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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1921
Page
3
A Milwaukee Journal clipping notes that many men show a common posture fault described as neck forward and round back. The tailor says one in ten have bow legs, shoulders are uneven, and athletes often have sloping shoulders while the straight heavy-shouldered type isn’t always an athlete.
A stray OCR fragment shows Brown with oversized feet entering a boot shop and causing a clerk to search the inventory for a proper fit. The scene ends with coughing and confusion as a medical line is joked about, leaving the outcome unclear.
A quirky hotel moment shows Uncle Hi asking a bellhop about a window contraption. The youth answers with straight, simple clarity calling it the fire escape, highlighting a playful inquiry in a bustling lobby.
Greencastle residents report a one hour carp perch catch in Walnut Creek. Invitations sent for a Stewart bridge party on East Poplar Street. Butterfields travel to Muncie to visit Mrs Butterfield’s relatives. Garison and Zimmer attend a Lafayette dance. Cunningham family welcome a daughter Sarah Catharine born in Indianapolis. Harding pictured with Tucker in The Mid-Week Pictorial October 6. Efforts to see DePauw Transylvania game. Krumheuer injured. Daugherty and Kepner cited for health issues. Open house planned for sororities and fraternities. W R C No 26 meets October 10. Dr George Sherwood Eddy to speak at Memory Hall on Monday.
Sale of household goods of the late Susie Hopwood at the Sibbitt Sale in Floyd township on Wednesday October 12 at 10 a m. Central Trust Co executors. For sale public auction Saturday October 8 1 30 p m New Ford Roadster household goods buyers urged to pay water bills by the 10th to avoid gross rates. Parakeon water works. The Woman's Missionary Society College Ave Church market Saturday morning 10 o'clock at Gas Office. Pocahontas Lodge market Saturday morning at Hamilton's Music Store. Julius Bohard items include junk buyers and fertilizer supplies.
Factory direct trunks bags and suitcases advertised by ACME TRUNK AND BAG FACTORY in Spring Valley Illinois. Free catalog offered to readers.
The item lists rewards for a lost brooch found near Seminary and Locust streets. It reports a Greencastle High School Parents Teachers Association reception for teachers and Superintendent Kelly at 7:30 this evening. The Woman's Club meets Saturday at Mrs. Grafton Longdon's home. Also notes a 2:10 PM interurban option and a Portland Cement baseball game next Sunday at Portland Mills.
A desperate sufferer recounts severe intestinal pain and fever until Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy provided relief after one dose. The ad claims the product removes catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis with a money back guarantee.
New York October 7 Behind their pitching trio led by Fred Toney the Giants aim to disrupt the Yankees two game lead in the world series. McGraw’s club will gamble and take risks to flip the series momentum as Bob Shawkey is set to start for the Yankees after a tough finish to the season.
The church declares Rev. J. E. Porter will preach at 10 45 a m and Bishop Henderson will lead the night union service when Locust Street and College Avenue unite at College Avenue. Sunday school begins 9 20 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m.
The Herald reminds readers to use the Want Ad column for renting rooms and houses selling items or noting lost or found objects. Best results come from clear, concise listings with contact details and location. Ensure ads appear in the proper section to reach local buyers and renters effectively.
The message promotes using the Herald Classified Ad Column to get the most for your money, emphasizing value, options, and practical guidance for buyers and sellers.
A Xenia Ohio public service director praises Nerv Worth claiming it cured his nerves and stomach issues. The ad-style testimony touts digestion aid, sleep improvement, and overall vitality with a money back guarantee, urging others to try the product.
A short notice urges readers to place terse classified ads in the Herald's Wanted Column promising potential earnings for a small per word investment. The piece emphasizes low cost and possible profits for advertisers seeking quick attention.
Fragmentary timetable shows daily routes with times like 9:19 am and 1:39 pm and 4:85 pm cycles. Entries reference numbers 46 2 16 and notes daily except Sunday with morning and afternoon service gaps. Details are incomplete but indicate a local transit or telecommunication schedule.
The message urges residents to improve curb appeal by planting grass, shrubs, flowers, and painting. It emphasizes that only by each family taking responsibility for its own grounds can a city look attractive, noting that one negligent homeowner can spoil neighbors' work.
The Kansas City Star notes city planning links phases of development and stresses coordinated growth. It argues planning benefits every part of a city and all businesses, framing it as a sensible, businesslike effort for overall community advancement.
A terse timetable fragment notes T H I and E traction instructions with telephone contact 823 and a 9 20 time reference specific to Greencastle. The readable content centers on a local transit or service cue and a city time marker.
A New York Sun item notes Willie Hopkins, aged ten, brushing his hair and washing his ears without help. He explains he was told by Mary Brown that he was good looking, prompting the new grooming habit.
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