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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
2
The Greencastle Indiana newspaper header lists publisher address at 17 and Green Street, Greencastle, with subscription terms at 2 cents per copy and 6 cents by carrier, rate 3.00 per year, entered as second class mail matter at Greencastle post office.
William W. Matkin of Greencastle recalls a railroad wreck left him with back and kidney pains. He reports kidney issues and frequent secretions but says Doan's Kidney Pills provided quick relief and he is willing to have his endorsement published. Sold by local dealers. price six cents. Foaster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole U.S. agent.
In the Putnam Circuit Court September Term 1913 John J C Clay sues Richard Biddle et al to quiet title on real estate. The complaint cites unknown heirs and nonresidents and sets November 3 1913 as appearance and answer date at Greencastle court house. Arthur J Hamrick clerk. Hays Murphy attorneys. Weekly Sept 1913.
The fourth annual report shows 2,700 bison in North America, with a 1,000 head Canadian herd and multiple fenced reserves. Canada maintains herds at Banff and Elk Island parks while a wild wood bison band north of Great Slave Lake faces wolf predation. The U S runs a national bison range on Flathead Reservation, Montana, boosting numbers as efforts push to establish state ranges in all suitable states.
Joe Kmetz, a legless 13 year old, wins $31,000 from the Federal Circuit Court after a train accident in Bridgeport. He plans to buy his mother a silk dress, attend college when older, and later get a puppy, despite using wooden props to move.
Miss Marathena Harrison granddaughter of President Benjamin Harrison married Harry A Williams Jr of Norfolk Virginia in Washington D C The wedding was attended by about forty relatives and close friends with Miss Harrison once a White House baby during the Harrison administration and who recently debuted.
Yardley Pennsylvania engineer Green spotted a boy on the canal ice under a bridge at the West Morrisville yards. He stopped the engine and rescued Philip Serban Jr. from the submerged area after wandering onto the tracks and falling through. The child suffered only slight bruises and was unharmed.
Mrs Julius Burke aged 39 of Altoona died after months of shock from her three year old son George being lost in the suburbs. She was frantic when the boy wandered off and a nervous wreck when he was found.
A Duluth shipbuilder ordered two Isherwood type ore carriers. Each 600 feet long, they will carry about 12 000 tons of ore and cost around 400 000 dollars.
Count Saint Croix de la Houclere defends American charm and warns against international marriages while urging a wife for the right American girl. Mrs Inez Sprague Siness and Mrs Elia Hastings challenge American men and praise European manners, highlighting class and cultural contrasts in romance.
Recipe lists ingredients including white sugar, butter, four eggs, milk and grated potatoes. Method advises beating yolks and whites separately and baking in shallow pans in a moderate oven, finishing with frosting.
Green tomatoes and price thin describe a pickle method. Salt and onions sliced thin are added to vinegar with sugar cinnamon and cloves. Spices may be in a sack. Tomatoes and onions boil then are placed in jars and sealed.
A poetic critique on the moving picture craze and its regional appeal. It notes scenes from Western life and Eastern tastes and jeers at how famous figures like Napoleon are portrayed in films. The verse mocks the mismatch between local tastes and cinematic subjects.
Carlisle Pa, education aids Indians to overcome racial barriers. Superintendent Friedman cites Carlisle graduates leading in industry and farming, with $374,783.40 earned last year under the employment program. Indians advance in law, journalism, medicine, and engineering, many trained at Carlisle and pursuing further study.
Two eggs beaten in a granite dish with one and a half cups flour half teaspoon salt and two level teaspoons baking powder. Mix with a fork add sweet milk or cold water to form stiff batter. Drop spoonfuls into a kettle with chicken and plenty of water. Cover tightly for twenty minutes. They come out light and delicious. Thicken gravy after dumplings are removed.
A home arts note suggests making jelly or jam in small glasses or jars as thoughtful Christmas gifts. For a few cents readers can buy decorative jars and fill them with homemade jelly, jelly and greeting cards, or include chili sauce pickles or grape juice as appreciated presents.
A historical method describes brining green tomatoes and peppers overnight, then preparing a thick vinegar boil with mustard sugar flour and turmeric. The mixture yields six quarts of pickles and keeps well when processed hot.
Ten pounds of fresh grapes are placed in a jar with three quarts of boiling water. After cooling, squeeze the grapes and let the mixture sit for three or four days under a cloth. Press the grapes, add five pounds of sugar, then let stand one week. Skim and strain, then bottle with loose corks. Other wines include blackberry currant elderberry orange strawberry dandelion raisin and wild cherry.
In St Louis Professor Irving Fisher of Yale argues malaria hookworm and alcohol drive living costs. He urges an international commission to eradicate diseases and study global costs while absolving trusts of blame for price levels. The commission would identify cheapest products across countries.
A recipe instructs to pass baked eggplant pulp through a clove, season with pepper salt nutmeg, parsley and then fold in beaten eggs. Whip whites stiff, combine, bake in a buttered dish, top with bread crumbs and grated cheese, in a hot oven.
A recipe instructs to mix one heaping teaspoonful of slack lime with one quart of boiling or distilled water in a corked bottle. Shake two or three times, let settle for twenty four hours, then carefully pour off the upper fluids for use.
Theodore B. Connolly, New York City's highest paid assistant corporation counsel, asked to reduce his salary from 12000 to 5000 a year due to health impairment and the strain of representing the city before the Court of Appeals. The request was granted and he was reassigned to less demanding work.
A vintage advertisement promotes Humphreys veterinary guide claiming prompt animal care saves money. It touts a free four page pamphlet on diagnosing colic and proper remedies, promising no charge for the book and highlighting its value as a reference work for owners and veterinarians.
French biologists Jadin and Astrug analyzed 39 vegetables and fruits and found arsenic in every sample. Measured levels ranged from negligible to 0.25 parts per million in almonds and up to 8 parts per million in some substances.
Despondency is often caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly disappears when Camberlain's Tablets are taken. For sale by all dealers.
Judge Theodore Brentano branded tipping illegal and un-American in Chicago. A corporation that had bought tip concessions disputed profit sharing with partners, each called violators of the law as attendants supplied cases and pockets in uniforms, and all gratuities were turned over to the promoters.
James Grandon Jr. son of a hotel proprietor in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, could not swallow food for two days. An X ray at Todd Hospital revealed a nickel lodged in his stomach and the case was treated locally.
Fruit butter is made by cooking fruit then pressing through a colander. Sugar is added and the mixture is placed in a gallon crock or jar and heated in a hot oven. It requires no stirring and yields a richer butter from peach peelings. one bushel produces four quarts of butter.
Two eggs beaten with three quarters cup sugar one cup sour cream and two cups raising chopped fine. Mix well and bake with top crust. Serve with whipped cream. a delicious dessert.
Warren Buffin the Harvard student who along with his brother Jesse walked from Boston to Los Angeles surviving on vegetables is in better condition than Jesse, according to W A Reynolds, LA YMCA physical director.
Pat Joseph ecket of Slatington lost his arm in a hunting accident on the Blue Mountains near his home. He was with a companion when the other hunter's gun discharged accidentally.
W B Slayton, 22, engaged to a divorced woman, was shot and killed by Frank Kirkland on a street in Fort Worth. The bullet struck through the marriage license and hit Slayton in the heart as he stood beside his fiancée.
George Kortell 42 a plumber and political worker slashed his throat with a razor in his room at the St. James Hotel in Phillipsburg Pa then replaced the blade in its case and bled to death. He lived alone in the room and death followed the act.
A partly hollow snow covered log hauled by Charles Geschwindt from Mohraville Pennsylvania was sawn open and a rabbit imprisoned inside escaped during the process.
Officials announce weekly hours for township trustees to conduct official business. Madison Township holds office at residence on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Mill Creek Township trustee holds office at home on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Jackson Township trustee meets Fridays at the office. Jefferson Township trustee available Tuesdays and Saturdays from residence. Marion Township trustee at residence Fridays and Tuesdays, with Friday meetings at Fillmore.
A judge cautions against judging by looks noting that a person at one’s back door may be a retired capitalist seeking to run his own car business. The remark stresses suspicion vs. discovery and the misleading nature of appearances.
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