Commissioners Allow January Term 1922 Totals
Records show January 1922 commissioners allowances with amounts including 125.00 350.00 300.00 187.50 600.00 116.47 and 525.00 totaling various disbursements for the term.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1922
Page
4
Records show January 1922 commissioners allowances with amounts including 125.00 350.00 300.00 187.50 600.00 116.47 and 525.00 totaling various disbursements for the term.
Theodore Tilley transfers land in Cloverdale township on Broad street to James FE for fifty dollars. John F Burke transfers a slot in Greencastle to Thomas Andrew for nineteen hundred dollars.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Grimes of South Greencastle are the parents of a daughter born Sunday. The SC. C. Club will not meet this week but will convene next Tuesday evening with Miss Mary Anderson.
Readable notice shows admission at 25 cents for all seats with 15 cent option noted. Event details unspecified in fragment but implies uniform pricing across seating.
A grieving husband Varin buys a revolver to end his life over a failing marriage. He abandons the plan, seeking revenge instead, and contemplates killing the lovers, only to improvise a life of detachment and a riverbank impulse to live again with a chance encounter.
A reflection argues that care for others boosts happiness while selfishness breeds discontent. It suggests the less one focuses on personal desires, the more contentment grows as fulfilling others’ needs creates lasting satisfaction.
The article notes about 300 described mosquito species and an estimate of 200 more. It cites Giles naming 36 species in North America and Florida claiming 22. It then shifts to personal vignettes about Briscom and a father, with a dash of social satire. It ends with Indianapolis considering a half fare street rail measure.
The article outlines Neolithic dew ponds built to provide cattle water using a clay layer and straw cover for condensation. It also describes the Praetorian Guard under Emperor Augustus as a privileged, retirement pensioned force of ten cohorts with aristocratic ranks and power to influence emperors.
An Italian savant Signor Tarugi proposes an aluminum wire mask to absorb mercury vapors and protect workers from inhalation hazards. He argues aluminum can purify the air breathed, reducing exposure in mercury-related industries.
Maria Magneseo, a music hall singer born in Algiers, allegedly lived as a man to become a bullfighter and later a rough life involved betting and gambling. In Nice she bought a picture later sold for £5,000, doubled at roulette, then gambled away all funds before being arrested for pawning jewels not her own.
The article cites Dr Johnson on kitchen dressers used for meat and notes Wright's medieval plate displays. It discusses the term dressair and table shelving for presentations. It adds Salboni's microbalance detecting musk volatilization via a thin glass thread.
A reflective note urges filling idle time to ward off evil temptations. It warns that leisure misused and vacant minds invite wrongdoing, and advises employing restless hands and thoughts to prevent moral decline.
Fragmented OCR notes show a chaotic exchange. Senator Soret dismisses the habit of quoting religious speech while others note area confusion and calls for careful handling of political leaks and candidacy issues.
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