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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1920

Page

3

Wallace and family travel as bids due for school addition

Mrs Wallace and son Bobbie Ima Raines depart for Mr and Mrs Bert Welch home as bids open at 2 pm for a two room school building plan and a 12000 dollar addition in Reelsville. Nearby events include a church meeting and neighbors traveling to Indianapolis and Boston for family and army work.

Nk Walace Bobbie Ima Raines Bert Welchie Wallace Welch Ott Mullinix and Chip Board Constra Reelsville Stanley Scott Baby

Tucker Couple Plan Minnesota Vacation Visit

Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Tucker left today for a vacation trip to Minnesota. They will first go to Virginia to visit Dr. Tucker's sister and, before returning, will visit several other cities in the state.

W. W. Tucker Minnesota Virginia Minn Dr. Tucker

Rat Snap Advertisement Warns of Rodent Menace

An old time ad touts RAT SNAP as a rat killer addressing grain and poultry pests. It claims effectiveness against odors and notes cats or dogs won’t touch it. Sold by John Cook & Sons, J Sudranski & Co, and R P Mullins in cake forms priced 25c 50c and $1.00.

John Cook & Sons J. Sudranski

Windows to Bills and Farce in a Fragmented Verse

A mash of verses notes fear of bills from mailed goods with windowed envelopes. It joins a comic tale of a suitor and a rushed professional scene, plus a clumsy train-stopper anecdote, all in a fragmented newspaper vein.

Steers Victims of Sharks After Ship Panic

Havana reports hundreds of cattle on the American Steamer St Charles panic on deck near Havana harbor. Sharks fed on steer carcasses after the captain ordered the ship put to sea and the carcasses thrown overboard. Only a few steers survived to reach the city suburbs.

Havana Cuba St. Charles Dtavana Landor More Castle

It Looked Like a Battlefield in Europe Crime Ad

A wartime style claim runs through an advertisement for RAT SNAP rat poison. The copy mentions Mr Dunster staying in a Pennsylvania town and describes a stable sight of dead rats from the prior night. Product sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 are listed with vendors John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R P Mullins.

Europe Mr. ©. Dunster Pennsylvania John Cook & Sons J. Sudranski & Co R. P. Mullins

Pig With Eight Legs Stuns Woodland Stockmen

A bizarre eight legged pig on display in a Woodland store window, donated by rancher C. BE Binning for exhibition purposes. The animal features eight legs two tails four ears and two sets of teeth yet retains a single head and body.

Woodland C. BE Binning

How I Cleared The Mill Of Rats

Night watchman claims RAT SNAP clears rats. bought by John Cook & Sons and others. Advertisement promises six week elimination with a guaranteed result. Packages offered in three sizes priced 25c 50c and 100 dollars.

J. Tucker R. J John Cook & Sons J. Sudranski & Co R. P. Mullins

Classifieds and Ads From Greencastle Area

A mixed local classified listing shows requests and offerings including farm loans and rental needs in Greencastle Indiana. Classified items note WANTED TO RENT permanent tenant middle aged or elderly lady at 308 South Jackson street and WANTED: Good second hand buggy, electrical shop ads, car washing demand, and a 1920 Ford truck with stock body from Christie Thomas Auto Sales Company plus a registered Durac sow and eight pigs for sale. Also mentions Brown and Moffett for farm loans and W. J. Evans in Greencastle.

Greencastle John KK van Buren Street South Bend Indiana Christie—Thomas Auto Sales Company

Christie’s sale and public auction notices

Municipal notes advertise Christie’s ties for sale with Ford Touring Car and Punt nra Auto Co. Public sales booked by Dobbs and Vestal, office over Central Nat Bank, phones 168 and 771, office 179. Duroc boar for sale listed with phone 65 or Herald Office. Bakery notice states open until noon Monday July 5. Louis F. Hays successor to Zeis & Co.

Dobbs & Vestal Nat's Bank Herald Office Louis F. Hays Zeis & Co

Young Filipino Receives French War Cross in France

Gregorio Cailles, a Vilipine, returned home wearing a French uniform and a Croix de Guerre with palm. In December 1916 he arrived in France and earned praise as a soldier. After officers in his company were killed, he commanded and led women in a charge and was decorated by the French Government.

Gregorio Cailles

Card of Thanks for W B Swain’s Family

The Swain family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of their wife and mother. Gratitude also to those who lent cars and sent floral offerings, and to Coatesville Methodist Church and the Calender Club.

Coatesville Methodist Church Calender Club W. B. Swain

I Wouldn't Go Camping Without Rat Snap Says Ray White

A newspaper ad item touts RAT SNAP for rat control with testimonials from Ray White and his wife describing their camping trip. It vows easy use and success, listing sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 with sellers including Mullins Cook Sudranski Co. A separate notice promotes fly control for horses and cattle by Dr W D James and local prices on lemons and sugar at J E Cash’s.

Ray White

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