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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1942
Page
4
The Bureau of Industrial Conservation and farm implement manufacturers launch a July 13 scrap metal drive. Hoosier farmers are urged to turn in usable metal from fences, ravines, and sheds to feed steel furnaces for wartime production. The piece stresses metal and rubber conservation and wartime optimism amid setbacks.
Last year saw $130 million in purchases and May shipped $118.5 million in new machine tools presses and metal working machinery, up 80 percent from May previous year. wartime orders exemptions and price controls affect razors chloroform plasma and goods. Births weddings club meetings 4 H notes and local visits fill Arlington social scene with numerous names and places.
More than three thousand acres were added to classified forest land under a 1921 law, bringing Indiana’s total to 112,577 acres. Owners commit land to growing timber and taxed at one dollar per acre. Applications are open for tracts of three acres or more.
A compact insert urges readers to test local classified ads with promises of value. The pitch highlights affordable listings and quick results, aiming to persuade readers to place or respond to ads across categories.
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