Delphi Newspaper History and 1925 issue note
The Delphi paper history traces to 1848 with the Delphi Times becoming The Delphi Citizen in 1924. Henry B. Wilson serves as editor and business manager with Mindwell Crampton Wilson and A. B. Crampton as associates. Official Carro County publication with subscription cited at $1.50 yearly in Indiana and $2.00 out of state. Published February 7, 1925 from Delphi Indiana.
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Carroll County
Delphi Times
Delphi
Henry B. Wilson
Mindwell Crampton Wilson
A. B. Crampton
Carro
Indiana
Ind
E. Franklin St
Lincoln the Great Man of Liberty and Charity
Louis Varnum Woulfe lauds Abraham Lincoln as a supreme, democratic leader shaped by his mother's influence. The piece extols his fortitude, humility, and dedication to knowledge, portraying him as a universal ideal of honesty and service revered by children and adults alike.
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Philosphy
Lincoln
Louis Varnum Woulfe
President Coolidge Proposes Tariff Save and Weather Bag
The nation applauds Coolidge for proposing to save the stripes on a mail bag and the paper in weather bulletins. Yet party papers say the tariff costs more than it yields and question how far the president will go to cut costs.
Tariff Cuts Seen as Path to Lower Consumer Prices
The author argues that Americans pay about 4 billion dollars yearly in higher prices, a sum larger than federal costs, and calls for tariff cuts to reduce clothing, hardware, and steel costs. The focus is on curbing graft from government favors to tariff-backed mill bosses rather than trimming federal expenditure.
Elk Preserve Proposal for Jackson's Hole Country
The Isaak Walton League seeks to convert Jackson's Hole Wyoming into an elk preserve. It has secured options on ranches to restrict settlement and grazing, arguing the region is better suited to forestry and wildlife. The league deserves credit for studying the idea.
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Isaak Walton League
Jackson’s Hole
Wyoming
United States
League
Isaac Walton League
Mountain lions attack as snows drive prey into danger
Wash ington and Oregon mountains suffer deep snow and cold forcing mountain lions into lower areas. A schoolboy was killed by a mountain lion while another 18 year old killed a lynx with a rifle. Children in Wenatchee area school district now study armed. The piece argues predators bite back when pressed by hunger or fear, challenging the myth of lions fleeing at sight of man.
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Washington
Oregon
Wenatchee
Sidi Winster teaches beasts to fear human danger
The article discusses predators like wolves and cougars and the trader Sidi Winster who supposedly teaches intelligent beasts of prey to be wary. It cites historical proverbs and contrasts deserts with mountains to emphasize the trader's influence.
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Paris
Sahara
Allah
Mohammed
Sidi Winster
Mr. Winchester
Sidi
Winster
Remember the birds this winter season
The piece urges readers to help feeding birds during hard weather. It notes wind and frost reduce food sources and asks people to leave crumbs, provide water, and offer apples or suet. The message emphasizes gratitude for birds helping crops and spreading cheer.
The Ancient Allies Dog Teams Bring Diphtheria Antitoxin
In distantly cold Alaska, dog teams relay a life saving supply of diphtheria antitoxin amid brutal temperatures. The article notes the ancient bonding of dogs and humans, with mushers driving perilous routes to combat a deadly outbreak.
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Alaska
North-West Territory
Wilson’s Resting Place at National Cathedral Enshrined
The body of Woodrow Wilson will be permanently placed in a stone sarcophagus in Bethlehem Chapel at the National Cathedral on Mount St Albans. A crusader’s sword, the name Woodrow Wilson, and birth and death dates will be carved on the sarcophagus with Minnesota pink limestone, a canopy, iron grille, and niche installation. Thousands visit weekly to pay reverence.
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Wilson
American soldiers enjoy 30 cent daily Army chow
House sub committee on appropriations hears War department budget for 1926. Maj C P Daly Testifies Army rations cost 30 cents per day.
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House Subcommittee On Appropriations
War Department
C. P. Daly
Quartermaster Corps
Franklin College
C. E Goodell
Grafton Johnston
Greenwood
Piano Tuner L. P. Reinhart Heading to Blythe & Sons
L. P. Reinhart, a professional piano tuner, will visit Blythe & Sons in a few days to service instruments. The notice invites owners to arrange appointments and prepare pianos for tuning.
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L. P. Reinhart
Blythe & Sons
Jesus Prays for His Disciples and Believers
A sermon summary outlines Jesus praying for Himself and his followers. It covers eternal life as knowledge of God, preservation from evil, sanctification through truth, unified believers, and future glorification with Christ, emphasizing shared divine life and mission.
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Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
John
The Master Word of Christianity Is Love
A concise reflection asserts love as the master word of Christian faith, framing love as central commandment guiding belief, practice, and moral action within Christian teaching.
Charity A Bone to The Dog
A reflective quip contrasts charity with need noting that giving is like sharing a bone with a hungry dog. The line suggests generosity mirrors the recipient’s hunger and questions true charity versus mere token giving.
Never Be Afraid Emphasis on Giving Up and God’s Best
The quote urges fearlessness in surrendering one’s best to find God’s greater gift. It frames faith as a path where yielding personal aims leads to divine betterment and protection.
Men's Muscles
A brief note on how physical strength improves when mood lifts through joyful music, linking well being to rhythmic movement.
Doctor Declared Insane In Logansport Case
In Logansport on Wednesday a sanity commission in Justice Court declared Dr. C. L. Thomas an insane eye doctor and longtime partner of Thomas & Hill. He will be admitted to the Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane. The doctor’s advanced age is believed to have contributed to his mental condition.
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C.L. Thomas
Logansport
Thomas & Hill Partnership
Sanity Commission
Justice Court
Indiana
Thomas
Frozen Anti Toxin Reaches Nome Alaska
Three hundred thousand kits of diphtheria antitoxin sent from Nenana via dog relay arrived in Nome after a 126 hour run. The drug was frozen solid and must be thawed to test potency. Dr. Curtis Welch reports the epidemic under control with more shipments due from Seattle. Twenty eight diagnosed cases, thirty suspected, fifty under surveillance. three deaths and two Eskimos among the deceased. The Barrs win a $1,000 estate claim against George Turley.
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Nome
Quiské
Nenana
Alaska
Curtis Welch
United States Public Health Service
Gunnar Kasson
Norton Sound
Kasson
Anchorage
Candle City
Return
Leonard Seppalla
Shannon
Tolovana
Jim Kalland
Hot Springs
Welsh
Seattle
Real estate transfers and a Delphi note
Listings show numerous Jefferson and Tippecanoe Township property transfers in Delphi including grants to Di ers from Indian Hydro Electric Power Co and many $1.00 deeds. The piece also notes El Universal English section reporting Bergen Applegate, Chicago, visiting Mexico City as a writer and artist with interest in the city and Verlaine biography.
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Abstracters
Delphi
Indiana
Dean Smith
Theodore O. Pratt
Indiana Hydro-Electric Power Co
Jefferson
George W. Lawrence
Harry G. Baum
Deer ‘Creek
Elmer E. Keck
Birdie Newell
Owasco
Tippecanoe
John R. Cobl
William H. Bradshaw
John. H. A. Henderson
Et Ux
Harry E. Reed
Charles J Houser
Emil DeVinney
Pritchard
Flora
el Universal
Mexico City
Bergen Applegate
Chicago
Regis Hotel
Mr. Applegate
Paul Verlaine
Delinquent Lands and Town Lots for 1924 25 in Carroll County
Notice of lands and town lots returned for non payment of taxes for 1924 and earlier years including ditches levee fencing and 1925 taxes. Properties listed by township owner name and parcel, with acres and amounts due. Auction set for February 9 1925 at Delphi Court House if not paid prior.
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City of
Delphi
Carroll County
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