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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1921
Page
3
Exasperated Ch ildren and Interpreters Theme in Talk
Mrs Switzer laments exasperating children and recounts sending them to invite a German woman to clean. Switzer compares miscommunication with telegraphy and jokes about using interpreters to avoid court trouble, arguing much talk could be replaced by yes or no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Switzer
Switzer
Switzler
No Rule To Guide The Crooked Sticks Childrens Parody
A verse jokily weighs attempts to raise children each claiming a rule for every boy yet finding none consistent. The poem humorously notes attempts, guesses, and finally a shrug that no rule fits all as the speaker concedes the indistinct, wayward nature of youth.
Home Made Scrapple and Constantinople Poets
Instructions detail making home made scrapple from pork shoulder including boiling, skimming fat, chopping meat, seasoning, and thickening with corn meal before cooking and slicing for frying. Also notes shoemakers in Constantinople as poets who recite verses to customers during repairs.
Why They Lose In Pure Bred Livestock Investment Failures
An analysis of why investors fail in pure bred livestock ventures. The piece argues success requires real interest, confidence, perseverance, proper feeding and care, and active marketing to inform the public of the stock’s merits. It cites lack of publicity as a major ruinous factor and urges careful, informed effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tts
Making Over a Room Into the Christian Herald
A woman alters a shabby sitting room at minimal cost by replacing a small table with a pine one, adding a linen table runner, repurposing plush chairs with cheap slipcovers, and using an earthen jar for flowers. She hides clutter and keeps only a few books and candlesticks, creating a calm, welcoming living space that reflects her true self.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Herald
A Disappointing City of Jerusalem
The author visits Jerusalem and finds the modern city a far cry from its ancient glory. He describes the steep ascent to the city, shabby hotels, cobblestones, and crowded hostels outside the walls built by Russia Italy France and Germany to serve pilgrims. He notes the bustle of nations seeking political and commercial advantage under Turkish rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Hill of Zion
London
New York
Russia
Italy
France
Germany
Tme
Soong
England’s Duty Gap Stays Poor Says Broad Arrow
A Broad Arrow critique cites England as failing to teach duty to the State, arguing that unlike colonies and the United States, the nation leaves the rising generation without a sense of civic obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Colonies
United States
Broad
Noise-Proof Dwellings by a Nervous Millionaire in Boston
A Boston magnate, famed for industry and philanthropy, builds a fortress like mansion wing to mute city noise. Each room is a concrete cube with triple sash windows and eight inch cushions on doors. Cork floors and padded walls dampen baggage room clashes, creating cathedral quiet as soothing cure for his nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Howse
New York Press
Samoyeds A Dying Arctic Race From Archangel To Neva
The Samoyeds a Mongolian people of the Arctic shore are described as gradually dying out due to smallpox and alcohol. They hunt and fish using bone and stone tools wear reindeer skins and travel by reindeer sledges from Archangel to St. Petersburg each Lent to perch on the Neva River trading skins walrus teeth and other goods. They face deception by Russian merchants and occasional famine and cannibalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Ocean
Western
Europe
Archangel
St. Petersburg
Neva
Sluttering Doctor Cured by Parisian Physician
A prominent Paris physician, Dr Louis Renon, afflicted with stuttering since age seven, is publicly reported to be cured through Dr Chervin’s regimen. After a year of disciplined practice including breathing, vocal shaping, and reading, Renon can speak without stuttering though he notes occasional slips if anxious or rushed. the method targets strong willpower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Louis Renon
M. Colombet
Fils
Renon
Gentle Guide for Youthful Neatness and Appearance
The text advises extreme neatness after age 25, detailing care for hands, nails, and hair to preserve a youthful look. It warns against heavy jewelry and dog collars, urging modest, small adornments and meticulous grooming as age advances.
Why Shoes Don’t Squeak Now
Shoe salesman recalls older squeak remedies and explains the welt innovation. The welt, a leather strip sewn around the sole, plus tar paper beneath, reduces friction and stops squeaking. Early sewing used straight needles. crooked needles became key to quiet soles.
The Family Drawback in Society
A sister laments an uncouth brother who spoils social gatherings with rude manners. He wears no coat at dinner, eats with his knife, and uses first names with young guests, despite a refined family circle. Parents must intervene to restore dignity and courtesy.
Cleaning Linen Dresses Care from an Old Guide
Cleaning linen dresses with elaborate trim is discouraged from washing or chemical cleaning. Use magnesia to absorb dust, fold and store for days, then shake and press from the wrong side. For lace yokes or sleeve lace, wash on folded sheet or towel with soap and water to prevent dampening the fabric.
Advice and luck mix in frontier tale at St Francis
Mining operator George Salsbury recalls a Rawhide prospector Turner who followed a stranger’s advice and soon struck it rich. The tale frames luck as uneven but real, with Salsbury noting the value of timely counsel and human kindness as people share tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Salsbury
Rawhide
St. Francis
Turner
Chinning
Itrich
Keystones and arch terminology explained
A brief note describes a keystone as the central piece in an arch. It explains the term varies in spelling and that the name is typically tied to the arch’s central stone.
Dainty Handbag from Embroidered Handkerchief
A simple craft to dye an embroidered handkerchief, dry and press it, fold through the center, and sew ends. Attach dyed beading with satin ribbon, add a row of colored lace, line with satin, and tie with ribbons to form a pretty inexpensive handbag.
Embroidered Card Case With Floral Embellishments
A cinnamon colored pun gee card case features a flap edged with small embroidered roses. The deep pink flowers form an artistic arrangement without leaves, while the flap showcases lighter cinnamon colored floss seeds. The back remains plain.
Powder bag craft instructions from a 19th century guide
The excerpt describes making a powder bag from blue taffeta silk. Cut an eight inch disc, line with cha moix, edge with a narrow lave ruffle, and add a blue silk tassel drawstring. Fill with magnesia and sew closed.
Cromwell and other greats in oddities and fears
The Kansas City Star surveys famed figures noting private quirks and fears. Richelieu leaped with boys, Cromwell played blindman’s buff, Goethe kept a tame snake, and Beethoven loved cold baths. Roguish cravings include hunting spiders, fishing, and other idiosyncrasies among rulers, writers, and scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Cardinal Richelieu
Oliver Cromwell
Henri Quatre
Cowper
Dr. Johnson
Goethe
Gray
Fenton
Sir Walter Scott
Spinoza
Anthony Magilabecchi
Tuscany
Samuel Clarke
Petavius
Tycho Brahe
Cleveland
Paley
Louis XVI
Salvator Rosa
Rome
Charles II
St. James’ Park
Beethoven
Shelley
Goldsmith
Montaigne
Byron
Voltaire
Hobbes
Rousseau
Samuel Romily
Tie
Caesar
Sir Thomas Aquinas
Queen Elizabeth
Talleyrand
Valuable Information Guide Summary
After this point there is no vegetation. The terrain rises five hundred metres higher and becomes barren. A distant beacon or post cardy reference appears, suggesting navigational or descriptive notes about the landscape.
The Lesson From the Busy Bee
The lesson suggests the busy bee teaches Tommy Tuffout not to get stung. It frames a compact moral about caution and diligence through a playful exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Tuffout
Indians of Tierra del Fuego Lead Nomadic Coastal Life
A historical account describes the Yaghan of Tierra del Fuego surviving along the coast in frail canoe crafts. They own few possessions beyond firebrands and rely on family ties for food and shelter. Women paddle from the stern while the man watches from the bow as dogs scent potential prey on shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierra del Fucay
Cape Horn
Musge
Cost of Milk Production on Four Wisconsin Farms
A U S Department of Agriculture study finds feed accounts for half or more of milk production costs, with labor and other items sharing the remainder. The report, Bulletin 501 by Morton O. Cooper and C. M. Barnett, argues that feed cost dominates but not every cut is profitable and advises individualized farm strategies for feed supply, labor use, and herd quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
Bulletin
Wisconsin
Michlin
Pennsylvania
North Caroline
Morton O. Cooper
C. M. Brnnett
Eggplant Beetle Damages Solanum Species In South
Thomas Jones describes a newly studied insect, the eggplant tortoise beetle, its five larval and one pupal stages, and how it damages leaves of eggplant, potato, and wild Solanum across the South. Baton Rouge studies show control via arsenical sprays or dusts, including arsenate or arsenite compounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jones
Bulletin
Baton Rougue
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