The Pest on the Air
Readers lament radio chatterers who fill time with talk instead of silence. They criticize announcers and aerologists who speak while music or storytelling occurs, preferring moments of quiet to think or sit.
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1925
Page
2
Radio Fan Seeks Reform After Opera Lectures at WOOF
A radio listener complains about a station identified as WOOF airing long lectures before and after an Irish tenor performance of Mother Machree. The writer, a radio fan, hopes announcers will change and stop exposing what he calls ignorance on everything from opera to Old Tronsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOOF
Mother Machree
Women Prove Equal Drivers in Government Study
The Institute of Research conducted by the national government tested men and women as automobile drivers among George Washington university students. The American Automobile Association finds the experiments show women are as competent as men, challenging the view that women are too emotional or nervous to drive. Prior police reports suggested men aren’t necessarily safer drivers, and earlier tests align with the government university study results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of Research
George Washington University
American Automobile Association
Koncs
Government Tests Show Women Respond Faster in Emergencies
The passage notes women automobilists reacted more quickly than men in government tests and proved themselves to be rapid thinkers in emergencies, demonstrating composure and decisive action under pressure.
Poor Mrs Jones and city life compared by county agent
The article contrasts farm life with urban living through the film Poor Mrs Jones. It follows farm wives facing daily duties and financial stress, then hints at urban discomforts and the eventual realization of rural riches. It also covers a Purdue bound club trip, awards, and Lucile Sanderson’s scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational
Department of Agriculture
Public education push for constitutions meets skepticism
A long effort to familiarize the public with state and federal constitutions faces doubt as to real impact. Advocates urge courts to heed speedier justice, arguing respect for law hinges on effective enforcement and timely rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Associations
General Assembly of
Indiana
Hamlet
Fire damages Miami Produce Co and nearby homes
A fire early Saturday destroyed the Miami Produce Company building and damaged two Beja residences, with total contents loss around 5000 dollars and 2500 dollars insured. The Rufing building suffered 12000 dollars in value with 6000 dollars insured. The origin is unknown and the business will relocate to the Bradshaw building on North Washington Street after November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Produce CO. Burns
Miami Produce Company
Steve Beja
Joseph Ruffing
Beja
Bradshaw
Washington Street
State Highway Commission
Produce Company
Slippery Dan Morgan Escapes From Indiana Prison
Dan Morgan, convicted in Carroll Circuit Court for robbery and sentenced to Indiana Reformatory Pendleton, escaped with two other inmates after a French leave around 8 pm Monday night. The case originated from a robbery at the Standard Oil filling station in Frankfort after a venue change from Clinton County. The escape remains unsolved as of now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Morgan
Carroll Circuit
Indiana Reformatory
Pendleton
Indiana
Carroll
Clinton County
Standard Oil
Frankfort
Menao
Real Estate Transfers For Past Week In Local Listings
The week’s property transfers include Mills to Dunkin for Lots 8 9 and 12 Sharon at 900. Braden to Schnieb for 20 acres Adams Twp at 18000. Sink Sheriff to Curtis 114 acres Adams Twp at 1200. Powell to Elzy Powell 8.5 acres Burlington Twp at 1. Murphy to Fisher Lots 17 18 North Add Delphi at 1. Been to Rider 74.71 acres Deer Creek Twp at 1. Snoeberger to Cripe Pt Lot 14 Camden at 1. Smith to Cronin 80 acres Washington Twp at 1. Clauser to Barnard 80 acres Democrat Twp at 1. Bliss to Kromm Lot 23 Rose Hill Add Oscar Lewellyn to Abraham Crecraft Lot 2 Wrights First Add Burlington at 1210. Ferrier to Ratcliff Lot 19 Bowland Add Cutler at 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolf E. Mills
Glenn F.dunkin
Town of
Sharon
Robert J. Braden
Henry B. Schnieb
Adams Township
Riley L. Sink
Addison Curtis
Sarah E. Powell
Elzy Powell
Burlington Township
Elizabeth E. Murphy
John C. Fisher
North Add
Delphi
Estelle M. Been
Floy C. Rider
Deer Creek Township
William W. Snoeberger
Edward M. Cripe
O. P. Camden
Mary P. Smith
Patrick H
William E. Cronin
Washington Township
Effie Clauser
Gardner E. Barnard
Democrat Township
David M. Bliss
Charles M. Kromm
Rose Hill
Camden
Oscar I. Lewellyn
Abraham L. Crecraft
Wright
Burlington
Charles S. Ferrier
Will Ratcliff
Bowland
Cutler
BAPTIST CHURCH ANNOUNCES SUNDAY SERVICES AND ANNUAL MEETING
The Baptist Church invites parishioners to Sunday School at 9:30, morning worship at 10:45 with a sermon For Gods Sake, and evening service at 7:30 on A Captive of Christ. Midweek prayer 7:30 Wednesday. annual meeting Sept 30 includes reports, officer elections, program and refreshments. Pastor E M Martinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
W. H. Bradshaw
Alice E. Martinson
Ruth Wilkinson
Christ
Christian Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Themes
The Christian Church invites all to Sunday School at 9:30 A. M. and Morning Worship at 10:30 A. M with the theme The Field Of The Cloth of Gold. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 P. M leader Ruth Ireland. Evening Worship at 7:30 P. M features The One Thing Needful and a message inviting nonmembers to attend. Pastor H. Lee Jacobs extends a welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
Ruth Ireland
H. Lee Jacobs
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule September 27 1925
The program lists Sunday School at 9 30 with Orr as superintendent Morning Worship at 10 30 including a brief sermon and communion Reception of new members Epworth League Rally at 4 broadcast from Chicago station K Y W Evening Worship at 7 30 with annual report Last quarterly conference held September 25 led by district superintendent F K Daugherty and pastor R B Kern
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Forrest Orr
Epworth League
Chicago
F. K. Daugherty
R. B. Kern
Presbyterian Rally Day Service Announcement
Presbyterian Church schedules Rally Day with Sunday morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30. Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 covers Joshua. Sunday school starts 9 30 and a special welcome is extended by Pastor R Dale LeCount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
Joshua
R. Dale LeCount
Pleasant Run Community Notes
Pleasant Run social notes report visits among residents including Elsie Crowell and Mrs Fair, Clarence and Monticello relatives, John Cornell and Jol Robinson making apple butter, Harold Barnes calling on George Kinsey, Zola Fetterhoff with Miss, the Bishops of Logansport visiting Tom Smith, Glen Davis visiting his mother, and a local hairdressing department change at Main Street Fashion Shop with Bessie Hall Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Crowell
Fair
Clarence Davis
Monticello
John Cornell
Joel Robinson
Harold Barnes
George Kinsey
Zola Fetterhoff
Fred Bishop
Logansport
Tom Smith
Glen Davis
Lou
Main Street
Fashon
Marcelling
Bessie Hall Shaffer
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Tippecanoe County
Thieme & Schuessler Co
Daylight
State Capitol
White
Taggart
Market House
City Hospital
Purdue
Old County
Lucile Sanderson
Camden, Ind
Lucile
Terre Haute Normal
Fair School
Charles Sanderson
Jackson Township
Will G. Klepinger
Tippecanoe Township
Klepinger
Jas. R. Wiley
Ine Extension Department
Livestock Breeders’ Association
University
Ten Litter Club
James R. Wiley
Surveyor’s Office
Court House
Pittsburg
Deer Creek
Maxwell & Shaffer
Slippery Dan Morgan
Tse
Abstract Company, Abstracters
Delphi, Indiana
Dean Smith
News OF the
Ndiana
Delphi State Bank
Thomas Meighan
George Ade
America
Tommy
Lila Lee
Anita Stewart
Peter B. Kyne
Bert Lytell
Tahiti
Richard DIX
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