Wilson Urges World Peace League and Open Seas
President Wilson addresses the Senate urging a world league for peace with a Monroe doctrine for all peoples. He argues treaties must guarantee liberty and the free seas, calling for universal covenants and limits on armaments to end the war and secure lasting peace. He stresses America must participate in shaping terms that gain global acceptance.
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Washington
United States
League of Nations
Senate
Wilson
World
New World
Council
Gannot
League For Peace
America
Indiana Weights and Measures report shows gaps in protection
The 1916 state weights and measures survey finds about one third of Indiana’s population protected by inspections, while nearly 2 million remain unprotected from incorrect scales and measures. Indianapolis shows low inaccuracy, but statewide gaps persist in unorganized areas and smaller towns.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
State Department of Weights and Measures
State Department
Marion County
John T. Winett
Willett
Bryansville
South Bend
Marion
Lafayette
Hammond
Richmond
Elkhart
Kokomo
Columbus
Terre Haute
Gary
Cicero
Noblesville
Arcadia
Pendleton
Greenfield
Fortville
Morgantown
Martinsville
Danville
Lebanon
Derry
Lesses
Harry KB. Barnard
Elderly Veterans Face Forensic Facility Question
A fragmented report references an elderly group seeking a facility for forgery cases tied to veterans. Details are unclear but imply legal or welfare concerns involving elder veterans and access to a secure institution.
Arson Charge Dropped as Jury Acquits Henry Sutton
Winchester Henry Sutton a merchant at Rural south of here was acquitted of arson by a circuit court jury. The case alleged he set a dwelling on fire to collect insurance. Warsaw John Ebersole a prominent Warsaw resident...
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Winchester
Henry Sutton
Warsaw
Ebersole
New Incorporations and Stock Changes Highlight Local Firms
New Incorporations include the Springs company in Martinsville with authorization to issue 37,500 dollars in new preferred stock. State Bank of Roanoke increases capital from 2,000 to 80,000 dollars. Winona Telephone of Plymouth raises its preferred stock from 100,000 to 200,000 dollars. Century Electric Company in Indiana also noted.
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Hoise Lawn Mineral , Springs” Company
Martingville
Farihers
Bank of
Roanoke
Ee Ae “ Winona ‘Telephone ‘Company
Plymouth
Century, Electric ‘Company
Indiana
Training Today’s Boys and Girls Discipline and Flexibility
The author argues for a fixed routine for very young children to build habits while allowing age appropriate discretion later. She cites staying up later on Saturdays, ice cream soda, and travel-like bed changes to show how moderation and thoughtful exceptions foster independence.
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SIDONIE M. _GRUENBERG
Marion
Man Reflects On Quiet Luck In Woods Encounter
A Massachusetts man returning from a northern New England trip stops to tinker on his car in a pleasant woodland. An old man watching reveals he has nothing to do for ten years and joyfully proclaims that is his luck and fortune.
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Temahassachusetts
New England
Starmer
Economy Talk Sparks Jail Jest in City Train Car
In a third class compartment conversation on economy, a small man boasts a friend who has not spent a penny in five years. A chorus of skepticism follows until the brief interrupter notes the friend will be out of jail next week.
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London
Narrow Escape After Night Noise and Dog Alarm
Old Fest Pester recalls a near disaster last night when a family next door faced a loud dog that barked through the night. The resident rose and struck at a threat, narrowly avoiding serious trouble. A second policeman notes the city context.
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Kapsas City
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