Local News Notes From Greencastle and Vicinity
Miss Elizabeth Hughes is ill with mumps at home on East Seminary street. Several residents travel for visits and business, including Mrs. Rachel Cox to Indianapolis, C. H. Johnston to Greencastle from Danville, and Rev G H Meyers moving to a new home. Various society events, court matters, and community notices fill the week with church, fraternal, and DePauw campus references.
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Elizabeth Hughes
Curtis Hughes
East Seminary Street
Mart
Helen Fraley
F. O. Fraley
Ruth Myers
G. H. Myers
Columbus
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Schrock
Wabash
O. G. Smith
Helen
Indianapolis
Robert F. Harding
Fort Wayne
DePauw
William Hough
Greenfield
DePauwe
Miss Marcia
Earl Hill
South Locust Street
Maude Sutherlin
Elizabeth Myers
Thelma Koessler
Rose Grismer
Irene Felds
Aileen Cammack
J. O. Cammack
Miss Commack
Cornelia Allen
Mary Elizabeth Scripps
Rushville
Elmer Blue
Putnam County
Coatsville
Greencastle
Invents Trap for Burglars in Yonkers Home Safety
Detective Sergeant William Higgins proposes a device to handcuff burglars automatically by attaching a steel trap to drawers and bureaus. As drawers open, burglars’ hands would be caught with bands. Higgins notes about 90 percent of Yonkers burglaries occur in homes left open for a day or longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Higgins
Yonkers N
Higgins
Yonkers
Higelos
Scientist Claims Obesity Cure Using Metals in Food
A German scientist reports treating obesity by feeding patients small quantities of metals. The method involves metals infused into meals to trigger weight loss effects.
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Corman
Paper-Hanging Easy New Device for Home Decor
A new device allows beginners to decorate walls by unrolling wallpaper and applying paste with a built in spreader. The inventor claims the tool makes paper hanging simple for inexperienced users.
Whaling Practices and Whale Species from Early Text
The article describes whaling methods, vessel technology, harpoons, explosive tips, line handling, and boiler operations. It details sperm whales, their size and diet, and notes blue and sulphur bottom whales appearing in spring. It mentions humpback behavior and a noted tendency for some females to seek death when pursued.
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Atlandec
Pad
Wanted Advertisements for Live Stock and Goods
Wanted. We pay $1 for dead and worthless horses and $1.50 for cattle. Also remove togs if combined weight equals 500 pounds. Call Greencastle to contact Brazil Tankage Company Braz. phone county 48 ring 2-11. We pay all phone charges. Licensed plant, Located. Wanted Fifty more old feather beds. Will pay highest cash price. Sena postal. Liberty Feather Company, city. Will call.
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Greencastle
Brazil Tankage Company
Braz
wJicensed
Sena Postal
Liberty Peather Company
City
Summer work for grades four to eight announced
Notice calls all pupils in grades four to eight to contact Miss Hodshire at 587 to join summer work starting June 16 at the third ward building.
Notice to Water Consumers and Employment Ads
NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS Water bills are due on or before the 15th of the month at 26 South Jackson street. Prompt settlement requested. The Greencastle Waterworks Co. dtjune 12,19,14 WANTED Refin ed young men and women to work at Bay View Mich for the summer Call 545 FIREMAN WANTED Reliable man for position as fireman at pumping station Apply at office or at a tion The Greencastle Waterworks Company dtjunel3,14
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Telephone Company
South Jackson Street
Greencastle Waterworks Co
Bay View, Mich
Call
Greencastle Waterworks Company
Odd Fellows Meet for Memorial at Forest Hill Cemetery
Members of Green Castle Lodge No. 48 I O O F are asked to meet at 1 30 p m Sunday for memorial exercises to be held at Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Court
Putnam Lodge
Forest Hill Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Green Castle Lodge
Farm Tenant Wanted Near Greencastle
Wanted farm tenant for a small family man. Near Greencastle, good proposition with straight time work and privileges. Inquire Herald office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Pesky Devil's Quietus P D Q insect killer claim
An advertisement touts P. D. Q. as a safe fast solution to banish fleas roaches ants and other insects. It claims safety to springs and clothing and notes a patent spout in every package. The product is sold by R. P. Mullins Draw Co. and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Mullins Draw Co
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Minister Thankful
Rachel Cox
Edward Cox
C. H. Johnston
Danville
E. E. Stratton
Peru
Ind
Mr. Stratton
Jesse Annabal
Annabal
Jesse Williams
Delta Tau
Phi Psi
K. of P
Paul Doddridge
Julia
Jake Keifer
Vincennes
Morris Carl
Carl
Purdue
Ruth Hurst
Frank Allen
William Kreigh
A. G. Brown
Circuit Court
Isaac Peck
Peck
Mary Jane Collins
Alpha Chi Sorority
Anderson
C. H. Barnaby
Howard
Culver
Mayr
Ivan Clearwater
Delta U
Clearwater
Ed, Clearwater
Cloverdale
Massachusetts
Joe P. Allen, Jr
W. A. Shelly
Isabelle
James
Tuscola
J. G. Martin
Greencastle Gas Company
Mr. Martin
Rochester
Indiana
Gerald Mason
The
Putnam Electric Company
Khoka
John A. Krider
Brazil
William H. Clark
Mildred. Whitted
Locust Street
Don Nichols
John Cross
Ed. Hamilton
Fred Terrey
Mary Terry
Belle Union
Versey Brumley
Decatur
Decatur Soda Fountain Fixture Company
Versey
W. D. Brumley
John Ehitel
Crawfordsville
DePauw Grymnasium
Ethel Hill
H. S. Werneke
Miss Hill
Mrs. Werneke
Gertrude Lewis
Lafayette
E. C. Lewis
Meda Dodd
William Sitlington
Little Rock
Ark
Ralph Faubion
Bruce McIntosh
Clyde Cooley
D. GC. Myers
Purdue University
R. S. Fouts
Myers
Fred Lancaster
George Stout
Jeffersonville
Board of Trustees of
State Farm
Eugene Nelson
Union Chapel
Helen Jones
Washington, D. C
W. W. Jones
Miss Jones
Red Cross
Washington
Constantinople
Turkey
Hereford Breeders’ Association
Angus Breeders’ Association
Swine Breeders’ Association
Newton County
Ulzan
Jung Powar
Oatiickment, Inc
Central Capital
Indiana Loan CO
Donner
East
Washington ST
Willard
Greencastle Battery
North Side Square
Via
Highlander
Thibe
A. Cook
Two
Stani
R. P. Mullins
Wim
U. S. Wire Service
H. Askew
Palmer Chiropractor
Sete E Totes
Jones
School of Auctioneering
Robert M. McHaffie
Stilesville, Indiana
Wiplover
Devil's
Quietus
Ana
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