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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
2
Democrats nominate Walter Cooper for Greencastle mayor
The Greencastle Democratic mass convention nominates Walter Cooper for mayor on November 4. They praise his business ability and promise a fair administration with a council of young progressive businessmen George Dobbs and Frank Allen as at large members and ward candidates of proven integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cooper
Democrats
Greencastle
Mr. Cooper
Cooper
George Dobbs
Frank Allen
Allen
Neenie
Currency Reform Promise in Democratic Era
The piece recalls past currency disputes from the 19th and early 20th centuries, noting Republican claims of sound money and rising per capita circulation, the failed monetary commission, and now a Democratic administration led by Woodrow Wilson pushing a currency reform bill. It argues the bill will restrain criminal capital interests and prevent panics, promising protections for all, rich or poor, and opposing bankers’ entrenched power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Monetary Commission
Wall Street
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Washington
Stain Remedies From Common Household Grease to Ink
Handy reader guide lists stain types and methods Grease spots clean with soap or absorption and heat Ironing with blotters and solvents Benzine and alcohol options Fruit stains vanish with boiling water or oxalic acid and Javelle water Coffee tea stains respond to Javelle or bleaching agents Iodine stains fade with alcohol Ink stains pulled with blotting paper or milk soaking and washing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Oyster Shortcake Recipe with Oysters and Buttered Shortcake
A rich baking powder biscuit dough forms layers for an oyster shortcake. Strained oyste r liquor is scalded into a white sauce with flour and butter, then combined and served over warm shortcake halves. Orchestrates butter, bitter, salt and cayenne to taste, then kept hot.
Broiled Oysters and Planked Shad Tips for Home Cooking
Instructions describe broiling large oysters on a special broiler with wires close to heat. Oysters are dried dipped in melted butter rolled in seasoned crumbs then cooked turning often. Garnish with lemon and serve with blackened planked shad or a nickel frame plank for a neater presentation.
The Ways of Charleston The social scene on street cars
The piece describes Charleston street cars carrying dogs and riders in mixed races, with signs removed, and houses the daily life of workers. It notes shopping patterns, servant roles, and local trades run largely by Black residents, with casual observations on policing and labor. Oysters are shipped using a single-crew vessel with small catch sizes, while boys are sold on installment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Street
Ysters
Good Dishes Made from Salsify
A vintage guide to preparing salsify with methods for cleaning to avoid blackening. Includes Creamed Vegetable Oyster, Mock Fried Oysters, Salsify Croquettes, Salad, and Cream of Salsify Soup with step by step proportions and finishing touches.
Blancmange Chocolate Custard and Baby Basket Details
A recipe describes blanching milk with butter salt and dissolved arrowfoot, adding melted chocolate, then tempering with two yolks and sugar, cooking briefly, folding in beaten egg whites and vanilla, and chilling until spreadable. A willow baby basket on a raised stand with a drawer and wicker handles is described for portable baby care.
Cost of living and bachelors versus spinsters debate
A long discussion questions whether single men or women spend more to live, citing Dr. Susan M. Kingsbury on a $9 weekly living cost for a single girl. It weighs housing, meals, clothing, social costs, and the ability to save, asking if men are better economists or if higher female living costs offset modest wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan M. Kingsbury
Simmons College
Oyster Filling For Pates With Curry And Cepes
A recipe note suggests seasoning oyster filling for pates with curry powder as a change from mace. It also proposes adding half a cup of cepes soaked overnight and drained to boost bulk and appearance, while acknowledging canned mushrooms offer limited flavor.
Panned Oysters Topan Toasted Bites
A small oyster dish served on toast squares with parsley and cheese. Oysters seasoned to taste, sprinkled with parsley cheese, then baked covered in a piping oven.
Japanese Screened Fireplaces and Underground Garbage Pail
Japanese screens of rice paper with lacquered frames are shown in stores for use in open fireplaces. An underground garbage pail with iron casing and flat lid is demonstrated, designed to be buried and easily emptied when full.
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Greencastle Testimony
Greencastle residents report relief from hip and side twinges after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. W. H. Johns of 403 N Indiana St credits instant relief and better health to the remedy. The ad urges asking for Doan's Kidney Pills by name, backed by home testimony, available at Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Johns
Indiana St
Greencastle
Ind
Dean
Doan
John
New York
United States
Monon Route Homeseek 7s
On sale first and third Tuesday of each month to Western Northern Southern and Southwestern ponis Cheap round trip fares. Going trip limited to fifteen days and return limit 26 days from date of sale. We will be pleased to give you fares routes and make sleeping car reservation upon application to this office for additional information call Monon depot. J D Ellis Avew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponis
J.D. Ellis
Movement to tax heavy wagons in Virginia for road repairs
A Virginia movement seeks an extra tax on wagons carrying wood tan bark rail road ties and other heavy draughts to fund road repairs. Proponents argue such haulage damages roads and suggest a graded tire ordinance with a possible road tax to encourage its adoption, turning wheels into road makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Trustees Notice Board Madison Mill Creek Jackson Maries townships
Trustee notices list officials including WILL STRUBE ERNEST KIVETT BENJAMIN WALL ALIVER STRINGER with weekly in person office hours on Wednesdays Saturdays Fridays or Tuesdays. They announce locations at residences or offices for conducting township trustee business in Madison Mill Creek Jackson and Maries areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Will Strube
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Benjamin WA LL
Monon Route Fares One Way to Northwest West Southwest
Monon Kolte Colonist announces on sale September 25 to October 1. Fares to Portland 33.80, Great Falls 34.80, Los Angeles 30.16, San Francisco 39.15, Seattle 89.80. Spokave Washington listed. For details contact Monon Route Agent for service points in shore territory.
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Dauy
Portland
Oregon
Great Falls
Monts
Los Angeles
Calif
San Francisco
Cees
Seattle
Wash
GROBO
Monon
Shore
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