Ford introduces higher radiator for 1924 Ford models
Ford Motor Company announces new higher radiator improves body lines on all 1924 models without changing construction. The Ford Coupe gains an entirely new design with wider doors, larger luggage space, and improved interior fittings. Four Door Sedan, touring car, runabout, and Roadster lines receive styling refinements enhancing line flow and leg room while maintaining prices.
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FORD
Ford Coupe
Detrot
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Baby elephant wedding gift from father to daughter
New York report says Bernard Ruhe gave his daughter Elsie in Newark a baby elephant as a wedding gift for her marriage to Carl F. Stohm. Ruhe argued the animal is a good investment and would remain in the family for generations as it grows.
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New York
Bernard Ruhe
Elsie
Carl F. Stohm
Newark
N. J
Europe
National Pavement Job Still Dragging Delays Reported
The National Road brick paving between Mt. Meridian and the Cloverdale road remains unfinished after two days of work this week. Officials attributed a brick shortage as the原因, with completion expected by September 1 if material arrives.
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Mt. Meridian
Cloverdale Road
Doctor in Danville Doctor Drifts. Auto Crash in Indianapolis
Dr. J L Sharp of Danville Ind suffered a sudden pain while driving and lost control of his car on Bellefontaine street near Twenty eighth, Indianapolis. His vehicle struck a parked auto and was dragged about fifty feet before a bystander stopped it. He sustained a deep cut to his left cheek and was taken to City Hospital with an acute indigestion diagnosis.
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J. L. Sharp
Danville
Ind
Bellefontaine
Twenty-eighth Street
Bellefontaine Street
Sharp
City Hospital
Norman and
Reinking
Young Woman Falls From Horse Injures Arm in Clinton Township
Miss Opal Frank daughter of Mr and Mrs George Frank of Clinton township was seriously injured in a Monday horse fall. Doctors at Putnam county hospital diagnosed a fracture of her right arm and a dislocated shoulder. She was taken to Métodist Hospital Indianapolis for specialty care after initial X rays. Delay in treatment worsened the injury.
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Opal Frank
George Frank
Clinton Township
MéTodist
Indianapolis
Putnam County
Miss Frank
Greencastle
Mrs R A Lawton Returns Home After visit
Mrs R A Lawton has returned to her home in this city after visiting several weeks with her mother who lives at West Baden.
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R. A. Lawton
West Baden
Wilber Williams
Sarah Williams
North Madison Street
Fred Williams
North College Ave
Indianapolis
Putnam County Boys Stock Judging Team Heads to State Fair
Three members of the Putnam County school boys stock judging team Ralph Webster Harold Shannon and Glenn Dicks accompanied by county agent Harold McNary visited Purdue University in Lafayette for a day of judging study. The trio from Russell Franklin and Marion townships will represent the county in the state fair boys judging contest where stock on exhibit is judged.
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Putnam County
Contess
Lafayette
Harold McNary
Purdue University
Ralph Webster
Charles Webster
Russell Township
Harold Shannon
John W. Shannon
Franklin Township
Glenn Dicks
Lowell Dicks
Marion Township
Mixed Shower Honors Mrs Richard Baird at Vermillion Home
Mrs Mason Vermillion and Mrs W D James hosted a miscellaneous shower for the recent bride Mrs Richard Baird at 203 West Franklin honoring Margret Rossock before marriage. Guests offered many beautiful and useful gifts.
Three Men Drive to Detroit for Weeklong Visit
Robert McKee and brothers Clay and Herbert Flint left Saturday by automobile for Detroit Michigan after visiting relatives north of town for two weeks. They plan to return later.
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Robert McKee
Clay Flint
Herbert Flint
Detroit
Michigan
Two Barberry Bushes Found in the County
Agricultural experts R. H. Rogers and W. B. Wysong, surveying the county for rust-bearing barberry for three weeks, found only two bushes. One near Fillmore on the Arthur Beat farm and the other near Russellville on the Clarence Clodfelter property. Owners unaware of the bush’s nature. rust presence likely from neighboring counties.
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R. H. Rogers
W. B. Wysong
Arthur Beat
Fillmore
Clarence Clodfelter
Russellville
Freezing Weather Hits Northwest With Frost Reports
Freezing temperatures were reported in the northwest with frost damaging potato vines at Anoka and Duluth area readings near 32 degrees. The report also notes local church and personal travel updates from Minnesota and Indiana residents.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Northwest
Anoka
Duluth
Country Club to Incorporate Trustees Named
The Greencastle Country Club votes to incorporate with 15000 capital stock. C C Gillen of Corwin Gillen to handle incorporation. directors elected include C C Huestis Wallace Holcomb A G Brown C C Gillen and E B Taylor. Next meeting September 7 to adopt constitution and bylaws.
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Country Club
Greencastle Country Club
Hamilton
C. C. Gillen
Corwin & Gillen
C. C. Huestis
Wallace Holcomb
A.G. Brown
E. B. Taylor
Plant Bears Potatoes and Tomatoes From Willow Glen
In Alexandria Louisiana farmer H F Hanes has a plant producing Irish potatoes at the roots and tomatoes on the foliage, a freak of nature believed to be sought by Luther Burbank.
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Alexandria
H. F. Hanes
Willow Glen
Luther Burbank
Clinton Township Couple Marry In Simple Home Ceremony
The Clinton Township couple wed Thursday at the home of Rev. and Mrs. William Noble near Bellmore. Miss Opal Burk, daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve Burk, and Ezra Newgent exchanged vows. The bride wore grey canton crepe and guests included family and friends. They will live in South Bend after Sept 2 where the groom works.
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Opal Burk
Steve Burk
Clinton Falls
Ezra Newgent
Clinton Township
William Noble
Bellmore
Floyd Goddard
Mamie Newgent
Esther Burk
Claude Ensor
Joseph Newgent
South Bend
Death of Mrs C H Zeis Mother of May Zeis
Mrs C H Zeis died Saturday morning in Oxford Indiana after several years of declining health. Born Barbara Schmidt in Cincinnati on September 7 1843 she married Conrad H Zeis in Evansville October 27 1866. Survived by two sons Edward and Charles F and two daughters Mrs H G Bloom Oxford and Mrs George D Morris Bloomington funeral Monday at Oxford cemetery with relatives traveling from this city.
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Oxford
Indiana
C. H. Zeis
Zeis
Cincinnati
Barbara Schmidt
Evansville
Ind
Conrad H. Zeis
Edward
Charles F
H. G. Bloom
George D. Morris
Bloomington
Greencastle
Tate Louis Weik
Barnaby Jr Injured In South Bend Auto Crash
C H Barnaby Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Barnaby of this city is in a South Bend hospital recovering from injuries from a Thursday auto accident in which he and two other boys rode in a car that overturned. He has a severe scalp wound and a badly mashed nose. the other two boys were not badly hurt. He is spending the summer at Lake Maxinkuckee in the Barnaby Cottage and was en route to South Bend when the mishap occurred. he may stay hospital a week or ten days.
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C. H. Barnaby, Jr
Charles Barnaby
South Bend
Barnaby
Young Barnaby
La&e
Maxinkukee
Young son wins first in tennis at Camp Oxford
Mrs and Mrs A M Young received word Saturday from Camp Oxford Maine that their son Stanley a Greencastle high school boy won first place in the Tennis Tournament and ranked second in all round athletics including baseball swimming and track. Mr Young left for Camp Oxford three months ago and will visit Columbus Ohio to see his brother Henry before returning home.
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A. M. Young
Camp
Oxford
Maine
Stanley
Greencastle High School
Young
Camp Oxford
Columbus
Henry
Local Produce Quotations Poultry Butter And Eggs
Saturday prices from local produce companies list poultry eggs and butter quotes including several distributors and price figures for various items. Prices shown include multiple brands and regional sellers with cents per pound or dozen indications.
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Sabah
Ocadaas Apie
Barnes Al G circus ready for Greencastle engagement
Young and old bid time as Greencastle awaits the Al G Barnes 4 ring wild animal circus opening Wednesday September 5. Tusko the largest elephant stands taller than Jumbo and weighs ten tons attracting crowds. The two performances feature 1200 animals and 550 horses with 16 European Lilliputians and Johaan Aassen the Norwegian giant.
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al. G. Barnes
Greencastle
Barnes Circus
Frank A. Cassidy
California
Tusko
al G. Barnes
Barnes
Johaan Aassen
Europe
Hog Receipts Lift Prices at Indianapolis Stockyards
Indianapolis Stockyards reports hogs 3,500 and cattle 400 calves 200 sheep 400. Hog prices rose 10 to 25 cents Saturday morning with sales $9.00 to $9.85, pigs 50 percent higher from $9.50, heavy hogs $7.20 down, light hogs $8.25 down. At $9.85 hogs top for year. Outside buyers took about 1,000 hogs. cattle slow at steady, calves $13.00 down, sheep $13.00 down.
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Indianapolis
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Indianapolis Star
Purdue
S. M. Brown
Lee Brown
John Thompson
Woodstock
Ills
Mr. Brown
H. C. McKee
Georgie Tuttle
Thomas Tuttle
Wood Street
Eli Lily Drug Co
Tuttle
Heber Johnson
Seminary Street
Paul Kerr
Robert Kerr
South Jackson Street
Grees
Locust Street Church
Halbert Phillips
Memphis
Tenn
East
Mr. Phillips
A. B. Phillips
Corner Seminary
Indiana Street
Halbert Philips
Bert Roberts
North Berry Street
Terre Haute
NEW Greencastle Organization
Ike
End
Charley Zeis
South Bend Hospital
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