Delphi newspaper masthead and basic publication data
The Delphi Citizen, Carroll County’s official paper, has a long history since 1892 and Delphi Times since 1848, with editor Henry B. Wilson and associate editor Mindwell Crampton Wilson. Subscription rates listed and office address at 114 E. Franklin St. Delphi Ind. Postage details noted.
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Henry B. Wilson
Mindwell Crampton Wilson
Crampton Audi Or
Carro
Indiana
Delphi
Ind
Postoffice
President Coolidge nicknames and congressional pay raise debate
The article defends using the nickname Cal for President Coolidge as a harmless tradition and compares other presidential nicknames. It then analyzes the proposed $10,000 a year congressional pay raise, noting it would add $1,134,000 annually to the payroll, clashing with calls for greater government economy amid rising living costs.
Congressional Salary Rise Sparks Debate on Pay Hike
Congress votes to raise pay from 7500 to 10000 dollars a year. The move echoes Chief Justice White’s remark that many side may be argued in such a matter. Supporters cite better compensation for public service.
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White
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Lent and Easter Faith and Christ's Suffering
Rev Flackler of Indianapolis discusses Lent as both a spring season and a time for Christians to reflect on Jesus Christ suffering. He urges ministers to explain related texts and stresses humanity cannot free itself from the law's curse without Christ as substitute, valuing salvation.
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Christ
Flackler
Indianapolis
Mars Rampages in March 1925 Snowstorm
The account describes a March 1 1925 snowstorm named after the War God Mars. It notes heavy snowfall with ground cover inspiring children to roll large snowballs and a cold clear evening as temperatures drop, highlighting a brisk, sharp sky and fading daylight.
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Mars
March Arrives Like a Lion with Cold Start
The piece notes March 2 reaching five degrees below zero in the zone and forecasts a gradual warming. It echoes the old proverb that March comes in like a lion and may go out like a lamb, expressing hopeful anticipation.
Royal College admits women to full fellowship
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons London has admitted women to full fellowship, described as a great step forward for professional women in England. The piece predicts eventual balance of rights with America, noting justice will require it and women will demand it.
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons London
England
America
Device to sobering intoxicated men by gas mix proposed
Two physicians from New York and Boston announce a device that delivers oxygen and carbon dioxide to sober intoxicated individuals. Critics question the medical merit and practical use and note Prohibition enforcement under the Volstead Act. Export potential is mentioned.
Real Estate Transfers For Past Week In Delphi Indiana
Compiled by The Abstract Company Delphi Indiana. Transfers include Perry R Miller et al to Lawrence Fisher 1.80 acres Jackson Township 216 dollars and multiple other township parcels in Carrollton Monroe Jackson Rock Creek with prices often one dollar indicating conveyances within the past week.
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Abstract Company
Abstracters
Delphi
Indiana
Dean Smith
Perry R. Miller
Lawrence Fisher
Jackson Township
Donald Pullen
Floyd Pullen
Carrollton Township
Mabel Allen
Charlie E. Crook
William F. Jones
David C. Eller
Scott L. Clark
Irvin J. Brim
Monroe Township
Julia F. Lane
Maude E. Davidson
Grimes
Melvin F. Fisher
Albert O. Fisher
John A. Fisher
Mary C. Fisher
Charles M. Sanderson
William R. Foreman
Rock Creek Township
Eva F. Foreman
Canal days recalled in old Delphi clippings
Logansport clippings from 1837 1838 reveal early canal days with mentions of the steam boat Logansport and the Humberg navigating the Wabash River. Articles note April 1838 weather and water conditions and plans for a Lafayette to Logansport stage line by Benjamin Reynolds.
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James Reid
Logansport
Delphi
Laughlin
Cincinnati
Wabash River
Benjamine. Reynolds
Lafayette
Pene
Wats P. Dugan & Co
Democrats seek southern and Tammany alliance in 1928 race
The New York World and the Atlanta Constitution back a pro Smith coalition linking southern “bible belt” states with Tammany Hall bosses. They cite limited Democratic majorities, key state delegates, and past boss influence as risks to party unity and election success.
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The
New York World
al Smith
Atlanta Constitution
Tammany
George E. Brennan
Illinois
Ed. H. Moore
Ohio
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Frank Hague
New Jersey
Joseph Tumulty
Hague
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Thomas F. Ryan
Wall Street
Virginia
Underwood
Cleveland
Roscoe Conkling
New York State
Indiana
California
West Virginia
West
South
Boss Guffy
Democratic Party
Democratic Electoral Prospects and New York's Role in 1924
The piece argues the Democratic party can win without carrying key states, noting New York's complex history with Davis and Cox in 1924. It discusses Smith versus a nationwide victory, the influence of a Republican Congress, and regional split on wet versus dry candidates, outlining electoral-vote patterns across states.
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Alten B. Parker
New York
Cox
Davis
Tammany
John W. Davis
al Smith
Smith
Wall Street
Congress
South
Tennessee
Kentucky
Greek and Egyptian stringed instruments listed
The Greeks used the lyre the flute the trumpet or horn and the kithara. The Egyptians used the flute the sistrum the lyre and the harp. The harp often had fifteen strings.
Longworth Named New Speaker of the House
Nick Longworth of Ohio won the speakership in the next Congress, defeating Martin Madden on the first ballot 140 to 85 in a Friday night caucus of house members elect. Indiana supported Longworth 9 to 1. Purnell aims for a steering committee seat.
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Nick” Longworth
Ohio
House
Martin B. Madden Ofllinois
Madden
Longworth
Wisconsin
Rep. Britton
Illinois
Nicholas Longworth
Fred S. Purnell
Purnell
Everett Sanders
Indiana
Martin A. Madden
Wood
Appropriations
Self-control as self-direction and achievement model
The text defines self-control as directing effort toward intended work and goals. It emphasizes using the positive side of self-control to guide development and success, rather than adopting a prohibitive approach.
Giants Causeway Formation Described in Ireland
Path finder Magazine explains the Giants Causeway on Antrim's north coast. Basaltic columns rise in vertical rows forming a 500 foot cliff structure with six sided pillars and a natural stone pavement. The area comprises three causeways named Little Honeycomb and Grand.
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Antrim
Ireland
Londonderry
Scotland
Pathfinder Magazine
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