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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1929
Page
4
Ladoga Spartans led by Coach Neff started this season with a scrimmage showing familiar pre season form. The focus was on sharpening the passing attack and twisting close in plays intended to penetrate defenses. Coach Dean plans more county games as his C team schedule remains incomplete.
An old advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed cough remedy that stops stubborn coughs after the first swallow. It claims safe, pleasant taste with no harmful drugs and offers bottles for 60 cents and 1 dollar at all druggists.
Putnam County reports increased business at the County Clerk Ford Lucas and deputy Miss Pearl Cole as rabbit season opens October 1 and quail season nears November 10. Rabbit season ends January 1 and quail runs to December 20 with bag limits of ten and fifteen respectively. squirrel season closes November 1. A fair rabbit and quail crop is noted as hunters deplete stock.
Local farmers claim hunters damage fences and gates causing livestock injuries and stock losses. They urge stricter controls and safer shooting practices to protect their herds and livelihoods.
Prof Francis Calvin Tilden head of DePauw University compares education to character building and argues professors should teach right ideals over knowledge Religion does not meet current needs as well Dean Coulter also spoke about reform The event drew about 150 attendees at Second Presbyterian church Indianapolis Star
Harold Brumfield of Columbus cited as insane after counterfeiting arrest. Judges order lunacy inquest next Saturday following reports by two Indianapolis doctors. A counterfeiting outfit was found at Brumfield's home. Rawlings faces multiple charges after a pistol and a dragging incident.
Indianapolis death toll from traffic accidents rose to five after Howard Hershauer a 19 year old business college student was killed while standing in a safety zone today.
Hog market softer with 9 000 head, holdovers 366. bulk 160 800 lbs at 9.50, few butchers 9.65. Underweights steady 130 160 lbs 9.25 9.40. 100 180 lbs 8.75 9.00. Sows 8 8.75. Cattle 1 900, calves 700. early steers at least 25 cents lower. some at 13 to 14.75, above 15 in loads. Cows 7 8.50, high hiefers to 13.50. Low cutters 5 6.50. dealers steady 15.50 down. Sheep 1 500 steady. best lambs 12 13, average around 12.50, others 11.50 down.
Gran ada theater opens a three-day run of United Artists Bulldog Drummond starring Ronald Colman in his initial talking role. The thriller features Joan Bennett Montagu Love Lilyan Tashman and Lawrence Grant with an all talking Sugar skit Sweethearts.
Blaydes of Roachdale was pledged to Hoof and Horn at Purdue. Only six students were pledged by the society this year.
Knute Rockne, famed Notre Dame football strategist, remains serious in seclusion at his home in South Bend. Doctors ordered isolation and disconnected his telephone as a leg blood clot, worsened by a Pittsburgh trip for Carnegie Tech, keeps him bed-ridden for three weeks. he will not travel to Atlanta for Georgia Tech.
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