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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1924
Page
2
The paper lists subscription prices at $1.50 per year within Indiana and $2.00 per year for areas outside the state.
The article cites a North Dakota farmer describing rising spraying costs versus falling apple prices, criticizing the tariff system and McNary Haugen debates. It argues farm profits suffer from high buying costs and seeks European market improvements, while noting political maneuvers at a Cleveland convention. It also reports staff changes in the Indiana conservation department and a nature study program at McCormick's Creek Canyon.
The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church adopted a resolution urging U S participation in the Permanent Court of International Justice, supporting President Harding and urging Senate action. Ex Governor Warren T. McCray entered Atlanta Federal Penitentiary for a ten year term for fraudulent mail dealings, en route from Indianapolis after resigning as governor.
A Bible lesson recounts Joash saved from Athaliah by Jehosheba and Jehoiada. The high priest coordinates forces to crown Joash and restore Davidic line. Athaliah is slain as worship is reestablished and a covenant with God is forged.
Hospitals across Indiana prepare to mark National Hospital Day on May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale. President Coolidge praised the observance in a letter, calling Nightingale one of the greatest women of the nineteenth century.
The Sunday school convention at Oak Grove last week named officers for the coming year. Dr Ed Wagoner became president, Wi i H Casad vice president, L V Myer second vice president, Mrs R Tidrick secretary and treasurer, J W Eikenberry adult superintendent, Mrs Fred Miller superintendent of young folks, and Mrs W T Brackenridge superintendent of the children's department.
The governor issued a message designating May 12 as Hospital Day, a move praised for its clarity though the author notes it would have been fitting to also declare April 28 as Jail Day for governors. The piece lightly questions the balance of official observances.
The Indianapolis press now recalls Clyde A. Walb demanding McCray's resignation last fall. Walb faced backlash then with calls for his ouster, but opinions have since swung as the wind changed.
Voter participation in Ohio plummeted as Coolidge defeated Hiram Johnson by a wide margin but drew only about 18 percent of Buckeye state voters to the polls.
The former German emperor argues in a likely interview that Germany would have defeated the Allies in 1918 had the United States not joined. He says President Wilson aimed to defeat the Central Powers and delay peace talks until the American army earned honors. He adds he fled not from fear but duty to the army and his Fatherland, a view many Germans may share.
A state health report by Dr. Ada E. Schweitzer shows about thirty three percent of Indiana children under one year suffer infectious diseases. The survey covered eighty two counties and appears in the Delphi Citizen.
Any American town with 1000 plus population that adopts the Cushman name can inherit a legacy over 15000 dollars. The fund permits only income to be spent for high school or grammar school support, and has accrued for twenty years. Eventually a town will assume the name and legacy of a former lieutenant governor of Massachusetts.
The Gutenberg Bible is the earliest printed book using movable metal type produced in Mainz between 1452 and 1455. It is also called the Mazarin Bible, named after a copy first noted by bibliographers in 1760 among Cardinal Mazarin’s books.
The article notes that Japanese children are taught to reverence the emperor as a semi divine being while the current regent, after extensive travel in Europe, favors more democratic ideas for the imperial family.
Shipping records indicate fish packed in ice were transported 800 miles with no signs of deterioration. The report notes effective cooling preserved freshness during the long voyage.
Samuel W. Greenland of Fort Wayne has announced his resignation as general manager of Indiana Service Corporation to join Saunders Company Inc of New York. His resignation becomes effective May 15. Greenland will represent Saunders in St Louis amid its reorganization of United Railways covering all city streetcar lines. Greenland joined public utilities thirteen years ago during the Ft Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company reorganization and the Ft Wayne and North Indiana Traction Co.
A reflective line warns that pursuing only material success without God leads to a dire form of failure. It contrasts earthly gains with spiritual integrity, urging readers to balance ambition with faith and purpose.
A quotation from a visitor signed Evangelical emphasizes usefulness over personal desires, framing duty in terms of our powers and responsibilities rather than subjective aims. The fragment presents a moral reflection on service and capability.
In the case Indiana Manufacturers Venture Company versus Lewis T. Friday et al, appraisers filed their detailed report in the condemnation proceedings, outlining valuations and related findings.
D. L. Musselman & Son announce a broad expansion of insurance services, covering multiple policy types to serve local clients more comprehensively.
It is their custom to speak of one another as worth so many dogs. The conceit reflects social norms and exchange practices among Arctic peoples.
Sunday School begins at 9 30 with Mrs W H Bradshaw superintendent Morning Worship at 10 45 sermon on The Qualities and Superlatives of Motherhood Evening Evangelistic Service at 7 30 includes baptism Pastor F Russell Pitman extends welcome to strangers and friends to worship with us
A family gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Usual Fry in Deer Creek Township celebrated the 61st birthday of J Lester Hyman father of Mrs. Fry. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J Lester Hyman of Young America and others from Logansport Crawfordsville and nearby.
Sectional track and field meets for state high schools are set for next Saturday. Logansport high school track men switch to the Monticello section from Kokomo as announced. Attica Covington Crawfordsville Delphi Newtown Washington Township Wingate Monticello and Logansport will compete at Monticello.
A Japanese railroad offers third class sleeping cars for the poorest passengers. The piece questions what would occupy such a car in the United States and notes extensive volumes of the Tibetan Bible and its commentaries totaling 333 volumes.
The Evansville Journal questions what is called white mule a liquid misused by unscrupulous people to rob others of money and life. It links the substance to murders accidents and legal consequences including potential execution.
In Paris a woman angered at early release from prison leaped into the Seine to block her freedom. She was rescued and returned to her cell on a new charge of attempted self-destruction.
Miss Bernice Coffin, a Monticello High School senior, won the state Latin contest at Indiana University on Friday. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Coffin and was among about a thousand high school contestants in the event.
Philadelphia Record notes a dispute over play endings with the manager demanding happiness while the dramatist suggests a divorce in the final act. The exchange highlights tensions between staging preferences and authorial control in theater.
Time saving floor enamel advertises Kyanize Sanitary Floor Enamel as a single coat solution that both paints and varnishes old floors with high gloss. It claims durability, mop and scrub resistance, and ease of application, offering a 45c can free with a brush for a quarter.
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