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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
2
The Spannhurst Osteopathic Physicians promote treatment that adjusts mechanical disorders removes nerve pressure and obstructions to body fluids and quickens assimilation. They state all curable chronic diseases are created successfully by their methods in Greencastle.
Public notice details subscription prices for the Greencastle Herald-Democrat, listing 10 cents a week 2 cents per day and $2.00 per year, with publisher contact at 17 and 19 Jackson Street and editor Charles J. Arnold.
California woman describes severe cold with lung inflammation and coughing. A friend recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. she used it and slept better the first night and was free of cough and lung soreness in a week. For sale by all dealers.
The Royal Welsh Ladies' Choir will give a concert next Tuesday night December 16 at Meharry Hall under the DePauw Y M C A auspices. Telegrams and press notices from Mme Melba and other papers worldwide praise the choir as one of the best. A Canton Ohio audience requested a return engagement after their Winnipeg 1911 performance and a chorus at DePauw anticipates similar acclaim.
Madame Hughes-Thomas leads eighteen Welsh singers in native costumes as they perform Can Crosg and other choral works. Reviews praise simple depth and refined feeling, noting their fresh approach to Welsh and general choral music. They have drawn large crowds on their fourth U S tour.
Professor J. P. Naylor traveled to Indianapolis Thursday to consult a sanitary engineer about the university sewer and drainage situation. For years drains from college buildings emptied into a large earth crevice away from the campus, recently filled, creating a drainage crisis. The faculty administration committee planned a 4 pm meeting so Naylor could report on the consultation.
Two mules and a horse stolen from the O I Quarry were recovered at the Watkins farm southeast of the city Thursday night. Russell Pierce, Donald McLean and Dr I B Lawton brought the animals to town after Mrs. Jesse Stoner reported seeing them near her south of the city. They notified Superintendent Beagle of the O I and the livestock were moved to the quarry.
A recent estimate places Niagara Falls energy at 273 140 horsepower across electrochemical industries railway service lighting and other industrial uses. The total falls energy is 6 000 000 horsepower and about 6 percent is utilized.
Prof W C Morro of Butler told the Y M C A meeting that college students reveal their religion most at football games. He outlined three types of religion and said creed and worship are creations of religion while personal expression defines true creed. The Y M C A was described as the special place for religion in college life.
Two telegrams to Dean M Cutchan praise the Royal Welsh Ladies Choir after performances in Freemont Ohio and Defiance Ohio. A Fremont high school principal calls it the finest musical entertainment, while Defiance’s musical director endorses the chorus as remarkable and enthusiastically received.
Professor J. H. Mathews of Wisconsin University will lecture on Color Photography to the Chemistry Club and interested students in the lecture room Saturday at 2 oclock. The talk introduces a lecture series by Dr Blanchare and the Chemistry Club planned for the year with further speakers, including Purdue Universitys H C Peffer in January.
A committee meeting of faculty and student council appointees will consider the proposed Student Union for DePauw. The session is in the old President's office in East College at four o'clock on Monday afternoon.
A state conference of gospel team leaders from eight Indiana colleges will assemble at DePauw University tomorrow and Sunday. Delegates include A. H. Harson T. A. Rymer and A. L. Miller, with sessions at 1 36 pm 7 pm 9 15 am and 7 30 pm. Hosts will provide lodging at fraternity houses and students are asked to come prepared to take notes.
Wabash College reports a strong returning lineup led by stars from last season and promising freshmen but lacks an indoor facility as the city builds a new YMCA. The team practices in the old gym which will be remodeled, leaving no floor for games and forcing away from home schedules, including Crawfordsville options, until a suitable venue is secured.
A special faculty commission met in the Greencastle library to organize student and faculty effort for the local option election. About eighty eligible students will vote December twenty in Greencastle, with the plan to bring them to the polls. details remain undisclosed.
Miss Marie Adams, president of the Young Women’s Christian Association, announces that the Young Women’s Bible Classes closed last week have been the best attended in DePauw’s history with an average of 130 per week. Attendance is twice as large as any previous young women’s Bible class at DePauw, with Dr. Howard J. Banker overseeing the normal class and sessions at the sorority houses.
A holiday themed appeal urges sympathy and aid for the sick, promoting Spaunhurst Osteopaths and Nature’s own method as a path to health. The piece highlights giving over receiving, offers free examinations, and promises patient satisfaction and widespread good will.
The text notes that houses were conducted by different students and mentions ten classes. It states the average attendance per class for the entire year was about thirteen.
Iva Smith of Point Stank Texas says she suffered with a liver complaint and used a 25 cent box of Chamberlain's Tablets. She reports being completely cured and recommends them to everyone. Sold by all dealers.
The Local YWCA will hold a Christmas meeting next Thursday in place of the annual party. A special program and a Christmas tree with refreshments and novel favors will be featured, with the same budget as the former party.
J. D. Bellis identified as agent for the Big Four in a brief notice. The item notes his role and connection to the agency with no additional details.
The Coming Flying Trip of Mercy displays a one day medical visit at the Commercial Hotel Greencastle on Thursday December 18 from 9 am to 6 pm. United Doctors licensed in Indiana offer free consultation and bloodless treatment for a wide range of chronic and nervous diseases affecting men women and children. Patients urged to bring a two ounce bottle of urine for analysis and examination. married ladies may bring husbands and minors guardians.
The Scientific American reports Sig. Placenza and Lieut. Mina achieved a new altitude record in a balloons ascent from Milan. Their craft Albatross carried 2,600 pounds of ballast and ascended to 38 790 feet. air temperature was 25 4 degrees Fahrenheit and the crew landed near Milan after three and a half bows.
A youth arrives at a dentist office with a pained expression and missing hat. He climbs into the chair on hands and knees, claiming he was bitten by a dog called Fido while trying to call Miss Neverhome, prompting astonishment from the dentist.
A reader recalls a father who, while ill years ago, read an advertisement for Chamberlain's Tablets and recovered. The sister also benefited from the remedy and the note ends with a brief claim of sale through all dealers.
Physician and Surgeon listed with residence at corner Bloomington and Seminary streets. Office telephone 327 and residence telephone, an office in Evans' Block No 24 Se Jackson street.
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