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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1908
Page
2
The notice lists pricing for business locals per line ten cents in blackface type, card of thanks twenty five cents, obituaries priced by word length from fifty cents to one dollar, extra copies five cents each, and charges for church and society events with paid admission. Display ads require application for rates. Big Four Time Taree.
Hon Philip Willett of London delivered a two hour lecture on The Poetry Pathos and Humor of Life at the Christian church. The majority found him disappointing and the committee offers a limited rebate.
Fragmentary OCR text outlining a 61st Congress tally with 219 Republicans and 72 Democrats. It notes Democrats making a notable advance and mentions that only two of thirteen deressmen elected are Rey.
An old advertisement and short notices discuss deafness caused by blocked Eustachian tubes and catarrh with claims of cures by focal applications. The page promotes ManZan Pile Remedy for piles and Hall's Family Pills for constipation, and mentions the Foreign Missionary Society meeting with Mrs Anna Kennedy.
The column lists Thanksgiving visits across families including Mrs Milton BSP SeR, Mr and Mrs Van Hood near Fairview, Ed Retherford, Elihu Price, Diantha Stinger from Indianapolis, and Byron Retherford in New Castle. It notes a sermon by Rev F E Dugan with a theme on chastisement faithfulness. Product ads for remedies by J H McCarty & Son are included alongside district church activities at Fletcher M E church tonight.
H. E. Tweed, an Ohio breeder, recounts starting a sheep venture after a century without success on his farm. He notes lessons in selecting rams, avoiding overemphasis on pedigrees, and focusing on growth, uniformity, and rugged constitution. He details dog losses, parasitic challenges, dipping with tobacco mix, and expanding land and alfalfa to cut feed costs while keeping corn and stover.
A Chicago garden contest divided into five sections praised not only beauty but the civic effect of home improvements. Leaders urged individuals to join block improvement societies to boost neighborhood vigor, cleanliness, and tree care, stressing that personal effort fuels broader city beautification.
The article explains sheep aging by tooth development. Front teeth appear in sequence at about ten, eighteen, twenty-eight, and thirty-three to forty months, with full permanent teeth by four years. Merinos mature teeth later. by ten to twelve years teeth may wear smooth if pasture is adequate.
Environment shapes education and character as towns and homes with untidy, shiftless air mark inhabitants as lacking ambition. Real estate values rise with homemaking prospects, and local businesses prosper as the desirable population grows.
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