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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

2

Putnam County Sheriff Democratic Primary Candidates

Edward H Eitle Jorge Allen Eggers Vermandes Co Hurst Will Glidewell and Jess Hamrick announce in Putnam county with May 4 1920 Democratic primary nomination decisions. Voters urged to support their sheriff bids in the county race.

Edward H. Eitlejorge Putnam County Allen Eggers Jackson Township Sherif Vermandes Co Will Glidewell Warren Township Jess. M. Hamrick

Telephone 65 Subscription Rates and Postal Terms

Telephon e 65 rates listed for Daily Herald by mail in advance One year four months less than four months ten cents a week weekly Herald Democrat one year six months three months single copies ten cents one dollar thirty five cents Cards of Thanks Wards of Thanks charged at a cent each

Daily Herald

Obituaries Charge Policy Notification

Obituaries are billed at 1 per notice with an additional 0.05 per poetry item if present. The policy requires clear itemized charges and adherence to cataloging rules for obituary listings in the newspaper.

Art Becomes Practical as Commerce Seeks Close Ties

In London a British movement aims to fuse art and commerce as textile and metal industries seek better designs. The shift redefines artists as practical designers, with museums responsive and a push to employ artists in advertising and product design while preserving high art ideals.

London England H. C. of L C. of H. L Popular Enlightenment Russia Prolet Kul

They Could Sing And The Bird Question Pranks

A teacher notices a misrendered hymn line by Johnny who sings We can iny fall though we be revealing a possible learning quirk. In a separate class a question about birds elicits the answer Lay an egg after students struggle to name what a bird can do that a human cannot.

Johnny

Miner’s Dream Girl Saves Him From Death

A mining engineer Donald Mack of Juneau Alaska credits a Syracuse woman Miss Ethel Williams with saving his life after a dream instructed him to avoid an open water crossing on Lake Tagasi. He followed the dream, locating a missing party and their gear, thus surviving a deadly route.

Syracuse N. Y Alaska Ethel Williams Donald Mack Juneau Miss Williams Lake Tagasi Syracuse N. Y

Smiling Woman Leads to Courtroom Comedy in Winnipeg

In Winnipeg Sam Buka, 209 Euclid Ave, faced a police court fine after a drunken quarrel sparked by a smile. A wedding celebration at his home ended with Sam embracing the wrong woman, a confrontation on the veranda, a sidewalk melee, and his arrest for drunkenness. His wife Mary trailed the scene and the incident drew an evening of chaos.

Winnipeg Manitoba Sam Buka Euclid Avenue Sam Costa Shakespeare Mary New Rochelle N. Y Bill Loratta Cody Frank Cody Steephen W. Huntington City Council of

Yellow mustard for sore throat and tonsillitis remedies

Old fashioned remedies are praised for sore throat and bronchial symptoms. Yellow mustard plaster and poultice are noted for blistering, while Begg's Mustarine offers heat relief without blistering. The product is promoted as fast, clean, and effective for pleurisy, bronchitis, chest cold, and general throat pain. available from druggists at 30 or 60 cents.

Not Dead Just Run Down in Mud by Car Incident

A big red touring car struck a pedestrian rolling him in mud. The owner ran back, excited, after stopping his car. A medical man attending the victim asked if he was dead. The doctor replied cheerfully he was not dead, merely run down.

Perfect Home Offers Cupid Style Cottage Invention

Washington announces a new plan under Love in a Cottage and First Aid to Cupid Companies. The Dove Core outlines a compact single story vine clad cottage with a cool kitchen dining room and seven closets. It claims to save steps, prevent kitchen odors, and provide breezy ventilation through strategically placed windows and porches.

Washington Sam Dan Cupid Cupid Company, Unlimited Department of Agriculture Sam & Cupid Cupid Care Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Bride in disguise shocks Ohio wedding tale

Lima resident Lawrence Miller, posing as a woman in a wig and dress, wooed and wed John Marshall, a widowed farmer near Antopolis. Promised an $8,000 dowry, the mock ceremony drew fifty guests before Marshall learned the bride was a man and Mil ch removed the wig. The bridegroom stayed in bed the following day.

Lima Ohio Julian Eitinge Lawrence Miller John Marshall Antopolis Miller Psuedo Marshall Milch

Bees Dispute Leads to Legal Quagmire in Alabama

In Birmingham Alabama two Montgomery county citizens clash over a swarm of bees that migrated to a neighbor’s home. Bailiff W C Friasie seeks legal authority to reclaim the bees but determines arrest warrants must name each bee, a task impossible without individual names, leaving the swarm settled in the neighbor’s house.

Birmingham Ala Montgomery County W. C. Friasie

Romania Receives Ford Cars and Fordson Tractors

A report from the American Trade Agent in Bucharest states Roumania received 200 Ford motor cars and 180 Fordson tractors through Ford Motor Company's foreign department. The tractors, new to Roumania, proved popular as work animals were scarce after the war. Most of the stock sold or reserved, with demand high and a second consignment of 120 cars awaited.

Bucharest Roumania Ford Motor Company New York City Ford Motor Cars Ford Noel Company Oliver Chilled Plow Works American Seeding Machine Company Roderick Lean Manufacturing Company Fordson Tractor

Attorneys Pack Courtroom as Tough Lot Ends Up in Line

A magistrate’s associate quips about a “tough-looking” crowd at the police court. The dispenser of justice replies that the group are lawyers, implying legal minds rather than criminals. The exchange underscores courtroom tensions and pressures faced by officials.

Dispenser of Justice

Congressman’s seeds spark complaint to constituents

A reader snipes at a congressman for distant contact while reciting a gag about flower seeds mailed to the writer. The quip plays on the idea of outreach through unsolicited gifts and a lack of a personal garden in four years.

Gems From Great Gums Dentist and Visitor Extracts

A quirky column features teeth taken from famed literary men and extracts from popular authors. A Bleckimnail Caller jokes about a wife advertising a five dollar reward, threatening to take it to her if not paid.

Conleman

Unchanged and Letters Exchange Between Younghusbands

Mrs Younghusband laments loss of affection while Mr Younghusband says he has not changed and presents three letters she asked him to post last week. The brief exchange hints at strained marriage and unresolved feelings.

Wash the Boy and the Gain of Wisdom

A brief quip about washing a salt for a boy and a pun on washing out the boy. Men joke that feminine folly teaches the same lesson, suggesting a man who never argues with a woman harbors wisdom.

Milcreek Township Trustees Report from Indiana county

Trustees annual report to the Milcreek township advisory board details receipts from Co Auditor and Tp Assessor dog tax revenue and deposits at Central National Bank, plus numerous disbursements for teaching, labor, hauling, repairs, and supplies. Funds listed include Township, Pond, Special Sums, Spring Fund, Dog Fund, Road Fund, and total balances with outstanding warrants.

Milcreek Townshp Putnam County Indiana Central Nat'l Bank Fletch Walters Davie B- Wright Ralph Arnold Walter W. Keller Anna Raikers Clyde Wright C. Clearwater Keeping House Walter Keller Dovie B. Wright George Wallace Anna Raikes Kenneth Terry D. H. Goble Dallas Butler Frank Wilcox Virgil Neier Robert Neier Grace Raikes E- A. Neier James E. Hall John Master Everett Dorsett Walter Dorsett T. J. McCammack Clearence Sims Lester Parker William Cooper Isaac Rogers Dora G. Pritchard Walter Terry Glen Hubble Thurman Rigdon M. S. Philips Wallace Willard Sylva Hurst Frank Cooper Dora Prchard John Williams Smith Bros Frank Scott T. H. Barnes & Son Board of Ind T’l Aid For T. R. Woodburn Co Kiger & Co Dora G. Pricham Virgil R. Neier J- H. Willams M. E. McHattie G. M. Lewis John Waiton Nannie Neier Frank Arnold James Smedly G. C. Parker James Leona Herman Bry Anderson Jns A. Neier Pliel Bala Bette Deposi

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