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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1923
Page
8
A Pall Mall Gazette essay argues that women are not frail but cunningly poised as a tigress behind a made up facade. It portrays the universal husband as a frail, disintegrating figure while claiming men are drawn to conquest and struggle by the woman’s hidden power and deception.
A Calallen Texas man earns over 50000 annually from breeding queen bees with high profit. He plans to obtain about 100 queens from each hive of 2000 to 3000 workers, using artificial methods. Queen bees sell for 1 to 2.75 dollars each.
In Deal England a Housewives Union has formed and conducts a successful campaign against rising food costs. Women from all classes including titled ladies and workingmen's wives join the effort.
An eighty three-year-old woman from Brighton England is growing a third set of teeth. Her prior teeth were extracted years ago and replaced by an artificial set. Now twelve new teeth have appeared.
London reports Dr Serge Voronoff describes a vasture institute park in Africa to breed chimps whose glands could rejuvenate humans. He notes grafting limits but believes the colony could bring the elixir of youth to many. Sir William Mac Ewan cautions that nature remains largely dark despite progress in treatment methods.
A twenty year old Chinese girl in Illinois, studying banking, has spent five years in the United States. She completed a four year Oberlin College course with honors and recently finished a post graduate program at New York University.
Captain E T Pollock governor of American Samoa asks for guidance on proper salute when a foreign official requests withholding. In Tonga a British consul deputy colonial commissioner holds seven and eleven gun salutes in different roles. No salute was fired while the issue is under study by the British government and Navy.
Bend Oregon landscape gardener C H Bishop said only women and dogs have enough brains to stay off the cross after finishing seeding an acre park tract troubled by men's tracks. He noted the area was warned and signs were ignored as he completed the grass sowing.
A 16 foot long full crocodile skeleton, estimated at two million years old, was found in a Peterborough brickyard. The fossil closely resembles the modern crocodile’s skeleton, indicating remarkable anatomical similarity across ages.
Dr H H Green reports osteophagia among cattle in parts of South Africa caused by phosphorus-poor feed. Cattle eat bones to obtain phosphates, with bone chewing linked to soil phosphorus levels and seasonal grass growth. Preventive phosphate fertilization helps. untreated, this may contribute to lamziekte, a fatal bovine toxin disease from decaying flesh.
Evans, chief of the editorial division of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, distributed over 5000 foreign trade opportunities in the past year. Some led to single sales of $100000 or more. These opportunities are issued weekly at the bureau's offices in Washington and are available to any proven American firm or individual.
For nine months St Kilda in the Outer Hebrides remained cut off as storms blocked steamers and a wireless station built in the war sits unused. Islanders still receive mail from Lewis by tin can letters in sheepskin buoys when northwest winds rise, some drifting vast distances before posting on Lews Island.
Indiana notice in Putnam Circuit Court 1923 to quiet title on real estate in Greencastle. Names defendants with unknown residences include Ephraim Dukes and many others. unknown heirs and spouses cited. Court action requires appearance by September 24, 1923 or default will be entered. clerk Walter S. Campbell signs.
Notice to taxpayers that on August 6 1923 Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners adopted a bond ordinance to issue road bonds totaling 14800 dollars for J F Elliott road improvements. Bonds dated September 15 1923 at 4.5 percent, 10 year term. Final order set for September 15 1923 at 10:00 a m.
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