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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
2
Publication header listing editors Charles J. Arnold and William T. Sitlington with city auditor role. Greenfield Indiana context implied by address line. No article body provided.
Public auction set for July 5 1913 at Greencastle Indiana to satisfy a decree of J E Hudson against John B Bishop for 636 plus interest and costs. Lot 1 in the South Enlargement of New Maysville with specified deeded bounds offered rents and profits for up to seven years. If not sold for enough to cover the decree the fee simple of the property may be sold.
Swamer announces excursion fares from June 1 to September 30 for travel to points across Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming. Rates and timetables with reservations available through Monon Route agents.
Health advice ad noting Chamberlain's Tablets aid stomach function and are sold by all dealers.
Hastings Nebraska reports the death of a man identified as Charles McLean in a Denver hotel room, revealed as the impostor who for twelve years posed as the divine healer Francis Schlatter. The article details Schlatter’s 1895 Denver campaign, the mass healings, and McLean’s later misdeeds including a Des Moines theft case.
A polemic stage vignette exposes social performances and romantic schemes. It critiques women’s domestic roles and men’s vulnerability to “the way she litters her eyelids” and similar wiles while questioning marriage and women’s duties.
A Kansas anecdote explains how travelers use hand signals to indicate drink requests, matching gestures to beverages like beer whiskey gin and cocktails. The piece recounts several signs, a preacher’s mistaken ear and the guard’s tale, illustrating a quirky local custom.
A comic vignette follows Charley as he rings at Mrs. Wimple’s door and chats with Annie. He imagines bold plans while she and Annie share a dance and a flirtatious back and forth. He leaves home convinced he will try again tonight. Then a Yukon travel note and a South Africa music market statistic close the piece.
Magistrate James D Walker discharged George E Stacy after he knocked Norman Bradley down for shouting Oh you kid to a woman in the street. The judge ruled that even when the woman was his wife the remark justified a fight and praised Stacy, telling Bradley to pursue the matter elsewhere.
Mrs A D Wins hip of Racine Wis near ing her seventy ninth birthday has enrolled in the regular collegiate course at Ohio State University After two summers of special study she will focus on psychology and literature with a plan to stay busy until her ninety ninth birthday.
Local resident W. H. Renick of Greencastle Indiana confirms years of use in his family with good results. The ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY price five cents and urges buyers to remember the name and avoid alternatives.
Homeseekers excursion travels on the first one third Tuesday monthly to southern and western points. Winter tourist trips to southern points on sale daily through April 30 with returns by June 1 1913. All year rates to western and Pacific Coast points on sale daily with final return nine months from sale date. Inquire Monon depot Phone 69 Ellis, Agent, D&W.
Fragmentary transit timetable shows foreign product names and multiple daily departures. Entries reference Chilaren Ory Fletcher's Castoria and various trains with times across west and east routes, including morning and afternoon runs and Sunday exceptions.
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