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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
3
Delphi high school releases a bustling schedule for the upcoming season with key games against Sharpsville Carrollton Battle Ground Burlington Flora South Side Fort Wayne Monticello Decatur and Little Jeff. The list shows venue notes with several home and away dates spanning November through January.
January dates list Montmorenci to Tipton towns with Hi Y plans. Cutler and Delphi Hi Y coordinate for October 6 meeting at Delphi school. Sunshine Hi Y at Ray's Garage promoting sales. Delphi seniors push annual subscription as county fair exhibits appear. Frankfort beat Delphi 42 2 3 to 38 1 3 in dual track. multiple event results listed.
Cecil Printz versus Marvin Albitz claims possession of premises with Hanna and Hall as plaintiffs counsel. Executors of Henry Mumpert estate clash with J Reed McCain et al on a note, Long and Yarlett lead for the plaintiff. Fred Bishop sues Grace Zerbe et al for lien foreclosure, William C Smith represents the plaintiff. Mabel Metzler sues Edward Metzler for service, Pollard Cartwright and Wason act for the plaintiff.
Retail ad lists work wear prices with overalls at 1.15 dollars and work shirts at 69 cents from Quick and Clifford in Delphi.
The article traces cradle origins from hollowed logs to oaken chests and osier baskets, noting ancient Roman refinements and medieval decline. It cites a 17th century American cradle in New York’s Metropolitan Museum and comments on luxurious royal cradles gilded, carved, inlaid, and upholstered.
Cats dogs birds and snakes react to motion pictures as real animals yet dogs detect the illusion. A dachshund approached the screen sniffed the actors then lost interest, while other creatures showed varied reactions to imagined threats and prey on film.
A kind woman sees an old man missing a leg on a street corner. He seeks a feller with a left leg shot off in battle, wearing a number ten shoe. He doubts the shoe fit but warns trouble with bunions if they do not partner for a new pair of shoes.
The excerpt presents William Law’s view that love guides nature and creation. It posits Love as the governing force, omnipotent and omniscient, saving creatures from themselves and granting happiness and glory as eternal inheritance. It frames love as the ultimate, pervasive truth for the intelligent.
The Field of Peterloo refers to the 1819 Manchester clash at St. Peter's Field where yeoman cavalry attacked a political meeting. About 60,000 attended, eight died, and many were wounded. The name Peterloo blends Peter and Waterloo as burlesque contrast to Wellington's victory.
Buff Orpington cock erls offered for sale. Contact Delphi phone. Seller Miles T Martin.
A Kansas City Star anecdote recalls a witty exchange with Chief Justice Warren G. White. Judge Timothy Ansberry forgets his name, teases cataracts in the eye, and the justice quips that “a blind man could see them” after Ansberry remarks on his arguments.
Ancient bells served multiple roles from Assyrian tombs to Egyptian inscriptions and Israelite worship. The high priest wore bells on his vestments to be heard entering and leaving the sanctuary, symbolizing a continual need for prayer and mercy in sacred rites.
The Apostle's Creed is a fourth century confession adopted by many churches. Legends say it was formed by the apostles, but documentary proof is scant. Some connect it to Peter's confession and baptismal invocations shaping the Trinity. The earliest authentic mention appears in St Irenaeus's writings who died around 202 A D.
Silk is explored as a substitute for natural tissues in surgery. Silk sinews may be transplanted to lengthen short tendons and silken ligaments serve as substitutes for torn or diseased ligaments. Artificial sustaining ligaments can also be created.
Seeds of the Indian lotus, a century old, demonstrated more active life than last year’s crop per a report by Dr. Ichiro Ohga of the Education Institute of Dairen. Ohga tested both by sprouting and chemical analysis, with positive results from his stay at the Boyce Thompson Institute in Yonkers, New York. More news from town and county.
A Celtic cross over one thousand years old was set up in St Patrick's church Ballymena Ireland during a ceremony. Found broken in Ballymena castle cellars after being unearthed in 1827 and stored in Kirconriola church yard tower until 1879 blaze. The rough limestone cross measures 22 inches by 3 inches and bears a tenth century inscription.
Frigate birds or men o war roost on Ascension Island. Carl Linnaeus named the original species Fregata aquila in 1758. They are confined to the remote rock with bodies the size of hens and wings up to ten feet across. Their long hooked bills serve as weapons and their tiny feet hinder walking.
The Kansas City Times quotes J Fuller Gloom calling the well meaning man tiresome and likening him to a dead clam. He argues such innocence causes predicaments others would not imagine and expects others to rescue him.
A brief meditation on youth shaping a life of helpful neighborly acts and leaving a lasting fragrance of lovable personalities as they age toward life’s later years. The piece emphasizes virtue, community spirit, and enduring impact beyond life.
Through its New York bankers the Wabash railway has floated equipment trust certificates totaling 2,250,000 dollars. Proceeds will fund the new passenger equipment ordered including two lounging cars two observation cars four diners and forty four cars in all. Carroll County Fair Delphi dates Sept 27 28 29 30. For sale barred rock bullets March and April hatch. Mrs Earl Bowman R R 6 Delphi Ind Rock field phone 29 21x
Local notices advertise the county fair with event dates September 27 28 29 and 30. Plumbing services promote exhibits and a call to prepare displays for entry. Local listings emphasize event timing and participation details.
Mount and Son promote an annual sale of ranges, heating stoves, and parlor furnaces during the fair and invite visitors to their booth.
The Carroll County Circuit Court appoints Carl W. Scott as Executor of the Last Will of Winnie C. Scott, deceased, stating the estate is solvent. Attorney William C. Smith is listed. September 26, 1927.
G M Gregg recalls selling about forty freddle power standard rotary shuttle machines thirty five years ago including tailoring machine No. 127360 on May 6 1892. He still uses the same unit daily and has never paid for repairs in decades. An electric standard model of the same type is shown on a sidewalk display near the 17411.0.0.F building on Main Street behind Citizens National Bank.
The Gotham Gold Striped Hose is priced at $1.95 in a Quick and Clifford Delphi catalog style listing featuring the fashion accessory.
Delphi Feed and Produce Store on South Washington Street advertises semi solid butter milk at 44 cents per pound in barrel lots delivered. 2011f
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