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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1923
Page
4
A young husband, afraid to confront his and his fiancée Molly about his evening club, finally resigns from his circle to spare her. After marriage, Molly reveals the real protest was about supporting an invalid, not his outings, prompting a humorous reversal as she confesses her earlier words were misheard.
In E. Ill., June 26, work on the entire Eastern Illinois rail system was reduced from ten to ten and a half hours. The move followed recent wage increases for certain workers and affects crews across multiple departments as telegraph and service tables report.
Kept unclear due to OCR. report from Purdue agriculture staff notes a fast ripening period causing poor grain quality. Labor concerns and uncertain crop outcome cited. June 26 at Keene, Indiana may imply statewide discussion of yield and quality with pressure on market demand for a cure.
June 26 report from Chicago describes six armed bandits holding up a cigar store and a bakery on the south side. They rifled safes, pried loose cash totals, and began shooting after looting Louis Silversmith’s safe, with manager Peter Stout possibly wounded in the attack.
The Seekers class of the Reform Church will meet at the home of Mrs Mary Bredewez Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Every member please be present. In other brief items the news notes a miner Jesse Buckham, 52, killed at Miami mine No. 8 by a sliding slate and notes the survivors, three daughters. Also reports hailstones near Manada, North Dakota, causing damage to crops and livestock with several injuries.
A fragmented notice mentions a public auction of property once used for several purposes, with Fairbanks Morse & Co. involved in a potential purchase. June dates appear, along with a local dancing club event at Tewberry Beach with Porter's providing music. The text is garbled and several details are unclear.
Fragmentary historical note discusses varying proposed amounts and inclinations in a broad view. Mentions Thomas REE and a large or varied sum with emphasis on freedom and extensive consideration of many items. Contains garbled OCR text needing context.
A man asks the telephone operator for guidance after his wife and cook are absent. He explains the situation and requests instructions on how long to boil the coffee, highlighting his reputation for quick thinking. The anecdote underscores his reliance on external help to manage breakfast unaided.
A quotation from James Elroy Flecker urges readers to read poetry aloud with dignity and deliberate pacing. It speaks of valuing each word for sense, sound, and association, and notes the importance of subtle metre pauses in teaching wise readers.
A witty note from the Boston Transcript on the game of hearts tracing its age old roots and the playful shift from clubs to diamonds as the modern suit of choice.
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