Hoosier State Happenings and Local Updates
Indiana news roundup covers Alice Foster McCulloch announcing a delegate-at-large bid, Indiana League of Women Voters pushing female representation and voting rights. Reports include Kokomo tuberculosis funding, Fort Wayne teacher raises, quarantine at Ogilville, and fires. plus public notices on wages, milk prices, groundhog damage, and coal rate changes.
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Indianapolis
Alice Foster McCulloch
Fort Wayne
Democratic Women’s Executive Committee
San Francisco
Indiana League of Women Voters
Franchise League of’ Indiana
J. W. Oliver
State Historical Commission
Paul R. Stephenson
Claude M. Herr
Castleton
Earl Capper
Letts
Thirty-ninth
Sigmal Corps
Havre
Commercial Cable Company
Ekokomo
Howard County Council
Kokomo Chamber of Commerce
The
Red Cross
Noblesville
Seymour
North Vernon
Livestock Committee of Farmers’ Associations
Seymour Chamber of Commerce
Jennings County Farmers’ Association
County Board of Education
State Board of Education
Frankfort
Colfax
Farmers’ Elevator Company of
Columbus
Ogilville
Newcastle
Public Service Commission
City Council of
South Pend
St. Joseph
Canada
Clinton Schools
Alberta
Doctor Barton Tours Lebanon Mountains With Relief Team
Dr. James L. Barton of Boston head of Near East relief tours the Lebanon mountains. He inspects a fountain and is photographed with a ragged child beside him during the visit.
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James L. Barton
Boston
Muass
Near East Relief
Lebanon Mountains
Prince Feisal Declares Syrian Independence Sparks Allies Tension
Prince Feisal, son of the Hedjaz king, proclaims himself king of Syria and announces full independence for his people. He emerges as the foremost troublemaker opposing the allies in the region.
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Prince Feisal
Hedjaz
Syria
Census shows birth rises and adoptions swell in 1920
Vital statistics from the census bureau indicate a widespread increase in births in the first two months of 1920 compared to 1919, with adoptions rising even more. New York reports 22,500 births vs 21,165 last year. Milwaukee and Seattle show declines. adoptions favor girls and very young babies.
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Fashington
Census Bureau
Milwaukee
Seattle
New York
Atlanta
Cleveland
St. Paul
Minn
St. Louis
San Francisco
Swiss Fight to Guard Nation Against Cosmopolitanization
Swiss leaders warn a flood of foreign wealth and refugees risks transforming the country. They fear private foreign control of finance and industry as naturalization laws loosen, prompting a campaign to tighten residency rules and resist cosmopolitan influences.
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Switzerland
Tan Hope
Senior Senate Secretary Delivers Peace Treaty to White House
George H. Sanderson of the senate arrives at the White House to return the peace treaty with Germany signed at Versailles on June 28, 1919. He meets Tumulty, requests a receipt for the treaty, and then shows the document to Senator Borah upon returning to the Capitol.
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George H. Sanderson
Senate
White House
Germany
Versailles
Boundary dispute misplacement affects Illinois Wisconsin line
Elam L. Clarke of Waukegan told Illinois constitutional convention officials that survey errors since 1881 shifted the boundary 3200 feet north of the Mississippi line and 2900 feet south by Lake Michigan. He warned Beloit could fall into Illinois and urged correction in the new constitution.
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Wisconsin
Springfield
Elam L. Clarke
Waukegan
Ilinois
Mississippi River
Lake Michigan
Beloit
Wis
Mississippi
Clarke
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H. H. Friedley
Gary
Deloibhe
United Wis Zinemen’s Association of Chicago
Adna
Evansville
G.I. Christine
Purdue University
Windis
Kentucky
Lafayette
Charles W. Scott
Warsaw
Indiana State Soldiers’ Home
Daniel B. Kehler
Kehler
Butelerville
Eastern ‘Hospital For
Richmourid
Pr. S. FE. Smith
Franklin
Bargersville
Whiteland
Clinton
Vermilion County
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State Board of
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Ygnacio Bonillas
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