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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1913
Page
3
Notices from Greencastle Lodge No Us LO Co B announce a meeting Wednesday at 7 50 o clock. Important business and initiatory work in first Soares. Visiting members welcome. Thomas Lisby N G John Cook Secretary.
Clyde Randel son of James L. Randel will practice law with Finley McNutt a noted Terre Haute lawyer He is a DePauw graduate attended Harvard and Michigan law schools
An old advertisement lists Humphreys remedies with prices for fevers, colds, coughs, diarrhea, teething, headaches, dyspepsia, rheumatism, malaria, catarrh, whooping cough, asthma, kidney disease, nervous debility, bedwetting, quinsy, and more. It includes mailing details and a New York address.
Mrs. Agnes Booth of Tonawanda New York recalls a near fatal diarrhoea and indigestion attack in 1910. She credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with reaching the seat of trouble and curing her within hours. Sold by all dealers.
A light exchange, quoted as Tommy asks if hands were washed. He replies one hand was washed while the other did not need it, illustrating a playful domestic moment.
C BE Mustoe of Fresno California reports two years of satisfactory relief from sick headache and constipation using Chamberlain’s Tablets. He notes no other preparation compares. Sold by oldenl lerg.
An angler defends fishing as not cruel after three days without a bite. He recounts gnats, wasps, lost gear, and sunburn while contrasting his harsh experience with the idea that fishing is a cruel sport.
Mrs Charles Stewart of Mt Collins New York says her husband had cholera morbus last summer and Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him promptly. The ad urges every family to keep this remedy on hand and notes it costs a quarter and is sold by all dealers.
A dialogue contrasts desire and perception as the Irritable person complains and the sarcastic man offers a counter. The exchange pivots on ordering to obtain opposites with irony about kindness and satisfaction.
D L Moody notes a shift among well bred people who avoid discussing the world or the devil. They prefer talking about the environment heredity and circumstances as explanations for behavior.
Mrs. Bertha L. Cooke of Greencastle Indiana reports severe back and kidney pains eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She bought them at Jones Stevens Co.’s Drug Store and saw rapid improvement. The pills are sold by all dealers, 6 cents, Foyster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents.
About 150 students gathered at the Sigma Chi house for a smoker in honor of Coach Bogle and Athletic Director Ellis. Speakers, including Dick Grady and Prof. Barnes, urged DePauw to win at Indiana University, ending with Coach Bogle urging football men to sleep early to thrill I U supporters.
Prof. W. M. Blanchard told the YMCA workshop on The Morning and the Evening Shadow that every young man, especially a college student, should find time to meditate on his life. He said self study builds ideals and a man grows to reflect his youth formed ideals, warning against nervous strain and failure without private reflection.
Talmadge Dillon was elected president of the senior class at Meharry hall in a today election. The ticket includes Dillon as president with Margaret Harvey as vice president and Mary Henderson as secretary. Other posts list Roy Colson as treasurer and Vincent Whitsett as track captain among numerous student leaders. Some seniors ran on the Liberal ticket with Esther Marvin Earl Wampler Edwin Friederich and Vincent Whitsett.
Coach Bogle urged loyalty and fan support in chapel as eleven players head to Los Angeles tomorrow to face their toughest test. Yell practice led by Tillotson and songs by Carmen Irvin fired school spirit while a large crowd is expected to back the squad on the special Monon train to Bloomington.
Monon Route Homeseekers on sale first and third Tuesday monthly to Western Northern southern and Southwestern pointe. Cheap round trip fares for going trips limited to fifteen days and returns within 26 days from sale. Fares routes and sleeping car reservations available by application to this office. For information call Monon depot. J D Ellis, Agent.
A judge warns against judging by looks noting that a visitor at the back door who seems like a tramp may be a retired capitalist seeking to run his own auto business. The remark highlights distrust of appearances in social judgment.
Cattle and all other good chattel security offered at two percent interest. Monthly balances set at $2500 for one month at $50, and smallest unit at $1 for one month. All dealings strictly confidential. Office located Greencastle Indiana on South Indiana Street near Ricketts' Jewelry.
In a humorous scene at the bakery, Legler the baker draws a list of friends to "lick." Mrs Liscum asks about the names and Harvey Liscum confronts him, claiming he could eat Legler alive. Legler agrees to cross Harvey off the list, ending the mock feud.
The open air parliament survives in Appenzell with two bodies meeting on the last Sunday in April. The President is greeted in the town square as burghers vow to vote for the land's good. Glarus also holds a May open air session with Catholics and Protestants sharing a church and government.
A fragment notes a conflict between individuals who dispute which had the more peaceable temperament. The readable lines imply a breakup following a heated argument about temperament and conduct.
A quirky etiquette guide warns against bothering bill collectors, walking crowded streets without apology, and unnecessary introductions at games. It warns against umbrella use in elevators, spitting gum in bread, and suggests violent back slaps if strangers are unknown after a ball is hit out.
A long serving Scottish butler quits after chronic arguing with his lordship’s wife. The laird replies sharply that the man should be thankful not to be married to her. Witty maxims follow on kindness, economy, and olden beliefs about world shape and human nature.
In a light exchange Jones explains his dinner habit by kissing the cook, claiming it ensures delicious meals. Swith asks about his wife’s view, and Jones replies she does not object since she is the cook.
The doctor tells Mrs Nagget that her husband needs a rest and should go to Hastings for three months. She responds with delight and agrees. The plan is for him to leave after his return, giving him a total six months of rest.
A stenographer unable to read a voter record triggers management action. The supervisor contemplates discipline, while another employee negotiates salary adjustments and a new blue wader contract.
This fragment shows difficult to pronounce phrases as speakers stumble over sounds. A narrator notes the struggle to articulate lines like The sea ceaseth and team oath us and stumbles through names and words, reflecting the humor and challenge of enunciation.
Professor Munsterberg at Harvard cautions students about hypnotism used as parlor amusement or crime risks. He allows clinical use by authorized doctors with patient consent, viewing hypnotism as focused attention manipulation, not telepathy or spiritualism, and compares it to sleep and attention mechanisms.
Major McClaughry, warden at Fort Leavenworth, recalls a prisoner who pounded stone beside a window. A Similar grate, water, and silk yarn let the inmate cut a bessmer steel bar in eighteen hours. With emery chalk lime and two wooden tools he shortened the task to five hours, proving the method to the guard.
A damaged Oriental tale recounts a servant girl executing a cat and three kits. After the mistress is attacked, the girl's body speaks as the cat spirit accuses the maid of the murder and demands why the cat tortures her. The tale ends with the girl collapsing in violent seizure.
The Monon Route offers excursion tickets to Chattanooga at 11.60 from Greencastle with a Sept 28 return limit and extension to Oct 17. Special trains depart Greencastle Sunday Sept 14 at 3 2 km and attach to Department Special in Louisville. For reservations contact W W Gilgis Traveling Passenger Agent Monon Route Bedford, Indianapolis. Sept 10.
Advertisement claims E Ru Sa Pile Cure is safe and free of oplaten lead or poisons. It asserts other pile medicines cause constipation and damage, offering a $56 forfeit guarantee. Jones Stevens Co Sole promotes the product as the most reliable Greencastle druggists.
Jones Stevens druggists urge consulting a doctor for stomach issues yet promote Adler-ika a buckthorn bark gly cerine remedy. They claim one dose relieves sour stomach gas and constipation instantly and note users are surprised by its quick action.
Fragmentary OCR shows a rail or bus timetable snippet with times such as 4:30 am and 5:24 am and routes labeled Going West South Bound and Vandalia KR. Co. The legible items suggest a transportation schedule with multiple daily departures and station references, but most data are incomplete or garbled.
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