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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1924
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates in advance for city carrier, mail within and outside Indiana, with weekly and yearly options. Advertising rates are given per column inch with discounts for subsequent insertions. The piece also includes a miscellany of humorous quotes about radio, psychology, and government waste, concluding with a critique of government printing and junk mail.
Markets in Indianapolis report hogs at 9.20 to 9.70 dollars per cwt, steers 9.50 to 10.00, calves 7.00 to 8.00, bulls 4.25 to 5.00. Wagon market lists wheat at 1.58, corn old 1.20 to 1.25, corn new 0.90 to 1.00, oats 0.54 to 0.56, hay Timothy 17.00 to 18.00 per ton.
Telephone bills are due and payable at the office on or before the 10th of each month. Service is subject to discontinuance if not paid by the 10th. Office hours 8 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays 6 to 8 p.m. 1110¢
William Seeks, 49, long missing for 16 years, walked into his mother Mrs. Claremont Seeks in Ellettsville, Indiana. After leaving Ellettsville for Montana work, he wrote but letters were returned and no replies came from the Ellettsville postmaster. He now plans to stay and care for his mother who became an invalid.
Chicago echoes with Will Hays urging adoption of a $15 million service pension plan for Presbyterian ministers. Speaking to 1500 delegates at the national conference, he frames church wages as vital to social and economic life and essential for progress in the United States.
Tru lore Sipes 79 died at his daughter Mrs. Jesse Sullivan home two and a half miles north of Sandborn Indiana. He had kidney and bladder trouble and had been bedridden two weeks. He leaves two daughters one brother and a sister and many relatives. Funeral at Ward chapel Indian Springs with burial in Ward chapel cemetery.
The twenty fourth annual conference of the Indiana state board of tax commissioners and county assessors opened in Indianapolis with remarks by William A. Hough and John J. Brown. Governor Emmett Branch spoke as committees formed, including topics on Simplification of Statistical Schedules and Inheritance Tax.
A reflective note on the thin line between folly and wisdom with a metaphor about ears and travel on foot.
The coffee plant originated in Abyssinia in eastern Africa near the Red Sea and spread to Arabia across the Red Sea. From Arabia the plant reached the world, and its use became widespread.
Wagon load oats sold at Linton mill for 60 cents per bushel. Market buyers sought steady demand as harvest chatter picks up. No additional details available.
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