21 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
1
The piece notes electricity helps on chicken farms beyond incubators by warming food and water. It advocates safe wiring to prevent damage, using minimal heat to prevent frozen-food ailments and boost laying rates. It emphasizes separable vessels and focused heating to conserve current.
Mr and Mrs Roy Herkless hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Midkiff and Mr and Mrs Charles Herkless of near Knightstown along with other residents from Route 22. Families from Morristown Indianapolis Raleigh and Charlottesville traveled to visit relatives while local homes hosted gatherings and a luncheon with ice cream and cake.
The surest way to build a strong turkey flock is to discard mongrels and buy a trio of pure bred birds. Even with pure hens, you must purchase a tom each year to prevent inbreeding. Inbred turkeys tend to infertile eggs. a yearly pure bred tom keeps birds healthy, eggs fertile, and poults vigorous.
Birds require abundant fresh air for health and vigor. Coops should be open on at least one side for constant ventilation, with a rain-tight roof. Use wire cloth or similar material to admit air while keeping out rats.
Mrs Ed Adkins visited her cousin Mrs Ed Shields in Greensburg on Wednesday. J O Nelson and family left Thursday for a two week trip to their old home near Jackson Michigan. Supt S B Walker of Pendleton visited on Wednesday and plans study at Indiana University during July and August. Miss Grace Winslow attended Commencement at Earlham College with Mr Doherty of Fairmount. Mr and Mrs P J Sattler attended Field Day at the S&S O Home as guests of Supt and Mrs Stultz. Birth announced of a son to Mr and Mrs L Roy Hastings Indianapolis. Mrs Frank M Coffin of Ft Dade Florida arrived to visit her mother Mrs Eunice S Phelps. Uncle Isaac Hill reached 86 with sister Mrs Huldah Addison near 82 in August. Mr and Mrs M F Lovett took his mother Mrs Kate Lovett to Indianapolis by car. she 88 and not fatigued. In city Mrs Lovett attended a wedding at S S Peter and Paul Cathedral.
Experts warn decay from dental germs drives acids that dissolve enamel and damage the nerve. Children aged six to twenty face the highest risk, making preservation of temporary molars crucial for proper chewing and long term dental development.
Miss Maud Sawyer Miss Daisy Young and Miss Phoeba Lite attend a cousin’s marriage in St Paul. Ruth Beeson of Shirley visits Helen Williams. Wesley Lineback dies after paralysis. Several townspeople injured at a show.
A fragment lists Roland, Dorothy Bell, Mrs Geo Benjamin, Stella Watt, Helen Williams, Horace Bundy and other names in a community notes section. The brief item reflects social mentions without further details.
Miss Mabel Phelps returned from Terre Haute. Harvey White attended the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Amos Hill plans to attend the convention in Chicago. Miss Ruth McIlvaine came back from Lewisville after two weeks away. Mr and Mrs John R Wall and Frances of Marion and Mrs M D Coffin visited the Overman home. Miss Zella Wrennick visited her mother Julia Wrennick. Thomas Porter's stay lasted Thursday to Monday. Mr and Mrs Ezra Hill and Mr Bundy of Charlottesville were guests of Mr and Mrs Danenback Sunday. Charles F Binford visited his brother Irvin near Charlottesville, who has been bedfast with grippe. His son Lowell has recovered from disease.
Mr and Mrs Nelson Taylor and Miss Myrtle Taylor joined Mr and Mrs Henry Cobb as guests of Mr and Mrs Zimmerman. Sun Mrs Al Jessup visited Carthage last week. Miss Mabel Binford hosted a social for twenty youngsters with music games and refreshments. Miss Mary Griffin of Morristown attended.
Mr and Mrs William Bundy received invitations to three commencements and two social events this week. Their niece Lida Rogers, in a class of 600, graduated from Michigan State Normal School, and their great niece Rosamond Rogers graduated from Whitehall High School. Friend Mrs Will Meredith earned a diploma Thursday night from the Metropolitan School of Music in Indianapolis. The Bundys attended that commencement and returned to the home of his daughter near Westland for an indefinite stay, with plans to visit Luther Bundy’s in Greenfield.
Mrs Perry Bryant seeks information about a red and black spotted pig weighing 75 lbs that is lost or stolen or has strayed. Any tips are appreciated.
Dr. Clark Gause made a business trip to Noblesville Monday. Weather altered plans for a chicken roast crowd who traveled north of Carthage Wednesday night. Tramp A No. 1 passed through Thursday noon train, leaving his mark at the station. William Hopkins shot neighbor Lee Somers Wednesday afternoon, then fled. motive involved a line fence dispute. Hopkins formerly lived in Carthage.
A historical note argues that early humans chewed raw foods and stayed healthier. After fire, cooking and pie making sped eating, reducing saliva mixing and digestion. The author urges chewing cooked foods thoroughly to avoid illness and fatigue.
A reader shares an old method to clean lamp burners by boiling cut potatoes in water with the burners to loosen soot. After boiling, scrub with hot soapy water using a toothbrush and finish with a chicken feather for tight spots. The result is like new burners. the tip comes from a household paper read about twenty years ago.
Drain liquid from can and save it. Cut tips and pulp, rub stocks, and heat liquor with milk. Whisk flour with oil or butter, add to heated milk, cook until smooth. Return to boiler, blend with asparagus pulp, heat through, and season with tips added at end.
A home recipe for crumb cakes serves three. It folds toasted bread crumbs, sweet milk, an egg, flour to form a medium batter, and a teaspoon each of baking powder and salt, then fries as batter cakes.
Cream butter with powdered sugar until smooth. Add vanilla and beat. Spoon over bread pudding and chill if not serving immediately.
A thin coat of potash left on the sink overnight once a week removes the stubborn yellow stains kerosene cannot. Handle with care as potash is poisonous.
Beher Herbert T Beher son of Mr and Mrs Oren Beher and Nelle M daughter of Mrs Miriam Parish were married at 8:30 PM Tuesday at the Friends parsonage. Rev J Edgar officiated. The bride wore white satin with net bodice and carried Bride's roses. They went to their newly furnished home on North Main Street and were greeted by twelve friends via open window.
Andrew Marion Gardner born April 30 1910 died in the early morning of June 12 1912 aged 2 years 1 month and 12 days. After eight weeks of illness doctors could not save him his patience and sweetness touched all who waited on him. Three sisters remain and they bear the loss with faith in a prepared place for him.
Family expresses heartfelt gratitude for expressions of sympathy and love after the death of their young son and brother. Father, Mother and Sisters acknowledge the support shown.
John G. Wooley of the Anti-Saloon League will deliver a Good Citizenship address at the Coliseum in Rushville on Monday night June 24. It is his only date in Rush County, Indiana, during a six month speaking tour.
Local notice from Van Hood to Carthage Telephone Co. subscribers urging payment by July 1 to cover first half of the year and fund switchboard and cable improvements. Readers are asked to call or request a collection if unable to pay.
Notice posted forbidding berry pickers and all others to trespass on farm property owned by J. V. Beason.
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