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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

6

Officials from Batimore & Ohio railway attend annual meeting

Cc M Newman and C G Stevens join Baltimore & Ohio officials in Cincinnati for the annual meeting of road officials and representatives. They travel on special trains with the group. The Bloomington council bans fireworks and explosives on July Fourth per a new finance model. Lee Stringer jailed in Indianapolis for a polls fraud conspiracy with Chief Perratt. formerly lived in Elmore township. Abe Martion in Indianapolis News notes Tawdy Apple rides and trains, while a clerk distracts shoppers.

Cc. M. Newman Illinois Batmore & Ohio Railroad Oper Parl Maryland Baltimore & Ohio Cincinnati Lee Stringer Indianapolis Chief Perratt Abe Martion Indianapolis News

Canning Pointers for Asparagus Storage

Methods for preserving asparagus by canning include trimming woody parts and using wide mouthed pint cans. Blanch stalks five minutes, cool rapidly, pack two inches of water with salt per pint, weight jars, and process to seal. Important to avoid water soaking tender tips to keep air within cans sterile.

For Sale Runabout Buick Car Exchange Offer

Buick runabout for sale in good repair may trade for city property or vacant lot. Seller J. W. Dillard reachable by Bell phones 272 683 640 Automatic 2272.

Buick Automobile J. W. Dillard Bell

Fashion Hints From Belinda on Hats and Motoring Style

Margaret Mason’s column reviews new hat trends and summer headwear. Belinda models marine and white satin designs with feathered, quilted, and decorative bands. The piece notes white wheat accents, plush trims, and bold embroidery on a Fifth Avenue linen suit plus an Austrian cup hat, urging stylish coordinated motoring outfits.

Fifth Avenue

Aftermath of an Air Raid in Folkestone

United Press reports on Folkestone suffering a German raid killing 74 and wounding many. Civilians and soldiers reacted with panic and discipline, while stories describe store staff aiding evacuees, a butcher sheltering a customer, and a retired captain narrowly escaping shrapnel.

United Press Folkestone Eng Tiem H Jonlon Sarden

Prayer Calls Self to War End in Peace

A poetic passage urges inner resolve to confront a global foe and urges the soul to fight within itself. The speaker frames war as an external crisis but emphasizes self-renewal to undo conflict by a righteous title or decree. The lines echo universal salvation through personal spiritual effort.

Split decision on legislative power to create delegates

Indiana newspaper argues the legislature can create a delegate to a constitutional convention and fix voter qualifications for those electing the delegate, while the constitution forbids setting voter rules for offices not named in it, asserting governing logic and justice in extending voting rights.

Indianapais Sun

Trench Tales of Batchelor Returns With Artifical Arm

Lieut A A E Batchelor lost his left arm to a Gevvada explosive near Ypres last summer. Two Eushatoon lads at his station said goodbye to him as he left. He is now returning to his battalion wearing an artificial arm and faced the hard task of convincing the War Office he could handle his old post.

Ypres A. E. Batchelor Eushatoon Loys Ley Techelor War Office

New Highway Plan Aims at Warnington Route Linking Major Indiana Towns

Warnington officials announce a proposed highway that would traverse Vincennes Washington Bloomfield Spencer Indianapolis Fort Wayne and Toledo as part of a Hoosier State Automobile Association plan to connect key Indiana towns and neighboring states. The plan includes pole painting markers with R or L indicators at turns and signals every fourth to tenth pole. The project will be debated at the association’s July 2 meeting in Indianapolis with delegates from 57 clubs expected.

Mo EL Noulet Hoosier Mate Automobile Resoription Citles Vincennes Washington Bloomfield Spencer Indianapolis Fr. Wayne Toledo A. G. Lupton Hartford City Martin Luecke M. O. Reeves Columbus Nobiet Hoosier Bute Automobile Association Hoosier State Automobile Association Claypool State Automobile Associatio

Township trustees announce office hours and locations

Notices warn residents of Harrison, Reeve, and Barr townships to meet trustees at specific offices on set days. Bernard Gillooly, D. C. Jackman, and Daniel Carlin list office hours and residence times for public business with the trustees.

Harrison Township Glesdale Bernard Gillooly D&iwtt Meeve Township Reeve Township Alfordsville D. C. Jackman, Trustes Barr Township Montgomery Cannerburg Daniel Carlin Trustec

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