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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1939
Page
4
The Carthage Citizen appears as a weekly Indiana newspaper with editor Ed E Ely and standard subscription rates. It notes publication details, post office designation in Carthage, Indiana, and branding as a second class mail matter.
The piece surveys early 20th century U S growth from tariffs to auto and steel, noting railroads, airplanes, and ships shaped by automobile tech. It cites gasoline sales, employment in automotive sectors, and state benefits, then shifts to health care policy and DoJ actions against doctors amid public trust in the medical profession.
A new book edited by women and published in New York focuses exclusively on women. It contrasts with the World Almanac by detailing women’s tastes activities accomplishments looks and beauty secrets to satisfy curiosity about women.
Grand Jury indicts members of the American Medical Association and Washington DC physicians, charging the associations as monopolies in restraint of trade. The move is described as radical procedure in court records.
An argument contends Mexico's 12 percent production tax plus export and federal levies push up costs on silver shipped to the United States. It claims the U S government stores vast silver in a West Point vault, a result of vast foreign withdrawals and unpaid oil property disputes, with transport costs cited.
Fifty nine percent of members voting on the Hoosier Motor Club's tentative legislative program favor eliminating the poll tax receipt requirement for auto licenses. Proponents argue the law unfairly singles out men aged 21 to 50 and that women should pay alike. opponents say it would remove a collection role from officials and liken the nuisance to past unpopular laws.
Larry Brandon secretary treasurer of Indiana Farm Bureau will speak at the Third Annual State Program for Indiana Rural Youth during the Purdue Agricultural Conference in Lafayette January 9 to 14. His topic is Perspectives with George Coup of Columbus presiding at the banquet January 13 and T A Coleman of Purdue toastmaster.
A deputy collector will be at the Rushville Post Office Building on Tuesday January 17 1938 to assist taxpayers in filing 1938 returns. Filing is free and urged for individuals and all corporations and partnerships. Forms vary by income and business type. returns must be in duplicate with a green duplicate sheet. Deadline is March 15 but early filing is encouraged to avoid penalties.
The column argues that green leaves sustain life far more than machines though humans still exert effort. It estimates the average American worker’s annual physical labor at 0.172 horsepower or 47.5 kilowatt hours, worth about $2.87 for electric motor work and far less if priced like hydro power.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for the positions of Supervising Inspector Senior Inspector and Inspector in the Wage and Hour Division. Applicants need relevant experience in industry or labor law administration and must be 25 to 52. Applications due February 7 1939 east of Colorado and February 10 1939 westward. Full details from the Civil Service Board of Examiners or the Commission in Washington.
Thirty years ago in January 1909 a two year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Jobin D. White died from pneumonia complications. The funeral was held at their home with relatives and friends in attendance.
The undersigned Howard E. Henley is appointed by the Rush County Circuit Court as executor of the estate of Emma J. Overman, late of Rush County. The estate is believed solvent. Jan 6 1939. Attest Dale Fisher, Clerk. Titsworth and Titsworth, Attorneys.
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