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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

2

Putnam County Sheriff Candidates In Democratic Primary

Multiple candidates including Edward H. Eitle jorge Allen Eggers Vermandes C. Hurst Will Glidewell and Jesse M. Hamrick announce their bids for the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Putnam County. Primary date shown as May 4, 1920. Voters urged to support their chosen candidate.

Edward H. Eitlejorge Putnam County Allen Eggers Jackson Township Sherif Vermandes C. Hurst Greencastle Will Glidewell Warren Township Jesse M. Hamrick

Candidacy Announcements For County Commissioner and Sheriff

County slate reports Reese Buis of Marion township David J Skelton of Washington township and Fred Lancaster of Madison township announce Democratic primary bids for county offices on May 4 1920 Also E C Wallace of Green Castle seeks Putnam county sheriff with primary decision pending

Reese R. Buis Marion Township David J. Skelton Washington Township Fred Lancaster Madison Township Putnam County E. CC. Wallace Greencastle

A Cough Medicine of Merit The Value of Chamberlains Cough Remedy

A historical note extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy for colds praising its effectiveness. It highlights ease of use and reputed reliability for common cold symptoms and bronchial irritation. The article reflects period attitudes toward patent medicines.

Winter cough remedy praised by Andrews residents

Mrs Thomas Beching of Andrews Indiana says Chamberlains Cough Remedy stops her husband from taking cold attacks in winter. She notes he would not take any other medicine.

Thomas Beching Andrews Ind Chamberlain

Women Lead 1920 Thrift Drive Across Nations

The Savings Division asks women to cut living costs and build savings to invest in War Savings stamps and Treasury certificates. Director Lewis and Mrs Grace Bartlett coordinate efforts with major women’s groups including the Daughters of the American Revolution and National League for Women’s Service. The plan runs January to March with three steps: track expenses, conserve to save, and invest saved funds in government securities. The program targets testing spending habits through club memberships in the Seventh district and national organizations.

Treary Department Treasury William Mather Lewis Grace G. Bartlett Lewis Association of Collegiate Alumnae Danghters of the American Revolution General Federation of Women's Clubs National Catholic War Council National Congress of Mothers and Parent- Teachers’ Associations National Council of Jewish Women National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs National League For Women's Service Women's Department National Civic Federation Young Women's Christian Association Flans

Partial Payment Plan 10 Helps All Save for Future

Government Savings organization of the Seventh Federal Reserve District introduces a partial payment plan for Treasury Savings certificates. Investors buy on an installment basis, deposits made by banks as savings, and certificates are delivered after all payments. Plans require $2, $4, or $8 weekly semi monthly or monthly payments with $100 certificates, insured against loss and redeemable after two months.

Treasury Savings Government Savings Organization Seventh Federal Reserve District Liberty Loan W. B. Bosworth Seventh District Savings Organization Treasury Department Washington Savings William Mather Lewis United States

Frick’s Rise From Poverty to a 200 Million Estate

The late Henry C. Frick valued thrift and saving, shaping his rise from poverty to wealth. Born poor, he became a pioneering figure in Pittsburgh’s industrial growth, with an estate at death estimated near 200 million dollars.

Henry C. Frick Frick Pittsburgh

Limestone Deposit Worth More Than Gold in Arkansas

Ecologists hail Arkansas White Cliffs limestone near Little River as a potential farmer lifeline with a $1 per ton plant price and $2.50 delivered. Prof Branner claimed spreading this limestone could be worth more to Arkansas than all California gold. Local geology notes a Dover-like lime deposit with 90 acres, deep soft rock, and historic cement ventures, plus a legend of a bold suitor who jumped cliffs to win his bride.

Worth Arkansas Litle Rock Ark Little River Agricultural Commonwealths White Oli Chalk and Marl Co Branner Leland Stanford University of California Cifornia Dover England White Cliffs

Dog digs up master savings from hidden jar

Hamnontown California blacksmith Clarence Darby mourns 2500 lost when his guard dog hid a bone in a buried jar. The dog supposedly unearthed the jar and replaced the money with a bone, leading to a vanished savings stash and a mystery suspect who may have emptied the site.

Hamnontown Cal Clarence Darby Darby Hig Blacksmith Darby

Ex-Conductor Speaks From Akron Reconciles with $100 Check

Former street car conductor writes that he has been converted and remits a $100 check to Northern Ohio Traction Company after admitting he had previously knocked down money while employed. Akron superintendent W H Douglas reports receipt of the repayment.

Akron Ohio W. H. Douglas Nothern Ohio Traction Company

Casseroles Through The Ages In Household Cooking

The article traces casserole cooking from humble bean pots to modern vessels in silver and iron. It notes heat retention, serving in courses, and the need for gentle simmering. It emphasizes proper browning, careful pot rinsing to keep juices, and gradual temperature changes to protect ware.

New England

How to Make a Paper Drinking Cup On the Go

A Youth's Companion article explains folding a seven to eight inch square of smooth paper into a disposable cup and a larger bucket. The method uses diagonal folds pockets to form a sturdy pocket cup suitable for travel and light meals or for carrying berries and mushrooms.

Butterflies Adorn This Season's Note Paper

Delicate butterfly motifs dominate this season noting note paper in sulphur yellow and pale blue on green and cream backgrounds. The article calls these decorative missives frivolous and brief like their short lives.

Children's Colds Advice and Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Parents are urged to keep children home with sniffles to stop spread of illness. The ad claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium and helps loosen phlegm, ease coughing, aid expectoration, and clear the lungs to combat colds.

Chamberlain

Tale of a double sting in mosquito interbreeding venture

A Milwaukee report describes campers attempting to create stingless mosquitoes by crossing them with bees. Instead the experiments produced a mosquito that bites at both ends, according to a quoted guide from the north woods.

Milwaukee Wis North Woods Burbank

How to Clean Water Bottles with Potato and Vinegar

To clean water bottles, cut a potato into small pieces and pour vinegar over them. Place the mixture in the bottles and shake well. After cleaning, rinse with fresh water and drain until dry.

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