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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
3
In sorrow the unseen hand of death leaves many grieving. The article emphasizes last rites, compassionate care, and the funeral director's trained, experienced, and devoted service, highlighting the value of professional pride beyond price.
A woman bedridden by nervousness and monthly troubles reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says two bottles restored ability to do housework and praises the medicine over doctors. The letter urges other women to try the remedy.
Greene County Indiana treasurer will offer for sale at 2:00 P M in Richland township bonds totaling 8000 dollars in ten series. Each series includes a 500 and a 300 bond bearing 5 percent interest dated May 15 1921. Series maturities begin May 15 1922 with semiannual payments until all are paid. Bonds and coupons payable at the Greene County treasurer office. Witnessed by the board of commissioners seal June 8 1921.
County of ILON invites bids July 6 1921 at 2:00 PM to repair John Gambill John Squires and Quear Pigg bridges in Wright township plans specs on file for inspection in the county office bidders must file proposals bonds and affidavits as required by law board of commissioners grants right to reject any and all bids witness hand and seal June 9 1921
Notice of bond sale for Stafford township petitioned by Noah Stafford and others for 13700 dollars in twenty equal series over ten years. Each series a 685 dollar bond at 6 percent interest dated May 15 1921. Deputy Governor or official signs June 8 1921 Herschel Corbin.
Denver June 16 Farmers National Council calls for joint action with organized labor to end control by investment bankers over railroads natural resources ships and banking and to secure fair taxation and wage justice for workers in farms factories mines and transport. The telegram urges AFL endorsement and says farmers as workers deserve their fair hire and equal rights.
Bicknell Indiana June 16 Ten applicants have sought the vacancy created by W W Carter resigning as superintendent of Bicknell schools. Among candidates is Forrest Irwin principal of Vincennes junior high. Other contenders include J A W Gillaspie Lyons superintendent L A Mundy current principal Jesse Adams county superintendent and former Sandborn head Major Ira D Reedy L C Helderman Camp Grant vocational teacher R C Duff Bloomfield T A Roberts Alfordsville and O H Blossom Indianapolis.
George Meyers and Russell Priest, top members of the East End Horseshoe League, issue a world wide challenge to play any team next Sunday at 2:80 PM at the East End course. They invite all ages and sizes, declaring they bar nobody.
Preliminary census figures show Indiana planted 4,457,400 acres in corn yielding 158,608,938 bushels. Wheat acreage 2,798,657 produced 45,207,862 bushels and oats 1,718,748 acres yielded 52,529,723 bushels. Iowa led with 371,362,393 bushels. other top states Illinois Nebraska Indiana Ohio Missouri. Figures also note fewer producing enterprises in Indiana’s mines quarries and oil/well operations compared with a decade earlier.
Sullivan Ind June 16 Schuyler Douthitt a young Sullivan businessman and Miss Thelma Hammack of Dugger were married Tuesday night at the Catholic parsonage with Rev Father Scheffer officiating. The couple departed for a trip to French Lick after the ceremony. Douthitt is son of Mr and Mrs Frank M Douthitt and Mrs Douthitt is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ebert Hammack of Dugger.
Clerks and employees of J. W. Wolford Sons' department store enjoyed an outing on the river this afternoon. The store was closed at noon for the excursion.
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