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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
2
The article reviews President Hoover’s Indiana remarks praising American resilience and a program to build 4,000,000 homes, expand highways and waterways, and boost farm output while warning against panaceas. It critiques tariff policy, predicts trade backlash, and contrasts Republican creed with current economic woes, noting mixed press reactions.
The 1930 policy move is recounted with emphasis on Hoover’s admission of imperfections. He argued the bill would protect business from a worse tariff and hinted foreign trade would grow under the measure while promising fixes to unfair rates. The piece notes campaign rhetoric contrasting Fordney McCumber era prosperity.
Handbills calling for a demonstration of the unemployed in Indianapolis failed to form as a crowd formed. About a hundred secret service operatives watched Hoover’s city stop. The postmaster general’s aide urged postmasters to engage in politics after hours, signaling a campaign tilt.
A tentative site east of Rochester has been announced for a new federal fish hatchery costing about 50 thousand dollars. The project requires roughly 100 acres for development and operations.
State Road 39 between Delphi and Monticello received a coating of liquid asphalt over the past week. Work started last Friday at Delphi’s north edge and is expected to finish by Friday or Saturday. Portions of the road have been closed to traffic to speed the project.
In the matter of the estate of Samuel Easterly deceased the II Circuit Court April term 1931 notices issued. Samuel
Notice sets Friday June 26 at 2 PM at Andrew W. Wolever home North Wilson Street Delphi for sale of personal items including stove piano chairs tables and utensils plus the house lot 120 by 120 feet adjoining on the east. Terms cash. Highest bidder wins.
The executrix of the estate of Sherman and Austin late of Carroll County is named Harriet J. Austin as administrator. The estate is claimed to be solvent and administration actions proceed under Cartwright, Wason & Carr, Attorneys, dated June 22, 1931.
An advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer name and the word genuine on aspirin packaging to ensure they are purchasing the authentic Bayer product. It touts safety and universal pain relief claims, noting millions of users and medical endorsement, and promotes Bayer Aspirin as effective for headaches neuritis and neuralgia.
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