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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
2
The Coatesville Herald notes Harm on Hathaway as publisher and lists subscription terms with annual rates. It mentions government advance payment rules and contrasts U.S. music spending and Lenin era wages with a satirical take on the value of selling goods.
A fragmentary note hints at a overlooked angle in the ongoing debate about the former partner turning public opinion. It points to unseen risks and potential repercussions for those resisting the change.
Fragmentary text notes the explorer’s journey with optimism about returning safely to earth, asserting confidence in the eventual rendezvous despite unspecified outcomes.
The note suggests there is a tremendous over production of men's clothing in Great Britain and proposes saving money by buying summer suits from a distant source. It reads as a lighthearted call to find cheaper options amid excess stock.
A naturalist notes that an antelope runs like an auto and has a better carburetor. He adds that the driver in the back seat would need only about one trip to benefit from this advantage.
A Bangor farmer hails Plain Mary a non temperamental Jersey cow as the key to increasing dairy output. The boast cites her steadiness and presumed yield to argue for bolstering farm efficiency and cottoning to higher cattle productivity.
A farmer named Mary broke all records by shipping 15,255 pounds of milk and 1,040 pounds of butter fat to market during the fiscal year. The achievement earns her high praise and a medal.
An inventor touts a device that allegedly makes car theft impossible. The columnist notes many such claims fail, as even when a thief cannot steal the car, another party often still commits theft or related crime.
Editors call on railroad private owners to remind staff under government control to maintain air of independence and consideration toward traveling public. Public instruction urges consistent service and respectful behavior.
A medieval painting portraying the so called ugliest woman, Margaret, duchess of Carinthia and Tyrol, sold for 4415 dollars. The sale prompts speculation on the hypothetical price for a painting of the most beautiful woman.
Some European former monarchs cling to hopes of restoration, but the war’s democratic surge shows that remaining rulers will need strong effort to retain power after the great upheaval ends.
The text argues that wealth and power breed restlessness and dissatisfaction. It cites observations from the Ohio State Journal that rich and powerful individuals are often less happy than average people due to elevated ambitions and greater disappointment when desires go unmet.
Charley Thompson crashes into a telephone pole while out with his girl and quips he let her navigate home. Sam Potteff studies medicine in Bill Rea’s delicatessen district and can cure a ham. Gillian topics at Mick Cody’s store include the next White House occupant. Len Wood touted as favorite of Billy McAdoo. Pug Koogle reads a doggerel Ode to a Greyhound in the Nardscrabble Bugle. Sim Potters enjoyed home brew recalling Luther Benson. Edwin Kingdon, curious, touched a live trolley wire. Fort Ancient hosts Charley Thompson’s weekend incident with a noted comment on Indian mounds.
A substance resembling flour was discovered on the lapel of his coat when he returned Monday morning. The report notes no further details on its origin or significance.
Beech Grove residents attended Decoration Day exercises in Danville Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Lisby and daughter Luna visited Mrs. Stella Peor Friday. Mr. Clark of Lebanon, Austin Smith’s father, spent Sunday with them. Bart Atkinson and family and James Dale's party were in Danville Sunday. Jerry Lisby and family visited John Nichols near Mt. Clair. James Dale’s sister and husband from Indianapolis and John Alexander’s family joined them for supper Monday. Velariah Greenlee Lane of Indianapolis stayed with home folks Saturday through Monday. Dolph Batman and family hosted some of their children and kin Sunday.
James Woods of New Castle reports one egg hatched two chicks among fifteen laid by a hen, with no way to identify the “twins.” In Iowa, Art Carlson finds his wife dead from a throat cut and three children drowned after a tank incident, possibly the mother’s grief drove the tragedy. Mrs. Phillips Livingstone in Cleveland brings home a monkey from Colombia to fix a servant problem, joking about training it to perform household tasks.
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