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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
4
A collage of oddities and quips including poems by Strickland and Gillilan, jokes about poultry painting, a bank loan anecdote, a dog bite incident in Ames Iowa, and a German worker’s rabies case with French treatment.
Miami cars buzz with tales of Captain Kidd style liquor runs from the West Indies to Florida. Revenue officers face 500 miles of coast and thousands of islands used as liquor caches. Nassau and the Bemini Red and Gun club surface in a smuggling web that keeps whisky flowing at city clubs and hotels.
The Henlopen light on the Atlantic coast is undermined by heavy seas and storms but shipping men in Wilmington Del say it is not in immediate danger after a recent storm. The lamp's lean could not be verified due to a broken telephone line. Chief keeper Harry Palmer and three assistants refused to leave. The water has long eroded the foundation and the cost of moving it is deemed prohibitive. Built by the English in 1704.
A New York silk rennussetorter Adolph A. Unger posted a sign on his safe reading Books only. Don't waste sour energy. Crackers ignored it and took nothing, following the sign's instruction.
John Rowe, veteran of the Mexican War, 85, has served 40 years as gallery door messenger. Ernett Scott, World War I veteran of the 54th Ammunition Train, was wounded at St Mihiel and now studies law while working as a messenger.
Advertisement urges readers to write for relief and particulars about Triumph Pills claiming irregular use and delays. promotes the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin as the address for free information and subscription.
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