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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1926
Page
2
Rates list for advertising and notices including fractions and per line charges. Mentions six month three month one month periods and various durations plus obituaries and social notices. Indicates contract rates upon application and separate pricing for reading notices and classifieds per word with minimums.
The Greater Linton club holds its regular monthly meeting this evening with a year end review of 1926 and plans for 1927. Members are praised for persistent civic work benefiting Linton's business and civic life, urging renewed dedication and collective effort in the new year.
Commentary denounces D. C. Stephenson once powerful, noting limited sympathy for him and greater contempt for his former allies who aided him yet offered ingratitude and treachery in return.
The Indiana public service commission and perhaps other commissions and boards in the state may be abolished or at least have their powers curtailed by the legislature, but this has not caused much worry among the working class, as observed.
Congress will not resume business until January 3rd, giving farmers a brief respite from legislative relief measures.
Senator Frazier is said to have been brought back into the Republican fold through a minor realignment. The move signals renewed party cohesion amid internal shifts within the GOP.
A Wall Street Journal item notes the saying that a woman’s face is a cosmetic dealer’s fortune, reflecting the trusted market belief in beauty products as a driving sales factor.
Mrs R H Clark of Mt Clemens Michigan reports ten years of bladder trouble and nightly awakenings. After using twenty five Lithiated Buchu tablets she is fully relieved and urges others to learn from her experience. Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio and Hamilton's Drug Store sell the remedy.
Coach Gerald Landis leads his hardwood artists to Martinsville tonight for a scheduled game against Artesian City basket shooters. A large contingent of local fans travels to witness the contest as Martinsville aims to extend its winning streak and avoid a loss on the road.
Mrs Maud Hunter Samuels died Monday at her home in Atlanta Georgia of paralysis. The remains arrived in Bloomfield yesterday where funeral services were held at the M I church and burial took place in Bloomfield cemetery. She was the daughter of Isaac and Mrs Hunter and spent her early life near Lyons. At the time she was a teacher in Lyons high school.
A pastiche of short items from Indiana: an unknown caller sparked three fire companies by mistaking a fire alarm for a letter box in Anderson. Muncie high school vocational students plan an open house for their eight room residence built through school work. Rushville reports Harry Levi to have his lunch with ample cloves after a police breath check, leading to four months in the farm. Lafayette notes a $350,000 Monon Railroad shop erection planned. Greensburg reports a disturbance charge at Memorial hospital and a fox terrier confined in a cell after a life of crime ends.
Bluffton residents Mr. and Mrs. A C Mahoney say they are the unluckiest couple in Wells County. After Mrs. Mahoney recovered from a fractured hip she broke a collar bone in a fall, while Mr Mahoney recently lost the sight of an eye when a loosened spring flipped up and struck him.
A watch night service will be held at Glenburn Mission Friday evening to ring out the old year and welcome the new one. Rev. Lster Abel leads a prayer meeting from 8 to 9, Rev. C A McCullough and his sons perform from 9 to 10, Rev. C A Cook of the Baptist church will give an address, a global hour follows from 10 to 11, and Rev. C A McCullough delivers a sermon from 11 to 12.
Members are advised of the review process concerning dividends. The notice references Milo Mitchell in his role related to the Sec Treasurer and outlines initial steps and timelines for stakeholders to follow.
The Chatter and Stitch club meeting scheduled for this week at Mrs Joe Curry's home has been postponed until next week.
An 1875 Western Australian febry stamp surcharged three times sold in London for 150 dollars. Twenty four Tonga halfpenny stamps from 1890 brought 180 dollars. The misspelling haalf is noted as a feature of the sale.
A steeplejack must possess wide building skills including masonry slating bricklaying and carpentry. The text notes that a capable steeplejack can perform labor at great heights on church spires or chimneys requiring repairs and must be prepared to work in multiple trades.
Fragmentary note reflects frustration with delays as teams block progress. Mentions Houston and unclear phrases about paths and effort. Names and specifics are unreadable, but tone hints at a public or organizational hurdle.
A garbled OCR fragment contains stray letters and nonsensical phrases. It appears to be an unfinished note with unclear intent and no identifiable people places or events. No coherent news content is recoverable from the visible text.
Local column lists Mrs Fahnie Bain offering mineral baths massage and drugless treatments with phone 331. Also ads seeking shoes for mending, apples for holidays, real estate moves, coal hauling, sale or trade of land and houses, trucks and garage details, and rentals with address specifics across Linton and nearby areas.
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