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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
2
C G Hill proprietor notices as second class matter entry at Carthage Indiana post office. Records show May 25 1907 as the start date under the 1879 act.
C O F No 255 Carthage Lodge and C O F No 256 meet Tuesday evenings at 7 80 o’clock in upstairs room over White and Son’s hardware on Main Street visiting members welcome F and AM No 580 Rush Lodge No 580 F and AM regular meeting first Wednesday of each month
The Citizen invites readers to send news items for fast placement in departments and quick transmission to relatives across the Union. In return the paper repeatedly receives letters and cards with news from former residents.
Community brief mentioning visitors and residents in New Castle and surrounding towns. Names include Herman Stevens James Tarbet Ralph Siler Katherine Kennedy and others. Social notices cover relatives travel fair dates, framing services, and local business chatter. A July 38th birth is reported for Rosalind Maxine Stewart.
The USDA and state stations expand oat rust resistance testing with 16 varieties sent to 51 stations and trials at 651 stations this year. New and existing varieties show strong protection from black stem rust including Minnesota 686 687 Richland Iowa 105 White Tartar and Heigtra Rustproof. A visiting specialist will monitor results comparing against defenseless control varieties.
The article warns that laying eggs strains young pullets and stresses the need for bone and muscle building feeds. It advises delaying heavy corn until full growth, using growing mashes and scratch seeds, and ensuring a strong constitution before the laying ration with corn is introduced. A robust frame supports egg production.
Sudan grass, a fine stemmed leafy sorghum, proves a viable substitute hay crop. Trials show it also works well for pasture, regenerates quickly after grazing, and their cattle maintain milk flow when pastured alongside regular rotations.
The article stresses cultivating poultry yards to destroy bacteria and to provide green fodder. It recommends alternate rotation of runs for flocks kept in limited space and identifies oats as the common seeding plant for this purpose.
The Chicago Roundup and Worlds Championship Rodeo runs nine days from August 15 with 1200 pound outlaw horses and top bucking horse strings. Prizes totaling 30000 dollars go to riders who survive seconds on dangerous bronco decks under Tex Austin’s management. Opponents include the two toughest Western horse strings as organizers tout dramatic finishes.
News briefs record F. J. Sims and family arriving in Washington D C Leo Porter of Knightstown heading to Miami Fla Preston Coffin and Joe Burton en route to Miami Georgia trip William Russell now milk truck driver in Greensburg widow Mrs Russell died Miss Josephine Overman visiting Atlanta with her uncle a photographer for the Atlanta Constitution then touring Stone Mountain and Florida Mrs Penina Binford 90th birthday celebrated at Whittier College Four generations represented Prof Luther E DuBois Woodland high school traveling to visit his mother in California Alb McDaniel Orlando Zimmerman Rodeo trip to Miles City Terry and Montana journey includes many states J F Tweedy niece Alta Tweedy Winnipeg Manitoba Folger reunion Indianapolis Weldon Grose with Atlanta Foot Warmers Orchestra in Hendersonville N C for ten weeks
Walnut Ridge reports Children’s Day events with services and Sunday School times led by Pastor Charles S. Dudley. Social notes mention Betty Henley’s return from Winona Lake and multiple local visitors, plus a fatal auto collision near ten miles west of town involving Harry Wilcox and Emma Wilcox.
Miss Frances Clement of Raleigh visits Mr and Mrs Paul D Williams on Sunday. Mrs A C Jones and son William return to Anderson after a short visit. Mr Jones travels with them. Free air station listed at J W Moore Son's Garage East Mill Street. Wayne Morrison of Morris town and six Franklin youths arrested for robberies in Shelby and Johnson counties. Mr and Mrs Fred Hill visit sister Miss Lucille Hires in Indianapolis. Miss Marjorie Henley returns from Indianapolis. Miss Mattie Tupper of Chicago visits Mrs Clyde Henley, then heads to Lafayette and Toronto. Mr and Mrs John Walker return from Quin cy Illinois where they visited Mr and Mrs Leslie Walker.
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