Weather forecast debate settles for science not signs
In Indianapolis on Sept 30 federal meteorologist J H Armington dismissed old weather lore that linked predictions to corn husks bark on trees or geese migrations. He praised practical methods and warned calendar almanacs offer no reliable forecast beyond immediate conditions observed by seasoned observers.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
South
J. H. Armington
Armington
Pastor and wife to entertain church youths
Rev and Mrs Cissna of the Methodist church host the church youth group at 7 30 pm in the parsonage as part of rally week Sunday school activities featuring games and amusements.
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Cissna
Methodist Church
Premium prizes listed for city park carnival and product exhibit
Additional premiums and rearrangements announced for next week’s big fall corn carnival at the city park. Awards include Bestloaf bread First $2 and second $1.25, Best can berries $2 and $1, Best can preserves First $1.50 and second $1, Largest head cabbage $2 and second one quart floor varnish, Best corn pane $3 and $1, Best peck pears $2.50 and $1. Also listed are sponsors: T. P. Lam, A. & P. store, Stewart's electric shop, Columbia Music store, C. F. Tolson, Dr. Bull, Poe & Johnson, Lin ton Ice Cream company, Economy store.
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T. P. Lam
Carl Harris
Red Circle
Stewart’s Electric
Columbia Music _ store
C. F. Tolson
Dr. Bull
Poe & Johnson
Linton Ice Cream Company
Apple Blossom Time in Stockton Township
Francis Field, a farmer south of Linton, brought the Citizen a large sprig from a tree bearing full bloom blossoms. He notes there will not be a second crop of apples this year.
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Linton
Stockton
Francis Field
Secon
Mrs Scherb Wins First Prize At Illinois State Fair
Mrs George A Scherb of Roosevelt street received word she won the first prize for a beautiful rag rug at the Illinois state fair held in Springfield last week. The rug also won first prize at the Indiana state fair last year, bringing honor to Linton as well.
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George A. Scherb
Roosevelt Street
Illinois
Springfield
Personal notices from Terre Haute to Indianapolis
A series of short personal notices lists George Myers, Mrs. Anna C. Lair, Mrs. Bertha Minnich, and others visiting or staying with relatives in towns including Sullivan Bloomfield Winslow and Switz City. It notes art school returnee Plew, Lloyd Taylor's move from Battle Creek, and Charles Perry medical treatments in Rochester Minnesota.
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George Myers
Terre Haute
Anna C. ‘Lair
Bloomfield
Bertha Minnich
Frank Brown
Bruce
West Linton
Sullivan
Dora Ferguson
Owana
Winslow
Ralph Wilkie
North of
Worthington
Lloyd Taylor
Battle Creek
Mich
Taylor
Charles Perry
North Main Street
Rochester
Minn
Maye Brothers’ Hospital
Pearl Monser
Indianapolis
T. E. Harris
Mary Ethel Monser
Children Pull Taffy at United Brethren Church Event
A Tuesday evening gathering at the United Brethren church basement featured children including Frank McDonald Esta Helen Pauline McDonald Pansy Tryon Lorraine Brewer Ladora Brewer Lucille Char lana Greene Irene Green Margaret Park Rosalind Rousch Lucille Sharp Martha Duncan Virginia Sharp Louise Journey Blanche Hemingway Doris Inman Sarah Dittemore Opal Bowning Mary Topping and chaperone Mrs McDonald making and enjoying large quantities of taffy in an old fashioned pull event.
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United’ Brethren Church
Frank Mc Donald
Esta
Helen
Pauline Mc Donald
Pansy Tryon
Lorraine Brewer
Ladora Brewer
Lucille
Charlana Greene
Irene Green
Margaret Park
Rosalind Rousch
Lucille Sharp
Martha Duncan
Virginia Sharp
Louise Journey
Blanche Hemingway
Doris Inman
Sarah Dittemore
Opal Bowning
Mary
Topping
Sell It Through a Citizen Want Ad
Classified notice urges readers to use citizen want ads for selling goods and services. It promotes simple listings and direct buyer seller connections within the community.
Rummage Sale Promoted by Aid Society of Christian Church
The Aid society of the Christian church announces its annual rummage sale starting tomorrow in the vacant room of the Terhune building beside the bus station. Donors may bring items or arrange for pickup. the sale will run for about a week.
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Aid Society of the Christian Church
Terhune
Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Doyle’s
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet tomorrow at Mrs William Doyle on J street northwest. A good attendance is desired. Members who still have their dollars should bring or send them tomorrow. Mrs Murl Haseman will lead the meeting.
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Woman's Missionary — Society of the Christian Church
William Doyle
J” Street Northwest
Murl Haseman
Patho-Neurometer Service Promises Universal Diagnostic Reach
A new Patho-Neurometer service offers free testing claiming to locate trouble anywhere in the body. Advocates say the device provides instant readings across all organs and systems, promising rapid diagnosis.
Little World Series Opens in Louisville Matchup
Louisville and Baltimore, pennant winners in the American Association and International League, renew hostilities in the opening game of the fifth Junior World Series in Louisville. Four games are set here before moving to Baltimore with a Friday open date and a Sunday finish. The first game starts at 2 30 p.m. CST in fair and warmer conditions.
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Louisville
Baltimore
Colonels
Orioles
Halloween Dance at Moose Hall Draws Crowds
A lively Halloween dance drew residents to the Moose Hall in town for an evening of costumes music and socializing. Local organizers promoted the event and attendees enjoyed a festive atmosphere with classic tunes and friendly competition.
Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Backache Relief
A 1890s style testimonial promotes Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic for kidney weakness. Mrs T J Moore of R F D No 2 Fourth St reports lame backache and kidney pains resolve after using the product.
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Doan
T. J. Moore
Fourth St
Dean
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Boston
DeMeridor Vanishing Cream
Hamilton’s Drug Store
Woodstock
G. van Meter & Co
Harry Welch
Cooper
Lothes Lean
Mrs. Scherb
Tan Mart
U.S. Pat. OF
Maxwell & Persons
Rainbow Beauty
Ashby
Christian Mission Society
Chas, E. Goodman
Cor. Main and
Vincenneg Sta
V. C. Bull
E. V. Bull
Pope & Pope
Linton Trust
Ameri
Louisville Today
Hallowe'en Dance
Moose Hall
Foster- Milburn Co. Mig
Chembuffalo,ny
Jwe
Travelers Automobile
Dfetor
Insurance Department Peoples Trust CO
Road Machine and Welding Co
Paul Fry
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