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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1929

Page

3

Classified Advertising Rates From A Historical Page

Per year One year six months three months by mail one year six months one month total 7.66 or 1.25 50 advertising baths per single column face subsequent insertions per inch reading notices per inc rates for permanent contracts known upon application obituaries and cards of banks announcements not of purely social or news character at regular rate classified advertising one cent a word first insertion minimum 20e 36¢ 26¢ 10e made

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Prohibition Census Proposal Sparks Fear of Secrecy

Congressman Schaffer of Wisconsin suggested adding Are you dry or wet to census questions to gauge public sentiment on prohibition. Critics warn such counts would reveal nothing reliable due to fear of ostracism and being labeled as bar-room partisans, favoring secret ballots instead. The Baltimore Sun notes the social and professional harms that could follow treating liquor purchases as offenses.

Congressman Schaffer Wisconsin United States Baltimore Sun

Unnamed Speech Warns on Shortage and Social Decline

The speaker warns that without teachers schools and universities would refuse students, charities would crumble, foundations destroyed, and liquor consumption could lead to moral banishment. Some pulpits might become vacant as a result.

The Daily Grist from Linton Inventive schemes and social quips

The item riffs on quick fortunes, a window device for trains, gender roles, and a comic appraisal of public life. It notes misfired schemes, imperfect vision, and a jokey jab at radios versus newspapers while closing with a playful quip about Delphi and a nickname.

Miss Pickford Refuses Photographers In Manila Arrival

United Press dispatch from Manila reports film star Lottie Pickford arriving aboard the President Grant with Russell Gillard and refusing to pose for photographs or grant interviews. She is bound for Shanghai to join Doug and Mary for a family reunion.

Lottie Pickford Russell Gilliard President Grant Shanghai Doug and Mary

Bandits Make Rich Haul In Calumet District Robberies

Hammond Indiana December 5 police report two bold robberies in the Calumet district. A Calumet Tobacco Co driver in East Chicago was held up and robbed of 2500 dollars in tobacco. In Whiting thieves stole 8000 dollars worth of dresses from a fashion shop.

Hammond Ind Calumet District Calumet Tobacco Co Chicago Whiting

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