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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
2
The Daily Herald Greencastle Indiana announces subscription rates by mail and carrier and lists charges for obituaries and cards of thanks. It notes publication details and contact information for the Greencastle Herald office.
A mother writes from France praising the Salvation Army’s overseas work for American doughboys. She expresses gratitude for the Army’s help and notes the fundraising drive aimed at supporting home service and troops abroad.
A quoted line from Maries M Schwab highlights the need to meet emergencies with resolve. The text recalls a wife’s complaint about neglecting lovelier gifts, contrasting with the husband’s calm explanation that attention has shifted, and ends with a remark about flowers and attraction.
A sweeping argument on corporate research as the engine of modern industry. It cites Du Pont Armour Standard Oil and 10 firms spending vast sums on discovery to turn science into peaceable gains. A banker recalls wizardry in trade and warns that success hinges on relentless inquiry.
Dr Howe reports a color perception defect caused by certain red glasses. Eyes normal for ordinary color sense fatighed by red appear fatigued for red then respond to green due to copper ruby glass. Red and green rays mix, making distant signals appear green. Selenium ruby glass allows only red rays, preventing green perception.
Mrof E Barnard lists not less than 182 clearly defined dark patches in his latest catalog. Some are round and regular while others are contorted. they appear as dark clouds or nebulae cutting off background light and are often near the Milky Way, where most material in the heavens concentrates.
The passage shows a character gazing at fruit and ice cream while noting tightened belts and limited appetite. A murky dialogue hints at self control and hunger without clear events or names.
Wilbur De Alene known as the wild man from the West is slated for the Indianapolis 100 mile Liberty Sweep at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May. He races for the Duesenberg team and has recent strong showings including a sixth place in the 1916 AAA championship.
Nathan Chapman living east of town is reported to be very ill with general debility. He is 80 years old. The text notes a rising temperature as the forecast for tomorrow and mentions five days of near continual rain, with a promised fulfillment appreciated.
Faculty discussion centers on whether the DePauw Daily should publish next year. Opinions vary between continuing daily with a new plan and switching to weekly or bi-weekly editions, stressing university needs, staff credit, and improved mechanics.
Wilbur De Alene, famed rain celebrity, narrowly avoids disaster in the 1914 Elgin road race when a tire blows before the grandstand. The car slides along the road and stops only inches from the structure, saving bystander lives and thrilling spectators.
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