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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1915

Page

3

DePauw to Stage The Servant in the House in Drama Push

DePauw University announces The Servant in the House as the week’s premier amateur production with a new box set built by Murat Theatre carpenters in Indianapolis. H. E. Harris will handle makeup for key roles, and costumes from F. Schoultz Company in Chicago. Tickets must be paid immediately to avoid being returned to the sale board.

West College DePau Duter du DePauw Duzer du Murat Theatre Indianapolis Duver du H. E. Harris Harris Art Studio Mr. Harris Little Theatre F. Schoultz Chicago Manson Robert H. O. Westman Westman

First Basketball Scrimmage Planned for January

The article outlines a January start for basketball with a new gym. Practices focus on evaluation and team formation, with cuts after Christmas. The first game is set for January 21 against Franklin at Franklin, aiming to build a strong varsity team to face the Baptists.

Tne Young Franklin Baptists Wyrick Nelp Vandiver Klyver

Caldwell Speech on Ambition Stirs Chapel Audience

Professor Adelbert F. Caldwell delivered a chapel address Monday morning under the theme When ambition is gone the soul is dead. He referenced a painting titled Fallen from an airplane by artist Michael in a brief remark before concluding.

Prof. Caldwell Adelbert F. Caldwell Chapel Michael Limerick Pat Connell Pat

DePauw Alumni Club Organized in New York

Glenn I Tucker head of New York World returns home for a visit as twenty five of the seventy five DePauw alumni in New York plan to form a branch association. The group will seek out visiting alumni and arrange Saturday noon luncheons to connect with classmates. Edgar V O Daniels elected president Wilbert Ward secretary with Guy M Walker named honorary president to strengthen alumni bonds.

Glenn I. Tucker New York World of New York City DePauw Mly Edgar V. O’daniels Wilbert Ward Oadets Guy M. Walker New York

Mrs E B Doll Addresses Civic League In Fox Ridge note

Miss Doll spoke at Alpha Phi house on helping those nearby with a campaign urging aid. The league set December eighteenth for collecting canned goods clothing and other items to aid Fox Ridge district. Ruth Ogle outlined the Red Cross drive starting this week. A fundraising thermometer will track Civic League and Boy Scout efforts. Boy Scouts will canvas the town under Prof H A Henderson.

Miss Doll Civic League Alpha Phi House Fox Ridge Ruth Ogle Red Cross Boy Scouts Prof H. A. Henderson

Black Hawk Social Notes from Sunday Reports

Tom Phillips of Brazil visited the area Sunday. Several locals attended the funeral of McClean Johnson at Wesley Chanel Monday. Howard Neese and family were in the vicinity Sunday. Perry Sendmyer was seen in the area Sunday. Harry Evans and wife from Poland visited Robert Evans Sunday. For quick results try a Herald Want Ad.

Black Hawk Tom Phillips Brazil McClean Johnson Wesley Chanel Howard Neese Perry Sendmyer Harry Evans Poland Robert Evans

Poverty’s Boon Mockery of Tax Assessors in Verse

Wall Mason derides taxation by agents and assessors in a humorous poem. The speaker recalls poverty as relief from relentless sales and scrutiny, contrasting past hunger with current burdens of how many bones, bonds, or furs one owns. He laments intrusive inquiries at every turn and mocks future doom if untruthful.

Gibbon Rome Laura Libby Wall Mason Judge

The Ottoman Empire and World Folklore Notes

The Ottoman Empire spans Europe and Asia including Turkey with territories from the Black Sea to the Adriatic plus Arabia Syria Palestine and Aegean islands Samos and Cyprus under the Sultan. In Europe geese are fattened in dark rooms with light admitted to trigger frequent meals. Ravens are long lived but rarely beyond seventy years. American crop damage by insects totals about 580 million dollars annually.

Turkey Europe Black Sea Adriatic Asia Arabia Syria Palestine Samos Cyprus

Sayings on Character and Conduct From Court and Woman

A collection of wry maxims on honesty effort and manners from Judge Court and Woman. It offers aphorisms on pride prudence and behavior for daily life and relationships. The quotes juxtapose folly virtue and social norms with a humorous cautionary tone.

Winter poultry feeding and housing tips for steady egg production

The article argues corn is not a sole egg hero and promotes a varied winter diet. It advises using whole corn as a heater, mixing bran middlings alfalfa meal and beef scraps, adding charcoal, and ensuring dry, well-ventilated houses with curtain fronts. Proper stock quality and balanced feeding yield results.

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Potatoes as Hog Feed and Squab Breeding Yields

Agricultural notes discuss feeding surplus potatoes to hogs, noting cooked potatoes value at 18 to 60 cents per bushel compared to corn. Suggestions include cooking, mixing with grain, and possible on-farm use. Also cited are squab production estimates from breeders, averaging 6–7 pairs yearly with higher winter prices.

Germany United States Ireland

Live Stock and Farm Commodities Market Prices

The page lists bid ranges for hogs cattle and sheep with weights and quality grades, plus prices for poultry eggs butter and dairy items. It also reports Board of Trade bids for wheat corn oats and hay with maturity notes and quality grades.

Board of Trade C. Hay Timothy

Redemption by motherhood inspires reform at Chicago Bridewell

A Chicago article details a new psychological program for women inmates at the House of Correction. Miss Mary R. Campbell, appointed psychologist for the women, promotes mothering as rehabilitation to deter crime. Inmates learn sewing, rug weaving, pottery, and crafting to become nursery maids and gain employment after release, while defense of motherhood is used to steer behavior.

Chicago Bridewell House of Correction Mary R. Campbell Cheif Harry Olsen City Hall Miss Campbell Madonna Magdalen Marie Buster John L. Whitman

Woman Mothercraft School Aimed at Young Mothers

Miss Campbell envisions a mothercraft school for women under 25. The program focuses on baby care and psychological testing. It may run one to two years with graduates continuing training at homes provided by club women.

Miss Campbell Bridewell

Hen gets stuck in tar and freed by locals and police

A little brown hen at William Aiken's Sunset avenue becomes stuck on a tar barrel. Neighbors and Police Chief Fred Riepe free her, but the egg is beyond saving. The item includes moral quips and unrelated jokes about polygamy and courting.

Harrison N. J William Aiken Sunset Avenue Mr. Aiken James Flannigan Fred Riepe

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OLD Depauw Horace C. Westman Angelo Vatican Christ Caldwell George Eliot Stradavarius Stradavarious E. B. Doll Sin Indianapolis Market Poultry Wien Auatonnimanelle the Herald Samuel E. Bell Greencastle Christian Church Zeis & Company Worien Adam Indian Bureau Washington Quanah Parker Parker
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