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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1926
Page
2
The piece extols mothers as the holiest, most enduring influence guiding greatness and childhood. It contrasts “Mother” with father and wife, praising her loyalty, sympathy, and lifelong support, then shifts to practical tips for raising children with appealing, wholesome meals and creative tableware.
A physician notes the challenge of feeding children as appetites wane with seasons. It suggests reimagining familiar dishes such as pudding creamed spinach or omelet to renew appeal and ease mealtime tasks.
A U S Bureau of Education bulletin notes that over 8.2 million in preparatory schools boost totals, with nearly 2.9 million public high school students. Since 1890 high school enrollment has grown sevenfold, far outpacing population growth. Of every 1000 in grades 1–5, 342 enter high school and 139 graduate.
Edward H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe donate their vast collection of Shakespearean costumes and properties to the proposed Shakespeare Memorial theatre at Stratford-on-Avon after the Old Memorial theater was destroyed by fire. The gift signals the donors’ continued commitment and may hasten the theater’s replacement.
The text notes large rise in late-stage public education enrollment, with about fifty graduates mentioned and the greatest proportional increases in upper schools and colleges. It emphasizes that no country has seen such heavy recruitment to later education stages as the United States today.
Compiled by Harry Arnold weekly record lists transfers including Lulu A Switzer to Robert C Kincaid Lot 28 Manarys Add Delphi for 1.00 and Thomas J Prickett et ux to Stephen R Long 20 acres Carrollton Tp 3500.00 plus multiple minor allotments across Flora West Sonora Burlington Delphi and Rock Creek Tp with amounts 1.00 to 700.00 and 2500.00.
A quotation from Lewis warns about lacking judgment to distinguish friends from enemies, reflecting on trust and social perception.
Maple, principal at Gamden high school for three years, will not return next term. Walter Moss of near Flora is named coach of Bringhurst high school, succeeding Guy Sharp who will stay on as teacher in Bringhurst schools.
Delphi resident Leo Sales reports weak kidneys and constant annoyance from irregular function. After using Doan's Pills he says his energy returned and kidneys were regulated. The ad notes price 60c, available at dealers, and promotes Doan's Pills as the same remedy trusted by Mr. Sales, from Wooster Milburn Co and Buffalo supplier.
The article notes farmers in Carroll County test seed germination and face a season 1 to 3 weeks late. It lists local meetings and figures, including a girls sewing club in Clay Township and a county nurse’s report with school health data. It also includes a Bible lesson outline on Abraham, Lot, and Melchizedek.
A compact reflection attributed to Hesiod notes that punishment arises from our own actions while we also commit the sin. The quotation emphasizes moral causation and self-inflicted consequences.
The readable fragment presents a devotional or reflective line invoking inner beauty and divine guidance, suggesting a personal spiritual meditation rather than a concrete news event. No further verifiable context or names are present to identify a source.
Ad mocks a seller seeking double value for an eight room house to fund a silver dollar collection. The note jokes about past buyer’s misfortune and invites potential buyers to visit.
A compact item notes that explanation is wasted as truth travels swiftly. The fragment mentions Canton Dunily Vewe and hints at a commentary on haste versus clarity without specific events or dates.
John Unroe is in custody of Sheriff C. M. Johnston and Deputies W. A. Campbell and Louis Boelk ins of Tippecanoe County. He faces Carroll County theft charges with much loot found at his home northwest of the Soldiers’ Home. Mattresses rugs and other goods were burned. Deputy Camp and State Motor Policeman Ralph Fisher arrested Fred Van Meter a neighbor suspected as an accomplice who stored some stolen property at his place.
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