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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1921

Page

3

Community notes from Maple Hill and surrounding area

Maple Hill residents report travel plans for March end to Bickleton Washington and expected visits from Mrs Wrights sister Mrs Flors Goen and kin. Local health updates include scarlet fever at John Aker's children and a flu case needing Mrs John Layman instruction for school reopening. Church remodeling plans at Long Branch and a coat of paint for Harley Head house.

Marion Wright Bickleton Washington Irs John Aker Happy Hollow John Layman Long Branch Church Stiles Jesse Ellis Brunerstown Ellis Easton Dickey West Union Harley Tabor Harley Head William Williamson Clarence Shillings Greencastle John Gardner Samuel Dickey Vaughn Dickey

Spaniards owe Moorish tile art for modern interiors

The article traces Moorish influence on Spanish tile making from Seville where clay deposits and tile factories produced decorated tiles. It notes slow firing to high heat, fine grinding, and stamping with designs including Don Quixote and bullfights. It credits Moorish occupancy for Spain’s tile artistry.

Iberian Peninsula Seville

Sixteenth Century French Letters Donated to University

Four manuscript letters placed in the University of Chicago library include two King Henry IIIs from 1574 tied to St Bartholomew’s Day, a Henry IV letter dated 1589, and a Rambouillet letter to Charles IX dated 1570. The parchments include a royal seal on one, all shedding light on French religious wars. Professor James Westfall Thompson discovered them in Paris and donated them to the university.

University of Chicago Henry III France St. Bartholomew Henry IV of Navarre Cardinal de Rambouillet Charles IX

Local events as Wallace attends teachers meeting in Indianapolis

County Superintendent Frank Wallace travels to Indianapolis for the State Teacher’s Association meeting starting Thursday. All city and county schools will close for the week so teachers may attend. Wallace is on the program this year. The Woman’s Bible Class meeting is postponed to Friday October 28. Section 2 of the Woman’s Union hosts other sections at 2:30 PM Thursday at Mrs. Hutcheson’s home. Mrs. E B Taylor and Mrs. Ford Lucas go to Indianapolis for the State Parent Teachers Board meeting. The Trip Kappas host Miss Pearl O’Hair Thursday night. The State Bank of Salem and First National Bank of Greencastle sue Charley Hodges in Putnam Circuit Court over sale-note debts. Andrew Durham represents the banks. The notes were endorsed and sold to the banks. The Rotary Club meets in regular session with Harry Allan discussing lumber. Mrs. F A Arnold travels to Peoria to visit daughter and son-in-law. Nazarene church meetings grow, Evangelist Barnett preaches nightly and Miss Tarvin’s singing moves the audience.

State Teacher’s Association Indianapolis Frank Wallace Association First National Bank and State of Salem F. A. Arnold Peoria Ills J. L. Scripps

Revival of sailing ships as cargo carriers debated

A naval architect proposes a modern fore-and-aft rig with Diesel power and electricity to revive sailing ships as cargo vessels. He highlights shorter routes via the Suez and Panama Canals, rising fuel costs, and the potential for large units with auxiliary power and efficient handling. American ships already use multi mast designs in the past.

Suez Panama

Flat Dwellers Hatwenien Notice

Fragments describe a local housing or occupancy matter at a four hundred yard area with address hints and scattered exclamations. The readable text mentions residents and a dispute or notice process but lacks clear actions or dates.

For Sale Candy Factory Setup At Home

Start a candy making operation at home or in a small room with full furnishing included. Easy start with big pay potential. Address Frederick Kurn 514 Walnut Street Philadelphia Pa. Also offering high grade Hereford cattle including six two year old steers ten yearling steers thirteen yearling heifers Earl H Ellis phone 467 X

Frederick Kurn Walnut Street Philadelphia Earl H. Ellis

Albert Shuey for Democratic Nomination County Clerk

Political notice announces Albert Shuey of Greencastle Township as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for County Clerk, subject to the Primary Election. The page also lists a classified item for sale a large capacity second hand steam radiator furnace and a lost automobile crank with contact notes from Greencastle Battery Co. license number 789.

Albert Shuey Greencastle Township Sim Sinclair Cloverdale Indiana Greencastle Battery Co

Minister Eckhardt Begins Service at Brick Chapel

The new minister Rev. Eckhardt filled his appointment at Brick Chapel Sunday night. Miss Fannie Talbott remains in very poor health. Several locals attended the recent Carnival and numerous prizes were claimed by residents.

Eckhardt Brick Chapel Fannie Talbott Clay Flint Detroit Herman Flint Sanford Bock Frank Wilson Baby Olin Garrett Earl O’bair Ben Pruitt Bainbridge Forest of Indianapolis

Commissioners Allowances for October Term 1921

List of disbursements and allowances approved for commissioners and staff for October Term 1921. Items include wages, salaries, expenses, and miscellaneous expenditures with numerous names and organizations referenced such as Mrs. Harry Moore, R. E. Knoll, Bobbs-Merrill Co., Sheriff Sears, and various county offices and vendors.

Doan's Kidney Pills Credited By Mrs Roach

Mrs John Roach of 107 W Jacob St testifies to kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after years of back pain and kidney trouble first praised in 1915 and reaffirmed in 1919. She notes continued satisfaction with the product and recommends it. 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY remains the manufacturer.

Greencastle John Roach W. Jacob St Dean

Be B Taylor and Portland event details unclear

Fragmentary notice mentions BE B Taylor of the Mid West Stone Qua Co from Indianapolis and a meeting or service in Portland Indiana. Lacks clear event type or dates. No identifiable organizations beyond those few names.

BE. B. Taylor Mid-West Stone Qua. Co Indianapolis Ight Mid-West Stone Leath Portland

Herald Classified Ad Column Tip

Advertisement urging readers to maximize value by using the Herald Classified Ad column for deals and listings. Mentions guidance on how to get the most from the section and encourages engagement with local classifieds.

Herald

Had Memoranda of It All

The passage describes Mr. Marsh preparing for a brief trip to New York with his wife, who frets over his safety and memory. He reassures her with calm certainty that he has memoranda for every detail, promising to think of her and attend to trains meals and other matters. Philadelphia Ledger.

Mr. Marsh Mrs. Marsh Richard New York Philadelphia Ledger

Travelers report spider attack legends from central Brazil

A January jetter from England recounts three ex-officers travels in central Brazil bound for Allution. They describe attacks by tribes of Indians aided by guns, encounters with snakes and animals, and living in a swamp where food washed away. They now reside with Indians unfamiliar with white men. one member is a medicine man visiting patients with bead necklaces and bone teeth insignia.

Brazil England Allution

New Year Shrine Visit Draws Tokyo and Osaka Crowds

Japanese residents thronged shrines near Osaka and in Tokyo on New Year’s day calling for wealth in the year ahead. Ebisu and Otori Jinsha are highlighted as favored deities, with Otori Jinsha seeing strong devotion in Tokyo despite Ebisu’s popularity in Osaka’s rich industrial area.

Tokyo Osaka Japan Ebisu Empire

Lipari Island Supplies Prime Pumice for Markets

Lipari, a volcanic island off Sicily, yields the highest grade pumice. The town, home to about 10 000 people, reportedly controls 90 percent of the pumice mines and collects an escort duty of at least 5000 lire annually in ordinary times.

Lipari Sicily Taty

All Under One Management Notation From Nonsensical OCR

Fragmentary OCR yields unclear dialogue about management and seating a person named Josh. Many garbled phrases obscure concrete facts, entities, or events. No identifiable individuals or organizations can be reliably confirmed from the readable text.

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Maple Hill Ross Thomas Colorado Thomas John Quinlisk Rebecca Alspaugh Hanna Cutbirth Amelia Elling Bernard Bradfields Clinton Will Elmore Covington Carey Dilingers Lone Branch Treasures the Herald Rector Brothers Funeral Directors East Washington Street Baltimore Oysters E. A. Browning Grocer Wallace Woman's Bible College Avenue Church Woman’s Union of the Christian Church W. M. Hutcheson Washington and College Avenue E. B. Taylor Ford Lucas State Parent-Teachers Association Board of Directors Rotary Club Harry Allan C. J. Arnold Herald Office Mae Phillips Somerset Harry Moore Harry W. Moore Cik Lk R. &. Knoll Benton Curtis Dep Bobbs-Merrill Co R. E. Knoll Kiger & Co Treas Otto G. Webb Sch Paul F. Priest Assr Chas W. Daggy A. Carver David J. Skelton John H. James J. K. Long & Son Crevo & Son Poor Ud. Hamilton Poor I. Pocemon Moore & Cook R. Christie & Son Cess Wi. Colman H, Rpr Geo B. Cottman H. Rpr W. ‘Britoy S. A. Vermilion WY . Sroor Tmi Eningese Maude Snider H. v. Jackson Oto G. Webp Off Ola T. Ellis Sal Lawrence A. Sears Lawrnce A. Sears Midlana Chemical Co C. H Fulhambktectric Co Joan Cook & Sons C. S Sam Hamm Jai Rpr Stav Rpgo Arando Jacobs, Co Lucy Cummings, Co Lemon, Co National Refining Co Wm. McDonald Ee Gey Putnam County C. F. Pease Co Gilbert Rogers, Co Indiana Kenning Co Corkins Chemical Co. Co Walter Campbel, Co Iarsnall & O'Hair J. E. McCurry Harry M. Smith J. M. Smith Wim Bk. Koenler Arthur Viummer Sai Gillespie J. I. Gillespie Arthur Kummer Harry Sinito Pri High Pri W. W. Innweint Prel H. E U. Bi. Stages Samuel Th. Clapp Tz Rid Nou W. Brouaustreet Buiez & Williamson Priuve Ged Vouglas Bridge Dames Mahoney Rosey PUI Uae Ty Foot Greely Sendmyer Uather McCullough James Bacnee Cig Ie Cs Ince Doras Bwestiis Veciries Oohty Butleres, Aye Cree Rugheyv Amon Fuse Geld Ae Ra Salts Emery Nichols J. W. Heavenridge Hugh Burdett Cima Orlv Batter Lite i. Cos Cae Ee Mikee Mornaur Cariog Ss Peek H Ay Obe Acs Bel Ile Oes Ee Oather McCullough Prince Opera House A. Cook Mgr Shirley Mason Hubert la Dues Harry Lemon Lewis J. Selznick Max Rand Samuel Goldwyn Block Coal Yard A. D. Chew Miia ULL Pennsylvania MONON IOC Aotawrkie INO Duikins Abate Snes West Boung INO GB Fascu Desea T. H. I. & E. Traction Highlander Parner Corntos Sumner Josh
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