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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1921
Page
2
A man describes a five year struggle with stomach and liver trouble and despondency. After his cousin in Columbus recommended Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, he improved markedly, claiming it removes intestinal mucus and inflammation. One dose allegedly convinces with a money back guarantee from druggists.
America's top woman flyer Laura Bramwell died when loose safety straps let her slip from her seat during a loop at Mineola. The 23 year old Cincinnati native held two women’s air records and was engaged to be married. her fiancé George Davis fainted at the field.
Fashion notes highlight sleeveless designs gaining popularity with straight front cutting and high necklines shaping current style trends. The trend emphasizes clean lines and modern silhouettes in women’s apparel.
The obituary notes Johns Hopkins physicist Professor Rowland as a leading figure since Joseph Henry with work on the mechanical equivalent of heat and spectrum analysis. It recalls his multiplex telegraph invention and a noted courtroom exchange about being “under oath.” It contrasts with a remark about white pine lumber costs rising since 1865.
A historic ad touts Nerv Worth as a reliable builder of vigor for the tired and low spirited. It cites user J E Wilson of Sydney Ohio claiming better energy after two weeks and offers a money back guarantee via the local druggist R P Mullins.
The Florida Department of Agriculture reports celery growers have been careless with copper Bordeaux mixture in spraying. Excess copper found on inner stalks raises health concerns, with higher readings tied to low pressure knapsack sprayers. Proper high pressure spraying and thorough washing or scrubbing before eating are advised to avoid copper residues.
A column urges careful daily weight records to track cow milk flow and warns that slow or careless milking reduces yield and hastens drying up. It cites a Department of Agriculture hand spun cotton item and notes farmer interest in experimental seeds, concluding with a folk saying about trust and home life.
Health message from Billy Sunday and Ma urging self-care with free consultation and no obligation. Emphasizes personal responsibility for wellness and accessible guidance.
An elderly woman, aged fifteen years, occupied a top floor room in a High Street building in Columbus near the capitol. Observers found a filthy, cobwebbed chamber with a bed made of rags. She claimed to have never paid rent and to come and go unseen, returning at midnight.
Adam Fisher of San Antonio asks the Mexican government for a concession to remove a reported treasure from a cave above Monterey. He claims a 1810 document in Saltillo led him to Cavallo Blanco, where he found 8 46 gold bars 4 560 silver bars and seven and one half million dollars in octagonal Spanish pieces.
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