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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

7

Successive Planting of Sweet Corn Advised

Indianapolis June 1 G I Chris tie state food director today advised gardeners to make successive small plantings of sweet corn and avoid planting all seed at once to prevent over supply. Corn may be planted up to July 1 and soil should be rich enough for large crops. Shallow cultivation helps weed control. Sweet corn loses flavor if kept after harvest and should be husked shortly before cooking.

Indianapolis G. 1. Christie

Hoosier Briefs and Local Notes Across Indiana

Gary area farmers plant 4000 more corn acres than last year in Lake County. Columbus high seniors will attend a sheepskin presentation tonight after 45 girls and 32 boys. Decatur resident James Cleary, a tramp, collapsed and died at Garrett when police forced him to bathe. shock believed to have caused death. Frankfort fireman Sidney Swift received a five pound note Christmas gift from his Dublin, Ireland-based father. Washington: Senator Jones of New Mexico wears a minting bean pin, a gift from M R Gonzales, Las Vegas county agent. Gonzales says beans are good material for jewelers art given current prices.

Frankfort Sidney Swift Fire Department Atot Dublin Ireland

Navy Recruiting Station Opened Here in Washington

Navy recruiting efforts expand locally as Forsythe secures promise of a Washington recruiting station with two rooms in Temple Court building. The Indianapolis wave office confirms earliest opening and location, aligning with the existing army recruiting station. Prisoner escape stories from British, French, Russians, and Algerians detail harsh wartime conditions and brutal treatment.

I. BL Forsythe Navy Washington KB Forsythe Mr. Forsythe Indianapolis Cate Temple Court Oman Atessa de Pun

U S W Rids New York of German Entrance Zones

United States marshal enforces an order banning Germans from entering 20 barred zones around armories and naval stations in New York. About 20 000 males over 14 face restriction. permits allow travel only on public transport, with no social visits. Those without permits found inside barred districts will be interned.

New York

Nation opens first U.S. government theater in open air

Washington reports the opening night of the National Slogan theater at the monument grounds, billed as the first playhouse built by the U.S. government for the people. New York enacts strict infantile paralysis epidemic controls with volunteer relief corps and quarantines. Indiana Red Cross plans a fundraising art sale led by Hoosier artists. In Tacoma, Mall Chuz, Hawaiian and George Estafan, Armenian, arrive from Tokio to offer military service.

Washington National Slogan Theater United States New York New York State New York City Health Board Indianapolis Indiana Red Cross Indiana Relief Society Tacoma Wash Mall Chuz George Estafan Tokio Cruz

Estafen Seeks Revenge Over Turkish Atrocities

A lone figure named Estafen vows to act in response to reported Turkish atrocities against his kinsfolk, claiming duty as motivation. The statement frames a personal vendetta tied to ethnic grievances and seeks vindication through retaliation.

Estafen

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