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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1924
Page
2
The notice lists subscription prices and payment rules for renewals and advance payments, plus advertising rates for columns, reading notices, and obituaries. It also mentions a Chicago crime wave and various editorials and observations about local crime and social topics.
Linton merchants ready for a festive holiday rush with expectations of unusually strong business. Indications point to a satisfactory season for shoppers and retailers alike in the town.
The Daily Citizen is the recognized advertising medium for this section of the country. It covers Greene county and Sullivan Knox Sandborn Daviess Elnora Odon Clay Owen, with a broad reach into nearby areas and is described as the fastest growing newspaper in the state region.
The postal service shows a 7.53 percent revenue increase year over year reaching 572 million dollars. Expenditures rose 5.4 percent to 587.9 million, yielding an annual deficit of 14.4 million dollars, down 9.6 million from the prior year. Postmaster General New reported to President Coolidge in the annual 192X or 1924 report.
Indianapolis syndicate led by Carl J Fletcher and E A Ogle announced the purchase of Knox Coal Mining for about 500000. Knox operates two mines near Bicknell and will form Old Knox Mining to run mines while Old Knox output is marketed by Ogle Coal Company.
A compact proverb-like reflection contrasts giving half what is asked with proposing a lesser share to avoid full loss. It emphasizes prudence in generosity and the value of moderation in exchange.
The fragment hints at a call to maintain enthusiasm and belief in effecting change. It cites Guizot as a source or inspiration, implying a link between courage, motivation, and practical achievement within a political or philosophical context.
A fragment notes a child’s quiet affection for a doll named Sh and a personal reflection on tenderness and love. The line hints at literary or poetic themes without clear events or dates. The piece evokes intimate childhood emotion through simple imagery.
Mrs. Charles PF Page spent the day in Bloomfield. Orville Goleman went to Louisville on business. Ralph Herring and George Laffourn were dinner guests of Mason Davis in Durger. Many locals returned home for Thanksgiving and visited relatives and friends across Indiana and Kentucky.
Kenneth Canady of the northwest city heard multiple foreign stations during the international radio test week on November 20 30 including SBR Brussels PTT Maria Madrid VOXHAUS Berlin Lyons Petit Parisian Edin burgh Plymouth Laois Cardiff London Newcastle Glasgow Aberdeen with various non domestic call signs.
Miss Cassie Faye Smith and Earl Russell Childress, both popular Vincennes youths, were married at high noon Saturday. The bride, daughter of Frank Smith, has lived with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Wills in Vincennes. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J W Childress. The couple will reside in Indianapolis.
The Buds of Promise Sunday school class led by Mrs. Harry Wilson plans a kid party at Mildred Baxley’s home. Members should bring a doll to dress for Christmas and meet at the library at 7 o'clock before carpooling to the Baxley residence.
Albert Nichols of Linton is listed as a registrant at the tourists information bureau in Tampa Florida on November 26 as reported by the Florida West Coast News Service office.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. I. church holds its annual tea at the parsonage 149 C street northeast on Tuesday afternoon December 2.
The Rebekah lodge announces its regular meeting tomorrow night and requests full attendance from members.
A quirky note from a recent film piece suggests if an ant were as large as a man it could carry 120 tons. The idea is tied to a humorous look at a husband shopping for a mate at a London paste show.
Cottonwood trees were brought into court to testify about the age of the sand dunes where they grew, as part of the ongoing boundary dispute between Texas and Oklahoma.
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