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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1921

Page

2

Obscure Rates At Gate And Notices At The Herald

The Herald lists card charges for obituaries and poetry lines. Cards of Thangs cost 60 cents at the gate. All obituaries priced at four dollars each. Addi Sook advertises poetry at five cents per line.

Indiana Center of Population Moves Westward

The census shows Indiana as the nation’s center of population for 1900 moving to 12 miles southeast of Spencer in Chenango County. It traces decade shifts from Bloomington to Indiana and lists distances westward across years including multiple towns and states, with Bloomington remaining the center in 1900.

Stow Indiana United States Spencer New Res Spence Chen County Bloomington ITM Walkersbiurg W. Va Virginia Chillicallie Cincinnati Isso Columbus Tod Isa Miles Iwo Dod SY Miles

Largest Fossil Shoulder Blade Found in New Mexico

A massive shoulder blade unearthed in the San Juan basin northern New Mexico by John K freeside of the United States Geological Survey is described as the largest known fossil bone of an anhoel or any dinosaur. Paleontologist Charles E. Gilmore notes the bone suggests a creature over one hundred feet long with a body plan resembling a giant earlier dinosaur, from the Upper Cretaceous.

San Juan Basin New Mexico John K. Freeside du. O United States Geological Survey Charles EK. Gilmore National Miliseum Wieshington Ube Jong Wees Dea Halts

Smog and snow talk in a weather coinage tale

The article describes the coinage smog as smoke and fog and suggests terms like smud snoot and snail for snow mixes. It also notes Albanian feuds where marriage is by contract and a woman's veto power is limited by vows of virginity and gendered duties.

Weather Bureau Bureau Kokouio

Neighborly near-miss ends with mistaken thief reveal

Marjorie Lane foils a supposed housebreaker next door by engaging him on the Stetson house porch. The man pretends to be a buyer while hidden danger looms in a jangled suitcase. Her father returns, clearing the ruse as the pair reveal themselves to be unlikely associates.

Sle Marjorie Lane Marjorie Stetsons New York Yuneheon Emmets Mr. Emmet Shee Majorie Compton Stetson House IL-1 W. R. Rose Cleveland Plain Dealer

Tortoise Weather Prophet Predicts Rain

The Galapagos tortoise shows fear of rain and heads for shelter a day before storms. On clear mornings many tortoises gathering under overhangs signals rain is coming, and the forecast follows with a torrent.

Nerv Worth touted by Xenia resident in health ad

A letter from W F Maher of 20 Locust St Xenia Ohio describes nervous exhaustion and stomach trouble easing after using Nerv Worth. He reports improved sleep and no gas or bloating after two bottles and recommends the remedy. Drugstores nationwide offer refunds if not satisfied after the first bottle.

W. EF. Maher Locust St Xenia Ohio

Duroc Jersey Pig Club Members Win Reward

The Indiana State Club Department awarded a free club trip to the 1921 Chicago International for Putnam County. The Wilson Packing Company of Chicago funded the trip. Marion McNary of Fillmore scored highest in club work and won the trip. John Sears of Madison Township earned another trip for near top scores and spoke at the Farm Bureau Directors meeting on Saturday December 3.

Indiana State Club Department Chicago International Putnam County Wilson Packing Company Chicago Marion McNary Fillmore Putnam County Farmer’s Association John Sears Madison Township McNary Sear Farm Bureau

Violinist Eddie Brown Cancels Meharry Hall Concert

Eddie Brown the noted violinist cancelled his Meharry Hall recital scheduled for Monday evening. A telegram to Dean McCutchan late Sunday prompted refunds or valification of tickets for a January replacement concert, with seat sales already large.

Eddie Brown Meharry Hall Dean &. McCutchan Dean McCutchan

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