speaker's Bureau to supply capable speakers and train local SOR directors to list speakers.
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Honey Creek Township
Frida
Russiaville High School
Honey Creek
Ie Monte Preteen
al Ronmo
Cde
W. G. Greeson
County Forum Committee
County Forum
Howard County
Sor
Honey Creek schools chief named forum executive secretary
Supt. W. W. Lindley, principal of the Honey Creek township schools, was elected as executive secretary to be the active director of the forum. The program invites broad public input, with discussions in various forums to shape opinions on a complex subject.
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Supt
W. W. Lindley
Honey Creek Township
West Middleton Man in Town Yesterday
Wm. Franklin of West Middleton was seen in town yesterday, with no further details provided about his visit or purpose.
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Wm. Franklin
West Middleton
Local Attendee and Visitor Noted in Brief Items
Sep Palin attended a horse sale in Chicago last Tuesday. Geo L Woody was a business visitor in Alto yesterday evening.
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Sep Palin
Chicago
Geo. L. Woody
Alto
Local residents make short visits across towns
Car Diil, once troubled by rheumatism, shows marked improvement. Ephraim Sslebarger and his son Oren from Center were Russia vite visitors yesterday. Miss Esta Duncan attended a graduating class meeting at Alto last evening. Miss Dorothy Whiteman visited friends in Bloomington, Lafayette, and Indianapolis earlier this week.
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Ephraim Sslebarger
Oren
Esta Duncan
Alto
Dorothy Whiteman
Bloomington
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Registration Day for Young Men in Federal Conscription
The article outlines the June 5 registration for men 21 to 31 under the conscription law, with steps including registration, potential exemption or selection notification, and reporting to armories or concentration camps if drafted. It also discusses Colonel Roosevelt's status, praising his military experience and leadership while criticizing the rejection of his involvement as an amateur.
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War Department
Federal Court
Wilson
Roosevelt
Roosevalt
Ndia
Vapi
West
New York
Navy Department
Army
Navy
Roosevelt Shrine
Europe
Fort Wayne
Memorial Services at Prairieville Cemetery Schedule
Prairieville memorial service notices invite all interested to attend on Sunday morning and afternoon at Prairieville cemetery. Program includes songs by congregation and orchestra, scripture readings, prayers, solos, an address by Rev. McCoy, a drill by children, an old soldiers march, and a closing song.
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Frairieville
America
Hendershot
C. E. McCoy
C.E. McCoy
Iva Carter
Federal agents remove window sign in St Paul home
Federal agents in St Paul Minnesota ordered removal of a window sign at 2127 Thomas Street. The placard proclaimed I love my country I honor my country I will fight for my country I will bleed for my country but when this damned war is over I will be damned if I ever love another country.
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St. Paul, Minn
Thomas Street
Fragments Illume Court Proceedings at Friendwood
Readable scraps show a court hearing in Friendwood involving three GQi-cro relatives. The brief notes indicate preliminary presence and a focus on prior actions.
Ex-Treasurer George Ure Visited Town
George Ure, former Howard County treasurer, was in town today indicating possible civic matters or meetings with local officials.
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George Ure
Howard County
Cement sidewalk construction begins before Eikenberry and Stout businesses
A new cement sidewalk is going down in front of the Eikenberry and Stout places of business. The work blocks part of the sidewalk as crews start the project along the street.
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Eikenberry and
Stout
For Sale 1917 Model Ford Car and Items
Mrs Martha Gearheart of Russiaville Indiana offers a 1917 model Ford for sale with a Huber threshing cutout and a J L Case rebuilt engine. Negotiable terms available with favorable note. Contact A L Rung at phone number 1 for details.
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Martha Gearheart
Russiaville
Ind
J. L Case
A. L Rung
Bestowed Praise on Women in Military Bureaus
General Roques reports on a circular promoting women in military bureaus, noting their willingness, perseverance, and rapid competence. He says initial inexperience and terminology barriers lessen after a few months, with results surpassing optimistic expectations and widespread praise for their good will.
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Roques
France
New Bark Uses Cut Waste From Lumber Industry
Forest products lab experts announce a new process turning waste bark into usable material. It replaces rag stock in felt roofing and is already used commercially in bark tannin extraction for leather work and in wallpaper production. Ongoing experiments suggest hemlock bark can also make sheathing paper carpet lining bottle wrappers and deadening felt.
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Forest Products Laboratory
American Forestry
Is Cos
Montessori Sees Toys Vanishing for Children’s Use
Dr Maria Montessori of Rome told 700 women at a New England Montessori association meeting that toys will be unknown and children will enjoy useful objects suited to their mental level. She urged patience, saying haste harms progress and children should develop at their own pace like an airplane gaining flight.
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Maria Montessori
Rome
New England Montessori Association
Doston Post
Emeralds More Expensive Than Diamonds Says Jewelers
Jewelers note flawless emeralds exceed diamonds in cost, with Smithsonian figures placing common diamonds at 9250 to 400 per carat and emeralds at 350 to 560, rising with size. Flawless emeralds over four carats are nearly priceless, while similar diamond sizes fetch 1000 to 2000. Emeralds resist color loss under heat and light, aiding evening wear.
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Smithsonian Institution
Skunk Farming Praised as Profitable Industry
The Age Herald notes skunks as valuable fur bearing animals and highlights thriving skunk farms in the North, West, and South. The column extols their beauty and commercial value, contrasting them with spotted polecats and urging continued farming growth across regions.
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the Age-Herald
Talladega
Ala
She Barrys Bath Warning For New Mothers
A warning to inexperienced young mothers about bath safety for babies. Do not put a baby in water while the tub stands over a heater and never leave a young baby alone in the tub. If the phone rings or the doorbell sounds, delay answering until the baby is dried and wrapped.
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Barry
Monument to Engine Room Heroes Set At Liverpool Pierhead
A granite 48 foot obelisk memorial at the Liverpool Princess Dock honors engine room heroes of the British navy. Noted as a rare English granite work, it features sculpted engine room crew groups on two sides, inscriptions on the base, and earth air fire and water figures at the top corners. A globe and flaming sun adorn the back, with a crowned female wreath group atop and a fiery torch at the apex.
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Princess Pierhead
Liverpool
Popular Mechanics
Gran
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