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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
2
Classified ad rates outline mail in Indiana and outside Indiana options. Rates include per column inch and line charges for reading notices, obituaries, and bank announcements, with terms for permanent contracts and one cent a word for standard classifieds. Cardinal details appear fragmented and inconsistent in the OCR.
The text notes London planning an underground parking system for cars, contrasting with long-standing surface parking by pedestrians. It also lampoons Congress and Wayne Wheeler while commenting on weather in Washington and evolving language from radio. The piece criticizes anti evolution laws and critiques travelers in Chinese waters amid danger.
For the next two days the local chickens risk roosting high as talk swirls about Methodist preachers and a bad season for grand dragons. The Colorado grand dragon of the klan has been arrested as part of a tax case tied to income from a scheme. Uncle Sam asserts underpayment of taxes on the big take-off from dupes.
W. J. Hamilton has completed negotiations to purchase the Forst five and ten cent store on South Main. Fred Dillingham will manage the store for Hamilton. Forst plans a several weeks’ vacation before deciding on future plans. The article also notes a poem about a Wesley teapot and upcoming lectures by Mrs. Anna Onstott on the teapot’s history and its use in Methodist conference programs.
After recent showers, residents note Buck creek valley cannot sustain the city’s needs. Council calls for a move to the river gravel as the only solution and invites citizens to attend tonight’s meeting about an adequate water supply.
Loren Wilson a Franklin college student and Kappa Delta Rho member died after recent illness and two surgeries for appendicitis He had played basketball for Franklin and was emerging as a leading player His funeral services were held at the Kappa Delta Rho house and his body shipped to his Arkansas home.
Investors in the Home Loan and Savings Association are asked to bring pass books for crediting the semi annual dividend. Books should be left at the office by June 25. W F Stover assistant secretary.
United Press Dispatch from Indianapolis notes hours receipts about 9 000. beef prices vary with heavies 12.00 to 15.00, medium and mixed 12.90 to 13.00, bulk 12.90 to 13.00. Cattle receipts 950 with slow market. steers 10.50, cows and heifers 7.06 to 10.75. Calves receipts 900, market strong. top 10.50, bulk 10.00 to 10.50.
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