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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1945
Page
3
A Carthage Indiana notice urges subscriptions and advertising support while detailing polio statistics by age group. It stresses that over 75 percent of cases affect those under 20 and appeals for dimes to aid the March of Dimes campaign.
The article promotes the upcoming March of Dimes drive highlighting the fight against polio. It notes the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis has distributed over 8 million dollars for research and education and over 2 million for emergency epidemic aid, with 1945 local chapters directing nearly 5 million dollars for patient care.
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Three scholars evaluate Hazlitt's Table Talk on Columbia Network's Invitation to Learning. CBS broadcast Sunday December 30 from 11:30 to 12:00 noon, hosted by critic John Mason Brown with CBS conductor participation.
CBS and NBC offer a flood of year end and New Year programs. Discussions highlight books, critics Louis Kronenberger and David Daiches, plus religious talks on Church of the Air. The CBS Education division presents Invitation to Learning while Michael Scott Presents adapts The Pilot. Arthur Godfrey and the Little Godfreys close the year with wit and song and Bob Burns helps Harry Stanton land a Santa Claus role.
Indiana's Department of Conservation warns winter snows threaten game birds and song birds. Supervisor Harley G. Hook urges emergency feeding programs nationwide, advising farmers to scatter grains under brush and logs for pheasants and quail while city residents feed birds with bread crumbs grain and suet.
Lawrence Carter, after four months teaching in Hillsboro Ohio, returned to Carthage for Christmas with family and friends. He will resume teaching duties January 2 and expects to finish the school year in May before returning to Carthage.
Livestock health leaders warned of swine pox outbreaks this season and urged a winter drive against hog lice to reduce disease losses from now through spring, stressing proactive measures for hog herds.
The Town Board of Carthage Indiana enacts a curfew law making it unlawful for guardians to permit minors under sixteen to roam public places between 10 PM and 4 AM from June 1 to September 1 and 9:30 PM to 4 AM otherwise with parent or custodian present. Fire whistle warnings precede curfew. violations carry fines up to 25 dollars and the ordinance takes effect after passage and publication.
An official from the American Foundation for Animal Health states hog lice carry swine pox virus and bites promote pox infections. Outbreaks rarely occur where lice are absent, and pox increases vulnerability to winter diseases. Eradication requires clearing old bedding and thorough quarters cleaning.
Doctors have long prescribed Pertussin to ease coughs from colds and today it is available at any drugstore. The famous herbal remedy works internally to relieve coughing and loosen phlegm. It is safe, effective for all ages, inexpensive, and pleasant tasting.
The excerpt urges disinfection and proper care for hogs, recommending a good quality dry dip or disinfectant for their treatment. It reflects agricultural guidance on livestock hygiene.
Sincerely Mrs Lillie M Griffith extends warm regards to all the folks in the old home town with heartfelt tribute and gratitude for shared memories and community bonds.
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