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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
3
Grain markets rise as wheat reaches peaks unseen in decades. May wheat in Chicago and Winnipeg price gains amid European shortages. Corn oats and rye also rally while wary farmers note domestic demand and a smaller Argentine crop.
A Ford truck driven by Elmer Flinn and a Chevrolet touring car driven by Audrey Blevins collided at noon today at the Vincennes and First streets intersection. Both vehicles were damaged but both drivers escaped unharmed. No blame was assigned to either motorist.
The article recalls a time when wild ducks were plentiful near Vinton, reachable by a short hunt at the goosepond or river. This fall ducks are unusually scarce and few have been bagged by local hunters, with turkeys also scarce for Christmas.
Clay Moss as receiver for the Mc Laughlin Young Coal company will sell several parcels of land south of the city near Stockton tomorrow at 10 oclock. The sale will occur at the office of Wumphreys & Co.
A belief that a milk snake steals milk from cows persists but is believed to be far less common than folklore suggests. The article notes widespread fear despite limited documented cases and offers historical context.
Two games in the junior high school schedule for Friday December 42 begin at 7 15 p m. The Midland junior high school faces Linton and Stockton township teachers meet city school instructors. Admission is 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children under 12.
Timothy C. OConnor of Jasonville a Republican elected to Greene county will serve in the Indiana House next session beginning January 8 He argues changes to school book laws hurt laboring people and supports legislation to curb coal land wastage He favors a budget system and private business style management of state affairs.
A man tried to light a gasoline tank test and found it full. A man patted a bulldog and found it unfriendly. A man sped toward a crossing and failed to beat the train. A man touched a trolley wire and found it live. A man cut his advertising to save money and failed.
The Christian church ladies announce a bazaar at the New Home Furnishing Co on Saturday. Items include fancywork rugs home made candies and various home made foods for sale.
A large group of Red Men attended a Worthington county gathering with many candidates receiving the adoption degree. The event concluded with a banquet after the degree work.
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