Notice of Sole Owners in Green Castle Dry Goods Firm
Notice to the public identifies Edgar A. Prevo, Henry J. Prevo, and Gordon A. Prevo as sole owners of the dry goods and men s clothing firm S C Prevo & Sons at 16 and 18 Indiana Street Greencastle Indiana. S C Prevo has no interest or liability and the three named will handle debts and accounts for the business. This notice dated March 1920 appears in a local publication with endorsement lines and dates.
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Edgar A. Prevo
Henry J. Prevo
Gordon A Prevo
Greencastle
Indiana
Indiana Street
S ¢. Prevo
Sd S. C. Prevo
Fim
Gordon A. Prevo
S. C. Prevo
S. Cc
PREVO
T. W
Dormancy and Cold Trigger Growth Resumption in Plants
The text explains a spring and summer growth period followed by a dormant phase before cold weather. Artificially high temperatures extend dormancy. Cold exposure activates renewed growth, possibly via enzyme changes or membrane permeability, while injury or drying can substitute for cold. Growth resumes independently in any exposed plant part.
Salmon fisheries customs and superstitions among California Indians
The article notes peculiar spring rites around salmon in California. Indians hold a "dance for salmon" if fish fail to appear promptly. A "wise man" makes a swimming fish image to lure them. Japanese fishermen observe silence, even women must not speak. Among the Alnus, the first fish is brought in through a window to avoid being seen by others.
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California
Eem
Terrible Fate at Studio as Director Blinded
A studio report notes a director has become blind after a troubling incident. The studio manager confirms the star wore excessive makeup, implying unsafe conditions and possible negligence.
Famous Child Prodigies From History Compared
The article surveys precocious youths from history, noting Torquato Tasso and Louis de Bourbon as early scholars, Fenelon as a gifted preacher, Pascal with early treatises, and modern figures John Stuart Mill and John Ruskin completing substantial work before age seven or eight. It emphasizes exceptional early achievement across eras.
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Germaine Sablin
Victor Hugo
London Answers
Torquato Tasso
Italy
Louis de Bourbon
Prince of Conde
Burgundy
Fenelon
Pascal
Descartes
John Stuart Mill
John Ruskin
Man of Supreme Talents George Du Maurier
George Du Maurier, born March 6 1834 in Paris and died 1896, was a versatile artist novelist and caricaturist. He contributed to Punch for 36 years and produced water color sketches. His novels Peter Ibbetson Trilby were well received and Trilby was later dramatized in 1895.
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George du Maurier
Fance
Paris
Holland
London
Punch
Peter Ibbetson
Fox Squirrels Fight Back When Cornered in Woods
The fox squirrel reacts boldly when surprised in the woods, scrambling into tree hollows or flattening itself on a limb to hide. If cornered with no hole or space to retreat, it will bark defiantly at the hunter or dog and will even try to beat off a small dog with a hard fight.
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American Forestry Magazine of
Washington
Sulphur Fire Clears Rats From Welsh Colllery Shaft
An experiment at a Welsh colliery used sulphur at the bottom of the main shaft to drive rats away. The fan then cleared fumes and the upcast shaft filled with thousands of dead rats as miners left the pit. Four trams were loaded with the carcasses.
Trying to Appear Dignified as Liberty Goddess Falls
A girl chosen as Goddess of Liberty at a small town Fourth of July celebration tumbles into a gopher hole avoiding a dignified pose. She loses her crown and becomes tangled in her robes as maids of honor aid her, missing the ensuing address.
Rural Free Delivery romance unfolds in forest porch scene
A summer stranger meets Donald Dalton, a civil engineer laid up by a leg injury, in a rustic setting. A playful, loyal dog and Lassie the pony accompany their chance encounter as Dalton asks for mail help. Rose Forrest reveals her initials R F D and agrees to become his wife.
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Dalton
Donald Dalton
Billy
Lassie
Little R. FF. D
R. F. D. T Bere
Rose Forrest
Public Auction at W. W. Sellars Farm North Fillmore Ind
Public sale on Thursday April 15 1920 at 10 30 a m at the W W Sellars farm North Fillmore Indiana. Assets include six black Angus cows with calves three yearling heifers two yearling steers one yearling Angus bull plus a Jer sey milk cow four years old and Angus calves from registered bulls also fifteen feeders of hogs about 125 pounds eight tons Timothy hay and 200 bushels oats plus one corn planter. Sums under 10 dollars cash over 10 credit six months at 6 percent interest eight percent not paid at maturity Auctioneers dinner served by Ladies Aid of Methodist Church Fillmore.
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W. W. Sellars
North Fillmore
Ind
Terre Haute Woman Reports Weight Gain With Trutona
Mrs Ellen Brewer of Terre Haute Indiana shares her experience with Trutona praising it as a reconstructor and purifier. She says three years of fatigue headaches poor appetite and sluggish liver improved after taking Trutona and she gained from 104 to 118 pounds and feels healthier with better sleep and appetite. The ad notes Greencastle where R P Mullins Drug Store carries Trutona.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Trutona
Ellen Brewer
South Third Street
Brewers
Greencastle
R. P. Mullins Drug Store
Would Rather Fight Than Work Remedy Claim
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for years of stomach trouble. It claims the remedy clears catarract mucus from the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation, improving digestion and appetite. The ad promises money back if not satisfied and notes availability everywhere.
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Mayr
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Trilby
Three Arts
Squirrel
Western Newspaper ‘Union
Annie
Seller & Bain O. J. Rector
Albert Hunter
Ladies’ Aid of Methodist Church
Fillmore
Cameras & Kodaks
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Jones Stevens Co
Ugs Tires
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Via
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Tllinois
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Daily Press
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