Indiana State News Highlights Across Seymour to Valparaiso
Seymour reports a livestock shipping federation forming three unit managers to handle ready cattle. Indianapolis covers blue sky law fees limits, budget and veto ideas, and salaries for Indiana officials. Multiple towns note corn, coal, smallpox, taxes, and election electors with regional updates and local dispatches.
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Seymour
Jackson County Farmers’ Federation
Indianapolis
Indiana _ securities commission
Indiana
Kansas
Eafayette
Lafayette
William W. Weinhardt
Tippecanoe County
Corydon
Ida
Luther
Webster Township
Harrison County
Noblesville
Shelbyville
Shelby County
Sumner Kenner
Huntington City
Lesh
Kenner
Logansport
James I. Barnes
Sweets From Mr Wilson Gift From Mrs Green
Mrs William M Green of Washington receives a box of candy from the president as a gift for her kindness. She had previously exchanged greetings with the president and Mrs Wilson during their summer drives and sent a scarf and embroidery as tokens of thanks. The sweets become a family heirloom in the tale of daily exchanges.
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William M. Green
Washington
Green
Belgian Cue Champion Arrives for World Billiard Title Match
Edouard Horemans of Antwerp arrives to face Willie Hoppe of the United States in a world balkline billiards title match. The European champion seeks to dethrone the American title holder.
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Edouard Horemans
Antwerp
Belgium
Willie Hoppe
Blood donors aid thousands of children in diphtheria
Alice the sorrel mare at Berkeley has donated blood for five years to produce diphtheria antitoxin serum. Miss Margaret Williams from Cutter laboratory reports that over 1,000 children have been saved from death thanks to the serum made from Alice blood.
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Alice
Berkeley
Cal
Margaret Williams
Cutter Laboratory
Hungary to honor war heroes with land allotment policy
A Budapest dispatch reports Hungary will create the world’s largest hero family through a government land allotment for World War I veterans who opposed the Red government. Beneficiaries may add the word hoss to their surname, producing examples like Hoss-Vargo Jan or John Flero-Vargo.
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Hungary
Budapest
Red
Hoss
Hero
Vargo Jan
Hoss-Vargo Jan
John Flero-Vargo
Treasury plans three year tax revision to cover government expenses
Washington reports Treasury officials and Secretary Houston drafted recommendations for a three year tax program to sustain a $4 billion annual revenue. Aiming to replace excess profits taxes with a graduated income tax on incomes over $5,000, the plan would also seek strict federal economy to meet maturing obligations and near term payments on Victory notes and treasury securities.
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Ashington
Congress
Treasury
Jaid
Houston
New Budget System Aims Under Harding In 1922
The incoming administration plans a budget system to manage annual spending around 4 billion dollars. The Good McCormick bill moves through Congress with changes to avoid presidential removals. A budget bureau would be led by the treasury secretary with an assistant at 10 thousand dollars yearly. A general accounting office would be created under a controller general and assistant. The plan seeks to present estimates to Congress for the 1922 appropriations cycle. A rules change concentrates appropriations reporting under a single committee of thirty five.
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Indianapolis
General Assembly
Charles Kettleborough
Bureau of Legislative Information
Robert L. Moorhead
William A. Arnold
Salem
James I. Day
Chicago
Arnold
Stanley Wyckoff
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Tax Board
Goshen
J. N. Hurry
Albert J. Irwin
Statehouse
United States
Washington
Harding
Coolidge
Columbus
Terre Haute
First National Bank
Anderson
Bedford
Burton Fruit Company
Lawrence County
Noblesville
Hanson Mabin
Seymour
Valparaiso
John Barbazette
Louis C. Huesmann
Senate
Wilson
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Presi
Budget Bureau
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Ten Thousand Have Lost Liberty Bonds
Over ten thousand Liberty bond and Victory note owners have lost bonds through theft destruction or carelessness. Last figures show 7,563 lost bonds with 6,038 being coupon bonds. Officials say many coupon bonds remain in purchasers hands and relief for coupon holders is unlikely while registered bonds offer clear advantages.
Heigh Ho Musical Satire From Washington Women
A new venture by Heigh Ho theater group organized by 100 women in Washington launches with plans for a three-auditorium complex. The Washington Theater Productions Inc aims to present Heigh Ho in Baltimore Richmond and Chicago with Eugene Lockhart as author and Deems Taylor as musical director featuring Bradford Aten and Fern Doubleday among cast.
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de First Theater Productions
Mfe
Washington
Mary Anderson
Chicago
Woman’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Helen ‘H. Gardener
Civil Service
Clara Sears Taylor
District of Columbia
Glenn A. Smith Tinnin
Katherine S. Brown
Mary Holland Kinkaid
Middle West
Heigh Ho
Baltimore
Richmond
Eugene Lockhart
Bradford Aten
Bert
London
Ole
Louis Cassavant
Thomas Conkey
Miss Fern Doubleday
Deems Taylor
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MR. Wilson
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