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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
2
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All students needing the bureau’s cooperation, whether or not they have worked in Education, are urged to enroll next week. The Boston climb will meet Monday instead of Friday, with Miss Bertha Watkins.
The university sent the first copy to printers for a new student directory. It will be completed soon and will list names and Greencastle related details for campus residents.
Overwork strains weaken kidneys causing back pain dizziness and fatigue. A Greencastle resident Everet Stewart reports two boxes of Doan’s Kidney Pills cured his back pain tiredness and dizzy spells with permanent relief. Sold by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Donn’s.
In St John’s Newfoundland Dr Wilfrid Grenfell imports 300 real Lapland reindeer with Lapp drivers to Labrador. Historians say the project could replace dogs as draft animals and help feed and clothe settlers, if government funds permit. Domestication of native caribou failed, but interbreeding may yield hardier stock. Dogs’ savagery threatens livestock and people. project hinges on grants and strict dog control.
Prof E E Prince describes a singing pond fish that sits with its eggs and sings as they develop, the Perichthys Perissimus. Prof William P Seal promotes Gambusia and related minnows as mosquito eaters, suggesting New York use them to curb malaria, plus goldfish and sunfish for balance.
Washington notes the 1906 census reports the average annual minister salary across denominations at $663. High averages include Unitarian $1653 and Protestant Episcopal $1242 with other groups such as General Convention of the New Jerusalem $1233 Jewish Congregations $1222 and Presbyterian $1177.
In Terre Haute Indiana a bulldog trained to steal poultry solved a wave of hen houses thefts. Residents set a watch and saw a buggy stop by an alley where the dog jumped out, entered a chicken house and carried a chicken to a man in the buggy. The crowd locked the dog in the coop and now seeks the owner.
Chicago officials move to end practices of packing firms selling wooden stakes for carcasses and charging for wood at lamb prices. City Sealer Kjellander targets eight firms over short weights and aims to abolish stake charges amid $65,000 annual wood revenue.
Detroit report details the shooting of special detectives Frank J. Cook and Daniel Vreeland by Special Policeman William Burnett after a fatal prank. Burnett fired four shots, killing both men, then surrendered and was later acquitted on murder charges.
Mrs. William Parry of Crown Point observed four handkerchiefs laid to dry on a bush in Gary Indiana. Within minutes two sparrows seized them and formed a cozy nest from the linen, following earlier thefts of two additional handkerchiefs placed to dry.
Edward R. Pritchard of the Chicago Health Department decries urban flats as unhealthy for children claiming no flat is fit, urging better housing amid a Chicago Association of Commerce address. In Springfield Ohio Floyd Richards, 29, marries for a third time, his wives alive. two prior marriages ended in divorce.
Mrs. Edward Ferry awoke to her year and a half old daughter Frances crying from bites. A gnawed calf and feet injuries were found after rats fled the scene. Dr. P. F. Burke treated the child for at least sixteen wounds.
Boston mass professor Ralph B Perry of Harvard argues that double personality underlies certain crimes. He describes two consciousness forms with a submerged lower layer and a conscious upper layer, noting that only one personality usually acts while another may emerge as a separate person.
A jumble of short items includes Paul Schulze denouncing home bread baking as murder and urging sanitary bakeries, a Green Bean Dance on the Tonawanda Reservation, a leg artery rupture at a Germantown restaurant, a South Africa census report, and E R Gwin swimming a mile with feet tied in Norfolk Virginia.
Probate cause No 3664 in Putnam County Indiana gathers heirs and aliens to a petition for sale of estate real estate. Administrator Sarah F Morris estate seeks court order to sell property to pay debts. Hearing set November 12 1913 at Green Castle Court House with nonresident defendants.
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of William Riley Allen deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on November 8 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares witness clerk October 7 1913
Miss Lena Koontz of Bloomington is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mort Trissler on East Washington Street.
Sparnhurst Osteopaths mark ten years in Greencastle with Dr C A Tedrick a three year Kirkville graduate. Offers day or night service with a lady attendant and new electric and vibratory equipment. Free examination. REVO BLOC.
Trustee notices from Madison Mill Creek Jackson Jefferson Monroe Floyd and other townships list times at offices or homes for weekly business transacts. Notice to heirs and editors to appear in Putnam Circuit Court November 1913 to show cause why final settlement should not be approved and to prove heirship and distributive shares. Clerk’s stamp dated October 10 1913 with judge signature.
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