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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1919
Page
2
The Greencastle Daily Herald lists publication details and pricing for subscriptions by mail and carrier. It notes rates, advertising charges, and obituary and card of thanks fees, with additional poetry line charges.
A personal note reports improved health after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, citing relief from heart pain and bloating. claims of restoring ability to work in chores, gardening, and housekeeping. The advertisement mentions product claims and a money back guarantee, plus a Federal truck sale to Jack Deweese of Floyd township.
Auction at a Greencastle Brunerstown area farm offers 16 Jersey cows with calves or springers, plus 2 sows and pigs. Buyers may pay with six months credit at 6 percent interest, or 8 percent if paid later. All terms due before removal.
The article discusses choosing rocky lands for orchards to reduce costs, arguing soil richness depends on vegetable matter. It advises deep plowing, fall plowing in moisture-deficient areas, and strip plowing on steep slopes to prevent soil washing before setting apple trees.
This note explains pruning aims including fruit production, ornamental value, and shading. It covers cutting out neglected, crowded, or injured branches during dormancy, thinning shoots, and restoring vitality after scale damage and spraying, with careful selective cuts.
Selection of peach varieties should suit local growing conditions and market timing. Early varieties often yield higher profits if quality is high, while home growers should favor varieties providing the longest season. Peaches prefer loose soil, need thorough soil prep, and are vulnerable to late cold. spring planting is generally best.
Instructions describe harrowing to tear sods and level rough ground, then top dress heavily, sow grass seed, harrow and brush smooth. Emphasizes shallow stony land with knolls and hollows as hardest to plow and as prime candidates for improvement.
Jean bakes an elaborate cake to win Bob’s approval but loses her engagement ring. The cake impresses Bob yet the ring turns up inside the cake later, prompting playful relief and a lighthearted warning about finances before marriage.
A witty exchange in which a patient questions a bill listing professional services for five dollars and a separate charge labeled reading matter for twenty five cents. The doctor explains the reading matter charge reimburses him for a magazine the patient took from the office.
In the Putnam Circuit Court September Term 1919 the State of Indiana files a complaint by Gladys Murray Fomby by Clara B. Murray against Henry G. Fomby. The defendant is unnamed. residence unknown. He is required to appear by October 24, 1919, or the case proceeds in his absence. Clerk Harry W. Moore signs.
Mrs A H Fiau Caseville Michigan praises Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saying it saved their baby's life this summer. Mrs Mary Carrington Caseville Michigan notes years of prompt relief from the remedy. Mrs William Remey of Indiana polis visits Mrs Frank Donner and is formerly Miss Isabella Hughes daughter of Bishop E H Hughes.
Buy your fall apples now with several varieties to select from. See Will Wetz for details and availability.
President Wilson tours the northwest telling how the great war cost $186 billion and six million battle deaths. He argues for the league of nations through arbitration and council discussion, noting strong welcomes in Tacoma Seattle and Portland amid local labor unrest.
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