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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1914
Page
3
Fashion notes describe new coiffure trends with middle or side parts, swirled buns, and hair drawn over the ears. Paris influences include bobbed cuts for younger women and elaborate hair ornaments such as triple-ring combs and patent horned fixtures. Beaded work features heavy steel beads and beaded borders on marquisettes and purses, signaling a broader steel bead revival.
Trimmings discussed as options for Antamou and Wis in a planning session. Authorities weigh material choices and potential costs. Citizens await final recommendation and timetable for implementation.
A home cooking section describes waffles with chopped dates, broiled chicken with tomato sides, mushroom bites, and a tomato butter sauce. It also explains codfish croquettes made from cold fish, cream, and eggs, fried to a brown puff and kept warm in the oven before serving with lemon.
A fragment shows medical potions claimed as cures for poison and flux with lard castor oil and turpentine. A passerby questions a puncture while a chauffeur explains he’s merely changing air in a tire, noting the other tires are worn.
A sermon on resisting temptation using I Corinthians 10 13. The speaker argues most are tempted and that temptation is not sin, but a disease like malaria. Strength comes from moral constitution, self discipline, and spiritual practice including Bible reading, noble deeds, pure friendship, and devotion to God.
Dr Thomas Guthrie argues for total abstinence describing four personal benefits. He states health improves head clears heart lightens and purse grows as he dedicates himself to abstaining from spirits ale drugs and poison.
The article defines prayer as the flowing out of the soul to God in obedience and inspiration. It states the praying person is more a sympathizer with God than a suppliant, not begging at the gate but adoring at the throne. Rev. W. J. Dawson.
In a quiet neighborhood meeting, parishioners exchange sharp words as they discuss church activities. Several attendees urge unity while others accuse leaders of missteps, slowing progress on proposed plans.
Rev George Daniel Hadley frames Gideon’s trumpet and lamp as symbols of everyday service. He argues that God's work needs human agents and that faith transforms ordinary labor into a noble, righteous battle. The sermon urges believers to wield daily gifts for divine aims.
Three days before leaving for exile in Egypt Napoleon, with Duke de Bassano and General Bertrand, spots a gardener's son gathering violets and declares the flowers his emblem. He views the meeting as providential and adopts violet as his personal and national symbol. He remains at Fontainebleau with a violet bouquet, earning the nickname Father Violet from troops and a rallying token for the people.
The passage urges guarding thoughts at night to foster uplifting, holy sleep. It cites Jeremiah about soothing the weary soul and a sweet sleep, imagining angels guarding during slumber and a bright outlook upon awakening. Congress U royalist
Ianthe Montague falls for James Clifford, a farmhand who reveals he is actually James Clifford, son of a college friend. He confesses his deception and declares love, while Ianthe wrestles with family obligations and affection toward Mr. Dean.
Reverend Adam Read reflects on James 4 17 to argue that sins of omission are the gravest, citing parables of the talents and the ten virgins. He warns that neglecting known good acts harms society and eternal judgment, urging youth to act on knowledge and duty.
A philosophical reflection by Phillips Brooks on noble conduct. The text argues that true nobility includes sacrificing some legitimate gains and resisting the urge to claim every right. It notes a moral paradox where one is not wholly noble if they take all they can.
A quote from Geo Muller emphasizes that faith grows strongest when sight fades. It says difficulties intensify the need for faith and that even with some natural prospects, faith remains harder. when prospects fail, faith rises more readily.
A concise aphorism highlights Ruskin’s belief that even small acts serve a noble aim. It emphasizes that every action, no matter how minor, can contribute to a larger, worthy purpose. The line underscores ethics guiding everyday deeds.
Trustees announce weekly office hours at homes and offices across townships. J W Knaur Ernest Kivett Ben Walls Oliver Stringer Fred Todd Rector list locations Madison Mill Creek Jackson Bainbridge Floyd Marica Fillmore and days Monday Wednesday Friday Tuesday or Saturday for official business transactions.
Greencastle resident William Sillery of 9 East Liberty St. testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his disordered kidneys ten years ago and remains a permanent remedy. He re endorses the product on June 5 1912 saying the cure persists. Sold by Jones Stevens Co druggists and all dealers priced at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is the U S sale agent. Remember the name Doan's.
S F Fish of Brooklyn Michigan credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing a five year chronic constipation. The testimonial notes the medicine is for sale by all dealers.
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