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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1923

Page

2

Obituary Notice Rates In The Herald

The Herald lists obituary charges at 1 dollar per notice with poetry at 5 cents per line. Cards of Thanks cost 50 cents each.

Beautiful Dolores Legend Returns in Drainage Tales

As rains refill Lake Texcoco near Mexico City, Indigenous communities recall the tale of Dolores a beautiful heiress who disappeared while a mysterious charro figure menaced the town. Fishermen later swore they saw her smiling from the lake bottom, though authorities found nothing when the lake was drained.

Mexico City Dolores Lake Texcoco Old Mexico

Persecute Jews in Arabia and Yemen Crisis Rise

A National Geographic bulletin notes mass emigration of Yemen Jews to Palestine amid long standing harassment. Jews faced restrictions on buildings and travel while worship persisted. Mocha remains an almost deserted symbol as Aden and Hodeida drive Red Sea coffee exports.

Yemen Arabia Palestine National Geographic Society Mocha Hodeida Aden Red Sea

Those Mad Ways Saddle of Mutton Comment

A brief quip from the Packers Journal notes a butcher suggesting saddle of mutton, sparking a skeptical exchange about mischief in the market and a witty reply about a bridle and a bite.

Phrase from a columnist on polite restraint and humor

A San Francisco Chronicle note remarks that well-bred guests hide their urge to snicker during awkward attempts to carve at a meal.

San Francisco Chronicle

The Bright Lights Theme Across The Night

A compact note traces phrases about lights and illumination from vivid parlor lamps to the moment when lights go out. The imagery spans fame, mood, and mental clarity with a nostalgic tone.

Cause for Gladness in the World Hearts Free from Barriers

A quotation attributed to J. G. Holland lauds those whose hearts resist bondage and constraint, thanking God for such people who break the chains.

J. G. Holland

Quotable Lines From Boston Transcripts

A brief collection of witty quotes notes fast living and the pursuit of happiness. The phrases reflect on mistakes and monotony as seen in Boston publications with a light reflective tone.

Church Bells of Porcelain Carillon Planned in France

A cathedral in France will receive a porcelain carillon of 60 bells. The project aims for a lasting, artistic installation with a nod to the saying that good jokes may outlive their makers.

France

Crocodile Hunt Thrilling Sport At Field Museum

Chicago report on Field Museum expeditions in Honduras and Peru. Karl Schmidt and Leon Walters recount crocodile catching adventures in British Honduras and the return with specimens including a five foot croc. John T. Zimmer and Edmund Heller discuss South American mammal collection and live rarities for Lincoln Park Zoo.

Chicago Karl ©. Schmidt Leon L. Walters Field Museum Honduras British Honduras Republic of Honduras Walters Ohn T. Zimmer Peru Edmund Heller Penu Heller Lincoln Park Zoo New York Lechuza Cave

How Bull Was Taught Fear of Automobile

Dr Charles J Henzler Lu cas county coroner escaped injury when a bull charged his auto in a Temperance Michigan farm lot. He raced to the car after seeing the beast approach and the tire rack on the vehicle was caught on the horns. The bull rammed the car again and finally fled after the coroner accelerated. He returned to retrieve the rack and sped away to safety.

Toledo Charles J. Henzler Lucas County Temperance Mich Henzler Tie

Chemist Bares Hafnium Secrets

Copenhagen reports Prof. Nils Bohr has determined hafnium atomic weight as research nears completion. The element, once proposed, remains largely isolated. work continues with goal of full isolation and confirmation of properties.

Bares Copenhagen Nils Bohr Croenhagen

One System to Supply All U S Electricity

New York reports a plan to build a vast privately owned national electrical system. Led by Westinghouse and expert Guy E. Tripp the project would cost about 5 billion dollars and incur roughly 1 billion annually in electricity spending. It envisions pooling central stations and lines into six supersystems then linking them nationwide.

New York Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company National Electric Light Association Guy E. Tripp Westinghouse Board of Directors Supersystems Federal Reserve Banks

Riverside to Honor Mexican War Veteran James Curran

Riverside Illinois plans a big July 4 celebration for James Curran a veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars born August 10 1882 in Constableville New York. Curran then veterans seeks contact with the other six survivors.

James Curran Riverside, IL Mr. Curran Constableville N. Y Riverside

Papyrus Reveals Ancient Realty Deal From Thebes

A papyrus housed at the University of Pennsylvania Museum documents a 2,230 year old real estate sale in Thebes. Notary Petesche details the northern Thebes property near the King’s street with neighbors Petharpe and Khensen, in a contract between soldier Paret and locksmith Pani. Sixteen witnesses sign the parchment measuring 90 by 15 inches.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Museu Thebes Egypt Nathaniel Reich Petesche Petharpe King’s Khensen Uzeher Paret Pani

Holds Doctors Liable for Wrong Diagnosis

Berlin reports that German Supreme Court rules physicians are liable to patients for damages if diagnoses are wrong. A vineyard owner Braun was misdiagnosed as hip fracture after a street car fall, treated, later found to be a dislocation. court says patients entrust their health to doctors and deserve modern diagnostic care.

Berlin Supreme Court Braun

Dentist Breaks Man's Leg Pulling Tooth in Pottstown

Maurice Bryan aged forty two cried that his leg was broken after a molar extraction. He collapsed on the floor with both bones of the right leg snapped between the ankle and the knee.

Pottstown Maurice Bryan

Notice to Bridge Contractors Indiana bids on State Road No 32 C

Sealed proposals close at 10:00 a.m. July 24, 1923 in Indianapolis for the R C Girder bridge on State Road 32 C Putnam County. Plans cost $2.00 with bonds required. plans may be inspected in the Capitol Building. Director Williams reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to award on the most advantageous combination.

Indiana State Highway Commision Capital Indianapolis Putnam State Highway Commission Capitol Building Indiana Indiana State Highway Commission John D. Williams

Death draws Hutcheson and Morrison to Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs Ed Hutcheson and Mr and Mrs Hubert Morrison residents south of the city were in Indianapolis Thursday summoned by the death of a relative Joseph Sellers.

Ed. Hutcheson Hubert Morrison Indianapolis Joseph Sellers

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