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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1920
Page
3
Central Trust Company issues demand certificates with notes about payment periods and sustaining funds. The fragment references Pere rent from Zdate Wor fall and keeping money working.
Porcelain is replacing wood metal and glass in many homes with new sanitary options. Sinks with porcelain backs and built in shelves, vanity units and vegetable sinks appear alongside porcelain footstools toothbrush holders and towel rails. Cattle drinking troughs also shown as farm innovations. Porcelain fixtures broaden domestic convenience and style across rooms.
A cushion on wheels designed to be pushed with hands for scrubbing large floor areas. It allows kneeling work with a dry knee rest and easy mobility. A rim of sheet iron keeps the knees together while moving.
A French inventor introduces a rapid cooker using a folded newspaper torch to fry meat quickly with minimal heat loss. The compact device weighs under a pound and features two thin metal plates, a handle, and a stand, aimed at soldiers travelers and campers.
A large dog is hurt by a carriage near a village. Farmers care for the wounded paw, dressing and comforting the dog. Months later another dog suffers a similar injury, and the well dog leads him to the same kind man’s shop for care.
A longtime leader advises that only a small portion of workers excel through service beyond pay. He argues leaders rise when time and effort beyond obligation are given, while time-serving progress falters under shifting opportunities. Alexander H Revell.
Practical notes advise patience with a popcorn popper to prevent burning, and to avoid overloading the popper for proper popping. The piece cites US government bulletin 604 on popcorn, and includes assorted aphorisms about mastery, teaching children, and a quirky reference to a death mask linked to Hetne.
The article warns of unhealthy localities and damp sheds fostering common scab in sheep. It advises improved ventilation, sanitation, rest periods for sheds and pastures, and disinfection. It recommends dipping sheep in sulfur-containing solutions, shearing before dipping, and multiple dips with a cooling period to curb parasites.
The article argues that introducing superior bloodlines into cattle improves weight and beef quality, enabling market readiness two to four years earlier. It warns that continuing with inferior stock wastes time and money, while demand for well bred stock will rise and prices advance. farmers should replace inferior cattle and build a thriving herd at favorable prices.
WANTED 40 or 50 bushels of worn John Eitel Son FOR SALE New anchor glass enclosed tops for Overland 4 Touring car price 18600 Van Dyke Auto Co Crawfordville Indiana Architect Contractor and Land scape Gardening WH Evans Greencastle Indiana WANTED Girl or young man Herald Office permanent position to industrious hustler Apply Herald Office WANTED Girl for reporting and other work Herald Office FARM TENANT WANTED See C Arnold Herald Office REGISTERED DUROC BOAR For Sale C J Arnold Herald Office LOST OR STOLEN White and yellow male hound 50 Reward for conviction of thief Small reward for return Clarence Shillings Phone Green19
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