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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
1
The man toils to weed a celebrated garden seeking a missing perfume. An artist reveals the sought flower is love, which blossoms at dawn on a vine by the garden wall, transforming the gardener’s view of beauty and fulfillment.
Indianapolis Twentynine Indiana farm boys will showcase livestock at the Indiana State Fair on September 7 to win four Purdue University scholarships. The contest, under Purdue guidance, judges stock quality in arena events with winners earning educational awards and futures as agricultural specialists.
Women attending the state fair next month will find many attractions but most focus on fine arts culinary products fruits flowers and dairy exhibits. Poultry shows include a glass globe incubator using electric warmth. new forestry air plays and mechanical exhibits on lighting heating and water systems appeal to women. The fair will showcase women’s hand work with embroidery sewing knitting and decorative crafts plus painting and carving in oils and colors.
A summary of scattered Indiana items includes Cortez Lahue suing William Dust for 5000 dollars over alleged alienation of his wife’s affections. In South Bend Andrew Byers, 85, dies. Mary Doudi, 100, passes. large Wabash Valley pow wow in Zionsville draws thousands. Marion sees William Yorkes electrocuted at Atlas Foundry. South Bend priests return from Notre Dame retreat. Culver man crushed by horse and buggy survives. Evansville man Kroener charged with assault and possible murder in razor attack on Miss Griffith. Liberty man Robb dies after falling from a bridge. Me Shusy and daughter near South Bend to receive Ford pension. Terre Haute names new officials and planners move from jury duties.
In Washington a push for Americanization appeals to many the foreign born work toward becoming real Americans. Young newcomers reject hyphenated identity, insisting their parents are also Americans and that English is spoken at home as they strive to integrate.
The bureau of standards reports widespread under weighing in butter potatoes sugar flour meat and dairy products. Consumers pay millions annually for goods that are lighter than labeled and many remain unaware. A new bulletin aims to educate housekeepers on better weights and measures and urges stricter enforcement of laws.
A late war program at Washington barracks trains soldiers in cooking and baking for four months. Cadets learn meat selection, food chemistry, nutrition, and bread baking. The open air kitchen and large bakery handle daily bread for the post, with lessons in safe food preparation and serving under varied temperatures.
A sixty acre agricultural facility near Washington, part of the Bellaville Mahuretu ef animal industry station, offers insight into feeding and housing fowl. Local breeders can consult the experts there using standard private farm equipment, with the farm owned by Uncle Sam.
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