Cards of Thanks Chargeable at Fifty Cents Each
A notice states that cards of thanks are to be charged at 50 cents per card. The policy outlines the pricing for readers and contributors.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1923
Page
2
A notice states that cards of thanks are to be charged at 50 cents per card. The policy outlines the pricing for readers and contributors.
Laborers sought at Indiana Electric Corporation Camp No 2 State Road No 32 eight miles south of Greencastle. Wages forty cents per hour for a nine hour day plus camp board seven dollars weekly. Ideal working conditions.
Classified item announces an upright piano for sale at 618 East Seminary Street and invites inquiries by phone tonight. A lost wrist watch is reported with finder asked to leave at the Herald Office with a reward offered for its return.
Classified note offers a furnished room for a lady in a strictly modern setup with contact by phone 656-L. Also advertised is a genuine Victor Victrola in first class condition with overhauled motor and Factory patents. Cash sale price 55.00 or 62.50 on easy terms. Lost Boston Bull Brindle and white with License No. 88 on collar, contact 472-K for reward.
Louis Holcomb Garton of Eaton Rapids Michigan born January 1 1873 died September 8 1923. He leaves wife Myrtle E Chandler and brother Dr A C Garton of Norfolk Virginia and in laws of his wife. He faced years of ill health with heroic patience and deep faith in nature and God. He cherished science nature and uplift of his community and joined Union Chapel M E Church and F and A M 4 469. He lived a life of kindness and integrity and his memory remains in the hearts of many.
Allied World War I veterans may push for an international air conference to curb armament and halt the race for air supremacy in Europe. They cite France’s vast program and warn of danger to world peace, urging a Washington disarmament conference and U.S. leadership.
The family extends heartfelt thanks to kind friends and neighbors in town and country and to the fraternal order for help and sympathy in their time of sorrow. Signed Mrs L H Garton Mr and Mrs John Chandler.
Thousands of wild water fowls occupy the artesian marsh in Crook and Creek valley three hills east of Meade Kansas. The vast bottomland floods with ducks, hindering passage through tall grass and promising a rich feather season for fall and winter.
Miss Maude Reeves of London plans marriage to New York merchant J Harris after a matrimonial bureau match. On meeting him she recoiled at his gray hair and wrinkled brow, returning home and asking to be deported to England.
D. J. Kelly, famed fire extinguisher of oil wells, earns most of his wealth in oil regions. He recently doused a major Texas well fire at McKie, earning about $5,000. The disaster cost 14 lives as his rig named after him moves from well to well.
Scientists from the University of Arizona and Colorado State Museum report Hopi village beams near Flagstaff date to about 1620. Permission to bore into sacred timbers delayed but confirmed the construction period tied to Spanish missions and later Hopi revolt.
Waterloo once Belgiums top visitor draw with Mont St Jean and battlefield monuments. Guides, cafes, hotels thrived as Brussels visitors traveled by train. Now the town is desolate with emptied inns while Flanders war cemeteries attract more curiosity.
A Williston North Carolina miller reports freezing Mediterranean flour moth larvae is cheaper than gas fumigation. The Department of Agriculture supports the natural method and plans to warn the company when temperatures reach twenty degrees or below for several hours to trigger moth destruction.
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