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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
3
Executrix appointed by the Rush Circuit Court to administer the estate of E Carroll Williams deceased. The estate is alleged solvent. Dated May 23, 1933. Attest: Dale Fisher, Clerk. Ratliff and Ratliff attorneys 312.
Poultry paid in 1932 and remains one of the few cash crops, prompting forecasts that more farmers clerks widows tenants and unemployed city dwellers will enter poultry production in 1938. Roy S Dearstyne NC State College cautions that many fail from lack of fundamentals and market misalignment.
A Cornell bulletin describes building a double deck trough for chicken feeding with a mash feeder on top and a grain trough below. The grain trough can be lowered by a rope and the setup saves floor space. The bulletin lists materials and presents ordered illustrations, noting planed stock reduces cutting and keeps edges clean.
The Idaho Farmer notes several causes for soft shelled eggs. Rapid yolk and white formation during heavy laying can outpace shell material. Vitamin from cod liver oil aids shell formation, with 1 percent cod liver oil in 2 percent mash recommended. Temporary 2 percent ground oyster shell flour in mash advised. Overfat hens may persistently lay soft shells, and slow availability of shell material may correct as production slows.
Direct sunlight can be provided by filling 8 to 10 feet of south side space of the hen house with an 8 to 10 inch layer of cinders. The area may be enclosed or open to the soil, with a windbreak in exposed locations to keep hens from wind chill. Cinders absorb heat from the sun and melt snow, letting chickens access warm dry footing even when ground is wet or snowy.
Poultry notes warn drafts in henhouses and note the 1933 Chicago Coliseum poultry show running October 10 to 22. Anson County NC turkey growers sold over 10 000 pounds at 12 to 17 cents per pound in the holiday season. Catawba County NC flocks reported a return of 1 56 above feed costs. Early hatched chicks pay best and pullets mature early may resist disease. Heavy and middleweight breeds mature slower than lightweight ones.
Francie H Sisson president of the American Bankers Association argues for a failure proof banking system. He says government supervision public patronage and bankers must cooperate to prevent dishonesty and incompetence and protect public interests. He cites need for stronger supervision and responsible public support to build a truly semi public banking system.
Four men including Steve Furtyo a former reform school pitcher are held in Madison county jail on robbery charges after the Spanish Inn hold up near the Hancock Madison line. Suspects Brogdon Sortwell Wood identified by proprietor and family. weapon fire reported. entry by two bandits.
In Nation's Business David J. Guy argues Muscle Shoals mirrors Old Hickory but has produced no payroll or tax benefits. He notes Old Hickory yielded a $3.5 million annual payroll and 3,500 workers with $65,000 yearly taxes, while Muscle Shoals costs taxpayers millions in interest and maintenance. He urges Congress to weigh public spending against private power companies' efficiency and tax contributions.
A New Hampshire farmer, with county agent help, top-dressed 6 acres of pasture using 500 pounds of complete fertilizer for 75 dollars. Four weeks later cows grazed on the improved pasture and within six weeks produced 7,000 pounds more milk than the prior year, despite one fewer cow and 800 pounds less grain. At current milk prices, he earned 189 dollars from the extra milk and saved 16 dollars on grain, for a net income increase of 120 dollars.
The American Nature association declares no basis for the idea that a horsehair placed in water becomes a snake. The myth may stem from hair worms resembling horse hair, though these creatures hatch from eggs and have worm-like lives. Pathfinder Magazine.
The E. L. B. O. W. will be entertained with a pitch-in supper Monday evening at the home of Mrs. P. W. Linton in Manilla. Those attending will meet at McCarty's drug store at 6 o'clock. Want ads always pay-try them.
A local ad touts Sun-Proof house paints claiming 25 percent more surface covered per gallon and lower painting costs. It promotes 24 colors, invites readers to visit for a free Sun-Proof Color Card and a cost estimate.
Pittsburg based Tweedy Lumber Co has been authorized as a Pittsburg Paint Products Agency. The move expands distribution channels for paint lines and broadens access for local contractors and homeowners.
International leaders push economic truce to curb conflict and boost trade. In Indiana, the Farmers National Grain Corporation expands reach with the Central States Grain Association handling up to 10 million bushels for 1933 crops, offering cash, storage, or pooling options with no membership fee.
The Indiana wheat crop shows progress with spring moisture aiding growth after a hard winter. Expected yield about 6 million bushels below normal due to reduced acreage, averaging around 15 bushels per acre. Central States Grain Association reports strong growth and rising cooperative marketing in Indiana.
Indiana dairy farmers increasingly market cream through farmer owned creameries. More than 20,000 producers join cooperatives across Indiana and Michigan with 18 million pounds of butter produced in the past year. The system, nearing its first anniversary, reports higher profits and lower costs, while no strikes have been threatened as members shift from fluid milk to cooperative cream marketing.
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