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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1922

Page

2

Cards of Thanks Notice in Obituaries Section

Cards of Thanks are listed as chargeable offerings at the Beacon Beach publication, indicating a paid acknowledgment within the obituaries context.

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Chumming With An Apache

A tenderfoot narrator recalls befriending a young Apache named Tads near a railroad station. He uses red and blue clubs for exercise to gain a ruddy glow and discovers Tads' fascination with a jack-knife and telegraph key. The two form unlikely friendship despite hostile cowboys and cultural barriers.

Tads Tada Tads and I Tadsé Tenderfoot

Raffles scheme entangles Dalzelle family in escape plot

Kitty Dalzelle, enthralled by the famed thief Raffles, aids his escape but learns he remains free as a young Duke Winwood arrives in a runabout to offer aid. In a chase through an old barn and a ruined house, Raffles again outsmarts the officers while Kitty contends with a messy romance and family scandal.

Tads Mr. Raffles Raffles Miss Kitty Bob Kitty Mrs Dalzelle Kitty Dalzelle Ranabout Chevalier Raffles Duke Winwood Mr. Winwoods

Head Hunters of Formosa and Sacred Mountain Sheep

Folklore notes describe For mos savages who raid for heads and stalk tea workers. In Colorado the mountain sheep is declared sacred and protected. a hunter faces fines after a Canon City case, as Woodard reports.

Formosa Borneo Macmillan Consul Davidson Colorado Game and Fish Jim Woodard India Woodard Florence Victor

Food in the British Navy a century ago sailors meat horror

A historian recalls naval rations from 100 years ago with meat kept in salt for years. Sailors faced hard fibrous dark meat, salt crusts, and magical tales of strange knocks from meat casks. Salt pork fared better than beef while sailors carved boxes from the meat.

Black Skin and Sun Protection

A London News piece describes painting the arm with Indian ink to block light and allow heat, causing a white line where skin darkens over days. Reexposure yields inflammation only along the white line, suggesting brown sunburn protects against chemical rays. it questions why blacks are considered black and if white travelers can shield skin in the tropics with dark paint.

Tropics London News

Jewels in the Sultan's Treasury Report from Constantinople

A Constantinople correspondent to a Paris paper describes the sultan's treasury jewels. The collection includes turbans of sultans since Mehmed II, the Persian throne seized by Turks in 1514, encrusted with rubies emeralds and pearls, and Suleiman I's throne with a six inch emerald. These two thrones are the centerpiece.

Constantinople Paris Mahomet II Persia Suleiman I

Warning to Travellers Horn Signal on York Moors

A winter custom in York shire blows a horn at 9 PM on the green of Lainbridge to warn wayfarers on foggy moors. The practice is credited with guiding travellers and saving lives, though some doubt remains about its effectiveness.

Yorkshire Bainbridge Lainbridge

Lost One Alice and Found Another

Owen Barton grapples with a mix up between two women named Alice in Fare Town during the Garvin dance. He contemplates obligation, finances, and love as he learns that Alice Bart’s behavior endangers his future, while Alice Bari proves a better match and future wife material.

Owen Barton Wyrrel Alice Pert Alice Bart Fare Miss Bar Miss Baril Guy Pilson Alice Earl Garvin's Barton Mr. Bart Paul Earl Alice Alvin Bart Alice Bari

The Vow That Went Wrong

A weary husband, spurned by his unfaithful wife, plots revenge after buying a revolver. He debates suicide, contemplates a sensational trial, and finally abandons the plan, wandering by the river before meeting a young woman and choosing life over revenge.

Mr. Varin Varin New York

Never Satisfied: a reflection on happiness and selfishness

A compact meditation argues that caring less for personal desires and more for others yields happiness. It asserts selfishness breeds discontent, as more self focus creates greater longing and perpetual dissatisfaction.

Mosquito Diversity and a Fragmented City Scene

Descriptions mix scientific notes on mosquito species with fragmented social vignettes. Mentions Florida species count and North American classifications, then shifts to a drifting automobile frame and sarcastic banter about wealth and spies, ending with an Indianapolis street measure and keg-hangers.

Indianapolis

Auto purchase debate in a family discussion

A family convenes to consider buying a four thousand dollar car with low down payment options. They weigh mortgageing the home, cutting expenses, and borrowing against life insurance to fund the first payment while debating savings from fewer meals and substitutions in daily life. The dialogue centers on affordability and communal benefits of ownership.

Auto Rollex Mabel Busi Maria Joe Mamma Missionary Treasuries

Wonky's Lightning Monkey Photos Stump Philadelphia Zoo

The white gibbon at Philadelphia Zoo escapes every camera flash since 1906. Amateurs try speed shots. no rival has Yet captured his image. The agile ape vanishes in a flash, challenging photographers to prove victory.

Philadelphia Zoo Peninsula Tey London Zoo London

Glorious yet Horrific Battle Story In Colombian War

A World’s Work account recalls the Palo Negro fight where Gen Triana described a brutal scene. Forty young Liberals aged 10 to 14 died as a force of boys marched to engage hidden foes, then the enemy revealed their position and the general compelled the victory.

Palo Negro Uribe Uribe Bogota Triana Thomas Alexander

Remarkable Echoes Around the World

A New York Herald report details extraordinary echoes from Wales to Ireland and France. Sounds reflect off bridges churches and castles with repeated bursts and impressive volumes, including a 50 fold echo at Woodstock and a Pantheon palm clash equaling a 12 pound cannon.

Thenaistraes Wales Simonetta Nobman Milan Castle Comber Ireland Garden of the Tuileries Par's Shipley Church Sussex Woodstock Pantheon New York Herald

Mermaids in History and Folklore Across Cultures

Across nations and cultures mermaid myths appear in folklore from the American Indian woman fish to Chinese sea-women. Tales describe mermaids as alluring beings who lure humans to the depths, sometimes leaving water to live among people. The motifs have enriched poetry and moral storytelling, as noted by St. Nicholas.

St. Nicholas

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