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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1928
Page
5
Medical authorities urge precautions against influenza spread noting germs travel by air and weakened resistance. Use Vicks VapoRub in nostrils or inhaled vapors, plus chest rub and nighttime heat, avoid crowds, and consult a physician if feverish.
An independent basketball tournament begins Thursday at Sandborn with 18 top teams from the region. The schedule lists Frichton vs Freelandville, Sandborn Collegiate vs Elnora, and multiple Friday matchups leading to Saturday finals. Officials are Elmer Posey and David Small. admission is ten cents.
Robinson and Butler records report several flu cases this community and many recover. William Corbin and family spent Christmas in Bedford. Eliza Fields of Dresden dies. funeral plans pending. Redent school pupils enjoyed a post holiday program with treats. Jasper Wright and family suffer flu affecting milk route. Santa brings gifts amid springlike weather and Yuletide spirit.
Mrs Dan Mannon and Sir Donald of Indianapolis return Thursday after visiting. Mr and Mrs Jim Wells and Miss Mildred accompany. Frank Tibbett and Ray Melick visited Terre Haute. Several families from Bloomington Bloomington and Linton share Christmas with Lyons residents. Further visits include Spear family Blooming ton, Deckard family and others at Elwood Speary’s home. Wana Fitzpatrick and Constance Frye travel from Indianapolis after Christmas.
Director William A Wellman describes solving motion problems in the air epic Wings by mounting electrically controlled cameras on cockpit rims to capture close up flight scenes. He recalls rehearsing on the ground and letting actors perform solo at altitude, with a switch triggering the camera.
In Maynard Massachusetts two boys aged eight and ten drowned when the ice on a mill pond broke. Zachery Minko of Lawrence and his cousin Michael Minko from Maynard were the victims. Mrs Timothy Minko waded in to help but could not save them.
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