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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
2
The local paper notes the passing of longtime civic servant Jane A. Doe at 88. Born in Springfield, she led community programs with the city hospital and youth services. Funeral services set for Saturday at Grace Church.
A testimonial declares Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured long standing digestion and colic, stating the preparation removes catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation. The advertiser claims one dose convinces, money refunded, and notes availability from R. P. Mullins and other druggists.
Sunday morning service in the Ader block on the second floor at 1 o'clock. Sunday School at 10 o'clock. Wednesday evening testimony service at 8 o'clock. Everybody welcome.
Mrs Tepper of Plainfield New Jersey says rats filled the cellar so the servant would not enter. She bought RAT SNAP which claim to destroy rats and mice and prevent odors. The product comes in cake form with three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by John Cook Sons J Sudranski Co and R P Mullins.
Dr H H Butler touts RAT SNAP as a preventive rat deterrent for hospitals and farms. He claims it works even before rats are visible and urges quarterly use. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold and guaranteed by local distributors.
An anecdote recalls Lady B- and her maid who refused another Isle of Wight voyage due to the climate. Lord Palmerston quips to take the maid to the Isle of Man next time. The remark appears in Tit-Bits.
A text outlines ideal measurements from head to toe including height 5 feet 3 to 5 feet 7 inches, bust 28 to 36 inches, waist 22 to 28 inches, and leg length about half height. It describes plumb-line alignment, body proportions, and shoe size relation to glove size, followed by several recipes and kitchen tips.
A list of 15 reflective questions for parents about time with children reading stories library visits home schooling involvement and teaching self discipline with quotes from Child Welfare Magazine urging active guidance not coercion and fostering independence.
The article argues youth and health hinge on liver and circulatory care, diet, exercise, sleep, and mental activity. It cites warnings from Medical Times about poisons in waste, drink, drugs, and improper food, urging cheerful, busy living and purposeful work to maintain vitality.
Emerson urges individuals to trust their own talents rather than imitate others. He argues great deeds arise from original abilities, not copied mastery, citing Shakespeare and other founders as unteachable by others. He advises: do what is assigned to you, live plainly, and heed your heart to recreate a brighter future.
Kills rats and mice with cakes not mixed with food. 25 size one cake for pan or kitchen, 5 cake two cakes for chicken houses, 1.00 size five cakes for farms or factories. Sold and guaranteed by John Cook and Sons, J Sudranski and Co. R P Mullins.
A string of aphoristic lines critiques gender roles and social behavior. It contrasts independence, self-fashioning, and male follies with domestic and moral observations. The piece weaves satire on drinking, envy, finances, and public duties.
R SNAP KILLS RATS. Trial proves effectiveness. RAT-SNAP comes in cakes no box or mixing required. Results guaranteed. 25¢ size for pans, 50¢ size for chicken houses and small buildings. Sold by J. Sudranski Co and R. P. Mullins.
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