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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1926
Page
2
The article notes sheep offer lower grain needs than other livestock and can improve pastures by eating weeds and spreading manure. It highlights two main profit streams: lambs and wool, with wool often covering feed costs and early lambs fetching good prices. It also explains common terms used in ceramics and brick fragments.
Advice on stair climbing emphasizes erect posture. Do not bend at the waist or rely on the back. Lift the feet, bend the knees, and avoid using banisters to save energy.
The text notes that the sun’s surface heat is uncertain with estimates of ten to fifteen thousand degrees Fahrenheit. It compares this to the boiling point of water at 212 degrees and admits that the interior temperature of the sun cannot be precisely determined.
A frog, when disturbed, avoids deep water and seeks shelter in soft mud at the bottom of shallow water or on shore. The instinctual choice reflects fear of lurking bass or pike and the need for safety.
Milroy defeats I. S. and S. O. Home 27 to 25 to reclaim county championship after finishing 15-15 at halftime. Earlier milestones include Milroy beating Moscow 17-15 and Carthage beating New Salem 30-14 as part of a tight tournament with overtime games and multiple close scores.
Eight teams will contest for honors in the Girls Tournament here Saturday. Teams listed include Ch'ihage Milroy Orange Moscow Web New Salem Westland and Fairview. Officials are Miss Grace Wood of Muncie and Miss Frances Overneck of Rushville. Sessions begin at 5 15 am and 1 30 pm with finals at 8 pm curtain-raiser at 7 15 pm between boys teams of Carthage.
Rushville independents beat New Point 3 to 27. The Carthage Yankee Five lost to the Carthage Strollers in the Auditorium. Yankees led 9 to 8 at half. Four goals by Kenny and McDuffey led scoring. substitutions and field goals noted. Independents routed Carthage Yankee Five 39 to 9 Saturday night.
Miss Myra McDaniel has made a notable recovery after several days of illness. Her condition improved steadily, and she is expected to return to normal activities soon.
Jacob C. Garver, wealthy furniture plant owner of Tippecanoe City C, arrested by Sheriff Lon Coons after a high speed crash south of town. Car contained quart Canadian liquor and three quarts bottled in bond gin. Garver pleaded guilty in Rushville for intoxication and paid $40 total. bond posted on transporting liquor charge for $1,500 due Feb 2. Additional charges possible. Clarence R. Weaver and Indianapolis-based family visited Mrs Johnson in town.
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