Indiana Law Reforms Urged by Teachers Associations
Indiana lawmakers face a slate of教育 reforms as committees from the State Teachers' Association and allied bodies adopt 22 recommendations. Proposals include school funding audits, higher retirement limits, compulsory health supervision, longer teacher tenure, and expanded vocational and afterschool programs across Indiana.
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Indianapolis
State Teachers’ Association
State Superintendents’ Association
T Finity
State Board of Education
Jeffersonville
Herman Rave
Indianapoli
H. E. Barnard
Indiana
National Treasury
Charles W. Greathouse
Federal Board
Washington
L. E. Northrup
Greenfield
Hancock County
The
Food Administration
Mit
United States Employment Service
Evansville
War Mothers of America
Benjamin ‘Bosse
Allied Drive in Picardy Pushes to Old German Lines
Allied forces in Picardy advance near Bray and Roye after heavy fighting. American troops enter Bray suburbs and prisoners and guns rise to about 40,000 and 700 guns. French and British forces seize Proyart Gury and Chaulnes as Germans retreat along the Hindenburg line amid heavy losses.
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Foch
Hindenburg
London
Bray
Somme
Daily Mail
Avre
Oise
L’echelle-St. Aurin
Rove
Fouquescourt
Proyart
Haig
Gury
Lassigny
Mericourt
Raincourt
Lihons
Chaulnes
Chilly
Parvillers
Damery
Andechy
L’schelle
Armancourt
Dancourt
Popinecourt
Roye-Sur-Matz
Moreuil
Samson and
Antoval
Ribecourt
Noyon
Paris
Roye
War Office
First Army
Montdidier
Marquivillers
Grivillers
Montdidiet-Roye
Cambronne
Machmont
Boulognne-La Grasse
Bas
Nesle
Mesleé
Guyencourt
Thiescourt
Boulogne-Le Grasse
Bus
Moreuil-Lamotte
Chevrincourt
von Hutier
von Marwitz
Picardy
Field Marshal
Hangard
Itosieres
Ressons-sur-Matz
Great War Exposition to Showcase Allied Material in Chicago
Chicago will host the largest war exposition since the conflict began, displaying allied war material and trophies captured by American troops. Exhibits fill seventeen railway cars and involve France Great Britain Canada Italy Belgium with no sales, small admission, and proceeds to government treasuries. highlights include No Man's Land reconstructions and trophies from Marne Aisne fighting, Pershing appeals for shipments, and Italian French and Canadian exhibits of artillery, bombs, and trenches.
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Chicago
United States
Committee On Public Information
Illinois State Council of Defense
France
Great Britain
Canada
Italy
Belgium
United States Treasury
Flanders
Princess Pats
Red Cross
Louvain
Marne
Aisne
Pershing
Venice
Cathedral
Reims
Paris
Emden
Vimy Ridge
Passchendaele
Ypres
Austria to Bear Its Share in War Burden
Basel reports Prince Windisch Graetz counters Count Tisza by saying Austria will bear its share of feeding the army after a deficient harvest. He adds Austria will compensate Hungary with raw and manufactured goods when Hungary covers part of the Austrian burden. He appeals for economy to prevent worker unrest amid high bread prices and wartime strain.
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Basel
Prince Windisch-Graetz
Tisza
Austria
Hungary
Measurer of Motives Cites Personal Interest Debate
A dialogue features a remark about agreement with a colleague after long disputes. Senator Sorghum is named as someone whose stance is said to serve his own personal interest, signaling a shift in partisan alignment.
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Sorghum
Motorman's Goldenrod Sparks Humour On Washington Train
A light moment aboard a Washington train as a motorman sports a goldenrod sprig in his cap. An elderly couple recall past times while two young men debate a postcard from Lil, one claiming it proves possession of a different lover. The scene plays with summer imagery and innuendo amid casual chatter.
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Indianapolis
J. K. Armington
Indiana
Carl J. Fletcher
United States Food Administration
Knox County
Greensburg
F. M. Gray
Hammond Walker
France
Bloomington
Monroe County
William H. Bartlett
Bartlett
J. Rufus Wallingford
Mutual China Company
Fairbanks-Morse Company
House of Crane
E. E. Crane
Carl H. Mote
Indiana Public Service Commission
South Bend
Iowa
Northern State Prison
New Carlisle
Shelbyville
Blair
Marion County
Western Union Telegraph Company
Indiana Auditor of State
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Tax Board
State Auditor
Ashington
Goldenrod
Capitol
Colonial Beach
Lil
Mercutio
Pomelo Name Debate Tangles Grapefruit Story
A humorous note on naming grapefruit as pomelo. A southern man explains locals call the fruit pomelo, honoring its East Asian origin, while praising Mrs. Frank Leslie for popularizing the term in the North. The piece hints that taste improves when labeled pomelo.
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Dixie
Far East
Columbus
Pamelo
Frank Leslie
New York
Heaven
Leslie
Women on Streetcar Refuse Seat to Man with Heavy Fan
A man toured a streetcar with a heavy wrapped electric fan, hoping women would offer him a seat. All the seats were filled by women returning from shopping, who ignored him as he struggled to hold the fan and stay balanced.
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Washington
Zeal and Letting Go Crusaders Stir Office Life
A column criticizes zealous reformers among women clerks who advocate biking to work and crusade for reform. It notes a male colleague resists these changes, praising restraint, and questions whether persistent reformers should learn to let go for the sake of balance.
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Socrates
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