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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

3

DePauw Plans Honors For 1915 Football Team Members

Alumni Athletic Association chooses 30 players for the two Old Gold wearers insignias. Election likely next Monday at Indianapolis. Sweaters to be presented at the football banquet later this year. Selections reflect 46 players who wore tags. 16 left suits before season end.

DePauw Alumni Athletic Association Young Indianapolis Rowan Pence Denton Conan Woodruff Wylie Cushman House Northway Anderson Dunn Lynch O. Adams Caryie Pete Tway Niehaus Hogate Roller Ellis Wright W. Emison J. R. Emison Honan Morrison Paine Baumunk Endsley Meredith Stanforth

Philippine Schools See Greater Progress in Education

Frank L. Crone, director of education for the Philippines, says Philippine schools are twenty five years ahead of the United States in educational matters. He contrasts mass instruction and industrial training here with selective American approaches and notes his tenure in the Philippines spans fourteen years.

Philippines Philippine Islands United States Frank L. Crone Crone Mr. Crone Indiana University Greencastle Martha T. Helm DePauw Emory Asbury Mabelle Hall Sawyer Alma Lee Burton Manila Glenn Badger

Herald Ad Claims Chamberlain Cough Remedy Efficacy

An advertisement extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for its reputation from long use. It claims the product loosens a cold and aids nature without opiates, is affordable, and widely available.

Co eds Mix Science With Sugar For Church Bazaar

Fifty pounds of the choicest candies have been made in the last three days by girls in the Domestic Science School for the bazaar at the College Avenue Methodist Church. The event begins Thursday and runs through the week in the church basement after improvements. Candies include bon-bons, chocolate drops, fudge, fig candy, and peanut candy, prepared after a careful study of sugar.

College Avenue Methodist Church

Lack of entrants dampens state oratorical trials

Four contestants are known for the State Oratorical primary. DePauw’s William A. Stuckey and Prof. Gough deplore the small field. State Association leaders in Indianapolis urge six colleges to boost entries, aiming for at least ten in February at Meridian Street Methodist Church Indianapolis. Manuscripts count 75 percent. judges are college professors and trained orators.

Gough William A. Stuckey State Association DePauw Stuckey Indianapolis Meridian Street Methodist Church

Notice sale of road bonds in Putnam County Indiana

Putnam County treasurer will offer for sale at the courthouse in Greencastle Indiana Ford Lucas et al road bonds Greencastle township. Twenty bonds at 67900 each total 13580 with dated Dec 6 1915 and interest 4 1 2 percent. Bids due 2 pm Dec 6 1915. H H Runan treasurer.

Putnam County Indiana Greencastle Ford Lucas Greencastle Township Court House H. H. Runan Bt Daily

Panthygetarian Postpones Valentine Banquet at Woman's Hall

The Panthygetarian banquet, moved from the holidays to the Friday before Feb 14, becomes a Valentine party due to crowded schedules. Held at Woman's Hall, the event costs fifty cents per plate, includes Panthygetarian membership, and aims for a fixed annual date to reduce scheduling conflicts.

Woman’s Hall

If Tom Had Been There Nelson’s Fate Tied to Trafalgar Coat

A St James Budget contributor recounts Nelson’s valet Tom claiming the admiral would have survived if he had not worn his best coat at Trafalgar. Tom—loyal yet practical—says he stayed in London and missed the sea, asserting his absence sealed Nelson’s fate and coat.

Nelson Tom Trafalgar St. James London Lord Nelson

Died and Disappeared: Notable Local Events in Brief

A string of terse notices lists varied fates and acts in town life. Items include death, elopement, marriage, divorce, departure, embezzlement, absconding, a fire, farm sale, arrests, town arrivals, safe cracking, an officer's death, church robbery, assassination, self-initiated death, and a fatal aeroplane fall. News-Telephone 65.

Humphreys Free Medical Book Celebrates Sixty Years

An advertisement notes a new edition of Dr Humphreys Manual of all Diseases with remedies and prices for fevers worms colic diarrhea coughs colds and many ailments. It promotes the book and lists Dr Humphreys Medicine Co contact in New York for orders.

Humphreys Ridney Quinsy Prios Medicine CO Corne Wiliam Ann Streets New York

Why You Should Trade With Advertisers Firms

Advertising moves goods and signals a progressive stock. Advertisers offer current, up to date stock and better buying for customers through recognized cost savings.

Township Trustee Notices Across Local Townships

Notices list trustee contact points in Washington Floyd Marion and Greencastle townships. Mullinix Wilson Ruark Talbott announce weekly office or home hours for township business and provide location details and a contact phone number.

Washington Township J. O. Mullinix Reelsville Floyd Township Edgar J. Wilson Greencastle Township Harry Talbott S.cg Sayers Book Store Greencastle

Culinary notes and recipes from a historic kitchen collection

A cauldron of recipe fragments and method notes covers stews pies cakes and desserts. Dishes range from Mulligans to Mock Turkey and Dutch Apple Cake with detailed steps and ingredient lists suitable for home cooks of the period.

Why He Knew About the Apples

A man plans to buy apples but a farmer warns him to check the middle of the barrel finding small inferior fruit. The old man explains he knew from a hidden ball in the barrel. A second anecdote has Prof Starr accusing a woman of barbarism and an exchange about a boy stealing eggs from a nest.

Starr Argonaut

Visitors Inspect Prison Women In Servile Room

Lady visitors escorted by the superintendent enter a penitentiary room where three women sew. One visitor gasps at the inmates and asks their purpose. The superintendent answers blandly that the women have no other home and that the room is their sitting space, comprising his wife and two daughters.

Harper's Weekly

Pin money request for diamond pin stuns husband

Mrs Newed asks for two hundred dollars to buy a diamond pin and her husband reacts with disbelief calling it a large sum for pin money. The exchange shows domestic negotiation over a luxury purchase.

Proselyte Intervenes in Hut Scene During Conversion Attempt

In Life magazine style a missionary bursts into a chief’s hut to rescue his third wife from danger. The chief, astonished, admits he thought he was about to become a Christian while admitting idolatry persists. The exchange turns on a misinterpreted command to destroy idols.

Spontaneous Humor From Albany Regents Exam Answers

A selection of humorous, unsolicited student responses from New York Albany Regents Examination questions reveals a string of comical misreadings and clever twists. The pieces lampoon language, logic, and general knowledge with playful, era-specific wordplay.

Livestock and grain price report from regional market

Quotations for hogs cattle sheep and assorted livestock show prices for various weights and grades. Also included are poultry and eggs prices, butter, and fresh grain bids from Indianapolis cash grain market with No 2 red wheat and corn and oats bids.

Let the Ads Help You Select Your Presents

Thanksgiving is over and Christmas approaches. The Herald advertising columns will run gift suggestions daily from now until December 25th, urging readers to scan ads to find ideal presents and avoid missing thoughtful ideas.

the Herald

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