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A fragment shows subscription rates at 1 per month and 2 for 35 cents with 56 cards of thanks and a 5 cent per card charge. Obituaries appear as a listed item in the classifieds.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
2
A fragment shows subscription rates at 1 per month and 2 for 35 cents with 56 cards of thanks and a 5 cent per card charge. Obituaries appear as a listed item in the classifieds.
A fragment lists multiple cookie recipes including sugar cookies, fruit cookies, chocolate cookies, ginger snaps and jumbles. Directions cover creaming butter and sugar, adding eggs, molasses or spices, shaping and baking in a quick oven.
Informal lunch between faculty and student representatives at Rector Hall marked optimism for mutual respect on campus. College leaders discussed an honor system for examinations and pledged faculty support if student opinion shows clear, fair backing. A second meeting was agreed, with committee members named and campus procedures outlined. Mrs. W J Ashton attends G A R encampment as W R C delegate.
President Grose announced Bishop Edwin Hughes will deliver the address at DePauw University’s 80th commencement on Wednesday June 11. Rumors that General Omar Bundy would speak were denied as unfounded. The board of trustees meets Tuesday June 10.
Regulations for the ROTC summer camp were announced by Captain Frazee. The camp starts June 21 at Camp Custer Michigan with a mileage allowance of three and a half cents per mile for travel from the school to the camp and back, subject to distance limits. Northern Indiana students get camp to home mileage, while southern Indiana students receive mileage only to Greencastle.
At the W S G A meeting delegates were nominated to attend the Geneva conference Irene Foster Marion Thrush and Faith Dropsey. Agnes Lakin announced a Big Sister movement committee Edith Watson chair Margaretta Stevenson Grace Ruthenberg Mary Gorrell Lucille Lesh Anity Thomas. Plans for a lantern parade May 9 after the play were outlined with all university girls invited to join.
To protect piano wires, place a small amount of unslaked lime beneath the piano cover to absorb moisture. For wicker chairs, dust thoroughly, wash with tepid soap suds, then mix equal parts turpentine and sweet oil with a few drops of methylated spirits. Rub the dry chair with a polish cloth.
A historic recipe note describes pairing cottage cheese with trimmed cucumber pieces atop lettuce. It also advises Narbonne honey as a soothing gum application for teething babies and suggests giving water freely during feeding for hot and feverish gums.
Different sandwiches blend college cheese with olives between bread slices. A caviar sandwich mixes caviar with lemon juice onion olives and celery with olive oil. A talmog sandwich uses mayonnaise and nel mon on sast bread. Bermuda onions between thick bread are popular. Pate de foie pins is costly, so boiled calf liver is used instead.
Unused bedclothes should be packed in dry goods boxes lined with old cloth and lavender leaves to keep them dry and smelling fresh. The lavender lining prevents mustiness and dust, encouraging quick use of comforters and quilts for guests.
A Maine Experiment Station bulletin outlines remedies for poultry diseases mainly affecting turkeys. It stresses isolation, light diets, fresh ground, and sanitation to prevent disease, plus occasional chemical treatments and new carbolic acid injections for fowl cholera. It defines conditions like hindern neck and limberneck with causes and cautions against specific unproven cures.
The text argues land must yield and then be replenished by humans through return efforts. It laments neglect of soil, criticizes shifting crops, and urges sustainable practices. It notes European rental comparisons for turnips, hog care, strawberry pruning, and cautions against overindulgent travel while stressing responsible stewardship.
A quirky captioned scene imagines a shark contemplating a drowning man, presenting a humorous dilemma about mercy and appetite in a playful, anthropomorphic framing.
A fragmented dialogue contrasts rich and poor with sharp lines about robbery and money. Personal quips about deception and social tension follow with sarcastic exchanges about travel and worn clothes.
A man observes a dog looking thin and asks why. The boy quips it may be because the dog is a watch dog, delivering a playful pun amid a brief exchange.
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