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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1920
Page
3
The article paints Oklahoma’s vast plains and wildflowers, noting the pink daisied snake root as a valued remedy and a seller's history. It shares a comic tale of a Continental specialist who demands undressed patients before consulting, then accepts a subscription payment for a benevolent society.
A neighborhood tale opens with Mrs Gordon dismissing a quarrel between boys James and Edward. An Eastern academy guard questions a student named Moses in a midnight frolic, then Moses is urged to recite the ten commandments. A boy named Frank quips about chores and beds. A playful verse about Eve and woman ends with a jab at wives. Neil ages five serves oyster stew and cheekily refuses ears in his own serving.
Local residents travel to California Indianapolis and Lan sing Michigan for visits work and shopping. The community groups meet at Dougherty hall Hanna street and College Avenue church while minor weather creates slippery sidewalks and a store owner jokes about cleanliness and shirts.
Fire insurance rates for farm property and livestock are itemized with values for horses cattle hogs sheep and hay grain feed and seed. Listings include farm loan options through local brokers and a call for a carrier boy and a young man for office work at the Herald office with dictation and advancement opportunities.
The undersigned will sell at public sale on the Claude Iddings farm three miles northwest of Coatesville near Canaan church at 11 a.m. The lot includes 25 cows, our entire herd, with some freshened in October and November and others heavy springers or with calves. Also 55 head of black faced two-year-old ewes to lamb in April and 20 feeding shoats around 80 pounds. Credit of 6 or 9 months on notes, half-price for cash, no property to be removed until settled. Col. O. J. Rector and C. R. Masten, auctioneers. Ed. Me. Vay, clerk. Ladies' Aid of Wesley Chapel will serve lunch.
List of items including alcohol tires oils grease batteries and Chevrolet cars. Mentions Cox & Sellers as dealers and notes several 1919 four nineties models available cheap. Real estate section seeks buyers for modern or semi modern properties and provides a contact via 69 Putnam Reality Co. Inc.
The department of agriculture notes that 20 to 25 percent of regional strawberry crops go unpicked due to low end season prices. Preserving surplus fruit by washing, sugaring, barrelling, and refrigerating enables year round products like crushed berries and jellies. Training growers into large associations could boost strawberry by-products under proper storage management.
A farmer advises using an old shoe cut to muzzle a plow point for smooth driving. The text notes higher poultry profits this Christmas due to pricey crops and a shortage of other farm products, with more people earning money from poultry than ever before.
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