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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1922

Page

2

Cards of Thanks Chargeable at Fifty Cents Each

Cards of Thanks are set at 50c per card with payment required on delivery. Advertisers should include the sender's name and amount due to ensure proper processing.

Obituaries Charged by Line and Record

Obituaries are billed at one dollar per notice with an additional five cents per line for poetry. The pricing applies to all obituary notices submitted for publication.

Local Ballot Choices For City Officials

The record lists candidates for public offices including State Senator District William F. Davis, County Commissioner Third David J. Skelton, and at large council members William S. Burris Ora A. Day James G. Britton.

William F. Davis David J. Skelton William S. Burris Ora A. Day James G. Britton

Luxurious Sea Travel and Modern Steamship Comforts

Washington Irving lamented travel as a lapse of existence, but modern steamships now feature electric elevators swimming pools gymnasiums lounges promenades and writing rooms aboard steel hulls that cross the ocean with comfort and diversion for the restless mind.

Waslington Irving

Grandmamma Holds Large Toddler Asks About Car Face

Grandmamma sits Matthew on her knee though warned he is large for his age. He settles briefly, then strokes her wrinkled cheek and asks softly how the many scars on her face came to be.

Grandmamma Matthew Grinnie

Thoughts on Providence and Gratitude for an Humble Mind

A reflective line stressing that any single element in creation can reveal Providence to a humble, grateful thinker. The idea centers on gratitude and recognition of divine order in everyday existence.

Epictetus

Mosquito Preferences and Farm Challenges

A reformed chapshooter turns to farming and notes tares in his cornfield while rabbits attract mosquitoes. French observations show mosquitoes favor rabbit blood over other domestic animals, a finding used to protect against malaria-bearing insects.

France Popular Mechanics

First Grade Crush Turns Sour After Friday’s Fishing Tale

A schoolgirl recalls a third grade romance and an abrupt end when a boy named Saturday Howard slapped her during class. The incident is described as the end of her first love affair, linked to a fishing trip anecdote.

Howard

Miami Valley Defies Flood With Conservancy Dams Model

The Miami conservancy system uses five large dams on the Great Miami River to prevent floods. Bonded at 34 million dollars, the plan funds basin creation, channel widening and island removal, sparking nationwide interest in flood prevention.

Dayton Miami Valley Conservancy Main Conservancy Act Miami Conservancy Plan Great Miami River

Immunity in Measles Serum May Halt Deadly Disease

Dr Rudolf Degkwitz reports in Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift that a serum from convalescent measles patients immunizes contacts. The method, if confirmed and widely applied, could save more lives than Jenner’s vaccination. The Manchester Guardian notes rampant public apathy and measles’ high infectivity before symptoms appear.

Manchester England Rudolf Degkwitz Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift Manchester Guardian Degkwitz Jenner Guardian

Madisonville Students Build 1200 Feet Macadam Road

Monroe County Central high school pupils at Madisonville under Principal Tom McMurray built about 1200 feet of macadamized road around the school for less than 150 dollars. The project served as a practical lesson in cost efficient road construction for the board of education.

Knoxville Tenn Monroe County Central High School Madisonville Board of Education Tom McMurray

Plans to Dive for Lost Treasure of Buccaneers

Cape May, N J Jay E Meeny of Cape May organizes a syndicate to recover doubloons and pieces of eight from the Spanish vessel Manizan eros sunk off Turtle Cut inlet a century ago. The ship, crewed by pirates, was bound from the Spanish main to New York to dispose of loot when wrecked in a gale seven miles north of Cape May.

Cape May N. J Jay E. Meeny Turtle Cut Inlet New York

Mexico City Night Schools Help Thousands Learn to Read

In Mexico City the public education department reports about 15 000 lower class residents learned reading and writing in the first three months of the year. Night schools draw broad laboring class interest with large classes and Sunday lectures in moving picture theaters. President Obregon backs the program and promises funding to expand to other cities nationwide.

Mexico City Department of Public Education Mexico Alvaro Obregon

Grandmas Start 266 Mile Hike From St. Paul to Sioux City

Mrs. Maury McKee and Mrs. Clara Morris both sixty years old begin a 266 mile trek from St. Paul Minnesota to Sioux City Iowa. The two hikers are seasoned and typically cover eight to ten miles daily during winter.

Maury McKee Clara Morris St. Paul Minn Sioux City Iowa

Stung by Bee Dies in New Jersey Farm Incident

Harry Collerd a Caldwell area farmer died within an hour after a bee sting to the right temple. Neighbors noted his health earlier that day and a bee sting led to a fatal apoplexy shock compounded by his weak heart. Coroner attributed death to stroke from the sting's shock.

Caldwell N. J Harry Collord Mr. Collerd Matilda Collerd Thomas J. Lewis

Bury Woman With 2 Pillows Will Filed For Probate

The will of Mary F. Connors aged 64 directs executor Katherine Rees to bury her in one grave with an extra pillow and to prevent carriages following the hearse. If relatives exist they receive $1 each. otherwise the residue goes to a hospital in care of Cipples.

New York Mary F. Connors Katherine Rees Nees Nees Opepender Coorece Wes Revre Cipples

Local Social News from Malta and Surrounding Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Heavin and Mrs. Merle Smith spent last Sunday with Reuben Heavin. Campbell family visits in Fillmore. Garret children return from Indianapolis for a three month vacation. Shuck visits Woods. Lawson and family travel to Greencastle. Aid Society activities and gooseberry harvest discussed. Lawson parents describe rain shortage.

Leonard Heavin Merle Smith Reuben Heavin Morris Campbell and Sons Kate Campbell Fillmore Hattie Walter Gladys Garrett Indianapolis Will Shuck Hazel Woods Ransom Herbert Lawson Greencastle Morgan Heavin Shuck Aid Society Iaw Claude Sunady Robert Lawson Lewis Garrett Wil Shuck Morris ¢ Bell Lawson

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