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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1920
Page
4
Washington reports scientists warn high food costs drive malnutrition and acidosis, a disease linked to inadequate diets. The piece urges more green vegetables fruits and milk, cutting starches and sugars, to prevent illness and sustain health.
Four year old Carroll Buehler Shirk ing of Peoria, UK is barred from horse racing by his grandfather Herman Buehler’s will. Buehler left a 490,000 estate and a 20,000 bequest to his grandson on condition the child stays out of the racing game, opposing any track work or employment related to horses. The boy’s father is a renowned jockey, once a notable ice skater.
Holman and his daughter spotted a large gray wolf entangled in a woven wire fence. He left the child to guard it, borrowed a gun, returned and shot the wolf as it struggled in the mesh.
The report lists approximate efficiencies for various engines. Railway locomotives reach about 6 percent, steam and condensing engines range around 10 to 17 percent, internal combustion devices improve to 1 to 27 percent, diesel and Still-Diesel combinations push toward 41 to 44.5 percent combined efficiency. Doctor Dewson projects the Still-Diesel pair at about 44.5 percent.
A Vienna newspaper received in New York cites Austria's rising marriage costs. The bride alone costs about 240,000 crowns, about 6000 dollars, with crowns valued at 24 cents. The sum could buy many dresses linen and furniture, reflecting the burden on brides.
Marylebone borough council advances long lasting road making on Oxford Street. Old foundations cleared and concrete laid to eighteen inches. Wooden blocks with creosote and tar coatings are being fitted.
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