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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
3
Items note a high school theatre show titled Too Much Business offering laughs. Local events mention the city council planning a meeting, plus various church groups gathering at 2:30 p.m. for discussions and activities.
After eight years of persistent stomach trouble and failed remedies, Nees tries Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He reports immediate relief from bloating and intestinal inflammation, praising a simple preparation that removes catarrhal mucus. One dose persuades or money back. sold by leading druggists.
Philadelphia turns to ship scrapping as obsolete vessels are dismantled along the Delaware. Battleships Maine Missouri and Wisconsin await cutting, with Moniter class monitors and assorted craft being torched, blasted, and repurposed into billets and cargo vessels for peaceful work. Copper brass and bronze salvaged while some hulls become river freighters to cut lighterage costs.
Two large American eagles were killed after colliding with telephone and electric transmission wires near Frankfort. Telephone manager Joe Bradley says the birds likely dived on prey, with one eagle taking down the line for 400 feet, tearing brackets from poles and breaking several heavy wires.
Montreal reports two two year olds Pansy Dyke and Myrtle Bartlett were swapped at a hospital after recovering from diphtheria. They lived in the wrong homes for four months before a third mother’s inquiry uncovered the error. Both babies are described as web-footed with Pansy fair and Myrtle dark.
Federal Prohibition Commissioner Haynes ruled that dandelions are not fruit and cannot be used to make wine for family use in Newark New Jersey. The ruling followed inquiries from law abiding citizens seeking permission for homemade dandelion wine. No decision was made on whether a dandelion is a vegetable flower or weed.
St Louis announces the marriage of Mrs Florence A Campbell Van Heel to Henry Klas Van Heel a Dutch born literary dilettante thirty nine years her junior The bride inherits half of her first husband James Campbell estate valued at 20 million dollars They plan a life of writing and storytelling with the couple living together daily and the bride keeping the Campbell name in society circles
A Los Angeles school event drew crowds with a pet show featuring chickens horses and other family animals. Youngsters presented their pets and explained each animal s virtues to spectators. A young boy is shown presenting a trained rooster in the picture.
A short classified notice offers a gentle pony with buggy and harness for sale or loan to buyers. It also mentions Dobbs and Vestal and notes Reel's Store in Reelsville Indiana advertising bargains and highest market price paid for eggs and poultry.
Used only twenty days this six cylinder new model two row cultivator and planter is guaranteed as good as new. Priced at $400 delivered in Greencastle. Demonstrated on the squire Saturday and can be seen at Stone Garage. Will demonstrate under actual plowing conditions for serious buyers if a demonstration ground is provided near the city.
Advertising notice lists a large furniture sale at 104 Spring Avenue with items including mahogany dining room suite, walnut bedroom set, oak Davenport, bookcase and rugs plus household electrics. Call weekdays for pickup and mention junk and rag salvage services in Greencastle area. Also a lost item and a death notice for Mrs Eliza Reeves aged 83 near Fern Greencastle.
In San Francisco at Emergency hospital Donald Myatt thirteen appeared with a pet rat torn by a cat. He said the rat jumped when the cat struck, tearing the tail skin. A surgeon sutured the skin back, and the boy cried as the operation succeeded.
Plans revive a permanent international city at Brussels gates to be shown at the 1930 Brussels exposition. Each country would have a building for manufactures art and social progress. Originated in 1913 by American sculptor Hendrick Anderson with Henri La Fontaine and Paul Otlet.
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