Queen Mary Opens London Public Kitchen For 2000 Meals
London June 15 Queen Mary and Princess Mary opened a new public kitchen in North Lambeth, ladling out rice and overseeing food distribution to thousands of hungry children and mothers. The scene starkly contrasted London’s extremes of wealth and poverty as the royal party met local residents, with the princess absorbing attention and the queen personally serving meals to the crowd.
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England
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North Lambeth
Wen
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Queen Mary
Princess Mary
Hoosier Briefs: Local Army Enlistment and Election Funds
Hoosier briefs report Frankfort Edgar Morrison, who deserted his wife, has enlisted in the army. Rushville officials allocate 3303.80 for a special election and registration board costs. Gary unit First Indiana Infantry seeks ten volunteers before departure for France.
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Frankfort
Edgar Morrison
Rushville
Registration Board
Gary
First
Indiana Infantry
France
Indiana's New Park Dedication Delayed by Storms
Indianapolis June 15. Governor Goodrich and Richard Libbar plan a summer dedication for Indiana's new park pending calmer weather after wind storms wrecked trees. They may delay until a clear day, then hold a brief opening with ministers delivering services at Bethel and Sugarland churches.
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Indiana
Goodrich
Richard Libbar
State Board of Forestry
Lieber
Gad men complain petition seeks lower heating unit standards
Local gad men file a petition demanding that heating unit requirements be relaxed. The move aims to ease regulatory burdens and speed approvals for installations and replacements in their jurisdiction.
Indiana gas firms seek lower heat standard for gas
The Indiana Gas Association petitioned the Public Service Commission to lower the artificial gas calorific standard from 600 to 550 Btu. It cites material shortages affecting 29 Indiana gas companies and says many cannot meet the former standard despite efforts. An exhibit notes eleven states lower standards since 600 Btu was set.
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Indianapolis
Indana Gas Association
BE. Mulholland, Co
N. Chubb
J. D. Forrest
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Public Service Commission
Indiana
Pas
Petion
Indiana Gas Association
Castoria Petition Seeks Gas Meter Reform and Oil Use Change
Indiana Gas Association asks public service commission for longer testing periods on meters from six to twelve months and five year regular tests, plus compensation for removing correct meters. They urge banning wasteful benzol oils to conserve coal, noting 29 artificial gas schedules affect many cities. A public hearing will allow interested parties to present their case.
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Public Service Commission
Indiana Gas Association
War Recipe Bacon Soup Instructions
Instructions for a bacon soup combine onion maize flour rice and barley flour milk carrots and margarine boiled in bacon water. Form a paste add milk and bacon water, boil rice and carrots in remaining water, then mix with the soup and simmer ten minutes or longer.
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