Needles: Global daily use around seven million units
The text notes each needle undergoes about twenty two processes from parent wire. The world is estimated to use up roughly seven million needles daily.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1923
Page
7
The text notes each needle undergoes about twenty two processes from parent wire. The world is estimated to use up roughly seven million needles daily.
A historical note explains Betsy Ross is said to have made the first American flag from a petticoat, clarifying that a petticoat was an upper undergarment worn by women in the Revolutionary era.
A dialogue with Senator Sorghum about what defines a great statesman. He says greatness lies in knowing the subject and avoiding excess talk. The remark frames leadership as prudent rhetoric and restraint in public discourse.
A historical snippet questions why telephone operators were barred from giving the time, noting that revealing it could spark daylight saving disputes and be unfair to workers. The remark hints at public attitudes toward time standards and service norms.
In shoe factories with the most modern machinery a shoe can be made complete in twenty minutes though it passes through over a hundred separate operations.
A concise aphorism on how true fullness comes from taste rather than a physical tooth, emphasizing savor over volume and suggesting restraint through refined palate awareness.
Memorial exercises for Linton Lodge No. 866 Elks were held at the Elks home on North Main Street Sunday at 2 30. Clayton F Mansfield Muncie attorney delivered the address praising the deceased and urging cooperation beyond creed and race. musical selections and a vocal solo enriched the program with Mrs G T Sherwood and the Hamiltons and Wills performing several numbers. Memorial day committee members were W T Cushing Homer Hart and L W Warner.
The U B church Sunday school opened with a 9 15 orchestra directed by Frea Maddox. Attendance rose to 249, the largest this year, with a 29 person increase. The Boston quartet and the Lewis brothers with Raymond Boston sang, followed by choir selections and a pastor's address. Evening Christian Endeavor featured Miss Mignon Christy and solos by Miss Hildred McDonald Bert Farthing and Raymond Boston. M F Read spoke in the men’s class and again in the evening service joined by the pastor and quartet.
George Tolson spent the weekend here with his parents and attends Purdue. Several students and relatives travel between Bloomington Terre Haute Indianapolis and Greencastle for holidays and to attend schools such as Purdue Rose Poly Indiana University DePauw and John Herron Art School. The group includes Miss Nellie Sawyer Miss Edith Wright Miss Mabel Heitman and many others visiting family and returning to campus.
In England haymaking is aided by electric fans that dry the grass as it is cut and stacked while still green, a method now used in many regions.
The note clarifies that Vandalia Mine No. 29 is not among the oldest in the field, despite reports suggesting its status. It emphasizes the mine’s relative youth in comparison to other mines in the area.
The text notes extensive coal acreage and a modernly equipped mine. It suggests the operation could remain profitable for many years, assuming market conditions return to normal.
Beveridge Jones faced Mayor Inman on a charge of disturbing a religious meeting at the Apostolic church. He pled not guilty and was remanded to Bloomfield jail on $200 bond awaiting Thursday trial. Joe Hash also pled not guilty to non support and was held in Bloomfield jail on $500 bond for Thursday’s hearing.
An ad for Lavoptil eye wash promoted by W. J. Hamilton druggist at 24 N Main St. It touts camphor hydrastis and witch hazel as fast help for inflamed weak or strained eyes and offers a free aluminum eye cup with purchase.
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