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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1924
Page
2
Public notice of obituary charges and related ad rates appears for Greencastle Indiana. The notice lists pricing: obituaries at one dollar per obituary and poetry at five cents per line, withCards of Thanks at fifty cents each. The publication operates as a second class mail outlet from 17 19 S Jackson Street.
Notices urge subscribers to report late or irregular evening Herald delivery. Delivery should be by 5 30 each day and calls to Herald Office or Paul McEvoy are requested for reports.
Leonard Heavin shipped hogs to Indianapolis last Thursday. Neighbors hosted and visited across Malta including Claude Lawson, Donald, Glen Duncan, Claude Huffman, Mary Lawson, Lewis Garrett, Jemima Duncan, Frank Strain, and Reuben Heavin who sold his farm to Lane of Indianapolis. Church events and a Ladies Aid supper are announced for the 13th.
A Clemson college writer explains spray application for fruit trees. Cover every leaf and fruit with a fine mist, set the spray nozzle at about twenty five degrees, and spray from multiple positions to reach inner foliage. Use wind to your advantage and move the nozzle slowly to avoid dripping. Weather affects effectiveness. rain disrupts timing and may require a second application after heavy rain.
Orchard owners who have not sprayed for San Jose scale are urged by Clemson college horticulturists and entomologists to apply winter sprays while trees are dormant. Identification of scale, methods, and timing are given, with lime sulfur or oil emulsion as effective options.
Back yard fruit trees should be sprayed in proper season to insure good fruit and disease control. For apple pests use two quarts fine sulphur to five gallons water and spray thoroughly. For apple scab and other issues apply lime sulfur or horsehair mixtures with dry arsenate of lead. follow with a second application after blossom petals fall and a third two to three weeks later to complete the job.
Fragmented notes advise pruning grapes before heavy growth starts, with guidance on orchard pest control and hygiene. Instructions mention cleaning, burning debris, and avoiding pest damage while stressing timely pruning and spray decisions for protectable fruit quality.
A fashion writer highlights outdoor wear for women focusing on athletic style, simplicity, and the rise of sports clothing. Scotch tartans and historic patterns influence modern country wear, with tailoring and fabric choices shaping the look for sports and leisure.
An insurance man recounts a friend’s recovery after suffering gas pains, colic, and jaundice. Doctors diagnosed gallbladder trouble requiring surgery, but after trying Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy a year ago, he claims he can eat anything. The ad claims the preparation clears intestinal mucus and inflammation, aiding stomach liver and intestinal ailments. Money refunded after one dose. For sale by leading druggists.
The display of tartan fabrics dominates large shops with a range of clan patterns such as Gordon Mackenzie MacDougall and Cameron. Young women embrace authentic Scottish plaids in chic outfits, from tailored shepherds to kilted shirts, reviving tradition and patriotism in contemporary fashion.
The text describes bead stringing ideas for accessories. It notes avoiding mixed shapes like triangles cubes and barrels on one strand and highlights color pairing, such as turquoise and gold with barrel heads. It mentions pearls combined with amber, detailing six to eight pearls and three amber heads per side.
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