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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1925
Page
10
A cryptic OCR snippet lists animal types and hides with numbers and percentages, including geese hens turkeys butter fat beef hides and horse hides with figures 1 1 09 12 25 and 0 percent. The fragment hints at a catalog like entry or stock tally without clear context or full data.
Poultry raisers selling chicks in Delphi are urged to fatten birds to weigh 4 1 2 pounds or more to fetch 18 cents per pound, versus 15 cents for lighter birds. The practice of stuffing craws to inflate weight is discouraged as dealers detect it and grade down the poultry or lose the shipment.
A saying contrasts two types of workers, arguing that steady industry outpaces raw genius if the latter lacks diligence and effort. It emphasizes practical work over innate talent in achieving lasting results.
An early 1900s newspaper ad touts Dean's Pills as a stimulant and diuretic to aid weakened kidneys. The Delphi case features Mrs. Wm. A. Pearson describing back pains and frequent headaches from kidney issues and noting she bought the remedy at Elless & Orr's.
The Junto Club held a Thanksgiving themed dinner at Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pletcher’s home. Mrs. H. B. Wilson spoke on Indiana Penwomen and Forrest Orr read the club paper Jabberwock. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Reid McCain, who will host a Christmas dinner on Dec. 15.
Mrs. Robert Eckhart will entertain the Social Twelve Bridge club next Friday afternoon. The gathering at her home promises an afternoon of bridge play and social chatting among members.
The Charles Carroll Chapter D A R met yesterday at regent Mrs Will Cowdin home. The gathering was moved from Mrs W H Bradshaw residence to Cowdin home for the meeting.
Brief aphorism notes that the purpose of punishment is to prevent evil, never to spur good, attributed to a quoted source. The statement emphasizes deterrence as the core function of punishment rather than promoting positive acts.
A massive wooden pipe sixteen feet in diameter spans a quarter mile through rugged terrain to bring water to a powerhouse in northern California.
Walpole New Hampshire woman says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her health greatly. She suffered months of irregularity and painful side aches that kept her from working. After trying other medicines she reports being strong enough to manage her own house and care for two children.
William Blount, chosen as United States senator from Tennessee in 1796, was expelled in 1797 after he persuaded Creek allies to aid the British in driving the Spanish from West Florida.
The article describes St Dorothy, a fourth century Christian martyr, famed for a legend of roses and fruit falling from heaven to persuade a skeptical witness. It notes the tradition’s role in devotional storytelling and regional reference to the saint’s miracles.
A compact telescope has been invented with potential to magnify up to four and a half times, though not yet five inches in length.
Dr. R. C. Erb a 38 year old veterinary surgeon was killed instantly when his car struck a northbound horse team on Monticello Street in Winamac near Mrs. Falvey’s residence. One horse was injured a dog in the car killed. Roy Ness of Winamac not charged. Survived by wife Lucy and father Joseph Erb of near Delphi and a brother Roy. Funeral at the Christian church Flora burial in family lot. He wore his World War II era uniform at death and served with the 7th Division 14th Infantry Brigade Headquarters Vet Corps overseas ten months.
After his defeat at Water loo Napoleon wished to come to the United States but Rear Admiral Maitland the British commander in negotiations began July 10 1815 took him to England.
A brief, period tone list invites readers to explore a selection of gifts suitable for men and boys. The notice emphasizes helpful guidance to choose quick and Clifford style items.
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