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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1919
Page
4
These tablets target indigestion and constipation by toning the stomach and aiding natural function. They gently affect the liver and bowels to promote a healthy condition. If you feel dull and constipated, try them for a pleasing effect.
A garbled OCR passage cites scattered phrases about knowledge, experience, and belief. It mentions depot pronouncements, quotes about belief in cause and effect, and a line about victims remaining single with no collection to achieve at first. The text is incoherent and reads as a set of disjointed ideas.
Advice urges moderate meals and thorough mastication. It recommends five hours between meals and taking one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper to restore pleasure in eating.
Plymouth weighs where the three hundredth anniversary of the Mayflower landing should be celebrated. Provincetown claims the site as the original landing and first government, while Plymouth argues for its historically accurate harbor and press presence. A year remains to settle the dispute amid local rivalries and plans for a shared or separate observance.
An advertisement proposes loaning a set of dog teeth to fit a toothless collie named by Ralph Iardin a veterinary surgeon. The case involves Dr Mar and a dentist offering a complete denture for the canine with two teeth remaining, one on each side, in Kansas City.
British officers Jones and Hit as well as Lieutenant PUN feigned madness in a Turkish prison ward during the early war days to win freedom. The men stayed in character for twelve hours with austere gazes and Bible reading, ultimately fooling guards and regaining liberty after leaving Turkish waters.
Scientists report that a mound burial near Newark reveals a chief of a stone age tribe linked to other Ohio earth monuments. The tomb stands thirteen feet high in a circular mound, with a six foot tall skeleton and a copper gorget as a token of authority, plus copper earrings an armlet and shell bead necklace.
An airman in New York glided 35 miles in a Thetis Morse biplane after switching off his timer at 17 400 feet. He planned to continue for about 15 more miles, reaching a potential 50 mile glide. The feat surpassed prior glides such as Capt Rawnham’s 22 mile Brooklands to Hendon flight.
Engineers Edwin S. Pridhwn and Peter L. Jensen of San Francisco developed a telephonic method that isolates sound by tuning the transmitter diaphragm to block external noise. In a test an office telephone inside a boiler shell allowed an inside worker to talk to those outside amid hammering noise without interference.
A disjointed wartime scene features Walter the waiter replying to a discharged dough boy who orders a meal immediately. The ebongs Walter grins and promises prompt service as he prepares to serve the first military gentleman mentioned.
Gilbert Gleason envies a rival for Josephine Wilby while she contemplates love and a house hunting arrangement. In Chicago memory and on the boulevard, Jo hides heartbreak as Bert pleads for time, while a tense mood lingers over a rainy city evening.
The water monitor a seven foot lizard valued for its eggs in India Ceylon and the Malay peninsula. It lays twenty or more eggs in hollow trees and is hunted for food while its venomous uses appear in local superstition tied to poisons brewed from snakes and skulls.
From Dayton Ohio comes reports of a new airplane propeller whose blades can be varied in angle on the shaft to aid starting and landing. The device, if durable, would improve control during crucial ascent and descent and move toward an ideal airship.
A German professor in a white family hosts a young Englishman who leaves when war breaks out. The boy’s father is asked to settle board costs and honor a contract to board until the half year ends. The professor prefers English money, and the story, though seen as humorous by London papers, portrays lodging and board as a debt and a naive demand for compensation.
A third grade teacher tests comprehension after reading Chanticleer. William hesitates then answers that a chanticleer is a hen that crows, revealing a humorous misunderstanding.
A visitor from Jimpson Junction admits his inexperience in Kay Lee. He jokes that mixing in the town makes him feel like an oasis in a desert, highlighting a lighthearted, self deprecating moment.
Indiana University and the Robert W Long Hospital are presented as a single institution serving the state. The facility treats indigent patients at no cost, especially children, with dozens of cleft palate and club foot operations cited. Admission requires township trustee certification, and a 75 person waiting list exists for 112 beds.
The article traces wheat’s origins from central Asia and the Mediterranean to lake-dwelling cultures in Switzerland. It notes wild goat grass as a probable ancestor, early neolithic cultivation in Europe, and gradual selection by ancient peoples. It contrasts lake wheat with later varieties developed in Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
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