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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1919

Page

2

Herald Subscription Rates for Daily Mail Delivery

The Daily Herald lists subscription prices: one year by mail in advance is $3. Cards of Thanks are available at 50 cents each.

Daily Herald

The Best Advertisement From Guion Drug Store

A Guion Arkansas drugstore promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with long standing customer satisfaction claims. E B Milburn, proprietor, endorses the product as a trusted cure.

E. B. Milburn Guion Drug Store Guion, Ark

Lend on Second Mortgages in Indianapolis

Aetna Mortgage and Investment Co offers loans on Teal estate with second mortgages. Located at 508 Fidelity Trust Building, Indianapolis.

Aetna Mortgage and Investment Co Fidelity Trust Building Indianapolis

Fragmentary States Adopting the Constitution Dates

A garbled OCR recounts states adopting the Constitution with dates: Delaware December 7 1787 Pennsylvania December 32 1787 New Jersey December 1 1787 Georgia January 1788 Connecticut January 1788 Massachusetts February 6 1788 South Carolina May 1788 New Hampshire June 1 1788 Virginia June 24 1788 New York June 6 1788 North Carolina November 21 1789 Rhode Island May 29 1790.

Delaware New Jersey Aber Georgine Connewei- Cot Massachusetts South Carolina New Yampshire New York

First Overhead Trolley Systems Across Cities

The first practical overhead trolley line appeared in Kansas City in 1884 using double overhead conductors and a wheel on the wire. In 1885 Baltimore built a t hird rail line and the Van de Poele system started in Toronto, then Scranton in 1886, following earlier experimental work in Chicago New York and Boston.

Kansas City Baltimore van de Poele Toronto Canada Scranton Chicago New York Loston

Old Farmer Woman in Circus Scuffle Captivates Audience

An excerpt recalls a comic scene from the circus where a woman in funny clothes searches for "Albert" and clashes with a policeman. Her wig and petticoats fall, revealing a younger, nonconforming performer, highlighting the era’s burlesque humor.

Albert Everybody’s Magazine

Uns and Downs Queer Hill Story Recalled by Driver

Tourist asks about the hill driver reports a queer tale. A young Indy and a gentleman walked up and never returned. It is believed they went down the far side, leaving their fate a mystery.

Indy Tigher

The Wonderful Congo River System

The Congo is described as the most wonderful waterway with twice the navigable waters of the Mississippi and three times its population. Professor Dupont, former Brussels Museum of Natural History director, states its fertile valleys could become the world's granary.

Congo Mississippi Dupont Museum of Natural History Brussels

Surrender and court martial of General Hull in 1812

In 1812 on August 6 Detroit fell to British forces under General Brock. General Hull, captured, was court-martialed by the Americans for cowardice and condemned to be shot, but President Madison commuted the sentence to honorable discharge and Hull was allowed to go free.

Detroit William Hull Brock Hull Madison

Oh, Be Careful, Girls! Warn of a Morally Lecherous Man

A satirical quip by Harry Leon Wilson from the Saturday Evening Post warns young women to beware of male suitors who are unmarried, over thirty five, wear evening dress, and have thinning hair, suggested as signs of moral danger.

Harry Leon Wilson Saturday Evening Post

Turtle Aids Richmond Sewer Repair In Unusual Method

Frank Ward of Richmond Missouri used a live turtle to clear a blocked sewer pipe. He cut a small hole in the turtle shell, threaded a string through it, and pulled the animal through the pipe to push the obstruction free.

Frank Ward Richmond

Origin of Fitz in England and Normandy links

The text traces Fitz as a French prefix meaning son of, noting its rarity in France today. It arose in England via Norman influence after William the Conqueror’s arrival, and appears in ancient French documents and chronicles despite being less common there now.

England Flinders France William the Conqueror

Knowledge of Nation’s Past Defines Its Present and Future

A quotation by Myron W. Reed stressing that a person ignorant of history cannot responsibly engage with the nation’s present or future. It argues for understanding national purpose and plan to work toward informed national progress.

Myron W. Reed

Ring Up the Gods Bells in Chinese Temples Signal Worshiper

In China temples place a bell at the entrance. A worshiper pulls the rope to ring the bell and summon the gods so they may be present to hear prayers.

China

Watch the Exhaust in Steam Plant Operations

A government bulletin states the exhaust steam handling as the greatest single factor in how a steam plant operates, outlining its impact on efficiency and performance.

What a Difference in Thought and Speech

A philosophical note contrasts thinking active minds with those who echo existing ideas. It urges independent reflection and warns against mere repetition without personal judgment.

Madame du Deffand

Optimistic Thought. Ao man of any honest trade may make himself respectable if he will

An inspirational line stresses self-improvement through honest work, suggesting that steady effort can elevate a person in society. It emphasizes personal responsibility, discipline, and moral character as paths to respectability.

Viking Lrgest

Voyage of an Airship to Saint Cloud Minna Irving

The poem describes an airship voyage shifting through clouds over a sea. The vessel drifts with the amber light as latitude and longitude vanish. The crew believes they near the coast of France and finally lands at Saint Cloud where Minna Irving is named.

France Saint Cloud Minna Irving

Evolution of the greenhouse from glazed frames to steel framed domes

The piece traces the greenhouse's growth from seventeenth century glazed frames against sunlit walls to later rooms with storage plants and vernal orangeries. It notes delays in window use, then heat retention advances, and finally a steel framed structure with minimal supports and bent panes, marking a departure from early architecture.

Versailies

Anzac origin tale linked to telegraphic code uses

The piece explains how Anzac began as Sir William Birdwood’s code word for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and notes the broader idea of using initials to create trade like names. It mentions Angirs as the “goods” and references a literary aside from the Birmingham Ave Herald dialogue about fate and leadership.

Anzac W. R. Birdwood Nim New Zealand

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