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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
2
Reading notices, obituaries, and cards of banks are offered at regular line rates. Classified advertising costs one cent per word with a 26 cent minimum per insertion. Permanent contracts are announced upon application.
A collection of quirky lines mentions Senator Borah possibly touching an animal and Ford profits totaling 7526 441,951 in seven years. It jokes about currency longevity, a family demanding things, and Edison giving the heir of the Swedish throne a four mile ride in an old car. The prince is noted as good tempered with no expected international issues.
The Iowa primary outcome leaves Cumming disappointed while Brookhart’s election could alarm voters with a perceived inability to address farm problems, signaling concern over agricultural policy in the state.
Street Commissioner McDonald collects stray dogs each morning and removes them from the city to prevent health hazards. This morning two unmuzzled strays were found near St Paul station and taken away to places where they pose no danger. It is suggested that local police may be involved in euthanizing stray dogs with directed shots.
The White Shrine of Jerusalem Terre Haute chapter held a ceremonial meeting at the Masonic Temple. Local candidates included Esther Baker and several other women. Attendees from the city listed include Will Johnson A B Foster E J Ecker Raymond Ecker Charles Fuller Ersil Stewart and A H Witty who also played piano and sang. Attendance was very large.
Glenburn Mission Church hosts a children day program Sunday evening at 7 30 with theme Pierrot Lights the Torch emphasizing that today’s children will shape the home church and state. Public invited.
Abraham Lincoln was shot on April 14 1865. Funeral rites began in the White House on April 19 with a public viewing in the Capitol rotunda until April 21 before his body was laid to rest at Springfield Illinois. The Welch funeral service offers expert attentive care without extra cost.
Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan was defeated for the nomination of congressman while Senator Duncan Fletcher was nominated for senator by Florida Democrats Countess Dentice di Frasso formerly Dorothy Tailor of New York ordered all Americans off the floor of a Paris resort when an American negro danced
Anglers face a brief bass protection period in Indiana with the law expiring at midnight on June 15. Fishermen must release bass under 10 inches and await the new season, while tales of the big one may follow if luck favors the boastful.
A certified copy of a Greene Circuit Court decree directs Home Loan and Savings Association as plaintiff to collect 412.97 plus interest and costs from Emma Wright and Garland J Wright. On July 10 1926 a public sale at the Bloomfield court house will offer rents and profits from Lot 10 Block 2 Hubbard second addition Linton Indiana for up to seven years. If insufficient, the fee simple of the real estate will be offered to satisfy the decree. Sale by Ervin Ray clerk and A M Beasley attorney. June 1926.
The Indiana state commander of the American Legion orders post commanders and adjutants to assist youths seeking to enroll in the Citizens Military Training camp at Camp Knox Kentucky. Interested individuals may contact Edward B Stockel commander Frank Courtney post No alaa street Northeast Phone 18 wabe.
Public notice from Chief William Coleman warns that future dumping or trash on TL street near the city limits will be prosecuted. Officials emphasize enforcement to curb littering and maintain order.
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