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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1933
Page
4
One $5 bill and one $1 bill believed lost in Winfield store Saturday night. Reward offered. Charles Parish. FRIES FOR SALE: Mrs H E Stager. Phone 59. For Sale: Buffet several articles Call S Mainst. Mrs O Cook. For Sale: Good Piano Inquire at this office.
Local notices list daily social and family movements across Carthage and nearby towns. Residents travel to Paris Illinois, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Rushville, Anderson and Cambridge City. events include visits, dinners, outings, and a few minor injuries.
Mrs Anna J Sipe Miss Pearle Coffin and Mrs Avery Rawls shared dinner at the Peacock Inn in Cambridge City Tuesday evening. Maria Woodbridge of Geneva NY visits her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Howard Henley. Jimmie Henley and Johnny De Schipper stay at Camp Crosley. Frank Jones of Cleveland guests of Mr and Mrs Fred McManus. Chester Jordan and wife welcome a seven pound girl Mary Lou. For Notary Public see Jesse Henley Phone 46.
A Detroit News writer argues that heredity governs all life including humans. He warns that criminal and unstable traits passed by parents can propagate across generations, creating a widening circle of imbeciles morons and criminals.
Birds of the crow tribe and waterfowl show the longest lifespans with a swan reaching around 150 years. Smaller birds like titmice and warblers live perhaps six to eight years, with a sparrow on a doubtful 40 year record. Nest sites reused across years reveal age, as birds swap mates at old sites and passage of decades yields multiple inhabitants.
Two men attended a village church tea where tickets raised a shilling each to help elderly poor. Brown, after counting cups and plates, urged his companion that everyone should encourage such a good cause in this charitable effort reported by the Montreal Herald.
The text lists Mexico as a federal republic with 28 states and three territories plus a federal district. States named include Aguascalientes Campeche Chiapas Chihuahua Coahuila Colima Durango Guanajuato Guerrero Hidalgo Jalisco Mexico Michoacán Morelos Nayarit Nuevo Leon Oaxaca Puebla Querétaro San Luis Potosi Sinaloa Sonora Tabasco Tamaulipas Tlaxcala Veracruz Yucatan Zacatecas. The peninsula of Lower California forms two territories. the other is Quintana Roo.
A National Research Council member cites a water derived stone process observed in small Virginia brooks. Rippling water releases lime from dissolved minerals, forming deposits on nearby objects. Stones reveal sandstone pebbles twigs and shells as nuclei for lime creation, Pathfinder Magazine reports.
In Central America the bull's-head thorn acacia guards its leaves by rewarding helpful ants. Leaf-cutting ants strip the tree, but the plant secretes nectar to attract friendly ants that attack the leaf cutters, protecting the tree and aiding its survival.
Path finder Magazine explains how frogs survive cold snaps by sinking into mud under ice. They vent air from lungs, rely on skin to absorb oxygen, and rest beneath unfrozen water until spring warmth returns.
Local Christian church ladies served a public meal with 10 cent full meals to ease hot weather burdens. Attendance praised the cool serving room and meals. The item also notes social visits among residents from Indianapolis to Rushville and various family gatherings.
Toy dogs are popular pets with the Pomeranian ranking high for companionship and courage. The breed displays a wide color range under AKC standards including brown black red and blue with a soft silky coat and fluffy undercoat. The tail is feathered and carried flat over the back and the head has a fox like appearance.
The Sea's Gems notes four oceanic substances used in jewelry: the pearl and three others coral amber and cameo shells. Gold and silver exist in sea water but in solution and are costly to recover, with about one ounce of gold per 31 000 tons of water.
The term shinplasters described a vinegar tar poultice for sore shins and later referred to depreciated, poorly secured paper money under a dollar. It was a general term not tied to any specific currency issue.
Mrs. Grace Phelps visited Anderson last Thursday. Fred King suffered a left index finger injury at the Container Corporation mill requiring five stitches. Numerous families and individuals are recorded visiting, traveling, or staying with relatives, with mentions of trips to Chicago for the Century of Progress and the World's Fair. Names include Warrick, Pratt, McCorkle, White, Parish, Copher, Ruby, Braybrook, Henley, Beck, Stones, Healey, McManus, Miner, Dunn, Parker, Johnson, Culver, Culver librarian, Eva Johnson, Tetrick, Young, Kennedy, and George, among others.
Belgian colonial governance in Urundi and Ruanda and the Belgian Congo imposed a tax on each additional wife. Estimates show 80,830 extra wives in the regions with taxes from 90 cents to 1.50 dollars. The levy depends on the region rather than the wife’s qualities or status.
The text lists regions where Spanish is spoken or holds official status. It mentions Spain and remaining colonies like the Canary Islands and Rio de Oro, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Santo Domingo, Cuba, lesser West Indian islands, Mexico, Central and South America excluding Brazil, the Guianas, and British Honduras.
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