This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
2
Public Library adds a mix of fiction, miscellany, juvenile titles and reference volumes. Notable authors include Arnold, Farnol, Kingsley, Norris, Porter, and Richards with works spanning drama, romance, adventure, and education.
The article notes Miss Celia Judy, a Brook teacher, has suffered rheumatism for weeks. It mentions new family details about her relatives including a March 27 birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Warren Robbins, granddaughter to Mr and Mrs W. C. Nelson. It also reports on The Horseless Age featuring the Butler Magneto Tester by Charles R. Butler, produced by Butler Mfg Cos in Carthage, claimed to simplify testing ignition devices for mechanics.
Mabel Powers and Cecil Stewart suffer typhoid fever while Albert Jecock visits friends in Rushville. Bookers Town School hosts visitors. Zebb Wallace and Miss Vinnie Burden visit uncle Henry Gulliford. Mrs John Wilson travels to Indianapolis for her son Will Gilchrist’s illness. Rev. Philander Weaver in Indianapolis calls on Will Gilchrist. Mrs Mary Blakemore and daughter Bessie visit the Newsoms in Anderson. Dinner at Ophelia Tutle’s includes Blakemore, Newsoms, Bertha Perry, Ed Mabra, Charles Wright family, Laura Cook, and Leyi Weaver.
A. E. Appleman of the Coit Lyceum Bureau Cleveland Ohio signed a contract with a citizens committee for a three number lecture course for 1912 13 season. The course costs 200 dollars and is promoted by a joint committee with exceptionally good talent expected to draw ticket sales. The aim is to provide top speakers and foster community interest and success.
Building lot in New Castle offered for sale with sidewalk access. Prospective buyers may trade for Carthage property. Call at this office for details. Bazaar at old P. O. room on April 6 notes good market conditions.
The article emphasizes keeping the mouth nose and throat clean during infancy to ensure proper facial bone and teeth development. It covers mouth irrigation gentle cleansing of the throat and nose with antiseptics, cleanliness of bottle nipples, teething practices, and the risks of irritants like hard chewing rings and thumb sucking, urging nurse guided infant care for normal growth.
An admonition on dental hygiene stressing that natural teeth are far more effective than plates for chewing and digestion. It urges constant cleaning to prevent germs, decay, and disease, and notes bridges as replacements when neglect is avoided. Clean mouths save health and teeth for yourself and neighbors.
Sugar camps around Carthage show robust runs over the past two weeks with sweeter sap and excellent quality molasses. Ed Adkins hosts the season’s first camp dinner for about twenty guests including Ed Walker and J J Anderson amid growth at the Adkins camp.
Dr E W Wagoner of Knightstown Indiana claims a eighteen month method will extract teeth remove nerves fill or crown with no pain and no bad effects. He cites hundreds of patients as references. Also an April 6 bazaar listing and sale notice for 1910 white seed oats and a 10 ft iron drag by C F Binford.
James P. Moore, father of R. T. and J. V. Moore, died March 20 at his home near Gwynneville after a long illness. Funeral services were held Saturday at Blue River Chapel conducted by Elder James Brown. Survived by a widow, five sons, and a daughter. He had converted about four years ago but did not join a church. Attending were J. V. Moore and family, R. T. Moore, son Charles, Daisy, and Mrs John Dyer.
The funeral for John E Addison was held at 1 p.m. Friday at the family home in Parkersburg. Rev. Ira P. Harbaugh of East Street Christian Church conducted the services. Mesers: J. J. Anderson and R.
L Hamilton and Mrs C G Hill with Mrs J A Walter sang while Miss Dorothy Sipe accompanied. Grandsons served as pallbearers Arthur Ball Clay Springer Earl Addison Roy Mundon Aaron Plank and Myron Addison. Interment at Addison cemetery north of Carthage with Lewis and Son as funeral directors.
J. O. Nelson received a car load of Haydock buggies in all styles and colors last week. Mrs Dai sy Barr will leave Muncie next Sunday March 31 on her trip to England, a week earlier than planned. FOR RENT Blue grass pasture for 15 to 20 head cattle Amos F Gates Mrs Joseph Sattler Sr of Elwood has lost sight in both eyes due to rheumatism and will consult a specialist.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.