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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1944
Page
4
The December Farm er Speaks poll shows 53 percent of farmers would vote dry in a national prohibition upsurge while 47 percent oppose. The nationwide survey reflects agricultural sentiment on a national policy issue.
Midwest farmers favored prohibition 51 percent to 49 percent opposed. Other areas leaned drier, 55 percent in favor of a liquor ban and 45 percent for its sale. Rural voters gave clear positions with no one in the no opinion category.
Wilbur McCorkle expresses thanks to kind relatives and friends for greetings gifts and flowers received during his hospital stay and after returning home.
Dr Stephen S Visher of Indiana University finds Indiana climate superior to most of the Earth in his 500 page Climate of Indiana. After 25 years of Indiana weather study his just published book covers nearly every state section and presents a practical appraisal of local climate. The work argues Hoosiers have little right to complain about weather.
A grieving mother writes to her son serving in a distant conflict. She vows to brighten other children with gifts while her own pain remains hidden, praying for his safe return and urging cheer for the troops.
The Hoosier climate shows a 160 day growing season in the north and 200 days in the southwest. Frost totals differ, with 130 days in the north and 82 in the south. record lows reached 33 degrees below zero at Lafayette in 1887 and highs 116 degrees at Collegeville in 1936. Thunderstorms average about 50 days yearly, with about 200 thunderstorms statewide. Summer days are hot and nights short, limiting daytime activity, while spring and autumn offer favorable temperatures for activity.
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