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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1925
Page
2
The notice provides post office listing in Linton Indiana and shows subscription rates for mail and city carriers, including in state and out of state pricing, with terms for renewal and discontinuation. Advertising rates list per column inch and per word, with obituaries and social notices billed at regular line rates.
Seasonal chigger infestation in Indiana areas prompts tips from Prof. J. J. Davis of Purdue. Preventive measures include sulfur application around the neck and in socks, kerosene-dampened cloth dragging of lawns, and sulfur dusting in heavy infestations. After exposure, hot water baths or salt soap solutions help. irritated skin benefits from ammonia or baking soda to relieve itching.
Sunday shifts from rest to unrest as debt collection abroad fuels pressure. Darrow warns against treating trials lightly to avoid juries crying. MacMillan may gain fame for Arctic effort. envy may rise. Senator Underwood of Alabama plans retirement with unclear GOP replacement. Rumors place Jimmy Cox challenging Senator Frank Willis in Ohio next year.
A septuagenarian Indiana figure who boasted of a grand past faces a sharp fall as his influence and reputation wane. Critics note the higher the position, the harder the tumble, reflecting a summer of decline for Stephenson.
The article notes Linton has avoided major fires for years, attributing this to property owner care and vigilant guards. It urges continued watchfulness, stating fires are often caused by carelessness and thanking local efforts that prevent large blazes.
A Saturday three cent supper at the United Brethren Church runs from 4 30 to 7 00. Menu features escalloped chicken mashed potatoes escalloped corn baked beans green beans slaw pie cake coffee iced tea ice cream peaches and more. Proceeds support church activities.
The Rev Townsend will move from the Apostolic parsonage on A street northeast to his newly purchased residence at 589 F street northeast.
Bloomington firefighters report a truck fire speeding past headquarters and being extinguished by chemicals. In Bluffton, corn growth alarmed local officials as stalks rose three inches overnight, obstructing a line fence.
Huntington county reports sheep killed by dogs cost $1,255.25 with a farmer recovering $340. Most owners cited varying values for their dead stock as of July 11.
In Frankfort on July 11 a fire at the Klan headquarters destroyed more than 400 robes and caused extensive damage. In Bluffton the same day a man faced a $75 bill for three quarts of whisky and sought legal advice on protesting the price, then told the bootlegger to try and collect.
Miriam Hinnen nine year old daughter of Dr G A Hinnen Cincinnati plays with two live snakes over six feet long and shows no fear of the reptiles in her daily life.
Radio listings from 1925 show programs on WJZ WRC WGY and more. The New York Philharmonic, U S Army Band, San Francisco Opera, Grand Central Theatre and Ev Jones and his Coo Coo Club headline tonight’s schedules.
Public library seeks return of missing Lost Arrow pin with reward offered. Classifieds advertise Watkins sales opportunity in Columbus and Newark jobs with no investment required. Also poultry farm rental and fruit tree listings in Linton and nearby towns. Florida land for sale near Tampa. Spin A-1 player for sale in Linton area.
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