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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1936
Page
4
A Forum essay argues that marriage succeeds not by sex or children but by harmonious adjustment of two evolving personalities. It supports stricter controls on marriage, including health certificates and a delay between license and ceremony to prevent hasty unions.
The piece argues against replacing rail with trucks, citing Sioux City Wynot line abandonment after 18 months. It notes grain shipping cost rose from 3c to 10c per bushel, coal rates climbed, home values fell, and taxes shifted to remaining taxpayers, stressing need for both transport modes.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports rapid increases in U S residential building in April with 97 cities exceeding 100000 in dwelling construction including New York Detroit and Los Angeles above 2 million. Philadelphia and Washington each topped 1 million. New home loans by Federal Savings and Loan Associations reached 16521242 dollars, up 38.9 percent from March across 980 associations.
The piece urges immediate, continuous fight against persistent winter insects that threaten crops. Federal estimates show one fifth of the nation’s food is lost yearly to pests, and local citizens are urged to begin control efforts now and continue through summer.
An unsigned editorial cautions that rising taxes threaten prosperity by showing how tax shifts from one group to another dulls public interest. The piece warns a future tax burden may destroy the productive economy and the source of wealth.
Bernard Kilgore in the Wall Street Journal argues Alf Landon is the apparent favorite for the Republican nomination among business leaders. The piece notes Landon blends acceptable economic and social philosophy with broad political appeal and contrasts candidates by background and government role philosophy.
In a dusty frontier town, Silas Spelle pushes to foreclose on small ranchers to seize the San Juan plateau. Ed Starbuck and rancher San Juan Delevan oppose him, while Johnny Clehoe and Tex Whipple protect Delevan's interests. At the hotel, Tex forces a bank examiner Lange to honor a Delevan mortgage, aided by Ronny Delevan, who claims power of attorney for her crippled father. The scene ends with a tense money-handling confrontation and looming legal questions.
Lesson outlines Peter healing the lame man at the Beautiful Gate and presenting Jesus to the crowd. It covers Peter and John before the rulers, their bold testimony before the Sanhedrin, and the united church prayer for boldness to proclaim God’s Word. The text emphasizes obedience to God over men and courageous witness in face of opposition.
The remark urges money getters to align with knowledge getters in a definite organized plan. It argues such unity would raise human life standards beyond imagination.
A Rossetti reflection recalls a line about loving others to understand them, a personal insight that conveyed a new light on empathy and interpersonal connection. The quote emphasizes intimate familiarity and reverence for memory.
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