Two Mendenhalls in State Legislature Share Surname
In Indiana two lawmakers named Mendenhall from different counties meet at the general assembly. Ira A. Mendenhall, a druggist from Washington, and Charles Mendenhall, an Indianapolis attorney, learn they are not aware of each other until the session opens. The Indiana Star notes their shared ancestry and lists them by county when the roll is called.
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A. Mendenhal
Daviess Country
Mendenhall
House of, Representatives
General Assembly
Charles Mendenhall
Indianapolis
Marion County
Indianapolis Star
Mendenhalls
Ira A. Mendenhall
Washington
Ete Mendenhall
Indianapol
Mendenhall of
Daviess
Marion
Ladidnapolis
Man
S.S.S
All Good Drug Stores
Ajres
State seed text book plan shifts control to counties
Indianapolis reports a proposed state bill to publish and distribute common school texts at cost, shifting authority from the state board of education to county officers. The plan would hold copyrights and supervise printing while delaying adoption terms from five to ten years. Representative Johnson of Hamilton County withdrew his amendment.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Education
Tio Committee On Education
Johnson
Amilton County
Bandits Rob Candy Store in Noblesville Indiana
Two masked men entered WHE am Loftus candy and ice cream parlor just before closing Lost money from a bag containing $128 including $50 and $78 in receipts The robbers fled in a waiting automobile using handkerchief masks and appeared to be young men Investigating police seek leads in Noblesville Indiana.
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Noblesville
Ind
Am Loftus
Leftag
Never be too busy to see a reporter says HEBE
Deputy State Superintendent HEBE urges public officials to cultivate reporters, share accurate timely news, and build trust with editors. He stresses honesty, promptness, and never blaming reporters for errors, while valuing newspapers as essential community allies. The piece quotes Casper S. Yost on the paper’s pervasive influence.
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Hebe
Blackwell
Indiana
Andy
Caspers. Yost
St. Louis Globe Democrat
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Areporter
Crossword Puzzle Varying Horizontal Clue Set Confuses Players
Readers confront a sprawling horizontal clue list where 62 entries share a single definition yet diverge in phrasing and language. The muddled grid offers partial answers like Smell, Move rapidly, A touch, and other common terms, highlighting the puzzle’s difficulty.
Banks to Attend Purdue Agricultural Bankers School
Invitations have been sent to about a thousand Indiana banks inviting representatives to a two day agricultural school for bankers at Purdue University January 29 and 30. The event, the first of its kind in the United States, is organized by the university to address the agricultural situation and its banking implications through lectures and demonstrations.
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United States
Indiana
Bananas Cause Lawsuit In Illinois Railroad Case
Clarene McLaughlin sues Chicago and Illinois Railroad in superior court No 2 in Terre Haute alleging a banana peel on Vincennes station platform caused a fall. He seeks 25000 in damages claiming weeks of suffering after stepping on the peel while boarding a train.
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Terre Hane
Ind
McLaughan
McLaugil
Vincennes
Indiana
Cen Ping
McLaughlin
Pianist Leginska Missing After Carnegie Hall Stunt
New York reports pianist Miss Leginska vanished last night as an audience waited at Carnegie Hall. Brooklyn Eagle says she is staying with a friend in the city. Mme Taglione described Leginska as a victim of temperament, not abductors, and promised to contact her but later said she could not reach her by phone.
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New York
Ethel Leginska
Carnegie Hall
Brooklyn Eagle
Fowler Daughter Undergoes Goitre Operation at Union Hospital
Mrs. C. O. Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Fowler of this city underwent a goitre operation at Union Hospital Terre Haute Monday morning. The Fowlers have returned from Terre Haute and report she is getting along nicely.
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C. O. Thompson
Louis Fowler
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Youthful Bandits Draw Long Terms
Edward Dailey Hawkins and another 17 year old boy confessed to robbing Edward Heritage cashier of Peoples Trust Company at Alexandria last Thursday. In county court yesterday they pleaded guilty and were sentenced by Judge Way Kittinger to terms from ten to twenty years in prison.
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Way Kittinger
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