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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1936
Page
4
Governor Alf Landon warns that spending billions of borrowed money may parade prosperity but leaves future taxpayers to bear the bill. He stresses fiscal responsibility and the burden on citizens and their children.
The piece argues that automation does not cause unemployment, citing U S census data from 1879 to 1930 showing rising steel employment despite mechanization. It notes May figures near 492,000 and explains machines boost production, lower costs, and improve quality, urging against regressive limits on technology.
Night driving poses higher fatal risk with most deaths among pedestrians. Drivers overdrive headlights and glare from brighter lamps is not a cure. Pedestrians must wear bright clothing and face traffic for safety. education for both groups is urged to reduce night crash deaths.
A historical piece argues that government costs take over 20 percent of national income with hidden taxes embedded in everyday goods. It uses bread to illustrate 53 taxes per loaf, notes $100 million extra paid for bread over three years, and calls for reducing government cost to ease the public’s financial burden.
Edison Electric Institute economist William M. Carpenter argues TVA’s 1935 operating deficit, calculated with government figures and imputed interest, implies taxpayers nationwide subsidize TVA power. He estimates 1.45 cents per kWh shortfall, excluding depreciation and other costs, with losses borne by citizens in all states.
Maris Trev or is unsettled by Rod O Rorkes eager invention plans while she longs for romance and fashionable life in New York. She weighs a safe union with Rod against a chance with Stanley Fayson as Patsy counsels, hinting at social climbing and love in a bustling office corridor.
An outline of Acts 11 and 13 teaches how Antioch became a model mission church and later a base for a worldwide missionary movement. It highlights faithful testimony, inclusive ministry, Holy Spirit guidance, and the call for home churches to send Spirit led messengers who reach diverse peoples and proclaim judgment on sin while leading to Christ.
A reflection on how a week of hardship reveals deeper knowledge of God and self, surpassing what long prosperity offers. The quote attributed to Bishop Hall frames suffering as a path to spiritual insight and personal clarity.
Babson argues that progress arises from sustained effort, not reduced labor, stressing perseverance as the path through trouble. The quote positions work as a remedy for economic or personal hardship and endorses continuous effort over idleness.
A brief aphorism attributed to Reg states that understanding what to discard is key to owning possessions. The note frames material control as a matter of judgment and minimalism.
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