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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1928
Page
4
The Bureau of Education reports nearly four million dollars in annual loan funds across 282 colleges and universities. Loans are repaid after graduation within a set time. Independent agencies also provide financial aid to college students.
Two sisters returning from Christmas shopping in Marion were killed when their car was struck by a Chesapeake & Ohio passenger train at a crossing near the city edge. The victims are Mrs. Ruby Poe, 40, mother of eight, and Miss Dora Sample, 16.
Washington reports a dirty money period will occur when exchanging the new small sized currency for the present issue around July 1. The old notes will be exhausted through April to July as banks return unfit bills for treatment, with the process spanning several months while both old and new currencies circulate.
Mrs Harry Wilson entertained her Sunday school pupils of the Methodist church with a Christmas tree games and an old fashioned school led by Mrs Clyde Kirkham. Music by Robert McCullough added to the evening. Santa Claus delivered gifts to every child and a luncheon followed hosted by the hostess for several young guests.
A group of Mesdames Hester Mildred Humphreys Risher Blair Klink Maxwell Kirkham gathered guests. Each attendee contributed a pound of an item for Christmas baskets to aid the worthy poor.
United Press Dispatch reports Indianapolis on December 20 notes Indiana influenza cases are waning as the epidemic subsides. Health officials cite fewer reports and improving conditions across counties, with continued vigilance advised.
International Illustrated News reports a 1928 Aeronautical show reveals women buyers shaping cabin planes. Exhibits included amphibious six passenger layouts with galley, built in dressing tables, flower vases and mirrors. Some ships featured green silk draperies and gold wicker chairs.
Health authorities report daily case drops with the epidemic waning in Anderson Kokomo Marion and Fort Wayne. Officials say case announcements continue but no further outbreaks are expected as the peak has passed and numbers fall rapidly.
Miss Margart Murphy a senior at St. Mary of the Woods school in Terre Haute is home for Christmas vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C A Murphy. Miss Isabelle McChristy returns from the School of Nursing in Beetle Creek, Michigan to spend the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. James McChristy. she is set to graduate in June.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the church legacy attributed to Constantine in Bethlehem and reference Christiana Church as an ancient site with uncertain details and historical framing.
In Colorado Canyon the craft identified as the missing Glen and Mrs Hyde of Hansen Idaho was discovered by two Army aviators. The homemade scow contained bedding and camping supplies and appeared stranded near the turbulent river’s edge after the couple vanished during their Colorado traverse.
Fragmentary lines imply a critique of what reporters chase and what is kept out of sight, noting that the more interesting material is often the stuff people try to hide. The text hints at selective emphasis in coverage and audience interest.
A compact note compares Africa's great rivers to the Nile, noting vast lengths around 6000 miles and mentioning Cite and 2oeu tiiles in a terse, period voice. The fragment hints at geographic scale without clear events or entities.
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