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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1924

Page

4

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Complete Recovery

Testimonial claims long stomach trouble cured after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad asserts the preparation removes mucus from the intestinal tract and calms inflammation linked to stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose proves effectiveness with money refunded. Sold by leading druggists.

Mayr

Putnamville Ladies Reunite After Years apart

Mrs Adella Day hosted dinner with five aging neighbors from Mooresville Mt. Meridian and Putnamville sharing memories. Willis Scobee moved to Putnamville taking over the store once run by W S Collins and son. The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Thomas Williams last Wednesday.

Adella Day Maggie Hubbard Bettie Hill Mooresville Alice Day Mt. Meridian Eliza Cooper Frances Bowen Putnamville Willis Scobee Scobee W. S. Collins and Son Ladies Aid Society Thomas Williams

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Gertrude Cook a high school English teacher was called to Indianapolis for her mother’s illness. Mrs Lilburn Hepler visited Green Castle on business. George Schaffer son of Frank and Mrs Schaffer is improving after a fall. Downey family moved to Fillmore. Fred Allen of Laugherty Ohio visiting George and Mrs Huron. Indianapolis relatives spent Sunday with Glidewells. Roy Goodpasture welcomed daughter Elizabeth Nadine. Parent Teacher meeting drew attendees. public invited to see future plans. Miss Cleda Byers of Terre Haute visited L Byers. Verner Snider and Leon visited Terre Haute. Religious School at Greencastle high school attracted locals. Alfred Evans visited by Cross Roads. Glidewell and Shields families socialized. box supper at Cross Roads School raised about forty dollars. Lilburn Hepler on vacation from Indiana State Farm. Walter Wamsley and twins Mae Martha visited Knightsville with sister Mrs Ira Chadwick.

Gertrude ,Cook Indianapolis Wilson Lilburn Hepler Greencastle George Schaffer Frank Schaffer Downey Fillmore Fred Allen Laugherty Ohio Cleda Byers Terre Haute L. Byers Verner Snider Leon Mae Martha Knightsville Wamsley Ira Chadwick Mr. Chadwick

Bank Still Ledger Totals and Official Oath 1924

A 1924 bank statement lists liabilities and deposits including demand and time deposits with figures such as 680 348.64 total, and notes J L Randel as cashier swearing the document true before notary M J Murphy on October 14 1924. Directors R L O Hair S A Hays Frank Donner sign the correct attest.

Bankers and Trust Companies State of Indiana County of Putnam J. L. Randel M. J. Murphy

Salad Recipes and Tips From 1924 Tips

A 1924 Western Newspaper Union feature shares salad ideas and dressing methods. It explains hearty salads as main dishes and offers recipes for Jellied Shrimp Salad Salmon and Pea Salad and a molded fruit and nut center with honey and olive oil sauce.

Brazil

Early Struggles Over Gasoline for School Travel

Young man recalls repeated journeys to school powered by little or no gasoline funds. He highlights the need to walk due to price barriers and the challenges of accessing transport in youth.

Oldfellow Youngfellow

Quiet Summer Hat Reflected in Violets Seen by Mrs Smith

Mrs Smith guides a kitchen talk toward choosing a quieter summer hat as she notes violets in a milliner window. Mary confirms familiarity with the flowers and asks about watering, reflecting a gentle domestic scene from The Continent.

Exchange of Favors Sparks Tense Household Moment

A sharp exchange unfolds as a person demands immediate departure and severs contact while requesting one final favor. The other party asks for consent to remove an arm from around the neck, signaling a strained parting.

Car theft ring nets joy rides for eight nights

In Los Angeles, G Quarve reported a car stolen and found it parked daily for a week. He failed to recognize it, thinking it one of ten million. Police arrested Johnson who had used the vehicle for nightly joy rides eight nights in a row.

G. Quarve Los Angeles Quarve Johnson

Peach Pruning Guidelines for Old and New Wood

The text explains why peach trees require pruning to maintain vigor and shape. It describes two top forms open-centered vase and globe headed, with yearly steps: cut back branches to stubs or a whip, form the top in year two, then prune interior branches in year three to improve air and light. severity varies by growth habit and tenderness, with care to avoid open forks and splits as fruiting wood develops.

Hanwell

Apricot Trees Self-Fruitful But Weather Affects Fruit Set

Apricot trees generally do not require cross pollination to set fruit though wet cool springs can hinder pollen germination and fertilization causing fruit drop. Brown rot and curculio can ruin crops. recommended control includes self-boiled lime sulfur spray at blossom pink and again later, with arsenate of lead added to boost curculio control.

Pollination of Cherries Quite Fully Explained

Cherry varieties differ in pollination compatibility. Napoleon Bing and Lambert are self sterile and should not pollinate each other. Downer does not set fruit on Windsor, while Coe Governor Wood Black Tartarian and Windsor often provide good cross pollination. Many inter sterilities remain unknown, so predictions are not possible in all cases, but trying listed varieties is a reasonable gamble.

Napoleon Bing Lambert Downer Windsor Coe Governor Wood

Cut Out Diseased Raspberry Canes After Fruiting

Remove and destroy fruiting canes and any affected plants, roots, and suckers. Burn infected material to stamp out disease and reduce future infestations. Take precautions when establishing a new patch to prevent spread of infection.

Affections Won’t Stay Put Across Time of Love

Analysis of marriage as a long evolving bond from romance to ordinary life. The speaker, using humor and social observation, notes that initial idealized love gives way to human flaws and shifting affections, concluding that forgetting can be a relief. The piece reflects Baltimore Evening Sun style and familiar domestic themes.

Bill Little Bal Mabel Mary Baltimore Evening Sun

Old Western farmer braces for flood and gopher doom

The Tale recalls an old farmer Mort living by a river with farm in floodwaters. His nephew asks about the bad news, but Mort shows his usual optimism and says the flood may ruin crops but will drown the gophers.

Mort

Socrates Inspires Roundness Quest At Banquet

The article recalls Socrates who joined mathematicians after a convivial bowl to discuss geometry. After the tenth round he would rise and say the circle should go home and square itself, a quip the crowd took as a serious pursuit that endures in legend to this day.

Socrates

Germany Film Runs Persist Despite Declining Output

A Commerce Department report notes German cinema enjoys long runs with larger films spanning months. The decline in production continues since 1921, dropping from 1922’s 1,221,280 meters (about 35 percent of 1921) to 775,783 meters in 1923, blamed on a shortage of good films.

Germany Department of Commerce Rudolf KE

Two Mexican youths held for dog mutilation test

Ysidro Rey and Alfonso Trujillo both eighteen and Mexican appeared in Riverside juvenile court after confessing they tried to cut off a dog’s ears as revenge for a perceived slight by the animal’s mistresses. Judge Ellis sentenced them to a small fine and to memorize and translate Senator West’s tribute to a dog.

Ysidro Rey Alfonso Trujillo Riverside Cal Ellis West

Milwaukee Telephones Celebrate 45th Anniversary Milestone

Milwaukee marks the 45th anniversary of its first telephone exchange as the system expands from 15 phones in 1879 to over 105000 today. The city with about one thirteenth the population now has more phones than Velginons nationwide.

Milwaukee

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