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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1920
Page
2
The Herald states Second Class mail matter in Greencastle Indiana. Cards of Thanks cost 50 cents each. Obituaries are 1 dollar each. Additional poetry line charges five cents per line.
Rat Snap kills rats and mice with cake form, no mixing or box needed. Sizes 1 cake 25e, 2 cakes 50e for chicken houses, 5 cakes 1.00 for farms and factories. Sold and guaranteed by John Cook & Sons, J. Sudrazski & Co., R. P. Mullins.
A collection of simple sewing hacks for dim light and aging eyes. Slip white paper under the needle to guide thread, tie the fabric around patterns for quick reuse, patch worn stockings with veiling, extend apron life by unstitching a front seam, and wear pockets on the wrong side to prevent snagging on door knobs.
And mice that s RAT-SNAP the old reliable rodent destroyer. Comes in cakes no mixing with other food. Your money back if it fails 25¢ size one cake enough for pantry kitchen or cellar 5¢ size two cakes for chicken house coops or small buildings Sold and guaranteed by John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co R Mullins
Instructions describe using cold roast beef or cooked ham cut in one piece, then diced and fried with eggs beaten and poured over until thick. Also tips for releasing baked cakes, removing tatting stains, and handling pin feathers with muslin to protect the fabric.
A pest control notice promotes RAT SNAP as a guaranteed rodent killer. It claims rats and mice die without odor and notes a 50cc size package of two cakes from J. Sudranski & Co. R. P.
Dr H H Butler recommends RAT SNAP around hospitals every three months to prevent rats. He claims it works every time and urges immediate use before an infestation grows. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold by John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R P Mullins.
Prizes of money and merchandise were given to the individual winners of the field events at the DePauw ROTC drill in McKeen Field this afternoon. LocalGreencastle merchants contributed to the fund including How ard Harris Theodore Crawley W O Timmons O G Webb Joe Hurst R Cook W L Denman C T Van Cleave Maloney Young C C Tucker Fouts Newgent Brown Moffett A J Duff Star Barber Shop Star Pool Room Moore Cook Hoffman Brothers J L Hamilton Trick Brothers Dunlavy Stoops and The Greek Candy Company.
The Putnam Company operates an Electric Shop specializing in repairing electrical appliances. Service includes diagnosing faults, replacing components, and restoring household and small business equipment. Customer drop-off and pickup times are posted at the shop.
Bathing the eyes during the day and on rising helps preserve vision. Use cool spring water when healthy, but seek professional advice if disease is suspected. In dusty windy conditions eye bathing is pleasant and helpful, yet ensure the face is cool to avoid dangerous shocks from cold water on perspiration.
A new idea in bedroom footwear suggests linen slippers that are comfortable, durable and washable. Made from plain or embroidered linen slightly heavier than doilies, they feature a scalloped top edge, ribbon eyelets, and a Hamburg style four inch wide sole with a neat edge.
Mrs Craven of 105 College St Greencastle praises Doan's Kidney Pills for backache, shooting pains, and dizziness resolving after use. She states the remedy cured her kidney complaints and recommends it to others. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY manufactures.
Mrs Tepper of Plainfield New Jersey reports a severe rat problem indoors and claims RAT SNAP eliminated rats and odors. The ad notes RAT SNAP comes in cake form in three sizes priced 2 50 and 1 00 and is sold by local merchants John Cook and Son J Sudranski and Co R P Mullins.
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