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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1923

Page

2

Working mothers and the child welfare report findings

Washington reports on why married women seek work and how working mothers balance duties. The Children’s Bureau studied mothers in Baltimore Chicago and Michigan Colorado and Texas noting health risks and home hardships. It highlights cases of mothers juggling housework and a new outside job with minimal support from husbands.

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Legion Plans War Orphan Relief Network Nationwide

The American Legion in Indianapolis outlines a program to care for World War orphans. Under George A Withers the survey will estimate five year needs and guide aid through home placement, foster care, and state or national homes. The plan includes $44,000 from the Forty and Eight auxiliary to fund relief efforts.

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Foot crushed in Wheatland mine accident

Wheatland on June 4 reports Tom McAiray a 28 year old mule driver injured at the Standard Mine when squeezed from the tail chain fell pinning his foot. He was rescued by leaders, treated by Dr Jenbinga and transported to Vincennes by Gardner ambulance. An auto ferry project by the Canadian Pacific system between Bellingham Washington and Vancouver Island is noted.

Wheatland Tom McAiray Tom Jen- Binga Vincennes Gardner Bellingham Wesh Vancouver Island Canadian Pacific System

Hold Up At Vincennes Grocery Ends With Robbery

A holdup last Saturday night at a Vincennes grocery left owner Mrs Kiefer and a clerk shaken as masked men entered the store weapon drawn. A $200 leak or loss was reported amid the confusion, with Tad Vineoghes and June-Leo tied to the incident in local accounts.

Registration Notice for Craft Classes Opens Tuesday

A local school invites children aged 6 to 14 to register for a new craft program. The fee is 75 cents, with classes taught by Mrs Mae Robinson and Miss Esther Grimes. The open session runs Tuesday morning at the designated location.

D. V B. S Grips Mae Robinson Esther Grimes

Two Robbers Loot Grocery Store In Local Hold Up

Two men entered a Sixth Street grocery after hours and demanded cash from the register. They secured the till including checks, about 200 dollars, threatened clerk and a next‑door witness before fleeing toward a Ford coupe near Good Samaritan hospital. Police searched citywide but made no arrests, calling it home‑talent theft by locals familiar with the store.

Kiefer William Froelke Good Samaiitan Mr. Campbell Sixth Street Campbell

Mount Carmel man feigns wound to obtain opiates

A penniless Mount Carmel resident with a mock appendectomy wound sought sympathy and drugs by showing a torn belt wound. A Columbus report says the man used the ruse to obtain morphine from officials. In Terre Haute, William Hennard caused a public disturbance linked to an open wound, later leaving the hospital after claiming the pain.

Mi. Carmel Mount Carmel Hall Agak Giien Columbus Ind Terre Haute Hoagital Benaard Imd

Fragmentary tale of a trial and a warning omen

A garbled extract describes a man branded as a betrayer and a dangerous act linked to a staged assault. References to a jar, a head of an abreas, and a public warning hint at a courtly or ceremonial proceeding. Names and places are unclear due to damage, but the piece signals a notable public event and implied retribution.

Fragmented OCR leads to unclear report on burned children

An unreadable OCR fragment describes two children burned and references many scattered names, places, and terms. The text is garbled with no coherent narrative, making it impossible to identify a clear event, date, or local authority.

Blood Power Promises Steady Nerves and Health

An advertisement touts blood as the body's great life force and links stronger nerves to blood quality. It claims a vegetable medicinal product called S.S.S. rebuilds the body, relieves rheumatism, pimples, eczema, and improves complexion, promising steadiness for the stressed and rundown.

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