Local notices and oddities from Linton newspaper
Office and subscription details appear for Linton Indiana, with rates for mail and carrier delivery, advertising prices, and legal notices. The item includes a quip about gunmen, autumn, a pink eyeless phosphorescent frog, and a note on a heat wave ending with rain, describing unusual local weather for the season.
City schools unite in orderly start to term
The New York municipal campaign is cited as a possible reference point for John L. Lewis in this grave crisis in the anthracite field. Meanwhile the city schools begin the term in good shape with a well organized and synchronized effort from instructors and students joining the work before them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
New York
Auto drivers urged to slow for school safety
Officials emphasize increased caution as schools reopen. With children back in neighborhoods near campuses, drivers should reduce speeds and be vigilant on all streets, especially near schools, to prevent accidents.
Reading in the Rain Prompting a Car Owner Mockery
A newspaper anecdote recalls a driver who missed a stop sign on a misty morning and clashes with a policeman. The driver retorts that critics in the rain mock him for owning an expensive closed car, while the officer warns him to read. The piece suggests a moral about critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re: W. Howe’s Monthly
Permanent waving method promises fastest curls at Prin cess Pat Shoppe
The Nestle Landis process offers seven minutes heat and three minutes cooling for permanent curls. It claims to be the safest steam method that does not injure hair and advertises curly hair for $10. Visit the shoppe for more information. Phone 14 Totic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nestle Landis
Pat
Cubs Clash with Dugger Grays at City Park Sunday
The Linton Cubs meet the Dugger Grays Sunday at 2:30 PM on the City Park diamond. Each side has two wins in four games this season, making the matchup a decisive battle for supremacy. Skinner and Keene will be the Dugger battery, while Fitzpatrick Mallister and Moss patrol the Cubs’ pivotal positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger Grays
Linton Cubs
City Park
Skinner
Keene
Dupeer
Fitzpatrick
Mallister
Moss
Cubs
Indiana Prepares to Fight Corn Borer Invasion
Indiana will have a $10,000 emergency fund available October 1 to combat the European corn borer. Officials warn the pest could devastate corn yields by 75 to 90 percent if it enters Hoosierland. A fly biological control is being developed, and a conservation exhibit at the state fair shows the borer’s damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hoosier
State Department of Conservation
Ohio
Michigan
Lake Erie
Hoosierdam
Conservation Commission
Knights of the Fiery Cross Plot Reported in Berlin
Berlin police announce discovery of a movement led by three Americans and about 1000 German adherents seeking to establish an order named the Knights of the Fiery Cross modeled after the Ku Klux Klan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Knights of the Fiery Cross
Guarded New York Girl Who Aims to Leave Home
Sylvia Mullin of New York, once Edward Browning’s second choice for Cinderella, has grown so eager to quit home after gaining notoriety that her mother has arranged close guarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Mullin
New” York
Edward Browning
Cinderella
Insulls Denied Buying Indianapolis Street Railway
Report from Chicago claimed Insull utility interests were set to buy the Indianapolis street railway and the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction. Robert I Todd, president of both companies, denied negotiations were under way. A long-running rumor suggested Insulls sought a traction link among Milwaukee, Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville via their Interstate Public Service subsidiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chicago
Insull
Indianapolis Street Railway
Terre, Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Robert I. Todd
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern
Insulls
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shim
NEW Union Lumber Company
Linton Daily Citizen
Turner & Bryan
Citizen Bulldine
South Main
Society
Linton
Ind
of Congress
Bae
Vienna
America
Millon Battery Station
N. Main St
Diana
KLAN
Germany
Rex
Buick
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Chrysler Woodger Brothers
Oldsmobile
Overland
Studebaker
Willys-Knight
Tire Shop
Clara Coffman
St. N. FE
Fourth St. S. KL
Louise Deschemaker
Sixth St
Tra Deckard
Marco
Joe Lynch
Paul Cotton
Fourth St. N. W
Guy P Park
Fitz Bakery
Stdp
Keiffer
Ira Eb, Adams
Sairview Fruit Farm
Isaac _meanley
Ford
Robertson Construction Co
Bloomfield
Amedee Danel
H” St
T. H. Wabash
Wabash
Mary ‘Watson
D” Sts. N. W
St. N
Eskin C. Turner
Rainbow Beauty Shoppe
Ashby
ELK Horn Pharmacy
Rexall
Overland-Hodges Co
Sr i
Forst
Luxor Jardiniers
Atwater
Kent
Carl H. Roach
Main St
Pegi Epengico
Canada