Classified ads for arm loans and real estate office Greencastle Ind
Advertisement fragment lists arm loans abstracts of title and real estate firm Dobbs and Vestal in Greencastle Indiana. Also notes mill wood supply by Barnaby's mill and a request to contact Lum by phone 10. WANTED TO RENT: clean neatly furnished room by a young man seeking city residence, leave address at Herald office.
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B. Vestal
Dobbs & Vestal Real Estate Office
Greencastle
Ind
Barnaby’s
Herald Office
Meet Me At Christies Magazine Bargains
Store advertises rare magazine bargains with prices reduced until November 40, promising savings and experienced service from R. E. Richards of Black 333.
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Christies
R. E. Richards
Forty year farm loans offered by Central Trust Co
An Indiana newspaper notice promotes long term farm loans with no commissions stock assessments or default charges. It also advertises interest on surplus funds and lists contacts including Mrs Roy Buis and Atlas Produce Co. plus help wanted and rental and sale ads and a board meeting notice for Indiana State Farm on November 12, 1919.
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HE Central Trust Company
East Washington Street
J. B. Hammond
Brown & Moffett
Board of
State Farm
Indiana State Farm
One of War's Master Minds Patrick Quinan
An American of Irish descent named Patrick Quinn Quinan shaped Britain’s wartime munitions effort. He directed major munitions works, trained at Du Pont and then Cape Town’s Explosives Co, with England’s vast wartime factories designed by him. After the war, he vanished, never listed in honors, and kept from public recognition, yet his work sustained Allied needs.
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Patrick Quinn
Great Britain
Tis Tame
Mr. Quinan
England
South Africa
du Pont
South African Explosives Company
Cape Town
Quinan
Tie
War taught him something in Everybody's view
In Everybody's, Bretford Warren notes that returning soldiers gain understanding and tolerance beyond their years. He cites a friend named Shiney as an example, and reflects on how war reshapes outlooks, making even disappointment fade into hardened practicality. Mauritius is described in historical context.
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Splrnt
Bretford Warren
Shiney
Sid Sai
Klee
Erin
Abyote
Longest name in world tied to a laundry man's daughter
The Boston Post notes a woman born in 1883 bears a name spanning the alphabet from Anna to Zeus, each letter represented by a distinct name. The piece questions what Miss Pepper will name future children, reflecting on royal naming customs versus this extreme example.
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George
Patience Quince
Rebecca Sarah Teresa Ulysses Venus Winifred Xenophon Yetty Zeus Pepper
Miss Pepper
Boston Post
Machine Applies Stucco With Rapid Electric Tool
A new electric stucco machine works quickly with blades at 1500 RPM. The operator and helper feed the hopper as the plastic material is projected, forming a waterproof enamel coat on the surface as moisture is squeezed out behind it.
Where to Dodge Tips in India Barber Delicate Shave
A remark on a native Indian barber who can shave a sleeping person without waking him. The piece comments on the skill and gentleness of the barber, noting the surprising ease of the sleep inducing touch. It reads as a travel or etiquette note on service in India.
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India
Hawaiis Pele and Kapiolani’s Defiant Triumph Story
A historic recount of Kapolani the Hawaiian high chief who in 1820 defied the fire goddess Pele at Kilauea, teaching Christianity after years with missionaries. She ignored warnings, hurled stones into the crater, and banished ancient idolatry, guiding her people toward a new faith.
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Kilauea
Hawaii
Pele
Kapiolani
Keawinaphili
Hilo
Nathe
Kona
Mauna Loa
Kaplolani
Wing
Teaeh Ines
Sifely
Idelatey
bPbawail
First Post Service Crude in Early American Postal History
A fragmented account traces the origin of regular postal service between elite centers in 1772 New York and Boston, noting earlier post houses in Boston and colonial efforts led by John Teward and Themiat Neale. It mentions penalties for delays, and outlines the initial attempts to transport letters across English American colonies with varying success.
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New York
Boston
Poston
Mielard Bales
Pork-Taston
Massachusett
John Teyward
Neale
Virginia
Whale Breathing Apparatus Described by Naturalist
A eminent naturalist explains the whale's breathing system. He notes the windpipe opens to the mouth and compares the blowhole valve to a perfected structure. The whale breathes without water entering the lungs and remains submerged longer than humans, aided by a reservoir behind the lungs.
Teach People Not To Take Things For Granted
A Grit editorial urges lifelong consistency and truth in leaders and teachers. It argues stable, fact driven character builds community trust and guides future generations toward a civilization founded on bedrock facts and enduring results.
Animals Worth Owning: Kangaroos in Boxing Ring Earnings
The piece notes that a performing animal can out-earn a successful businessman. The first boxing kangaroo in America funded retirement for itself and its owner within five years. It references Hagenbeck's Wonder Zoo at Olympia and the fame of Max and Moritz, the so called human apes, as a driver of success.
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America
Hagenbeck
Wonder Zoo
Olympia
Max
Moritz
Chambrlain's Tablets for Constipation Offer Gentle Relief
The ad promotes Chambrlain's Tablets as a mild effective remedy for constipation, linking regular bowels to health. It claims simple diet and exercise help, but when medicine is needed these tablets are easy to take and gentle, priced at a quarter.
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Chambrlain
The Bottom Fact and Practical Economy Advice
The piece discusses a forthright method of tracing to the bottom cause of any issue, comparing surgeons to workers in any trade. It echoes a caution against neglect, citing a wall footnote and the value of thoroughness. A joke about economizing at home ends with a pun on domestic labor and expense.
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Tewis
Unavoidable Crankiness at the Cook’s Corner
A brief local note describes a cook’s irritability in the kitchen as a minor obstacle, while a concerned spouse assures that complaints should be ignored and the situation remains manageable for the household.
Dogs in the Alps and the St Bernard Breed
The article discusses Alpine dogs once used for hauling and rescue. It notes the decline of the St Bernard's prominence, the shift away from sending dogs with baskets of food, and traces the breed’s origins to crossbreeding between Welsh shepherd dogs and mastiff lines, culminating in modern St Bernards after avalanches and later crossings.
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Wales
Marthkay
Nates
Color link to white markings in horses noted
A historical snippet from the Indianapolis News discusses a definite link between horse color and white markings, with chestnut horses showing the highest frequency of markings, followed by bay, brown, black, and rean-colored horses.
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Indianapolis News
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