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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1925
Page
6
William C. Smith recounts a Miami doughnut startup, Fairyflake, turning 500 dozen daily with planned 80 dozen per hour electric machines. The founders worked relentless hours, paid cash, and built credit as demand soared while cautioning against abandoning successful livelihoods for Florida real estate surges.
Flora High School graduates Walter Moss and Kenneth Brubaker enroll at North Manchester College on September 8. Minnie Asbury leaves for Uniontown to serve as matron at the McCrum Training School. Ethel Dimmitt and son Tom relocate to Venice California for future work in a dress shop. Work on the new Methodist church proceeds with art glass windows installed and interior finishing, aiming for a November dedication.
Advertisement urges men to call on QUICK and CLIFFORD for the latest in men’s wear with emphasis on the new idea in apparel and ready service.
An advertorial note explains catarrhal deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio as a long standing remedy sold by druggists for over forty years.
East of Delphi, families visit neighbors, attend events, and report illnesses and weather related chores. Key items include Boone family visits, Raber and Snoeberger attendance at a funeral, Amos Wise injuring fingers at a saw, and the first silo project starting near Joe Turner. The Camden schools opened and area residents hosted reunions and guests.
Letters from readers across Indiana Iowa and Florida praise The Citizen and share farming notes weather and local life. Contributors from Indianapolis Pittsburg Detroit Boston and North Dakota send subscriptions reports taxes and well wishes to Delphi and its paper.
Los Angeles reports show Douglas Fairbanks paid the largest income tax among screen players in 1924 with a tax payment of $182,190.45, leading Ford and others in the film colony. Figures from several cities are cited as sources.
Seven magistrates sat on the bench hearing seven cases about motor vehicle lighting. Seven police officers gave evidence and seven letters admitted the offenses. Seven defendants were fined ten shillings each and seven minutes were needed to dispose of the cases.
An article notes an electric beehive that stays lit and heated through winter. This enables earlier spring honey gathering as bees begin collecting sooner than usual.
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