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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
3
A historical note describes emedics as scientifically prepared proscriptions used for years by Dr. Humphreys in private practice and for about six decades by the public. Medical Stock mailed free to those in need.
Seven Indiana colleges will send about seventy five members to the fifth annual Indiana Intercollegiate Press Club convention and banquet at Butler. Indiana University S president Robert D. Armstrong will preside. J W Pearcy will speak. Banquet at Phi Delta Theta. Saturday visit to DePauw Butler game at Irwin’s Field.
The Y W C A plans a Saturday afternoon hike for all university co eds. The group will start from the dormitory after lunch with a weiner roast before returning. Leaders will be chosen at the weekly meeting led by Miss Maurine Ballard.
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will visit Meharry Hall early January per business manager G. J. Gains in a letter to Dean McCuthean. A definite date is pending though the tour includes Greencastle. The Russian Symphony Orchestra visit is arranged for November 11.
A proposal to begin debating relations with Earlham College has been received by Professor I. J. Gough. Several other proposals are under review and will be discussed at the first meeting of the Debate Council, now delayed. Tau Kappa Alpha will meet next Monday at eleven to set the council meeting date.
Beta Theta Pi will host an eight to ten o clock smoker at the fraternity chapter house for the class of 1914. The event aims to provide a viewing gathering for attendees and guests.
The Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority hosted a reception for Miss Mary Rhodes grand secretary of the sorority at their Bloomington and Anderson street home from 8 to 10 PM Tuesday. Faculty members town alumni and two representatives from each sorority attended. Guests in the line included Misses Hughes Gwinn Phillips Neal Irvin Campbell and Rhodes. The house featured ferns and chrysanthemums. entertainment included solos and readings. Refreshments were served and a dinner for newly pledged girls will be held tonight with Miss Rhodes as guest of honor.
DePauw enters the rest of the season after two wins and a tie in four games, aiming to challenge Butler Rose Poly and DePauw for secondary honors. Franklin and Wabash have been eliminated, and Ohio Wesleyan looms this Saturday at Delaware. Ade returns to practice after a shoulder fracture, though scrimmage may wait until the Rose Poly clash.
Dean J W Pearcy 1888 graduate now with Indiana University School of Journalism will address the first open meeting of Sigma Delta Chi Monday evening at Middle College. The event includes a DePauw Daily staff welcome and journalism class attendees before a closed fraternity meeting. The exact subject remains unannounced.
The DePauw association calls a Thursday meeting at 1 15 in Meharry Hall. All former local Suffragette League members and new college girls with an interest in suffrage will discuss plans for the year. Miss Alma Lee Mohr will present a résumé of last year's achievements.
Dean McCutchan of the School of Music gave a thirty minute recital before the Brazil High School this morning. Miss Mary Henderson accompanied him as pianist. The school holds a weekly chapel service on Wednesdays with a special programme.
The Academy football team defeated Cloverdale High Saturday at Cloverdale by 21 to 6. Trader sparked the win with a 55 yard run for a touchdown, Wasa added a powerful line plunge, and Gifford scored on a 5 yard run and kicked three extra points.
The piece argues a cold is the most dangerous minor ailment because it leads to pneumonia and other diseases. It promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a reliable, safe, and affordable cure available from all dealers.
The student council outlined a plan to distribute Old Gold Day proceeds by deducting day expenses from receipts and depositing the balance with the student council to be given to the athletic board at year end. Surplus funds will support athletics, with the old tye system kept. Scraps and class frames at McKeen Field require together admission, vaudeville tickets 36 or 50 cents, and 16 cent tags. Committees for advertising and bonfire were appointed.
Wasa and Hendricks are the only veteran debaters chosen for the Academy Senate this year. The Preps plan debates with Central Normal of Danville Roeachdale High School and Woeldner Institute of Mulberry Ind. The Senate will convene in the Academy assembly room at 6 20 this evening.
Miss Loula Lf aged 12 is visiting at the Tri Dett house, a local family residence, with an implied social visit noted in the column.
Delinquent taxes, penalties, and the correct handling of property assessments are outlined. The Treasurer and Auditor will correct mistakes. the assessor explains personal property assessments. Pay taxes promptly to avoid delays, misapplied payments, or penalties. designate property to pay and ensure all items are included.
Professor Ralph B. Perry of Harvard argues double personality explains many crimes. He says a virtuous person may harbor a fiend within that can seize control, as in Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. He describes two consciousness layers the submerged lower and the waking upper that alternately govern behavior.
Paul Schulze of Chicago, head of the National Association of Master Bakers, urged housewives to stop baking at home arguing store bought bread is safer. He cited a Chicago case of “health bread” sold by a woman with undercooked dough and warned that home baking could endanger families.
Dean Coulter of Purdue will lead the Young Men’s Christian Association meeting this week. It has been two years since Coulter last spoke at the association and he was formerly a regular speaker each year.
Greencastle druggists advertise E Rus a pile cure claiming it contains no opiates or lead and 1 percent phébonous drug. They claim other pile medicines cause constipation and damage. The Ad cites Jones Stevens Co Solée as reliable sellers.
Greencastle residents report a single dose of buckthorn bark glycerine and Adlerika relieves constipation and sour stomach instantly. The preparation reportedly draws off old foul matter from the body and is claimed to aid appendicitis symptoms. For sale by Jones-Stevens druggists.
Railroad timetable lists North and South bound departures with specific times and stations. Includes East and West routes, daily and Sunday services, with agent signatures and service notes for Big Four and Vege divisions.
A confidential note from NOME LOAN COMPANY of Greencastle Indiana describes a loan arrangement offering fifty dollars for one month with all other amounts proportionally adjusted. The address places the office on South Indiana street near Ricketts' Jewelry.
Dr W M McGatghey provides medical services with offices at Evans' Block Ne 24 South Jackson Street and residence at 839 Offer. Telephones listed 2275 and 839.
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