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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
4
Fragmented text references adoption and a list of names, with phrases like best of and evening embers. Wording is garbled, unclear events or dates, and no coherent story or outcome can be determined from the legible segments.
Last night at the regular session held in the Masonic hall, officers for the ensuing year were elected. Worthy Matron Mrs. Henrietta Bradshaw, Worthy Patron Joel White, Associate Matron Mrs. Orda Stover, Secretary Mrs. Dora Azbell, Treasurer Mrs. Josephine Hahn, Conductress Mrs. Nellie Fuller, Associate Conductress Mrs. Lillian White.
Alice Graham Butler suggests making homemade candy for Christmas to ease holiday work. The cocoanut marshmallow fudge recipe uses top milk, cocoanut, egg white, sugar, marshmallows, and vanilla. boil to hard ball stage, mix, fold in whipped egg whites, pour into pans, and cut into squares once cooled.
The Christian Sunday school launches a special drive to recruit new attendees. Aiming for 500 participants by Sunday, December 30, the program promises engaging lessons for all ages and courteous teachers. Sunday classes begin promptly at 9:30 AM and invite everyone to attend.
Miss Mabel Richardson of Lyons was discharged home two weeks after surgery. Dr Bil Bull remains in hospital for medical treatment with a severe cough and suspected pneumonia. The L A W Club donated Christmas boxes and fruit to the hospital yesterday.
Every member of the Woman's Relief Corps is asked to bring a can of fruit to the hall for the old soldiers' home. The regular meeting begins promptly at 7 o'clock tonight.
There will be a special meeting of the W. O. W. Tuesday, December 11, at the W. O. W. hall over the post office. Business of importance. Don’t miss it as it is to your interest to be with us. E. Flinn, CG, Ca. E., E. Binson, A. Le 8t8e.
A report notes barbers in Japan cut hair and also clean customers ears using a device resembling blunt knitting needles padded with cotton. The description emphasizes a unique grooming practice observed in shops.
Philology students struggle to explain regional speech quirks such as "ask" pronounced "gisk" and "stamping" heard as "stomping" in parts of the country, highlighting phonetic shift patterns and local pronunciation norms.
A witty quip notes a woman who will concede male intellect only if he acknowledges that she holds greater knowledge. The line hinges on reciprocity and sharp gendered banter, reflecting a humorous take on intellectual parity.
A newly organized bible class in the Sunday School held a Saturday meeting with the class president in charge. After business, the entertainment committee hosted two novel contests won by Mrs Beasley and Miss Humphreys. Refreshments followed. Officers and members, including Mrs Bredeweg and Mrs Brock, were praised. The club will meet again in January.
Youth group invites boys and girls to a Christian church meeting tomorrow evening at six. A big surprise and a red and blue contest are planned with Mary McPhail as captain of the Reds. Bring dolls for display as officers hope to grow the society beyond the basement and fill chairs for a fine program.
In remembrance of Ruth Belle Waldig who departed this life one year ago today A sweet flower loaned to us to be loved She bloomed for a few short years and left us weeping and trying in vain Her voice is stilled yet a vacancy remains filled only by loving memories from her mother Mrs Waldy and friends
Jasonville Indiana December 8 1930 Jasonville chapter Order of Eastern Star No 298 has elected officers for the upcoming year Jean Goldie worthy matron Archibald Goldie worthy patron Gertrude Bates associate matron Clara Woods secretary Rebecca Squires treasurer Mamie Long conductor Alice Marler associate conductress.
Noah Elkins and Bill Racer appeared before Mayor Inman this morning on intoxication charges. They pled guilty, were fined 20.80 dollars plus costs for each, their second appearance on such charges, paid the amounts, and were released. They were arrested last night by Officer P Bington.
Oregon apples including Jonathans Spitzenburgs Bellflowers Kings Newtons and English walnuts offered to merchants by Joe I Beasley at the Milwaukee railroad station. Prices favorable and ready for bulk buyers.
The letters portray a polished gentleman's refined social habits and polite familiarity with educated discourse. They reveal a cultured mind immersed in art and literature, with Greek and Latin references suggesting strong scholarly training. Barrett Wendell's name appears among the impressive company of highly trained writers.
The article notes the introduction of the potato into Seland met with strong opposition. Sermons against the crop argued it was unfit for Christians since it is not mentioned in the Bible, describing it as forbidden fruit akin to that which caused the Fall of Adam.
A Balkan debate centers on women adopting trousers challenging tradition. Proponents say practicality and fashion advance equality while opponents warn social disruption and cultural boundaries. Local observers note mixed reactions online and in communities across the region.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a wet rope and tone saturation. Limited readable facts include references to rope, saturation, and weaker state. No clear event, person, place, or organization to anchor a full news item.
George Due of Westphalia was fined 255 dollars at Vincennes after pleading guilty to offering quail for 50 cents each to an Indianapolis club. The club reported the matter to the state conservation department. Due did not deliver birds. letters offering to sell were used as evidence. Clifton E. Dixon, state game warden, arrested him with help from Fred M. Ehlers, stationing game wardens in southern Indiana.
Market items list corn oats Timothy hay and livestock prices. Hogs heavies steer calves bulls cited with range figures from 7.15 to 11.00 for hogs and 4.50 to 11.00 for cattle, reflecting good to choice grades and current bids in the Indianapolis market.
A Swiss turbine station at Fully demonstrates jets of water so forceful that even a sturdy iron bar cannot breach a thin water jet. Nozzles measure about 134 inches in diameter, with water pressure near two jots per square inch as the jet remains remarkably rigid.
Numerous deposits of coal in eastern Siberia are known, with 625 million tons identified on the mainland. Early railway construction opened access to lignite and soft coal nearby, aiding development and transport.
A fragmentary quote describes a speaker addressing an audience while fears of a crush at exits surface. The incomplete text hints at danger and potential panic during a public event. No clear names or places are identified in the readable portion.
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