Post Office Notice for Carthage Indiana
Entry indicates second class matter status for Carthage Indiana with May 25 1907 date and 1879 act guidance.
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1925
Page
2
Entry indicates second class matter status for Carthage Indiana with May 25 1907 date and 1879 act guidance.
Carthage Lodge 0. O. F. No. 255 and I. O. F. No. 256 hold weekly meetings on Tuesday at 7:30 PM in the upstairs room above White & Son's hardware on Main street. Visiting members are always welcome.
Rush Lodge No. 580 Free and Accepted Masons holds its regular meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at a designated Masonic hall. Members are urged to attend and confirm attendance with the lodge secretary.
A huge Saturday night turnout marks the season’s peak crowd, filling seats and boosting event atmosphere as spectators pack the venue.
Within twelve weeks the canning season opens bringing a ray of hope to business circles though final preparation may start within a month.
Some merchants consider closing all or part of Memorial Day. Nearby towns plan full day closings or noon closures, reflecting varied observances.
Local observers argue that a slump in business can be reversed by stronger advertising across shops. They note nearby towns invest heavily in store news and urge similar bold efforts to attract crowds and revive commerce.
A Knightstown council faces renewed urging to enact an ordinance following a series of stalled or ineffective measures. Past efforts in Rushville and Carthage similarly failed to pass or take effect, drawing attention to local regulatory action.
Fragmentary line notes the Carthage Record and Citizen has rendered good service and progress on a local project. No further details are readable in the supplied text.
A reader letter extols the Cambridge City Tribune as a live, clean, well printed newspaper that has served the community for forty five years and deserves loyal support from local residents.
A historical account describes cold weather delaying the final rivet on the Forth bridge. Riveters faced contracting metal as fires attempt to expand the components failed. Next day warm sun eased the process and the rivets were driven, symbolizing unity as “love never faileth.”
A poultry farm experiment used electric light to stimulate hens to lay more eggs. In Monroe County Ohio oil men now hang electric bulbs in oil shafts for two to three days to warm strata and improve oil flow. One well yielded ten barrels daily after the treatment versus one barrel daily before.
The pages of the United States Congress are appointed by the sergeant at arms of the Senate and the doorkeeper of the House through individual senators and representatives. Only 21 pages are chosen, ages 12 to 16, who receive $3.30 per day while Congress is in session.
The quote argues that opinion value depends on knowledge and logical reasoning. It asserts knowledge must be acquired and reasoning comes from training, concluding that properly used knowledge is power.
A tip suggests rubbing paraffin on the pen thread before screwing on the cap to stop ink leakage in pockets. The method claims to create a better seal and prevent spills by reducing friction and sealing gaps.
The liner Homeric now offers a full outfitter’s shop with on voyage measurements and wireless transmission of sizes. Passengers can select suits or dresses to be waiting at their hotel upon arrival at their destination.
In a wooded area near Sheridan Oregon two deer attempted to cross a road as a car approached. One deer leaped and landed in the driver's lap causing a minor injury to the animal. The driver took the deer home with him.
A short note records that batteries were charged at J. V. Moore and Son's Garage, indicating routine vehicle service or battery charging activity at the shop.
A montage of brief items lists several figures traveling or relocating. Lacy, enroute from Miami to Hamilton County, visited New Castle. Mrs Nathan C. Binford left for Guilford to attend a Missionary Union conference. Judge Sparke is promoted to Deputy Grand Commander in Indiana. Weldon Grose tours with an orchestra and broadcasts from Atlanta. Mrs Hinshaw recovered from surgery in Denver and shows improvement. Ratliff will keep his teaching post at Test Junior High. Dr. Gear of Marion seeks further treatment in Chicago. Edward Leonard, Burlington teacher and Carthage graduate, plans a three week visit before geological work in Missouri. Newsoms motor through Greensboro to Asheville noting rapid development.
Charles I Bray of Colorado Agricultural College outlines shelter and drainage for feed lots, rack and trough spacing, and feeding methods. He compares feed carriers and wagons for bunk feeding, stresses strong corral fences eight feet high, and notes durable circular steel versus concrete troughs with reinforced sides to resist winter ice.
Carthage Red Sox organized last week won opening game here against Knights town 13 to 2. Local lineup lists Magee pitcher Royce Ruby Kennedy Dyer Moore Matthews Matthews Parish Parish. Home run Kennedy. Umpire Carl Parish. Homer games planned. May 24 at 2 p m. involving Arlington.
Miss Eliza Woods of Knights town recently guest of Mr and Mrs Fred W Hill. Cylinders reconditioned at J W Moore Son's Garage. Flowers for Memorial Day. Dr James M Larimore 82 Civil war veteran and longtime Greenfield physician died at home. A new Flint touring car for Rev C A Mitchell Willow Branch was stolen in Greenfield. Charlottesville orchestra broadcast from Indianapolis Friday night for an hour with Prof R B Rudy Mrs Harry Shelby Mary Elizabeth Gray Adelaide Reeves Pauline Adkins George Shelby Loren White.
More than 9 million cattle remain under tuberculosis eradication supervision as of December 1. A waiting list covers 226 584 herds with over 2.5 million cattle across 34 states. Arkansas Delaware Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Missouri Montana Nevada New Jersey Oregon Utah Virginia Washington Wyoming and the District of Columbia held clear states status. In November veterinarians tested over 50 000 herds totaling more than 600 000 cattle. about 18 000 reacted tuberculous and were removed to form accredited herds and areas.
The article argues that allowing pigs free access to feed is not economical. Tests show dry lot feeding with a corn and tankage ration yields better efficiency, with 343 pounds corn and 55 pounds tankage per 100 pounds gain at $7.79, compared with alfalfa and sudan grass without tankage which cost $8.04 and $8.41 per 100 pounds.
A shelled corn and alfalfa hay ration suits two year old steers, with linseed meal or cottonseed meal rarely needed. This year the price of cottonseed meal relative to corn supports adding one pound per head daily.
The text argues exercise is essential for horses to stay healthy. It notes horses kept in small lots or straw yards move little unless a large field is provided. Shelter may exist in stacks and yards, but often it is better to keep horses indoors at night with feed and a dry bed. Idle horses require clean water and salt at least weekly.
Gilbert Miner and family from Urbana Ohio visited Sunday. The Missionary Society of East St Christian Church hosted a Jitney Supper in the Auditorium basement Saturday raising 26.61 dollars. Ford parts and special oil advertised. Myron Baker of Ft Thomas Kentucky visited Tuesday. Call W O Moore for picture framing at phone 1338.
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