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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

2

Putnam County Democratic Sheriff and Rep Candidacy Notices

Multiple notices announce Democratic primary candidacies for Putnam County positions. Representative candidate W E Gill of Cloverdale seeks nomination. Sheriff candidates include Allen Eggers Jackson Twp Fred Lancaster Madison Twp Edward H Eitle forge Vermandes Co Hurst Greencastle and Will Glidewell Warren Twp, all subject to the May 4 1920 primary.

W. E. Gill Cloverdale Putnam County Allen Eggers Jackson Township Fred Lancaster Madison Township Vermandes Co Will Glidewell Warren Township

Putnam County Sheriff Primary Candidacy Notices

Voters are urged to support Jess M Hamrick in the Democratic primary on May 4 1920. E S Lige Wallace of Green Castle announces his candidacy for sheriff of Putnam County subject to the primary process.

Putnam County Jess. M. Hamrick E. S Lige) Wallace Greencastle

Putnam County Sheriff and County Commissioner Candidates

Harkins L Jackson of Greencastle announces candidacy for Putnam county sheriff subject to the Democratic primary on May 4. Reese R Meerton of Marion township runs for Second district commissioner subject to the Democratic primary on May 4. David J Skelton of Washington township seeks Third district commissioner in the Democratic primary on May 4 1920.

Harkins L. Jackson Greencastle Marion Township Putnam County

Third District Commissioner Hopefuls Named in Putnam County

J. J. Hendrix of Washington town seeks the Third district seat in Putnam County pending Democratic primary results. O. A. Day of Marion township announces candidacy for the Second district, subject to primary decision. May 4, 1920.

J. J. Hendrix Washington Township Putnam County O. A. Day Marion Township

A Molar Mystery Unveiled by Dental Detectives

A dental mystery unfolds as researchers examine unusual tooth marks and fossilized remains. Scientists from a regional museum collaborate with university labs to identify the specimen and determine its age and origin, aiming to reveal a hidden chapter of dental history.

Dentist Misses Tooth He Wanted as Souvenir

An 80 year old man in Dr Sharley's chair requests immediate extraction of a troublesome second upper molar. After the tooth is removed for fifty cents the patient vanishes with the tooth, leaving the dentist puzzled. A Liverpool detective Chelton later arrives seeking a smuggler he believes matches the man.

Sharley Tbu Chelton Addington’s Liverpool London John William Chelton Lord Lestershire Slidwell Chelson Ralph Sam Dr. Cusp

Diamond in a tooth and a crime caper

Chelton suspects a missing diamond hidden in a tooth after a jewel thief Slidwell case. Dr Sharley and Chelton plot to expose the workers, fearing the stone could be concealed in a woman’s tooth. A later encounter hints the diamond may surface in Liverpool.

Rooster Crows on Egg Boiler Novel Kitchen Gadget

A new household egg boiler features a rooster figure that crows automatically when the eggs have boiled to the set time. The quirky alert provides a clear cue for doneness and adds whimsy to kitchen rituals.

Misunderstood Time Frame Stirs Laugh in Lecture

A lecture by a British scientist sparked a joke when a listener misheard seventy million years as seven million. The speaker claimed the sun will steadily heat less over eons, ending life in seventy million years, prompting the audience member's relieved misinterpretation.

Ardon

Irishman in New York sightseeing with brother at Ellis Island

An Irish immigrant Pat and his brother Mike tour New York landmarks including City Hall Wall Street Trinity Church and towering buildings. In Chinatown Mike points to a Chinese laundry and Pat jokes he would play the sign if it had his flute.

New York Ellis Island Mike Pat Big City City Hall Wall Street Trinity Chinatown Ireland

On Account of the Count Riddle Returns in Verse

A quip about Allroch’s daughter who married a count and is thought to be wealthless turns into a playful couplet. The lines hint at social climbing and envy as the daughter’s fortune is described as countless while another laments wishing she was the count.

Allroch

The Subject of Bobby's Prayers

A brief vignette shows a child named Bobby admitting to prayers asking for secrecy about his daytime misdeeds, while his mother questions the nightly routine and the truth of his confessions in a terse domestic exchange.

North Pole scoop chase sparks newsroom humor

Metropolitan editors trade quips about reporters chasing the North Pole. A relief expedition lurks as a rival paper eyes polar news while Bilton’s Kentucky factory plans drift into corkscrews.

Chicago North Pole

Mrs Kawler Seeks Reunion with Edith

Dialogue excerpt shows Mrs Kawler asking Edith if she is glad to see her, Edith replies yes and notes Edith's mother is glad and hopes the visit happens today to have it over with. The exchange hints at underlying family tension and anticipation of closure.

Mrs. Kawler

Saving the Patient

Dialogue fragment shows a concerned patient asking if the doctor gives proper care while noting there is no one to pay unless recovery occurs. The exchange centers on medical attention and financial hardship in pursuit of healing.

Where She Feels Worst Elsie Finds School Pain

A child tells her mother she feels unwell and points to school as the place where her distress is greatest, revealing a humorous take on school anxiety.

Elsie Mamma

Fair Guest and Host Clash Over Prison Cell Analogy

In a humorous exchange a guest laments the room’s prisonlike feel while the hostess jokes the room’s metal bar is for locking herself in to discipline the cook. The quip highlights kitchen humor and witty banter.

Matrimonial Net Ida and the Bigamist

A fragment from a local item outlines a comedic exchange about marriage and nets as metaphors. Characters include Ida Ernie Perry Pathetic Felix Hawstead The Kid and Mrs Knage with a mention of a bigamist. The tone suggests a humorous domestic intrigue or punchline ready for completion.

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Greencastle, Ind Charles J. Arnold Proprietor S. Jackson Street Ind Edward H. Eitleforge Kemp County Bonstoner Reese R. Meerton David J. Skelton Charles S. Batt Vigo County PTR Begorra DePauw Orchestra Zasu Pius Edmonds Frank A. Munsey By Elliot Walker Dr. Sharley Bobby Pop Upton Bilton Downton Kentucky Ernie Perry Felix Hawstead Ewe Standard Oil Company Standard Oil Company Indiana S. Michigan Ave Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company Gonnegting Lines Michigan Uhicei Pyts T. U Traction Indianapolis the Canby, Ach & Canby CO Dayton, Ohio Ion American Magazine Hamilton Hagberg Cdeegection Foster Herald
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