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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1926
Page
2
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Sergeant Alvin C. York broke ground in Jamestown Tennessee for the Alvin C. York Industrial Institute a $100000 school with dormitories for boys and girls He seeks to lift Blue Mountain Cumberland Plateau hill people by providing practical education and opportunity His war hero fame gave way to peace driven aid through education and service
A Washington newspaper proof reader Howard A Harrison found a $1,000 bill in place of his usual $100 in his pay envelope. He realized the overpayment, returned $900 to the cashier, and preserved trust in human nature. The note also recalls Ro manian loan rumors, Charlie Ross, Billy Patterson, and a playful reflection on ambition and success.
George Washington died at Mount Vernon on December 14 1799 and was buried in the family vault. In 1887 the body was moved to the present tomb and rests in a marble sarcophagus with shield and eagle sculptures. The text notes Welch funeral services emphasize simple, tasteful ceremonies and helping customers economize.
Michael Sterling learns his Japanese servant has moved hidden family miniatures to a Cedar Valley loan exhibit. Stella Mapes, his former fiancée, confronts him about the borrowed pieces and a past quarrel. They reconcile in a lunch meeting, reigniting their engagement with a plan to marry soon.
A garbled clipping notes research on salmon migration and temperature effects. Henry B. Ward of the University of Illinois is cited as finding that water temperature influences stream function, with colder water guiding sockeye salmon to spawning grounds.
The third annual outing for all D. R. Scott & Co. employees will be held on the house boat of D. R. Scott on White River near Worthington Thursday. Included are workers from Cushing & Co. and the Variety Store, with 24 employees total. The four businesses close at 11 a.m. and travel to the outing site for music by a Bicknell orchestra, dancing and refreshments.
Mrs. Gilbert B Sims hosted Saturday afternoon in honor of Mae Kingan fourth birthday with games and stunts and pink and white refreshments. Guests included Virginia Rose Bicknell Evely Anne Lee Ruth Owen Lois Freund Mildred Willoughby Mary Froeschke Virginia Rose Holden Barbara Holden Catherine Foote Bobby Walters Willard Clayton Jack Scherer Jimmy Clayton Raymond Correll Moses John Correll Lawrence Scherer Millard Clayton Pauline Exton Mary Willoughby Mathena Walters and Mae Kingan. Regrets came from Martha Dorraugh Bicknell Virginia Lee Garland Eaton Anna LeForge Pauline Sarvis Virginia Eskew Maxine Eskew Frank Dorraugh. Mae received many gifts.
Classified items offered for sale including potato plants, cabbage, tomato and other vegetables from King's Floral Gardens and Nancy Hall, with prices per hundred or thousand plants. Also listings for sweet potato plants, house and foundation work, real estate, rentals, and misc notices including lost items and farm goods. Local operators include Linton Faultless Coke Co and Robertson Construction Co.
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