Enchanted Island at Fair Draws Crowds Before Closing
Youngsters throng the fair’s Enchanted Island as it remains a popular attraction until October 31. Officials promise huge new spectacles in the final weeks.
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1934
Page
2
Youngsters throng the fair’s Enchanted Island as it remains a popular attraction until October 31. Officials promise huge new spectacles in the final weeks.
Publication notice from Carthage Indiana with publisher credits and a Bible verse. Includes quotation from Psalm 126 about sowing in tears and returning with joy.
Third quarter tax returns for Indiana begin as 80,000 filings are expected. State House offices prepare for five to six thousand in person visits before October 15. Auto license branches offer forms and help. partnerships file information returns. $250 exemption per quarter. state to distribute school funds January 1 from July and October collections.
A commentator argues that about a quarter of every dollar goes to taxes, no matter the purchase, and that many people avoid income tax because they earn below taxable levels. He notes renters and employees lack direct tax burdens, driving a perception that business owners pay more.
Apricot recipes promise star quality without miracle cures. Apricot Mint Ice Cream uses No 2 can fruit with minted cream, Silver and Gold Salad pairs apricots with honeydew and lettuce, and Apricots and Figs on Casserole blends fruit with a lemon roux for a baked dessert serving six.
The text argues that most taxes fall on the ordinary person through daily costs. It claims rent and food rise because landlords, farmers, processors, and sellers face taxes passed to consumers. It warns that reductions in taxation require less tax spending to ease the overall burden on everyone.
Engineers W F Anderson and A M Amor of the international boundary commission select two tentative storage dam sites on the Rio Grande. One site is El Jardin between Laredo and Del Rio with 1,500,000 acre feet capacity. the other at the lower end of the San Juan river in Mexico. They survey for flow equalization to prevent droughts followed by floods for lower Rio Grande residents.
Billy tells his father about yesterday’s quarrel with the neighbor boy. The neighbor's father later visits the father’s office seeking a resolution. Billy hopes his outcome matches his own satisfaction.
Dry and Dustless Coke offered by Roy Herkless at Auxier Millers Creek cook shop. Phone 78.
Tit-Bits Magazine notes that cacti shed leaves and store moisture in thickened stems to survive long dry spells. A giant American cactus example showed no moisture loss for about a year and a half.
The article explains fort, citadel, and fortress concepts. It notes forts are detached fortified buildings or enclosures for troops. Citadels are city fortifications housing garrisons. It describes modern city fortifications as chains of forts designed for defense and retreat if outer works fall.
The article explains a polyglot Bible as a Bible published in many languages with Hebrew and Greek texts alongside major versions. It lists the leading polyglots including the London polyglot of 1657 and the Complutensian Antwerp and Paris polyglots, noting varied language inclusions.
In Collier's Weekly L Rennenkampf describes North American Indians in the seventeenth century playing a highly demanding game of archery at about 20 yards. Players shot deadly steel-pointed arrows in turn and a target could err only once, demanding intense focus and precision.
The article explains flour as a collective noun within substances of indefinite quantity like butter or water. It notes these nouns are typically singular but may take a plural when indicating different sources or kinds of the substance.
A reader notes tincture of green soap as an effective option for oily hair. The item is mentioned among shampoo choices, with emphasis on its cleansing properties.
The Indiana legal department states that federal crop allotments and similar payments are taxable at 1 percent under the gross income tax. Harvest-period runs October 1 to 15. Livestock contract payments are exempt as sales to the government. rental payments are not exempt.
The Indiana Farm Bureau announces a week long membership campaign from December 3 to December 8 under organization director L L Needler. Most counties have active local groups and the drive aims to enlist more farmers to support the farm program and continued progress. Meetings will follow in each district and county to outline the program for local leaders.
A health note suggests salt and water as a simple remedy for thinning hair. It highlights a basic rinse as a potential soothing treatment, though it does not claim medical effectiveness.
Hoosier hunters must cease squirrel hunting Monday October 15 after a season that opened August 1. Wardens report plentiful squirrels and good sport statewide. Quail season starts November 10 and rabbit season November 12 with a one day delay for November 11. Rabbits and quail stocked via Department releases to bolster numbers.
For sale historical item list reads Corn pen lumber and includes seller R T Moore. The fragment suggests a local classifieds notice likely advertising materials or equipment for sale. No further details or conditions are readable.
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