Local notes from Greencastle and Indianapolis
Glen Lyons of Lyons and Lyons visited Indianapolis on business. Mrs. Graham returned home from Indianapolis. County Agent Charles Jackson attended the Farmers Institute in Bainbridge. Misses Bessie and Nellie Hanks and Miss Nina Cook traveled to Indianapolis. Rev A M Hootman to preach in Coatesville next Sunday. Mr Orville Collins and Mrs Rose Subblett of Putnamville passed through on the way to Terre Haute. Greencastle Court will elect Ben Hur officers Friday with ladies urged to bring pies. X Y Z club meets Thursday at 7 30 with the Taulmans. Stanley Davis, struck by a train, is improving. Woman's Union Section Two meets at East Washington Street Thursday at 2 30. George Patton of Lafayette, Monon claim agent, was in Greencastle on business Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Collins
Mrs. Rose Subblett
Putnamville
Terre Haute
Greencastle Court
Tribe of
Woman’s Union
W. R. Hutcheson
East Washington Street
George Patton
Lafayette
Monon Railroad
Greencastle
Paul Coleman Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Clerk
Paul Coleman of Marion township announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Coleman
Marion Township
Candidate announces Democratic bid for County Clerk nomination
A political notice announces Albert Shuey of Greencastle as a Democratic candidate for County Clerk, pending primary results. The page also advertises clothing from Best Clothes, a found dog in Greencastle, a discount stenographic scholarship sale, and various local ads for overcoats, suits, mirrors, sleeping rooms, and rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shuey
Greencastle
Supplies for County Poor? County POU bids in Putnam Indiana
Notice announces bids to furnish supplies for Putnam County Indiana for the quarter ending March 31 1922. Bids due December 24 1921 at 10 AM. duplicates required. samples and full compliance with law. Also notes a Bangs lecture at the high school and a first fire drill at the new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Indiana
John Kendrick Bangs
Mabel Hurst
Hog Market Report From Indianapolis Opening Prices Rise
Hog receipts reach 12 000 with prices steady to 10 cents higher. Light hogs lead the advance with most sales $7.25 to $7.50, pigs at $7.75 and sows $6.25. Cattle steady, calves $11.00, sheep and lambs steady with strong lambs to $9.00. About 10 000 hogs sold by 10 a m with 5 000 to local killers and outside interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Thirteen Bodies Recovered From Saardouis Explosion
Berlin December 7 The bodies of only thirteen of the more than 100 persons killed in yesterday’s Nobel dynamite works explosion at Saardouis Rheinish Prussia have been recovered. The blast destroyed most of the factory and damaged nearby houses while a fire spread to adjacent forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Nobel Dynamite Works
Saardouis
Rheinish Prussia
Firing an Engine with Oil and Its Demands on Firemen
A Texas locomotive fireman explains oil burner operation comparing oil to coal. The article details oil delivery through the atomizer, five control valves, and the need for precise fuel management to avoid smoke and wasted steam. It notes coal is preferred by firemen on yard engines, while oil suits heavy through freight. water handling and cleanliness are challenging, with equal pay to coal burners and road practices varied for hiring experienced firemen.
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Texas Wreman
Frogs lauded as key to physiology research
Professor J Holmes of the Governmental Research Laboratories in Washington argues that frog structure and function underpin much physiology. He notes frogs have inspired extensive scientific study, like humans, and their role as parasite hosts broadens understanding of disease. The piece highlights frog research from Huxley to current parasite studies and even hypnotic experiments.
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J. Holmes
Washington
Chicago
Huxley
Salmon’s Coastal Saga in Okhotsk Rivers
In the Sea of Okhotsk salmon live a grim six year arc. Juveniles hatch and swim upriver in vast numbers to die of starvation and crowding before reaching the sea. Seabirds and predators descend, feeding on the dying and dead as bears wolves foxes and sled dogs gather for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea of Okhotsk
Providence School Seeks Slang Free Etiquette
A Providence area teacher recalls a mother who moved from the city with a “fond” plan to shield her daughter Muriel from slang. The mother warns staff to watch for any country children with slang and even advises avoiding the Williams boy due to his father’s Providence connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. L
Muriel
Marie
Williams
Wasps Prey Upon Flies In Italian Gardens
In Italian countryside summers or early autumn days, a wasp flies through open windows to seize a fly from the luncheon table, rolls it, curls it, and carries it away into the sun, returning for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fles
Italy
Teetering Standings From The Contest
A fragment shows standings like 1 540 400 and 1 241 400 and 1 240 500 with repeated misspelled terms. The readable figures imply a ranking or score table among contestants, but details on names, teams, dates, or events are missing.
Sheep Judgment in Breeding and Alpine Observation
The article discusses judging sheep for breeding, noting 25 detailed traits for ram and ewe conformation. It also mentions observations from Alpine warfare mining in which inner glacier structures and sedimentary formations affect interpretation of ice mechanics, ending with a note on a Bangor report of a 50 point deer head from Crand Lake Stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Hill Gould
Crand Lake
Kennebec Journal
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Farmer’s Institute
Court House
Greencastle, Indiana
W. H. Senour
Brookville
Margaret
M. Romaine of
Mooresville
J. Kendrick Bangs
Us and
High School
Catholic Ladies Bazaar
Hamilton’s Music Store
Glen Lyons
Lyons & Lyons
W. H. Graham
Ed. Hunt
Charles Jackson
Bainbridge
Farmer's Institute
Bessie Hanks
Miss Nellie Hanks
Nina Cook
John Cook
S. Indiana Street
A. M. Hootman
Coatesville
X. Y. Z. Club
Nelson Taulman
Taylor Apartments
Stanley Davis
Monon
Beacon
Holland and Weyenberg
Bostonian
Christie's Shoe Store
The
Holland Shoe Co
C. J. Crews
West Franklin Street
Central Business College
Wray
Kodak
College Ave
Washington Street
County Pou
Texas
Salmon
Eee
Teeter Eee
Scien
Arene
Lawrence Crawley
City
Frampton Rockhill
Lena Prichard
Wanetta Judy
R. R
Lillie Cully
Bainbridge Ee
Howard Deisher
Roachdade
Ezra Arnold
Fillmore
Sere Grace Pollom
Manhattan
Wanetta Fultz
Cloverdale Torre Wendene
Edith Kennedy
City Ee
Teresa Deitrick
D. W. Hurst
Mary Quinlisk
Earnest Sears
Thelma Allee
Belle Union
James Job
Reelsville
Harry Talbott
Bernadine Vaughn
Ferther
Glaciere
Ford
King, Morrison, Foster Cos
Cloverdale
King, Morrison, Foster Co
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