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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
4
A fragmentary campus exchange features a playful banter about money and romance. One speaker claims artistic merit in improvised love, while references to board funds and paper money illustrate casual student talk.
An old lady is knocked down by a dog and then by a light auto. A bystander asks if the dog hurt her. She replies the tin can tied to the dog's tail caused the hurt, not the dog itself.
A fortune teller prophesies serious trouble involving a dark gentle man. The man asks for proof by saying Mose might be his janitor, seeking confirmation of a name and identity in the reading.
A painter asks for an aged and ugly model while a young woman questions the request. The sculptor replies he desires a statue of peace. The exchange appears in Le Journal Armusant.
A playful exchange quotes a man and a woman, with the woman saying she now wears a “new” smile after studying at a school of dramatic art. The Florida Times-Union pastiche captures theatrical flair in a romantic moment.
Scribson traveled to mountain country to capture atmosphere for a story but found a metal heavy feud ongoing, making the setting unsuitable.
A World section snippet discusses whether a marriage contract is binding with Kriss posing the question and Kross answering that it binds a man for life. The piece contrasts this with New York Sun notes on Chinese people living on fish as a staple diet.
An old saying about judgment frames a humorous scene as two men view a modern Greek girl photographed before the Parthenon. One praises the image while the other fixates on her surroundings, remarking on the rocks she stands on.
In Days of Yore a girl faced a burglar with a hairbrush and kept him standing with hands up until police arrived. The piece notes opinions on laws for women's equality and includes a Judge's quip about love and finances.
In a boyish exchange, a market joke explains why wheat prices are said to be nervous. The line suggests traders expect a harvest event or threshing season to impact supply and prices, reflecting agricultural market jitters.
A child asks her mother if Jesus washes. The girl insists that Jesus washes her sins away, prompting a reflection on forgiveness and belief. The exchange frames faith through a simple, playful question about daily chores and spiritual cleansing.
A columnist voices a contrarian view on betting myths. The speaker Cactus Joe explains that beginner wins are not guaranteed and that propagandists promote superstition to attract timid players. The line suggests satire of betting psychology.
A brief exchange from the Louisville Courier-Journal features a cashier asking to charge a purchase and a customer confirming the charge with a stated amount of four dollars. The dialogue highlights everyday charging language.
Putnam County Indiana invites bids for supplying the county poor asylum for the quarter ending October 1 1922. Bids due July 1 1922 at 10 a m with duplicates and samples required. R E Knoll county auditor states bids must comply with all laws.
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for the John A McCoy road in Floyd township. Proposals due July 3 1922 at 10:00 a m. Estimated cost 15500. Bond double bid required. Plans and specs on file in the county auditor’s office.
The board of commissioners announces bid for construction work with a bond for losses to bidders failing to enter into contracts or pay for labor or materials. The proposal will be let to the lowest responsible bidder on affidavit of noncollusion. The board may reject all bids and set a completion time after letting. Auditor Ralph E. Knoll signs for Putnam County. June 10 17 24 Posters.
Franklin Township Putnam County Indiana voters are notified that on June 6 1922 the county board adopted a bond ordinance to issue road bonds totaling 20000 for Hugh H Piercy et al road improvements. Bonds dated July 15 1922 bear 4 1/2 percent annual interest, run ten years, with final order to be concluded July 29 1922.
Missioners of Putnam County Indiana attest by R E Knoll Auditor that posters are set for a public notice period from June 10 to 17. Reading and display requirements are cited in the county bulletin.
Taxpayers of Jackson Township Putnam County are notified that a total of 25000 dollars is sought to pay for the George A. McCloud road works by the Board of Commissioners.
The notice sets a ten year term at an annual rate paid semi annually and fixes 10:00 a.m. on Saturday July 29 1922 as the conclusion time. R R Buss signs as Board of Com Attest R E Knoll Auditor. 21D June 10-17 Post.
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