Local Greencastle News Highlights Many Area Events
Greencastle residents plan moves and home purchases on Washington street and Martinsville street. Property transfers include Caroline Crawley to Annie Fitzsimmons for 2500 dollars and Oran Beckwith's North Jackson street sale to Bert Smith for 1500. War pictures debut at Jones Stevens drug store draw attention with Brest harbor and Arras scenes. Local note on Harold Talbott’s recovery from surgery in Indianapolis. Church events include Women’s Union at 2 30 and Children Day practice at 3. Numerous residents travel or return from service and business trips with updates on families, real estate, and local institutions.
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S. C. Sayers
Everett Jones
Jones-Stevens
Harbor
Brest
Crown” Prince
Lucas-Higgins Real Estate Company
Oran Beckwith
Jackson Street
Bert Smith
Moses Boone
Mr. Beckwith
Greencastle
Chicago
Big Shaw Coming and Town Talk With Hiram Jessup
Detroit Free Press humor column recounts Hiram Jessup and Lemuel Slemmer exchanging slang filled reminiscences about last minute tasks for an two night Uncle Tom’s Cabin event in town. They joke about rent, paint, rope and bloodhounds while planning seating and tickets.
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Lemuel
Hiram Jessup
Jessup
Hiram
Lemuel Slemmer
Ore
Lem
Obediah Higgins
Opery
Cyrus Punkweed
Detroit Free Press
Beauty in Old Age Promises Health and Happiness
An advertisement notes that aging beauty and happiness hinge on digestion and bowel function. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets strengthen digestion, invigorate the liver, and move the bowels, improving how one looks and feels. The ad touts a quarter price.
P. D. Q. Bed Bug Killer Claims High Efficacy
A two ounce box of P. D. Q. promises to make a quart of strong bug killer killing bedbugs fleas roaches ants and chicken lice including eggs. It won t hurt clothing pets or curtains and is sold by R. P. Mullins and other druggists.
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R. P. Mullins
Taking Big Chances with Unsupplied Medicine
An advertisement urges households to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand to avoid delays during bowel illnesses. It argues neighbors and medicine cabinets fail in emergencies and claims choleromorbus deaths could be prevented. The message promotes the product at 35 cents.
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Chamberlain
Burke and Lloyd wed at Rev Dodd home
Claude M. Burke and Miss Verna P. Lloyd were married Wednesday evening at 5 30 by Rev L D Dodd at the latter’s home. The couple will reside with Mr Burke’s mother near Morton.
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Claude M. Burke
Verna P. Lloyd
L. D. Dodd
Chamberlain's Tablets Aid Digestion and Bowels
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function. It asserts the remedy produces a gentle bowel movement and improves overall feeling after a few doses.
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Ady
How to Relieve Chronic and Muscular Rheumatism
An advertisement promises relief for chronic or muscular rheumatism by massaging the affected parts with Chamberlain's Liniment. The claim asserts you are certain to be pleased with the relief it affords.
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Chamberlain
Classified Ads Offer Cattle Hogs Wood Jobs and Loans
Local classifieds list buy offers for dead horses cattle hogs 800 pounds combined, call Brazil Tankage Co Greencastle Indiana. Also seeks veal calves 500 head Jasper Miller Meat Market. Wood supply from Barnaby’s mill Lum’s phone 10. Jobs: printer trainee stenographer wanted Herald office. Teams needed by Indiana Portland Cement Co. Farm loan abstracts via Wm. B. Vestal Dobbs & Vestal Greencastle Indiana. tf
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Greencastle
Brazil Tankage Company
Bros
Jasper Miller Meat Market
Indiana Portland Cement Co
Wm. B. Vestal
Dobbs & Vestal Real Estate
Ind
Artificial pearls by gelatin coated glass bulbs
The Liese gang creates imitation pearls by lining a glass bulb with ten percent gelatin, drying it partly, adding a touch of sodium phosphate, and slow drying. The resulting iridescence comes from tiny parallel wrinkles in the gelatin coating, producing an optical effect.
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Liesegang
Scientific American
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Epep
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Central Trust Company Capital
F. A. Browning Grocer
the Herald
Harold Talbott
Harry Talbott
Methodist Hospital
Indianapol
Women’s Union of the Christian Church
James Fisk
Forest Hill Cemetery Road
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Miss Hazel Fox
Arthur Elmore
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George W. Lipps
Hiram Rudisill
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Terre Haute
B. F. Corwin
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Peter Stathakis
Little Rock, Ark
Louis Zaharakas
Lewis
Tiny) Hirt
Wright
Albert Callahan
Joe Gardner
Robert Lane
Kansas
Paul Hibbs
Ann Hibbs
Camp Taylor
Hibbs
Army
Arthur Reat
Lucy Black
New York
Lawrence Sloan
M. D. Shirley
Bainbridge
Ott Dobbs
East Washington Street
Hubert Jordan
George Martin
C. A. Wade
DePauw University
A. G. Brown
First National Bank
Mattie Schobe
Rochester
Gladys Burkhalter
H. E. Burkhalter
Lex Hillis
Fair
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East Seminary Street
Bercha “Iker
Center Point
PhD
Flossie Walker
Putnam Electric Company
Edith Singleton
Fred Cook
John Cook
Cook
United States
W. P. Sackett
State Chamber of Commerce
Ensign Morris Browder
W. W. Jones
Ensign Browder
Annapolis Naval Training Station
Mr. Browder
Castoria
Gach
Bears
Big Shaw
Lemuel Shemmer
Indiana
Donnerbrock
Indiana Loan Company
Wabash Avenue
Barnaby’s
Herald Office
Jones
School of Auctioneering
Robert M. McHaffie
Stilesville, Indiana
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Gree Kastle
Battery Company
North Side Square
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White Oxford
Black Oxford
Christie’s Shoe Store
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