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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1933
Page
3
A long decline leaves only two bentwood plants operating in the Valley Forge district of Pennsylvania. The remaining producers use hickory and white oak, with locally grown stock preferred when knot-free. Some wood is imported from the Southern States as steaming and clamping methods bend wood without splitting.
Chains on either side of a belt pull wood into curved forms on an upright frame. Power drives the shaping, with evers used for bends. Kiln drying lasts about thirty days after removing the forms. Assistant forester notes bent wood tends to set farther during drying. Final step finishes the designed product.
Indiana wheat farmers move toward organization under the government control program. A seven to nine member county committee will run township meetings, explain payments, and gather sign agreements to reduce acreage for 1934 and 1935. Indiana’s quota totals 14,290,877 bushels with a possible $4,001,445.66 in payments if all sign contracts. Farm Bureau urges cooperation to restore parity prices and support NRA and AAA efforts.
The text condemns tax exemptions for government owned and financed enterprises, arguing they privilege certain interests over private investors. It warns that such favoritism risks property and savings of laboring citizens and calls for public accountability to protect equality before the law.
Greenfield Reporter notes the revival of dueling in Heidelberg under edict of Chancellor Hitler. Heinrich Schmidt of the Allenania Corps fights Franz Von Grundel of the saxon-Borussia Corps in a grudge sabre duel witnessed by about a hundred students.
A public critique argues Congress exempting publicly owned light and power plants from the 3 percent electricity tax betrays taxpayers. It cites Los Angeles, noting the bureau saves about 450000 dollars yearly while private plants pay taxes, raising fairness questions and calls for equity.
Advise on selecting trees like black locust for erosion control and pasture management. Emphasizes pruning, grazing effects on stands, and choosing economical graded produce. Recommends caring for poultry, working with landlords, disposing of unprofitable cows, and sourcing disease free chicks.
An example of public spirit notes the National Board of Fire Underwriters offering to assist the federal government with fire protection for public buildings during wartime and now with public works. It stresses safeguarding lives and property and cites cooperation as essential to reduce fire losses nationwide.
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