Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 303, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 May 1923 — Page 12

OLD TEXTBOOKS MAY BERETAINED Publishers Indicate No Reduction in Bids. In the event publishers refuse to reduce prices offered In bids to the State hoard of education, on high school textbooks for the next five years .Hoosier students may be obliged to use books on the old schedule, It was said today In offices State superintendent of public Instruction, Bookmen have Indicated there would be no reduction at future bidding, following rejection of all bids at a special meeting of the board Monday. The board contended prices were out of reason and that reductions should be made. Some of the bookmen responded with Jeers and later said reductions were Impossible, In view of labor and material costs. The board voted to receive bids until May 24 and to adopt schedules May 29.

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I adore horse shows. The one this year was exceptionally good. I got most of the firsts. Still there was one rider I feared. She was one of these glued-to-the-saddle kind. • Nothing ever upset her Except hay fever. And it wasn’t the season for that. Just before entering the ring We chatted in a friendly manner. I had a buttonler. She had none. I gave her mine. I love being magnanimous. It was peppered. Poolroom Phone Stolen A pay telephone containing $5 was stolen from the Denison poolroom on Monday night, C. M. Wade, manager, reported today.

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EVANGELICACL SESSION OPENS AT SOUTH BEND SOUTH BEND, Ind„ May I.—The Haven Hubbard Memorial Old People's Home at New Carlisle will be dedicated Saturday as a part of the annual session of the Indiana conference of the Evangelical Church which opened today. , J. S. Stamir, Naperville, 111., speaks this evening on “The Minister and His Task.” The Indiana Conference Missionary Society will meet Wednesday. Ordination services will be part of the business of the conference. The Broadway Church choir will present “The Last Judgment.” Indiana Brokers Banner Brand Breakfast Bacon f “There Difference” For HEADACHE T.k, Effervencent will also relievo: Acute Indigestion, Sour Stomach and Nervousness. Pleasant as Cream Soda. Dispensed at all fountains—or buy a bottle for home use from your druggist.

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