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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1924
Page
2
Advertising rates listed for single column inch and line readings plus notices and obituaries. The page blends rate info with clipped editorial comments on U S and international politics including references to La Follette, Al Smith, Ramsay MacDonald, and Senator Brookhart along with remarks on religion and elections.
Rumors circulate that William Allen White achieved a real win in Kansas politics. He will not pursue the office of governor if that interpretation is correct.
Nearly 10 000 gallons of grain alcohol in fifty gallon drums marked paint were seized at the New York Central transfer yards in Gibson Monday night. The shipment from Trenton New Jersey was consigned to W TH Horstman of Calumet City and could have been made into synthetic gin and whisky. Federal officer Bert Morgan led the seizure after a railroad worker detected a drum leak. The haul is described as the largest booze seizure seen in the area.
The Montreal Emily Herald notes that ancients blamed evil spirits for great seas and storms. It cites Horace lamenting rash ventures beyond divine boundaries and recalls the Cape of Good Hope delay due to storm fiends. Peel Isle of Man is praised for catching the mischief maker.
The Booston Transcript passage praises the letter P as central to language and life. It claims P leads in peace prosperity pleasure and proper form and anchors hope for enterprises, philosophy, patriotism, patience, and piety, likening its base to pyramids.
The report notes daylight length differences with Leningrad showing 19 hour days, Corman Finland near 2 hours of Tone 21, Wardburg Norway shifting from May to July 22, and Spiezbergen experiencing continuous sun for about three and a half months.
An old tip explains that when glass tumblers stick together a quick separation is needed. Place the inner cup in cold water and set the outer cup in warm water. they will part at once.
Marvin, novelist, plans marriage with Letty after a country romance. His feelings turn to doubt after revisiting his mother’s room and Watson family home, prompting a trip to Athens and a tense encounter with his cousin that exposes his past. He returns to Letty, sensing changes in the parlor and a renewed closeness.
A narrator recalls affection between Jimmy and a woman as she praises his den makeover and the birthday gift furniture. He expresses admiration for her and asks her to call him Jimmy again, noting taste follows closer to the people near us.
A disconsolate speaker cries for equality between men and women after a quarrel. He laments years of perceived tyranny by his wife and questions whether true equal treatment will ever arrive.
A Duluth Herald snippet records a father questioning what has entered his boy amid an analysis of heredity and doubt. The brief passage highlights parental uncertainty about inherited traits influencing behavior.
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