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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1922
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription options with advance payment required and potential discontinuation if not renewed. It lists carrier in city rates per week and per year, and mail rates for Indiana residents and those outside Indiana, with yearly, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly terms.
The column humorously notes how December adds to tax time with a fourth income tax installment. It observes holiday greetings and questions fashion trends on the hip. It also critiques La Follette and Capper, suggesting a three member third party is needed for balance.
The Citizen highlights festive advertisements during holidays. Senator Borah warns of another great war within two years, a claim tied to past remarks by Rich mond Pearson Hobson. An exchange quips that baseball and football fade but highball remains. Census data show more women leaving farms than men, linked to the belief farm work never ends.
Local residents await next year’s substantial street improvements as the outstanding cause for felicitation.
Congressman Hawes proposes excluding all anonymous letters from the mails. The remark sparks debate about privacy and postal controls, with critics questioning feasibility and potential overreach.
Pancho Villa rejects a $50,000 offer from American publishers for his memoirs stating he wants his children to remember him as a rancher and benefactor rather than a famous author. He emphasizes family memory over profits.
Frayed but steady, the piece urges shopping early for the holidays. The community responds with brisk activity as stores stock up and aim to ease holiday crowds.
A correspondent cites two distant headlines, one about U. S. demands in a Turk parleys and another about Harding choosing Butler for the Supreme Bench, lamenting the country’s drift toward disorder. The note expresses alarm at national affairs reflected in general press chatter.
A Chicago Daily News quote attributed to John Blake argues that mental health improves with brain development. He notes that even an ordinary brain can, through careful attention to sensory input, become better, more fully developed, and more useful to its owner.
A narrator recalls a night at the cinema with his nephew Dickie who shatters a tense moment by asking if the mat will kill the cow as the hero confronts the bull, adding a child’s humorous interruption to the scene.
A quotation reflecting devotion as a candle in a pastiche cap and a master’s influence. The line likens focus to a light Michael Angelo might cast on his task, with a poetic aside about a figure named si us potton and Brooks.
At one hundred ten years old, Shuk-ish-tin the Indian chief wears a curved walrus ivory skewer through his lower lip as a mark of royalty within his tribe.
Bulletin No. 61 reports that 76 percent of boys with vocational agriculture work in farming and 79 percent with vocational industrial training work in their trained trades. In Shelbyville tested corn yielded 11 percent more on 32 farms. Employers say trained youths start earning immediately, and many students proceed to college, showing vocational studies aid general education and practical vocations.
Beginning Saturday the Salvation Army launches its annual effort to bring Christmas cheer to the city’s needy. Donation of canned fruits, vegetables and other food items is requested and gratefully accepted. Contributions can be left with Lieut Millner at 189 West Vincennes Street or via telephone 188 K.
Mrs. Harland Puckett was taken to the hospital this afternoon to undergo an operation scheduled for morning. It is her second operation in three months. Other patients are reported to be improving.
Mystic circle will meet with Mrs Charles E Goodman at 750 East Vincennes street Wednesday afternoon. All members urged to attend.
The Van Browne Trio appears at the lyceum course on Wednesday evening at the Christian church. Van O Browne leads with piano organ and accordion and performs magic acts and a reading from Richelieu. Charles Dalin plays baritone clarinet and saxophone while R C Wilson is the tenor pianist. The trio is a noted platform entertainment act.
A Friday afternoon event at 89 Third Street North West featured a two course dinner and a sermon themed on sowing and reaping. Rev Corts warned against whisky, cards, dancing, and indifference, urging reverence for church and Bible and revival of the family altar. Local residents Mrs D A Mowery, Mr and Mrs Ab Talbott, and EK L McCulloch were noted among attendees and visitors.
The captain requests all team members meet at the hall tonight for practice to prepare for the next meeting night.
The Mothers' club of the Christian church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Harley Ham. Ladies are asked to bring their fancywork. The meeting is at the corner of H and First streets northwest.
Mrs Charlie Fisher of H Street Northwest is seriously ill with the influenza for two weeks and shows little improvement.
The Bay View club will meet tonight at the library at the usual hour. All members are requested to be present.
The piece argues that mind exerts strong influence over the body while rejecting the idea that ailment is purely mind. It states humans are a union of mind and body and urges bodily discipline through mental discipline, citing the Latin phrase a healthy mind in a healthy body.
A Birmingham Age-Herald passage reflects on lessons from a near miss. The writer warns against repeating past errors while noting that luck rather than caution saved lives, urging restraint to avoid new missteps.
In old times falconry was a royal sport with hawks trained to lay kills at their masters feet. Today in India deer are hunted this way as sportsmen revive falconry in the country.
Quote by Victor Hugo appears as a fragment about drama's effects on audiences and women, noting melodrama's crowd appeal and tragedy for women alongside comedy. The piece contrasts thinker audiences with emotional depletion.
The ladies auxiliary reports 16 dollars 20 cents raised at Sunday night performance at the Grand opera house. Proceeds go to hospital needs and services. The boost reflects community support for local health care efforts.
The Hyacinth club women express thanks to Mrs. Billy Cooper for the articles she gave them to distribute for charity. They were very much appreciated by the group.
The Delphian club will hold a regular session tomorrow night at the library at the usual time. All members are urged to attend the meeting.
The Hiawatha club will gather with Mrs. Robert Rainey at 360 D Street Northwest for an all day meeting on Thursday.
A historical quotation notes that rewards come for work and burdens borne and suggests the greatest rewards go to those who bear burdens without murmuring, attributed to Andrew Bonar.
Creosoted timbers are valued in Africa for reducing moisture damage from tropical sun and pests. The treated wood resists decay from moisture, insects, and termitess, supporting lasting construction in hot humid climates.
Theodore Roosevelt argues that rural success hinges on humane farming life and practical improvements beyond mere crop yields, stressing how good crops must serve farmers with better living conditions and strong community gains. He emphasizes the human interest at the heart of farm policy and progress.
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