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THIS WEEK IN INDIANAPOLIS

1922

news stories & adverts from one hundred years ago

City Schools Observe Day of Patriotism

Apr 30, 2020

City Schools Observe Day of Patriotism

From The Indianapolis Times, Friday, April 30, 1920: Tomorrow, Saturday, May 1 has been proclaimed “America Day” by Gov. James Goodrich...

Shortridge Students to Start an Overall Club

Apr 21, 2020

Shortridge Students to Start an Overall Club

From The Indianapolis News, Wednesday, April 21, 1920: Protesting the increased price of clothing, boys at Shortridge High School have...

Yardmen Here Join Walkout

Apr 12, 2020

Yardmen Here Join Walkout

From The Indianapolis Star, Monday, April 12, 1920: Railroad freight traffic has been practically at a standstill since Saturday when...

Jail Reforms Demanded by Women of City

Apr 3, 2020

Jail Reforms Demanded by Women of City

From The Indianapolis Times, Saturday, April 3, 1920: Reports of graft, cruelty and incompetency in the management of the Marion County...

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