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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR indicates a Greencastle Indiana newspaper notice. Mentions Charles J. Arnold William T. Sitlington and subscription terms. Carriers deliver at 6 cents, center parcel 3.00 per year. Classified as second class mail matter.
Weak kidneys need help and Dean's Kidney Pills are claimed to aid kidney function. A Greencastle Indiana resident testifies that after using the remedy she experienced immediate relief from pains and fatigue, with ongoing health improvement. Sold by dealers nationwide at 59 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is the sole U.S. agent. Doan's name should not be neglected.
E N Ditzer of Indianapolis and Harry Ulmer of Chicago, both former bankers, were released on parole from the Federal prison at Leavenworth. Each had been serving five-year terms, with Ditzer beginning his sentence on December 8 1909 and Ulmer on July 16 1909.
Mrs. Philip Kober of Newburg died in St Luke's Hospital after a violent sneezing spell led to middle ear trouble and an abscess on the brain. Also notes a Diarrhoea remedy claim and a church dinner on August 26 with a horse show nearby.
Travel agent W. W. Gilgis announces on sale route trip tickets to Atlantic and Pacific coast resorts starting June 1. Literature and detailed information will be mailed on request to the undersigned travel agent at Monon Route Bedford.
Advertisment claims E R U S A pile cure contains no opiates or lead and will cure piles. It warns other pile medicines include narcotics and poisons and offers an eight guaranteed cure or $54 forfeit. JONES STEVENS listed as sole agents in Greencastle.
In Collinsville and St Louis Missouri, 20 year old George Schneider was subjected to a hypnotic trance by Prof G L Norwood. Pepper was placed on his face causing burns as witnesses watched in a store window. A physician revived him and four men subdued him after he awoke. The episode prompts calls for punishment for the cruelty.
A Formosan revolt near Kwarenko ends as 600 aborigines including their chief surrender to Japanese forces. They turn over twenty rifles and 161 human skulls, after siege actions and pressure from eight local groups blocked in the Giran district.
Daniel and John Ole of Ishpeming welcome their brother Ole Ole of Eau Claire, his first visit in 35 years. He left Ishpeming long ago and has finally rejoined his brothers in Michigan.
Joshua Hall of North Colebrook found a barn door smashed and about a ton of hay missing from his farm in Winsted. He concluded a deer entered, broke the door with its head and carried off the hay before fleeing the scene.
The speaker argues God is best understood as a personal shepherd rather than a national or abstract force. He contrasts views from heathen gods to biblical imagery and emphasizes Psalm 23 as evidence that the Lord is a protector and guide, a deeply personal relation shaping faith and social religion.
A New Haven Hartford express derailment near West Rochelle carried thirty five passengers. The off duty engineer shouted Hang on tight as the car turned over, yet no one was seriously hurt. The piece uses the incident to urge temper control and steady resolve in the face of trouble.
Allentown residents greet Mrs. F. C. W Dreyer and family returning from inland mission work in China. She contrasts East and West devotion, notes Chinese fashion influence, and observes opium trends and Boxer-era changes in Shan Li China. Also reports on Lucretia Huntzmann’s sanity exam and a horse tracheotomy claim in New Jersey.
Four Harrisburg men in an automobile tampered with five fire alarm boxes on Saturday night breaking glass in all. Their aim was robbery and they succeeded only once in drawing the Fire Department.
A sample case of diamonds worth 10000 belonging to W. C. Barry of Newark New Jersey was taken from a Chicago hotel lobby. A man seen leaving with the case was believed to be the owner, and no one stopped him.
John Stone hitched teams to the trolley track that crosses his claimed land in Manchester and moved the line 200 feet away. He then chained the track to a tree to block the Hartford Manchester trolley operation.
Paul Migge renovated his Massillon home and accidentally ignited fumes from an empty whisky barrel with a lighted match. The resulting explosion damaged the house. Migge escaped with only slight injuries.
Tyrone Pennsylvania local man E L Garber employed by West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company was pulled into a shafting machine. His arm was torn off his body both legs broken and he sustained fatal injuries.
In Pittsburgh a lifesize bronze statue of Andrew Carnegie will be erected in the foyer of the Music Hall at the Carnegie Institute as a tribute from his former junior partners in the steel industry.
In Malta the disturbance from a submarine volcano was seen in the Mediterranean near the island. The volcano remained in full activity with shipping reportedly warped by the eruption. In Berne three bars of gold valued at $26,000 turned to lead upon arrival, per Swiss Bank notice to London.
The piece argues charm is self made through self insight and practice. It contrasts athletic and artistic temperaments, notes repose and voice quality matter, warns against fidgety manners and excessive laughter, and suggests careful cultivation, especially of pronunciation and listening.
Martin W. Littleton spoke at the Garden City Golf Club opposing harsh cross examination and praised Councilman Dash. Dash was the prosecutor in an alleged election fraud case, noting his own municipal election was fine while he aims to prove issues in a recent estate election.
Core and peel six apples and steam them in sugar and water. Make a candy from sugar water and minced nuts, caramelize and top each apple. Serve with syrup, whipped cream, and sponge cake or toasted bread.
On a hot summer morning in Portland Oregon Bishop Scalding urged Congregation to take care with travel plans. He advised not leaving region behind and insisted bring your collection with you.
Two tablespoons granulated gelatine soaked in cold water then melted over hot water. Dissolve one pint sugar with half cup hot water until it threads. Pour into gelatine, cool slightly, add vanilla, beat slowly until white and spongy. Then fold in two tablespoons blanched almonds or chopped almonds.
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