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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1924
Page
4
The city endured the warmest day of the year with a 94 degree high and a 72 degree low. Citizens sweltered as electric fans and iced drinks flew off shelves while Jon M. Waller, a Civil War veteran, lies critically ill at his home at East Sixth and Walnut, ill for six months and not expected to live.
The article profiles Mr. Leffler a Mexican War survivor born in 1828 who built many structures in Pecatur and Shelby counties. A lifelong Democrat and United Brethren member, he married twice and fathered fourteen children. He recently recovered from influenza and plans a family birthday dinner amid memories of historic battles.
Evansville school enumeration ordered recount after investigation cites errors and questions by Fort Wayne officials. State superintendent Burris and Assistant Attorney General White announce plan to begin immediately and press for a continuous census system with detailed per child data.
Berlin reports that German investors expect strong demand from American capital once reparations issues are resolved. State Secretary Carl Bergmann is slated to join Lazard Speyer-Ellissen in Frankfurt, aligning with Speyer & Co. through ties to the London and New York houses. Bergmann, a key figure in Versailles era negotiations, has long advised Deutsche Bank and the German government.
Mrs. Frank J. Quinn of Topeka Kansas says two years of indigestion and heart pressure stopped after taking Tanlac. She reports repeated distress at night and during travel plummeted seven years ago and has since remained healthy with Tanlac. Tanlac sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.
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