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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1924

Page

4

Brown reunion and local social notes fill Bainbridge page

Bainbridge briefs report Mrs James Miller visiting Mrs James Modlin and daughter Eleanor. Several townsfolk attend Brown reunion in the school yard with music by Bernice Brown and siblings. Families travel to Indianapolis for the state fair and local visits include Priest, Modlin, Darnall, and Moffett households. Aims include revival entertainment at the Christian Church and teaching moves for Miss Eleanor Modlin.

James Miller James Modlin Eleanor Lucille Darnall Lola Mae Coffman Bernice Darnall Amos Thomson Newton Priest Anderson Alvora Weller New Maysville Arthur Weller L. C. Priest Danville A. J. Priest Maplewood Alice Pearl Hartman W. D. Conn Richard Wiley Indianapolis E. L. Gray C. L. Gibson Urban Hedge Bernice Brown Lynn Claire Eloree Foster Litton Mary D. Overpeck Waveland Wildwood Opal Chambers Mary Francis Chambers Old Virginia Lois Gardner Ray Banks Bedford Clay Banks Iowa Unionville Claude Gladden Brownsburg Edith Rogers Roviene Morris Dwight McFadden Crete Ills Paul McFadden Laura McFadden The Christian Church Heene Reeds Lockhart Lassie Donovan Moiiett Bainbridge Jesse Nelson Witt Emma Lewman Orval Vancleave H. L. Grider Cleveland Ohio Fred Lewman Roachdale Jamey Lewman Jouth Harry Brown Greencastle Carl Darnall Bernice Bruce Lane Roy Eads Omer Akers Albert Balch Stanley Chadd Mila Crosby Rogers Rexford Moffett Mary L. Moffet Eleanor Modlin Chicago Miss Modlin

Nurse Saves Two From Operation Reported

A nurse recalls two patients whose physicians could not reach with medicines and advised surgery. A friend suggested Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trouble, which the nurse recommended, noting both patients recovered. The remedy claims to remove catarrhal mucus and inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis, with a money back guarantee.

Mayr

How Chopin Sounded

A London day out ends in a music hall where a country man misnames Chopin as a saw when the orchestra plays a classical selection. His wife holds the program and gently corrects him, reflecting amused misunderstanding of high culture.

London Maggie

Customer Ownership The Colonel's Lady

In a humorous exchange Miss O Grady admits to leaving the gas on while jesting about buying stock in the gas company and seeking dividends. The scene highlights kitchen safety and a playful business pun between Judy and a matronly figure.

Judy Miss O'Grady

Recipe for writing a melodrama by a playwright

The Louisville Courier Journal quotes a playwright who describes melodrama as needing a hero a shero and a Nero and then proceeding. The remark frames melodrama as a formulaic but dramatic device for stage storytelling.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Auto-Suggestion Club Aims to Help Couples Buy Cars

Mrs Crawford announces a plan to form a club to study auto-suggestion terms. Mrs Crabshaw asks about the scheme and expresses curiosity about using it to influence a husband’s car purchase.

No Cause at All Divorces Sparked by Silence

A man files for divorce after his wife has not spoken to him for a year. The couple’s strained marriage draws comments about what constitutes a valid cause for separation.

Meekton

Taxed to the Last Man in My Patriot Zeal

A speaker declares unwavering patriotic zeal while lamenting heavy taxation. The verse questions why they alone must bear burdens, asserting a collective grievance amid a tone of defiant resilience.

The Right Church and Wrong Pew Exchange

A terse exchange over misinterpreted goods ends with Market Man noting the customer sought eggs for tending neighbors rather than eating. The dialogue hints at a humorous misunderstanding about the intended use of product.

Horticultural cleanup aids tree life and next crop

Clemson associate horticulturist George P. Hoffmann urges fruit growers to remove diseased or dead wood and decayed fruit after harvest to prevent brown rot and pests. He advises careful fertilization of weak trees with 3 to 6 pounds of fertilizer or 1-2 bushels of barnyard manure per tree and stresses keeping nonbearing young trees thrifty to avoid weak growth.

George P. Hoffmann Clemson College

Buy by Age Not Size When Selecting Young Trees

Advice warns buyers to choose by age rather than size for two-year-old trees. Smaller trees of the same age often indicate poorer root systems or disease, meaning they may never catch up. A two-year-old tree of typical size is far more valuable than a larger three-year-old of the same second grade.

Renovating Strawberries In Renewal Thinning Old Plants

The number of crops taken from the strawberry bed depends on the variety and bed condition after the first picking season. Renewal aims to thin older unproductive plants and allow remaining plants to form vigorous new matted rows.

Horticultural Hints on Spraying and Orchard Practices

The article warns that skipping spray schedules can cut profits and cautions against using lead arsenate near picking time due to gooseberry poisoning risk. It advocates clean tillage, mulching on erodible slopes, daily “watch and spray,” timing sprays with bloom, and rotating crops by plowing three year old strawberry beds and reseeding with cowpeas.

Public sale of personal property in Putnam County Indiana

Administratrix Effie Gardner will auction the estate of David Wilson on September 23 1924 at the decedent's farm near Russellville and Millican. The sale covers horses cows farm tools and household goods with notes for sums over five dollars and terms of payment and settlement procedures. Auctioneer Saylor Bros clerk Paul Goff notice dated August 27 1924.

David Wilson Putnam County Indiana Russellville Milligan Effie Gardner Saylor Bros Paul Goff

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