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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
4
A fragment recounts Johny dropping his state and breaking it into pieces. He looks to his mother for help, asking to avert attention from the accident as he speaks to her about the mishap.
A report notes several American women serving as ship captains with full authority to sail widely. Jane Morsan of Philadelphia commanded the yacht Waterus under U S government authority. Countess Fastitie de Tolma of California also held solo ocean command and mastery of navigation. Maude Jensen of Brooklyn captains the Major Ulrich tug at New York Harbor, following her father Captain Give Jensen on a coastwise service.
A new device combines roaster and toaster on a stove top. The box shaped utensil holds a heating element with a pan for roastered meats. Water placed in the bottom part provides steam during cooking.
The fragment discusses health tips including careful diet to reduce facial veins profits and maintaining stomach drainage. It mentions light exercise, a special menstrual or inventor reference, credits for a berth and ship eat, wart treatment with hot vinegar and collodion with salicylic acid, and local remedies for mosquito bites and stings using ammonia.
A fragment notes placing a cabbage leaf on an affected area and applying a bottle to press and draw out juice or poultice. The text references use of cabbage for a healing or poultice effect with a bottle involved in the process.
A feature explains how animal ears align with survival. Rabbits lay ears back for protection as wolves and foxes move in. ears forward aid hunters' prey detection. Horses and dogs adjust ear position instinctively to hear threats. The piece notes anatomy reflects natural roles.
A king’s prized rabbits go missing prompting a quest by a gardener’s daughter. She finds them nibbling cabbages, returns them, and asks for one white rabbit of her own. The king grants the wish and the girl keeps feeding the royal rabbits.
Report notes a trend in musical dolls sold to stores at 25 cents, resold for 50 cents. The contrivance uses ribbon, a toy head, and a bell to make the doll ring when moved, described as popular with young girls and a source of quick income. Also mentions birds of paradise numbers in Celebes and a Senate banking committee remark by Senator Hitchcock.
The readable text consists of disjointed fragments and repeated sequences. It shows no coherent event, names, dates, or locations to summarize into a single clear news item.
Asa Smith of 306 N Madison Green Castle reports severe back pain and kidney trouble improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He says the first box relieved pain and frequent dark secretions, and occasional use keeps him in good health. He reaffirmed his faith in the remedy in 1919.
Foster Milburn Company, manufacturers in Buffalo New York, announces availability of 60 units at all dealers.
The article explains both artificial and natural lactic starters for ripening cream. It covers preparation of powdered starters, sterilization, and temperature controls, plus methods for natural starters using milk, buttermilk, or skim milk. Emphasis on cleanliness and proper timing to avoid rancid butter.
A classified want ad reaches buyers faster than agent commissions. The agent manages many listings but a well placed want ad can connect seller with a buyer in days, potentially saving on traditional commission.
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