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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1928
Page
4
A promotional snippet extols Chesterfields as mild yet satisfying. The copy emphasizes a full rich rounded taste that outshines milder substitutes and positions Chesterfields as the preferred choice for those seeking balance of gentleness and satisfaction.
International News Service reports on a German jurist journal defending Edith Cavell's execution. Dr Stoeber argues Cavell headed an espionage network to aid the Entente, aiding soldiers and prisoners across the Dutch border, with letters proving enemy impact.
Berlin chemist Franz Franck has invented fireproof paper that withstands 2000 degrees and preserves print quality. He plans to produce documents and literary works that cannot be destroyed by heat and is exploring fiber forms for fireproof clothing for firefighters and foundry workers.
The Blue Valley Creamery Institute reports hens laying more eggs year round boosts profit, with four and a half dozen extra eggs per hen. On farms from two groups observed by Ohio College of Agriculture, better layers produced $1 more per hen over feed cost, especially in October through December.
A humorous editorial notes Hoover kissed a baby in California and faces a political setback as babies influence voters by proxy through their parents. It recalls 1916 when Charles B. Hughes lost after babies objected to beard or kissing. The piece mocks the campaign tactic of kissing babies and predicts trouble for Hoover due to outside baby kissing.
Anderson C Nicholson and wife transfer to Charles J Moore and wife property in Greencastle Northwood Add for $1. John W Robe and wife transfer property in Greencastle to City of Greencastle including lots and rail road right of way as a gift.
Dorothy Dwan appears opposite Ken Maynard in The Land Beyond Law from Charles R. Rogers for First National. Dwan is Maynard’s leading lady after four pictures, with Kathleen Collins previous in his recent films. The western opens at the Granada Theatre Friday and Saturday. The story set in cattle country of the Southwest follows a U.S. marshal bringing law to a lawless territory where draw is king.
Jackie Coogan headlines the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama Buttons at the Voncastle Theatre. The film follows a waif’s dream of seeing the sea and his adventures aboard a giant ocean liner where he serves as page boy while the captain faces a love triangle. He uncovers disloyalty, faces disgrace, and endures a mix of humor and poignant scenes.
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