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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1920

Page

3

Preacher H A Gobin to Speak in Indianapolis Visit

De H A Gobin and Mrs Gobin will spend the day with friends in Indianapolis tomorrow while the Rev William Carson of Indianapolis fills the Presbyterian pulpit at 10 40. Carson is noted for building the Sutherland church from dependent status to self support and a funded future.

de. H. A. Gobin Indianapolis Presbyterian Church William Carson Carson Sutherland Fresbyterian Church Paul Tirey Tirey Ruth Pollard William Pollard

Houses That Pass In The Night

In Hyacinth a water main project uproots houses and forces a seasidey migration. Landscape painter Clifford Bosworth watches a pretty tenant at 36 move with her house then follows, buys land, and orchestrates a playful pursuit until the woman’s mother accepts him as a neighbor.

Cliftford Bosworth Spring Street Hyacinth Holly Street Bosworth Sach Addy Pred No. 37 Anchorage Clifford Bosworth Park Avenue

How Many Days Before Vacation Boy Calculates

Mrs. Dodge visits the Evans home where their son Charles is praised as a born mathematician. In the library he explains to Mrs. Dodge he is figuring up how many days remain before vacation, showing a child’s early enthusiasm for school and numbers.

Charles

Weary troupe in New Jersey town faces cold reception

A tired theatrical company arrives in a small New Jersey town to a fair sized crowd. The first performance proceeds without force yet includes steady handclaps. The lead actor bows deeply after the first act and meets an Irish stage hand, remarking on their acting in a boastful line.

New Jersey

Parasol Stops a Train on Caledonian Main Line

A London Caledonian main line train halted when the engineer spotted a red parasol by the track at Rockliffe station. The parasol was mistaken for a danger signal by a passenger intending to cross at a level crossing. A similar incident is recalled from the Old Colony Railroad where a tiny red bicycle lamp caused an emergency stop at North Easton station.

London Rockliffe Carlisle Lne Old Colony North Eastern J. H. French Stoughton Fall River Line North Easton

Farm juror John Bolger meets cattle clash in court

Leaving his farm near Blue Springs John Bolger came to Kansas City to serve as a juror in the Circuit Court. He hired a city seller to run the place but reported his wife that the substitute mishandled the roan bull who toppled over the fence injuring the animal prompting a plan to return on the morning train. Roone Bennett, a veteran track walker for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, is noted for long nightly treks and an extensive career totaling over 122000 miles walked on rails.

Blue Springs John Bolger Kansas City Kansas City Journal Roone Bennett Dudley Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company Mount Vernon

Swimming Frog lure captivates bass with lifelike action

An Allures in Baltimore feature highlights the Swimming Frog lure as the most effective lure for bass. It imitates a real frog with rubber construction and concealed hooks in the legs, designed to avoid weed snagging while swimming.

Classified Ads Summary

Multiple local ads include shoes for sale lumber for sale house rental wanted near Greencastle Indiana and services from W H Evans architect and contractor in Greencastle Indiana. Other listings mention farm loans from Brown and Moffett and a person named John R Hand seeking a rental in South Bend Indiana.

Greencastle John R. Hand van Buren Street South Bend Indiana W. H. Evans

Argo Phosphate Promises Quick Weight Gain and Vitality

Physicians tout Argo Phosphate as best for weight gain and stronger nerves. The ad notes the product builds tissue, relieves nervous fatigue, and may quickly increase weight, citing Lena Brown of Atlanta who gained 10 pounds in two weeks. It warns against imitations amid high demand.

Lena Brown Atlanta

Public Auctions and Real Estate Listings Boil Over in Town

Tomorrow marks last day for five position portrait sittings at Petite Studio. Public sale July 24 offers all farm implements from For rest M. Cooper, including spreaders plows harrows and wagons. Real estate listings handled by Carpenter and Stringer over Central National Bank with notes available.

Petite Carpenter and Stringer Central National Bank Forrest M. Cooper W .H. Bishop Dobbs & Vestal Fred V. Thomas

How I Cleared The Mill Of Rats

Night watchman claims RAT SNAP cleared a mill of rats within six weeks. He states he killed the rats nightly and that the product scared away the rest. Ad lists three package sizes 25c 50c and 100 dollars and cites John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R P Mullins as sellers.

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

Bank Counter Mischief In Certified Check

Kenyon explains his family roles while attempting to cash a certified check payable to himself. Barter bets on the check’s validity as the teller tests it, noting the high odds that certified checks are good.

Kenyon

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