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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1934
Page
4
Long list of Sunday and weekend visits across Rush County towns. Residents like Walter Nelson, Lou Nelson, and Ed Ruby host and travel to relatives in Indianapolis Knightstown and Greenfield. Community notices include church events, school and club activities, and a birthday observance for Mrs. Moore.
Corn yen lumber bedhavenport and Fordson Tractor with plows offered by Grace Drake Luther Gibson and Mrs Jesse Henley. Five stands of bees and Buff and White Rock fries priced at 20 cents per pound.
An Indianapolis News writer outlines how the word alphabet derives from Greek alpha and beta and traces the evolution of letters. It notes early Greek had 19 letters, later additions such as f and others emerged, and u/v and w developed across centuries culminating in modern forms and pronunciation shifts.
A Montreal Herald correspondent notes Henry VIII’s intense courtship of Anne Boleyn with letters and drawings. Windsor and Buckingham palaces house 500 clocks, including a tiny Windsor clock given to Anne on their wedding day. Engraved weights show lovers knots as Henry pursued and later discarded Anne, who lost her head.
A discussion of two colloquialisms that refer to dogs in rural America and their English origins. The piece links expressions to attitudes toward dogs, describing hunting prowess and interference with events, noting variant meanings and possible allusions to tying multiple pups.
Patmos is a 15 square mile seahorse shaped island at the northern end of the Dodecanese. Also called Patmo Patmo Patmo and Patmosa it has a single bay gateway along its eastern coast where Scala the main town sits. Scala houses most of Patmos 4000 inhabitants in flat white cottages as the island remains rocky tawny and infertile with scarce water.
In Rushville on Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Sam O McCarty were present. Eva Fannin and daughter Ella from Olive Hill Ky arrived Monday for ten days with Ell Stevens family. John Souder of near Greenfield visited his daughter Jessups. Jean Sullivan studying in Indianapolis spent weekend with parents the Sullivan family. Charles VanSeyoc of near Greenfield was here on business Tuesday. Ross Friend of Shelbyville visited William Parish family Sunday. Harry Pitts toured Brown County praising its beauty. F M Miller Delilah Barber and Ella Kellso in Indianapolis Sunday. Jeanette Rawls spent weekend with mother Avery Rawls. E D Lewis Lillian Henley and Oran Henley visited Shank family in Miamisburg Ohio then stopped at Richmond to see Leonard Clark. Mrs Michael Kyser visited relatives in Newcastle Saturday. W L Tetrick visited Ralph Johnson in Rushville Sunday. Juanite Walker of Indianapolis visiting Wade Walker family this week. Everett Webb family visited Hersberger family near Lapel Sunday. Mrs Stanley Murry of Hagerstown visited W J Henley Tuesday. S L Newsom received telegram from W T Flower Akron Ohio inviting visit to southern Illinois. Newsoms accepted and left Wednesday.
In Germany the government buys milk for three cents and sells it for ten cents, while in Russia it purchases shoes for four dollars and resells them for thirty-two, signaling state price markup policies.
A lively note on July breakfasts emphasizing light, nourishing options. Includes a recipe for Bran Nut Muffins with Blueberries and Cream Cereal baked eggs, and guidance on coffee quality, evaporated milk, and rapid brewing to maintain energy in hot weather.
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