Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Greencastle Herald in Greencastle, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1919

Page

3

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. S. Fouts Harry Larue Wit Stewart Vivalia W. R. Hutcheson Chicago Mrs. Hutcheson Clyde Berry Connersville M. P. Coffman East Henna Street H. J. Barnum Bay View South College Ave Mary Wade CU. Wade Elwood Geralda Thomas New York City Fr. Thomas Mary Louise Duncan W. R. Duncan Crawfordsville Mike Feeley Walter Yvans Florance Indianapolis A. W. Broadstreet Fred Hixon Earl Clark and Sons Clarksville Town Robert White Standard Oil Company Michigan Ave J. E. Champer Dick Land Coll Dobbs & Vestal Auets Paul Albin Clerk Indiana“Loan CO Donner Sieon Washington St Coin Fither Cuerry Fiimeel Ter Christie’s Herald Herald Office Louis Bros. Realty Company Joe Allen J. Allen Indianapolis News Barnaby’s Mill Wm. B. Vestal Dobbs & Vestal Real Estate Office Williams North College Avenue St.pd SAY Dearie Fouts Fouts Bros. Realty Co E. A. Browning J. F. Bailey & Sons Pek A. D. Chew Manager Baldwin Manoco Phonograph James L. Hamilton E. Washington Street Igieae Brazil Kentucky Scranton Tel Glenn R. Hamrick
Search Courier

Search the Greencastle Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Greencastle Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication