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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1924

Page

2

Appointed Administrator for Nancy FE. Rumberger Estate

The undersigned named by the Judge of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana is appointed Administrator of the estate of Nancy FE Rumberger late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The Central Trust Co of Greencastle Indiana is Administrator. 81 Nov 26 Dec 3 10.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Nancy FE. Rumberger the Central Trust Co Greencastle Ind

Plumber Believes New Pipes Will Cure His Ailments

A humorous ad claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cleans the intestinal tract and relieves gas pain and colic. The narrator says symptoms disappear and money is refunded if not convinced, with sales through leading druggists.

Mayr

Speeding Warning Echoes From Streets

A terse caution warns drivers about the dangers of passing the car ahead to avoid becoming numbered with the dead. The message underscores risky overtaking as a cause of fatal accidents and urges defensive driving.

Young Applicant Persists for Marriage License

A county clerk questions a young woman seeking a marriage license, asking her age. She answers eighteen and explains this is her third attempt, noting the common remark that she is too young to apply.

Gezzo

Boarding house row settles debt after fifteen years

An angry boarder berates his landlady asking if years in boarding houses were wasted. The landlady retorts that she would not be surprised by such persistence, hinting at an ongoing dispute over tricks of trade.

Landlady Demands Extra Carpet After Actor Roommate

In a quirky exchange a renter tells the landlady he housed a cinema actor. The landlady approvingly asks if the actor is good looking and orders an extra carpet by the mirror to please him.

Stove lifter request stumps hardware shop

A caller asked for a stove lifter at Good Hardware. The staff, including a green clerk, stated no one present was strong enough to help. The anecdote captures a moment of shop humor and customer service.

Drying Towel Burnt to Brown Signaling Drying Stage

Mother asks if the towel by the fire is dry. Bobbie replies it is finished and brown, signaling complete drying.

Mother Bobbie

Saint or Cynic The critic is misunderstood

The critic is often sad and misunderstood. Audiences may love him when a show shines and dislike him when it falters.

Handy Bathroom In Rain, Conductor Guides Passenger

An elderly woman flags a passing omnibus in heavy rain and asks for seating. The conductor informs her there is no seating but directs her to a bathroom upstairs.

Important Meeting Noted With Critical Hat Comment

A wife recalls last night’s meeting with the board of directors and sharply criticizes the hat her husband wore describing it as a perfect horror.

Tench Doctors Narrate Sleepy Life of Slimy Healers

Little Tench explains how Tench fish were once said to heal pike wounds with poultices. He describes being slow and sleepy yet strong, eating mud and pond life, and enjoying an easy, restful life. Billie Brownie thanks him, and the tale ends with the Tench and family drifting to sleep.

Little Tench the Tench Billie Brownie Pike Aquarium Billie Brownlie Tench

Forest of Riddles Names Woodland Trees

A riddle set answers to tree names. The sea’s wash yields Beech, a hand’s tree yields Pali, a carpenter’s tool gives Plane, and another word for grieve is Pine.

Doan’s Pills Sold to Aid Weak Kidneys in Greencastle

Mrs. Lizzie Scott of 901 S Locust St reports backache and kidney weakness eased by Doan’s Pills. She says the remedy strengthened her back and kidneys and improved energy after irregular kidney action. 60c at all dealers from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Doan Greencastle Lizzie Scott S. Locust St Dean Owl Drug Store Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo

Local Poultry and Produce Quotations

Wednesday’s Poultry and Produce Quotations as reported to the Green Castle Herald by Haven Brothers Poultry Company. Heavy hens light hens leghorn roosters heavy springs eggs prices and notes appear in brief quotations.

Greencastle Haven Brothers Poultry Company

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