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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1920
Page
2
The Herald lists class mail matter for Greencastle Indiana with address at 17 and 19 South Jackson Street. Obituaries are charged at $1 per obituary. wordage and poetry lines incur additional rates.
Fragmentary ad notes architect and contractor in Indiana and Ohio area with advertised farm loan money from Brown & Moffett. Mentions Evans and Cape Gardening amid garbled text. No clear event or outcome.
Wanted to rent a house in or near Greencastle by a small family. Permanent tenant preferred, open to small acreage. Contact John at 1042 Van Buren Street, South Bend, Indiana. For sale trade or rent indicated as good.
Small house on South Locust Street offered for sale at a great reduction. Also a wanted notice for a good second hand buggy with contact number 762 for inquiries.
A small newspaper ad offers every pair of low shoes at a great reduction and notes sand and gravel delivery. It instructs leaving orders at Thomas Moran's Grocery and provides the phone number 456 for Ralph Sears.
Mrs Tepper of Plainfield New Jersey says rats in her cellar were so bad the servant girl would not enter. She used RAT SNAP to destroy the rats and mice. Comes in cake form for mixing with three sizes 25c 10c and 1.00. Sold end guaranteed by John Cook & Sons Sudranski Co., R. P. Multins.
H H Butler endorses RAT AP for hospital pest control and urges quarterly use to prevent rats. RAT SNAP claims quick results and is available in three sizes in local stores John Cook & Sons J Sudrenski Co and R P Mullins.
Mrs. Perry recounts a seaside home's rat infestation last May. She claims RAT SNAP in cake form cleared the rats in a week, praising no mixing and dirt-free handling. Sold in 25c 50c and $1.00 sizes. guaranteed by John Cook & Sons, J. Sudranski & Co., R. P. Mul
A national forest commission report urges further government purchases of eastern forest lands under the Weeks law to alleviate timber shortages. It cites 30 million acres in eastern mountains suitable for timber, notes $11.6 million spent so far with $2 million yearly proposed for five years, and highlights benefits for waterways and municipal water supplies.
Anthony J. Howard of Decatur was rejected for enlistment in the U.S. Marine Corps at its local station because he has no left eye. He argued that lacking the eye should not bar service and suggested that modern efficiency methods could compensate.
A tree cut by Hurley Oliver fell toward him and struck him after the axe was hurled forty feet away. The blow severed his collar bone tore ribs loose and penetrated. His recovery is doubtful.
E G Van Zandt of North Euclid Missouri crafts a four by four by six inch model home with seven cigar boxes and 8000 wood pieces over 115 days. The 62 year old retired engineer used a single pocketknife as tool and glue to form windows doors and decorative gates with exacting detail.
Dr William Lee Howard cautions that excessive training harms germ resistance and heart reserve. He notes former athletes risk serious illness after hard exertion and urges steady moderate activity like walking or gentle swimming instead of abrupt, strenuous routines.
Fiume’s liberator conducts a staged royal court with a vast entourage at a St Gabriel’s day luncheon. Trumpets sound, guards line entrances, and crowds applaud his every move as D Annunzio presides with religious zeal over meals, attire, and public appearances.
Rev Edward FL KR Curran has been assigned to form a new parish in Reading's northwest. The priest will oversee plans to establish a church named St Margaret’s with the first mass expected soon. Curran previously served at St Anthony of Padue in Philadelphia.
A fragmentary notice recalls a woman’s anger over losing a setting hen and mentions a store offering rat snap bait sold by John Cook & Sons and J Sudranski & Co with guaranteed results. The garbled text references hens, a morning discovery, a few dead rats, and a 농 farm sale line tied to rat control products.
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