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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1926
Page
2
The Delphi Citizen traces its origins to 1893 with the Carroll County publication and notes its 1848 era Delphi Times heritage. Edited by A. B. Crampton, the paper reflects Indiana history and is entered at the Delphi office as a secondary publication.
Sen Shipstead leads the Farm Labor Party delegation into caucus amid a 48 to 47 split in the 70th Congress. Asked for his stance in Washington, he said the group must meet in caucus to decide their position.
A reader recalls trying to tune a home radio to attract guests with song and laughter. Repeated static and garbled broadcasts from stations like XYZ frustrate the effort, prompting the thought to discard the faulty receiver and buy a quiet phonograph instead.
The coming annual congress of the National Student federation at Ann Arbor in early December will split into special conferences on athletics curriculum teaching methods and student governance. Leaders from Princeton Harvard Wellesley Virginia Cincinnati Ohio State Swarthmore Vassar and Harvard Crimson will lead sessions showing students shaping future higher education policy. The event aims to tackle education problems with faculty cooperation, led by figures like MacCracken and President Little. Luna Coffee Smith's Grocery.
The passage argues Canton's world would function without fear if government held firm against propaganda and corruption. It contends Reds could manipulate people, big business could push bills in Congress, and crooked officials could profit by aligning with bootleggers and drug traffickers. It notes the press is fallible but can do good, sometimes through the publicity it faces.
Eastern chemists seek a digestible nutritious outer layer for the red hot and rind of a hot dog. They designed a new jacket of cellulose to improve digestibility and value. The rhetoric ends with a playful nod to mustard.
A 1926 Thanksgiving fashion column contrasts Puritan and Quaker dress with modern trends. It notes hats, gowns, gloves, and ostrich feather fans alongside social norms and a biblical lesson from Gideon. The piece blends fashion commentary with a church lesson on leadership and courage.
The article notes glass mirrors first made in Venice around 1300 as crude devices. It cites a later and separate claim that the first attempt to silver the glass occurred in 1863, attributed to Liebig.
A moral exhortation urging avoidance of temptation to gain freedom from sin. It argues that one cannot expect Providence to shield from sin if one does not strive to dodge temptation.
A brief prayer by a young person was noted with the line I can't hold much, but I can overflow a lot during a Missionary Worker gathering, reflecting early faith outreach.
County agent brief highlights emphasis on legumes for dairy feeding and improved crop use. Mentions Boys and Girls Clubs and home economics outreach alongside dairy and agriculture programs.
Farm Bureau reports strong mail renewals toward a 1927 goal of 999 members in Carroll County. In two days since mailing, almost 50 checks arrived, with early supporters such as H F Elless and Dr R C Julien praising the effort, cooperation, and better farming prospects.
Local Leaders of the Clothing Project met with Miss Meta E. Martin of Purdue for a lesson in Renovation and Reconstruction. Forenoon discussion covered made over clothing and pattern copying. Garments were brought for a Clothes Clinic in the afternoon to design new outfits. Plans were made for an Achievement Day Program later this year.
The Carroll County Farm Bureau officers will convene a regular Directors meeting on Saturday in the County Agent's Office. Key items include elections for the County Shipping Manager and Purchasing Agents, plus plans for the membership campaign and the Delphi county meeting set for December 14.
A county report notes that last week 164 Farm Bureau members received oil refunds totaling $642.35 to $642.85. Payments ranged from 15 cents to $30.00, with the contract year ending September 1 and refunds on post deadline purchases to be issued in spring. Carroll County members accounted for the total.
A compact note cites Charles Spurgeon warning that willful ignorance leads to terrible damnation, reflecting a sermon-like admonition on awareness and accountability.
The Anglo Saxons named localities by resembling body parts. Examples include headland and neck of land, with Battersea once Peter's eye and Chelsea Sheles eye, Berdondasy as Ber monds eye, all originally islands.
Lloyd Joyce of Washington Township will attend the International Livestock Show in Chicago on November 27 with his prize corn exhibit. Carroll County officials note Carroll Countyная involvement in the event.
The text lists E. E. Stephens and Demos among attendees for a township convention this week. It notes Lee Henderson ppecanoe Township and County Agent H. E. Ackerson are delegates. Each township Farm Bureau sends a representative to the Convention.
Kansas City report notes 35 banks closed in the year with seven reorganized. state bank commissioner Roy L. Bone says conditions are better than a year ago and most failures involve very small banks. Southwestern Kansas crops soundness contrasts with northwest and farmers’ hardship. Business men cite a slump and M P Munger calls for Missouri River transport development.
Washington reports that federal outlays are likely to grow again in the 1928 fiscal year with total expenditures projecting higher than 1924’s low of 8.5 billion. The exact 1928 outlook awaits President Coolidge’s budget submission, while current data suggest 1927 spending will exceed 1924 by about 350 million despite the 1927 budget. Fish and Oysters Hall's Market.
Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev L E Knox of Converse Indiana worship at 7 00 Sunday evening announced Christian Endeavor at 6 00 and all church services extended as an invitation to attend
Rev E M Martinson announces Sunday School at 9 30 A M led by Gree Wells with Morning Worship at 10 30 focusing on Who Smote The Christ B Y P U at 6 P M led by Thelma Lantz Ruth Wilkinson is President No evening sermon as pastor and many attend neighboring churches Midweek prayer and conference Wednesday 7 30 P M Public invited at this home like church.
Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with the theme Courage and special music by the junior choir. Vesper services at 4 30 conducted by the Ebbaicos class. Union Thanksgiving service planned for Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Christian Endeavor at 5 30 led by Miss Betty Amick. Sunday School at 9 30. Pastor R Dale LeCount with Superintendent Wit Smith.
Revival begins Sunday at Burlington M E Church with Rev and Mrs Walton Gospel Singers and Preachers known as the Lawyer Evangelists. Two week series features a large gospel choir nightly at 7 30 except Saturday with Sunday schedules 9 45 preaching 11 00 Sunday School 6 00 Epworth League and 7 00 Evangelistic Service
Ball Hill hosts Sunday School at 10:00 A M followed by preaching at 11:00 A M.
A Pleasant Valley revival notice urges loyalty to service and boasts of faith and kingdom focus amid a hesitant Sunday observance, highlighting a call to remember and honor religious dedication.
A quotation by Richard Watson Gilder urges unity with immortals and pure idealists across science, poetry, art, and prophecy, celebrating companionship with the greatest thinkers, prophets, and nobles.
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