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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1925

Page

2

Classified Ad Rates From The Newspaper Page

The text lists ad pricing for various durations including one year six months and three months with different figures, plus mail rates outside Indiana. It also states rates for advertising by column inch, line readings, permanent contracts, notices and cards, and classified advertising at one cent per word with a 26 cent minimum for the first insertion.

Indiana

Farm commodity prices overview from historical list

Wheat at 3.92 dollars, old grain 1.20 to 1.25, corn 90 cents to 1.00, oats 54 to 56 cents, Timothy hay 16.00 to 16.50 dollars. Prices reflect a snapshot of agricultural market figures.

Linton Mayoral and City Posts Seek Party Nominations

Isaac Bunch and Oscar Naseman announce mayoral bids in Linton with primaries on May day. Herbert Priest seeks City Clerk nomination under Republican voters. Duther Fulkerson runs for Councilman at Large as a Democrat in the May 5 primary.

Linton Mayo Isaac Bunch Oscar Naseman Herbert Priest Democratic Party Duther Fulkerson

Airplane Flights and Mythical Invasion Debate Recalled

A fragment argues flights repel a mythical invasion of the United States and recalls historical political voices. It cites William Jennings Bryan and Tom Marshall, noting Democratic stance and humor in hard times, while contrasting optimism with hardship in the era.

United States William Jennings, Bryan Tom Marshall

The danger in raising salaries of congressmen and legislators

The concern is that higher pay may attract more individuals to public office, not that taxpayers face greater burden. The present wage scale already attracts many, and a raise could increase the pool of seekers seeking governmental positions.

Local highways improving with steady traffic load

All things considered the season of the year along with the immense amount of traffic over them the rounds in this locality are in good condition generally. Year by year and mile by mile our highways are eret ting better and better.

Fair conduct of highway commission urged by speaker

The speaker defends John D. Williams and other state highway commissioners against attacks. He says the commission has been fair and capable and urges the public to await all facts before condemning on indictment alone.

John D. Wilams State Highway Commission

Innocent Until Proven Guilty and Fair Justice

The author argues that defendants deserve the presumption of innocence and that sparing an occasional guilty verdict is preferable to punishing the innocent. They warn that vindictive justice erodes respect for law, undermines public confidence, and harms equal justice by judges and juries alike.

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Farm Bureau Meetings Schedule and Topics

Farm Bureau announces meetings on Tuesday March 10 at Scotland school building 7 p m Wednesday March 11 at Bloomfield courthouse 7 p m and Thursday March 12 at Lyons school building 7 p m The program includes motion pictures a discussion of seed corn testing and soybean culture and some business matters.

Scotland School Bloomfield Court House Lyons School

Fortnightly Club Meeting Hosts Named

Mrs Otto F Harting and Mrs A L Hebb will host the Fortnightly club tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Hartings home at Second and A streets southeast.

Otto F. Harting A. L. Hebb

Mrs Almon Liston Elite society gathering noted

Members of the Elite society gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Almon Liston's home for an afternoon of music and conversation. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Raleigh Roach J C Fritz Cletus Gill John Suttle Harris Wilkie Orville Coleman Earl Aikin Ray Reed Roy Cook Marshall Oberholtzer Walter Scholl Joseph Curry Charles Wolfford Otto Froeschke Earl Spensler and Abnon Liston with guests Mrs Hailey Bicknell and Mrs Ersil Stewart.

Almon ‘Liston Mesdames Raleigh Roach J. C. Fritz Cletus Gill John Suttle Harris Wilkie Orville Coleman Earl Aikin Ray Reed Roy Cook Marshall Oberholtzer Walter Scholl Joseph Curry Charles Wolford Otto Froeschke Earl Spensler Abnon = Liston Hailey Bicknell Ersil Stewart

Personal News of Mr and Mrs John Hensley

Mr and Mrs John Hensley traveled to Palestine Texas this morning on business. Mrs E A Powell, previously ill but improving, departed for Indianapolis for medical treatment and may be away about a week.

John Hensley Palestine E. A. Powell Indianapolis

Linton Plans Music Memory Contest for Greene County

The Linton public schools music department uses forty selections from Battle Hymn of the Republic to To a Wild Rose presented via vietrola. Fifth and sixth grades junior and high schools aim to recognize each piece by name composer and nationality. A three member team from each grade and the high school will represent Linton in the Greene County contest at Bloomfield in March with the county winner advancing to the district on March 24 and the state contest in Indianapolis on March 28.

Linton Greene County Bloomfield Indianapolis

Ever Ready class meets at Helen Trinkle home

The Ever Ready class of the Baptist Sunday school will gather Friday evening at 6 30 at Miss Helen Trinkle’s home 880 Ie street northeast for regular business and social meeting. All members are invited to attend.

The Baptist Sunday School Helen Trinkle Ie” Street

Aid Society Market at Coleman's Saturday

The Aid Society of the Reformed Church will hold a market on Saturday March 7 at Coleman's. Available are home made bread cakes pies and doughnuts along with vegetable soup and chile. Bring buckets for soup.

Aid Society of the Reformed Church Coleman

Delta Alpha class calls meeting at junior house

The Delta Alpha class of the First Christian Sunday school will hold a called meeting at the junior house tomorrow evening at 6 45. The meeting will discuss business of unusual importance and every member is urged to attend.

Delta Alpha First Christian Sunday School

Alpha Delta Sunday School Plans St Patrick Party

The Alpha Delta class of First Methodist Sunday school will meet in the church basement tomorrow night for a St Patrick s party promising a good time for all attendees.

Alpha Delta M. E

Mt Mellick Club Meeting Friday Afternoon

The Mt Mellick club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs Gail Jackson.

Mt. Mellick Gail Jackson

L A W Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow Afternoon

The L A W club will meet tomorrow at 2 o clock in the afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jesse Morgan.

L. A. W. Club Jesse Morgan

Seed Corn Good Yellow Dent at g8 per bushel

Sees seed corn listed with price and vendor Jesse Swaby of Linton Route 1, five miles north of Linton. Also an energetic factory representative wanted in Linton district, Synero Motors Co. of Battle Creek Michigan advertises a commission opportunity. Additional items include 12x13 Axminster rug for sale, a three room house with land, bale hay, and a Ford touring car trade inquiry. Multiple local names, addresses, and contact windows.

Jesse Swaby Linton Synero Motors Co Battle Creek Mich No BE Third St. N. Ie Henry Jumphreys lFord Alex Sims R. R Atlas

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