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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
1
The United States issues a formal note to Germany condemning the sinking of neutrals and American vessels. It asserts safe seas for U S citizens, calls for disavowal and reparations, and warns of continued actions to protect American rights and lives. The missive emphasizes adherence to international law and Germany's responsibility.
James Schoener eleven years old of 1311 South Sixth street fell off his bicycle at Sixth and Reed streets. He bit off his tongue, an inch injury dressed at Mt Sinai hospital by doctors who hope speech will not be permanently impaired.
Fragmentary text notes a philosophical edge on human trouble and perception. It references many people and broad world concerns without a clear event, date, or location. The snippet hints at universal struggle and inquiry rather than concrete news.
Tattered silk battle flags of the Tenth Indiana regiment, carried in the Civil War, were found in Washington, D C, now in the care of Mrs Isabell Worrell Ball. Governor Ralston will receive them May 27 at the G A R encampment in Marion with plans to place the flags in the Indiana statehouse in Indianapolis.
Group 7 of the Indiana Bankers association met in Seymour with 150 members present, the largest in the district. W. McM. Martin of St. Louis spoke on Practical Working of the Federal Reserve Bank, with tax and banking reform notes by John W. McCardle. New officers were elected: Chairman W. J. Bullett, and an executive committee including H. O. Martin and James O. Sanders.
The state penal farm trustees propose building a fish pond with Deer creek running through the property. They plan to stock the stream with game fish to provide recreation for prisoners, believing fishing will be as good as any activity.
The Atlas Underwear Company of Ohio reports total capital of 1 000 000 dollars with 125 000 dollars invested in Indiana to manufacture and sell underwear. The notice lists J M Cahill B A Todd C Langdon and references the First Catholic Slovak Union and the patronage of All Saints Clinton. A secret order is mentioned with L Hosa L Holechko and A.
A refrigerated car and specialists from the Department of Agriculture will visit Indiana for at least two years to teach packing and handling of eggs and poultry to reduce losses estimated at about 1,000,000 dollars monthly in summer. Indiana supervisor H. A. McAleer leads the effort with headquarters in Indianapolis, arranged by Stanley Wycoff of the Indianapolis Poultry Co. Egg candling and shipment care will be demonstrated to cut waste and help lower prices.
Governor Ralston granted parole to Palestine Smith from Allen county for forgery with a two to fourteen year sentence. He also parole d John L. Ogleby from Fulton county for manslaughter after prior Joliet confinement. Arvilla Starks received a full pardon from the Indiana Girls’ School with backers citing good conduct.
The Woman's Civic League of Elkhart has sent circular letters to grocers urging cleaner, more sanitary conditions. The league will continue its campaign and plans arrests if needed. Attica Fremont McClure ten y Ar
A narrator recalls a poker party hosted by Peaches inviting family and friends. Sam loses big as Peaches outplays him with a quiet pause and a seven high hand. Aunt Jessica splurges on gowns after betting four times, while Hep Hardy Forks at the end, leaving the table in comic disarray.
A New York Sun piece notes many delirious visitors claim royal kinship or marriage to monarchs. From Buckingham Palace to Berlin and Potsdam, disturbed individuals frequently harassment palace doors, ending in detention or asylum. No reigning sovereign escapes the pattern.
An unidentified caller from Winston Salem asks for a baby carriage for Mrs. Burton Craigge and her infant at the Knickerbocker. The clerk learns the hotel has no carriage but improvises with a rooftop airing plan as Baby Craigge enjoys a sunny outing above the city.
The piece notes six major laboratories: Dr Rabonchinsky's in Koutchino Russia, M. Buffel in Paris, a Paris University lab at St Cyr financed by M Deutsch, a Rome Italian aviation corps facility, and the National Physical Laboratory aeronautical section at Teddington, highlighting their esteemed research roles.
The passage describes how body cells possess receptors that absorb nutrients and may also bind poisonous bacterial toxins or bacteria themselves. This binding enables bacteria to injure the cell, prompting the production of additional receptors released into tissues to propagate the harmful influence.
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