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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1921

Page

3

Indianapolis centered local notices and visits

Local items list residents and visitors in Indianapolis including John James Frank Wallace Milton Brown and Charles Moffett all on business. Mrs George Christie and Mrs Frank Albin visit. Andrew Black from Baltimore visits aunt Virginia Black. A county agents convention in Terre Haute. Buick car deliveries by Christie Thomas agency. A hospital operation for Miss Helen Snider. Jane Farmer to report from Conference Point Sunday. Sunday school meeting at Christian Church urged for all members.

Helen Snider Eugene Snider Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Jane Farmer International Training School Conference Point Lake Geneva Christian Church

Brick Chapel Notes Show Local Events and Visits

Residents attended a chautauqua in Greencastle. Ernest O’Hair and family were called to Putnamville to a dying relative. Noda Gail Judy returned from five weeks with relatives. A new school building is planned west of Brick Chapel near Mrs J E O’Hair’s pasture. Many local families hosted relatives and joined a Sunday school picnic scheduled for August 4.

Noda Gail Judy Satuday Teencastle J. E. O'Hair Donna Judy RC. Baird

Notice to subscribers in arrears at the Herald office

All subscribers in arrears are asked to file at the Herald office or send back or money order by mail. Your prompt attention to this will be greatly appreciated by us.

Herald

American Floods Toll Across History and Texas Records

A compact survey traces historic floods in the United States from the 1889 Johnstown disaster to Texas events in 1900 1913 and 1915. It notes Galveston 1900 losses of about 6000 lives and 20 million dollars, plus later Mississippi valley flooding and statewide river town damage with hundreds of millions in property losses.

Galveston Chicago Johnstown Lake Conemaugh Allegheny River Pittsburg Texas Gulf of Moxico Brazos Valley Austin Colorado River Ohio-Indiana U Uhio Indiana Dayton Brazos Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Kansas City

Vaccination Laws by State for School Admission

The report lists state laws on vaccination for school entry. It notes District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Porto Rico, Rhode Island and South Carolina require vaccination by law. Virginia allows local option. New York limits to certain city classes. North Dakota bans vaccination as a prerequisite. Louisiana forbids compulsory vaccination except in epidemics. Utah and Arizona prohibit against parental wishes.

Chicago District of Columbia Maryland Massacusetts New Hampshire New Mexico New York Pennsylvania Porto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina Virginia North Dakota Louisiana Utah Arizona

Seattle student sets perfect score in intelligence test

Michael Nolan a 43 year old University of Washington engineering student and former sailor and lumberjack achieved a perfect 212 in the marys alpha test in thirteen minutes. He topped a 207 by a Yale professor and a 206 by a top student, with university and army averages at 135. Nolan also aced a sixty question information test in one minute ten seconds.

Seattle Michael Nolan Federal Board of Vocational Training University of Washington Yale Thomas Edison United States Nolan

Paris fashion notes on cotton dresses for spring and summer

A fashion feature praises cotton novelty fabrics in orange beige jade green cerise pink nattier blue and deep navy and black. It highlights French dressmakers key styles for summer events at Deauville and the Riviera with drawn thread work and sheer cotton voles by Rodier and the elegance of French charm.

Deauville Chateau Cain Florida California Country Club Riviera Rodier

Golf Ball Bursts Inside Dog Belonging to Chicago Judge

The story describes Judge Landis of Chicago and his dog John a white ball terrier. A golf ball explodes inside John after play, causing chaos in the judge's home with items toppled and the dog collapsing, then recovering as the ball reportedly bursts from within.

John Landis Chicago Jim

Lenin’s courtlike diplomacy charms Near East rulers in Moscow

Moscow dispatch describes Lenin hosting lavish banquets for Afghan and Turkish envoys and exchanging gifts with rulers of Turkey and Persia. It likens Soviet hospitality to ancient eastern courts while noting propaganda tailored to local customs to win influence across the Near East.

Riga Latvia Moscow Russia Near East Lenin Legation M. Lenin Turkey Persia Cyrus

Stubby the War Mascot Receives New Gold Medal

Stubby, the famed American Expeditionary Forces mascot, is honored with a gold medal from the Humane Education society presented by General John J. Pershing. The celebrated canine, twice wounded in action, already carries numerous decorations including foreign monarchs' medals.

Stubby John J. Pershing Humane Education Society

Visitors Hit Broadway Says Out of Town Nor Own New York

The piece notes visitors from Denver and other places crowd Broadway while native New Yorkers stay local. It highlights 125th Street as a real New Yorker pleasure ground, with residents preferring nearby sidewalks over longer rides to world famous venues.

Denver New York Broadway Seattle E. 72d Street Great White Way Des Moines Amsterdam Avenue 125Th Street One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Street Battery Bronx

French air fleet proposal for Paris chamber debate

A bill before the chamber of deputies envisions a Paris based fleet of 1000 airplanes suited for war. Deputy Paul Benazet pushes a government backed corporation to operate commercially, train aviators, run air postal routes, and keep the fleet ready for wartime conversion while benefiting from minimal extra government cost.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Paul Benazet M. Benazez

Real Bargain Specials Friday and Saturday Offers

Local store advertises Friday and Saturday bargains on canned goods fruit and vegetables. Highlights include Kent Farm Tomatoes, Falcon Peas, Salmon, syrups, flour, pancake mix, oats, bulk coffee, and sugar with special low prices. Call to place orders early for delivery.

Kent Farm Goodies Quaker Buiscuit

Eve and Adam Amid Ozark Chiggers-Divorce

In Chattanooga Tennessee Mary King Young a 24 year old woman was granted a divorce claiming her husband forced her to imitate Eve while he impersonated Adam on a land tract in the Ozark mountains. The court found evidence of wrongdoing and adequate protection against a leafy deceit.

Chattanooga Tenn Eve Adam Ozark Mountains Chigger Mary King Young

Classified Acts Farm Loan Offer From Central Trust

Classified ads urge Putnam County farmers to seek long or short term first mortgage loans with flexible payments and no commission. Also notices SALE Seven Shoals weighing 35 pounds at 513 N Indiana. tomatoes for sale 1e per pound and 2 00 per bushel at Eitel's Green House Vine Street. TRANS-BAGS-SUITCA TM S. ACME TRUNK BAG FACTORY Spring Valley Michigan offers factory direct goods and free catalog.

Putnam County Central Trust Company Eitel Green House Vine Street Suitca Profis Acme Trunk & Bag Factory Spring Valley

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John James Frank Wallace George Christie L. D. Dodd Clinton Falls Milton Brown Charles Moffett Andrew Black Baltimore Miss Virginia Black Charles Charles Jackson Terre Haute Bridge Club W. M. McGaughey East Seminary Street Christie Thomas Buick Frank Bittles Neal O’hair Owen Cook Howard Haris South College Avenue Frank Albin Neal Albin Geneva Ills Greencastle Mrs. Ernest O’hair Putnamville Mrs O'Hair Mr. Johnson Stella Gay Davis Aileen Waneta Udy Eir Ruby Burdett Othair John Lewis Bill Pace Little Ughtar Jake Ace Piamond Piamond Nerand Rilla Blas Reds Court Orient Soviet Russia DOG Hero Bill Opera House A. Cook Mgr Ben Turpin Billy Quirk Bride and Broom Neal Hart Black Sheep Mutt and Jeff Fog News Weekly VIA Sterre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co Niagara Falls, N. Y Toronto, Ontario Toledo, Cleveland, Ohio Buffalo, N. Y Detroit, St. Clair Flats Port Huron, Mich Wld Trac F. E.todd & Sons Ozark Indiana Loan Co Donner Indiana Street MT. Meridian ME QO. J. Rector Washington Street Ind Hazel M. Lear Notary Public Herald Office Crawford Hotel
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