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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1924
Page
2
The page lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, with urban weekly and out of state pricing. It also details advertising rates and notes general commentary on winter business, politics, and advertising importance for merchants and readers. The column urges readers to support local merchants and consider all published merchant words to grow savings.
Indiana market notes list hogs at 8.35 to 8.85 dollars per hundredweight, steers 9.50 to 10.00, calves 7.00 to 8.00, bulls 4.25 to 5.00, wagon market and grains show wheat around 1.57, old corn 1.20 to 1.25, new corn 0.90 to 1.00, oats 0.54 to 0.56, hay timothy 17.00 to 18.00 per unit.
The Wabash Valley Funeral Directors association will hold its session in this city next Tuesday. Many out of town attendees are expected for the night and those needing modern sleeping rooms should call Earl T. Aikin at phone 474 to arrange accommodations.
A citizen want ad promotes selling items through simple notices. The short notice urges readers to place brief advertisements to reach local buyers and find quick buyers for goods.
Bandits broke into the Coleman & Son slaughter house near the Summit mine and stole $400 to $500 worth of meat. Entry was via the “blood door” and meat carried away along the railroad tracks. A $25 reward is offered for information leading to arrests.
The Amicitia class of the Baptist church entertained last evening at Miss Anna Humphreys home. Officers for the World Wide Guild were elected: President Anna Humphreys, vice president Beulah Ellis, secretary Mildred Hunter, treasurer Chhia Carpenter. A program featured readings, monologues, and a piano solo by Opal Beckwith.
Albert Reed of Kansas City Kansas discovered tax exemption for his six year old purchase after presenting a deed from C. D. Sharp. Clerks corrected him that M. E. Church ground was not taxed. The county treasurer weighs who was misled in the long running ruse.
Coleman and Sons post a reward of 25 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the thieves who entered their slaughter house and stole meats on December 5 or for earlier thefts from the same place.
The notice states ads cannot be altered after 9 30 a m on the same day and mentions restrictions on shopping shopping and barber services after hours and trains leaving after the scheduled time.
The notice states ads must be submitted by 9:80 a.m. for that day's publication. It declares late submissions impossible to process due to mechanical constraints and marks the rule as imperative.
Classified notices show rental of a six room house at 539 P Street N.E and 90 K Street N.W. Also listed are 100 shocks of fodder sold by John W. Smith of Nest Linton and a Columbia phonograph with 60 records offered at 50 dollars. A square dance at Moose Hall is open to the public tonight.
Washington December 6 An Ohio Republican Representative Cable introduced a bill to resolve succession if both president and vice president are vacant on March 4 after a November election. The secretary of state would act as chief executive until a president is chosen with cabinet members in line if the secretary cannot serve.
A citizen advertises items for sale through a local want ad service. The notice promotes listings across categories with contact guidance and basic pricing details to attract buyers.
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