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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1924

Page

5

Public sale of farm stock and tools near Owasco

Auction in 1924 at a farm location described as 1/2 mile east of Owasco and other local reference points with horses cattle hogs and farming implements. Items include three mares nine cows seventy hogs plus hay harness household goods and a cream separator. Terms offer 3 6 or 9 month credits with interest and security. Lunch served. Frank Beard Hoshaw Bros auctioneers WM Campbell clerk.

Oliver J. I. Case Frank . Beard Hoshaw

23rd Annual Farm Sale At Delphi Area Auction

The sale at the farm west of Ockley and near Delphi takes place Thursday March 20 1924 at 9 30 am rain or shine. The auction lists horses and mules cattle hogs harness and poultry with hundreds of head including multiple horse teams dairy cows Jersey and Shorthorn cattle 200 hogs plus 4 sets harness and 75 poultry with roosters. Terms are six months at 7 percent interest with refreshments provided and a long slate of local auditors and clerks.

Nile Ockley Buck Creek Lafayette Delphi Rossville Cutler Fhursday Indiana Plymouth Biock Perry Gripe Wm. Baker Auds Harve Hoshaw L. A. Clark

Notice of Sale of Madison School Township Property

The Trustee of Madison School Township Carroll County Indiana will sell at public auction on Saturday March 22 1924 at four o clock P M the one half acre of land in Section 24 Township 24 North Range 2 West and the buildings thereon. The sale is for cash and not less than two thirds of the appraised value. The property is abandoned for school purposes and not used for more than ten years and is sold with consent of the Advisory Board in writing filed in the Trustee's office. Perry Rule Trustee and ex officio Trustee Madison School Township Carroll County Indiana February 27 1924. William C Smith Attorney for Trustee Hoshaw Bros Auctioneers.

Madison School Carroll County Indiana Twenty Four Perry Madison Township Madison School Township Madison School Township C County Saifi Madison ‘Township Carrol County Perry Bul William C Smith Hoshaw, Bros Authority of Law Re Rule Madison Powe Madisonne ‘ Sere County Ind

Madison Township to Sell Parcel at Public Auction

Perry Rule trustee of Madison Township Carroll County Indiana announces sale of real estate in section 16 township 24 range 2 West. Property includes one acre in southwest corner and buildings. Auction to start at 3:00 PM on premises, cash payment required not less than two thirds of appraised value. Possession given at close of school year. Trustee acts ex officio.

Public Auction of Madison Township Real Estate 1924

Perry Bul, trustee of Madison Township Carroll County Indiana will offer at public auction on March 22 1924 at 2 PM the Northwest quarter of Section 20 Township 24 North Range 2 West and related land with buildings for cash not less than two thirds of appraised value. Possession at end of school term. Auctioneers Hoshaw Bros. Attorney William C. Smith for trustee.

Notice of sale of Madison Township real estate Indiana

Trustee of Madison School Township Carroll County Indiana announces sale of described real estate at 10:00 AM Saturday March 22 1924 two thirds of appraised value. Property includes part of West half of Southwest Quarter of Section 27 Township 24 Range 2 and improvements. Possession at close. Sale conducted under a deed of trust. Local purchaser Madison Power County Indiana.

Theif. Family Car T. ( 1924 ) A Tompkinsville comedy

Billy and Mamie thrill at a night out in Bill’s beloved secondhand car. The adventure turns when Mamie’s disdain, a vanished vehicle, and a scrappy younger brother collide, ending with Bobby returning the car and joking about licenses and girls.

Color and Commerce Tie Value to Hue Across Goods

The article explains how color influences prices in gems, furs, woods, resins, and rum. It notes black pearls and red diamonds top values, while yellow gems and dyed skins are cheaper. Wood color and grain, plus paler resins, drive market worth, with rum historically colored to preserve tradition. London Tit-Bits.

London

Vitamines coinage by Dr Casimir Funk explored

The term vitamines was coined by Polish experimenter Dr Casimir Funk in 1913 8 as a name for a life sustaining substance. Earlier work by Cambridge Professor Hopkins on rats suggested missing dietary elements. Funk linked vitamine to life and growth though its exact chemical nature remained unsettled. The word is pronounced vy tam een or vy tam ine.

Casimir Funk Professor Hopkins Cambridge Funk

Old Scotch Oath in Grand Juryman Charge

The old oath of the Scotch grand juryman forbade presenting anyone for hatred malice or ill will and required presenting all matters without fear favor or affection. The rule aimed to ensure impartiality and comprehensive indictment.

Laws Limit Women Business Independence in Three States

The article notes that in three states of the Union a woman cannot legally run a separate business without her husband’s explicit authorization, reflecting restrictive marital control over female economic activity.

Scalping Scare in Scottish Match

A Scottish footballer with a bald head concealed it with a cap and wig. In a clash with a redhot shot, the wig and cap were knocked off exposing his bald scalp, prompting the opponent to cry out in astonishment about scalping the man.

U S Timber Supply In Danger Of Exhaustion

The chief forester of the Department of Agriculture warns that under current conditions the U S timber supply could run out in forty to fifty years. Pine timber is being cut eight and a half times faster than it is replaced, while hardwood is being cut three and a half times faster.

U. S Department of Agriculture

Pessimists and Optimists Defined in Brief

A pessimist is a person who in every opportunity sees difficulty while an optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. The contrast frames how attitude shapes response to challenges.

Flora families arrive and local moves reported

Mr and Mrs Landis Flora and daughter Joann arrived from Los Angeles for the winter. Mr and Mrs David Eikenberry returned from California. Kendall property on Walnut street is rented. Bert Miller farm and the John McCloskey move noted. Cline family moved from Voorhees to Amanda Allen property. Edward Swisher returns from Indianapolis sanatorium improved. Pearson family moves near Galveston. Miss Lucile Pearson and Vera remain in town until school ends. Mrs Chester Peterson and two children head to Phoenix for residence. Flora fire company reorganized with over twenty members and officers elected including Dr O F Campbell as fire chief and Stanley Jones as permanent secretary. Regular meeting set for second Monday each month.

Landis Flora Joann Los Angeles David _Eikenberry Californi Clemons Kendall Walnut Street Bert Miller Town John McCloskey Miller Baker Bringh Joe Cline Voorhees Columbia Street Amanda Allen West Walnut Street Edward Swisher John S.kerr Indianapolis Frank Pearson Galveston Lucile Pearson Vera Chester Peterson Mary Blanche Keith Phoenix Ariz O. F. Campbell C. E. Budrow Wm. Lieter Floyal Reeder K. L. Riggle Ray Lee Ben Wray Rush McCarty Helvie C. N. Wilson Paul Kirk Everett Cochran Roy Good Burnell Keyes Basil Ayres Doyle Kirkman Hydrant Men Matt McCrary Marve Wikle Chemical Willis Jackson Wm. Nieworth Chas. Northcutt Stanley Jones

Deals In Dirt In County For The Past Week

Compile by Harry Arnold lists transfers in Delphi Indiana area with prices. Transactions include ten acres Burlington township for 1.00, various parcels in Deer Creek and Democrat townships, and multiple large tracts in Clay Carrollton Tippecanoe and Madison townships. Names include Smoker Chittick Stonebraker Cook Lesley Culp Brooke Primmer McCain and Wilson among others with prices from 1 to 17500 dollars.

Harry Arnold Delphi Indiana Joseph P. Smoker Cleona M. Chittick Burlington Pratt W. Stonebraker Andrew J. Chittick Jesse H. Cook Albert Lesley Bringhurst Walter S. Culp Ernest L. Brooke Deer Creek Lee Primmer Clarence E. Primmer Culter William Robinson William H. Broomfield Laura A. Brown Bank of Rossville Madison Clay Daniel K. McCain William C. Smock Susan Cripe Ruth Dawson Harter Flora Frank E. Morrow William H. Peffley Grimes James W. Wilson John A. Wilson Democrat James W. Wilson Isaac S. Wilson Jason M. Been Ephraim James W. Wilson Isaac W. Hendrix Carrollton Blanch P. Goetz Tippecanoe

City of Canals and Waterways in Venice

The text notes 127 canals in Venice totaling 28 miles with five tide openings in a 50 foot wall. The Grand Canal runs two miles long and TF yards wide and may have been a river bed near Mestre. Another canal divides Guidecea from the city, once the Brenta bed. smaller canals serve the Grand Canal as arteries.

Venice Mestre Guidecea

Omar Khayyam a poet and astrologer but a mathematician

Omar Khayyam is noted as a poet and astrologer yet his most notable contribution lies in mathematics. He classified equations of the first three degrees and understood binomial expansion for positive integral powers, a rule later recognized by Newton as the binomial theorem.

Omar Khayyam Omar’ Khayyam

Burglars in Peru Use Sponge on Mud Covered Domicile

A fragmented report describes burglars in Peru approaching a house and using a sponge with water to moisten the mud coated exterior prior to entry. The account notes the method as part of their concealment technique.

Peru

Neighborhood Moves Stir Local Farms and Homes

Henry Crook and family relocated to the Charles Gregg farm this week while the Gregg family moved to Flora. Jack Sorters will join the Henry Crook farm, Emmett Ginn and wife relocate to the Ginn farm, and Archie Hughes is remodeling the E. E. Wolf residence. Jesse Mills bought property and plans to move April 4. The Jackson Township Economics Club met at Mrs. Arthur Ritchey’s home on March 13, with basket making begun. Dorothea Nebeker hosted a 6 PM dinner at Mrs. Kennedy’s home in honor of Mrs. Clinton McBroom, featuring yellow decor and spring flowers. A bath shower was held for Mrs. McBroom with many gifts. attendees included Gladys Hursh, Leona Mills, Louella Foreman, Melba Guard, Kathryn Baker, Ruby, Leslie, Mrs. Harold Baker, and Mrs. Clinton McBroom.

Henry Crook Chas Kennedy Clinton McBroom McBroom Gladys Hursh Flora Leona Mills Louella Foreman Melba Guard Kathryn Baker Ruby Leslie Harold Baker

Notice of Filing Report for Drain Improvement Petition

Notice to J W Bond Wilber Crowell Letitia Eikenberry Margaret Coch rane and Stellla Coble that a report has been filed in Carroll County Auditor Indiana on the petition of James L Caughell et al for the improvement of a drain in Adams Township. It notes a detailed route description and states a hearing is set for April 7 1924. Hanna & Hall attorneys. 2-21

J. W. Bond Wilber Crowell Letitia Eikenberry Margaret J. Cochrane Stélla Coble Carroll County Indiana James L. Caughell Adams Township Township Twenty-Six

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Wetzel Estate

Carroll Circuit Court notices the final settlement of the Milton F. Wetzel estate. Milton F. Wetzel as administrator filed accounts and vouchers for final settlement to be examined March 17, 1924. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause if any the accounts should not be approved.

Milton F. Wetzel Carroll Circuit Court Milton

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