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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
2
Fruit grading urged to improve apple shipments
United States Department of Agriculture specialists urge strict grading and careful packing of fruit and vegetables. They note grading extends marketing periods for apples and helps prevent surplus by directing lower quality stock to nearby by products and other uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
U S Naval Strength Rankings Highlight Great Power Gaps
The piece weighs naval tonnages for Britain United States and Japan projecting post 1925 buildouts. It notes American big gun gains over Britain and discusses 12 14 16 inch guns and fleet compositions plus future aircraft carrier roles in potential wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Ines
England
First Line
United States Navy
Ino
Jutland
Heligoland
Essentials of Blackberry Cultivation
Blackberries need rich humus and abundant plant food. If humus burns off or crowns are diseased, abandon the patch after two or three harvests and plant a new crop elsewhere. Apply at least 20 tons of manure per acre yearly. more is fine. Use nitrogen fertilizers carefully to avoid excess cane growth and delay stable manure until after fruiting.
Water of Much Importance for Young Fruit Trees
The article explains that a young fruit tree faces its most critical period in the first summer. A damaged root system from planting hinders soil moisture uptake, and drought during summer can cause tree death. Winter conditions may then be blamed for the loss as winter killing.
Head Caught in Piling Traps Brooklyn Boy at Ocean Parkway
Max Rochester a fifteen year old from Brooklyn barely escaped serious harm when his head became wedged between water piling near Ocean Parkway. Firemen and police freed him after about an hour as the rising tide threatened submersion. His father is a tailor at 219 Hughes Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Rochester
Ocean Parkway
Brooklyn
Max
Hughes Street
Fellows
Commoners Claim Rights In Tax Debate In Commons
A revolt grows among independent MPs over government taxation without Commons consultation. Captain Wedgwood Benn introduces a declaration of rights act 1921 asserting no tax may be levied for royal use without House of Commons approval. Backed by Maclean Cecil and Banbury, the bill is unlikely to pass but could empower critics to press the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
William Wedgwood Benn
Wedgwood
Candy and Ice Cream Output Near a Billion After Prohibition
Census figures show 1919 candy and ice cream value at 637 million dollars. Officials say 1920 production will surpass one billion after prohibition boosts demand.
Notice to Contractors for Building Sidewalks and Gutters
Sealed proposals are invited by the Green Castle Indiana Common Council for concrete sidewalks curbs and gutters on both sides of Elm Street from Maple Avenue to Locust Street. Bids due August 23 1921 at 7 30 p m. Bid deposits required and eligibility restrictions apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Indiana
Elm Street
Maple Avenue
Locust Street
Common Council
W. M. McGaughey
Japanese humor and art in early Tempyo period sketches
Scribner's Magazine notes that Japanese temperament rivals Western stereotypes, revealing lively humor in early visual culture. The Tempyo period carve of a pedestal figure uncovers faint drawings by a priest artist, showing refined technique despite their brief, hurried creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Nara
Scribner's Magazine
Monkeys exhibit social bonds and humanlike traits says professor
Professor Doflein of Breslau reports experiments with Guinea and Kamerun monkeys and chimpanzees. He finds strong friendships among them Nan and Konsul were inseparable and the group clung together. They show rhythm, dance, play, and even signs of military training. They express pain surprise admiration tenderness and have a language of their own and greetings. They understand Spanish better than other tongues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doflein
Breslau
Guinea
Kamerun
Nan
Konsul
Dotlein
Greencastle Indiana public works bid terms
The notice outlines bid security at two percent of the engineer’s estimate with a minimum of one hundred dollars, a certified check returnable if not accepted, or forfeiture if the bidder declines to enter a contract within ten days after acceptance. Estimated cost is 6527 76 dollars. The contractor must guarantee five years of workmanship and materials, provide monthly progress estimates, and supply bonds. Plans are on file with the city clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Greencastle
General Assembly
State of
Rupert Bartley
W. M. McGaughey
Gas on the Stomach and Digestive Cleanse Claim
An advertisement asserts gas stems from fermenting waste in the intestines and promotes Adlerika as a remedy. It claims buckthorn bark and glycerine mixture cleanses both upper and lower bowels, removes old matter, and relieves gas, sour stomach, and chronic constipation, with a note from R. P. Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Mullins
Fairy Palaces From Thoughts Yet To Be Built
A reflective note urges that it is never too late to begin for history shows many people who failed at fifty but became famous at seventy. It emphasizes building fairy palaces with good thoughts and patience.
Desserts and Chop Suey With Liver Featured Recipes
A collection of old fashioned desserts including Pineapple Fluff in sponge cups, Frozen Plum Pudding with chocolate and whipped cream, Sour Cream Pie topped with meringue, fruit shell desserts, and a savory Chop Suey with liver served over rice.
East Bound At 5 43 P M Monon Telegraph
Schedule fragment shows an evening eastbound message at 5 43 p m from the Monon line with partial telegraph notation and code. Readers see a time and line reference without full service details.
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