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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1929
Page
2
Rates shown include yearly four quarters at 4.00 and months 2.00 with various terms by mail outside Indiana. Advertising rates per single column inch and per line for reading notices, obituaries, and social announcements. Minimum insertion 250 words? The readable fragment outlines permanent contracts, one cent words, and social-card notices.
A column comments on the newsboy's work ethic and early earnings, urges respect for subscriptions, notes the share of smuggled liquor from France via Miquelon, and clips miscellaneous era curios about stockings, fashion terms, prohibition views, aerial stowaways, Voliva’s flat earth belief, and Sunday driving fears.
We extend thanks to all who showed kindness in our sad bereavement the death of our beloved husband father and brother Special thanks to neighbors friends Brother Haley the singers Messrs Welch and Cornett those who sent floral offerings those who lent cars and the Masonic lodge for the service at the grave Mrs Walter Robertson and children the sisters brothers and their families
County figures summarize 1928 and 1929 valuations for farms, livestock, household goods, money, merchandise, and autos. It notes average values, totals, and changes, with detailed figures on cattle, hogs, poultry, diamonds, jewelry, and notes, plus a family dinner guest list in Edwardsport Sullivan and Pleasantville areas.
Mrs Lon Poole and granddaughter Julia visit Rex Spear in Vincennes while George Eggleston Jessie Goodman of Indianapolis spend the weekend with Thead Goodman. Lorene Goodman visits sister Elza Wright in South Bend. Community members attend a United Brethren church convention in Linton. Rev Pierson and spouse visit Jessie Stevens south of Linton. Fainot and Bedwell families join Ada Fainot in Bloomington. Flem Goodman Leo Schantz Lyons guest of John Page. Bill Daugherty near Petersburg and Saucerman family also visit. Bedwell family of Evansville and Gwenda Padgett of Danville visit. Sunday visitors at Mr and Mrs. (text incomplete).
John L. Yeazel aged 23 son of Mr and Mrs George D Yeazel of Indianapolis and former Linton residents died after injuries from an automobile collision near Lebanon. He had his left arm amputated at the shoulder but died of shock and loss of blood at St Vincent hospital in Indianapolis yesterday evening. He traveled from Chicago to Indianapolis with his mother and two other passengers. The Yeazel family left Linton about twenty years ago and are remembered by older residents.
After 51 years of continuous service, a historic clock brought to the district by Mrs. Lucrétia Owens in 1878 ceased to run three minutes after her death on June 1. Since then the ancient clock has failed to operate, marking a quiet end to a long local timepiece history.
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