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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1913
Page
3
On sale first and third Tuesday of each month to Western Northern Southern and Southwestern points. Cheap round trip fares with a fifteen day travel limit and a 25 day return limit from sale date. Fares routes and sleeping car reservations available upon application to Monon depot by J D Ellis Agent. Call for information.
Greencastle Lodge No. 348 I O O F will meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM for important business and initiatory work. Visiting members welcome. Thomas Lisby N G John Cook Secretary.
An old advertisement fragment mentions Fletcher's Castoria with a brief remark on religion as a pursuit once other goals are achieved. The text appears as a clipped snippet with no clear context or additional details. The stray sentence about religion seems unrelated to the product mention.
Doubtless you know the danger of delayed treatment of colic and other diseases. Prompt action is the great saver in treating ailments. Humphreys' Veterinary Manual offers diagnosis and proper treatment guidance. Free by request from Humphreys Pathic Medicine Co. New York City.
Robert Muncie spent Sunday at his Brazil home while Vincent Hellopeter ex-15 visited the Phi Psi house over the weekend. He is in Huntington Ind. Benjamin Blumberg class 1910 visited the Phi Psi house Saturday. Hilbert Gwartney of the 1913 class spent Sunday and Monday in Greencastle.
DePauw Ora Association meets at 1 PM as officers are elected for the year. George Rinier is named dent, Joseph Elliott president, Mary Clarence Hopewell treasurer, Iver Roy Hudson delegate, Howard Filis director. Meeting runs Sept 8 to Oct 10 with information available from Monon Route or under Pa Stabe Ww. W. Gilois jon Renta,ggagor Ind.
Pleasant purgative effect and healthy body and mind described. Indicates the tablets create joy and are for sale by all dealers.
A group of men were found laughing smoking and gambling in a dilapidated old burial vault in Old Trinity churchyard Philadelphia disturbing residents who heard uncanny sounds after midnight. The item references hauntings and public safety concerns. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is advertised for coughs and pneumonia prevention.
The passage extols the virtue of a great person who maintains inner independence while amid the crowd. It contrasts easy life following public opinion or solitude and champions steadfast self possession with gentle equanimity.
A note describes boys planning to protest at the principal's house, objecting to tearing down the boys crochet and fancy work room to convert the space into a girls basketball court. The piece presents satire on school space usage.
An old ad style excerpt touts Castoria for infants and children and references the phrase earthly paradise and a quote from the Guilty Man by Francois Coppée. The text blends product copy with literary phrases about love, youth, and happiness.
Greencastle farmer W Key reports fifteen years of kidney pain and backache eased by one box of Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes relief from frequent kidney secretions and overall improvement. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo distributes in the United States.
Middleton Indiana freshman halfback Clay Riley vanished after a so called fake Black Hand letter. Faculty and Delta Tau fraternity members have no confirmed whereabouts. reports place him possibly at home or working for a gas company in Osgood Indiana.
DePauw University editors report the Athletic Vigilance Committee approved a mass meeting to brief freshman coeds on college songs and yells before the football season begins in Greencastle. The group also backed resolutions requiring each fraternity and sorority to teach pledges the full song and yell set. Officers elected: Orth Harvey president and Ehrma Green secretary.
The Sophomore Liberal party lists candidates for president Dick Emison and other offices including vice president Hattie Bortz treasurer Linnie Peggy Cox secretary Mae Hoover and student council Mary Clippinger Calvin Tad French along with football captain Maurice Buck historian Audra Bratton prophetess Nell Wynn and poet Catharine Sinclair.
In Meharry hall at 1 15 pm yesterday the Juniors chose officers for their prom year amid heavy scratching. The slate splits evenly between Independent and Liberal with Carson Light as President and Lillian Neal as Vice President. Other officers include Helen Robbins Secretary Raymond McClain Treasurer Clara Gibbs Frances Miller Orth Harvey Poetess Ruth Jones Prophetess Ruth Tribby and Class Will Ruth Haynes. Baseball Captain Loyd Keisling Basketball Captain Frances Guthrie Track Captain Wilbur Brown Football Captain Frank Chapman Well Leader Frank Bollman Sergeant at Arms Dwight Shouse. Paul C Guild, last year’s assistant editor, now heads city reporting for the Ft Wayne Journal Gazet.
Henry Means Pindell eighty four, prominent Peoria Evening Journal owner and editor, is described as a distinguished university alumnus being considered by President Wilson for ambassador to Russia. The report credits his influence with Illinois delegates at the National Democratic Convention and Wilson's nomination.
A Greencastle effort led by the alumni athletic board and Athletic Director Heber Ellis aims to form the DePauw Union an athletic association for Greencastle residents university alumni and others who wish to join. Membership includes a five dollar initiation and a card.
The new athletic board at DePauw moves to unite merchants with the athletic program and provide financial backing. The system aims to boost athletic enthusiasm among students alumni and university supporters and mirrors successful models in other schools.
Indiana university's strong performance suggests the Old Gold will contend for the Conference race. Moore faces a knee bruise but expected return is ahead for Franklin game. Anderson practiced, Rowan led, freshmen to be eligible with several lineup shifts expected. Fessler Sefton Meredith Hamilton Sharp Ade Coffee emerge as promising new material.
Dick Emison spent the week end in Vincennes visiting his parents Ewing Emison 13 Raymond Nicholson 11 and Russell Racey of Vincennes spent Sunday at the Phi Psi house Montgomery Winning spent Saturday and Sunday with their Darsee s He is at present teaching in the high school at Atlanta tna
Writers urge breeders to enter multiple poultry shows to grow sales and build reputation. Emphasizes shows as vital to the fledgling industry, with lessons from first-hand experience at state fairs. Recommends selecting a favored variety, improving birds, and competing to attract buyers and price premiums.
A 2 feet long sharp stick with a 2 inch diameter and an 18 inch insertion rod is shown in the Ac accompanying illustration. A small rope attaches near the joint. The device uses a stock, rope and twisting action to bind corn before tying off with twine.
The column notes strong demand for poultry products across the state and warns against overfeeding or over fattening fowls. It emphasizes balanced exercise, shell and bone supply, and cautions against buying cheap breeding stock or fragile eggs. It also cites the Langshane breed leading an egg-laying contest with an annual average of 147 eggs per hen.
An opportunity to attend encampment events in Chattanooga Tennessee and Lookout Mountain with Monon Route excursion tickets on sale from September 11 to September 18. Fare is 11.60 from Greencastle with return by September 28 and extension to October 17. Special cars depart Greencastle September 14 at 2 25 PM attached to Department Special as Louisville. For reservations contact W W Gilgis Traveling Passenger Agent Bedford Indiana.
Greencastle druggists advertise E-Ru-Na pile cure as free of opiates and lead, claiming other remedies cause constipation and harm. The ad offers a $50 forfeit guarantee and lists Jones Stevens as a sole seller.
Greencastle residents with chronic appendicitis claim gas indigestion or constipation masking the condition. Jones Stevens Drug Company touts a single dose of Adler-ika buckthorn bark glycerine as a remedy said to quickly relieve symptoms.
North and south bound Monon line schedules listed with times for morning, afternoon, and evening departures. Agent J D Ellis noted, with going west and east columns and daily/Ex Sun designations.
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