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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
3
A text argues that many women lack a straight eye for tasks like hanging pictures walking straight and slicing bread. It cites tests in sports and daily chores to claim women often appear crooked-eyed compared with men, concluding the majority walk and align poorly.
The Baltimore American notes an occasion when Mr. Asquith laughed openly at a political gathering in Scotland. A farmer in a large straw hat heckled him with a personal remark about Mrs. Asquith, prompting a pointed accusation from the audience and causing a burst of laughter from the premier and crowd.
A London Answers writer cites rat problems and various cures from poison to ingenious traps. Anecdotes include a water barrel trap, bugle blasts, live capture with bell, and even the idea of delivering rhymed letters to rats to frighten them away.
Miss Lois Tracy daughter of Dr and Mrs F L Tracy of Anderson Missouri once Laclede Pershing’s boyhood home taught in Seattle Washington During Generals visit her pupils raised a banner Our Teacher Is From Your Home Town Pershing halted his car read the banner shook Tracy’s hand and spoke briefly recalling her father as a former schoolmate before moving on
Joseph McKee of Vigo county doubts Santa Claus and devises a plan to hide behind the living room to watch. He asks his mother if he can make a dummy in his bed and then hide to see if Santa will leave gifts, showing childlike cleverness and belief.
Job notice seeks reliable woman as housekeeper with two children for O M Coffin in Fillmore Indiana. Also an sale listing offers 107 head ewes and early lambs for 1000 dollars, creased by Dobbs and Vestal and American Zine Products Company hiring workers for day and night shifts.
W. H. Evans of Greencastle Indiana is identified as an architect contractor and landscape gardener in a condensed entry listing multiple trades. The fragment names a local tradesman and his city but provides no project details or dates.
Raymond Thompson seeks all types of truck hauling and can be reached at phone number 210.
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