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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1928
Page
3
The piece argues postal rate cuts favor mail order houses and big city merchants, while hitting smaller town merchants with higher relative costs. It urges Delphi Chamber of Commerce to condemn the bill, protest by Ninth district merchants, and warns lawmakers to treat all mailers equally to avoid hardship.
Office notices describe Carroll Chevrolet hours and a sequence of Jefferson and Carrollton township farm bureau programs starting Feb 7 in Tippecanoe Pittsburg and Rock Creek Burrows. Also listed are a Flora dairy legume school with Purdue professors, bee keepers short course at Purdue, a bull pen demonstration at Flora Jersey Calf club Farm Business Short Course at Purdue starting Feb 13.
Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau met at the school house with Samuel G. Sites as chairman and a new program committee named. L. L. Needler spoke on the McNary Haugen bill with charts on its wheat crop impact, followed by brief remarks from Claude Wickard, Lee Henderson, and Orvil Schock. Margaret Rice announced a new item and the high school orchestra plus girls glee club performed.
Carroll County Chairman George W. Julien distributes copies of the Indiana Lincoln Union booklet Lincoln the Hoosier. The concise historical treatise, illustrated by an Indiana artist, cites verified facts about Lincoln's Indiana years and aims to educate schools and the public.
The sixth annual bee keepers conference and short course will be held at Purdue February 20 to 22. Registration is at Agriculture Hall from 12 noon to 12 midnight on Monday February 20. A tuition fee of one dollar is charged for the course. All classes take place in the agriculture building.
The article notes steady growth in participation and highlights the annual short course as a key benefit in advancing the health program.
The Arc Theatre presents Greta Garbo in The Divine Woman Monday and Tuesday with The Gumps as comic relief. Wednesday and Thursday showcase Baby Mine with Karl Dane and George K Arthur, Newly Weds Advice, and Friday and Saturday offer The Pioneer Scout and Scared Pink. Methodist Ladies Aid serves a cafeteria supper Tuesday February 14 from 5 to 7.
Farmers in Carroll County urged to contact the county chairman for grass seed with guaranteed origin and noxious weed free status. Prices available on request.
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