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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1923

Page

2

Obituaries and Notices Rates Announced

A local newspaper reminds readers obituary notices cost $1 per obituary with poetry at 5 cents per line. Cards of Thanks are priced at 50 cents each.

Sniders Move To Elm and Crown Residence

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Snider who recently sold their Highland Street property and had been living on Hanna Street moved Friday to their new home at the corner of Elm and Crown Streets.

Lawrence Snider Highland Street Hanna Street Elm and Crown Streets

Public Sale Invitation for Farm Livestock and Implements

Public sale of pure bred Red Duroc hogs cattle sheep horses and mules along with farm implements. The sale will be held at the W E Gill farm located one mile north and a half mile west of Cloverdale.

W. E. Gill Cloverdale

Vast Rural Auction Lists Livestock and Farm Equipment

Friday sale starts at 10:00 with 57 head of red hogs including sows and piglets, 5 horses and mules, 23 sheep, 50 cattle with calves and milking cows, plus farm implements from John Deere. Auctioneer H. A. Sherrill with C. W. Smythe as clerk. lunch on site.

H. A. Sherrill C. W. Smythe

For Sale Bakery Opportunity in Terre Haute Ind

For sale a wholesale and retail bakery with modern equipment and a good location in a town of about 6000. Lease on building reasonable. Not for sale to bakery only for other business interests out of city. Quick sale at sacrifice price of 2500 dollars. Contact Thomas Real Estate Co 510 Opera Bldg Terre Haute Ind.

Terre Haute Thomas Real Estate Co Opera Ind

Brde and Their Nests

The article notes that birds typically take about a week to build a nest, but if the first attempt is destroyed a new nest may be built in a day. It also mentions some birds repairing an old nest from the previous year.

Housefly Caliber Says It Beats Ants in Wit

A noted authority states the housefly is the cleverest insect, smarter than the ant and the bee, and can think up to 100 times quicker than a man. The claim emphasizes fly problem solving and speed of thought.

Kiss theft case yields five hundred dollar verdict

A jury awarded the plaintiff $500 for a kiss stolen by the defendant. The Boston Transcript notes the remark about giving them away.

Madge Boston Transcript

Never Quite Forgotten in Memory's Enduring Traces

Quotation notes memory as indelible, insisting traces remain beyond ultimate forgetting. De Quincey asserts memory holds persistent impressions no erasure can erase. The reflection challenges nihilism about oblivion with a philosophical stance on continuity of recollection.

That Silent Voice in Brockville Recorder Motto

A Brockville Ontario Recorder quote reflects on science magnifying the human voice while failing to enhance the voice of conscience. It contrasts scientific prowess with moral insight, suggesting limits of technology in guiding ethics.

Brockville Ont

Chop Logic. Butchers Wanted in London Chronicle Ad

An 18th century London Chronicle advertisement seeks a male butcher who can cut up meat and serve customers. The terse notice emphasizes practical skill for shop duties and front-line service.

London Chronicle

Sins of Omission

A brief editorial note from the New Haven Register asserts that inaction can be a grave wrong, underscoring the moral gravity of failing to act in critical situations.

New Haven Register

Wise Child and Parental Speech Pondered

A San Francisco Chronicle observation notes a wry dialogue about a child who acts wise by feigning misunderstanding as parents speak to each other, highlighting how language and echoing phrases shape family dynamics.

San Francisco Chronicle

Silent Wisdom and Honest Criticism in Reflective Musing

A fragment reflecting on silence versus speech, valuing honest critique over flattery. It cites Richer’s line on restraint and The Complete Angler’s debate on happiness, noting the age-old question of contemplation versus action.

Angler Izaak Walton

Trysting Spots at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The piece surveys clandestine meeting places for lovers in New York, noting locations around Jerry's Hackett's Brown's drugstores and Pernab's tomb within the Met. It highlights the Egyptian room and Rodin gallery as popular venues for discreet meetings during weekend museum visits and free admission days.

Jerry’s Hackett’s Brown's New York Sun Times Square Metropolitan Museum of Art Lower East Side Pernab Luxor Rodin Gallery Hall of

Frost Prevention System for California Orchards

An inventor showcases a frost prevention orchard system using a central oil furnace, a 30 HP blower, and concrete delivery pipes. Warm air around 400 degrees Fahrenheit is directed under groups of four trees via vertical galvanized pipes with distributing caps, with dampers regulating flow. The inventor claims the device can replace cold air with warm air to ten feet in about fifteen minutes.

California

Portable Concrete Safes Enter Germany and Exports

Portable safes built from concrete with no iron exterior are in use in Germany and being exported. They claim fireproof and insulating qualities similar to large concrete vaults. The design ties four upright iron corner pieces to a base, with interior iron walls and reinforcing rods forming a monolithic reinforced concrete structure.

Germany

Making your way on a crowded street car

A Chicago American humorous snippet advises passengers to balance by holding straps like an African monkey, grab a vacant seat with a dropped-in maneuver, and ignore a middle aged lady by pretending to read a newspaper. It ends with suggesting to exit the car to avoid her Sanskrit remarks.

Chicago

New Lord Mayor Of London The 73rd In Office

The newly installed lord mayor is the 73rd holder of the office since 1189. From time immemorial the office has been titled lord wyxyoer and since 1644 he has been called right honorable. He ranks as an earl and serves as the representative of the city in civil matters.

London Wyxyoer

Notice of Final Settlement in Grace Smith Estate

Creditors heirs and legatees of Grace Smith deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on September 24 1923 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk Walter S Campbell presiding. The notice was issued June 28 1923.

Grace Smith Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana

Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana

The undersigned was appointed by the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana as Administrator of the estate of Andrew Sigler a deceased resident. The estate is declared solvent. Dated July 5 1923. Central Trust Company Greencastle Indiana Administrator. Hays Murphy Attorneys. July 6 13 20

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Andrew Sigler Central Trust Company of Greencastle Hays & Murphy, Atty

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the Herald Charles J. Arnold S. Jackson Street John Deer Harold Gill Richter E. A. Browning Grocer J. E. McCurry West Side Square Greencastle Ind Ells Hall Tri Kappa New York Museum of Art London Mayors Walter S. Campbell Greencastle Telephone Co The Court of Last Appeal High Court of Public Opinion
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