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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1919
Page
3
The piece extols large refineries and vast storage tanks that anticipate national needs years ahead. It emphasizes a comprehensive distribution system ensuring constant fuel supply for transcontinental motorists, essential to modern life.
Classifieds note stock hauling services offering to move hogs and households, plus sale of a Greencastle business with stock invoicing around 5000 and a ten room residence. Also an autos listing by Putnam Auto Co with Buick and Chevrolet roadsters in good shape.
Greencastle Chapter No. 255 O E S meets Thursday at 7 30 pm for initiation and officer installation. Ladies invited to bring sandwiches. The Pocahontas Degree will meet tonight for initiation practice. all members urged to attend. Various residents visit and travel, including Prof Courson ill in Toledo and others in Indianapolis.
A collage of small ads from central Indiana markets lists kitchen cabinets at Hamilton Music Store, a Blue Bird ribbon dealer opportunity in Dayton, Ohio, show cases for sale in Washington, and denatured alcohol for radiators in Greencastle. Also noted are wood for sale in Manhattan, real estate asks, business propositions, and help wanted for news routes and office work in Indianapolis.
Alcohol tires oils grease batteries advertised for sale including Chevrolets in stock via Cox & Sellers. Also listed county wood stove furnace fuel by Wm. M. Randel. Contact Greencastle Battery Co on North side. Also offer blue bird ribbons and carbon paper by The Miam Ribbon & Carbon Co. Dayton Ohio.
Foreign correspondents under the Omsk finance ministry guided a tour of Kolchak era gold reserves at Omsk. About 1,440,000 pounds worth of gold, coins and ingots valued around 474 million dollars were displayed to reassure funding ability. The display included a ornate set of meld dishes once owned by Dr Tereschtschenko.
A passenger recalls brushing against a woman's jacket in a crowded car. A sudden scream followed the jacket slipping and the woman rising, exposing an embarrassing scene as bystanders watched. The narrator reflects on who was more embarrassed in the incident described in a Chicago Tribune piece.
A fragment from a printed puzzle scene features Charley and young Mrs Torkins discussing what is shown in print. The exchange hints at a larger mystery within a newspaper puzzle or clue.
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