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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
2
Taking big chances with neighbors or sending for medicine risks death from bowel illness. A bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is lifesaving and inexpensive at a quarter. For sale by all dealers.
Commencing June 1 the Monon Route offers round trip tickets to Atlantic and Pacific Coast resorts and points in Colorado Michigan and more at greatly reduced fares. A card to the undersigned will bring literature and complete information by return mail. W. W. Gilgis Traveling Passenger Agent Bedford Ind.
Greencastle residents hail Jones-Stevens Drug Co for Adler-i ka a simple buckthorn bark and glycerine mix long advertised as a cure all. A single dose purportedly relieves sour stomach and constipation instantly with quick action noted by locals.
An advertising pitch claims Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy treats stomach liver and intestinal ailments by removing catarrhal mucous and inflammation. It asserts one dose can restore health and cites endorsements from senators judges lawyers and professionals. The note lists Chicago address and Greencastle druggists as sale points.
Rev Dr Mackensie delivers a sermon on the Bible as the root of all church movements. He argues private home faith shapes the church and urges sustained Bible study to curb retrogession. The talk addresses business men facing secular work and urges daily Bible engagement to resist temptation and align life with God.
Newport society arouses interest as Mistress of Sword Mrs Baldwin Cass teaches a growing circle of followers. The petite fencing teacher promotes her reducing theories and claims her figures of fictionable American women approach ideal form more closely than those of any other land.
Instructions describe making round tomato canapes with caviar egg yolk filling and a herb garnish, plus cheese and ham sandwiches sautéed in butter. Alternatives include anchovy or cucumber beet fillings if caviar is unavailable.
A historic recipe uses celery tops and stalks simmered with onions parsley and mace to create a layered soup base. It pairs a tomato cream sauce with curry spiced cream and buttered tomatoes, suggested for luncheon. The piece closes with a domestic dialogue about a baby’s nightgown and a playful bite of family humor.
A classroom exchange has Teacher asking who was the meekest man and a pupil answering Moses. The teacher asks for the meekest woman, and a pupil responds there was never a meekest woman, highlighting a humorous moment in the dialogue.
A narrator recounts Mrs. Cooley's accidental gag with a dry mustard plaster placed inside her husband John Cooley's undershirt. He suffers intense burning and believes cholera is upon him. He discovers the prank, denounces further tricks, and storms out, leaving Mrs. Cooley baffled by the election impact.
A lyrical depiction of the Mediterranean at dusk describes a velvet blue sea and a molten gold sun sinking toward the horizon. Crimson waves meet an azure sky as sea and sky embrace in color before the sun vanishes and night settles softly.
A caution about serving meals to the invalid stresses readiness before feeding and meeting needs. A veteran speculator defines bonanza as a hole in the ground owned by a champion bar, while noting Hong Kong's harbor as a fine port and noting its vast area and status.
A collage of exchanges across a busy scene. A lady seeks hair protection from a clerk while a Miss Graduate asks for happiness moments. The Bachelor recalls a ring replaced with cuff links, a steward offers luncheon, and a passenger jokes about meals amid earthquakes and volcanoes and nine lives.
Mrs Harper notes ministers are more popular than predecessor while Mrs Goodwin agrees, saying the leader speaks plainly about neighbors but avoids exposing uncomfortable truths about themselves. The exchange highlights public attitudes toward leadership and candor in governance.
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