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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
2
Putnam County Sheriff and Representative Candidates List
A dated political notice lists multiple candidates for Putnam county sheriff and representative. Names include W E Gill, Edward H Eitle, Allen Eggers, Vermandes C Hurst, Will Glidewell, Jess M Hamrick, Fred Lancaster, E S Lige Wallace, Harkins L Jackson, with primary election date May 4 1920 and party, subject to the Democratic primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Eitlejorge
Putnam County
Allen Eggers
Jackson Township
Vermandes C. Hurst
Greencastle
Will Glidewell
Warren Township
S Heriff
E. S (Lige) Wallace
Candidacy Announcements for Putnam County Commissioners
Three candidates announce for county commissioner seats in Putnam County. Reese F. Bull of Marion Township seeks Second District, David Tref of Washington Township seeks Third District, and O A Day of Marion Township seeks Second District, all subject to the Democratic primary on May 4 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese FP. Bull
Marion Township
Anton
David Tre
Washington Township
O. A. Day
Putnam County
Maple Hill News Summary
Mrs John Quinlisk suffers a severe fold. Mrs Sam Skelton assists. Robert Dillinger attends church in Brazil and visits sister Vaughn Dickey. No school at No 10 Monday due to teacher Miss Ida Woods illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quinlisk
Sam Skelton
Claude Cantonwine
Robert Dillinger
Brazil
Vaughn Dickey
No 10
Ida Woods
Periodic Bit Attack Cured by Light Meals and Tablets
A patient notes that periodic attacks are avoided by eating a light meal and taking two Chamberlain's Tablets. The text implies attackers crave food only at mealtime, not due to hunger.
Great possibilities in Arctic region from reindeer industry
Explorer Vilej Stefansson told University of Washington students that Arctic regions hold vast wealth prospects. He described reindeer herding in Alaska, future meat supplies, and large coal deposits as key future industries with growing herds and rising profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
University of Washington
Vilejahlmar Stefansson
Stefansson
Arctic Circle
Dakotis
Wne
Aska
Alaska
Theer
United States
Landers
Nome
Plains
Seattle
Which Sense Guided Alcock and Brown Across the Atlantic
The Lancet weighs which sense dominated the non stop transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown. It argues light and hearing were diminished by weather and noise, the vestibular sense unreliable, yet precise horizontal navigation prevailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancet
London
Alcock
Brown
Some Facts and Fancies About the Philippines
Maximo M Kalaw argues against stereotypes of the Philippines, citing 1918 census data. He notes 11 million Christians, high literacy, widespread Filipino land ownership, and a Philippine republic admired by U.S. officials. He questions American promises of independence after self-determination rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
University of Santo Tomas
Harvard
Luzon
Aguinaldo
United States
Philippine Republic
Islands
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Admiral Dewey
Malolos
George FP
Jose Rizal
Cooper
Orient
Union
South America
Europe
Theilippines
Charlimmett Yeater
Rockville High V Greencastle in Saturday Clash
Rockville High meets Greencastle High on the local floor Saturday night after an early win over Green Castle and a narrow defeat at Russellville. The Rockville lineup has improved and aims to contend with G H S to the final buzzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Greencastle High School
Mae Rockville
G. H
Russellville High School
Russellville
Illnesses and visits noted across local families
Paul Wysong is recovering from flu while Verner Houck and various relatives face serious illness. Several neighbors including the Pruitts and McCulloughs report influenza and bronchitis. Visits span Cloverdale Stilesville Mill Grove Champaign and local homes as Miss Hailie Watts improves. Brick Chapel to host a pound social at the O'Hair home Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wysong
Verner Houck
Hester Wallace
Cloverdale
Ben Pruitt
Cecil
Mr. Pruitt
Donald
Claude Wallace
Stilesville
Bruce Hall
Mill Grove
Hall
Idna McCullough
Spangler
Thomas Howlett
Hurst
Greencastle
Mildred O’hair
Champaign
Ill
Ethel Nelson
Irene
J F. O'Hair
Ernest Darnell
Hailie Watts
Oscar O’hair
Local Social Roundup and War Portrait Unveiling
Mrs Clara Dodd and sister Lillie visit Greencastle while others attend family gatherings from Friday to Sunday. James Birts and family join Leo Surber’s household. John VanHook and Ade VanHook visit. Herbert Boswell’s family travels to Morton. Robert Snyder moves to Dr Gilespie farm south of Morton. George Eisner, former Sachem of the Nearest Men order, to speak at 7:30 pm Thursday at Red Men Hall for an unveiling honoring Charles Lasley of No 140 who fell in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Dodd
Lillie
Dunbar
Greencastle
Mary Surber
Mary Boswell
James Birts
Leo Surber
John VanHook
Ade VanHook
Herbert Boswell
George I. Eisner
Red Men
Ifall
Pochonta
Charles Lasley
France
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised for Children
The text argues for careful selection of child cough medicines and endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe pleasant tasting and effective. It notes long experience shows it meets the needs of mothers and is a favorite choice for curing coughs and colds.
Climate of the Philippines Islands Overview
The Philippine Islands enjoy a mild tropical climate with cool nights and no sunstroke risk. Over the past thirty years the average temperature has been about 80 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
When in doubt ask Jones buys essentials from store
Unclear ad snippets list several household goods and staples such as syrup, soap, and meal. The fragment mentions No 10 and No 5 syrups, Lenox and Daylight soaps, and a 4% lb meal, labeled as Best one Plow Kiln Dried Meal. The line ends with WHEN IN DOUBT, ASK JONES.
Farmers Own Ships That Cost Billions
Washington article argues that U S farmers hold shares in a vast fleet built during wartime under the Emergency Fleet Corporation. The Ships Board and Congress debate selling or privatizing to keep U S shipping competitive, stressing nonpartisan hearings and the need to transfer management to experienced private operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
The
Shipping Board
Congress
T House
Senate Committee On Commerce
Harvesting Two Corn Crops a Year in the Philippines
A historical piece notes Philippine agriculture thriving with two corn harvests yearly. It highlights government support, rising farm output, diverse crops like hemp sugar cane coconuts coffee and pineapples, and optimistic projections about population growth and Filipino citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
United States
Philippine Islands
Filipio
Islands
Japan
Orient
Philippine Republic
Baud
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greencastle, Ind
Charles J. Arnold
S. Jackson Street
Ind
W. E. Gill
Clevee
Sherief
Jesss M. Hamrick
Fred Lancaster
Madison Township
Sherff
Harkins L. Jackson
Sabel
Maple Hill
America
Maximo M. Kalaw
Philippine Mission
St. Louis
Somerset
Dunbar Hill
Jones
Winthrop L. Marvin
House
Washington
L W. W
U.S. Department of Justice
Russia
Eteeenge
Bloomington
Aateeeee
S. D. Early Cash Grocery
South Greencastle Corner
Main and Brones*y
Herald
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