Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Delphi Citizen in Delphi, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1924

Page

6

Real Estate Transfers For Past Week

Compiled by Harry Arnold Abstrator of Titles Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America transfers to Joseph Eikenberry Verne Kessler Camden Burrows and others include Lots 16 17 in Planks Add Bringhurst 970 25 12 acres in Clay 1500 and several Camden properties with prices and grantees listed.

Harry Arnold Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church In United States of America Joseph W. Eikenberry Plank Bringhurst Catharine Metzger Verne L. Kessler William Bowdle Sanderson Camden James P. Smith John C. Wood O. P Burrows Burrows Lumber Company Abraham Flora Flora Foster L. Sieber Edward M. Gripe Sarah J. Clauser Florence Lyon Lucille Lyon Deer Creek

WANTS THE OTHER KIND

A village shopkeeper tests matches for a boy who asks his mother for matches that strike. The boy explains the mother wants matches that will light on the stove, not on the shopkeeper's trousers, revealing a humorous misunderstanding.

Renewed Testimony on Doan's Pills From Delphi Grocer

James Turner of Delphi, a grocer on North Washington Street, testifies in 1912 and again in 1923 that Doan's Pills relieved his kidney trouble. He urges others with kidney complaints to use the remedy, noting quick relief. The ad notes 60 cents at dealers and cites Foster Milford Co. as manufacturers.

Delphi James Turner Grocer N. Washington St Doan Doan’s Turner Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N. Y

Husband Pursued by Blonde Hair Dream in Small Town Tale

Mrs. Dillop suspects her husband’s affair with a blonde fantasy as she follows him to a fortune teller Madame Zyke. The clairvoyant explains the husband’s “Nell” fixation and a plan tied to a physical culture scheme while Mrs. Dillop ponders restoring her blonde hair.

Nell Jane Mr. Dillop Mrs. Dillop Dillop St. Nicholas Madame Zyko Madame Zyke Madame Nello

Investigation slips beyond control in Washington Star account

Senator Sorghum comments on an investigation that has progressed past any attempt to be restrained. The Washington Star reports the unfolding situation as the inquiry moves beyond influence or restraint, signaling escalating political pressure.

Senator Sorghum Washington Hyening Star

No Right to Demand from Others a Standard of Honor

A quotation emphasizes that a community cannot insist on a high standard of honor from others if it is not willing to uphold that standard itself. It frames a principle of ethical consistency and mutual responsibility within civic life.

Methods of Appointment Exposed by Anti-Spoils League

William Dudley Foulke of Richmond Indiana and A M Locke announce a report alleging unlawful reorganization of rural free delivery along political lines on the eve of a presidential election. The document details carrier removals at Lexington Indiana and criticizes Postmaster General New for not adopting a rule to appoint the top man on the civil service list.

William Dudley Foulke Richmond Indiana Indiana Anti- Spoils League League Lexington Ind Foulke New Billany Washington General New Floyd Robertson Post Office Department Roosevelt

Political dismissals cited in civil service critique

A 1923 Lexington Indiana letter cites partisan removal claims against rural free delivery carriers. Floyd D. Robertson alleges Civil Service League pressure and political targeting of Democratic carriers, detailing charges against him and other Democrats while noting practical route delays and up-to-date route books. The document portrays alleged violations of classified appointment rules and political activity bans.

Burleson Floyd D. Robertson Lexington Ind William D. Foulke Civil Service League W. F. Chester Indianapolis P. O Madison Scott County Scottsburg Cies

Rochester Seeks Resort Boom for Local Economy

Rochester relies on agriculture and resorters for income. With farm product prices low the city should promote Lake Manitou tourism as a bumper crop to boost local circulation and bring in visitors and dollars this summer.

Rochester News Rochester Lake Manitou

Senate approves $68 million for state justice commerce labor

An appropriation bill carrying 68,000,000 for expenses of the departments of state justice commerce and labor was passed Saturday by the senate.

Departments of State, Justice Commerce and Labor Senate

Ditch Assessment notice for Caughell ditch Carroll County

Notice announces an assessment for the Caughell ditch in Adams township Carroll County Indiana. Payment can be made to discharge lands from lien on or before September 1 1924. Unpaid amounts will be bonds payable in five annual installments with 6 percent interest, due with taxes starting November. By order of Carroll County Board of Commissioners. Witness May 7 1924.

James L. Caughell Caughell Adams Township Carroll County Indiana Board of Commissioners

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Stevenson Estate

In Carroll Circuit Court June Term 1924 Ma tilda J Stevenson deceased has filed final settlement of her estate. The court will examine the account and vouchers on June 2 1924 and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness Clerk and Seal Delphi Indiana April 18 1924 Co. Clay Pearson Clerk Pollard Cartwright and Wason Attorneys for Estate.

Thomas* F. Stevenson Carroll Circuit Court Matilda J. Stevenson Circuit Court Carroll Delphi Indiana Co. Clay Pearson

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Cure

An old ad explains catarrh as inflammation of the mucoasine of the fan tube causing muffled hearing. It warns that lasting hearing loss may occur if inflammation persists and promises Hall's Catarrh Medicine will rid the condition, with sales noted by Dheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall Dheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Office Walter Gecenour The Kodak A. W. Wolever Breining & Wilson W. A. Breining Delphi, Ind L. J. W. Breining Wilson Reeder Trucking Co L. G. Niewerth Neptunite Lowe Brothers Elless & Orr Druggists Hubby Py McClure Newspaper Syndicate Anti-Spoils League L. H. Smith Indiena Middle West Dakotas Standard Oil Chicago St. Louis East Franklin St James A. Turner Washington St Smith & Son Pittsburg Standard Oil Company Lafayette Granite CO Main ST. Levee Lafayette
Search Courier

Search the Delphi Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Delphi Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication