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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1919
Page
4
A reflection urges brothers to avoid gloom and overpious airs and to show joyous faith in God. The call emphasizes cheerful goodness and social warmth as guiding traits.
A Russian scientist uses a delicate apparatus he invented to show that light waves exert measurable mechanical pressure.
Laura M Roacier known as Miss Safety First arrived in Philadelphia in 1917 from New York where she read to children at Hull House in Chicago Her work visits schools to tell stories and organize safety patrols She speaks to 250000 school children annually and her efforts reduced trolley car injuries by 37 percent in Philadelphia
Cecil Julian, a Hoosier boy scout, spots a velvet dress in a cleaning company window and follows its strange journey. The dress reappears on its owner after a week, prompting Julian to remark that she is wearing the cleaning company’s advertisement.
A fragment describes soldiers taught marching and public rhetoric. Senator Sorghum laments a lack of audience while modern speakers assume competence. The exchange contrasts old fashioned oratory with a push for engagement.
Editorial quip reflects on poverty with a sharp asides line and a call to subscribe to the Herald for more commentary. The piece uses a witty framing to probe social responsibility.
An old style drug advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery for colds and coughs. It claims relief for phlegm chest congestion sore throat and gives pricing of 60 cents and 1.20 dollars per bottle with safety for children.
An early 20th century sales pitch promises relief from biliousness headaches sour stomach indigestion dizziness and constipation. It urges readers to use Dr King's New Life Pills tonight and notes a 25 cent price at druggists.
A novelty claim notes a chemist converts wartime gulps of trees into pills through a secret process, linking fashionable fabrics to Swedish spruce origins and implying a scientific breakthrough in fiber chemistry.
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