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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1919
Page
2
Public notice for subscription rates and formats appears across Daily Herald and Weekly Herald lists. Details include advance payment terms 10 cents to 12 cents weekly copy charges and obituary and cards of thanks pricing with additional poetry lines.
A. O. Newell of Neweasington Pennsylvania urges others to keep Chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home and share it with friends. He notes the remedy’s good results and asks readers to avoid the pain of waiting for medicine.
An advertisement urges irregular use of Triumph Pills and promises safety and reliability. It claims the product is not sold at drug stores and offers free information from the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Mrs Volta Bankson of Chillicothe Missouri reports using Chamberlain's Tablets some time ago. She says they relieved indigestion toned her liver and ended headaches she had suffered from and she will always speak well of them.
An advertisement promises quick relief from rheumatism using Chamberlain's Liniment with plain directions. It claims no internal treatment is needed for chronic or muscular rheumatism and urges liberal use.
Twenty eight guests mostly high school seniors attended the Alpha Phi house party with a Friday dinner and evening events. The program included campus tours Saturday morning a trip to Eel River picnic lunch formal dinner dance and a farewell lunch Sunday. The guest list features Frances Brubeck Helen Woody Margaret Meyers Irene Lester Jane Gray Thelma Richardson Martha Eloise Tucker and others. The text also notes a forthcoming new system to improve grading and avoid registrar interviews, as stated by Dr. W M Blanchard.
A joint Y meeting in Meharry Hall encouraged attendance at Lake Geneva conferences. Helen Fraley and Prof Hess described the event and its inspiration. Mary Mutschler Irene Foster and H C Ostrom spoke on benefits, mind body spirit growth, and new visions from the conferences. A cornet solo by Howard Allen closed the program. Men's conference dates and women's conference dates were noted with contact details for information.
A DePauw campus meeting in Professor Pence's room at 3 30 p m outlined a subscription drive for a four issue per year magazine priced at one dollar. All students are urged to subscribe and help promote the publication with plans for a rotating staff to involve many. The next promoters meeting will be held soon with invited participation and ideas.
At a regular meeting the faculty voted to replace the P-plus system with A-plus B C and F grades. Registrar Dr J T Dobell recommended the change to satisfy students who wanted exact grades and clarity on report cards.
The faculty approved the DePauw student council proposed honor system with few objections. Minor details may be revised, and a mass meeting Tuesday will discuss wording, ex officio members, nonduplicate membership, faculty representation, and potential campus activity restrictions.
The Putnam County Board of Review in Indiana will meet at 10 a.m. on Monday June 2 1919 at the courthouse to review all assessments and valuations by township and division. It will consider increases or decreases to equalize values and set a just tax rate across townships and taxing units.
The county board of review will adjust assessments to full value and may add omitted property or raise valuations to ensure accuracy under Indiana taxation law. It will review capital stock and franchises of domestic corporations not valued by state officials and consider assessor recommendations as of May 7 1919 with Joe M. Allen signing as auditor.
An old ad claims beauty comes from health and digestion. It asserts biliousness or constipation ruins beauty and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure with proper diet and exercise to help any young woman with regular features become beautiful.
The piece surveys dating myths and gender norms with aphorisms about luck, marriage, and courtship. It contrasts male bravado with female restraint, noting the stubborn pride that keeps some men talking and some women observing.
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