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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1921
Page
2
Obituary Pricing Notice in Local Paper
The notice states obituary charges apply at one dollar per obituary with an additional five cent per line charge for poetry content. It cautions readers and funeral homes about the fees and formatting expectations for obituary submissions.
Foreign Born Parents and American Education
The Chicago News stresses that public schools equip immigrant and native children with equal language skills and loyalty to the country. It notes that children often adopt the nation’s customs faster than their parents, challenging elders to maintain proper guidance and reinforce American spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
American ideas in Ortent rewrite Manila
Bradford Daniels writes in World's Work on American rebuilding of Manila and the Philippines after 1898. He notes Manila’s decay and lack of sanitation before the American arrival and describes a rapid transformation into a busy, attractive city driven by American capital and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Daniels
Manila
Philippine Islands
The Cat and Its Cleanliness
The article notes cats are fastidious about grooming using a rough tongue and claws as combs. It describes a healthy cat as clean and vain about appearance, and claims moral degeneration in cats accompanies neglect of grooming. It contrasts dogs as dirtier, suggesting long domestication reduced care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Mail
Most Deadly Cobra of Capella Strikes Fear in India
The cobra de capella is cited as one of India's most deadly creatures, reportedly killing 20 000 to 25 000 people annually. It rears eighteen inches, expands its neck into a hood, and its bite is deadly within eight minutes with no antidote known. The snake’s stance and head arc are described in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
A Noble Tribute to Francis E Willard Statue
The Francis E Willard statue was unveiled in the National Capitol rotunda marking a broad service. It honors her humane religious convictions and dedication, noting a distinctive contribution amid opinions on other notable women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Willard
National Capitol
The Power of Thought Revealed in Self Belief
A dense meditation argues that thought shapes health and happiness and that individuals must believe in themselves. The piece claims truth comes from within, urges self-reliance, and links environment to mindset, ending with a critique of finite beliefs.
Downfall of Steam Sparks Banquet Debate
The electricians' society held a banquet celebrating the downfall of steam. Yet the New York Evening Mail says the event was premature as electricity has not yet replaced steam in practical power. Steam remains the prime mover in industry, transport, and mail delivery, with electricity playing only a secondary role for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electricians’ Society
New York Evening Mail
Electricity and the race to harness power in industry
The article traces electric power from early concepts to modern use, noting the first electric locomotive in 1835 and the Crystal Palace displays in 1851, with serious lighting adoption only after 1878. It questions whether true absolute energy can be harnessed in industrial applications and if human progress always matches theoretical force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Palace
London
Husbands Of Many Sorts In American Life
An essay on American married life notes that about half of marriages are fairly happy due to kindness sociability and good temper among both men and women. It humorously compares temper to philosophy and cites the Latin viper saying as a caution in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socrates
The English and the Plague in Hong Kong Ports
Hongkong papers debate plague and sanitation as British merchants profit from the Chinese quarter amid filth in tenements. The piece warns that ships from Hongkong bring potential bubonic plague germs to ports like San Francisco New York and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
San Francisco
New York
Boston
Shade Trees In Cities And Arbor Day Popular
The piece compares American cities with European ones for tree planting on boulevards and notes Paris has spent nearly 3 million dollars. It highlights New England cities with noble elms shaping charm and Rhode Island’s faithful Arbor Day observance since 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New England
Providence Journal
Rhode Island
Exercising Themselves In Naval Reflection
A Pittsburg Dispatch editorial muses that American battleships may damage themselves or collide to teach the nation a costly lesson about avoiding war, noting incidents as cautionary examples of naval self-destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Recognition of Mexico Would Boost U S Business Ties
The president proposes a treaty of amity and commerce with Mexico contingent on guarantees for Americans' property rights and a joint claims commission to settle losses. A stable Mexican government and restored diplomatic relations could increase U S trade, aid Europe relations, and unlock mineral and oil resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Rio Grande River
Uncle Sam
United States
Europe
Fire Incinerates Horses at Bedford Estate
At Wintremere Farm in Green Farms Connecticut twelve high bred show and race horses valued around $100,000 owned by Edward T Bedford of New York were burned to death. Included was the three year old Plausible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Farms
Conn
Edward T. Bedford
New York
Bedford Estate
Wintremere Farm
Plausible
Irish Bulls and the Origin of Bull
The origin of the word bull as a confused utterance is doubtful with theories from boule fraud to bull Icelandic non sense. Sydney Smith defines bulls as claiming apparent relations that are not real, while wit shows real relations that are apparent, making bulls stronger as the disconnection between ideas grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Smith
Fraudulent Votes Struck From Philadelphia Lists
Police purge removes 60 083 names from voting lists as fraudulent. The names include dead men non residents non naturalized and those who never lived, reflecting a sweeping effort to clean the rolls amid city concerns.
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Longfellow
Prague
Philadelphia
Harsh View on Hooley Arrests in Great Britain
A New York World excerpt criticizes the British crackdown on finance as hypocritical noting the arrest of Ernest Terah Hooley on charges of deceit in investments. It contrasts British actions with United States tolerance for financiers who run Amalgamated or shipbuilding firms, arguing professionals rarely face serious penalties beyond occasional civil testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Treasury
Ernest Terah Hooley
Bow Street
Hooley
Alfred J. Paine
United States
Dr. Johnson
N. Y. World
Auto Hazards Reduced In Five Year Safety Trend
Washington reports a steady drop in automobile fatalities per car from 0.025 in 1914 to 0.013 in 1919 and Detroit and New York City show fewer deaths in 1920. Officials say a 50 percent reduction in five years signals progress in congestion and safety, though manufacturers warn of rising overall car facilities requiring further safety efforts.
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Washington
Detroit
New York City
New York
Oppose Trading Bill Reuters: Barnes Warns of Harms to Farmers
Julius P. Barnes of New York, ex head of the U S Grain Corporation, told the Senate Agricultural Committee that enacting the Tinder grain futures trading bill would deter absorption of grain and depress prices after harvest. He urged expanding warehousing and cooperative marketing to aid farmers rather than restrain trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Julius P. Barnes
New York
United States Grain Corporation
Senate Agricultural Committee
Barnes
India
Russia
Congress
Auig
J. Barnes
Co-Operative Association
Trae
Supreme Court affirms compulsory vaccination authority
The Supreme Court rules that local boards of health may mandate vaccination under state law without infringing individual constitutional liberty. The decision stresses community benefit and opposes anti vaccination opposition.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Boards of Health
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