by Holly Trott | Aug 29, 2020 | Library News
Tune in to the Indiana Authors Awards Facebook page at 11 a.m. on Sept. 1 to find out who the 2020 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award winners are! Winners will be announced in the following categories: children’s, drama, emerging, fiction, genre,...
by Megan Roseberry | Aug 28, 2020 | Storytime / Early Literacy
Oftentimes, we worry about the physical well-being of our children. While that is extremely important, we must also not forget to take into consideration their mental and emotional health. These two elements are equally as important, particularly in a time when it...
by Aimee Meier | Aug 28, 2020 | Health / Wellness
When seeking medical treatment, people may look at many types of care options. Beyond the common approaches of medicine or surgery, some people may look at alternative medicine. Alternative medicine is also sometimes called complementary or integrative medicine, and...
by Mary Hedge | Aug 26, 2020 | Library News
In 1900, the pay was $7 a week. This was for 11-hour shifts 6 days a week. Some women worked two shifts a day with a three-hour unpaid break. In small towns and rural areas, work was usually done from homes for 24 hours a day. Besides “hello girls,” operators were...
by Pam Okosun | Aug 26, 2020 | Programs
On January 16, 1920, Indiana became the 26th state to ratify the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, which went into effect in Indiana on August 26, 1920, just eight days after the two-thirds majority for ratification had been achieved. On August...
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