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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
3
A concise note describes cinnamon as a laurel family plant thriving in Ceylon. It highlights its botanical classification and regional abundance without further details.
A reflection on self mastery and practical virtue. It argues that good qualities come from knowing what benefits oneself and others and from training self-control. Each person has a destiny to shape their character as an artist shapes material, learned through constant practice.
Over the last fifty years the Lighthouse Service of the United States has run up total costs of 150 million dollars. The figure reflects long term spending on aids to navigation and maintenance across coastal stations.
Greencastle Lodge No. 348 ILO F meets Wednesday at 7 30 PM with important business and first degree initiatory work. Visiting members welcome. Thomas Lisby N G John Cook Secretary. Includes ads for Castoria and local promotions and a Monon Route travel note.
DePauw football faces an uncertain start at Bloomington with Filer sick at center and Meridith a freshman candidate. Moore Fessler and Darling are freshmen vying for quarterback as Anderson is sidelined by illness. Long is out from backfield duties, and Captain Grady notes many players lack college experience.
An old advertisement claims Fletcher's Liver Deetor is a trusted family remedy offered for 36 cents. The copy touts a long market history of 30 years and promotes the product as a slow enduring cure in a humorous, homespun tone.
DePauw University hosts a complimentary Meharry Hall concert featuring the University Choir and Orchestra. Mrs Degner and Mr Whittaker received strong receptions. The program includes Verdi, Tschaikowsky, Flotow, and a cantata by Gounod, with solos by Mrs C. C. Hurst and Mildred Rutledge. Esther Coombs visits the Kappa house.
The appeal urges subscriptions to DePauw's daily paper as the school’s smallest college with a daily. It stresses the need for a wide awake up to the minute newspaper and invites readers to call the business manager or sign blanks. Ralph Lenig, class of 1913, visited the Darsee house. he is stage manager for the Ahasuerus Company touring the East.
Despite restrictions on 80 rarities only a few freshmen girls have been pledged. Delta Zeta Ruth May Railsback Indianapolis. Alpha Gamma Delta Alta Pitts Milestone. Kappa Alpha Theta Margery Green Hammond La Charlotte Cooper Kenosha Genevieve Briggs Valpariso Lois Von Behren Marion Dorothy Renolds Minneapolis Minn. Kappa Kappa Gamma Evangeline Coffin Marion Mary Tucker Julia Jean Nelson Genevieve Moore Greencastle Catherine Cox Hartford City Blanche Puhey Mun-
M A Jordan new assistant principal notes regular enrollments near forty this year, below last year at this time, with anticipation of increases in two weeks to match or exceed prior attendance. Regulars totaled about forty eight. alumni visitors at Sigma Chi house include Foss E Smith Fred Sale Earl R Hunt and Marvel Polk. Claude Hurst of Illinois College of Medicine visited briefly. Phillip Shouse, returning from magazine work in California for Rochester Press Syndicate of New York, resumes school this year.
Graduate Manager Ellis of the Alumni Athletic Board releases the revised Ola Gold football schedule. Games include Indiana at Bloomington on Sept 27 and Moores Hill at Greencastle on Oct 4. Ellis plans two state high school teams to play a curtain raiser before the Oct 4 home opener.
The fraternity spiking rush is nearly finished with only late arrivals or holdouts remaining. Pledges listed include Seaman Rossiter of Phi Delta Theta, Elam Neal of Delta Tau Delta, W Cline of Beta Theta Pi, Alonzo Klingensmith Maurice Chandler and Carl Monniger, all from Indianapolis.
Marion Hedges, age 10, serves as assistant professor of English at Belott College, reflecting a historic or satirical context within the article.
Harvey Hartsock class of 1911 teaches in Boise Idaho. Paul C Guild 1918 joins Journal Gazette Fort Wayne. Marine M Dale 1913 begins with Goodrich Rubber Company Akron Ohio. Jerome Power 1910 becomes advertising manager Wholesaler's and Retailer's Journal Chicago. Lawrence Sloan 1912 from Pulitzer School Columbia now with New York American.
Karl Bishop 11 received a traveling scholarship at Columbia and will tour South America on an archaeological expedition. Jay Carter 09, Harvard Medical School graduate, has earned a medical appointment in Boston highly sought by Harvard Medical students.
President Grose urges incoming and current students to honor DePauw and Asbury’s legacy, stressing learning as the institution’s core. He frames college life as real life, with duties to the school, to personal growth, and to family, urging students to uphold home ideals and not let activities overshadow study.
Readable text shows a call to fellow students and home visits driven by a manly and womanly purpose and humble trust in God. The fragment lacks context for a full event or quotation beyond the ethical appeal.
Monon Route Colonist announces one way fares on sale daily Sept 25 to Oct 10 for travel to Northwest West and Southwest points. Sample fares listed include Portland Great Falls Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Spokane and other destinations with agent J D Ellis providing information.
The Indianapolis Star lauds Governor Ralston's fair administration aims and cites ongoing tariff bill advances. Wilson's currency legislation faces congressional pressure while recall trends in Oregon and Athens show voter power over officials, including Sheriff Cudihee and Aristides.
An opportunity to attend a G A R encampment near at low fare this year. From Greencastle the Monon Route offers excursion tickets to Chattanooga for 11.60 with return by Sept. 28 and extendable to Oct. 17. Special cars depart Greencastle at 3 26 pm Sunday Sept 14 and join the Department Special at Louisville. For reservations contact W W Gilgis traveling passenger agent Monon Route Bedford Indiana.
Advertises E Ru Sa pile cure as free of opiates and lead while condemning competing pile medicines. Claims guaranteed cure with a $50 forfeit and lists Jones Stevens Co Sole as the reliable Greencastle druggists selling the product.
Local residents are stunned by quick results from a simple mix of backthorn bark and glycerine in Adler ika. The Jones-Stevens Co claims a single dose draws out old foul matter from the body and relieves sour stomach gas and constipation instantly.
A simple method suggests tagging keys with notches to identify their doors. One notch for stable two for henhouse and so on, enabling quick at a glance or tactile sorting to find the correct key.
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