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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1920
Page
2
Regional Officials Named in Formal Listings
Secretary of State Charles H. Wagner and Columbus Auditor Charles R. Hughes are listed, with Elbert M. Swain of Rockport noted as Judge Appellate Court First District. The notice enumerates state and district offices and incumbents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Charles H. Wagner
Columbus
Charles R. Hughes
Peru
Elbert M. Swain
Rockport
Representative in Congress Charles S Batt Terre Haute
Local ballot listing Charles S Batt as the candidate for Representative in Congress. Voters in Terre Haute are urged to review the names and party affiliations on the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Charles S. Batt
Terre Haute
Allies Regulate Aircraft Traffic at Paris Peace Convention
An air convention from Paris outlines a world wide air code to regulate foreign aircraft over sovereign territory. It recognizes sovereignty, permits innocent passage, and allows states to declare prohibited areas for military or public safety reasons. An international air navigation commission with representatives from major powers is created under the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Air Ministry
Inter-Allied Air Commission
England
France
League of Nations
United States
Aly
Japan
Great Britain
India
Rats Test Baby Food At University Of Iowa
White rats and guinea pigs are used in experiments to determine proper baby food at the Child Welfare Research station, University of Iowa. Food is weighed tested and measured under Dr. Amy Daniels supervision. Results show rat thriving on foods suitable for babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Amy Daniels
Snake With Feet Sparks Waynesboro Stir in Pa
In Brownsville near the Blue Mountains south of Waynesboro a copperhead with two feet was killed by Ira L. Kasizel. The serpent measured 2 feet 4 inches with 3 1/2 inch legs and round feet. The specimen is preserved in alcohol and draws crowds to Kastrel’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Eve
Brownsville
Blue Mountains
Ira L. Kasizel
Mr. Kastrel
Ghostly visits haunt Carbon miner town in South Carolina
In Greensberg Greenburg South Carolina Carbon villagers report a figure in a snow white gown seen at night four times. Miner Peter Oleson and neighbor Frank Piso hear rappings and see a young woman on his doorstep. Grocer William Maiers calls it the ghost of a pretty captive girl killed during an Indian raid two centuries ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenslerg
S. C
Poe
Carbon
Here
Peter Oleson
Miner
Oleson
Frank Piso
Rappins
William Maiers
Pennsylvania
Maiers
Pickpocket Scene Shocks Des Moines Courtroom
In Des Moines a woman attorney in the police court was robbed of a purse containing $5 during bond arrangements for multiple alleged pickpockets. A crowd gathered, including several suspects, as the theft was not immediately discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Chinatown Dog Incident Prompts Police Call in Chicago
In Chicago Chinatown a dog killed on the street triggered a panic as residents feared Chinese rioting. Yet Yan Low Yet pleaded for help after dragging the animal to his front door, hoping to avert a superstition driven curse tied to his family. Police responded to the scene amid a crowd of Orientals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South
Clark-st
Yan Low
Yan
Low
Chinatown
Mail clutter prompts Postmaster General Burleson rebuke
Washington reports Postmaster General Burleson criticizes mail envelopes folders cards of odd shapes and heavy or dark stationery that clog handling. He says such pieces require manual cancellation, slow delivery and often arrive mutilated. Postmasters told to advise patrons to stop objectionable practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burleson
Busine
Fle
Postal Service
Male milliners in Cincinnati invite men to classes
Cincinnati announces a new millinery class led by Mrs. Marie R. Perry. Men of Cincinnati and surrounding areas are invited to join the classes to respond to the feminine invasion of the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Marie R. Perry
Good Roads Blamed for Low Sunday Church Attendance
Rev. H. L. Ward of Tiltonville says Satan and good roads keep people from church attendance on Sundays. He told his congregation he will rejoice only when roads deteriorate to end Sunday auto touring as a pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiltonville
H. L. Ward
Cannibals Reported At Wisconsin Earthworks Site
Dr S A Barrett, head of the Wisconsin Archaeological Society, claims excavations at the Crawfish river earthworks near Lake Mills reveal ceremonial mounds and evidence suggesting cannibalism. The Actalan site near Madison is described as a ceremonial enclosure with historic ties to Iroquois and Algonquin cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Crawfish
Lake Mills
S. A. Barrett
Wisconsin Archaeological Society
Milwaukee Museum
Barrett
Aztalan
N. BE. Hyer
Mr. Hyer
Humbolt
Wisconsin Historical Society
Mississippi Valley
Actalan
DocaoK LIVES ON 20 CENTS A DAY
Dr. Thomas J. Allen of Eureka Springs Ark promotes a two or three item diet claimed to cost under twenty cents daily. He says his regimen includes whole wheat bread raisins skim milk buttermilk two ounces corn oil and cocoa, with two meals daily and no breakfast, asserting he can walk 10 to 20 miles and perform heavy mental work. He plans to continue this for fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas J. Allen
Eureka Springs
Ark
Allen
Aurora College
U S Purges Tract of Coyote Pests in Uncompahgre Valley
The United States and the Uncompahgre Valley Wool Growers Association report saved funds for wool growers by a coyote control program. Experts use strychnine pellets on trails to kill coyotes while dead carcasses are dragged to traces. Poached hides are sold with proceeds funding the association’s pest fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Col
Uncampahgre Valley
United States
Wool Growers’ Association
Rat Control on Farms Warning and Remedy Sale
Farmers warned that rats invade homes when babies are present. A pest remedy pack offering three sizes sells for 5 Ge, $1.25, with guaranteed results. John Cook & Sons and R. P. Mullin advertise the product and promise swift relief from rat and mouse problems on rural properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cook & Sons
R. P. Mulli
John Coo
Mullins
Fox terrier solves revolving door puzzle at Union Trust
In Harrisburg a small fox terrier learned how to enter the revolving doors of the Union Trust building. After watching people enter and exit, the dog seized a moment when few were around and pushed with its paws, finally sliding inside to grin at its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Union Trust
Phenomenon at Decorah Ice Cave Surprises Iowa
The Decorah ice cave in Winneshiek county shows summer ice despite warm weather. State geologists explain that winter cold seals surface moisture in rocks so water entering the cave freezes on contact with the cold walls. The cave remains unique in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Iowa
State Geological Survey
Krupp To Build Locomotives In Germany
Krupp works begin to prepare for government contracts to construct locomotives and railway cars. Directors seek partial government control of supervision and aim to expand iron construction elsewhere to keep plants busy during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Krupp
Krupp Works
Monster Guinea bean weighs seven and a half pounds
W K Wood of Seandale township presented a giant Guinea bean in Manhattan measuring 34 mones long and weighing seven and one half pounds. Seeds cost one dollar each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
W. K. Wood
Seandale Township
Worcester Woman Leaves $600 for Faithful Dog
Mrs. Maria Lewis of Shrewsbury wills her dog $600 with the money to be used by a charity for the animal. The bequest honors the dog as a faithful companion in her will dated in Worcester Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Maria Lewis
Shrewsbury
Women Rule on Dieomede Island in Behring Sea
Eskimo governed Lite Diomede island reports say women and children hold decision making power. A man needs his wife’s consent for purchases and a mother’s consent is also required if she lives with an adult child. Wealth is measured in sking and the rich support the poor. Self-harm is legally addressed by a formal death request to the governing body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Lite
Diomede
Diomedes Islands
Behring Sea
Siberia
Alaska Territorial Bureau of Publicity
Letter Found In Fire Box Delivers Message From Stamford
Northampton firefighter John J. Rockett found a letter in box No 17 addressed to a Stamford Connecticut man. A local Polish woman authored the note and the stamp had fallen off. after a new stamp was affixed the letter was sent onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mass
John J. Rockett
Stamford
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James M. Cox
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Thomas Taggart
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Carleton B. McCulloch
Indianapolis
Samuel M. Foster
Fort Wayne
George H. DE Hority Elwood
George DP. Sunkel Newport
Supreme Court
Wood Unger Frankfort
Francis FE
Bowser
Warsaw
John G. Reidelbach
Winamac
Bnterintendent of Public Instruction
Adelaide Steele Baylor Wabash
Fay
Hamilton
Willis E. Gill
Otto G, Webb
Fred Lancaster
Arthur Plummer
Jacob FE. McCurry
Reese R. Buis
David J. Skelton
Snake
Vol” Distinis
Miner's Sluyveen
Pacis
Lueck
Wisconsin
DR. Barrett
Archaeological Society
Docaok
U. S
Colorado Valley
Charles
Arnold
Herald Office
Sania
Indiana Loan Co
Donner
Fred Lamb
Aoe
Walatasue
Hog
Vox Terrier
Master
Krupps
Bean
Littl
Ellis & Company
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