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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1920

Page

4

Local Social Notes From Greencastle Area

Greencastle area residents report illness confinement for Russell Reeves. A. T. Hillis return from winter in Arizona. Ross Reeves of Marion Indiana visiting with A. McClary. Lackey Hurst joins M. O Lyons household visit. Mattie Browning visiting daughter Nettie Hillis. Laura Hurst returns home after time with daughter Lee Bowen and family.

Russell Reeves A. T. Hillis Arizona Ross Reeves Marion, Ind A. McClary Lackey Hurst M. O Lyons Greencastle Mattie Browning Nettie Hillis Laura Hurst Lee Bowen

John Switches and Spring Work Amidst Cold Snap

The article notes oats sowing and other spring tasks slowed by recent cold. It reports funerals for Mr. John Orton and Mr. William Skelton, visits by Roy Minter and family near Fillmore, Mrs. McAlister’s illness, and a Indianapolis family staying with her. Dave Cox and wife visited Green Castle. Farmers attended Barr meetings at Green Castle. Three boys wandered near stop 84 and 36 with no fixed destination. Snowstorm paused work at stop 34.

John Orton William Skelton Roy Minter Fillmore McAlister Indianapolis Dave Cox Greencastle

Future careers of animals in society

A whimsical take from the Chicago Examiner imagines various animals advancing to human roles after death. The beaver becomes a silk hat wearer for statesmen, the alligator travels with liquor, and the mink marmot and others join chorus lines, society events, or film roles, with humorous fates across fashion, art, and entertainment.

Paris Silver Fox Meath Watepire Chicag and Examiner Every. Herald

The Moneyed Class Page Snippet Reveals Social Labels

A dialogue contrasts a poor shabby girl deemed unplayable by peers and a college professor's daughter with two snobbish girls whose fathers work by the day. The snippet hints at class divisions and parental influence shaping social circles.

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Enigmatic Copper Chair Said to Hail from Victoria Bond

Reports from the Gold Coast describe a massive copper chair alleged to have been a gift from Queen Victoria to an Ashanti chieftain. Locals say it marks the grave, remains rooted in jungle soil, and that the spirit supposedly sits on it at times. A search found dense growth blocking access and officials have not confirmed the legend.

Queen Victoria England Gold Coast West Africa Sassa Daily Graphic

Five Varieties of Fee Under Norsial Conditions

The text lists five fee types, four arising only under norsial circumstances. Fee 1 forms on lake and river surfaces when the thermometer dips below 82 F, 0 C. Ice 3 forms at about 5,000 psi, heavier than water and disperses into a finer powder as pressure relaxes. Ice 2 occurs at higher pressure and 20 C, Ice 4 at 28,400 psi, and Ice 6 at 142,000 psi.

Vanadium Crucial to Steel Growth in Peruvian Andes

Production in the Peruvian Andes is said to be under American control with about 15 percent of the material sourced there. Vanadium is vital to the steel industry, as four pounds added to a ton raises strength by four percent and yields favorable machining qualities, with notable economic benefits from its use.

Peruvian Andes

Notice of S C Prevo Sons Ownership and Liability

Notice to the public that Edgar A Prevo Henry J Prevo and Gordon A Prevo are the sole owners of the S C Prevo & Sons dry goods and mens clothing business at 16 and 18 Indiana Street Greencastle Indiana. The firm is named for advertisement only. S C Prevo has no interest or liability for future debts. All debts and liabilities of the firm will be paid by the three named partners. Dated Greencastle Indiana March 25 1920. S C PREVO

Edgar ‘A. Prevo Henry J. Prevo Gordon A .Prevo Greencastle Indiana Indiana Street S.C. Prevo & Sons S. C. Prevo Edgar A. Prevo Gordon A. Prevo

Teacher in Sectional Basketball Scene At Torlinsen Ball

Miss Desse Vandivier a Technical High School teacher tried to call the day’s victories after an exciting Torlinsen sectional game. Overwhelmed by nerves she answered a telephone with humor but an operator misread the call and shouted Insane Hospital, reported by Mangpolis News.

Torlinsen Desse Vanimvier Technical High School

Fragmented dialogue about a girl's age and past life

The excerpt presents dialogue asking about a girl's age. One speaker notes uncertainty but offers a rough impression that she was old enough to leave home, hinting at a past relationship or status. The passage is fragmentary and lacks clear names or events.

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R. R John Hurst & C9 Greencastle's Big Department Store B. Tolado Sherrill Gteencastle and Cloverdale Hutchinson Bros Hamrick Station Foster Wimmers Bainbridge Jess Roy Ford N. Jackson St Case J. I. Case Plow Works Contret Vanadius T. W Kemp East Washington ST Donner Eastman KODAK EAS Kovax Co. Rouaster.n Kodaks & Supplies P. R. Mullins West Side Square Via Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company Allmois Ohio Kentucky Michigan Traction Terminal Bly Ind W. H. Eiteljorge Meat Market Ann Palmer Chiropractor Washington and Vine Streets Herald
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