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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
6
The column disputes Roosevelt administration records and argues that Taft would have better policies, praising Woodrow Wilson’s leadership as restoring republican prestige. It cites distant actions and praises a faithful army veteran, noting former presidents and international implications with a partisan tone.
The Indianapolis Telephone Company plans a full automatic system by February 20, replacing manual exchanges. President William Fortune cites rising demand for instant service, noting the new system will include a dial and number selection by subscribers. Current automatics are in Los Angeles, Saint Paul, Portland, Columbus, and other cities.
A United Press dispatch from Rotterdam reports protests over food distribution as Germans complain the system favors the rich. Observers note widespread hunger and calls for rationing to ensure basic sustenance, with emphasis on daily meat and staple allocations and opposition to unequal welfare.
The notice outlines a plan for a board of review in 1916 with township and taxpayer participants. It lists review dates from June through July including Saturdays and holidays and names county officers E B Bush president and Jacob G Clark auditor and secretary, plus other officials and exemption references.
Public notice invites bids for a construction project in School City of Washington Indiana. Sealed bids due by a stated hour with a five percent bid deposit and a performance bond. Bids must follow Indiana laws and board rules. deposits returned if plans are returned. Secretaries Hastings and Hreys sign for the board.
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