03 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
1
Instructions cover rack height for sheep feeding to keep feed clean, with sturdy rack construction using thick boards and screws. Also notes on feed efficiency with cottonseed, oil meal, and oil cake, plus forage crops and hog feeding insights.
The text advises daily stable cleaning and notes that about half a hog’s live weight is water. Millet straw is poor for cows and horses, while grass acts as relish for hogs and as tonic for sows, boars, and fattening pigs. It emphasizes uniform feeding principles for horses, hogs, and poultry and suggests upgrading hog stock with pure breeds.
The piece discusses silage best practices and crop management. It covers silage timing and silo sizes, road maintenance costs, hedging with buckthorn, soil suitability for grapes, and grain health with smut types. It also emphasizes crop rotation and seed treatment to prevent disease.
Do you own a home or want to own one? Improve the one you have. Do you need money? Apply to the secretary of the Carthage Building Loan and Savings Association for assistance.
Carthage celebrated Halloween with masked and unmasked revelers, parades, and parties across the town. Extra police aided the marshal to prevent property damage while residents hosted masque socials, games, and neighborhood gatherings from Tuesday night into the early hours.
Arthur C. Stuart, 41, died after a Monday Port Huron auto accident and a Tuesday follow up. The Logansport native, son of N. C. Stuart and brother of Mrs Will T. Hill, was hotel manager at the Harrington in Port Huron. He leaves a wife, father, and two sisters.
Enos Coffin long time postmaster of Carthage and Lillie James post mistress at Laurel were married Tuesday October 31 at 3 pm at the Roberts home in Indianapolis. Rev Joshua Stansfield officiated. They left for Carthage after a 6 pm dinner prepared by Coffin’s daughters.
Mrs T Benton Henley led October as head of the Christian Helpers Calendar and presented the month’s report at Thursday’s meeting. The Chicken Supper and Market raised thirty dollars for the group.
Ralph Mundon died Thursday at his Arlington home from bowel compaction. Funeral services were held Saturday at the home, with interment at Franklin Cemetery. He was 25, married, and a conductor on the Dispatch of the I and C Interurban line, known to Carthage residents.
Miss Nelle Parish hosted a thimble party from two to four in the afternoon last week for Miss Elsie Wall. The gathering was held at the home of Mrs Earl Herkless, sister of the hostess, and a dainty luncheon was served.
Mrs J Russell Publow along with Miss Nelle Parish and Miss Florence Miner hosted a slumber party for Miss Wall on a Wednesday night. Eight guests attended as stunts entertained the group and a chafing dish supper was served. A two course breakfast followed.
A dentist named Dr. E W Wagoner advertises a new method claimed to extract teeth remove nerves and crown or fill teeth without any pain and without bad effects. He cites hundreds of patients as references in Knightstown.
Local store advertises closing out prices on overcoats blankets comforts sweaters caps hosiery shoes gloves shirts trunks suit cases felt boots and winter overshoes. Read as a clearance notice with emphasis on varied winter apparel and accessories for quick sale.
In Carthage officials urge precautionary measures to prevent diphtheria. Though no cases exist locally for over a year, the disease remains near the area. Parents are advised to learn all information and keep children within the community.
Mrs Cynthia White attended church on Sunday for the first time in three months. Walter Jessup and family visited his mother Mrs Mary E. Jessup for the weekend. Elmer E. Hunt and family of Route 21 called on Henry Binford and family Sunday. Mrs Isaac Gerber returned to near North Vernon on Tuesday after a short visit with relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Charles D Newlin relocate to the Newlin homestead. Mrs L D Gardner and daughter Miss Agnes visited relatives in Rushville. W P Newsom owns a new gold watch given on his birthday by sons Walter Jesse and Frank Born. A son was born to Mr and Mrs George Nardloh of Reading O., and Mrs Nardloh had been at her parents home in Martinsville. Mrs Ann H Hunt and Miss Florence Hunt attended the golden wedding celebration of Jacob G Hunt and wife of Wilmington D. Owing to the couple’s frailty the reception was held at the home of Mr and Mrs David B Hunt in Martinsville with 150 guests and over $200 in gold gifts plus other presents.
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