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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1925

Page

4

Stamp on Wilson Denied by Postal Officials

A Woodrow Wilson commemorative stamp request by Norman H. Davis and friends was rejected by the Post Office. Officials cited no new stamp denominations and no funds for a special issue, though many suspect political motives behind the decision as Wilson was a Democratic president. A separate item reports a deadly shooting in Jennings County near North Vernon, where a police officer was fatally wounded during a pursuit after two gunmen fled from a train incident. the assailants escaped in a stolen car.

Norman H. Davis Woodrow Wilson Foundation Post Office Department Wilson Woodrow Wilson Schneck Memorial Hospital Jennings County North Vernon Edina Second O. & M. Avenue Fowler Metropole Hotel Jetlice Smith Ieer Akebia Club Indianapolis Hugson

Florida Boom Warns Hoosiers on Travel Perils

Indiana reader Fred Thompson in Florida warns of highway congestion and scarce camping spaces as northerners flock to the Florida land boom. He notes long auto jams from Palm Beach to Miami and cautions families to avoid speculative tent setups and unrealistic fortunes, while tolls on mail and postmaster roles show local friction and hardship amid growth.

Florida Mike Specifir Alm Beach Miami

Thinks Forestry Should Be Taught In Schools

Indianapolis September 2 Charles C Deam state forester in the conservation department deplores that forestry is not compulsory in public schools He says if forestry were part of the curriculum Indiana would in a few years have thousands of salveus of reforestation for wastelands where only a few hundred are now attempting to bring about economic need He notes some schools teach forestry but laments that all do not

Indianapolis Ind Charles C. Deam Ogeemipadie Indiana Deam Conservation Conmission Koine

Indiana forestry text boosts statewide conservation efforts

The piece notes teachers adopting Trees of Indiana by Deam and the upcoming Grasses of Indiana, both aids for forestry education. Richard Lieber, Indiana conservation director, urges forestry taught in schools as forests near a timber famine due to decades of waste and idle acres.

Deam Indiana Conservation Department Richard Lieber State Department

Picture of Health Promises from Tanlac User

Mrs. Sarah Duckett credits Tanlac with restoring health after years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. She weighed 120 pounds before, now 160, and says she is the picture of health. The ad urges readers to buy Panlac Vegetable Pills from druggists and warns against substitutes.

Taniac Sarah Duckett Tanlay Tarlac

Giant bee infdia build honey from shark liver claim

A brief, unclear note mentions an odd comparison between shark liver and cod in a giant bee infdia build honey context. The fragment lacks verifiable details or named entities to anchor a full news item.

Air Rich in Carbon Dioxide Boosts Plant Yields

Readings indicate air with high carbon dioxide content can increase plant yields significantly. Researchers note that elevated CO2 enhances photosynthesis and growth under controlled conditions, suggesting potential agricultural gains with careful management.

British Use New War Devices In Big Maneuvers

Salisbury England neutrally notes major British military maneuvers testing new devices including racing tanks air support and smoke screens. About 41 000 troops staged mock battle near Salisbury plain with 27 000 infantry cavalry artillery tanks and air units. Eastern and Western armies under Sir Philip Wodehouse and Sir A Goffley led operations observed by foreign military reps.

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Detroit Buys 64 More Graham Brothers Coaches

Detroit and Graham Brothers ink a deal for 64 more twenty one passenger motor coaches raising total purchases to 148. The plan, approved by the City Council, expands Detroit Street Railways routes by 43 miles and boosts total system mileage by about 25 percent.

Department of Street Railways Détroit Detroit Graham Brothers Motor Coaches

Navy to Build Another Dirigible, Says Coolidge

President Coolidge told the White House today the navy should construct another dirigible to replace the Shenandoah. Specific plans are postponed pending completion of the Shenandoah tragedy investigation.

Washington Coolidge Navy Department White House

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