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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1920
Page
2
Putnam County Sheriff and Representative Candidates Listed
A Democratic primary slate in Putnam County shows multiple contenders for sheriff and a candidate for representative. Names include W. E. Gill Cloverdale for representative and Allen Eggers Jackson township. others include Fred Lancaster Madison township Edward H. Eitle jorge Vermandes Co. Hurst Warren township Jess M. Hamrick E. S. Lige Wallace Green Castle and Harkins L. Jackson Greencastle. Primary set for May 4, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Eggers
Jackson Township
Putnam County
Vermandes Co
Jesss M. Hamrick
Harkins L. Jackson
Greencastle
Marion Township
Reese R. Buis Declares Second District Commissioner Candidacy
Reese R. Buis of Marion Township announces his candidacy for county commissioner in the Second district. He seeks support from voters in the district to represent local interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese R. Buis
Marion Township
Candidacies Filed for County Commissioner Posts
David J. Skelton of Washington township announces his bid for commissioner of the Third district. O A Day of Marion township also declares candidacy for commissioner of the Second district, subject to the Democratic primary on May 4 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Skelton
Washington Township
O. A. Day
Marion Township
Putnam County
About Connubial Felicity in Real Life
A columnist argues that novels overstate marital misery while real marriages are generally comfortable. He notes couples often share domestic routines and preferences, and that conversations in a card club reveal everyday felicity rather than sensational discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. D
Indianapolis News
Hello the Telephone Girl Wins a Suitor
Society tale follows Heloise Warding, called Hello among classmates, who captivates George Wilcox with charm and ambition. She explains her charity plans and independence, turning down marriage unless her terms are honored. Now she returns home to confront family and real estate plans with resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilcox
Elisabeth
Heloise
Elisabeth Wilcox
Heloise Warding
Wilcox
Robert Day
Miss Warding
Actor Foils Usurped Part in Hidden Audition
Ford seeks a typical young American for a role and discovers Leicester Miles Leicester has, by mistake, shown up for the part. The mistaken interview reveals the rival’s likely replacement as Ford’s chosen actor. Nearby, a railway project adds a comic note as a resident secures turf, prompting the Hibernianis report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Leicester
Smithers
Mr. Ford
Miles Leicester
Strickland Gillilan Lecture Tale and Waterworks Billing Prank
A Missouri town hosts Strickland Gillilan famed for Off Ag'in, on Ag'in, Finnegan. He asks for a small water pitcher on stage and declares his high-diving act. The Newburyport waterworks sends annual bills with After five days return to Newburyport ass on the envelope and a woman later returns an empty envelope saying she cannot see what is wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland Gillilan
Finnegan
Missouri
Gillilan
Newburyport Waterworks
Newburyport
Reflections from Miladi's Mirror and Fashion Sayings
Rhymed maxims on crowns hats and dress. Old time verse admonishes vanity and attire with playful phrases. The speaker mocks fashion trends and social status through clever lines about hats turbans and clothing.
Best Time to Marry Revealed by Astrologer
Nell Eliza asks the astrologer for marriage timing. He simply tells her to grab her first chance, implying timing is unpredictable. The quip reflects a humorous take on love and fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge
Nell
Eliza
Stell
Novel Use for Old Caster as Fern Centerpiece
A feature for women readers suggests repurposing a dusty old silver caster. Clean with whiting and ammonia, add tiny thumb pots with ferns, creating an attractive centerpiece for the dinner table. The piece notes the caster’s return to vogue and its decorative appeal despite missing original parts.
Careful Home Restyling and Domestic Tips
A collection of homemaking advice covers refreshing limp tulle veils with warm ironing and soap-simmered lace, choosing smaller dinner tables, and tips on ironing lace and delicate fabrics. It includes humorous notes on marriage and practical guides for soap making, eyebrow brushing, and hair removal.
Keep The Shewidere Straight Exercise Guide
An old instruction promotes a shoulder keeping drill by lying face down and lifting the body on hands and toes twice daily. It also suggests a makeshift pocketless crochet aid using a hatpin and spool to secure cotton or yarn in a cushion.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greencastle, Ind
Charles J. Arnold
Jackson Street
Ind
W. E. Gill
Cloverdale
Edward H. Eitlejorge
Will Glidewell
Warren Township
E. S. (Lige) Wallace
Kemp
Edmonds
Frank A. Munsey
By Lynn Roby Meekins
Much
Miladi
George Ade
New York
Mr. Ade
Willard
Greencastle Battery Co
Wm. MacDonald
North Side Square Phone
Fairview
Arthur Stone & Others
Rector & Sherrill
Federal Reserve System
Central
Herald
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