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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1924

Page

2

Democratic Ticket for President Davis and Bryan

A concise party ticket lists John W. Davis for president and Charles W. Bryan for vice president as the Democratic pairing.

John W. Davis Charles W. Bryan

Imaginary Invalid Lucy Wheeler Leaves Tarboro

In Tarboro Lucy Wheeler, believed ill by neighbors, is exposed as bored and sickly by Dr. Frank Rogers. After Wheeler family ruin and a bank collapse, Lucy’s mother dies and Lucy leaves with the doctor, later returning as his wife.

Coes Doe Rogers Wheeler Place Tarboro Lucy Frank Rogers Doctor Rogers Miss Wheeler

Real estate deal tangled with multiple properties of fered

A real estate man explains a complicated plan to sell a loft building marble yard dock rights a factory site and a summer garden while taking in a block of tenements a subdivision an abandoned lime kiln and a farm as part payment He would assume a 20000 mortgage on the loft and take over a second mortgage on the subdivision He asks for four dollars in cash as the wrinkle disclosed in the Pittsburgh Sun.

Pittsburgh Sun

Head of the Family Chair Draws Polly’s Question

In a domestic scene Polly asks about the armchair moved to the table’s end. Mother explains it is for the head of the family, though Polly notes it sits where daddy usually sits.

Polly Mother

Not the Same

A terse, dated exchange shows a husband and wife arguing about kissing, contrasting past affection with current dissatisfaction and implied samples or tests of affection.

Betty Hopes for A Permanent Wave Broadcast

A radio note remarks on a Bobby-haired Betty who longs for a broadcast featuring a permanent wave plan. The piece skews playful as it sketches a radio dreamer amid studio chatter.

Bobby Betty

Borrow Trouble I Have It To Lend

Surplus Hubby frets while wife tries to cheer him. She tells him not to borrow trouble. He defiantly replies he already has it to lend, in a humorous exchange captured by Chicago News.

Hubby John Chicago News

Height Not Money Mrs Countershop in Comic Exchange

A humorous exchange reveals the wife boasting she is the highest paid clerk in the factory while her husband laments being slightly taller than other salaried clerks. The dialogue hinges on a playful misframing of status through height and salary.

Not So Easy The Magician Trick

A dialogue unfolds with a professor and a young man as the magician promises to make a watch vanish and reappear. The victim notes the watch disappeared months ago, prompting the magician to demonstrate a comeback.

Animal aids flo uses fox tactics and bull technique

Flo employs cunning fox like tactics and also uses a small bull approach. The piece contrasts sly strategy with blunt force in animal behavior.

Flo

Not So Dumb My Sweetie's Not So Handsome

A humorous verse from American Legion Weekly notes affection for a partner who avoids formal wear like wash ties, praising practical charm over elegance.

American Legion Weekly

Public sale of estate personal property in Putnam County Indiana

Effie Gardner as administratrix of David Wilson deceased will conduct a public auction September 23 1924 at the decedent’s farm near Russellville Indiana. The sale lists horses cows farm tools and various equipment with terms including notes for items over five dollars and cash for smaller sums. Auctioneer Saylor Bros and Clerk Paul Goff appointed.

Deering Abe Roberts Dobbs & Vestal Audr Paul Albin David Wilson Putnam County Indiana Russellville Milligan Effie Gardner Saylor Bros Paul Goff

Notice of Administration for Elizabeth Canada estate

The Clerk of the Circuit Court for Putnam County Indiana appoints an administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Canada of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The estate is alleged to be solvent.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Elizabeth Canada

Notice of Trust Company Administration in Greencastle

Dated this 30th day of August, 1924 The Central Trust Co Administrator of Greencastle Indiana W M Sutherlin Attorney St Sept 18 15.

the Central Trust Co Greencastle Indiana W. M. Sutherlin Atty

Notice of estate administrator appointment in Putnam County

The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints The Central Trust Co Greencastle Indiana as Administrator of the estate of Richard P Houck late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. This notice is dated 31 Sept 18 15.

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Cecil A New

Creditors heirs and legatees of Cecil A New deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Green Castle Indiana on September 29 1924 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved and heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk Walter S Campbell presiding September 3 1924.

Cecil A. New Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana Walter S. Campbell

Local Poultry and Produce Quotations Noted

Quotations for local poultry and produce are listed in the market brief with prices per unit. The notes reflect current rates and items available, indicating modest activity in the agricultural trade.

A Learned Girl Confronts Modern Cement Hardness

A dialogue contrasts old stone with advanced cement materials. The girl argues that cement can be far harder than stone, challenging traditional measurements of hardness and reflecting modern material shifts.

Jed Perkins Adopts New Tech for Corn Planting

Farmers report Jed Perkins used a modern wireless planter this year, claiming speed and accuracy improved planting. Neighbors notice faster field work and potential yield benefits from the innovative method.

Jed Perkins

As Bad as a Cook: A Quick Witty Exchange

A humorous dialogue features a sharp jab about domestic life. A speaker jokes that a mother-in-law is living with them, prompting surprise about home ownership and a playful comeback. The exchange reflects common family tensions with light tone.

Advice to Graduates Sparks Cantankerous Exchange

A fragment shows a sharp exchange about a piece titled Advice to Graduates. An old man questions the writer’s audacity while a younger man defends the article’s intent, revealing tensions over guidance and pride.

His Luck in a Bad Cold Exchange

A short, wry exchange hints at bad luck and ill health as an elderly man jokes about never catching a good cold. The dialogue suggests a light, characterful moment rather than a broader event.

Speed Attorney-Where were you when the first shot was fired

Witness says they were almost out of earshot when the first shot rang out, detailing their location and reaction during the incident.

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the Herald Greencastle, Ind Charlies J. Arnold S. Street Ind Jackson Carleton McCulloch Lew Eannon Arthur Hamrick Robert Bracken Harry Arnold Harvey Harmon John W. Kern Samuel L. Scott Supreme Court George K. Denton John Aiken John C. McNutt Valentine E. Livengood Congress J. R. Shannon Willis E. Gill James P. Hughes Glenn H. Lyon Gilbert E. Prichard Wilber D. Clodfelter Oscar J Arthur Plummer First District WM. F. Davis Reese R Buis Farrow Farm Zinc Mill Loko Western Newspaper Union Mrs. Wheeler Lucy Wheeler Wheeler Cyrus Wheeler Rogers Frank Wheelers Frank Rovers Ohio Black Hawk Richard P. Houck Ndiana Goodrich R. P. Mullins Gree Castle Herald Haven Brothers Poultry Company Teavy Hense Henstein Leghorn Wey Wabash Valley Electric CO East Washington Street
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