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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1935
Page
4
The Carthage Citizen notes weekly publication from Carthage Indiana with subscription rates of 1.50 per year and 90 cents for six months and 50 cents for three months. It mentions entry as second class mail matter at the Carthage post office.
The new reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Canada triggers wide reaction. Supporters see expanded Canadian trade and lower consumer prices, while critics decry secrecy and potential harm to timber and other domestic industries. Proponents expect cheaper goods. opponents warn of ruined timber regions and political risk in forthcoming elections.
An argument targeting the average man explains that 80 percent of taxes are hidden in prices paid by consumers. It cites 1933 figures showing corporate and individual incomes totaling 6.5 billion dollars against a government bill of 15.5 billion, leaving a debt or unpaid taxes. Indirect taxes raise the cost of daily goods and services, so a real reduction would aid the small saver, laborer, and small business owner.
The poem laments pervasive taxation from birth to death and urges tax reduction. It lists daily expenses like stamps clothes news ice cream bread and medical costs as taxes. The speaker argues taxes have grown in breadth and burden compared with the past.
The article compares two paths to financial security: accumulating wealth through savings and investments, and using life insurance. It argues that both are viable, with life insurance offering a surer course for the average person.
A religious lesson outline emphasizes Ezra 7 10 and Nehemiah 8 18. It highlights preparation to seek the law of the Lord teaching Israel the statutes and judgments and applying Gods Word to national life. The study covers assembly reverence interpretation conviction joy and obedience.
Ten years ago William Dill aged 73 died on a Wednesday evening at his home after four years of poor health and a rapid decline in the last two months. He had lived here several years after leaving the farm west of town. Also noted are visits by local residents: Frank Overman and wife to Grace Dill at Miami University Oxford Ohio. Mrs J A Lineback visiting Indianapolis relatives. Clarence Pauley of Arlington visiting Jesse Addison. James Terhune and family with Ben Shankland in Elwood.
A reflective quote by E. H. Chapin celebrates moving toward an unknown, thrilling mystery. The author finds exalting the idea that humanity advances into realms unseen and undecided by any intelligence.
A concise aphorism equates life on earth to rent paid for one’s space. It reflects a philosophical view that daily duties and service accrue as a cost of existence in the world. The statement emphasizes duty over possession.
Ross Kennedy and Chester Wall visited Raymond Addison Sunday. Mrs E D Lewis and son Robert stayed with Clyde Lewis in Morristown Tuesday. Dr M H Chappell aged 67 of Knightstown died after paralysis with funeral Sunday. Miss Winona Newsom and cousin Gertrude Wheeler plan a trip to Havana from Indianapolis on Friday the 22nd. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Noah Price on Sunday December 17.
Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs J F Tweedy spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Hart Tweedy southeast of here. Mr and Mrs Alva E Newsom celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Friday night Dec 10 at their Carthage home. Miss Lavonne Parish of Greenfield guests of Mr and Mrs Herbie Beher Friday to Sunday. Rev D E Hanna of Indianapolis and John Jessup Ora Siler and Charles Parish and families were entertained Sunday at Roy Herklesss home. Mr and Mrs Elias Chappell called on J Merrill Chappell and wife Monday evening.
Pedro E. Carr, renowned Cuban economist and statistician, argues that advertised products outpace non advertised ones like modern transatlantic liners over barques. He says scientifically planned campaigns in leading newspapers are highly remunerative and persuade consumer choice through targeted selling appeal.
Mrs Paul Norris attended the Thesis club meeting in Rushville at her mother Mrs Hal Greens home Thursday after now Miss Alice May Walls of near Rushville is visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs Floyd Miller Mr and Mrs Floyd Miller were ir in Shebyville Monday
Hal and Kerrigan lie with Barry in a night scene filled with quiet silences and moonlit mood. A distant car arrives and the group contemplates ghosts and fates as Barry clings to Hal and the moment lingers in the firelight.
Hal confronts Barry aboard a sunrise breakfast run as he presses to learn the fate of her husband. Barry resists, clinging to a debt to her dead father, while Hal reveals a penetrating, coercive resolve. The scene hints at a fractured relationship and looming Los Angeles move.
In a gray pre-dawn hour Hal Lor senses looming trouble as he and Crack exchange terse words. A dim east light and a flashing air-beacon intensify the mood of foreboding in the quiet moment.
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