07 May 1921
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1921
Page
1
A boastful self description exalts a pure bred Jersey cow claiming top milk richness and butterfat. It says the animal yields abundant, high quality milk suitable for many drinks, pays its own way and provides a handsome dividend to its owner, while being gentle and friendly to ladies and children.
A fragmented passage criticizes a public figure for selfless claims while rehashing predictions about Japan. It recalls Hobson and predicts end times, then notes Michael Dempsey at the Mank Opera House in New York preparing summer comic opera and proposing a German policy solution without charging a bill. Dempsey questions enacting prohibition in Germany and granting allies trade advantages.
Franklin Ind May reports say gifts surpass 100000 in the past year from the Indiana Baptist convention and other sources. Contributions include sizable donations from various organizations guiding the college’s programs and growth.
A new state department to catch and punish automobile thieves will begin operations soon after the law takes effect on June 1. Indiana will form a state police force for auto owners with six deputies and district heads in Indianapolis South Bend Fort Wayne Evansville Richmond and Hammond. The force will use motorcycles or autos and may call on city police to assist. local officers loaned to the state gain authority to arrest statewide for vehicle taking. Charles Lanz of Bedford coordinates preliminary enforcement work and arranges for notaries to serve as state representatives. The department emphasizes strict identity checks to prevent title fraud and outlines key law provisions and regulations.
Uncalled letters dated May 6 include Mrs. Amy Church Stanley Martin Dr Liddle Miss Idima Minks two items Mrs Sue Hadley Wm Lanninga Louis Lanning George W Coy Theo Cohen James Guyon Postmaster Cravens notes to say advertised and that all advertised letters cost one cent
A W C T U chapter organizing meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Harry Antibus at the corner of First and A streets Southwest. All interested women urged to attend.
The Baden government calls Bergdoll a German American while he is German not American and they are given the honor. This reflects wartime nationality and allegiance debates reported by the Pittsburg Gazette Times.
A Kansas City Star opinion note argues that given conditions in China a civil war would be the last thing the country could use to its advantage. The remark reflects concerns about internal stability and foreign observers' views.
A compact editorial note from the Houston Post critiques political parties as groups people join mainly to rebel against. The quotation reflects on party loyalty as motive and questions the value of belonging to a party for such defiance.
Shell-covered forests appear in New Holland as fin crustations thought to come from decomposed shellfish carried by winds and deposited as dust on trees.
Jud Tunkins expresses confusion at the idea that asserting a person’s troubles are their own fault offers comfort. He argues such framing shifts responsibility without addressing underlying causes and seems unhelpful to those seeking understanding.
Dream prophecy of a massacre evokes a warning of contagious illness spreading through a town. The omen is seen as dire for most residents, while gardeners and florists may be spared in the superstition.
Six year old Bessie, returning from church, eagerly tells her mother there is no new terror in the choir, a line from the Boston Trap script that captures a child’s wary humor about church life.
The Median wall stood north of Babylon spanning from the Tigris to the Euphrates as a defensive barrier for Babylonia in ancient history.
A note suggests buying a delicious box of chocolates from Pennington's for Mothers Day. The message emphasizes a simple, thoughtful gift idea with a whimsical spelling in the text.
Local residents plan to buy stamps at the clerk's post office in gratitude for his brave rescue of a young girl from drowning in the south of England, as reported by London Punch.
A quotation attributed to Immanuel Kant on benevolence, noting that frequent benevolence and visible good outcomes foster genuine affection for the recipient, illustrating how moral actions cultivate sympathy and love over time.
A poet notes, I rented a house in the Street of Dreams, while reflecting on rent and value. The Boston Transcript style lines hint at financial ease and urban aspiration. The verse implies that even artists can shoulder high housing costs in a grand setting.
Mrs Maurice Doidge of Petersburg is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Kramer on North Main Street as her guests.
A reader treats a mother with a box of chocolates from Pennington’s for Mothers Day, sharing a simple gift gesture and seasonal indulgence.
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