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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1925
Page
3
Washington January 21 Weather Bureau dampens hopes to study the sun eclipse next Saturday. Forecaster Weightman says long term records do not favor a clear view, with Duluth and eastern New York possibly seeing a glimpse. He cautions no strong forecast before Friday afternoon.
Hartford City Indiana January 21 news notes the death of Rev Isaiah Howard aged 93. A pioneer circuit rider since 1865 he rode the circuit on horseback through forests and swamps. He later preached for many years in Hartford City.
Ben Smith a thirty year Linton resident has closed his business on A street northwest in the Terhune block and will move to Brownsville Pa in a few days to open an automobile tire and repair shop. Friends here regret his departure from the old stamping grounds.
Steve Stalcup state highway superintendent for this district has been sick for ten days. Initial diagnosis was la grippe but he has developed a mild case of smallpox. A few other cases of the contagious disease are reported in the city.
Mrs. Grouch snaps at TT in a heated exchange over who cares for her comfort and well-being. TT retorts, insisting no one else looks after him as attentively as he does.
An ad touts Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic for kidney weakness. It claims backache headaches and urinary disorders ease with use. A testimonial from Mrs. T. J. Moore of Fourth St. says the remedy cured her lame back and kidney symptoms.
Oscar Humphreys William Freeman Otis Weldon George Mendenhall and Harry Mitchell led a Bicknell Commercial Club committee visiting Linton to study methods of boosting trade. They inspected Linton’s special sales over the past two to three years and were impressed by merchant reports on their success.
The Young Ladies class of the United Brethren church will host a glove social this Friday at 7 o'clock. Paper gloves carry verses with instructions to measure elbow to fingertip and donate one cent per inch. Proceeds aid the class pledge for the new church. A program of music readings and a play "The Modern Art Gallery" will be presented with refreshments. All are invited.
The junior high school parent teacher association meets at the school building at 7:80 o’clock. The program features are high school orchestra selections reading by Charles McIntosh piano solo by Miss Doris De Long talks by Mrs. J. R. Morgan and Doe Haseman vocal solo by Mrs. Mary Watson health and school children by Dr. G. C. Porter and the song America for the audience.
In memory of Abe Bedwell who was killed in Vandalia mine No. 16 on January 21 1924. Wife May Bedwell mother Margaret Bedwell brothers and sisters Rista Bedwell Earl Bedwell Jesse Bedwell Mrs A S Anderson Mrs Rollie Lacy Mrs Tallis Hudson.
Indianapolis January 21 women state lawmakers condemn gross mutilation of beauty of ladies of the house as their pictures appear in newspapers. The humorous resolution notes recent camera intrusions and calls for decorum in coverage.
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