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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1919

Page

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Indiana News Tersely Told

Indiana briefs report farm affiliations boosting federation counts to 45, a Huntington County sale reaching 3800 dollars, milk and butter price upticks in Anderson, Gary bank withdrawal patterns, and multiple local court actions, auctions, and public notices across Bloomington Columbus Lafayette and Indianapolis with mention of Purdue conferences and state agricultural leaders.

Dianapolis Inn Federation of Farmers’ Assoion Ash County Untington Fred N. Haels North Manchester Forly Benton County Huntington County Nk FE. Scott Michaels T. B. Rah Sollers Fere Anderson Gary Postal Savings Columbus Garland Brook Cemetery Association Rudolph Schneir Bartholomew County State Board of Tax Commissioners Gosport Indiana Fort Wayne Lawrenceburg Ohio River Wabash Terre Haute Lafayette Purdue University Clarence Ousley Eugene Davenport Illinois College of Agriculture John G. Brown Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations J. R. Howard Iowa Farmers’ Organization G. I. Christie Purdue Farmers’ Institute Farmers’ Organization Indianapolis Bureau of Markets of United States Apartment of Agriculture New York Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Idaho Illinois Kentucky Maryland Michigan Missouri New Hampshire Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Cincinnati Cleveland Memphis Pittsburgh Chicago Harry Miesse The Patriotic Gardeners’ Association Miesse

Capitalist Reflections and Capitalization Note

A Boston Transcript critique notes that the pronoun and interjection should avoid capitalization errors. It argues that the term Beta should not be capitalized and that the writer lacks capital letters in this usage. The piece reflects editorial guidance on proper style.

Boston Transcript

Mystery Solved Through Wedding Crying Explanation

A woman explains she cried at a wedding more than at a funeral, saying weddings feel more uncertain and emotional. The Boston Transcript notes her eyes were red as she describes the scene.

Boston Transcript

Brook lyn soldier flogged by Russian Cossacks in Siberia

Benjamin Sperling of the 31st United States infantry was flogged by Cossacks under General Rozanoff while on official business at Iman 170 miles from Vladivostok. Captain Johns of the 27th infantry escaped and alerted American command. Sperling was released after American forces demanded an apology from General Graves.

Spasske Sperling Khabarovsk Kalmikoff Graves

The Potato Wild Root to Garden Staple

In Chile and Peru the potato starts as a tiny wild tuber. Jean Henri Fabre notes how cultivation in rich soil, watering, and care yields a thriving plant. Over years the tuber grows larger and more nutritious, becoming a farinaceous vegetable as big as a large fist.

Chile Peru Jean Henri Fabre

Washington Police Union Drive Faces Court Battle

The Washington police union seeks an injunction to block discharge orders against members united with a labor affiliated body. District commissioners defend a no union membership policy, signaling a fight likely to reach Congress with proposed measures to withhold pay from union members. Senators Myers and Thomas weigh in on national implications and support.

American Federation of Labor Washington District of Columbia American Federation Congress Myers Montana Senate Thomas Colorado

Wanted: Deputy US Game Warden An Open Civil Service Test

The United States Department of Agriculture seeks a deputy chief United States game warden aged 25 to 45. Headquarters in Washington, D C. Salary between 82 500 and 3 000 yearly. Selection based on education 80 percent and a game conservation thesis 20 percent with an oral test later. Applications accepted through October 28.

United States Department of Agriculture United States United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Great Britain Washington Civil Service Commission Board of Civil Service Examiners

Army Gas Masks Prove Highly Useful Across Jobs and Household

The piece notes diverse uses of army gas masks from a vaudeville act to a factory worker protecting against chlorine fumes. An engineer recovering from tunnel smoke credits the mask with saving his job. A New York society woman and her butler confront fumes from fumigation, while a footman adapts to the house with the mask as pets die.

Amy Chemical Warfare Service War Department New York Society New York

Bill in Congress May Scare Automobile Thieves

A Senate bill endorsed by Representative L C Dyer and C A Newton would impose up to ten years in prison for stealing buying possessing or transporting stolen autos across state lines. The proposed federal law aims to standardize penalties and reduce interstate conflicts.

Congress Senate House L. C. Dyer C. A. Newton Missouri St. Louis National Automobile Dealers’ Association District of Columbia

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