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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1927
Page
2
The text outlines advertising rates and notices including obituaries and cards of thanks, with references to permanent contracts and early insertion costs. It mentions a one cent per word rate for classifieds and a minimum first insertion, amid stray phrases about notices and marketing terms.
A brisk collection of remarks on Prohibition and public figures. Roy A. Haynes remains popular with Wayne B. Wheeler while calls for temperance echo nationally. Sir Thomas Lipton pursues a yacht race at 77. Florida muses on the old pledge breaker. Senator Cole Blease names Borah as a Democratic presidential candidate amid Coolidge grogiry talk.
In St Joseph Michigan on June 1 testimony by Esther Johnson Hansel, a former House of David member, described Benjamin Purnell as creating a temporal kingdom built on fraud and deceit. She said followers were told they belonged to a separate world and that threats were used to compel belief, with Purnell portrayed as a clever yet foolish trickster.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during our loss of our wife and daughter. Grateful for car use and floral offerings. Special thanks to the Baptist church singers and Rev McCullough for kindness from Harold Baugh and Mr and Mrs Noah Hunter and family.
NATIVE OF WORTHINGTON INDIANAPOLIS June 1 Funeral services were held here yesterday for C A Osborn 57 district deputy for the Modern Woodmen of America in Marion county who died at his daughter's home Saturday following a stroke of paralysis he suffered Friday Mr Osborn formerly lived at Worthington where he was born.
New York June 1 settlement of the Gould accounting suit ending eleven years of litigation was announced by the Supreme Court Justices. The case involved the Gould estate and related parties and concluded a lengthy dispute over financial matters and assets.
Ora Ax, Jasonville apotteman and trap shooter, won the feature 100 third contest in a 26 handicap at Jasonville meets. His 120 led a field with entrants from Louisville Evansville Indianapolis and Gary, while Steve Cook of Evansville pushed hard for the prize. The two day meet sponsored by the Jasonville chapter of the Isaac Walton League drew a large crowd and included a ball and fly casting tournament.
In Indianapolis, performer Peaches Browning reveals seventy nine stitches across neck, shoulders, and arms after Chicago surgery to remove scars from acid burns. She and her mother fled Marott hotel over dog policy, moving to a downtown hotel while Prince Fujiami remains with them. The acid incident reportedly occurred while she slept in New York two weeks before her marriage to Edward Browning.
Local notices advertise moving services and a large truck, plus sales of pigs cows and calves. Listings include mare and colt, rabbit pups, sweet potato plants, and various plants. Musical instrument clarinet for sale. Rental offered for a semi modern house with garage. Poultry farm advertises chicks for Monday with specific prices. Beauty shop specials and operators listed with contact info.
Ohio Attorney General E C Turner ruled that chauffeurs gardeners and household servants employed solely for private dwellings are not employees under the workmen's compensation law. The opinion, issued at the request of state insurance superintendent William C Stafford, rests on the view that a home is not a man's trade or profession.
In Rome on June 1 Pope Pius marked his seventieth birthday with a day of spiritual retreat. All Vatican activities were suspended as thousands worldwide sent messages and dignitaries signed a special register in the pontiff’s antechamber.
Newcastle Indiana June 1 Geo I Carpenter 83 employed at the post office for ten years was arrested last night by Federal Inspectors Kellby and Mettrick on a charge of robbing the mails. Officials say he sent ten letters containing money and Carpenter will be taken to Indianapolis for arraignment in Federal court. He is married and has relatives.
Rochester engineers halted the water supply as a large eel damaged two pumps drawing from Lake Manitay. The four-foot-long eel was alive when removed, prompting corrective action by City Engineer William Delp.
The Home Mission society of the MB church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Murl Suffal. A good attendance is desired as members will be elected for the ensuing term.
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