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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
2
Public notice from Greencastle Indiana detailing second class matter status at the post office and identifying Charles J. Arnold as proprietor. Published daily except Sundays at 17 and 19 South Jackson Street with telephone contact 65.
A playful note from the Somerville Journal discusses making vegetable soup with a quarter pound of Hamburg steak instead of soup bone, claiming quicker cooking. It teases weather chatter with old crusty banter about preference, ending with a quip on inevitability.
A sailor testifies in a case and struggles with legal jargon as the lawyer questions him about the plaintiff and defendant. He replies he does not know the terms and misinterprets phrases, then describes a hit delivered abaft the binnacle on board the ship, prompting further confusion.
August Poulsen of Evansville Indiana reports severe heartburn vomiting and gas pressing on his chest with blue lips and difficulty breathing after using Dreco. He says the herb juice medicine soothed his stomach quieted nerves regularized bowels and allowed him to return to work. Dreco is marketed by druggists and promoted in Greencastle by R P Mullins.
Austin reports anthropological findings by Dr J Walter Fewkes and Prof J E Pearce on prehistoric Texas dwellers who used flint tipped weapons and cooked meat in rock middens. They found human bones split for marrow, deer remains, and plan further study of Edwards Plateau sites and East Texas Funeral Mounds.
The red sand wind from Africa torments travelers in the Mediterranean, entering eyes, nostrils, skin, and even papers. It dries the throat and worsens thirst, with mud when rain occurs and a pistol-shot like clatter from dry tables and chairs, described as harsher than the sirocco.
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