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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
3
Prescott Journal-Miner editor Lyle Abbott argues vaudeville is a recognized newspaperman’s skill and laments a trend toward entertainment over hard news. He predicts future papers will resemble distant ancestors, with more feature stories and less digestible news.
Franc is Weisert formerly of Vincennes and assistant cashier at First National Bank was shot during a Fresno California Chrysler agency hold up. He was killed instantly around 6 30 this morning. He left a wife and four children. Weisert had moved to California years earlier and served as office manager for the Fresno Chrysler agency. He is survived by his wife Michel Powell, a sister Camilla and an uncle Charles A. Weisert in Vincennes, a secretary at Citizens Trust Co.
Joyce Bales daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bales of Marco left hospital after mas toid trouble surgery following scarlet fever. Lawrence Baker of Jasonville had tonsillectomy this morning. Ralph Isenogle of Newberry underwent an operation today.
History making body has finished Kansas City work. Spite his final victorious sweep through the Republican national convention, the experience has been more harrowing than befalls most candidates, especially as Hoover is a shy, sensitive man. Long before Hoover agreed to run last February, his enemies in and out of the party waged determined propaganda to derail his nomination.
Wyley Mason, 77, southern Pike County philosopher, notes in his diary 53 straight June 13 rains with rain arriving after intervals all day. He began recording at 24 and has watched rain fall on June 18 each year, a pattern he once predicted would end a drought, which yielded a bumper crop.
In a terse vignette a man named Talero Pbtube is described with questions about his faults and fate, as readers glimpse his fragile, congenial nature amid hardship. The fragment hints at social doubt and personal struggle.
The passage compares ancient and modern monuments noting the Colossus of Rhodes height in cubits and feet, and states the Statue of Liberty stands 141 feet tall atop a 155 foot pedestal, illustrating historic height estimates and modern measurements.
Miss Holly Shiveley of Northwestern University Chicago says she spends 1100 dollars annually to keep the title of best dressed girl, and she could dress well for half that amount yet not retain the boner.
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