WIC Aldridge A Hoosier Pitcher In Spotlight
Vic Aldridge a Martin County native and Pittsburgs premier pitcher earns a starring role as Washington Americans meet Pittsburg Nationals for the 1925 baseball title starting October 7 in Pittsburgh. The former Martin County teacher from Indian Springs is 31, 5 ft 9½ in, 175 pounds, right handed in both throws and bats.
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Washington Americans
Pittsburg Nationals
Pittsburg
Martin County
Martin County Tribune
Vic Aldridge
Indian Springs
Vic
Aldridge
Big Corn Carnival Opens Entries Soon
The corn carnival in Linton is underway with entries open until Wednesday afternoon. Citizens are urged to submit fancy work and other items by tomorrow afternoon, with home-made bread due by Thursday noon for judging Thursday afternoon.
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Linton
Five Best Radio Features Tonight from 1925
Program listings detail evening radio features across networks and cities. Old English program on WES and R&D St. Louis, Veiled Prophet parade hookup across WEAF and others, old time ballad program with soloists and orchestra, Verdi opera Il Trovatore from WEAF, and WIP Philadelphia symphony at 8:30 p m.
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Chicago
R&d
St. Louis
S. T
WEAF
New York
WEEL
WFI
WCAE
WGR
WJAR
Wwe
Wwcco
WOC
WCTS
WIP
Balloonist Higgins Lands on Roof in Bloomington
Indiana news brief reports James Higgins, balloonist at the county fair, came down on the Cravens home roof in Bloomington without injury. Other items note pioneers installing oak floors in corn cribs near Greensburg, Newcastle authorities funding to oppose a telephone rate increase, and Madison county farmers predicting the county's largest corn crop.
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Bloomington
James Higgins
Oscar Cravens
Greensburg
Daniel Heaton
Notice for bids for coal for city schools
Sealed proposals to supply and deliver about two hundred tons of No 4 shaft mined coal to city school buildings excluding Linton Stockton high school must arrive by noon Friday October 9 1925 Bids opened 2 pm same day at city school board meeting place Right to reject any bid reserved A H Witty for the Linton City School Board October 2 1926 10 2 4 6¢ ii
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Linton-Stockton
A. H. Witty
Linton City
Linton Cubs to Play Greys in Pleasantville Sunday
The Linton Cubs travel to Pleasantville Sunday to face the Greys. First pitch is at 2 30. A large crowd of Cub fans will follow to root for the home team in Sullivan County town. Pleasantville is strong and the contest should be interesting.
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Linton Cubs
Pleasantville
Greys
Cub
Sullivan County
Nugent to Speak at Indiana County Agents Meeting
M B Nugent of Terre Haute will be a principal speaker at the National County Agents association conference October 14 alongside the National Dairy exposition in Indianapolis. Purdue's C G Christie will preside, with sessions at the events building fairgrounds and a dinner at the Lincoln. An exhibit of nearly 100 dairy heifers will be shown in the shop pavilion. Nugent recently moved from Greene to Vigo County as county agent.
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M. B. Nugent
Terre, Haute
National County Agents’ Association
Lincoln
GC. Christie
Purdue University
Fair Ground
GC. J. Jackson
Goshen
Wild Horse Mesa at Grand Theatre Tonight
Zane Grey thriller Wild Horse Mesa featuring Jack Holt Noah Beery Billie Dove and Douglas Fairbanks Jr opens at the Grand tonight with Glenn Tryon offering comedy in Daddy Goes a Gruntine. Tomorrow and Thursday Colleen Moore stars in She Desert Flower with Lloyd Hughes in support.
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Zane Grey
Jack Holt
Noah Beery
Billie Dove
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
the Grand
Glenn Tryon
Daddy
Colleen Moore
Lloyd Hughes
Wright Funeral Tomorrow in West Linton
Funeral service for Floyd FE Wright will be held tomorrow morning at 10 at the residence in West Linton, conducted by Rev. O A Cook of the Baptist church. Burial at Bloomfield cemetery with Elks ritual at the grave. Elks members meet at the lodge on North Main Street at 9:30 tomorrow morning.
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Floyd FE. Wright
West Linton
O. A. Cook
The
Baptist Church
Bloomfield Cemetery
Lodge of Elks
Elks
North Main — Street
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
A Turtle Lake Wisconsin reader cites long standing weakness backache and nervousness relief from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports using it before each of six pregnancies and after childbirth and credits Liver Pills for eight years of constipation. A canvass claims 98 in every 100 women benefited from the remedy.
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Turtle Lake
Wisconsin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Vincennes Pageant Highlights Indiana Social Work Conference
Delegates at the Indiana conference on social work toured historic Vincennes recreating scenes from early Indiana life. George Rogers Clark in buckskin confronted Colonel Hamilton at Fort Sackville, while a tea was served at the Harrison home shrine. The pageantry featured Alice of Old Vincennes and guests visited the old cathedral and legislative hall.
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Indiana Conference On Social Work
George Rogers Clark
Hamilton
Fort Sackville
Harrison
Daughters of ‘the
William Hemp
Territory
Vincennes University
Northwest
Alice
Maurice Thompson
Indiana
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