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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
2
The Herald Greencastle lists obituary charges and card rates. Cards of thanks cost 50c each, obituaries at 1.00 each, with publication details and contact information for the Greencastle Indiana office.
Japanese morning gowns use silks and printed fabrics in kimono shapes. Elaborate hand embroidery along the front and hem creates a decorative oriental look, with costly, striking designs and sprays of flowers.
A reader describes rising wants and poor money sense, warning against waste and extravagant tastes. The piece recalls Queen Isabella of Spain, called a bon vivant, who enjoyed a lavish Swiss hotel dinner ending with a humorous eggs on spinach anecdote.
Growth rates vary by age season and finger. Children renew nails more quickly than adults and nails grow faster in summer than winter. Right hand nails increase faster than left, with the middle finger leading and the thumb lagging.
Dr Helt outlines a four meal daily diet for a four year old. First meal includes half an orange and oats or hominy with cream and no sugar, plus milk. Second meal offers milk or broth with a slice of stale bread. Third meal features meat, a green vegetable like spinach, a starchy vegetable such as potato, water, and stewed prunes. Fourth meal provides bread and milk or milk toast.
Velvet neckbands captivate fashion in Paris long favored under or over lace colors. Designers pair velvet wristlets threaded through jeweled slides with pale gloves and elbow sleeves for a refined, retro look.
Long ornate chains gain popularity with Dit-Done items described as small fripperies. A popular piece hides a tiny mirror under an enamel water lily or a four leaf clover, the look completed by fringed pendants. Such trinkets, while decorative, are useful for quick checks while traveling or after exertion, and nettle birds and butterflies dangle from long chains as embellishment.
A misty rain turned to ice in Greencastle near noon Thursday making sidewalks hazardous. A Fincastle farmer, Paul Stultz, was in Greencastle Thursday.
An Indian legend explains three arrow heads on a silver dollar tied to Tecumseh’s death and a Quapaw tribe relic flag. The flag, handed down through Supereau McCoonse, is sewn by Tecumseh’s squaws and tied to three tribes that aided in Tecumseh’s demise.
Report by Ven de Borg analyzes astigmatism cases and correction outcomes. It notes horizontal meridian predominance and that even small errors often leave vision below normal after correction. A Warner reference recalls green window boxes on a Broadway shopfront adding charm.
Ranchman R H Mitchell of Be den Nebraska reports a small soap hill near Savage. The fine white sand forms a soaplike material used for floor scrubbing metal polishing and even hand washing. Mitchell recently toured Sioux City with a sample for analysis. Smoking in France shows high pipe use and large cigarette totals. Australian black swans were found near Norfolk Island after a long 400 mile swim.
The article notes that children under six do not attend school in Japan. They spend two hours weekly on moral education and one hour on etiquette, including walking, tea service, and hand gestures. It emphasizes cultural training as part of early schooling practices.
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