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The Greencastle Indiana Herald lists publication rates for daily and weekly editions, carrier options, and obituaries. Classifieds include cards of thanks and poetry lines with additional per-line charges.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1919
Page
2
The Greencastle Indiana Herald lists publication rates for daily and weekly editions, carrier options, and obituaries. Classifieds include cards of thanks and poetry lines with additional per-line charges.
The YWCA will supply official uniforms minus insignia to 300 foreign women students stranded in Switzerland due to the war. Elizabeth M. Clark appealed to the National Student Committee for clothing, with cases collected from New England and mid-Atlantic states. Uniforms will be dyed and refashioned in Switzerland, with worn war‑work uniforms also redirected via Linden Committee for insignia removal.
Queen Marie of Numania after a Paris conference with American Y W C A delegates invites the organization to come to Kunwaja to open work under her patronage. Representatives at the Paris meeting included Miss Marriott Taylor Miss Mary Anderson Miss Mary Joneman Mrs Margaret Bb Fowler and Miss Charlotte Niven with Madame Catarji as a notable guest.
Miss Marion Porter of New York City received the Church War Cross in recognition of her moral and spiritual service to the war effort. She has served for over a year at a hospital center in Vittel, France, as a representative of the YWCA directing ethics courses.
The article discusses how proverbs from Heywood’s 1546 Proverbs resemble biblical phrases and entered daily usage, listing common lines such as haste makes waste and two heads are better than one. It notes Franklin contributing other proverbs and observes that many biblical phrases permeate literature and speech without conscious quotation.
The article notes that only small amounts of salt are necessary for health and that some individuals can maintain good health with no salt for years. It emphasizes a diet of vegetables and fruits provides sufficient sodium and chlorine, and that flavors return once salt is removed.
The piece argues that blind men may smoke as a matter of perception and habit. It explains how darkness can hide a pipe’s flame and notes that sighted and blind individuals differ in detecting lit pipes. It suggests Hind men may smoke faster to avoid letting smoke escape unnoticed.
A member of an Antarctic expedition describes the extreme cold dulling finger sensation almost entirely. Objects could be picked up without feeling, and shaving became impossible as skin irritated. Beards would freeze when moisture attracted, so they kept facial hair clipped closely.
The Russians built extraordinary ships in the SOs, with the royal yacht Livadia as the most remarkable freak. Built in Mlascow for the near Alexander in 1880, its iron hull was turbot shaped, supporting an upper deck like a normal steamer. The fat-fish bottom exceeded a third of an acre in area, making the vessel almost as broad as long and displacing 7,700 tons. It was fitted as a palace but never completed its voyage to Russia.
The burin is a tempered steel engraver tool with a lozenge point in a handle. It cuts furrows by head pressure and repairs weak lines in etching and dry point. The term burin also describes an engraver’s style of execution such as soft or brilliant burin.
A correspondent recalls meeting the poet Whittier. The act reveals a piercing gaze that embodies innocence and unguarded loyalty. The description emphasizes directness and a refreshing lack of conventional artifice in the author’s demeanor.
A 1919 letter to county superintendents announces limited free DePauw University scholarships for top Indiana high school graduates. Scholarships cover tuition and fees and include aid for those unable to meet expenses. Only male honor students are eligible. schools are asked to recommend applicants.
A faculty committee plans to assess the DePauw Daily policy as it remains privately funded and editor staffed. Administrators rejected placing the paper under university oversight, leaving student journalism backed by private resources and often relying on borrowed Greecastle Herald material due to limited daily production time.
The article argues faculty should study the case to secure full university backing for the publication. It suggests establishing a university press as the eventual solution and recommends obtaining a press next year to solve mechanical problems and remove major dissatisfactions.
Three hundred thirty eight students, 75 percent, approved the honor system constitution. A larger majority backed increasing the student council from eighteen to twenty eight. About 450 voting on the honor system and around 470 on the amendment.
DePauw's student theater debuts with three one act plays under the banner of the school's production. Cast lists include Mrs Bolster Sneezes with William Harrigan and Florence, and The Flickering Flame featuring Sonya the Mother Beulah Bondy. Special scenery arranged by Coach Helen Cory with assistants. Cincinnati.
fragmented OCR mentions Ulenka related to Szold and Lilienthal figures. text references Berna Jeane Szold and David E Lilienthal in unclear relation.
Dr Kelman will speak to the Student Volunteers this evening in Martin Hall East College after his other lecture. The event invites all interested in missions to attend. Professor and Mrs Clement will chaperone the Joy Riders as Kappa Tau Kappa plans its May 30 drive by car or hay ride with possible Tours half Way House stop. Coach Buchheit plans to attend the state high school track meet in Richmond this Saturday with Moffett and Gipson possibly joining.
A DePauw University faculty committee reviews whether to continue the DePauw Daily under the current operation plan. Professors Blanchard Hudson Longden Pence and Tilden lead the inquiry after confidential faculty talks and a motion to suspend the paper were discussed but not acted on. The faculty cites inefficiency in management poor paper construction and private funding concerns as reasons for dissatisfaction.
Joan Avermier, a DePauw alumnus of the class of 1867, died at his Nort Vernon home on May 17 from heart disease. A businessman and politician, he was honored by both Republican and Democratic parties for his public work.
Invitations for Mortar Board membership sent to nine junior women Edith Curry Margaret Shitaugh Marian Thrush Casson Love Beulah Shehan Mary Mutse ler Frances Cavanaugh Helen Keasey Belinda Crane Gold and silver pledge ribbons worn at chapel first time Wednesday Initiation to be held within two weeks New members chosen for leadership and activities while penalties in exams prevented some high point holders from election Founders aim to base membership entirely on point system in coming years
Rain hampers DePauw baseball nine and track squad as both fail to reach McKeen Field this week. Baseball slated to face State Normal, but expect easy win. Track team needs late week practice to ready for Crawfordsville meet next Thursday.
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