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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1925
Page
2
The item lists postal details for Linton Indiana, subscription options for Mall subscriptions, and advertising rates. It includes mailing classifications, carriers, and pricing for in town and out of state editions, with lines for obituaries and notices and a note on classified ad pricing per word.
Seventy two years after his birth on the McKee farm in Wright township, Senator James Henry Humphreys, a pioneer of Greene County, reflects on a life spent among local neighbors and enduring industrial progress. Though ill, he remains an optimist, grateful for the era of remarkable change and the beauty of nature he still cherishes.
A humorous meditation on the weatherman’s fate from ancient to modern times. The piece argues weather fussing harms mood and crops and urges philosophical acceptance, noting humans once cared less about rain while animals seek shelter. It lampoons fashion, patience, and common grievances with weather opinion.
The piece notes small towns lack chambers but form groups like the Greater Linton club and an Ad club to boost trade and attract attention. It argues merchants organized to improve conditions lift local life, citing the club’s intermittent work as contributing to progress, enthusiasm, and civic aims.
A quotation suggests the Rif rebellion might conclude faster if the Riffs understood they were defeated, reflecting a harsh assessment of resistance and an implied imminent victory for opposing forces.
A query asks whether German scientists who claim radioactive matter proves the earth is 1.2 billion years old can convince Mr. Bryan. The statement frames a public debate over scientific dating and religious belief.
A rumor states a plan to recruit high level men for prohibition enforcement chiefs by paying them ten thousand dollars annually. The offer is described as meeting the bids of bootleggers for officers in the service.
Citizens note miles of improved streets and highways in Linton making travel comfortable and scenic. The concurrent clean streets initiative reduces flying dust in many city areas, earning plentiful compliments for the construction work.
The fire department answered two alarms. At 10 last night a small blaze started from rags at the end of a garage at Mrs. Belle Clarke's home on 48 DP street southwest. At 10 this morning firefighters found only a rubbish heap burning near Second and C streets northeast.
In Illinois on July 22 Maggie Rentfro aged 34 shot herself in the heart in front of her two children aged five and two and before her sister could intervene. Her husband had left for Florida about a month earlier.
The annual home-coming will be held at Jenkins grove three quarters of a mile east of Solsberry on Saturday August 8. Everyone is invited to join old friends and meet new ones with good speaking music and ample shade and water. Robert Weaver president.
East Side incident ends with police arrest of Patrick Monaghan after he assaulted his wife. James Monaghan, the arresting officer, held his father on five thousand dollars bail.
The bee sting on a three months old baby while nursing in Peterboro Ontario led to the infant's death within an hour. Mrs Ethel Champan of Chilliwack B C reported the bee sting. Dr Crank of Belleville confirmed the cause.
Mr and Mrs James Gilmore announce the birth of a seven pound baby boy named Philip Joe. He arrived at their home on July 18 and is the couple s second child.
Paul Winters hosted a birthday gathering at his Switz City road residence last night for Robert Tucker of A street northeast. Guests included Sara Nell McIntosh Corintha Emig of Chicago and the host. Refreshments followed a pleasant social evening.
The Hiawatha club will meet in an all day session at the Red Men's hall tomorrow. Each member is asked to bring a lunch and be present.
Miss Alfa Nation is visiting Cass accompanied by friends and relatives. The outing includes local landmarks and social gatherings as part of a casual visit.
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