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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
2
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A partisan editorial urges rapid enactment of tariff and currency reform bills. It criticizes the Republican stance as aligned with special interests and pushes for equal treatment of Democrats in civil service and patronage reforms, arguing for competitive exams and fair appointments. The piece warns against Taft's civil service order and calls for clear party accountability in Washington.
At a Madison luncheon Senator La Follette listened with a weary smile as a magazine writer exposed how a upstart capitalist amassed his fortune. He added that this is another case of profit without honor.
A hunting party early in a prairie trek encounters a greyhound gifted to Gen. Custer by Queen Victoria. The dog is shot by accident during a hunt but survives miraculously, crawling back to camp after two weeks to be welcomed by the troop and the grateful men.
W H Logue Jr of 981 North Broadway announces he has been assigned to jury duty in the Criminal Court and respectfully asks friends and acquaintances for their patronage.
A travelogue portrays Kioto as highly Japanese with bowing servants and paper windows. It recalls Glen Chio temple and Dutch envoys of 1868, jinrikisha travel, rain habits, and local theater, cooking, and hotel fare as encountered by visitors.
A Clear Lake Iowa fisherman staked out alone on the shore with his water spaniel playing in the lake. The dog dragged the fish line and spoon hook into deeper water. The dog returned with a five pound pike which the fisherman kept for supper after the fish proved too injured to release.
The King of Slam paid 62.50 for a yard of socks, praising the new sock dojoger for him.
Lucy Elliott Keeler describes Bermuda’s aquarium in the old imperial magazine on Agar's Island opposite the Soncy hills. The narrative details wall tanks with Bermudian species, including angel fish, four eyed fish, hog fish, hamlets, groupers, sergeant majors, morays, octopuses, crayfish, and other vivid creatures with colorful descriptions and feeding theatrics.
Mrs Wyss asks for a kind word to make Fido wag his tail as he has had no exercise all day. Mr Wyss agrees and urges action. The note cites Lippincott a as source for the dog care tip amid referenced volcano activity context.
Roman returns to his old town and meets Marcile Whittier and his past. He confesses that his famed success came from a stolen manuscript by Sterling, the father of his beloved, and asks if punishment lasts forever. Sterling remains silent as Roman faces the weight of his sin.
Summary notes that about one third of the 18 000 British telephone service employees are women. Also cited is a humorous old time colored brethren saying about preserving happiness by keeping quiet when feeling happy.
A transit notice lists one way fares for colonist travel from September 75 to October across Northwest West and Southwest routes. Fares include Portland Oregon 3480 and Los Angeles 39.15 with Seattle Spokane and Great Falls shown. Agent J D Ellis offers information by phone.
A hidden locking method describes boring a hole between two drawers and into one, inserting a tight peg so the drawer cannot open unless the above drawer is pulled out enough to access the peg, thereby securing contents.
A mother from Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope recounts her boy's nighttime croup attack. After a dose from Chamberlain s Cough Remedy following label directions for about an hour and twenty minutes the child recovered with danger past, as reported by B F Bastiams.
French biologists Jadin and Astrug report arsenic occurs naturally in humans and animals and may originate from edible plants and fruits. They tested 39 vegetable items and detected arsenic in all, ranging from 0.0 to 0.26 parts per million in almonds and beans.
A fragment from Punch presents a spoof battle scene with a golfer and a wounded parrot quip. The lines parody a dramatic moment as the golfers react to a near miss and luck in a humorous exchange.
Public notices list trustees from Madison Mill Creek Jackson and Mario Townships with weekly at home or office times. Also promotes Riley's Second Hand offering household goods and repairs at 719 723 South Main Street with phone 184.
W. M. McGAUGHEY physician and surgeon lists residence at Bloomington and Seminary streets with office and residence telephones and office located at Evans' Bloo s 24 South Jackson Street.
In a brief exchange Cortrarles notes an irritable diner who complains he never gets what he wants. A sarcastic reply suggests the trick of asking for opposite items like hot coffee for something cool and iced tea for warmth.
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