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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1923

Page

2

Vincennes Rubber Co Plant to Employ 200 Locals

Announcement in Vincennes outlines the new Hoefer Corporation of Vincennes plan to locate a rubber manufacturing plant on Windish avenue near the depot. Capital of one million dollars, four acres acquired, brick and concrete structure to be built. Le Roy Wade accountant and Chicago manager leads the venture with local support and no city asks.

Vinccennes 3 Rubber Corporation Hoefer Corporator Vincennes Chicago Leroy Mo Wade Mr. Wide Mr. Wade Milion Daltaes Louvien Windish Avenue Suc Clon Sacaut Kround Iat Pout Harry Vancennes

Good Soap For Two Cents A Pound Promotion

The ad promotes Merry War Lee soap making supplies for home use. It claims simple kitchen scraps and waste grease can be converted into pure, flake scented soap with an inexpensive van and a boiling method, promising easy, economical results for households. It highlights a promotional kit with a tin, lid, and storage, urging readers to buy for DIY soap.

Merry War Lee Mike Ron Anna Kitehem Mandey Anna

Decision weakens state's still law on possession

Indiana Supreme Court voided sections of the 1921 statute making possession of a still illegal, reversing a Delaware County Circuit Court ruling. The decision declared mere possession of a still or honey liquor not a violation under the old law, while a 142% session General Assembly statute remains in effect. Deputy Attorney General confirms the new statute governs at present, but reaction shows support for maintaining prohibition.

Indiana Supreme Court Dela Ware County Edward Franklin White Als Hoeney Maren Poms Asher Supreme Éccupt Crabb

Hazelton Bridge Invitation for Democratic Editorial Meet

Indianapolis June 7 invites Hazelton bridge tour by state highways department to drive 18 miles south on State Road 11 to view the White River crossing at Hazelton. Invitation sent to Walter S. Chambers and George Parrall urging attendance at the editorial gathering. The bridge length and cost are noted as about 2,000 feet and 235,000 dollars with traffic opening hoped for early.

Indianapolis Ind Democratic State Editorial Association Vineganes Vom Hinianion Highway Department White River Haeletan Johin D. Williams Walter S. Chambers Severnstry Denuncrativ Ture Central Committee Grorge Parrall Vincennies Sun Vincennes Sun Pres Association Consat Mazleton Bridge

State road ferry bridge proposal delays traffic ease

The text notes roads heavily used by motorists entering Indiana from southern states and explains no bridge exists at the river crossing. During floods ferry crossers were impossible, causing traffic bottlenecks and delays.

Indiana

Death verdict for Diamond in Valparaiso trial

Jube 7 case ends with Harry Dione found guilty by jury of murdering his wife during a night trip from Valparaiso to Chicago. Trial notes indicate Diamond admitted to planning the crime and the wife’s death occurred after a struggle with a revolver. Witnesses describe a club attack at the scene and a separate shooting near a wagon, with one man wounded but surviving.

Valparaiso Harry Dione Bingen Chicago Hilal Seberal Tha

Road project in Indiana to upgrade 25 miles of roads

State historic highway commission plans a June 27 measure to improve about 25 miles of secondary roads near Indianapolis. The proposal calls for bids on grading structures under 26 feet and divides the mileage into five sections including St Meinrad Leavenworth, St to Ale Burtow hinders, Spencer and Perry entities totaling 8.1269 miles, and Sulphur to Leavenworth Crawford County at 7.29 miles.

Indianapolis India State Hist Way Commission Ing St. Meinrad- Leavenworth St To Ale

Fragmentary place names map a distant Mur Valley road scene

Fragmented OCR lists miles and routes near Withow Valley and several towns such as Angolw Mehiond Gentryville and New Albany. Mentions roads Scuttabirg Bladder and State Road 14 with unclear connections unraveling a poorly legible regional transport sketch.

Astodis Mur Ausola Michigan State Line Mehiond State Line Atvubee Politey Scuttabirg-Bladder Blowher Searwee Mpinral Lagvenworth

New Telephone Directory Plans For Local Co

Announcement by the manager of the Tukun Bel Telephone Co that a new Washington directory will be issued soon. The note mentions a small change fee, no additions or changes after June 19, and growth since the last issue in August 1992.

Tukun Bel Telephone Co Meas Washington Wall Wilner Daly Tory Jane Groyith Washington

Catarrhal Deafness and Its Treatment

A historical medical notice discusses catarrhal deafness and inflammation of the auditory tube. It claims medicines can aid the ear by reducing irritation and restoring hearing, mentioning a focus on nasal and ear health and a suggested forty year history of the treatment.

Ailen Ealsord Sabe Dave Cheney

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