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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1935
Page
2
Fragments show names John A Watkins editor and publisher and a listing for a rifle shop publication. Partial address lines and phone numbers appear, indicating an old ad or notice page from the Linton Indiana post. The text is incomplete but preserves the names and contact details from the issue.
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Resolution passed by the common council of Linton Indiana to collect November 1935 electric light and power bills. Disconnection for nonpayment by December 34, with discounts for current month payments before the 17th of the following month. Credits by postmark date. Emergency waivers possible. Signed November 11, 1935 by Mayor Bull and council members.
Jennie Robinson as administratrix of Ettie Mills deceased has filed a final settlement in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield Indiana. The November Term 1935 exam is set for December 23 1935 at which heirs creditors or regentees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Dec 4 11 18.
Peoples Trust Company of Linton Indiana as administrator filed final settlement for Maud B Asrey deceased. The Greene Circuit Court will hear the account at the November Term on December 30 1935. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Edwin B Long attorney.
President John L. Lewis moves to press for an Independent Labor Party as resolutions from a Pennsylvania anthracite miners conference back the idea. The AFL resists, noting its craft-union base cannot form a party, while Lewis seeks a 40 to 46 million voting bloc to sway a presidential outcome. A New York dispatch discusses farmer views and politics shaping Tammany Hall’s Bronx and Brooklyn influence.
A political column analyzes rising prohibition sentiment as a national issue. It notes wets gain from the dry threat, ministers’ bailiwicks grow wary, and a revived populist appeal may influence candidates such as William Bornh and ALPOM if nominated by the Republicans. President Wilson is also referenced as a former dry.
A Brookings Institution president quotes Harold G. Moulton arguing that progressive price reductions are needed to expand purchasing power and markets. He says stabilizing prices blocks distribution of goods and hampers economic progress as the economy shifts from depression to expansion, warning against policies pushing prices up for quick profits.
Secretary of the Interior Harald L asserts big business may drive the U S toward fascism as liberal critics mobilize over abroad conditions. The Manchester Guardian reports on German prisons where political prisoners and suspected nonparticipants face torture. The piece notes beatings, starvation, and the secret police Cassapo’s methods used to extract information.
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