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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1935
Page
4
A collection of advice on potato storage and ventilation, thinning Chinese Cabbage, water for chickens, alfalfa, black stem rust, barn cleanliness, gas engine care, cooperative movement, weed control, lawn mowing, rhubarb storage, and root crop storage. Includes notes on turkey selling, egg production costs, hillside alfalfa, and a short humorous quip.
In a terse street confrontation a tramp is accused of stealing a rug. The tramp insists it was a gift from a woman up the street who told him to flee.
Social and family events fill the week with visits across Greenfield, Indianapolis, Louisville, and nearby towns. Reunions at Riley Park and Hannegan church draw about 120 attendees. numerous relatives and friends travel between Anderson, Rushville, Knightstown, and Vincennes for weekend gatherings and birthdays.
Agitation for government banking mirrors a clash between the American personal enterprise system and a European style collectivist security system. Virgil Jordan of the National Industrial Conference Board argues nationalizing credit centralizes authority, risks depersonalized policy, and could erode individual savings through state control of credit.
Governor W S Myers of the Farm Credit Administration told Rutgers and other banking officials that farm credit will expand, with more short term loans needed as agriculture improves. He argued PCCAs do not threaten banks and urged farmers to obtain credit from banks or credit institutions on a business basis. A stray quoted line about a lawn mower and a surprise appears in the transcript.
A doctor asks if the patient followed the instruction to drink hot water one hour before breakfast. The patient replies that they did their best but could not manage the full ten minutes.
Agricultural Director Dan H Otis outlines how farm inventories and budgets aid budget formation and loan planning. He notes production loans are better managed with advance budgeting to align expenditures with income and ensure timely repayments through careful financial programs.
A Negro man is examined for a driver's license when asked about a white line in the road. He replies it is for bicycles. A person called Bill asks about toothpaste and a Phil retorts he has no teeth loose, provoking humor.
A local grocer advertises apples with a sign reading Early The Early Bird Gets The Worm, using a familiar proverb to attract buyers. This brief notice highlights a simple in-store promotion and the shop’s sales approach.
Notice to taxpayers of Ripley Township Rush County Indiana that on September 3 1935 the Township Advisory Board will consider levies at their regular meeting place. Taxpayers may be heard and after levies are set ten or more aggrieved taxpayers may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners by filing with the County Auditor by the fourth Monday of September. Dated August 6 1935. J Russell Publow Trustee Ripley Township.
The court appoints Peter J. Sattler as executor of Elizabeth J. Hill's estate, declared insolvent, in Rush County Indiana. Wm J. Henley Sr. is listed as attorney with Dale Fisher, Clerk. Notice dated August 1, 1935.
The Madrid correspondent notes the sereno or watchman who carries keys, a lamp, and a staff. Serenos, largely from Galicia, patrol flats at night, reducing police patrol needs. Madrid allows limited duties, with uniform minimal, yet the sereno is deemed part of the armed forces with strong penalties for assault.
The 1762 Ohio deed, described by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, records Moravian missionary Christian F. Post clearing land and building a cabin in Tuscarawas area. An Indian conference led to a square 50 by 50 step tract deeded by Captain Pipe, honoring the land agreement for Post to teach agriculture and religion.
The Commissioner of the Bush Circuit Court issues notice of a sale under an order in the case Sarah Jane Frazier versus Mabel Helt et al number 7213. Sale is set for 10:00 A.M. on a stated date following the order.
Commissioner Floyd J. Newby announces private vendue sale of multiple described tracts totaling 221 acres in Ripley and Rush counties Indiana. Sale subject to Federal Land Bank and Federal Farm Mortgage liens with senior liens excepted and the balance paid in cash. Sale location at Newby & Newby law offices Knightstown.
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