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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
2
An old advertisement questions if work harms kidneys and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills. It cites a user named Harvey Wonder from 40 Third St. N. W. and asserts kidney ailments cause backache dizziness and fatigue, urging neighbors to try the remedy from Hamilton's drug store.
Advertising rates for Linton Daily Citizen include per inch line and reading notices with fixed minimums. Classified ads cost one cent a word, first insertion minimum 26c, and rates for obituaries and non news letters vary by contract.
Dr E V Bull resigns as secretary and manager of Free man City hospital after eleven years of service. The community lauds his devotion and notes the hospital remains solid, well equipped, and debt owed continues to be collected. Miss Bessie Small oversees a highly efficient organization as the institution continues serving Greene county.
An editorial extols miners in Linton, praising local business leaders for genuine appreciation of the miners’ role. It warns that losing the mining population would require rebuilding the city, and notes public support for miners’ reasonable requests. It also comments on China’s woes, science versus religion, and riches debates, ending with a jab at history and market talk.
It notes the Fourth of July is under thirty days away and mentions Linton plans for the holiday celebration.
Austin Risher son of Captain and Mrs J W Risher of this city learned the printer's trade in a Juin ton printing office. He is now fore man of Racing Forms a Chicago publication with a daily circulation of 35000 and earns about 100 dollars weekly.
Notice to all Odd Fellows to meet at the hall tonight at 7 30. Second degree to be conferred on eight members.
Delta Alpha Sunday school class held a bridal shower for Mrs. Homer Bailey at Mrs. Jesse Morgan’s Broadway home. The group, 26 members, enjoyed a play titled I Will Maybe and a wedding supper with gifts for the bride Capsat last Clara Pearce and groom Delbert, amid jovial skits and praise for the couple.
The missionary society meets at Mrs. Charles Tolson’s North Main Street home tomorrow at 2 30 PM with Mrs. Margaret Jordan as leader. It is the last meeting of the year and members should bring mite boxes. The program includes hymn, prayer, Bible lesson by Mrs. Tolson, Women in the Only Church by Rev. Corts, Missionary Work review by Mrs. Mollie Barry, Financing the Kingdom for Conquest by Mrs. Nelson, circle affairs discussion, offering, and benediction.
The Christian Endeavor society held a church social last evening with games and stunts enjoyed by all. Mrs. Johnson and Bert Christy gave short talks to about 56 members, praising the growing, active group and its aim of wholesome fun and fellowship.
Oscar Davidson of this city, son of Mrs Emma Davidson, married Elva Deckard in Vincennes about three weeks ago. The couple will live with the groom’s mother at the corner of First and A streets southwest in Lincoln.
At a Reformed church last evening the pastor and wife hosted this year’s confirmation class and parents for a party. A spider web contest amused all, with families matching Bible verses to their surnames on decorated tables. The event stressed Christian training and parental guidance.
The Ki Wanna Sewing club of College Hill school met yesterday at Miss Alice Beale's home in West Linton. Members sewed talked and played games. Led by director Miss Bess Barry the newly formed group aims for bright future. Attendees included Mae Inman Bernice Taylor Charlotte Clarke Mary Maddison Ida Goodly Bertha Woolf Jane Crowns Faye Bainain Delores Bainain Wilma Keller and Alice Beale.
Officers and division captains of the Anti-Cant class of the Christian Sunday school will meet at the home of their teacher Miss Begs Barry at 2:30 PM Thursday afternoon. Everyone is urged to attend as there is important business.
Lee A. Walker of Terre Haute Indiana extols Tanlac describing prior stomach trouble poor appetite headaches back pains and shattered nerves. He says five bottles cured him and he now eats well sleeps soundly and feels better than ever. Tanlac sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.
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