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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1929
Page
3
A vintage pricing note details labor for a Model T overhaul including meter and transmission, front and rear axle work, bearings, reboring cylinders, valves, universal joints, brake shoes, springs, and generator. Parts extra, total costs emphasize low cost per mile and dealer service for reliable transportation.
Josephine McDowell of Carroll County Abstract Office at the court house in Delphi Indiana handles mortgage exemptions. An advertising snippet lists grass seed at Elless and Orr's Drug Store and auto supplies at Turner's Grocery 4038 North Washington Street with gas and motor oil prices.
The Scottish Rite cathedral in Indianapolis will dedicate a $3,500,000 carillon on Sunday May 5 at 4 PM. Gifted by Mr and Mrs Arthur R Baxter the 62 bell set weighs from sixteen pounds to over five tons with the largest at 11,200 pounds. Cast by John Taylor & Company England the bells will be played by Anton Brees Belgian carillonneur with recitals May through November.
County agent notes rising soybean acreage and stresses inoculation to unlock nitrogen fixation. Recommends soil-based inoculants, cautions about rocks in drills, and highlights Manchu and Dunfield varieties for hay or seed. Discusses fertilizer analyses, nitrogen placement, potash use, and possible complete blends like 2-16-6 or 4-24-12. Reports Rock Creek boys signing up for Pig Lamb and Dairy Calf clubs and warns on infectious abortion in cattle with emphasis on sanitation and veterinary guidance.
The Grange mobilizes to oppose large scale corporate farming, arguing it undermines rural citizenship and home ownership. It cites 6,000,000 independent farm owners versus 60,000 large estate managers, and notes government and rural leaders share its view. The Grange hall as a community center aims to build self reliance and initiative, opposing corporation farming vigorously.
Benjamin Stuart reported that David Galispie of Logansport plans periodical trips over the Paul Dresser drive from Williamsport to Fort Wayne. Stewart will join as guide and historical spokesman with hopes for daily trips later in the summer.
A school stage presents The Lost Princess Bo Peep operetta at the armory on May 9. Students perform in costume to entertain families and staff with singing and comedy.
Metzger Lumber Co offers wood shingles asphalt shingles roll roofing and corrugated metal for roof repair or replacement. Call 43.92 for material supplies and pricing.
Get relief from bladder weakness and nighttime urges with a 48 hour Cystex test. The ad promises money back if you don’t feel better soon. Take the test, don’t give up, and regain pep and sleep.
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