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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1925
Page
2
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The text questions progress in keeping commandments and muses on using China as an alibi for tea price boosts. It quips about aging, suggests trips to China or Chicago, and notes expected plenty of corn hay and fruits with a country drive implying famine is unlikely.
A reflective line notes despite automobiles and gunmen threatening life and reformers disturbing liberty, the speaker finds solace in the continued pursuit of happiness during the watermelon season.
The town reported light traffic accidents over the weekend with automatic signals proving effective at uptown corners. A few offenders who exceed speed limits are cautioned that stiffer fines and jail sentences could be imposed. The Fourth of July celebration drew large crowds, with a morning parade and grove amusements followed by a highly successful racing event in the afternoon.
A measured reflection notes that government works best when it preserves order and fosters prosperity with few simple laws. It argues modern life requires more laws, yet warns against treating legislation as a cure for all social and personal ills, asserting such perfection cannot be achieved.
The Alpha Bible class of the Methodist Sunday school will hold a picnic supper at City Park Friday at 6 30 PM. Members are asked to bring their families and share lunch and dishes.
The Anti Cant class of the First Christian Sunday school will meet at Miss Lois Taylor's home on Fourth street northeast this evening at 7 30. All members are urged to attend as plans are set for the July party.
Thousands attended the racing event with heat by heat summaries. Red Pilgrim and Billy P. faced missteps and fast finishes while Margaret Griffin and Major traded places. a fourth heat decided the money. In the jumping race Pringo Jr. edged Cap by a neck as Rex and Ribbon followed. A two day fall program is planned and drivers pledged return.
Telephone bills are due at the New Home Telephone Company's office on the 21st of each month. If not paid within 15 days from the bill date, service may be discontinued without further notice. A 50 cent restoration charge applies if service is discontinued for non payment.
Mrs. Dean, once a Linton girl, died after a car incident on Keystone avenue and Sixty-third street. Police seek clues as to her attacker and vehicle. she resided in Indianapolis five years, was separated from Thomas Dean, and leaves siblings Joe Lynn, Wayne Lynn, and Florence Tibbett.
The Buds of Promise class of the Methodist Sunday school led by Mrs. Harry Wilson will gather tonight at the residence of Miss Eva Louise Johnson on A Street Northeast.
DR HW O WOODROW veterinary surgeon Office 210 North Main St. Phone 194. Cattle and dog practice a specialty Also testing cattle for T B 25tre WANTED the trade for used piano Phone 65 8tre HEMSTITCHING AND DRESE MAKING Steam Pleating Clara Coffman 389 B St N E Phone 299 24tfe FOR RENT Furnished rooms in modern home for light housekeeping and sleeping rooms with front porch also garage Prices reasonable 59 D St NW 2138p LOST Male pointer bird pup 11 months old color liver and white tan cheeks Reward Tom Burkland Phone 490 Ctfe FOR SALE Used A B C electric washer overhauled good as new cheap Burt Phillips Phone 401 Ctfe
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