Card of Thanks and Obituaries Notice Rates
The notice lists pricing for cards of thanks at b0c each and all obituaries at $2 per obituary with an additional 5c line charge. Poetry notices incur a 15 cent fee.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
2
The notice lists pricing for cards of thanks at b0c each and all obituaries at $2 per obituary with an additional 5c line charge. Poetry notices incur a 15 cent fee.
A collection of Democratic primary candidate notices for Putnam county from May 4 1920. References include W E Gill Cloverdale for representative Charles Batt Vigo County candidate for Congress and several sheriff hopefuls Alien Eggers Fred Lancaster Edward Litlesorge Vermandes Co Hurst Will Glidewell Jesse M Hamrick with urging to vote in the May 4 primary.
Green Castle resident E S Lige Wallace files for sheriff of Putnam County awaiting primary results. Harkins L Jackson of Greencastle also seeks Putnam sheriff in the Democratic primary. Reese Marion Township announces bid for Second District commissioner. David J Skelton of Washington Township runs for Third District commissioner in the Democratic primary set for May 4 1920.
J J Hendrix of Washington township announces candidacy for Putnam County commissioner in the Third district subject to Democratic primary. O A Day of Marion township announces candidacy for Putnam County commissioner in the Second district subject to Democratic primary election May 4 1920.
Public notice from Harris county lists mortgage exemptions under 4 B. Notary Public appears at the court house in Greencastle Indiana. The document references official action and filing details for the exemptions.
An advertisement touts Begg's Mustarine made from true yellow mustard with pain relieving ingredients. It claims it is hotter, cheaper, cleaner, and less blistering than traditional plasters. Heat is said to provide lasting relief for rheumatic pains and related aches. Available 30 and 60 cents from C Wells & Co LeRoy NY.
Miles Leicester, seeking a role in Carl Ford’s new play, infiltrates Ford’s residence, plays piano to gain favor, and faces a choice between exposure and opportunity. Ford pushes music first, offering a chance if performance convinces him.
Rural notes describe how feeding and taming birds near homes risks harming them especially during southward migrations. Cats and habits around farms threaten songbirds, while stories from Gentry Missouri and City Pla recount a kitten living with sheep and a man catching fish with a bent tin can.
The guide explains tufting cushions from cretonne with a wide top, side strip, and corded edge. It covers stuffing with coarse hair or jute, machine sewing on three sides, and stitching buttons in a central pattern with a curved needle for feasibility. It also notes lining and oilcloth hassocks with sewn ears and hidden seams.
Immigrant press reports a surge in demand for Chinese hair used to make wigs and hairpieces. Coffins are said to be robbed for queues with tonnage arriving in New York aboard ships Wray Castle and Seneca. Prices rise as buyers seek pigtails, rats, puffs, and switches.
The text advises immediate tooth brushing after eating to remove food particles and prevent bacteria. It suggests maintaining two stiff toothbrushes, washing one with carbolic acid water after two days, and drying in sun and air. It also covers whitening and stain removal using oxalic acid with careful rinsing to avoid acid damage.
An easy way to keep the stove shining is to buy a paint brush to keep hands from contact with the polish. Use a stove polishing brush and apply polish while the stove is lukewarm. Let it dry then polish for a beautiful shine with little time. Mix polish to thick cream consistency with soap suds.
A note urges sending postal cards to a girlfriend away on visits or birthdays to delight the recipient. Align cards so many arrive together to maximize joy and create lasting memories through simple, thoughtful gestures.
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