Calumet region would become industrial hub of the country
A proposed Grand Calumet river deepening and harbor canalization plan by Con Crumpacker aims to create an immense industrial empire in northwestern Indiana. If adopted, a 38 mile deep waterway from South Chicago to Lake County would connect with harbors at Grand Calumet Indiana Harbor and Gary, boosting rail and ship traffic and manufacturing facilities.
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Crumpacker
Indiana
America
Congress
Calumet
Pittsburg
Grand Calumet
Chicago
Lake County
Lake Michigan
Grand Calumet Harbor
Indiana Harbor
Gary
Gran Calumet
War Department
Great Lakes
Wednesday Opening Exercises At Westville Commencement
Program notes opening exercises with piano solos by Belen Cornelius and Stig Sachs. Senior social raised about 20 dollars aiming to keep commencement free. Westville orchestra praised for music with Alta Gerrold and Lillian Hill in violins, Fravel Scott on cornet, Rollo Williams on drums. Weather hinders fundraising efforts. Latin roll of honor lists students with high scores such as Haus 244 and Jardine 24.
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Stig Sachs
Scebrol
Belen Cornelius
Westville Orchestra
Alta Gerrold
Lillian Hill
Fravel Scott
Rollo Williame
Electril Bitters credited for life saved by Farthing tale
A Mill Creek man recalls being down to a sixt of life and credits Electril Bitters with restoring health, sold at 30c with guarantee. The page also notes Michigan City potato transport, visits, teaching duties, and a push to fund and build an Y M C A in Michigan City led by E E Stacey and local backers. post office card flood continues.
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Michigan City
E. E. Stacey
Indianapolis
M.C. A
Stacey
John H. Barker
Bakail & Barker Car Company
C. P. Brown
Piqua
Wieners
Barker
Brews
Fell
Postofice
Postoffice
Ifs Ira
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Local ad extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal cure for rheumatism back pain kidney liver and urinary issues. It promises relief from frequent urination and nocturnal trips, lists bottle sizes and a free sample offer, and instructs readers to send for a book and sample by mail from Binghamton New York.
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Nee
Madi
Ashare Sen
North township industry gridlock hits 10 000 workers
Des pair and hunger grip North township and nearby Indiana Harbor East Chicago as major plants halt. The Standard Steel Car works Hammond idled 4 000 workers while Simplex Railway Appliance and Inland Steel shed 3 000 and 2 000 respectively. East Chicago Republic Iron and Steel reduced staff by 500 as others suspend operations. Rumors say Guaranty Trust of Chicago may back Chicago New York airline with 1.5 million.
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North Township
Lake County
Hammond
Indiana Harbor
Chicago
Sebuasy
North
Standard Steel
Simplex Railway
He Inland Steel Company
Republc Iron and Steel Company
East Chisgo
Guaranty Trust Company of Chicago
Chicagen
New York
Air Line News
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Jesse P. Morris
Skifpers
Dr. King
Spain
Guarap Wots
Sicang Hottie
Iit Ican Party
Aloce Us Ig
Annies
Pete
Ince Premont
Dayton
Iscg
Lincoln
Hamlin
Ici
Liscale
Johnson
Grant
Colfax
Wilson
Haye
Whealer
Isrheld
Arthur
Dbiaias
Loran
iGhrriscn
Morton
Tarriaon
Reid
Wreowinley
Hobart
Hhh Menniey
Roosevelt Dias Itounevelt
Fairbanks
Isii
Beucnuran
Breckenridge
Bryso and Sewell
Bryan & Stevenson
Parker and Davis
Scott
South Bend
E. T. Scott
Mets Haus
Edmund Jardine
Margery Rodgers
Martha Forbes
Viola Mason
A Spitzer
Arthur Wickersham
Howard Davidson
Gladya Morris
James Ploud
Cashie Barnard
Leslie Dodd
George Harneras
Laporte
Walter Dodd
Lincoln Dodd
Blanch Dodd
N. T. Dodd
Blanch
Bighard Dodd
Chas. Barbara’s
Guy Wolf
Charles Barnard
Ethel Dodd
Westville
Coturgz
G. M. Gillet
Birch Use
Roland
Hidley, Taylor & Co
Brownmount
Old Creamery
Joe Austin
Lula Berry
Faton, Ark
Kuppenheimer
Seklkectins
Kuppenheimer Label
Speght-Finney-Skinner
Valparaiso
Tinssey
Old Statesman
Eglantine
Sabor
Prida
Fick Sig
Jolly Tar Black Bear
Finster Workman
W. WN. Tinsley
Natural Leaf Granger
Twiet ‘Horse Shoe
Biidie
THE
American Tobacco CO
St. Louis, Mo
W. Huntington
Rentin
East Main St
Valparaiso, Ind
Chamberlain
Chamberlain’s
Rogers Bros
Rogers
Suscessor Meriden S Britannia. Company
Meriden, Conn
Mears
Albertso
Westsville, Indiana
RB. W. Hollenbeck
Omcc
Vlane St
Walcut
Short
Mutual
Bell
J. N. Kelly
M.D
Plano
Cullander
Wetville
Waluat
A. Williams
Laporte County
G. F. Swan
Weatvilla
Clara Iless
Voubers
Fairview Farm
J. WL
Wayne
J. Vene Dorland
Scott Block
LA Porte Ind
R. Liddell
ANDERSON @ co, Real Estate & Insurance
Crawford
Crockery
Ind
J. E. Shult
Franklin Strat
Peece
Ross
Amenzo Mann
Undertaker
Calla
New Durham
Andrew J. Shunk
Trnatasa
Sovutit Bouw
Michigan City Mail
T.T. Steves
Seas
Bressbar Guanmtagneu
Goiseees
Beso
aBi
IRA
de Burch
Frank E. Osborn
Pourth
Franklin
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