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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1923

Page

2

Greencastle Herald Publication Details

The Greencastle Herald notes it is published every afternoon except Sunday under Charles J. Arnold as proprietor, located at 17 19 S. Jackson Street, Greencastle Indiana with telephone service.

Proprietor S. Jackson Street Greencastle Ind Telephone

Obituaries and Notices Policy Summary

This notice states obituaries are charged at 1 per obituary with poetry charged 0.05 per line. Cards of Thanks cost 0.50 each. The text outlines fee structure for obituary and related notices. It provides no individual names or dates.

Prairie Dog Eradication Nets Big Returns for Arizona Farmers

Arizona farmers benefited from a prairie dog eradication campaign with 1922 returns exceeding costs. The USDA reports show $15 in farm value saved for every $1 invested, totaling $475,000 in crop and range savings from a $30,000 state federal appropriation.

Arizona United States Department of Agriculture

Kill Cucumber Beetles With Arsenate of Lead

Garden pests invade truck patches and gardens as cucumber beetles run wild. Dust or spray with arsenate of lead to control them. Apply a small amount by mixing a quarter pound of arsenate of lead with two and a half to three pounds of powdered lime.

Dealers Behind Decline in Egg Quality Cited

The article argues that dealers cause poor egg quality by keeping eggs warm after delivery and for too long a period, leading to spoilage. It emphasizes that quality eggs cannot stay good under such conditions and urges careful handling.

Mystery of Mount Wociferous Fire Rumor

Mrs Partington muses on a newspaper report of a mountain fire described as a lather breaking over slopes. She questions how the blaze started while noting the paper only mentions the burn and rupture without origin details.

What the Vulgate Is and Its History

The Vulgate is the Latin version of the Scriptures authorized by the Council of Trent in 1540. It is contrasted with an older version believed to be from the second century, once widely used in trade circles.

Council of Trent

Value of Conventions in Social Life

A reflective line by Joseph Conrad noting that conventions ease both joy and suffering, guiding people to bear experiences with decorum and restraint. The quote emphasizes social norms shaping behavior and emotional responses within communities.

Joseph Conrad

Mixed Anatomy Injury Report From Birdsboro Auto Crash

Thomas Williams of Birdsboro broke his left arm at the knee when the automobile he rode in ran off a road and plunged down an embankment, the Boston Transcript reports.

Pennsylvania Thomas Willams Birdsboro Boston Transcript

Waltham’s First Cotton Mill Marks Early Industrial Era

The first cotton mill in the United States, built in Waltham Massachusetts in 1813, began with raw cotton and advanced it through processes to woven cloth, illustrating early industrial development.

America Waltham, Mass

Two Grades of Education Statement

A compact maxim notes that the ascent beyond the common level comes from two educations, the first from instructors and the second personal and most important learned from oneself. The quote attributes the idea to Gibben.

Fine Natures Basily Read

A compact, poetic reflection on nature and beauty hints at an inviting reading ahead. The lines evoke curiosity about nature’s poetry and the reader's forthcoming encounter with its versed grace.

Basily Bulwer Lytton

New Method Produces Sugar via Sunlight on Soda Water

Researchers report sugar formation when sunlight acts on aqueous earhon dioxide known as soda water. The finding suggests a simple route to sugar using light energy and a common chemical solution.

New York Seeks Modernized Bible for Rich Access

An opinion from Greenville Fiedmont argues that New York desires a Modernized Bible to ease entry to heaven for the wealthy, reflecting a critique of religious accessibility and class. The piece implies reformist theology that potentially favors affluent readers.

New York Greenville Fiedmont

Forest Lands Per Person Across Countries

The United States has five acres of forest land per person while Norway has seven and Sweden nine, highlighting varying forest ownership and land use patterns among these nations.

United States Norway Sweden

In Praise of Discontent and Grandeur

A concise excerpt notes that discontent marks a higher moral energy and that want amid plenty reveals a person’s inner grandeur. The reflection contrasts abundance with hunger as a measure of virtue.

Approach of the Future

A fragmentary meditation notes the future arrives not from ahead but as a stream rising behind and above us, attributed to a voice named Rachel. The compact line hints at philosophical reflection on time and perception.

Rachel

Stray Bits of Wisdom From a Fragmented Youth

A fragmentary piece reflects on childhood as a mirror that prefigures later life. The text hints at wisdom and memory, conveying a nostalgic, scattered meditation.

Man Rebuilds Life After Public Collapse to Run Hot Dog Stand

Roy H. MacMasters, once head of a major firm, slipped from wealth to a Jamaica Bay hot dog stand. He now works from 7am to midnight, carpenters his own repairs, tends a soda, and vows to begin again despite last year’s stock-firm failure. He speaks of hardship, but keeps a stubborn, hopeful outlook.

New York Roy H. MacMasters R. H. MacMasters & Co Broad Street MacMasters Jamaica Bay Bucketeer Hegin

Longtime English miner Peter Stark marks 75 years at Holytown

Peter Stark, claiming to be Britain’s oldest working miner, completes 75 years at Holytown in Lanarkshire where he began work at age nine. The veteran struggles with age and health but remains employed by the Holytown coal company.

London Great Britain Peter Stark Holytown Lanarkshire Stark

Prompt Handling of Potato Crop Marketing Bulletin

Agricultural bulletin explains quick handling of early potato crops and marketing factors. It outlines how crops are sold in key early districts, shipping points, and the influence of past year stocks on prices. Emphasizes studying crop news, market quotes, and official reports to time sales and ensure stock availability for growers.

United States Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin 1316 Bulletin Washington, D. C

Beating the Young Bull Could Hurt Future Herd Prospects

New York state college of agriculture warns against slaughtering promising purebred bulls before their daughters prove their value. A survey of 376 bulls shows many culled young, with only 18 old enough for reliable value estimates, challenging the practice of early disposal.

New York State College of Agriculture

Pigs Need Salt Access Shown By Iowa Experiment

A study at the Iowa agricultural experiment station by Professor Evvard finds that pigs with free salt access gain more weight than pigs with no salt or limited amounts. Salt can be provided via trough or self feeder. brood sows also benefit from salt in a suitable feeder.

Evvard Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station

Japanese Millet Useful as Feed for Livestock

Japanese millet can be used as green feed hay or seed crop. It has not been known to cause kidney trouble in live stock, making it nearly foolproof as a seed. Many dairy men have seen it yield well for feed.

Notice in Quiet Title Suit In Putnam Circuit Court

Non residents of Indiana named as defendants in a September term quiet title case in Putnam County. Plaintiffs seek to quiet their title to part of lot 11 in Allen's Enlargement Greencastle. Defendants must appear by October 8, 1923 or the suit proceeds.

State OF Indiana County OF Putnam Putnam Circuit George F. Long Beulah M. Long Isaac Legg Hays & Murphy James Allen John Baird Margaret Murphy Samuel Kennedy Mary Kennedy Austin M. Puett John E. Kennedy Moses Kennedy Phebe Kennedy Samuel C. Kennedy William F. Kennedy Sarah Kennedy Sarah E. Straughn John M. Straughn James G. Kennedy Mary F. Kennedy Harriett F. Kennedy Elizabeth Wharton Isah Wharton Mary E. Adams Elizabeth J. Kennedy Elizabeth Kennedy Jesse M. Smith Nancy Smith John H. Gwinn Eva B. Gwinn Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiary Walter

Former Green Castle Boy Albert Perry Guests in Chicago

Albert Perry a former Green Castle boy now living in Chicago visits his sister Mrs L D Snider and family for several days.

Albert Perry Green‘castle Chicago

Golden Gate Pass in Yellowstone Named for Hues

The Golden Gate in Yellowstone National Park owes its name and color to yellow mineral coverings on the walls and the vivid tones of the hot spring terraces. Tiny aquatic plants in the spring waters contribute to the coloring.

Park Golden Gate Yellowstone National Park

Rings of Trees Growth Patterns Across Seasons

The wood structure varies by season with summer and autumn growth forming distinct annular rings. Some tropical trees lack rings, suggesting year round uniform growth.

Renovating Rug Holes With Canvas Darning Technique

A rug with a hole can be repaired by placing canvas on the back and using coarse wool to match the colors. Darn from underneath to the top, leaving small loops on the right side to revitalize the rug.

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