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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1925
Page
4
United Press Dispatch reports from Michigan City Freelandville Gary Clinton Bloomington Fort Wayne Indianapolis detail a freed man in an orphan case a near fire a dog licensing push a shotgun rollout water trouble trench mouth and a clothingless swimming incident with a mix of local notes and humorous touches for Busy Readers.
Gary officials report a small turnout of absentee voters with only six applications filed with the city clerk for absentee ballots in the upcoming primary.
Mrs J A Cox hosted yesterday's Hyacinth club meeting with lavender and white decor. Mrs John Lemar presented readings Gossiping Neighbors and The Warning, Lola Workman read a Biography of Grant, and contests were won by Amos Giffum Lola Workman and James M Axton. A color themed luncheon followed.
Greensburg Ind April 25 A man reported missing after leaving home Thursday night to fish at the Big Four reservoir was found early Friday at the lake with a good string of fish. His disappearance prompted alarm from his wife and local officers.
Mrs Agnes Mehlhoff hosted the G R T club yesterday afternoon with business, contests, and conversation. Winners were Mrs William Terrell and Mrs Mary Haffley. refreshments included sandwiches tapioca pudding angel food cake and iced tea. Present were Mrs Eliza Earl Mrs Helen Kinsley Mrs Ida Board Mr Harry Sanford Mrs Ruth Smith Mrs Eva Bennett Mrs Bessie Miller Mrs Minnie Stevenson and Mrs Mary Haffley. The club will meet in two weeks with Mrs Minnie Stevenson.
The article reports rising Red activity in many capitals and broad apportionments of votes. Forecasts show Hindenburg around 14 million and Marx about one million less, while the Folks bloc tallys Marx at 14.5 million and Hindenburg 12.75 million. Analysts doubt Marx will win by a wide margin and expect a close race with the former chancellor likely to finish first.
Chicago records show unsolved killings by holdup men and robbers increasing since 1921. Since 1924 the rate has about doubled, averaging two per month, with 422 unsolved murders documented over 41 months. The overall unsolved crime rate also climbs to about eight per month.
In Princeton Indiana April 25 nearly 2300 acres of corn land have been plowed in Gibson and Posey counties by 32 tractors sent into the storm belt by International Harvester. Starting in Posey county near Griffin the machines moved toward Princeton and should finish in a few days. The tractors let farmers in the tornado district proceed with spring crops that otherwise would have been impossible to plant.
Princeton, Ind. April 25 Mrs. Luther Stanley, who received a $50 check from a Los Angeles man, has been located at De Soto, Illinois. The check accompanied a newspaper photo of her in the ruins of her home after a tornado. W. E. Cox, formerly of De Soto, recognized her and Red Cross will forward the check to De Soto to help locate her.
Miss Ina Rouseh underwent an operation at the city hospital this morning and is reported to be progressing well.
A concise notice invites readers to use a citizen want ad to place items for sale. It highlights affordability ease and community access for listing goods and services.
Bloomington April 25 Derrill Dobbs and Ruel Faulk both of Indianapolis were released yesterday after being held in connection with the killing of John G Campbell a grocery clerk six miles north of Bloomington three weeks ago. Two local men were later arrested in connection with the case.
Faulk, a former Worthington resident, is identified in court records but the individuals involved are being withheld at this time. The note indicates privacy protections for those named or implicated pending further proceedings or release of information.
Dispatch reports Sally Seailan of Elizabeth wins in the lightweight elimination semi final with a decisive third round one two punch over Larry Regan. Also from Indianapolis, Mike O'Dowd defeats Happy Atherton in ten rounds and Jack Langford KO's Carl Schmadel in three. Terre Haute sees Lester Martin beat Eddie Dyer on a foul in the tenth.
Erie report notes Oak Till of Rochester won a decision over Teddy Esterbrook of Youngstown in eight rounds. Young Odencola from Erie secured a fifth round technical victory in the same event.
Toronto report says Harry Crabb, world middleweight champion, easily out-pointed Jack Reddick of Canada in ten rounds. Referee stopped the knockout from Indian Horner of Youngstown.
The text argues that in Iserman the moon is feminine following Latin myth where Luna is a goddess and the sun is masculine with Phoebus as the sun god. It links gendered myth to celestial reference in a brief comparative note.
Pra'segod Barebones, a leather seller and preacher, rose amid Puritan governance after Charles I’s execution, gaining high esteem from Oliver Cromwell and other leaders in England's ruling circle.
A teacher confronts students in a tense classroom moment as laughter erupts while the instructor has back turned. The scene captures authority challenged and a sharp rebuke amid a charged exchange.
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