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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
2
The article describes a tidy apple cellar with walls at least twenty inches thick and ample light. It should be open to air in summer, free of decay and mildew, and sealed in winter until May. Place under a barn or carriage house, keep away from stables, and store apples in shallow bins with a cemented floor to deter rats.
In Farnham England a man named Mr H Harland from Aldershot felt something was wrong with his child visiting its grandfather. He alerted the grandfather by phone and his wife rode to Farnham to learn the child had fallen into a deep stream near Moorpark but escaped serious harm with a narrow brush.
A Briton aboard a major ocean liner from Cherbourg shuttled for details on any topic and overheard a passenger mention Sandy Hook would be seen within a day. He asked, misreading the name as a person, wondering who Sandy Hook was and if he were a notable New York Scotsman.
The Young Turkish party credited with reform abolishes the red ticket system that allowed Jews in Palestine a three month residence. Renewal procedures bred graft and abuse. Israel Zanewill urged authorities to end the restrictive measure.
Hebert Ellis, alumni manager of DePauw athletics, will attend the Indiana College Athletic League meeting in Indianapolis on Saturday December 13 as DePauw's official representative. Proposals include amendments to eligibility rules and the revised order of events for track and field.
The 1914 Mirage, prepared by the juniors, will spotlight athletics with football and track features. Gordon Thomas and Carl Smith, athletic editors, arrange individual player photos, game pictures, and field scenes from McKeeen Field and other schools, promising an early yearbook publication with new make-up and surprises.
Dr G M Fisher of Tokio Japan National Secretary of the Y M C A warned that immorality is higher in Tokio than in any city he knows, urging Christianity as the force to fight vice. He praised DePauw University for its role in assisting Japan and cited Baron Chinda and other Japanese graduates as examples for the future.
The University Choir will perform at College Ave M E Church next Sunday night with the University String Quartet. The group recently purchased new caps and gowns for the occasion and will present the service wholly in their hands.
Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle, California, contracted a severe cold settling on her lungs with painful coughing. A friend recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, which she used and found relief the first night, with a full recovery in a week. Sold by all dealers.
The University Band led by Paul Smith plans a Meharry Hall concert with about thirty-two pieces. Enrollment is near thirty, and the ensemble is unusually balanced. Instruments include six cornets, oboe, piccolos, clarinets, baritones, tubas, trombones, horns, drums, and a double bass. The program features well known overtures and band works. The date will be announced later.
Wilbur Stonex and companions spent Sunday in Brook Indiana. Miss Julia Shubrick has returned to Indianapolis to pursue art study in New York. Miss Alice Christian and Miss Esther Edwards visited Indianapolis. Miss Carmin Irwin spent the weekend in Anderson. Miss Mildred Morgan visited Indianapolis. Miss Hazel Feagans of Washington state visits Miss Flossy Allen at Alpha Chi house.
A humorous note on freshmen and signs of a wandering mind. It mocks degrees in D Phools and jokes about walking sticks as aids to unbalanced minds. The piece ends with a brief notice that Roscoe Swank, 11, has recently married and is now in Oregon.
Ira Smith of Point Slank Texas reports a liver complaint suffered for some time. He tried a 45-cent box of Chamberlain's Tablets and says he is completely cured. He recommends the remedy to everyone and notes it is sold by all dealers.
Miss Madge Shelby ex-’17 departs for her Lebanon home after a brief visit with sister Miss Joy Shelby ex-’17 at 202 South Locust Street. Bishop and Mrs Edwin H Hughes were slightly injured in Newton Massachusetts when their car overturned after a collision. Miss Mary Vermillion remains ill at home in Anderson and cannot yet return. Miss Evaline Tomline and Roy Samson of Evansville visit Miss Opal Goodrich at the Alpha Chi house.
Leavenworth Kansas reports Captain James Campbell predicts Missouri River power, light, heat and freight use as coal, wood, gas and oil run scarce. He cites Keokuk dam as proof and envisions future large dams powering towns and railroads from Kansas City to Sioux City, with river traffic resuming as rates rise.
A couple near Dieppe sent a servant to fetch seawater for a sick baby’s saltwater baths. On the return trip a government official ordered the water returned to the ocean. The servant argued but complied after the official’s insistence.
Two young women, certified by the municipal inspector, run and repair lifts in a Milwaukee building. They resolved a staffing issue with the Young Women's Christian Association by completing a course in elevator operation and repair, ensuring all rules are followed.
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