Local residents travel and news from town life
Mrs. George Long and Frances visit relatives in Huntertown Indiana. Mrs. Hutcheson and Dr. Hutcheson plan Chicago trip. The Woman's Study Club meets Thursday with Mrs Hodson in Coatesville. Miss Nona Lear visits Terre Haute. Several locals visit Indianapolis and Crawfordsville for events and work.
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George Long
Frances
Huntertown
Indiana
Woman's Study Club
Atlantis Balloon Attempt to Cross Atlantic in 1873
The Atlantis launched from Brooklyn on October 1873 with Prof. Washington H. Donaldson and two companions Alfred Pent and George A. Lant. The balloon carried pigeons as wireless aids and landed near New Canaan about 100 miles from the start, ending any progress toward Europe.
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Atlantic
Walter Wellman
America
Atlantis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ista
Washington WH. Donaldson
Alfred Pent
George A. Lant
Ruders
Sigitefternoon
New Canaan
Europe
Coon the Tree-climbing Possum Hunter of Georgia
Uncle Reuben Carter’s dog Coon, a six year old climber, treed possums for a pack in Georgia. The dog leaps to tall branches to shake prey to the ground, seldom needing to cut trees down, and recently treed eleven possums in one night and thirteen two nights later. Georgia negroes and white visitors alike admire this remarkable hunter.
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Savranah
Querry
Caele Reuben Carter
Crorgia
Reuben
Coon
Ber Posson Coes
Coot
Georgia
Reuben Car
Duke Misses Snuff Box Mystery At Dinner Tale
A duke nearly loses a snuff box at a pretend dinner with his piper standing behind. The box vanishes during the meal but reappears next year in the duke's sporran. The piper admits he kept quiet to avoid disturbance.
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Piper
Agate
No Place for Strangers in Barber Shop Parable
J Edward Addicks condemns a politician as inexperienced arguing a barber shop tale. A barber tells a shave incident where a stranger challenges the barber who insists he only shaves strangers, suggesting the quote exposes prudence in handling outsiders.
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J. Edward Addicks
Wadley Co Cream Price Test Guarantee Ad
Wadley Co offers cream price testing with a guaranteed quality promise in this Herald want ad.
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Wadley Co
Proverbs and trade thoughts from the Globe-Democrat
A reflective note contrasts opinion as argument with need for reasons. It questions personal wealth built on others labor, and ends with a query about choosing rightness over prosperity. The piece notes leisure in choosing friends and cautions about proverb usage.
The Reason Why First Cat and Second Cat Converse
The cats discuss why a red ribbon is tied to the first cat. The second cat wonders if red pairs with its braeine tiexion and jokes about tying a ribbon.
Classified Ads And Notices From The Greencastle Herald
Lost large white button with two big eyes return to Herald office. Wanted experienced fontain boy inquire Herald office. For sale seven room house on Liberty Street in good condition. William Jackson phone 274. For sale home at 702 N Gillespie St seven rooms cellar water lights garage outbuildings garden good condition. Lucy Stultz Mt Ud. For sale new five room bungalow modern Louis Bros Realty Co. Don t forget public sale Monday Sept 8 cattle horses sheep and household goods. Joe Allen J Allen. Wanted boy to carry Indianapolis News high school student preferred J K Langdon Co. If wood we have fine mill wood Barnaby s mill phone 10. For farm loans abstracts of title Wm B Vestal with Dobbs Vestal real estate office Greencastle Ind. Wanted men or women to work part or full time in Putnam County opportunity to earn money during spare hours address X Herald Greencastle Ind. For sale household goods practically new E G Williams 9 North College Avenue. Stpd.
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Fontain
Inquire Herald Office
Liberty Street
William Jackson
N. Gillespie St
Lucy Stultz
Mt-Ud
Putnam County
the Herald
Greencastle
Ind
Quote exchange on wealth and judgment from the Philadelphia Ledger
A dialogue notes wealth and stinginess with a barbed remark about judging a man by his wife's clothes. The exchange involves Hicks and Mrs Hicks and reflects satirical social commentary in a Philadelphia Ledger context.
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Hicks
Arctic Husbands Death Consolation Card Line
A jesting Pick-Me-Up quip notes a widow Mrs Jimson recounting her husband perishing of cold in the arctic. The exchange casts their sorrow with a grim but tender nod to his fate.
Wadley Cream Station Provokes Local Curiosity
Residents of Wadley and nearby towns note ongoing interest in The Wadley Cream Station. The shop’s distinctive signage and friendly staff draw regular patrons seeking ice cream and dairy treats. Local authorities say no violations have been reported.
Say Chemist Is Public Benefactor
A letter from a doctor praising Mayer's Wonderful Remedy as a safe simple preparation that relieves stomach ailments and inflammation. The writer reports renewed appetite and health after long suffering and notes one dose will convince or money refunded with sales by Druggists everywhere.
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Mayer
Fortune teller prophesies marriage to famous man
A fortune teller tells a flattered damsel she will wed a famous man but she resents fame for his sake. The teller says the husband will gain fame via his beautiful wife and she pays him extra. An old parson compares a racing car to the devil, saying both make noise and damage.
Naval Cadets Dustup Stuns Old Lady in Chicago
An elderly woman laments a clash between two youths, pleading them to stop roughhousing a boy. The boy challenges claims that they are merely playing, insisting they are acting as naval cadets. The tense moment unfolds in Chicago.
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Chicago News
Car of Love Romance Echoes in Parlor Scene
A tender exchange unfolds in a cottage parlor as a couple expresses moving forward in affection. A playful aside about a conductor and the phrase sit closer adds lighthearted charm.
Fouts Brothers Realty to Open Office September 1
The Fouts Brothers Realty Company announces a new office here starting September 1. They urge listing farms and city property for quick sale, promising buyers, fair treatment, and honest service.
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Fouts Brothers Realty Company
Indigestion Sufferers Found Hope in Chamberlain's Tablets
Indigestion sufferers may feel recovery is unlikely but many have found permanent relief using Chamberlain's Tablets. The pills strengthen the stomach and restore natural function, enabling people to eat foods they crave. If you have not tried them, do so at once.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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