Greencastle News Roundup Touches Many Local Lives
SoCal Mr and Mrs William Sitlington and 200 friends left for Little Rock after a week here with Mr and Mrs Frank Bittles and relatives. Dr McGaughey has his Washington Street office papered, improving the room. Mr and Mrs Earl Knauer welcomed son Robert E born Thursday night northeast of Greencastle. Fire Dept enjoyed listening to a long distance Wills Firpo fight via radio station KGO Oakland with about forty five men present. James Hopewell of Farmersboro visiting relatives. Miss Eulala Vancleave operated for appendicitis at Putnam County Hospital. operation a success. Doctors Ayler McGaughey Gillespie performed. Vermilion in Russellville on county business. North Indiana Street improvements near completion pending two blocks for curbs and gutters. Radio fans followed Wills Firpo returns from New York. Nathan Call Roachdale banker visited Greencastle. Ireland illustrated lecture Sunday 7:30 at Christian Church with J P Allen Jr assisting Pastor Robert Stranahan. American Zinc Products Co occupant Mr and Mrs W O Timmons hosted at home. Mrs C C Hurst visiting Cheago friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulala Vaneleave
Tseveridge Street
Putnam County Hospital
Mrs Rose C Milligan to Visit Central Hotel for One Week
Spiritual and business adviser Mrs Rose C Milligan will occupy space at the Central Hotel for a single week, offering guidance and consultations to guests and clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose C. Milligan
Central Hotel
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints Luther Neese administrator of the estate of Lewis Neese deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Dated September 10 1924. Harvey L. Fisher attorney references 31 Sept 12 19 26.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Lewis Neese
Luther Neese
Harvey L. Fisher
Atty
Notice of Administration for Charles E. Cooper Estate
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana declines estate affairs and designates Minerva Cooper as Administrator of the estate of Charles E. Cooper, deceased. Dated September 11 1924. Lyon & Lyon Attorneys. Sept 12 19 26.
Very Peculiar Pup-t Tale Prompts Muttered Jokes
A playful note imagines a pup named Pup-t reacting to a tree with bark, humorously noting the tree can bark but cannot growl, highlighting a punny observation about nature and pets.
Willie Winn Plays Ponies at Game in Poor Form
A playful note says Willie Winn, nicknamed Weak, Eh? Willie Winn, shows poor performance on the field and repeatedly falters against rivals, described as unable to beat a rug.
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Willie Winn
Phontea
Willie
The Salvage Mistress in a Crashing Misstep
A maid recounts dropping ten items after tripping on a carpet and saving the tray, while the mistress asks what could be salvaged. The exchange captures a brisk domestic mishap and the maid’s quick action to protect the tray.
Village visitor asks about villanelle in poem
A hopeful visitor asks what a villanelle is as the horse editor, in charge that day, reads the poem laboriously and then wonders where the villain is.
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Villanelle
Horse
Not That Sick Lady Convalescent Book Inquiry
A bookseller and a customer discuss finding a suitable religious book for a convalescent man. The exchange reveals a preference for faith based reading and avoids implying illness severity.
Wise Shopper Invests in Sensible Materials
A Kansas City Star excerpt advises women to buy sensible colors and durable fabrics for daily wear. It condemns using delicate fashions for long hours and urges choosing simple, quality materials like serge over corduroy or velvet to ensure lasting value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
New Fall Jewelry Ideas From Abroad Spark Fashion Shift
A New York buyer returns from England with fall jewelry samples highlighting red onyx sets with crystal spacers, a one-piece onyx bracelet, powder blue chalcedony chains in flat, round and torpedo beads, and deep purple varieties. Tortoise shell tones join brown and amber bead strands with matching bracelets and cigarette cases.
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New York
England
Printed chiffon gowns suit college wardrobes this season
The college girl gains a versatile inexpensive printed chiffon gown with varied colorings and designs. It is praised for formals and afternoons, easy to clean, and remains fresh and unfaded after many cleanings.
Fall Fashion Dress Ornaments Capture Spotlight in Jewelry
A New York Times fashion note details ornate dress ornaments for fall including medallions with mirrors, cabochons in olive wood, onyx and brilliants, scarabs, and tassel jewelry. Designers emphasize exclusive styles and striking accents for gowns, wraps, and evening wear.
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New York Times
Godets Change Straight Tunic Blouse Fashion Trend
A New York Times fashion note discusses godets adding flare to straight tunic blouses without widening the garment. Designers Paquin Uteb Martial et Armand, and others show variations, with a look toward 1890s silhouettes and revived old-time ideals amid a flood of new color names.
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Godets
New York Times
Paquin
Uteb
Martial Et
Armand
Variety in Fabrics Shifts Fashion Front in Wardrobe Trends
The wardrobe today shows diverse fabrics with flannel resurgence. Plain colored flannel gave way to striped blazer styles and broad variety, signaling a shift in sports and casual fashion.
Old Resident Near Death Credits Mayr Remedy
Elderly patient, 75, claims rapid relief after using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. He says doctors gave up, but the medicine restored appetite and strength, removing intestinal inflammation and catarrhal mucous. Ad claims one dose convinces or money refunded, available at leading druggists.
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Mayr
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air and Kerosene
A U S government test and 35 universities found a new lamp superior to ordinary lamps. It burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene with no odor smoke or noise. Inventor J N Johnson offers a 10 day free trial or a free lamp to promoters. agency options promise monthly earnings.
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U. S
J. N. Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Ill
County Indiana Notice of Estate Administrator
Nam County Indiana administers the estate of Sheldon Waggoner late of Putnam County. Dated this 10 day of September A. G. Harman Administrator. 3t Sept 12 19 26.
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A. G. Harman
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