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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1925
Page
2
The Anderson Herald urges constant alertness by drivers and guardians as school dismissals flood streets with children. It notes drivers must keep cars under control at all times, while parents and teachers should warn children and older kids should help keep small ones safe.
A shy boy struggles as he cannot run or hide behind his mother's skirt in the current moment, illustrating a tense scene of vulnerability and need for support.
A Florida chamber of commerce statement declares that a man needs at least one thousand dollars and a job to enter. The remark questions who would go to Florida with such a requirement, implying economic barriers to arrival.
A curdled social aside notes that mothers once believed raising girls was easier than boys. It contrasts girls today with those twenty five years ago, claiming the newer models show more exposed parts.
Walter Johnson pushes back against earlier tributes and sports commentary that mocked his career, claiming those kind words were exaggerated and inappropriate. He argues the farewell pieces overstated sorrow, comparing them to sensational reports like Mark Twain's death.
Citizens face rising costs as turpentine increases by one cent a gallon. Bootleggers are expected to pass the higher expense on to consumers of illicit liquor, adding strain to already troubled residents.
The society editor urges readers to submit social notices early in the day during the World Series games. If hosting or visiting, inform the editor by phone 277 as morning submissions are requested for timely publication.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Forbes hosted the Chum circle at their First Street Northeast home last evening. The feature prize was two hundred, with Troy Ham BR A Kitrill Mrs Thad Wolford and Mrs Vilas Trinkle winning. A dainty luncheon followed for multiple couples including the Bedwells Gregory Wolford and Trinkle.
Mildred Workman of Bloomfield admitted for treatment. Mr. Gardner injured in an accident at Twin mines yesterday and taken home to Vicksburg today. Mrs. Shutes of Salsberry in very critical condition suffering from typhoid fever.
Mrs. Everet Sanders wife of former Representative Sanders and private secretary to President Coolidge is in the city visiting the family of D. M. Puckett of A street northwest. Mrs. Sanders is a niece of Mr. Puckett.
Members of the Alpha Bible class at the Methodist church enjoyed a pre Halloween party in the church social room. The room featured orange and black décor and Halloween emblems. Guests, many masked, played games such as black cat witch and other traditional activities, followed by a business session and social program. Refreshments included pumpkin pie and coffee served by a committee led by Mollie Cardwell with B F Cooper and Otis Coop rider among others.
Sam D. Bryan of the Daily Citizen reports his father Charles T. Bryan, 75, is critically ill in Indianapolis with pneumonia after several days of weak health. Bryan left with his family for the city and is known to have visited Linton families previously.
A postal card from Guy Cravens and Henry Gilbreath describes being at Cave near Fort Lauderdale Florida. They claim to have plenty to eat and joke that it is the warden spot of Florida though such remarks are common in letters from inmates in transit.
Notice to ice consumers that from next Monday October 17 1925 regular ice delivery will be discontinued for the year. Those desiring ice delivery must eatom plant before 11 o'clock a m that day. Phones 17. The Linton Ice and Cold Storage Co. By Carl E Harriss manager.
The Krischak family expresses sincere gratitude to Rev Father Ryan for spiritual consolation. They thank the Knights of Columbus and friends for floral offerings and car services, to loyal neighbors during the infant’s illness, and to Clayton & Aikin and the Daily Citizen. Frank A. Krischak and Family.
A collage of classified notes lists a calf for sale at West Linton, apples for pickup in October, home money from clipping newspapers, daily pay for distributing products, and a Florida land investment trip. It mentions World’s largest company backing a distributing plan and a Pullman train trip to Florida for 99.75 dollars.
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