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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1920
Page
3
Local items include visitors and funeral attendances in Greencastle, notes on residents and guests from Greenfield and Brazil, farm loan talk by I B Clore, divorce filing by Carl Siddons, and community events such as the Veronica Club meeting and a skating rink dance. Also mentioned are bank notices and a public health advisory endorsement for Chamberlains Cough Remedy.
A stagey farce unfolds as an irate diner orders a dynamite charged meal and a steel dreadnaught chicken. The bird balks at death and the waiter confesses the chase ends with a weathercock shot instead. Willie seeks redskins while his mother punishes him with a switch for rash hunting.
The piece argues parents should not wait for heroism to protect a child from croup. It states Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is accessible to all and is prompt and effective when given at the first sign of croup.
Fresh fish available at Franklin and Jackson. Wanted carrier boy for Herald office. For sale piano music cabinet dresser. Notice to debtors at store. The Thomas Buggy Co. See Foots Bros for Federal Farm Loans. Farm hand wanted with good house and chances. Wm Vestal abstract titles for farm loans. Office dictation job in Look Box 157. Dobbs Bros advertises tires oils batteries. Chevrolet sale on four nineties 1919 models. Putnam Realty Co lists buyers for modern well located properties.
Mrs. Walter W. Akers of Los Angeles recounts a near death experience after a surgeon revived her heart during an operation. She says her soul left the body for minutes but was sent back by a great unearthly power, and she regained consciousness with a sense of peace and purpose.
Putnam County Indiana Auditor Jof M Allen and Treasurer Pred Masten present the 1919 receipts and disbursements for the United War Work Fund. The report covers January 1 to December 31 1919 with an 85004.44 balance noted and signed off December 31 1919 by county commissioners H Witt Sutherlin R E Larkin and C W Daggy.
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