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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1925
Page
2
The piece lists subscription and advertising rates for the Office Citizen Building in Linton Indiana, with carrier and mail rates, and rates for reading notices and classified ads. It also includes a series of short, satirical social notes referencing topics like Congressman Hill and the eighteenth amendment, Hawaiian travel, state tax board humor, and Mayor Hylan’s jab at Governor Smith.
The passage recalls Vice-President Tom Marshall praising the citizen who looks everyone in the eye and the tension around enforcement actions. It notes Mr. Saklatvala’s acceptance of an exclusion order and suggests befits of state power, hinting at future domestic inquiries as rumor of Sunday work circulates.
Opening sales in Linton this week show gradual trade as newcomers browse. Local shops report up-to-date goods and prices that are at least as reasonable as elsewhere, reflecting a cautious but stable market posture.
Margaret Wright, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wright, was severely cut and bruised on the right side of her face after a Maypole she was swinging on came loose and dropped her to the ground. Her right knee was cut and swollen, and she will need aid to walk for several days.
The Gentry Patter son circus known as Gentry Patterson circus ended its run in Conway Arkansas after four years of bad business. The Billboard notes the season closed Friday night September 18 with all paid off, the troupe sent to winter quarters in Paola Kansas, and future plans undecided.
Wayne Duke pled guilty to possession of liquor in police court and received a 100 dollar fine and costs plus a 30 day penal farm sentence suspended for good behavior. Herman Story pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 10 dollars and costs and turned over to the sheriff to board out. John Elkins faces the same charge before the mayor this evening after resisting arrest on South Main Street.
Roger Peckinpaugh of the Washington club was chosen as the American League MVP for 1925 by a small margin over Al Simmons of Philadelphia. The leaders list includes Joe Sewell of Cleveland Harry Heilmann of Detroit and Harry Rice of St Louis, with Peckinpaugh at shortstop leading the point total.
J. H. Ragle and William Moss of Jasonville are among 109 candidates for Indiana University freshman football this fall. Both hope to earn berths in the freshman backfield and may join the varsity squad within three years.
Willie Coppins was brought in last evening for treatment. Marie Johnson of Solsberry was brought to the hospital this morning for treatment.
The Order of Eastern Star will hold a meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 o clock. Members are urged to attend and participate in the planned sessions and activities.
Indianapolis markets show mixed cattle hogs sheep and calves activity on Sept 24 with strong bulk prices. Hogs reach 13.65 to 14.05 while cattle steady to firm and calves top at 14.50. Sheep trade remains steady with top lambs at 13.50 and calves brisk.
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