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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1919
Page
2
Greencastle Indiana Herald announces postal status as second class mail and lists publication details. Rates shown include 10 cents a week under four months and 25 cents per year for city delivery. obituaries and cards of thanks incur separate charges with poetry billed at 5 cents per line.
Mrs Margaret Phillips of 410 Bayou Street Vincennes Indiana says Trutona cured her rheumatic pains in arms shoulders and limbs after three years and eased stomach liver and kidney troubles within a week She reports improved appetite disappeared skin blotches and relieved abdominal pains The tonic is being introduced in Greencastle by druggist R P Mullins and a local band trip to Martinsville is noted.
Mr and Mrs Frank Peek and family plus friends Willard Ruth Marie Newby visit Greencastle to see Mrs Newby s parents Mr and Mrs George White and spend a day at Shades of Death and at a Gibson home. Several families attend Fourth of July activities at Turkey Run as well as other local trips and visits to Indianapolis Noblesville and Detroit.
There is not anything like so many deaths from this disease now as before Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy came into general use. When given with castor oil as directed and proper diet, ninety nine out of every hundred cases recover. Mr. W. G. Campbell of Butler, Tennessee, says the remedy is far ahead of anything he has used.
Dr Edith Spaulding and Dr William Healy study 1000 young criminals finding only 15 cases suggesting hereditary criminal traits. They note most delinquency arises from physical or mental issues or environmental faults rather than direct genetic inheritance.
An American named Cobb sought permission to erect a flour mill in Morocco but was refused. He proceeded anyway, grinding stones seized, then used a U.S. consul letter showing American authority as the sultan’s signature. The mill ultimately operated and the sultan began sending corn for grinding.
An old sailor explains the proper method to rescue someone using a life preserver. He warns that lifting the ring over the head sinks the person, and instructs to press on the side near you so the opposite side rises, allowing the ring to slide over the head and rescue the swimmer.
Public Prosecutor of Columbia Ohio has bred tailless dogs by amputating tails across three generations. The unusual effort aims to produce a tailless canine, reflecting a controversial genetic approach reported in local circles.
The Amsterdam diamond trade is controlled by twenty firms employing 19 000 workers as the industry faces labor and production pressures.
The book Coke of Norfolk portrays an earlier rural England with more equality between landowners and laborers and recalls a sheep shearing season dinner. A farmer rises to speak to praise Coke, joking that landlords should emulate him to reduce inequality. Edgar, five, fears Maine’s icy red country on his first visit, worrying over the cold landscape.
The State Highway Commission in Indianapolis invites sealed bids for construction of state highways in Putnam and Hendricks counties totaling 8.12 miles. Proposals, plans, and specifications are available for a 5.00 set, with three roadway types offered: plain concrete monolithic brick and bituminous concrete. Bids due by 10 a m July 15 1919. bonds required. lowest and best bidder chosen. rejection rights reserved.
The article advises sparing feeding of goldfish to avoid indigestion, notes signs like sideways swimming, suggests reviving a sick fish with salted water, and explains aquarium balance with limited fish, plants, and monthly water changes with temperature-matched fresh water to prevent stress.
A narrator quotes a rail and steamship executive describing pamphlet travelers who never leave the city yet consume costly booklets. A Middle West grain bookkeeper is cited as well traveled by virtue of pamphlets, not journeys, highlighting the irony of glamorous travel lore.
An aged admirer flirts with Miss De Youne proposing luxuries from a rich husband or father. She cheekily suggests marrying her mother as the true prize. The exchange ends with the wry line that poverty is the only luxury the rich cannot buy.
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