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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1921

Page

2

Obituary Rates Noted in Herald A Herald

The Herald A records obituary charges at 31 per obituary with an extra 5 cents per line for poetry ads, detailing the pricing framework for memorial notices.

Imaginative Cooking Dishes and Desserts Menu

A nostalgic cooking column details playful kitchen ideas and recipes. It covers baked bananas with citrus and sugar, a pear cheese salad on lettuce with a fruity dressing, Peacherino dessert with peaches and eggs, and a vegetable dish with onions carrots peas pork and milk. It ends with a potato souffle using bacon parsley and egg whites.

Magnet mountings enhance varied handbags in new French purses

The feature highlights diverse handbag shapes and materials from black suede caselike purses to bright striped silks. It notes jewel studded mountings for evening bags and pearl studded or monogrammed black silk pocket books. Decorative frames, tapestry and bead embroidery rise in demand with Egyptian motif designs.

Dutch Colonial Home for Farm Use

A William A. Radford guide extols Dutch Colonial design for farm homes. It cites a compact 88 by 26 foot plan with seven rooms, a practical layout, and a brick foundation, arguing attractive, well planned farm houses keep girls on farms, which in turn brings boys to rural life.

William A. Radford Prairie Avenue Chicago

Modern home designs emphasize comfort and convenience

Exteriors feature current styles such as the Dutch colonial as the interior plans accommodate modern needs. Homes show baths, water pressure, electricity for lighting, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, irons, and electric utensils for the household favored by the woman who loves her home.

Poisoned bran and grasshoppers new control plan

United States Department of Agriculture researchers urge community grasshopper defense groups to use poisoned bran and coordinated actions across farms. They describe eight Pacific species, breeding grounds, and legal cautions, stressing early preparation, funding, and nationwide cooperation to protect crops.

United States Department of Agriculture Egypt Pacific States Bureau of Entomology Washington, D.C

Maid Leaves After Car Use Conflicts With Family Rules

Mrs Mann visiting Ruskin recounts a maid who sought to borrow the family car for leisure and rides. The maid left the earlier job after claiming she worked too hard and enjoyed more free time at the last place, where she had permission to use the car.

Father and daughter clash over behavior in Life panel

In a Life comic strip Dorothy fails to heed a warning from her father who scolds her and notes his disapproval. The daughter counters that the father does things she dislikes, illustrating a humorous domestic dynamic.

Dorothy

Control of Wheat Disease Flag Smut and Its Suppression

Summary of methods from Farmers Bulletin 1213 on flag smut of wheat treatment options include formaldehyde disinfection of infested grain burning infested straw sowing disease free seed and limiting seed wheat to infested areas Copper sulfate treatment seed limitation and use of resistant varieties are also advised The disease was first found in 1910 near Granite City and by 1920 covered 11 fields across 47 square miles The bulletin is available free from the division of publications USDA.

United States Department of Agriculture Granite City Madison County Division of Publications United States Department At Agriculture

Growers Study Shipping Conditions For Cabbage

Cabbage growers accompanied car lot shipments to market to gain first hand knowledge of shipping conditions and marketing practices. They gained experience observing handling in markets, learned route conditions and demands of large wholesale markets, aiding those in new cabbage growing areas.

Bureau of Markets United States Department of Agriculture

Claims and highway petition presented in Putnam County

A 1921 list shows receipts and disbursements approved by commissioners for various salaries, expenses, and a county jail and poor relief fund. A signature petition by R. E. Knoll requests macadam paving and grading on a 1766 foot rural public highway connecting Parke and Putnam counties without an election.

Nut Trees Offer Shade Possibilities for Farm Plantings

USDA specialists note the Japanese walnut as hardy as black walnut and suitable for landowners seeking shade. It is common in northern and eastern states and best planted via seedling stock, as few budded or grafted trees are available. The tree resembles neither Persian nor English walnuts, has dwarf form with many leaflets, and produces nuts on racemes.

United States Department of Agriculture

Petition to Improve Highway in Putnam County Russell Township

Auditor of Putnam County Indiana announces a filed petition by Paul Allen and others for highway improvement in Russell Township. Hearing set before the Board of Commissioners on Monday August 1 1921 at the August Term 1921. Voters and freeholders of Russell Township signers request consideration of the petition.

R. E. Knoll Putnam County Indiana Paul Allen Russell Township Board of Commissioners Said County Putnam Freeholders

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