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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1924
Page
3
Greencastle notes list several church gatherings with devotions and papers. Clara Rader of Indianapolis faces nervous breakdown, whilecleanup crews prepare for the trackless train visit. Public notices include reorganization meetings and appointments for local clubs and chambers.
Sunday School convention guests from Reelsville at Antioch. P C C and St L A R employ several men to lay new saddle. Irwin Green couple to move to Reelsville soon. Fauline Smith to enter Robert Long Hospital nursing program on 25th. Don Aker works at cement plant Limedale. Ralph Hill family visited Greencastle Sunday. Severe rainstorm Sunday night, no damage reported. Residents traveled to Brazil Saturday. Thos Hasper daughter Florence visited Greencastle. Susan Day visited E E Hill. Mr and Mrs Barney of Indianapolis visited Wm Shappel. Thad Pickett made a business trip to Greencastle. Joe Oyler and Kemp ton couple visited Aker home.
Mrs Newlywed complains at breakfast that Rollo snores loudly. He replies that the noise does not bother him and offers no remedy. The exchange highlights domestic friction over a habitual annoyance.
A playful exchange imagines a rabbit asking about a new job and a turtle replying with a joke that he works as a washboard at a beaver’s laundry. The pun relies on animal imagery to create a light humorous moment.
A lively exchange notes Anne received little in a breach of promise case. In June the suitor chose marriage, leaving remarks about her talkativeness and family background from the brothers.
Washington survivor Hosea B. Moulton recalls the June 17 164 explosion in the branch laboratory of the government arsenal that killed 21 women. He escaped by leaping into James Creek canal after aiding an unconscious girl, later visited by her in gratitude.
Edithene S. Neese appointed administrator by Putnam County Circuit Court to manage the estate of Ray Neese deceased. The estate is announced as solvent. Date Sept 12 1924. Attorney W M Sutherlin. Publication dates Sept 16 23 30.
Dr Paul Cadman Dr Warner Hoyt and Harvey Miller of Berkeley explored the Siskinyi en mountains on Californias northern border chasing the lost valley. They found a glacier lake and lush meadow but many bear tracks marked the area with dramatic peaks and high chasms along Thompson creeks headwaters.
A New York report notes the Reptile Study Society of America dinner endorsing snakes as tree protectors. It cites a single snake consuming 150 mice a season and argues snakes save trees like owls protect crops. Members bring pet snakes to the event.
Mrs Mary Bolton of Gerrards Cross England has created a dinner wagon that automatically washes dishes during transfer to the kitchen. She is the inventor's daughter and the great niece of Sir Humphry Davy who originated the Davy safety lamp used in mines.
Reports claim Lucy a Yosemite squaw is 120, possibly among the oldest women. Living in a tepee near Camp Curry she is mostly hidden from tourists, walking is hard but memory remains sharp. she recalls events of a century ago and describes early white arrivals.
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