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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
2
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A brief musing on modesty and changing fashion, noting that the figure wearing the suit may provoke more attention than the garment itself. The speaker questions how the Trish situation can be resolved when circumstances keep changing from day to day. The casual market is cited, with the dollar’s value fluctuating and sellers failing to recognize it.
Postmaster General Work urges post office patrons to vent through newspapers, highlighting ongoing strain on papers and signaling a push to channel customer complaints via the press rather than direct channels.
Insurance statistics declare 1921 the healthiest year in Canada and the United States. The remark notes living people who could discuss the period, while invoking Conan Doyle to interview those who died on the subject.
The Ohio State Journal offers 2500 in gold for every grafting war contractor jailed by Harry Daugherty and an extra Packard Single Six in cases where the jailed contractor is a Republican. The tease implies a political jab at Daugherty and party alignment.
Linton advocates a continuously safe public swimming pool with frequent water changes for all ages. The speaker argues the city can afford such a pool, equally with Sullivan or Clinton, and urges the council to act now to gain a memorable name, proposing the Greater Linton Club.
The Republican national committee intends to spend about a half million in the coming election not on individual candidates but to sway the country against changing horses during reconstruction. Wrigley of chewing gum fame kicks off with a $25,000 check, and editorial pages nationwide will absorb that much more canned copy.
Flames rose about 150 feet and black smoke darkened the sky as a Tidewater oil pipe line leak at Turman township bottoms in Sullivan county ignited Friday. An estimated 2000 to 3000 barrels spilled over swamp land, burning trees and underbrush. motorists flocked to view the blaze.
Pocahontas and Red Men held a county meeting in Jasonville Saturday night. An enthusiastic parade at seven preceded a program at the K P hall with solos readings and Brazil band music. Chickeath council presented degree work. Four palefaces were initiated into the tribe. A banquet followed in Red Men hall.
A Chicago Tribune item notes young Bobby, turning four, attending a birthday party and amid friends jokingly answering a question about his age. He declares, When I have another party PU be five, reflecting a playful misunderstanding about growing up.
Ten railroad unions warned the railroad labor board of a strike if pay cuts go into effect July 1, linking action to living wages and broader labor support. John L. Lewis signaled miners would back rail workers, predicting slower rail service and wider economic strain if the walkout proceeds.
A Sunday at the Warner home marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a bountiful dinner. Relatives attended including the Kramers Berns Haseman Stoeckel and Streitlemeier families and many others, all wishing them many more such anniversaries.
A party of Mr and Mrs Stewart Wright Mr and Mrs Elmer West Mr and Mrs Cicero West and Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson motor to Panther Hollow near Richland Creek Sunday and spend the day picnicking and bathing. They brought well filled baskets with angel food cake fried chicken cold water and lemonade. The outing was enjoyed by all and they plan more trips. Elmer West’s tin lizzy balked on the way home, but the day was a success.
The Elks' Ladies plan a 500 card game evening at the club rooms with several out of town guests attending and Mrs A M Beasley serving as hostess.
Misses Mabel Bray and Louise Sarmont traveled to Terreaute yesterday to enroll in the summer term at State Normal.
Violet Rebekah Lodge No. 213 will hold a meeting Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend and discuss lodge business and upcoming events.
All members of the senior B Y P U are asked to meet at the Baptist church at 6 15 p m Tuesday evening and proceed to Shady Beach. Bring bathing suits and 25 cents. Those with cars, please bring them. Every member come.
Metropolitan Lodge K of P No 198 Chickeath Council D of P Boy Scouts Troop 2 at Saron Reformed church Painters Union No 481 Violet Rebeckah Lodge No 312 Clerks Union No 457 American Legion QuaPaw council D of P Royal Arch Masons Eagles lodge Aerie No 578 Linton Lodge B P O E Odd Fellows Lodge No 637 prayer meetings churches Lodges D of P and Masonic sisters and clubs plus choir practices and social gatherings across churches and civic groups all listed with meeting sites and hosts
A contrived sales line touts gasoline at a dream price, claiming tires are guaranteed for a million miles and that the motorist’s happiest dream will finally come true when a gallon costs Wil dust a year.
A list of local residents visiting friends and relatives across Indiana and nearby states. Rip McMillion is in Terre Haute on business. Miss Molly Moffett visits with Mrs. Will Talbott. several locals host guests from Bloomington, Vincennes, Terre Haute, and Indianapolis. weekend trips include Shady Beach and Vincennes Lake Lawrence. many visits note university and college ties.
A group enjoyed a picnic yesterday at Trinity Springs including Mr. and Mrs. Bumper Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fitzpatrick, Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Fitzpatrick, Miss Dessie Fitzpatrick, Miss Florence Petty, Lee Wakefield, and Percy Myers. After dinner at the Trinity house they bathed and danced, and all reported a good time.
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