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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
3
A health ad claims mood relates to digestion and promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal ailments including bloating. It asserts the remedy removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation, listing it as a simple harmless preparation available at druggists.
The Ostermalm prison in Sweden, the country’s oldest jail, features 1,800 skeletons of Swedes who defended Visby 600 years ago. Many skeletons remain encased in chain mail coats. Also on display in the prison yard are fine old European furniture.
The Mutual-Morgan chautauqua opens in this city next Thursday and runs five days on the main public school lawn. Tickets are sold at Lin ton Trust Co Daily Citizen J W Wolford & Sons and Hamilton's drug store. Sessions occur each afternoon and evening, except the first day devoted to the junior program. Season tickets reduce admission. adult season tickets cost $2.00.
Earth tremors were recorded on the University of Chicago seismograph today. The first tremor started at 1:44 a.m. and from that time until 4 a.m. four disturbances were registered.
Forest service officials disagree on why cactus wood has holes. One scientist offers a widely accepted explanation that cacti lack enough fertility and rainfall in the soil to sustain solid wood, indicating an economy of nature at work.
A New York newspaper ad seeks a stenographer who must be good looking and does not require typing knowledge. The unusual specification highlights a clash between appearance ideals and job utility, prompting discussion on hiring norms of the era.
A Cincinnati Enquirer item reports a remark about a woman wearing a striking hat and ambiguous stockings. The quip was told to the speaker’s wife, illustrating a sharp, gossip tone typical of social notes in the era.
The nation owes the preservation of famed Washington anecdotes to Mason Locke Weems, Washington’s biographer and pastor, including the popular cherry tree and hatchet tale.
The Clarion club met yesterday at Mrs. Thomas Hollowell's home with ten members present. They planned a picnic at City Park next week and a forthcoming fish fry. Flowers were sent to a sick member. Contest winners were Mrs. Andy Stewart and Mrs. James Clayton. Music by Maggie and Annse Watkins complemented refreshments for the group.
Washington reports forty one prohibition agents have been killed enforcing the Volstead act. Treasury figures released Wednesday address claims that twenty innocents died in fights with bootleggers, noting four additional line of duty deaths. Two agents died when pistols exploded, two in automobile accidents, and one in a train wreck.
Mrs T C Braden entertained dinner guests today in Dayton Ohio with Mrs G L Hinton and daughters Sarah and Ruth Mrs Arthur Marler and son Eugene Mrs Sylvester Lynn and daughter Lucille Mrs Rebecca Squire all of Jacksonville and Mrs Josia Woolley.
Mrs. Minerva Lundy of Swiss City underwent surgery this morning. Her condition is described as good.
A valuable fox terrier was saved after being imprisoned among huge bowlders on the mountainside between Llanfachreth and Trawsfynydd, Wales. Experienced miners blasted the rock for three days and nine men then removed the bowlders. The dog had been lowered to safety by rope.
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