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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1924
Page
2
A page combines advertising rates and misc quotes from the era. Mentions include weather bureau alibis and the idea of Burton Wheeler's return to the Democratic fold. Observations touch on Coolidge in Chicago, charity appeals, and the era’s mood about prosperity and the Christmas season.
Elkhart Indiana December report says Charter Long of North Webster was shot twice by Deputy Fish Commissioner James Durham during a Tippecanoe lake confrontation. Durham will face Kosciusko circuit court in Warsaw on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon, claiming self defense.
There will be a special meeting of the M W of A Friday night December 19 at 7 30 o clock for the election of officers at J O O I hall All members urged to be present A E Armpriester V C 161 PRe
A long Christmas Eve turns hopeful as a barn becomes a haven for two travelers and a baby given gifts and a blessing. The tale centers on a family in a rural setting who find joy and gratitude when the couple and infant join their Christmas morning feast. The narrative blends humble gifts, a guiding star, and a child’s prayer for a perfect holiday.
Maude Muller helps on Christmas day as gifts drop like a harvest. The Louisville Courier-Journal notes the scene, calling the bounty a goodly crop and praising the festive impulse.
Jeffersonville Ind Dec 18 Charles W Nolan 52 father of five killed himself at home two months after his son Norval 20 died in an auto accident in which Edward Fogarty of Midland also died. Nolan had suffered ill health for about five years.
In New Albany Indiana at Budd road crossing a Southern freight train struck a school bus carrying thirteen children. The driver Charles Bailey 65 sustained cuts and bruises and the three children were slightly injured as the bus was dragged forty feet along the track before being thrown off the right of way.
In Lisbon Ohio on December 18 William A Wolfe 25 a minor was found guilty of murder in the second degree for the death of Mrs Flora Dearth in her East Liverpool restaurant during aOctober quarrel over money No sentence date set by common pleas court last night
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