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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
3
Prospectors and buyers in Brazil Block Indiana Lump West Virginia Lump Pocahontas Lump and Mine Bin Coal seek reliable suppliers. The message urges placing orders with a central provider for consistent quality and delivery.
An historical note describes scientifically prepared prescriptions used for many years by Dr Humphreys in private practice and widely sold with claimed patient satisfaction. The item mentions a long history and mailed free references.
Senior class men at the Reta house held an enthusiasm smoker to plan Old Gold Day activities. They reviewed new class yells and a potential class stunt, discussed garb, and debated whether women and men should attend a class stunt. Grady O Mair was absent, with William Fleming leading cheer efforts. A football team item and garb committee reports were also part of the meeting. Rae Colson Roy Hudson and Walter Bogle were named to study the feasibility of a joint men and women class stunt. The garb committee could not reach a decision, and George L. Andy Clark urged a report from the men. The session closed with guest Coach Thosle.
Inclement weather forced Coach Bogle to call off football practice as field conditions stayed soft. Wesleyan, rated as a four strong team, will need at least two workouts to prepare for Sunday with 17 or 18 players expected on the trip.
Depauw University notes Panthygetarian will host its annual manless party in Woman's Hall Monday evening October 27 from 7 to 10. The event opens the year’s Panthygetarian activities with a banquet at 8 in the dormitory dining hall and tickets admit to future events. The article also warns about colds and endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a safe cure.
Enthusiasm grows for a DePauw Swimming Association as students call a meeting at the Deke house to discuss forming a sanctioned club. Leaders propose a schedule with meets against Purdue and Illinois, highlighting standout swimmers Ray Walker and John T. Thomas and aiming to place swimming on par with tennis.
Mrs North was unanimously elected president of the DePauw Franchise League at Meharry Hall. Miss Alma Lee Mohr spoke on last year's local work and the league’s status, praising the organization as well run and a credit to DePauw. Members lauded the league’s standing and future potential in the broader movement for women’s rights.
The university library got a morning shipment of four boxes from W. K. Steward Co. Indianapolis. Books include Advertising to a Business Force and Modern Accounting for general stock, Newspaper Writing and Editing for English, along with Mornings With Masters of Art, A History of Architecture, Music and Muai clang, and A History of Painting. Copies are also headed to history and comparative literature departments.
Dr. Stanley Coulter dean of the science department and secretary of Purdue University will address the Young Men’s Christian Association this evening in Plato Hall at 8:00. He has not announced his subject but past talks before the association were highly regarded and a large attendance is expected.
The Art Appreciation Class under Dean McCutehan will move from Music Hall to De Blanchard lecture room in Minshall Laboratory. Dean McCutehan and Dr Blanchard arrange use of a stereoptical lantern for both departments to project images in chemistry and art classes.
Rail timetable notice lists a five pane schedule for the Wonon route with in effect November 24 1912 at 6 00 am North Bound and South Bound times including early morning and late evening departures and daily services. CHAS. WYATT referenced.
The notice explains how taxes and property assessments are handled by multiple officials, urges taxpayers to designate property for payment, warns of penalties for late second installments, and advises on avoiding errors during tax time. It identifies responsibilities of the Treasurer and Auditor, and notes the importance of correct receipts for real and personal property.
In Ofton Massachusetts Professor Ralph B Perry of Harvard argues multiple personality explains crimes. He cites the Jekyll and Hyde tale as a model, describing two consciousness forms with one active at a time and a submerged layer guiding behavior.
Gardner fills center for Old Gold with strong defense and offense while Captain Grady excels at left tackle and Tank Rowan shifts to fullback. Rowan praised as top kicker in the state and a constant contributor on offense and defense. Universal Film plans to reproduce the MAC Michigan game and campus life for the Panama Exposition.
Local druggists advertise E Ru Sa pile cure as free of opiates and lead with 19 percent poisonous drug content warned in bold claims. They allege rival pile medicines contain narcotics and poisons that worsen piles and promise a $50 forfeit for the guaranteed cure. Sellers include Jones Stevens, sole druchiete of Greencastle.
Greencastle residents report that Adlerika a simple buckthorn bark glycerine remedy quickly relieves constipation sour stomach and bloating. The claim notes it removes old matter from the body and is promoted by Jones Stevens druggists Portale.
Chicago expert Paul Schulze argues home bread baking harms families and urges housewives to buy bread from sanitary bakeries. He cites a case of a woman selling health bread with underbaked centers and notes the dangers of home baking for stomachs and deaths. Dean Coulter of Purdue will lead this week's YMCA meeting, his first in two years.
Harvard enrolled Plengions Gehe Wolo, son of an African chieftain, as a freshman. He has lived in this country three years and earned enough money in New York City to pay his way through school while competing in foreign country trade. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy remains popular for coughs and colds in many lands.
Professor FT Longden will attend the Modern Language Association gathering in Indianapolis this Saturday.
Telephones Oiler TT Bes 289 office located at 24 South Jackson Street Evansom Na listed in postal directory.
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