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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1924

Page

3

Marion county bean meetings draw farmer interest

Putnam County farmers attended two soy bean meetings held Friday morning at Cloverdale and Roachdale despite rain. County Agent Harold McNary and Purdue expert R S Thomas spoke on soy bean uses and varieties with Manchu and Midwest seen as best suited for the region.

Putnam County Harold McNary Thomas Morris Cloverdale Howard Ashby Roachdale Thomas Crops and Soils Department Purdue University McNary Midwest

Murlin Plans to Assume DePauw Presidency in February

Dr Lemuel H Murlin chosen twelfth president of DePauw plans to leave Boston University December 1 for vacation then tour western colleges in January to assess finances and facilities He will arrive February 1 to assume the presidency though formal acceptance is not due until October 1 Local DePauw officials express confidence in his selection.

Lemuel H. Murlin DePauw Doctor Murlin Boston University Doctor Marlin

Indiana Swindle Exposed by Ex Governor Gooch Speech

Ex Governor James P. Gooch denounces the Dollings Company as a blue sky swindle that cost thousands of Indiana investors their savings. He praises Dollings managers for apparent integrity while warning the public about risky stock manipulation and calling for caution in business solicitations.

Indiana Dollings Company James P. Goo Dollings Circuit Court Winchester Jaesken Dollings Organization Mont Leakey LaFayette

Armenian Earthquake Deaths Reach Over a Thousand

Dispatches report more than sixty killed in Erzerum Armenia with tremors flattening 300 villages. Additional fatalities include forty dead in the Passinger district as panic grips the region.

Constantinople Erzerum Armenia Passinger

Indiana dairy profits and losses mapped by survey

The Blue Valley Creamery Institute finds one third of Indiana dairy cows lose money one third break even and one third profit Better feeding and breeding are urged to cut costs and raise output The report notes Indiana cows produce about 3044 pounds of milk per year only 22 percent of state income went to farmers in 1919 and diversification grows as costs rise statewide farming faces deflation and banker concerns.

Indiana Blue Valley Creamery Institute United States Irca Institute Esport Voss Sabe

Hog Receipts See Mixed Stockyard Gains

Indianapolis Stockyards reported hogs at 4500 head and mixed receipts Friday. Prices rose about 25 cents from the prior day with general sales at 10.50 and selective sales 10.30 to 10.45. Pigs and sows showed declines while cattle and calves moved slowly with calves 50 cents lower and best lambs at 12.50.

Indianapolis

Boston Club Meeting With Mrs Laura Ammerman

The Boston Club will meet with Mrs Laura Ammerman at 203 Wood Street Monday evening at 7 30.

Crescent Rebecca I. O. O. F. Hall BeeHive Rebekah Lodge No Boston Laura Ammerman Woodstreet

For Sale and Rental Ads Include Hens and Pullets

A classified note lists homes for rent and sale options and notes a sale of 150 single comb brown leghorn hens and 160 pullets from Roscoe Hurst at Midway Station Junction Bloomington Road and National Road.

Roscoe Hurst Midway Station Junction Bloomington Road National Road

Marrotts Shoes Offer Made to Measure in Your Home

Indiana's largest shoe store promotes seasonal styles for men and women with expert fitting and chiropody services. The ad claims home visits for coin and bunion care under sanitary conditions and urges readers to watch for the ad and make a date. Also notes WANTED men in packing house at once for Indiana Portland Cement Co.

Marrotts Indiana Indiana Portland Cement Co

Hootman Keeps Pastorate at Petoskey Church

The First Christian Church in Petoskey Michigan votes unanimously to extend Rev A M Hootman’s stay with a higher salary for an indeterminate period. Since arriving a year ago he has boosted church attendance and engaged in civic activities with wife Mrs Hootman planning fall and winter church outreach.

A. M. Hootman The Christian Church Greencastle First Christian Church Petoskey Mich Mr. Hootman Christie» Iet

Lincoln Highway Team to Play Greencastle Specials Sunday

The Lincoln Highways colored aggregation from Indianapolis meets Manager Webb's Greencastle Specials at Zinc Mill diamond Sunday at 2 30 pm. Last year Lincoln Highways defeated Greencastle twice here. Webb aims to field a strong pitcher lineup and has secured Harding of Brazil to pitch.

Lincoln Highways Indianapolis Webb Greencastle Zinc Mill Indianapolis Colored Boys Harding Brazil

Miss Mary Hirt to Wed Joseph Mooney

The marriage of Miss Mary Hirt of east Washington street and Joseph Mooney an employee at the Cement plant will be solemnized this evening. They will go to Chicago for a wedding trip and then return to Greencastle to make it their future home.

Mary Hirt Simpson Hirt Washington Street Joseph Mooney Chicago Greencastle

Woman Injured In Early National Road Wreck Near State Road 32

A traffic accident on the National Road east of State Road 32 left a Huntington couple’s Ford overturned and damaged. A woman, presumably William Miller’s wife, was bruised but not seriously hurt. Witnesses found the occupants had left for Putnamville and further details were unavailable.

Ford William Miller Huntington Ind Sherrill Brothers Puttnamville

New Time Tables for Home Canning

The USDA reports hot pack canning reduces heating time by precooking and using hot contents. New Miscellaneous Circular 24 gives time tables for fruits and vegetables with quart jars, pints, and cans. Heat processing varies by pack and vessel with guidance for tomatoes and other produce.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics

All Around the House Advice for Practical Kitchen Care

A homey column zips through household hacks from ergonomic stools to sharp kitchen tools and easy silverware care. It praises simple improvements like a low backed stool and emery wheel, suggests soaking silverware in buttermilk, and urges trying new foods, noting regional variations in popularity.

Absent-Minded Doc Advice on Snoring Sleep Aid

A patient pleads for sleep, complaining of loud snoring. The doctor suggests trying a separate bed in an adjacent room to reduce disturbances and improve rest for both.

On Land or Water Police Escort

A fragment shows Flapper and Prodiegiel debating risk and danger as they navigate a rowboat scene with police escort indicating caution on both land and water.

It Wasn’t Satire A Daughter From Peers Revealed

A brief personal vignette recounts a daughter born to a line of peers and a suitor's memory of a risky ocean moment when the speaker leaped from a dock.

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