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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1927
Page
2
The Linton Daily Citizen lists publication details and advertising rates for notices, obituaries, cards of thanks, social notices, and classifieds. It notes per inch charges, subscription options, and terms for various insertions in the newspaper.
The Dallas News mocks anti nullification talk and Lindbergh praise. It notes lawmakers appear eager for business yet debate lingers. A wolf drive Thursday aims to cover Goose Pond head and surrounding areas with hopes of capturing a live wolf alive by farmers.
The article reflects on the approach of the presidential campaign year and the unsettled questions of issues and public verdict. It notes the public’s mixed mood after holidays, the grogginess of the year-end, and the expectation that 1928 will bring both pleasures and sorrows, with optimism that it may be no worse than prior years.
A collection of old want ads notes dressmaking services by Mrs. Clara Coffman, local poultry and coal offers, rental listings, and lost dog notices. Entries mention Howard and Hale firms, Johnson Poultry Farm, and contact numbers. The fragment shows diverse trades and consumer offers typical of a small town classifieds page.
County Agent V. Sexson reports the European corn borer threatens Indiana corn growers as infestations rise from six to ten counties. Experts say spread is likely but proper steps and improved control can limit damage, allowing continued production despite the pest. The claim stresses national impact and urges coordinated action by federal and state agencies.
Alma Overpard, 16, in Oconto, Nebraska, has been kept alive for 86 days by artificial respiration and hypodermics. Doctors say she may not survive two more days as parents and relatives take turns sustaining her through the long battle.
Bloomfield News reports the railroad tunnel at Owensburg collapsed weeks ago disrupting Bedford to Bloomfield service on the B and B branch. A major clearing effort will not begin until after the new year, with trains from Bedford running to Bloomfield and Croydon via Wallace Junction, Victoria, and Linton coal mine branch as detours.
Memorial notice for Mary I. Sachs who died December 27, 1926. The brief tribute laments the family’s sorrow and recalls her care and devotion as a mother and wife, with hopes of reunion in the hereafter.
The undersigned informs that a petition for administration has been filed in the Gisene court of engra fi pate studiana for the estate of Schuyler M Well. The notice names the county and seeks appointment of a personal representative.
United Press dispatch from December 27 1917 reports Austro Hungarian Foreign Minister Czernin telling Russia Germany seeks a general peace on no annexations and no indemnities while insisting Russia and allies meet conditions. William Gibbs McAdoo takes charge of railways and appeals for American citizen support.
The Greater Linton club will host a supper meeting at the Christian church Thursday December 29 with Albert Stump of Indianapolis as speaker. The program starts 6 20 p m and ends 7 45 p m. Stump is a renowned Hoosier lecturer and the Delta Alpha class will serve a banquet followed by a planned address.
Paul Sunday son of Billy Sunday wed Mrs Mlone Herbert in Tijuana Mexico last Saturday. George Sunday brother of the groom said the Mexican marriage was chosen because California’s three day license law prevented timely marriage before their departure for the East.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court of Greene County Indiana administrator of the estate of Joseph Logsdon Inte of Greene County deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Dated December 3 1927 Peoples Trust Company by Horace Humphreys Administrator.
Donations to Freeman city hospital were gratefully received during Christmas. Contributors included Dr. Frank Van Sandt of Bloomfield Ax and Fry Rev and Mrs E C Jaberg the Saron Reformed church Mrs Chris Thomas D R Scott the Salvation Army and Mrs Lizzie Davis with fruit gifts noted as much appreciated.
Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City shares her secret for overcoming infertility and depression leading to motherhood. She offers to answer letters at no charge and invites married women to write for confidential guidance from 8214 Massachusetts, Kansas City Missouri.
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