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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1926
Page
2
Reading notices and announcements are described for permanent contracts and notices for obituaries cards of thanks and social announcements. The text appears as advertising rate and policy guidance for a newspaper classified section including column measures and insertion rules.
The Linton Fourth of July will feature a full day of attractions from morning till night, highlighted by a big parade. Prof Moscicki, Poland’s new President, has a notably short name compared to the former president Wajceichowski. The town plans artistic street lights on pedestal lamps, funded by property owners paying about 54 dollars per post while the city provides electricity.
Tomorrow afternoon at the city park under Elks auspices a flag day program begins at 2 o'clock. Hon. Claude E. Greggs mayor of Vincennes will speak. The event promises entertainment and patriotic influence and the public is invited to attend.
The closing exercises of St Peter School will be held Sunday afternoon June 18 at 2 30 oclock in the Grand Opera house. The public is invited and a pleasing program is promised. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children featuring a flag song boys play a Garland drill tableaux the Mother Goose Choral Toy Symphony and selections by the school orchestra.
The Ebbw Vale mine near Sullivan has burned out after a seal was fitted and the mine entered for examination. The May 12 fire caused damage earlier estimated by Superintendent John Boyle. officials expect the mine to be ready to start by July 10.
All brothers with blossoming flowers are asked to bring them to the hall by 7 o clock tomorrow morning. The flowers will be used to decorate the graves of deceased members.
April 14 1865 marked by White House obsequies on the 19th and state rotunda rites through April 21 as Lincoln's body traveled to Springfield Ill A tolling bell chorus and public tribute framed a martyr's funeral Welch funeral service touted for caring attention and fair pricing
The army worm drive appears to abate in some spots while growing in others. In the past week the infestation expanded several miles, with worms moving northward from marsh alley near Baile church and crossing roads a mile north by the mill. They have destroyed meadows, pastures, and corn fields, with farmers using poisoned mash and plowing furrows to combat them. Hundreds visit the infested district to view the outbreak as residents recall similar events from long ago.
Rushville reports Leon Frisch, 18, arriving from Austria to join his father Morris Frisch, the reunion marking the first time they have met since birth. Other dispatches note Mrs. Eli Clements breaking her arm by a garden hose incident in Washington and Judge Clarence Dearth’s cleanup crusade keeping Muncie orderly as Posey County tallies primary turnout at 4,918 votes at about 81 cents per vote.
Dune seekers from many cities descend on Seymour and face police opposition as authorities declare their gathering a direct violation of the law.
In Evansville on June 12 three men summoned for jury duty in a liquor law violation trial sought excuse arguing they are unalterably opposed to prohibition. They requested to be excused on grounds of deep anti prohibition convictions while court weighed the requests.
Indianapolis market report shows hog receipts about 4500 with best heavies around 14.0 to 14.86, sows and fat hogs mixed 14.85 to 16.26, cattle receipts 200 with steers 8.00 to 10.25, cows and heifers 6.00 to 10.00, sheep 200 with top 6.00, lambs 18.00 to 17.50, calves 800 with top 13.00 and bulk 12.00 to 12.50, eggs and poultry prices steady with hens 25 cents, leghorns 25 cents, old turkeys 28 to 24 cents, ducks 14 to 16 cents, butter prints 42 to 44 cents.
Notice to the public warns against dumping trash at the north city limits and cites enforcement by the chief of police. A stray herd of red cows with white faces seeks return, with a reward mentioned. Numerous sale items include cherries, eggs, coal, potato plants, gladiolus, a residence with greenhouse, and farm supplies. Help wanted ads for magazine collectors and sales agents appear alongside rental inquiries and general solicitations from multiple locations and companies.
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