Obituary and Thank You Card Rates Mentioned
The notice outlines pricing for Cards of Thanks at fifty cents each and obituaries at one dollar each, with additional time-based charges applied for the notices.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1920
Page
2
The notice outlines pricing for Cards of Thanks at fifty cents each and obituaries at one dollar each, with additional time-based charges applied for the notices.
The document enumerates judges in the Supreme Court Fifth District Francis E Bowser and the Appellate Court First District Elbert M Swain with their Rockport affiliation indicating district assignments and offices.
In Bath England a laundry owner installed a phonograph playing popular songs to accompany scrubbing and ironing. Workers reportedly complete tasks more quickly and with greater vigor after the musical accompaniment.
Notice from Harry W. Moore Clerk Putnam Circuit Court certifies a general election will be held November 2, 1920 at legal voting places in Putnam County. Officials to be elected include President, Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor of State, Attorney General, and local county officers including Sheriff and Commissioner. Certificate dated October 11 1920 and sheriff notice dated October 21 1920.
Mrs. Carrie Hill praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for new mothers improving appetite sleep and strength. The pamphlet claims the remedy is alcohol and narcotic free and suitable for ailing women with a trial package offered by Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo New York.
A condensed excerpt attributes to Senator Tsnegart a liberal businesslike view on economy stressing revenue adequacy and cautious spending. He argues against overtaxation and advocates economizing without harming public service while urging future generations to bear defense costs.
The piece cites Union City resident C D Reitenour recounting Dr Carleton B McCullochs wartime heroics with the Third French army at Compiegne including thirty six hours at a post under shell fire and a Croix de Guerre award. It also notes political attacks in the Indiana governor race involving Warren T McCray and commentary on war service and domestic politics.
A quirky exchange about a Central American man and his status in his own country leads to a witty dialogue. The conversation hints at a veteran figure involved in many revolutions and contrasts it with domestic life and late returns from the club. It ends with a joke about the speaker’s greatest trouble with his wife.
A geoman quips to his wife that the pies she took are not as good as those his mother used to make. The joke pivots on a pun about a cook book and roasting critics.
A series of articles accuses Senator Watson of aligning with Harding, avoiding votes on 165 of 600 rolls, and promoting a separate peace with Germany. The piece details Watson's stance on Prohibition, war measures, labor, tariffs, and League of Nations reservations as he campaigns for re election.
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