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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1920
Page
2
Greencastle Indiana notices list second class mail post office entry Charles J Arnold publisher address Jackson Street daily except Sunday 17 and 198 tele 65 cards of thanks wards of thanks obituaries charged at 1 each additional 5c per poetry line applies
A list of Democratic candidates for Putnam county offices and congressional seats announced for the May 4 1920 primary. Jacob E Cravin W E Gill Charles Bait Fay S Hamilton Otto G Webb Vermandes Hurst Allen Eggers Fred Lancaster Edward H Eitle Jorge Will Glidewen Jess M Hamrick E S Lige Wallace Harkins L Jackson seek sheriff posts along with candidates for treasurer prosecuting attorney congress and representatives from nearby districts.
Reese R. Buis of Marion Township and David J. Skelton of Washington Township announce their runs for county commissioner seats in the Second and Third districts respectively. The filings are subject to the Democratic primary on May 4, 1920.
J J Hendrix of Washington town announces candidacy for the Third District commissioner position. He pledges practical leadership and community focus.
The notice lists candidates for Putnam county commissioners in the Third and Second districts. O A Day of Marion township seeks the Second district seat and L M Chamberlain of Cloverdale seeks the Third district seat. All candidacies are subject to the Democratic primary on May 4, 1920.
In a colored man’s murder trial in criminal court nervous spectators crowded the room as a large colored woman entered with a rifle. Police seized her and found the weapon unloaded. She said the rifle had been used as evidence in a juvenile court case earlier and had come to hear the proceedings before leaving the building.
In 1905 Prince Ginori Conti began exploiting Larderello steam springs for motive power. A power station with three 2,500 kW units began in 1916 after delays from war, feeding four 386 kV lines to Siena Leghorn Piombina and Massa. Deep steam wells, lined with 16 inch tubing, deliver gas-free steam to turbines.
A 19th century tone explains dream psychology. Dreams mirror daytime concerns but rarely carry waking sorrows. The piece cites Goethe and mystics noting dreaming of beauty signals peace and prosperity, positing dreams as a mental relief valve.
This article provides detailed historic instructions for preparing kidneys with eggs and various other kidney based dishes including Tripe Italienne Milanaise and custard desserts. It outlines soaking trimming slicing and frying kidneys with flour fat paprika and seasonings and offers multiple recipe steps.
A public sale on the farm four and one half miles south of Greencastle on the Greencastle and Manhattan road will take place after possession is given following the sale of the farm.
Beginning at 10 30 a m the following property to wit horses and mules bay horse 1300 pounds sound and good worker 7 year old work mule good size and a good worker 3 year old work mule good worker cattle 6 year old Jersey cow giving three gallons milk per day to be fresh in June white broad sows with nine pigs by side 3 white sows to harrow by day of sale hay and corn three tons timothy hay in barn 25 to 50 bushels of corn good farm wagon with bar bed hay rack riding cultivator 14 inch breaking plaw disc harrow set of breechen work harness and set of buggy harness some household goods six months with 6 per cent interest from date on sums over 5 00 purchaser giving bankable note with sufficient security two per cent discount for cash no property to be moved from the premises until settled for notes not paid at maturity to draw 8 per cent interest from date
J. F. Spurlock and Paul Albin serve as auditors with Dobbs and Vestal named in the clerk action.
A humorous critique traces navy beans from popular poverty food to costly commodity as wartime shifts in supply and demand hit different social classes. It notes beans once fed the poor now pricey, and mocks reliance on government aid while praising justice as a personal vocation.
The piece argues that serenity arises from ordinary justice, asserting personal Justice lies within each person. It claims trust in the Just Man or Cause builds reconciliation and ownership of the Just Fact, linking Justice and Truth as twin brothers in guiding viewpoint and action.
A humorous verse on parenting and the growing minds of children who resist commands, argue back, and force the author to concede. It celebrates their budding reasoning and hopes they will hold their own in future debates as they mature.
This profile portrays Dr Carleton B McCulloch a physician business leader and World War I veteran seeking the governorship. It cites his medical and military honors his development of auto row Indianapolis and his platform including tax reform road laws and restoring local financial control. It notes his Democrat faith and cautious campaign stance.
Col. J. H. Davidson of St. Paul Minnesota, 82, has not let blindness stop him. After six years of blindness he began learning typewriting last fall to communicate with friends and now writes nearly as well as an average typist. He practices three to five hours daily using a standard typewriter without raised letters or blind aids.
The Save-a-Life league of New York cites 5121 deaths by own action in 1919. Of these 3212 were male and 1009 female. There were 47 child cases, 225 boys and 252 girls, with average ages 15 for boys and 16 for girls. youngest girl involved.
A four year old boy and an elderly man are cited among cases of self harm in a report noting an upward trend in personal crisis since the Armistice. Neglect at home and mistreatment at school are blamed, with shooting more common among boys and poison among girls.
Reports to Save the Children congress in Geneva show over four million children are now supported by government aid. The figures come from submissions to the committee evaluating child welfare programs.
M Poineure, president of the French academy, recalled how Field Marshal Foch was urged to move his corps and retreat. He wrote a four line note that, once delivered, led to a decisive order despite an initial disaster during the retreat attempt.
The Seville consular district reports a very full crop of bitter oranges of magnificent quality though about 25 percent below last year. Much of the fruit goes to marmalade manufacturers in Dundee, with roughly 10 000 half chests available for other markets.
A playful exchange contrasts ink and blade as a character jokes about signatures, body language, and the proverb, ending with a quip about never signing a check with a sword.
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