Immorality charge sparks debate at University of Illinois
Edwin R. Wright, former federation leader, accuses the University of Illinois of immorality among students while defenders say immorality exists everywhere and blame age, guidance, and lax aims. Editorial notes argue college choices, student aims, and the role of railroads and industry in national growth.
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Edwin R. Wright
Federation of Labor of Illinois
Ilinois
United States
Washington
Nadia
Railroads And Prosperity Underscore National Growth
The Indianapolis Star notes national prosperity hinges on railroad health, as western railroads seek a five percent increase. In Washington, payrolls in rail shops drive local business, with every shop shutdown slowing trade. The piece links rail prosperity to broader economic conditions across the country.
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Henry Ford
Detroit
Indianapolis Star
Washington
Western Railroads
Dorothy Dix Letter Box Advice on marriage and friendship
Dorothy Dix answers two letters about domestic life and social ties. She argues that slovenliness and lack of effort at home justify divorce in many states, urges both spouses share duties, and condemns public gum chewing. She also confronts the idea of deliberately seeking friendships, favoring mutual attraction over commercializing relationships.
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Miss DIX
Kate
Shower Bath and a Shave All Together
Several Swiss city men enjoyed a shave and a shower bath at once after a storm unroofed a building. Patrons kept arriving as the rain fell while barber morph served customers in the open. Three motorcycle policemen were dropped, Merle Remley Waynetown Emmett Stages Fowler and Lawrence Shields Browns town.
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A. Heap
Stanz & Daubensee
Merle Remley
Waynetown
Emmett Stages
Fowler
Lawrence Shields
Browns
Tomobile
Carl Losey
William Boyer
Indianapolis
Charles Smith
Brookville
Calvin Jackson
Lafayette
Humes
Budget controls shift motor police force in Indianapolis
Indianapolis moves motor police onto the city budget for the new fiscal year starting October 1. Seven officers previously funded from separate accounts now fall under budget limits as part of the recent legislative action.
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Indianapolis
Stat
Newcastle Streets Get 100 Stop Signals Move Planned
The city safety committee ordered the installation of 100 stop signals for Newcastle streets. In Martinsville, little Ruta Templeton can hear again after three years following the removal of a watermelon seed from her ear, ending parents’ fears of scarlet fever.
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Newcastle
City Safety Committee
Martinsville
Ruta Templeton
Friendship and the moral duty to seek it
Dorothy Dix advises that friendship requires active effort and small acts of care. She emphasizes that true bonds rely on consistent attention, shared joys, and support, arguing against passivity in making friends.
Local Rotary Ballot Debates Hubs and Spokes Tickets
Indianapolis announces two Rotary campaign slates, Hubs and Spokes, as the annual election kicks off. Plymouth notes pickle territory status with Heinz official M. H. Babcock citing Marshall County growers earning $200 per acre and many at $100 to $150 per acre.
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Indianapolis
Rotary Club
Plymouth
M. H. Babcock
Heinz Company
Marshall County
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