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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
4
Leo Porter of Knightstown visits here on Tuesday as the Middletown fair runs July 28 31. Dozens of hometowns are listed with visitors illnesses and travel including in Indianapolis Rushville Greenfield and Battle Creek, with road weather notes and a dog incident near a rural home.
An uplifting essay on ambition and moral resolve urging readers to pursue higher goals through effort, faith, and perseverance. It contrasts the productive climbers who gain wisdom with the censor’s tallies of good and bad and emphasizes self restraint and steadfast belief as paths to success.
Rainy spell helps crops with harvest season not far off. Milroy reports one field cut Saturday and work started west of Greenfield Tuesday. General showers, heavy Monday and Tuesday nights aid farms. Corn improves, wheat damaged in other points. Canning factory replants tomatoes well, aiming to start in seven to eight weeks, employing about 150 people.
Steve Finney suffered a broken right rib and severe bruises when a heavy motor truck from Anderson backed onto the curb and reversed onto the sidewalk pinning him against a building on West Mill Street. He was released after quick aid with lingering injuries.
W A Minor advertises low prices for shoe repair cash payments just west of the library. Men’s half soles 75 cents, rubber heels vary by size, ladies’ half soles 60 cents, ladies’ rubber heels 30 cents. All other work at the same low prices, first class stock, guaranteed satisfactory. Walk a square and save money.
Clean up and prune the orchard and vineyard, consult the county agent for varieties suited to your conditions, and remove dead branches from shade trees. Use a sharp saw for smooth cuts. Moderate pruning yields better fruit production than heavy pruning. If fruit interest ends with eating, reconsider planting.
An excerpt from the Baltimore Sun compares average men and a planter to show how a person’s priorities reveal intelligence. Each vignette lists interests, work, and passions ranging from transit expansion to tariff advocacy, fishing, politics, and Esperanto. The passage concludes that a single head rarely holds more than one enthusiasm and that the average man follows direction.
Local notices offer good clover hay from Allen W Newsom and good oats. Also listed are odd window and door screens at bargain prices, a back Art Line item, and a second hand gent's bicycle in good shape offered by Sharer and Moore.
Creditors heirs and legatees of Jabez Apple deceased must appear in Rush Circuit Court Rushville Indiana on September 7 1925 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness the Clerk June 24 1925 Leonard M Barlow Clerk Rush Circuit Court
Mrs James Perkins arrived back Saturday from Indianapolis. Miss Goldie Collins and Lyle Province were married last Thursday and will reside in St. Petersburg Fila.
A sharp definition frames an egotist as a man who continually centers the conversation on himself rather than on others or shared topics. The quip pivots on social frustration with self focus and verbal excess.
A wide roll call of Indianapolis and Cambridge City residents, travelers, and guests visits the area. Names include Kent Foss Gates Lewis Wilson Albion Newsom Chapman Binford White Stager McCarty Winfield Norris Lineback Joins DePauw scholar Marcella Lineback and more. Events mention a Juilliard Foundation scholarship, a car theft, a paper mill meeting, and a traffic incident with a fine.
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