Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Greencastle Herald in Greencastle, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

3

Guardianship Sale Of Ward's Indiana Real Estate In Putnam

Guardian of George Hoskins announces public and private sale of undivided two thirds interests in multiple parcels in Putnam County Indiana. Sale to occur 10 AM January 28 1915 at Lyon and Peek offices Greencastle with court approval and cash payment. Wife of ward plans to convey her interest after sale to allow purchaser to complete title.

Putam Circuit Court George Hoskins Ofice of Lyon & Peck Greencastle Indiana Forthwest Section Twenty Township Thirteen Vandalia Railroad Company Lyon & Peek

Mrs P P Tritsch Endorses Chamberlain's Tablets

In Rome New York Mrs P P Tritsch reports a five year weak stomach and inability to eat solid food. After taking three or four bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets her health improved and has remained good. Sold by all dealers.

P. Tritsch Rome N. Y Chamberlain

Dispossessed Heart and Whimsical Whips of Wit

A collage of verse and prose excerpts from Carolyn Wells Wilbur D Nesbit and Amelia Josephine Burr. The pieces mix light verse about fashion and hearts with humorous mishearings and a reflective meditation on faith and refuge in a temple of the unknown god.

Mabel Carolyn Wells Saturday Evening Post Amelia Josephine Burr

Thoreau and Loti Urge Simpler Life Amid City Turmoil

The excerpt contrasts Pierre Loti with Henry David Thoreau, noting their shared revolt against urban frenzy. It cites Thoreau’s call to simplify and live deliberately, avoiding detail overload and the hurry of modern life, urging thoughtful pacing over societal conformity.

Pierre Loti New England Loti Henry D. Thoreau Thoreau and Collier’s

What's the Matter With the Churches

An analysis from Leslie's notes declining Sunday church attendance among Presbyterians in New York City. Membership rose but Sunday attendance fell, with excuses including distant borough homes and a changed view of Sundays as leisure time. Proposes recruiting young people and training children to foster loyalty to worship.

Presbyterian New York Cay Manhattan Leslie

Counting Trick Reveals Peperl’s Clever Toe Math

A teacher tests mental math with three and four, four and six, then five and three. Peperl peeks under the bench for answers and admits using toe counting to reach ten and nine.

Peperl Rascal

Fragmentary Quip Sparks Gossip Among Friends

A clipped dialogue shows a woman recalling an insulting young man and her friend asking if he wondered about her age. The exchange hints at social tension and dating norms in a casual, fragmentary moment.

Miss Anteek

Birthday parties for children celebrate simple joys at home

The piece praises homey children’s parties with dolls, games, and outdoor play. It notes the need for a mapped program of activities to keep shy kids engaged and prevent boisterous behavior, emphasizing simple refreshments and small keepsakes as party favors.

Bobbie Dorothy Dick Waldron

A Gentle Science Lesson on Boys and Girls in Water

A historical teaching experiment uses a saucer of water with wood bits as boys and sugar as a lure for girls to illustrate movement. Soap causes the boys to flee while sugar attracts the girls, prompting an explanation of the observed behavior.

Soap film and sugar currents in a saucer experiment

The text explains how dissolving soap creates an oily film on water that drags sticks toward the center, while dissolving sugar makes a heavier solution that sinks and induces a current toward the center, ceasing after a short time. It ends with a child’s bedtime refrain and a question about what’s seen in a baby's eyes.

Radium Discussed For Cancer Use In Pittsburgh Session

Dr. Isaac Levin of New York spoke at the sixty fourth convention of the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh on the local application of radium. He said radium is not a cure but is effectively used with surgery to destroy microscopic cancer areas and prevent recurrence, while noting limited physician understanding hinders success.

Pittsburgh Medical Society Pennsylvania America Isaac Levin New York Levin

Women Lasso Wild Boars in City Park Escape

Mrs A W Alexander and her daughter Ruth Mayfield of 8429 Delgany Street caught two escaped wild boars with lassos after they wandered over two miles across Denver. They notified police and the park department, which awarded them $10 for the capture.

Denver A. W. Alexander Ruth Mayfield Delgany Street City Park Zoo Park Department Thum

Samson in Jail Struggles at Woodbury New Jersey

Harry Keel a young man arrested near Billingsport lived in a self made iron pipe home. He caused a riot in the county jail tearing up a safe and a grate while smashing panes. He carried an eight caliber revolver and a knife made by himself. The jail physician deems him temporarily sane but notes his extraordinary strength.

Woodbury N. J Harry Keel Billingsport Keel Goldy Asane

Wilkins township man held on dog assault charge

Albert Kenney sues elderly neighbor Btamets of Wilkins township for assault and keeping a ferocious dog after chickens wandered into the yard and a dog attack left Kenney bitten on arms and legs. Kenney prosecutes the case in court.

Pittsburgh Mulo Btamets Wilkina Albert Kenney Kenney

Doan's Kidney Pills Aid Danville Woman

Greencastle residents are urged to use Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble symptoms including back pain and fatigue. Mrs. Coffin of N Tennessee St Danville submits that the remedy gave instant relief and improved her health after use. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y supports the product.

Dean Greencastle

W M McGaughey Physician and Surgeon Ad

Physician and surgeon W M McGaughey announces office in Evans Block at 24 South Jackson street and residence at Bloomington and Seminary streets with telephone numbers Office 327 and Residence 339.

W. M. McGaughey Evans South Jackson Street Bloomington and Seminary Streets

Monon Route Schedules Chicago to Indianapolis and Louisville

Train times listed for the Monon route show departures from Chicago to Indianapolis and Louisville with early morning and afternoon slots. Fares or further details not clearly legible in the OCR fragment.

Children Coughs and Colds Promote Chamberlain's Remedy

Mrs L H Bradley of Mohawk New York reports her children suffered repeated colds in 1909 1910. They improved after taking Chamberlains Cough Remedy for a few days and all symptoms disappeared. Many mothers commend the remedy to friends as available from dealers.

L. H. Bradley Mohawk N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Florida Pullman Drawing Room Jacksonville Indianapolis L. B. Jay North Ilinois Street Ind Guardian Section Thirty Putnam County State of David H. Harris Coxes Herald Office Harcourt & CO We Dearer Smith Brown Jones Black Dotty White Black and White Wilbur D. Nesbit Chicago the Unknown God London Bridge Lydia Jones Mars New York Sun Samson Bulldog Theon Hill Street Clarence West Jacob Street MONON Louisville Seheadeades Deaeete Adeaton’s Greencastle Gas Co
Search Courier

Search the Greencastle Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Greencastle Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication