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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1924
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows various subscription prices and terms. Mentions annual, six months, and three month periods with amounts. includes references to mail outside Indiana. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
The piece traces U S political temperament from McKinley to Harding, noting restless leadership from Roosevelt and Taft, Wilson’s idealism, and the nation’s shift to Harding’s plain spoken, steady approach as speeches fade. It highlights enduring appeal of action and restraint in governance and the public’s craving for normalcy.
Henry Ford muses that even without Muscle Shoals he can likely maintain a living income. He contemplates ongoing business prospects and stability despite potential loss of the project.
The article notes William Jennings Bryan resuming a critique of Wall Street while Robert La Follette nears his 69th birthday on June 14. It quotes him as unafraid of a young rival, and comments on tobacco use among French women. It also questions La Follette’s push for a third party before any plan for the two existing ones is settled.
A concise classified notice states a citizen seeks to sell a vehicle through a simple want ad. The item is described as a car or auto in need of a buyer, with emphasis on quick, private sale and direct bargain terms.
A stream of short items lists Roy Russell of Lyons visiting the city, trips to Terre Haute and Indianapolis, stays with relatives, guests at homes in Sullivan Spencer and Bloomington, and several locals attending commencements, weekends away, and park picnics. Notables include Miss Spainhower of Chicago teaching at the Chicago State hospital and J. A. Cox family enjoying Spencer state park.
The Alpha Bible Class of the Methodist Sunday school will be entertained Friday at 7 30 PM at Mrs Ray Reed's home on Sixth Street Southeast. All members are expected to attend and enjoy the good time.
There will be no meeting of the Mothers' club of the Christian church this week due to the death of Mrs Ham at her home. An announcement will be made afterward.
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