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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1935
Page
2
A collection of quips and maxims reflecting on trouble seekers, romance, voting power, optimism, ignorance of law, talkativeness, unconventional cuisine, pity and contempt, and leadership. The tone is wry and observational about social behavior and clever paradoxes.
A lesson outline on Moses from Exodus chapters 2 through 24 covers his birth and preservation, education in Canaan and Egypt, exile and marriage, divine call at the burning bush, Moses' objections and God’s answers, the deliverance from Egyptian bondage, crossing the Red Sea, and the giving and ratification of the Law including the Decalogue and secondary statutes. It ties Moses’ role to Jesus as a type and emphasizes the covenant, obedience, and national religion themes for various listener ages.
A compact reflection on the role of ideas guiding a man’s actions and reforms. The quote emphasizes that inner beliefs shape outward facts and behavior, suggesting real change comes from embracing new guiding concepts.
A Medical Evangelist urges exchanging fear and unbelief for strong hopeful thoughts. He claims the mindset shifts improve digestion sleep and overall outlook, noting the body responds to positive thinking with quicker rest and brighter perception.
A reflective meditation on an ever listening divine presence. The piece imagines an intimate ear that hears thoughts as loudly as words, remains with us even in sleep, and echoes the suffering spoken or unspoken.
The United States Department of Agriculture prepares a new grasshopper poison mix with 50 percent sawdust and plans to supply bait at low cost. Dr. P. N. Annand notes surplus bait will be reallocated and, if needed, bran sawdust and arsenite will be shipped to centers for hand mixing under supervision. Despite lower egg laying last fall, a heavy infestation could begin again unless weather disrupts hoppers.
E H Hughes of the University of California reports in the Journal of Nutrition on sow milk production and composition. The study combines literature with Davis investigations, noting an average daily yield of 6.8 pounds, ash content rising during lactation, and higher calcium and phosphorus in sow milk than in human or cow milk.
University of Illinois extension notes warn that outbreaks of fowl pox can devastate poultry flocks, especially young stock. Prompt diagnosis, sanitation, and vaccination are key, with vaccination timing best in late summer before laying begins to ensure immunity lasting six months to life.
Prof A L Romanoff of Cornell University urges picking eggs from healthy vigorous hens, uniform in size shape and color with good shell texture. Do not wash eggs as it damages the protective cuticle. Store eggs for a reasonable time and protect them from dust and extreme temperatures to avoid harming developing chicks.
Agronomist Robert M. Salter of Ohio State warns that old type fertilizer attachments limit to 400 or 150 pounds per acre for corn due to poor seed separation. Newer side placement allows 125 to 200 pounds per acre depending on soil color, with drilled corn possible to add 25 to 50 pounds.
A Capper’s Weekly writer argues that selling chicks below production cost invites suspicion. He warns producers lose more than money by raising weak stock that dies, wasting time feed and missing early chick-start opportunities.
The United States farm population reaches a record 32,779,000 on January 1, 1935, up 270,000 from 1934 due to births surpassing deaths. Net city-to-farm migration totals 783,000, while 994,000 leave farms for urban areas, indicating growth driven by natural increase rather than urban relocation.
The article discusses confinement benefits for disease control in flocks, demand for frozen poultry in England, geese farming’s low cost and effort, abundant poultry per person in the U S, reliable infertile eggs for preservation, breeding practices to improve egg traits, litter bedding for chicks, and cost data from Ohio State University poultry records. It notes the value of standard bred flocks, breeding pens, and practical tips such as leg wraps over hens to prevent scratching.
An authority in Wallaces' Farmer warns that turning cattle into a clover field when hungry invites bloat. To avoid risk, keep milk cows in the barn at night and turn them out on clover later, or fill them up first before first turnout to limit rapid grazing.
Beekeepers should burn honeycombs infected with American foul brood, identified as the only safe course. USDA bee culture lab tests show disinfection methods cannot reliably eliminate disease spores, which may appear dead for a year or longer.
A Hoard's Dairyman writer notes canary grass has an underground stem and spreads like quack grass. It does not spread as rapidly as quack grass and is easier to destroy. It is sown on low land not suited to crops and, once established, requires little plowing.
The piece discusses Roberta Lawson of Tulsa as a presidential candidate for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs facing Dr Josephine L Pierce of Lima, Ohio, noting Lawson’s Cherokee heritage and local ties. It also extols Jim Thorpe as a legendary athlete, recounting Sweden medals, professional controversy, and his multi sport prowess in football basketball and more.
A long ago Fort Collins tale recounts two travelers, an Irishman and a Dutchman, who mined nothing real yet amassed tales of gold. A wooden crowd tested a man’s secret, leading to a hanging that ended in death, revealing the myth hid murders on the Overland Trail and murders tied to gold recovered from victims’ pockets.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the line about a better mouse trap is sometimes attributed to Emerson or Hubbard. It confirms Hubbard supplied the rodent device while Emerson likely inspired the saying’s idea, tracing the sense of rotation to Emerson with Hubbard cited for the trap.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note weighs in on the famous line about better books sermons and mouse traps. It credits Elbert Hubbard with the phrase about the mouse trap but states the sense lies in Ralph Waldo Emerson’s writings.
A government bulletin declares the house fly a major carrier of deadly diseases. It links tuberculosis sleeping sickness typhoid fever cholera and dysentery to flies and urges a continuous campaign to eradicate them using a reliable fly spray.
A physician helps unemployment by having his bar exam passed nephew file debtor reports. The note from yesterday says Mr X has five children but no assets, with a signed Bill. The anecdote appeared in the New York Sun.
Framed as a health claim, the ad advises chewing Milnesia Wafers to aid intestinal movement and relieve acidity and gas. It markets Milnesia Wafers as pure milk of magnesia in tablet form, noting price 35c and 60c, or 20c for tins, and claims physician recommendation with wide druggist availability.
A concise note on preserving courteous behavior without excess in everyday interactions. Highlights practical tips for respectful speech, punctuality, and listening, aiming to maintain professionalism in personal and civic settings.
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