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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1930
Page
4
The lone survivor of Black Hills pioneers and a famed scout for General George A. Custer, a veteran Indian fighter and pony express rider, died after a long lung ailment at age 83. His exploits lent realism to wild west tales. International News Service.
A vivid ad promotes Radox footbath for tired inflamed feet to end daily pain. It claims immediate relief and stronger feet after a night bath, with instructions and a call to Mullins Drug Store for purchase.
The ruined city of Carthage hosted the launch of the thirtieth International Eucharistic Congress with the white cathedral of St. Louis in view. Cardinal Lepicier of France served as Papal legate to the event. The next congress will meet in Dublin in 1932.
Olga Edwards, freed from detention on extortion charges, rests beside her six year old son Lee who is ill. Sympathizers fundraise to aid her in starting anew after prison detention and a sensational trial involving Nathan Lee Ams ter.
Richard Barthelmess headlined Son of the Gods at Vonecastle with Vitaphone, drawing capacity crowds while Granada showed Dennis King and Jeanette MacDonald in a starry road show of The Vagabond King. Constance Bennett and Rex Beach property draw added, promising memorable love and spectacle across First National and Paramount releases.
Indianapolis coverage notes heavier faster cars for the International 500 mile race on May 30. The two man team rule will intensify action with more pit stops and aggressive driving, promising a markedly higher level of competition and spectacle.
Charlie Merz, former star of the Stutz team, says the May 500 mile race will feature more relief drivers as heavier cars and tougher traffic demand rest periods. He notes today’s cars weigh up to 2745 pounds and many drivers are lighter and less rugged than early racers, but heavier cars will still require pit stops and crew support.
Notice states cash sales only from May 15 and continued delivery service. W. M. Fitel Forge Meat Market advertises the change and ongoing delivery.
Community notice asks readers to call 65 with any news about deaths elopements marriages divorces town departures embezzlement injuries fires farm sales childbirth arrests home purchases or murder reports for the Herald.
A report notes that five years after a jury convicted her of attempting to extort money from Nathan L. Amster, whom she claimed was the father of her child, International Newareel remains referenced in coverage.
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