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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
2
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The Washington Post comments on Indiana's new bone dry law, noting absurd penalties for minor alcohol transgressions versus harsher punishment for celebratory drunken driving. The piece lampoons lawmakers for classifying offenses with inconsistent severity and jokes about extreme punishments for misspelling Volstead.
Earl Cooper, a veteran racer, finally breaks a jinx to win the Confederate Memorial 250 mile race in Charlotte North Carolina before about 40000 spectators. He overtakes leader Tommy Milton in the final fifty miles and finishes with a lap margin. His time is 2 hours 2 minutes 55 seconds at an average speed of 121.6 mph with Harry Hertz finishing second and Milton third.
The Elite society will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs W H Scholl on North Main Street.
A city campaign should be brief after the primary as six months of information has let voters know candidates. Electors should vote without extra campaigning and focus on building community spirit and public service. The column shifts to varied notes on world affairs, including discussions on France Spain and tech bombs, and remarks on Judge Gary and Debs in New York.
If Senator La Follette were not displeased with the conduct of the administration most folks would tend to suspect that it was not all right.
A compact notice outlines a want ad option in a citizen paper linking sellers with buyers. It emphasizes simple listings and quick access to local goods and services through a community classified feature.
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