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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1920
Page
3
The text warns that colds weaken lungs and lower vitality, enabling serious diseases. It links prolonged colds to pneumonia, consumption, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and whooping cough, urging quick recovery. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cure.
George F. Daniels of Hardwick VI praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative he has used. Ady Dean and Mrs R G McCutchan move to a new Northview home in Greencastle. Mary E Wilson and Frank B Cline wed at the Christian church parsonage in Coatesville. Rev Marshall officiates. Lawrence Sears, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Sears, is seriously ill with influenza at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
The Board of Trustees of the Indiana State Farm will meet at the State Farm office on Friday March 12 at 10 o clock a m. All regular business of the institution will be taken care of at this meeting. 1 D Mar 8 1 T W Mar 12.
Frederick Thomas slowly recovers from illness as his parents rush from Vicksburg. The American Zinc plant resumes operations after a week long shutdown. Cecelia Canario and her mother depart to visit friends in Iowa then Hawaii. William C. Kenworthy dies at 50 from uraemic poisoning. funeral held with burial at Forest Hill. Beebe travels to Terre Haute for Wabash Valley Campaign planning starting March 15. Prof Hess returns to classes after grip illness. Harvey Owen and wife welcome daughter Wanda Louella. Roy Evans and wife have a daughter. Davie Davis ill at home. Addie F. Ringo travels to Indianapolis on business. Monon train delay near Putnamville due to box car derailment. Eugene Merkel ill with influenza, serious but improving in past two days.
The piece notes alterations in well known hymns. It cites Rock of Ages with eyelids close in death versus eyestrings break. It mentions Hark the herald angels sing once “Hark how the welkin rings.” It cites Time like an ever rolling stream versus over rolling or death like an overflowing stream.
A cartoon caption shows Jimmy refusing to learn geography claiming no use in Europe map lessons. His father scolds him for a moment then agrees to an armistice, ending the dispute with a parental pause.
Advertised value items include pork steak per lb at 30 cents, head lettuce per lb, dill pickles per dozen, sour pickles, Baldwin apples priced by six tablespoons, cranberries by two quarts, New York full cream cheese, Spanish onions per 3 pounds, and hen scratch feed at 5 cents per pound.
The most important scientific achievement of the last year is the effort to measure the earth's crust. Researchers studied the shell in Tuscany and Svrader, with favorable investigation sites. Data on crust composition and age emerged, while tests in New South Wales linked large water weight to crust movement and volcano activity.
The article explains a long narrow Hawaii fishing and porpoise hunting dhow called the Wout used with a dual outrigger system to stabilize against heavy surf. Paddling occurs from the stern and fish are stored live in pots for market sale. Additional local notices and ads follow.
A dense list of individuals and firms presented as claims allowed at the March term, including Sentinel Printing Co. for multiple amounts, D. J. Arnold, Frank Wallace, A. B. Hanna, J. Cook & Son Co., and many others, with figures ranging from a few dollars to several hundred. The text also includes a February claim allowance section and a paragraph noting Chamberlain’s Tablets helping Theodore Sanford and a social note on Mrs. R. M. Smith visiting from Indianapolis.
R. S. Fouts and Robert H. Newgent announce a business partnership to conduct real estate and Federal Farm Loan business. Office located in Donner Block. Phone 89. Come in Fouts and Newgent. Reward offered for Phi Psi fraternity badge at Anderson street or campus. Clinton Simpson, Phi Psi house.
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