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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
2
A dated remark cites Mussolini claiming Italy will field a formidable navy air force and a 5 000 000 man army amid geopolitical shifts. The text also notes political silence from Senator Borak and a local school board election discussion, praising careful vetting of candidates.
The Alpha Bible class of the M. E. church will gather Friday at 7 30 in the Social room of the church for a meeting and discussion.
An old drugstore promo claims McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound tablets help thin people gain weight fast. It touts sugar coating and candy-like taste, with refunds if 5 pounds aren’t gained in 30 days. Examples include a woman gaining 15 pounds in six weeks and several 56 pound gains.
Charles Swann a 15 year old son of Dave Swann disappeared from his Bicknell home two weeks ago while seeking work. He wandered to Bruceville then Salina Kansas where a police contact led to his apprehension. His father sent money for a one way ticket and he is now home with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Frank A Bailey of 1053 East Vincennes Street report their son Junior A Bailey has graduated with honors from Iowa City College. He was among 33 of 11 00 students honored and is 20 years old. He will train at Fort Snelling for a captain's commission then study medicine in Philadelphia at Jefferson College focusing on surgery.
Mrs. Mary Hall reported Raymond Hall remains in critical condition at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He suffered injuries from being run over by a car trailer and underwent a necessary operation though additional double pneumonia worsens his prognosis.
Thomas Pew a 27 year old coal miner from Bicknell Ind died after taking poison Monday night in despondency over unemployment during a mine shutdown. Authorities report the death occurred yesterday with no further details released.
Greene County residents are invited to a Greene County picnic at Garfield Park in Indianapolis next Sunday June 12. Attendees should bring baskets with good things to eat for sharing.
Bert Farthing left his home on B street southeast today after several days of illness. He had been confined to his residence due to his health but is now able to be out.
A New York Stock Exchange membership transfer was arranged at 220000, a new record, with the sale price 3000 above the previous high. The transfer is subject to exchange approval.
Classified ads list plant sellers and prices for cabbage sweet potato and other vegetables. Kings Gardens and Wolford's Gardens advertise varieties and contact details. Also notices for tires baby chicks and household products appear with location data and prices.
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