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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1920
Page
2
The Herald lists charges for obituaries at one dollar per notice and poetry at five cents per line. The notice references the Greencaste Indiana post office and a mail matter pending.
Mrs. Smith denies visiting towns to see Cy’s sister at the Corners as Mrs. Rogers presses for details. The exchange reveals curiosity over Mrs. Smith’s plans and destination.
A brusque New York theatrical manager in his office after lunch remains seated with feet on desk and a Mack cigar. A polite young woman seeks work, her refined bearing impressing him until he asks if she minds if he removes his hat.
In a humorous dispatch from the service, a colonel orders the tallest flagstaff available. O'Hara returns with a Lithuanian craftsman who warns that no Pole in the unit reaches the requested height, yet implies the difference may go unnoticed.
A manager tests a candidate's selling nerve asking if he can sell anything. The salesman boasts he can move items from an ice pick to a car, and cites a street anecdote about selling a passersby’s item.
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A long, emotional tale follows Billy’s unrequited devotion to Roberta amid rival suitor Robby. After a perilous rescue from a dog in a farm orchard and a discovered schoolgirl friendship, Roberta’s past letters reveal enduring affection, changing their futures and rekindling trust.
A Baltimore Sun verse urges cheer through life with a song and smile. It promises that a hopeful heart and joyful rhythm attract brighter moments and a future reward, even amid imperfect ties and daily troubles.
A dam across the river Aar at Muhlberg near Berne will create a lake covering over eighty square miles. The project will power a district with electricity and feature eight turbines. A tunnel will allow quick emptying, enabling future navigation and a potential Rhone to Rhine canal link for barges to reach Berne.
In a Philadelphia court the estate of Charles F Beck benefited from a legal fiction declaring ground rents ended after twenty one years of nonpayment. Judge Finletter invited William Penn’s three sons to appear. none did, and a jury found them in default, ruling for the Beck estate over properties near Water Spruce and Pine streets.
A man asks a girl for the way to Mr. James Ordway's house. She directs him that going the opposite way will shorten the journey to the second house back. A later exchange features a father reassuring his son about weight and rising food prices.
A driver swerves on a slippery road to avoid a sudden object and ends in a ditch. The creature in the ditch meows, then the travelers walk in mud to seek help for a broken wheel, vowing never to turn out suddenly again.
This year over 9,000,000 motor vehicles will travel. Adding to earlier horse and mule power, the nation now concentrates about 90 percent of traffic on less than 20 percent of total road mileage.
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