Public Auction of School District Property in Greencastle
School trustees of Greencastle Consolidated School District will sell by public auction at 2 p.m. on June 14 1919 at No 15 East Walnut Street Greencastle Indiana the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 25 Township 14 North Range 4 West together with the buildings on the land. A deed will be issued to the buyer for cash at the bid price equal to the full appraised value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Greencastle School
Eugene Hamrick
East
Walnut Street
Putnam County
Indiana
Quarter
Deer Creek
Memorial to Canadians at Red Cross hospital garden
Memorial to Canadians Sir Robert Boren reveals a list of Canadiens who died at the Duchess of Communications Red Cross hospital in Tieplow Maghead and are laid to rest in the garden grounds at Major Astor. The garden marks a cemetery for the deceased.
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Robert Boren
Duchess of Commuight
Red Cross
Tieplow
Maghead
Durhad
Too Many Eggs and a Fiendish Feat in Chickens
The text describes a neighbor who boasted about laying many eggs from a witcher of chickens. After planning to outdo him, the narrator hides eggs, visits a funeral, and returns to find more eggs laid by the hens. The neighbor remarks on the abundance, suggesting disbelief at the number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gid
Tiwet
Bien
Tim
Fiens
Chicas Tribune
Dolly
America
Europe
Linninuan
Philadelphia
Lumbermen Spray Logs to Prevent Sawmill Accidents
Lumbermen adopt prewash to remove stone gravel from logs before sawing. By spraying logs, mills prevent edge damage to circular saws and avoid dangerous projectiles. The practice reduces accidents and keeps mills operating safely.
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Lumbermen
Exposition Aims to Showcase Diverse United States Regions
The exhibit highlights include scenes from North America with Dr Ralph Bk Wienderler of New York and Alaska, Presto Indians and Californis laps, plus a southern plantation and a Mexican village. The display underscores church work across diverse US and Canada regions with a 40 000 foot machinery hall of photos charts books and exhibits from represented countries.
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Arn
Ralph Bk Wienderler
New York
Alaska
United States
Canada
Allenby in Palestine travelogue at Columbus Methodist event
Lowell Thomas presents moving pictures and stills at the Columbus Ohio centenary celebration showing Allenby’s Palestine campaign from start to finish. The travelogue promises detailed views of sacred sites, current Palestinian life, and the capture of Jerusalem with clergy endorsement in New York.
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Pyramids
Machpelah
Abraham
Isaac
Jaco
Jericho
Mount of Olives
Gardens
Gethsemané
The
Methodist
Columbus
Lowell Thomas
Allenby
Palestine
Por
Holy Land
Berlin-Bagdad
Aleppo
Valestine
New York City
Odd camping at the Columbus Centenary exhibit
A dozen young women from New York and New Jersey camp in the horse exhibit building at the Columbus exposition grounds during the Methodist Centenary celebration from June 20 to July 13. They manage foreign exhibits and enjoy the cozy upstairs quarters with a piano as a vacation-like stay.
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Exposition Grounds
Kali
New York
New Jersey
Columbus
Citizens urged to back league of nations treaty
Clarence Sperd argues every U S citizen must act to support ratification by contacting senators Medill McCormick and Lawrence Sherman. The piece compares war effort to now rallying for the league and notes potential costs and global duties, urging public letters and pamphlets from the Illinois branch office.
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Clarence IL. Sperd
League
League of Na Hons
United States
League of Nations
Germany
Washington
Hody Witel
Senate
Col
League of Mations
Globe
Philippines
Mflan
Iheis
Medill McCormick
West Washington Street
Chicago
Til
Lawrence Y. Shermann
Springfield
Imiy Se
Illinois
Monadnock
Ill
A Judge's Joke in Reading Reminiscences
A humorous excerpt from Cluckwood's magazine by J. A. Strahan recounts Chief Justice Coleridge in a court scene. The counsel argues reconciling witness evidence with case frets, Coleridge suggests a real explanation, and Mr. Sadth notes all witnesses may be perjured. Coleridge replies suavely that is not insurmountable.
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Cluckwood
J. A. Strahan
le Berins
Coleridge
Mr. Sadth
Trouser Lore Through the Ages in Old Chronicles
A fragmentary account traces trousers from early pantaloons to diverse later styles. It notes shifting cuts from close fitting to bellows like shapes, with features such as pleats and tucks, and recalls a fifteenth century tailor’s remark about breeches and fit.
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Meike
Origin of the Mencete and English stereotypes decline
The San Peanessco Chronicle notes that the wonecle never formed a strong American boli on the American exe and likens its status to a once popular English character. It reports that the bhonece played a shining part in secret circles, had a vogue, then faded, with current signs of waning favor.
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Hoglehinen
Brin
San Peanessco Chronicle
Music Not His Strong Point Ends With Surprising Twist
The leader of a volunteer orchestra grows frustrated with a celIist who keeps misplaying during rehearsal. After a sharp rebuke about the cello, the musician admits difficulty tuning but reveals a surprising skill in skinning fish. The anecdote highlights a man whose main trade is skinning fish and whose hobby is the orchestra.
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le Tening
Early American News Expresses and the Pony Express
The 1832 Webb express-rider service linked New York and Washington boosting the Courier and Enquirer. In 1833 the Journal of Commerce formed a rival, delivering Washington news to New York in 48 hours. The Pony Express later carried messages 1966 miles from St Louis to San Francisco in about 10 days.
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James Watson Webb
New York Courier and Enquirer
New York
Washington
Journal of Commerce
St. Louis
San Francisco
Fish Fights Flood Malay Contests For Tiny Battles
Malay sportsman stages fish fights with two one and a half inch fish. Owners exhibit them to attract bets and fans. The combatants are kept apart then pitted together in bottles where the small fish dart and one sinks to the bottom after a brief battle.
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OTOR
Tiresend Service
Firestone
Elso
Grencastle Garage
H.R. Nickolas
Joan McFarland
E. R. Hamrick
Edward Bicknell
Greencastle School Township
Cairo
Jerusalem
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