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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1921
Page
2
A fragmented list shows varying subscription terms and rates for mail outside Indiana. Entries include durations from one month to one year and prices from 1.00 to 64.00, with several broken figures and currency signs.
Citizen notices and society notes prompt readers to phone for notices while a string of opinions and curiosities unfold. The snippet references Edison questions, Hank Ford, a new Japanese battleship, normalcy, a Chicago minister's stance on hell and damn, and a provocative phrase about Linton.
An official statement denies sun spots influence on weather. The discussion probes what sun spots affect and what factors drive weather, inviting further inquiry into the science behind atmospheric conditions and solar activity.
A Black scientist from Tuskegee Alabama reports discovering 107 uses for the sweet potato from mock oysters to cereal coffee. He seeks a cooking partner able to prepare possum in 107 ways, claiming they could earn a million dollars together.
Market notes show wagon market with oats and timothy values around 1.27 to 1.35, and feeder sheet prices noted. Stock market lists hogs at 8.59, steers 8.25 to 8.60, calves 7.00 to 8.00, and building stock at 5.00 to 5.50.
Consumers told wagons will make only one delivery daily. Hang your cards early in the morning and remove after delivery to ensure ice, as no extra trips will be made. The notice urges prompt placement and retrieval of cards.
The Linton Pythian Sisters held a profitable district No 7 convention in Dugger with decorations from local merchants and over forty cars guiding visitors from Indiana mining areas. A two hundred visitor dinner was hosted by the Rebecca lodge and the Orphans Maintenance Fund gained over 250 dollars. The event showcased Dugger hospitality and the convention will return to Newport next year.
A group of Washington visitors led by Mrs. Jesse Morgan hiked from home to Buck Creek for games and wading before a noon luncheon. The outing included Mary Rhodes Mabel Rupert Lorena Letsinger Clara Usrey Lelia Shopan Helen Plew Alice Butler and chaperon Mrs. Jess Morgan with plans for another picnic.
Troop 1 Boy Scouts and leader Joseph H. Haseman left last evening around six for a hike calling it an awake party. They had supper at ten and breakfast from three to six, arriving home early this morning.
Mrs Ray Wolford and Mrs Will Craft hosted the Fortnightly Club yesterday afternoon at Mrs Ray Wolford home. Officers elected include President Mrs Seth Inman Vice President Miss Grace Hopkins Secretary Mrs Bill Craft Corresponding Secretary Mrs Andy Humphreys Treasurer Mrs Charles Tolson.
Twin baby girls were born yesterday afternoon at Freeman City Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Riese Griffith of Dugger.
Mrs. William Humphreys of 860 J Street Northwest was injured after a fall at her residence last Tuesday, suffering a serious injury to her left arm.
A notice announces no dance tonight but promotes a big special dance scheduled for Saturday June 11 with a reminder to remember the date. It emphasizes the upcoming event and urges attendance despite the current cancellation.
A notice announces thirty six fine pictures and an interesting meeting at the Baptist church tomorrow night.
A flurry of short trips and visits marks the day as Lois Hannah returns to Vicksburg, several locals head to Sullivan, Indianapolis, Terre Haute, and Bloomington for errands, visits, or study, while others stay close to home for the summer.
Sunday evening Epworth League meeting features Miss Anna Boswell as leader with the topic Thy Kingdom Come in My Country. A solid lesson plus special musical numbers. Arrangements include discussion of convention plans. All young people are urged to attend.
Tomorrow the Coalmont team will showcase at Hase man grove ball diamond in co operation with the Linton Giants local club. Two to three ex league players reportedly on Coalmont roster. Giants strengthen lineup with new catcher Daisy. Gates open for a straight gate collection and season-ticket holders must sign cards. Fans urged to go in the front gate and root for the home team.
Stockton township farmers plan a homecoming at Saron Reformed church Tuesday at 7 30 p m for all farmers and friends including men women and children A program is prepared for each group and the event invites the whole family to spend an hour with neighbors The program committee consists of H A Kramer and J H Haseman
Mrs. Alice Vincke underwent surgery today and is reported as doing well. Other patients are stated to be progressing nicely.
A brief promotion claims investments in chiropractic care yield broad wealth and happiness gains through better health and efficiency. It argues health drives earnings and that a small dollar investment in chiropractic care is the best choice, with far reaching, calculable benefits.
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