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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

2

The Herald Publication Notice From Greencastle Indiana

Publication details for The Herald Greencastle Indiana list the Star-Democrat Publishing Company address 17 and 19 South Jackson Street. Editors Charles J. Arnold and William T. Sitlington oversee circulation and subscription rates.

The Star-Democrat Publishing Company South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana Charles J. Arnold William T. Sitlington

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Local Farmer

George W. Wood of Greencastle Indiana testifies after years of kidney pain and backache that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his symptoms. He purchased from Jones Stevens Co’s Drug Store and by 1912 reports continued satisfaction. Sold by dealers nationwide priced 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Greencastle Dean George W. Wood Ind Jones Stevens Co Doan

Obeying Orders and the Admiral’s Cow on the Grass Plot

A Southern port anecdote shows a general’s strict orders to keep the grass plot clear, with the sentinel claiming public trodcing. The admiral’s wife crosses the line and is told she is not the general’s cow. Also a testimonial praises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy from Oriole Pennsylvania.

L. A. Tollemandie Sentinel

Monon Route Lets Readers Plan Vacation Trips

Commencing June 1st the Monon Route offers on sale round trip tickets to major resort points including Atlantic and Pacific Coast locations, Colorado and Michigan at greatly reduced fares. Send a card to the traveling agent for literature and complete information.

Monon Atlantic Pacific Coast Colorado Michigan W. W. Gilgis Redford Ind

Indiana State Fair prize judges named with national figures

Officials announce the prize winners during the September week at the Indiana State Fair with judges from across the Midwest and East. Awards for horses cattle sheep swine poultry and dairy cattle will be presented by noted authorities including Dr. Carl W. Gay F C Giltner T J Wornall Hugh G Van Pelt and others from Kansas Missouri Iowa Nebraska Ohio and Indiana.

Indiana University of Missouri John E. Vestal Plainfield Ind T. J. Worgall Liberty Missouri Kansas City Thomas Mortimer Nebraska C. J. Martin Chardan Iowa Hugh G. van Pelt Waterloo T. J. Wornall Thomas Mortimore H. L. Compton Kyle Ohio U. C Brouse Kendallville Uriah Privett Greensburg G. W. Jessup Rockville E. E. Coler Dayton R. C. Watt Cedarville L. M. Huff Newcastle F. A. Campbell Tipton Tom Vinnedge Columbus Coler Poland China Record Co O. L. McCord Danville Ill American Poultry Association W. C. Pierce Carmel William J. Ritterskamp Princeton J. H. Gwaltney Poseyville Adv

State Fair Harness Meet At Indiana Fairgrounds

Hoosier fair opens September 8 at Indianapolis with top trotting and pacing stables in a scheduled week of races featuring 26200 in purses. Daily events run from 1 30 pm under a point system with W L Talbott of Pontiac starter. Special interurban service, free school children admission on Sept 9, and veterans admitted.

Indiana Fair Grounds Indianapolis Hoosier Fair W. L. Talbott Pontiac Western Horseman Stake Indiana

Courtroom Exchange Reveals Prisoner Recognition

A lawyer questions the bartender who confirms recognizing the prisoner and much of the court. Madge recalls engagement sacrifices, while George boasts giving up calling on a girl who invited him to dinner twice weekly.

Barkeep Madge George

Indiana State Fair Night Horse Show Opens September

The Indiana fair hosts a five night night horse show with blue ribbon prestige and rich prize money totaling 5330 dollars. Entry lists include many top Midwestern stables and Cincinnati band music enhances the events at the arena.

Indiana John C. Weber Cincinnati United States Middle West Indiana Fair

State Fair Purdue exhibit educates farmers with practical lessons

Farmers at the Indiana state fair will find Purdue University led instruction across animal husbandry horticulture soils crops poultry veterinary dairy and extension. Department heads and professors will visit the Purdue benefit making the fair a major agricultural school with expert guidance for farm people seeking modern methods.

Purdue University Messrs. Thompson Gobble Richards and Palmer Beavers Abbott Wiancko Purdue Adv

Strings for Musical Instruments Misconceptions Debunked

An American agent explains that musical instrument strings are made from sheep intestines, not catgut. He notes demand rising in North America with 700 grades of strings, guitars popular in Mexico, banjo strings fading slightly, and growing harp string demand.

R. Huyett North America South Mexico

Direct Evidence versus Perception in Quarrel Experiment

The piece argues direct evidence is unstable and often unreliable in trials. It cites Prof. von Liszt who staged a quarrel with two pupils and a pistol with blanks before twenty witnesses, who gave eight different accounts of who began the quarrel, illustrating how history is written by observers.

von Liszt Berlin

Womanly discernment outshines men in counterfeits

The treasury official Gen Spinner states after years in the department that women detect counterfeit money far more effectively than men, claiming women are worth ten times as much in counterfeit detection. He notes a man seeks reasons for fakes, while a woman simply recognizes counterfeits and is always right.

United States Treasury Washington Spinner

Hidden Escape in Barrel Bravely Cropped the Blow

In old Japanese tales a fleeing nobleman hides in a barrel as servants carry him away. An enemy tests the barrel for life with a sword. The blade wounds the hidden man but he wipes it clean on his garment, escaping discovery through quick thinking.

Japan

Scotch Dip Stone and Its Origin in America

A long-ago Scotch ancestor brought a sand rock to America that puzzled observers as a grindstone. Its hollow saucer top and chocolate-drop projection indicated a drip stone. Placed in shade with water in the saucer, it yields crystal clear droplets from the underside, a process likely inspired by oriental practices.

America

Decay of an Old Custom in Bread and Buns

Five million hot cross buns were eaten in London on Good Friday signaling the waning of the ancient custom. The cross bun is linked to the Saxon goddess Bastre and the origin of the word Easter, with worshippers who became Christians adopting the bans in a new form.

London Bastre

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