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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
2
Opinion pieces hail the anti-drug law and credit Jerome J. Keene with its passage while condemning city leadership. Criticism targets Mayor Lew Shank and calls for reform as labor unrest and police resignations unfold amid Bell’s upcoming tenure.
The piece discusses Bell's pledge to enforce laws and clean up disreputable joints. It notes broad anticipation across Indiana that his leadership could improve municipal affairs and reflect well on his party. Some doubt remains about courage to face entrenched interests, but impression grows he will act decisively.
A Saturday Evening Post retrospective recalls bankers' 1968 opposition to postal savings banks, notes near universal early opposition, then cites Boston 1969 sentiment shift. It highlights postal money orders and immigrant savings as evidence, arguing bankers now favor postal savings banks and the Federal Reserve system.
Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle California reports a severe lung cold with a bad cough and soreness. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at a friend's recommendation she saw relief the first night and was fully free of symptoms in a week. For sale by all dealers.
The chemistry department offers a daily life chemistry course with illustrated lectures. It covers practical aspects of chemistry and runs next semester.
A hare sprinted across the turf at Dunbar while seagulls screamed and chased it. The animal plunged into a pool near the seashore and swam to the outer reef where it sheltered in a rock crevice, leaving the gulls frustrated.
The piece notes the misreading of fragile labels on glassware in Havana as ships unload. It argues exporters should translate warnings into the target language for workers far from the shipping point, noting English is not universally read.
nineteen members of the 1913 championship squad received the D letter from the DePauw Athletic Board at a meeting in Indianapolis Saturday evening. The list includes Former Captain Grady Captain elect Thomas House Sefton Long Gardner Dunn Moore Sharp Ade Harvey Anderson Rowan Northway Cafee Cochran Frazeur. The Varsity Reserves received Old Gold and Black sweaters without the D. A banquet for Coach A Bogie followed the meeting at the Columbia club. President Grose spoke at Settlement Day in New Castle and addressed teachers and ministers in Greenfield Indianapolis Huntington and Flora this week.
The University Choir and String Quartette performed at the First Methodist Church in Lebanon on Sunday. The quartet earlier appeared before the Anderson Musical Club on Thursday then joined the choir for the Lebanon engagement.
Coach C. L. Reagan of Earnham names DePauw players Grady Moore Rowa and Thomas as his four Methodist picks for the all-state secondary team.
Registrar records show 106 students did not attend classes on Wednesday and Friday last week. Each absence incurs a penalty of triple. Final counts suggest about 200 students overall. James Montgomery Winning, class of 1914, won a Chicago Law School scholarship and is teaching at Atlanta High School this year. G W Piercy, ex 1885, director of journalism at Indiana University, joins the executive committee of the National Conferences of Teachers of Journalism in Madison Wisconsin.
Dr Loren M Edwards known as the fighting parson will speak on The Investment of a Life tomorrow evening in Plato Hall at 6 30. Campus posters announce the Y M C A event and students wear the meeting tags.
College Library hosts an evening meeting at seven to set dates for manuscript completion and the primary contest. Thirteen men will contend for honors this year, with a possibility of more entrants.
Sounds of industry rise from the DePauw campus as the Little Drug Shop on the north side is replaced by a modern business. The student landmark, once a hub for debates and gatherings, will become a pile of weathered boards but remains remembered by many DePauw generations. Coach Bogle and Alumni Athletic Manager Ellis were in Indianapolis on business. Morton C. Binford returned from Greenfield for the weekend. George Birley visited Rushville over Sunday.
Delegates from DePauw Earlham and Indiana settle on the arbitration of labor disputes as the debate topic. About forty five to fifty local men are expected to enter tryouts with five faculty judges at each school.
A humorous college campus sketch describes a campus as a plot of ground with buildings, ornaments, and walks funded by others. It notes freshmen should buy campus tickets on arrival and avoid walking on the grass to avoid staining peers. The piece jokes that campuses provide the place element in study and art.
A silver loving cup was awarded to Coach Thomas A. Bogle by the DePauw University Athletic Board in Indianapolis on a Saturday evening. The inscription credits his role in DePauw’s 1913 football championship. Also noted, Schuyler A. Haas, 87, elected chairman of Indianapolis safety board after Richard Lieber’s resignation.
Ira Smith of Point Bank Texas says he was suffer ing with a liver taint and took a 25¢ box of Chamber lains Tablets and is now completely well. The notice adds that the product is for sale by all dealers and mentions a Chemistry Club meeting set for Friday evening December 5 at 7 o clock.
All those who intend to report for baseball practice in the spring will please hand their names to Heber Ellis, Athletic Manager. Roscoe Wilky spent Sunday at his home in Covington. Frank Lunison was in Romney over Sunday.
Mrs. Harvey returns home in Hartford City after a brief visit with her daughter Margaret at the Alpha Chi house. Prof. Blanchard to discuss observations on chemistry teaching and practice in Europe. Roland Ade spent Sunday at his Kentland home.
In a brief dialogue from a Woman's Home Companion snippet the first actor questions the new playhouse acoustics while the second actor notes voices carry well but applause is hard to hear. The exchange highlights a split in auditorium acoustics and audience reaction.
Mrs Margaret Ca Fort Smith Arkansas says her father recovered from illness after using Chamberlains Tablets. She notes a sister with stomach trouble also benefited. For sale by all dealers.
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