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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1919
Page
4
A Bohemian dog known as CrochoStovak was presented to General Cardona who led the Italian army. An Austrian deserter delivered the dog to H. L. Booth of St Paul Minnesota a ZY worker. The pair have been in Italy over a year and recently arrived in America.
Before the war U S exports of dyes were about $500 000 and rose to 17 million during the war period. American textile manufacturers feared German dye supremacy but American chemists rallied to produce dyes superior to German goods, aiding national industry.
In the scene, Smith asks why his friend looks pale as they pass by. Jones replies he feels unmoved yet shaken by recalling what the boys endured, saying the war left him demobilized and thoughtful.
A humorous line from a seller mocks loud vegetable peddlers while addressing a passerby, noting the noisy price hollers common among vendors. The quip captures a lively street market scene with playful wordplay.
Clarence H. Hedden argues Illinois branch approval of a league to enforce peace is natural and necessary. He contends wartime lessons show a united league could deter aggression, shorten war, and protect American interests, opposing national vanity opposing collective security.
In Cairo the Holy Carpet procession unfolds with bazaars busy as barefoot artisans work the cloth. The khedive and dignitaries lead a caravan toward Mecca while mosques echo prayers and pilgrims begin the sacred journey for this year and return with the prior carpet.
Following Bulgaria's surrender to the Allies many soldiers return home and weddings rise in number. Brides admire garments reviewed by town matrons during a pre wedding tour with the bride and bridesmaids dancing before the door. corn showers replace rice and the couple is escorted home under many ceremonial acts leading to confinement inside.
The Westmarket highlights novel uses for raw goods. In Holland garlic juice is thickened into a gum or paste. Fungi dried and ground provide a cork substitute mixed with cement under pressure. Norway patents carbide for motor drives. Denmark forms a briquette company from heath. Limburg chalk marl tested as manure for agriculture.
The Christmas typhoon that struck southern Philippine islands damaged coconut plantations. Seaside and wind exposed groves were blown down or weakened and require cleanup. remaining trees may suffer from pests and diseases, risking further losses to farmers.
A large dapple gray horse named Charlie, key to a baker’s wagon route, refused to move until the driver called, then promptly stepped off. The scene unfolds as the driver urged the horse along house to house on the North Side.
Uncle Eben jokes about avoiding debates on world politics. He says he just nods and returns to his own business whenever others discuss the league of nations.
Clarence L. Speed argues the league of nations offers a unified step forward, built on democracy’s history and the global will to prevent war. He notes nations already bear the cost of war, while the league’s flexible constitution allows future improvements and broader acceptance. Magnificent Ferns details Philippine tree ferns as tallest and most graceful, hard to transplant, native to the Philippines, admired for landscape value.
By Simplon Hospice, the Simplon is a famed Alpine mountain in Switzerland over 11 000 feet high. The Sin plon road, begun in 1800 by Napoleon, was completed in 1806 and climbs over the shoulder of the mountain at 6000 feet. It spans 611 bridges with tunnels and galleries carved from rock. The New Hospice near the highest point shelters travelers and once housed political prisoners of France and Italy.
The two obelisks from Egypt were erected at Thebes or Ifelopelis by Thothmes in ancient times and quarried from Nile granite. After thirty years one was placed on the Thames embankment weighing 186 tons. the second was presented to the United States. The inscriptions recount the king's conquests and the stones’ travel from Egypt to Britain and America.
A guide to growing evergreen miniature trees in exterior window boxes. Small evergreens tolerate ordinary soil and require little care after establishment. They thrive in rocky, low soil areas and offer lasting beauty in large verandas or lawn containers through winter.
Experts estimate that four western Canadian provinces hold enough soft coal to power the world for centuries. Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia produced about 6 million tons in a year worth over 25 million dollars. Geological surveys place total coal at roughly 148.49 billion tons across 87 000 square miles.
The Mobile Register notes a contemporary debate on why soldiers swear. References to Shakespeare and Sterne describe soldiers as full of oaths, while Uncle Toby admits armies swore terribly in Flanders. The piece asks whether such language is routine or special, and what its significance may be.
The article argues that Christian thinking directs thoughts to the unseen world yet notes science has no facts proving its existence. It mentions esoteric claims and spiritualism as links to the unseen realm and states faith underpins Christian belief more than sight.
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