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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1923

Page

2

Obituary Notice Policy For The Herald

The Herald charges one dollar per obituary with an additional five cent per line for poetry. Subscribers should note the pricing applies to all obituary notices published in the newspaper.

Size and Shape of Feet as Mate Choice Topic

In a 1923 column, the author blends humor and social views on feet, chiropodists, and attractiveness. It notes Parisian and New York attitudes, ties feet to health and marriage prospects, and cites experts on foot aesthetics, urging cautious inspection of a future mate’s feet.

George du Maurier Trilby Paris Billee New York W. J. Bryan Manhattan Island France Napoleon

Washington Emerges as National Associations Hub

Washington DC hosts nearly 300 national organizations with prominent buildings. Notable groups include the American Red Cross, the Daughters of the Revolution, the National Academy of Science and the American Federation of Labor. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States plans a new home. The Scottish Rite temple on Sixteenth Street and a major Masonic edifice on the Dean estate illustrate fraternal growth.

Washington American Red Cross The Daughters of the Revolution National Academy of Science American Federation of Labor Chamber of Commerce of United States Scottish Rite Temple Sixteenth Street Dean Estate

Banquet and Die Sir Auckland Geddes the British Ambassador

Washington dinners and lunches dominate social life as Sir Auckland Geddes faces strain from constant eating. Friends say rest in England may help, while critics note the carnivalesque hostesses and the urge to dine without truly dining.

Joe Cannon Washington New York Sun Sir Auckland Geddes Diana Sir Auckland M. Depew Scotland

Wireless men hear distinct cries during Merchant of Venice

Two wireless enthusiasts brag about superior equipment. One claims he distinctly heard scene shifters talking and, during the performance of The Merchant of Venice, heard not only applause but the cry of Author. The other confirms with a deep breath.

Fort Scott fish culture limited by harvest pace

Southeastern Kansans lack suitable water for rapid fish propagation at a Fort Scott impounding lake over a hundred acres with depths above forty feet. Even with growth, ten years of stocking would yield fish caught during the pariace season unless restrictions curb the harvest. otherwise people would overrun the area chasing fish as in the ocean.

Fort Scott

Aaron Burr Cousins Widespread Through American Families

A Chicago Evening Post paragraph argues that many Americans are blood relatives of Aaron Burr through Jonathan Edwards. It cites Vermont Senator Carroll S Page as a Burr cousin and notes Edwards descendants include numerous tall sisters and several college presidents. It suggests Burr cousinship is common and widespread.

Carroll S. Page Vermont Aaron Burr America Burr Jonathan Edwards Princeton N. J Aaron Burres Edwards Edwards Sisters Edwardes Jonathan Chicago Edwardses Chicago Evening Post

Son of Princess Mary Not a Prince

The baby son of Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles, first grandchild of King George, is not a prince under 1917 letters patent. It limits royal titles to the sovereign's children and the eldest son of the Prince of Wales, otherwise removing royal highness and prince or princess titles except those already granted.

Mary Viscount Lascelles George United Kingdom Prince of Wales

Noiseless Trolley Cars Planned for Twin Cities

The Twin City Rapid Transit company plans noiseless street cars in St. Paul and Minneapolis using roller bearings. The new bearings aim to reduce friction by about 15 percent, cut power use, and allow quicker starts and stops, potentially saving power costs.

St. Paul Minneapolis Twin City Rapid Transit Company Brooklyn Eagle

Fuel From Waste Paper by Microbe Produces Alcohol

Two English chemists reportedly discovered a rod shaped bacillus that converts one ton of waste paper into fifty gallons of motor alcohol while generating about 15 000 cubic feet of gas. The germ supposedly grows heat so it kills competing microbes and enables efficient fermentation.

Lazy Man in the Country Named by Fredonia Herald

The Fredonia Herald labels Delbert Russell as the laziest man in the country for hiding in the weeds when his wife is stranded in a car tire issue. A modern observer in the Atlanta Constitution calls him a genius for the ruse.

Fredonia Herald Delbert Russell Atlanta Constitution

Betty’s Visit Plan Disapproved by Family

A four year old named Betty was not allowed to visit alone. Observing her mornings patrol from house to house I asked her purpose. She explained that with her mother away she could not sneak out so she resolved to call on all the aeties.

Betty

Administrator's Sale of Margaret Case Real Estate

The administrator of Margaret B Case deceased will offer at private sale from August 20 1923 at 10 am at Central National Bank Greencastle Indiana the decedent's interest in two described Putnam County parcels. Sale subject to court approval not less than appraised value with one third cash and remaining balance in six and twelve months secured by note and mortgage. Central Trust Company Greencastle Indiana administrator.

Margaret B. Case Putnam Circuit Court Central National Bank Greencastle Indiana Putnam County THE Central Trust Company Margaret

Notice to Non-Residents in Putnam County Quiet Title Suit

In the Putnam Circuit Court of Indiana, 1923, a civil action to quiet title to real estate in Greencastle is filed. The complaint lists numerous defendants with unknown residences, declares nonresident status, and warns they must appear by September 24, 1923, or have the bill heard in their absence. Clerk Walter S Campbell signs the notice. attorney W M Sutherlin represents the plaintiffs.

State of Indiana Putnam County Clarence Scobee Earl Scobee Ephraim Dukes Putnam Circuit Court Indiana W. M. Sutherlin John W. Clark Amos Robertson John Baird Nancy Robertson George W . Thompson Ann Thompson Christopher Shuck Hiram Wasson Hudson Brackney Elizabeth Brackney Benjamin Hawkins Daniel Chadd Samuel Taylor Julia D. Taylor John §. Jennings Ruth T. Hawkins Myra J. Jennings Edward G. Bladen Love P. Bladen Edward R. Bladen James M. Bladen Franklin Bladen Henry C. Bladen Caroline Bladen Elizabeth Mawather Elizabeth Merryweather Saul Merryweather Thomas Gardner Thomas S. Milligan Richard W. Jones Greencastle

Suit to Quiet Title in Putnam County Real Estate

In the Putnam Circuit Court September Term 1923 Emory Nichols sues Stephen Akers et al to quiet title to Part of the east half of the northwest quarter section 9 14N 3W containing 0.12 acre more or less in Putnam County Indiana. The defendants are nonresidents and must answer by September 1 1923 or be defaulted. notices served July 25 1923 with clerk Walter S Campbell and attorneys W M Sutherlin Hays Murphy.

Putnam Putnam Circuit Court Emory Nichols Stephen Akers Hays & Murphy Wm. Sutherlin Towit Molly Akers Adam MccArty Sarah McArty Richard Sentclair Richard Sinkler Katherine Sinkler Willoughby Leachman Elisabeth Leachman Ahijah Robinson Mathew A. Brann Benjamin Nicholson Elisabeth Nicholson William C. Hopwood Mary Hopwood Hercules Ellis Elisabeth Ellis Morris Woods Aceneth Woods Andrew Harrison Bunten Lacey A. Bunten Robert Bunten Henry Bunten Sarah M. Bunten James B. Bunten Richard M. Bunten Mary M. Bunten Ann E. Bunten Elisabeth F. Bunten Alice Bunten Oscar H. Bunten State of Indiana Putnam County Section Nine Township Fourteen Greencastle Walter S. Campbell W. M. Sutherlin

Notice Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County Indiana

Putnam County Commissioners and Auditor announce private sale on August 11 1928 at 10 30 am in Greencastle Indiana. Real estate described as in Jefferson Township including specific fractions of sections and a 65 acre total with cash or installments terms. Auction conducted by commissioners Skelton Buis Davis and auditor Knoll.

Putnam County Court House Greencastle Indiana Jefferson Township David J. Skelton Reese R. Buis Wm. F. Davis R. E. Knoll

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