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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1921
Page
2
Poultry Cackles Reduce Feed Bill With Kitchen Scraps
The USDA urges feeding chickens cheap table scraps and kitchen waste to cut costs. Useful scraps include beet tops carrot tops bread crumbs and sour milk given separately. Avoid moldy material and inedible peels. feed through a grinder and mix with grain then serve in a trough at turn intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Message From Cynthia Ends With A Homeward Plea
A dated wire from Boston May 8 2020 shows Crofter Harrison of Pasadena California urging Cynthia to return home. He asks for immediate word and to meet a train at Los Angeles due the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia
Boston
House plan illustrates economical brick framed dwelling
The article describes a 36 by 82 foot brick framed house with four rooms on the first floor and two bedrooms on the second. A porch corner entry opens to a reception hall with stairs, a 14 by 16 living room, a 9 by 12 front bedroom, and a 16 by 18 foot 6 inch dining room connected to an 11 by 10 foot kitchen with pantry and closets. It also notes Japan has 14 cities above 100,000, Tokyo leading with 2,173,162 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokyo
Thitchen
Sible
Acorn Feeding Plans and Birds Arrive at Columbia River
A man plans to feed acorns to his turkeys using nuts from nearby oaks as deer are reported present on the hills. Pigeons arrive daily from Columbia River islands. A minister's wife prepares for surgery while children quarrel over parental remarks about a new wife and a Sunday school teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
Houwsler
Flora
Floyd
Not In His Line Senator Dodges Relativity Question
In a terse exchange Senator Sorghum declines to discuss the theory of relativity, saying he has not tried and doubts it will arise in any political campaign. The remark underscores a disengaged stance on scientific topics in public life.
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Senator Sorghum
Beautiful Home Inside and Out With Low Cost Design
Architect William A. Radford offers free guidance to readers on building a compact efficient home. The example shown emphasizes exterior beauty, interior comfort, and space efficiency to reduce costs, with advice to consult local suppliers for price estimates.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Herewich
Plentiful Pigeons Feed in Washington Oak Openings
In the Columbia River region of Washington pigeons thrive on last year’s acorn crop still on the ground. Birds grow large from the nut diet while wild and domestic hogs make little impact on the acorns through winter and spring. The coming summer crop is expected to be abundant.
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Columbia River
Washington
Plans for a affordable seven room family home
An article presents a design for a small economical house suitable for first time builders. It details a 34 by 28 foot frame dwelling with seven rooms, dormered upstairs bedrooms, a 34 by 28 foot main area, a full basement, and a concrete foundation. It stresses careful budgeting, site choice, and professional guidance to avoid overextending finances.
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Ruske
Mendelism and its core ideas in heredity
Mendelism surveys the Mendelian theory of unit characters in plants and animals. It notes the 1865 experiments by Gregor Mendel and discusses the theory that traits do not blend when bred, influencing stock breeding and potential human development.
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Gregor Mendel
Learn to Tell Children Stories for Character and Imagination
The article urges mothers to tell children stories that teach kindness truth and honesty to shape good character. It notes storytelling sharpens imagination aiding memory and thought, and highlights public libraries as sources for children’s books games and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Naughty Women Top Historical Interest in Books
Florence Woolston argues in Harper's Magazine that infamous women attract more attention than virtuous figures. She notes four times as many books on Lucretia Borgia as on Susan B. Anthony, and Cleopatra is given ten times more coverage than Clara Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Woolston
Harper’s Magazine
Lucretia Borgia
Susan B. Anthony
Cleopatra
Clara Barton
Farm Poultry Practice Encourages Free Range Turkeys
Guidance from USDA poultry specialists urges exercise for poult thrivers. Let poults roam when weather allows, protect from rain and damp, and use a dry, sandy coop site. After three to four days, open range with careful dewy weather and postural roosts as they grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Three types of people divide the world
The piece lists three kinds of people the Wills the Won t and the Cant s. The Wills accomplish everything while the Won t oppose and the Can ts fail in everything. The writing emphasizes determination and mindset as a path to success.
Practical Household Tips From a Vintage Guide
Advice on cleaning potatoes with sacks and canvases, using a milk bottle opener fashioned from a horse shoe nail, and choosing safe utensils. Also includes starch from rice water, proper potato drainage, lemon juice as a tonic, and hot lemon aid for colds.
Greencastle Railroad Time Table June 1 1921
Greencastle schedules list east and west bound trains on Pennsylvania lines with times for Nos 114 148 146 148 and 587, plus Monon line north bound services. The clipped timetable shows departure and arrival times across multiple routes and stations.
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Greencastle
BO Vantasd
West Bound
Gree Traction Telephone Listing Item
A brief catalog style notice lists Gree as a traction telephone contact with a number 828 included in the entry. The fragment suggests a directory or service reference without additional context or details.
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