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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
4
The notice lists subscription prices for Daily News including city and outside state mail rates. It specifies annual, six month, and other terms for readership, with payment in advance and various delivery options.
At Washington the Bureau of Standards continues its quest to produce a flawless sixty inch optical lens for a powerful telescope. Years of trials yield usable optical glass and smaller lenses for gun sights, cameras, and microscopes, with a third attempt underway to achieve the required strength and clarity.
Seymour is forming a location committee to scout sites for the Indiana Knights of Pythias home. Members include George Peter J M Lewis Nathan Kaufman T S Blish C R Jackson W L Johnson and Dr G G Graessle. Potential sites lie east northeast north and west of Seymour with about 200 acres likely needed.
The article reports an experiment on corn breeding using 30 hills per plot to compare ears. Highest ear yielded 91.08 bushels per acre and lowest 41.25, with averages around 68.7 for four ears. The top 20 ears produced 76 to 91 bushels, while the bottom 20 averaged 59.9.
London reports Britain hopeful for a postwar trade revival in 1925 amid unemployment decline. The first Labour government governs with the Empire in politics, while Conservative strength returns to its highest postwar majority. Foreign ties improve and empire unity mends as European recovery lags. A real boom may be dawning with widespread factory activity after years idle.
A note describes a product or remedy labeled Cre ar for Catarah believed to open nostrils and provide quick relief though details are unclear. The item appears in a promotional style with enthusiastic wording and front head cards.
A vintage ad claims nasal relief from clogged nostrils with Ely's Cream Balm. It promises instant soothing of inflamed mucous membranes and easy breathing after applying a small amount in the nostrils, targeting colds and catarrh.
Bad roads are no terror for Miche line tires. All sizes available at right prices. 803 Gte.
Public health reports show measles, diphtheria, smallpox outbreaks and other infectious diseases nationwide. The division conducted public meetings to urge prevention, investigated diphtheria and smallpox in Brookville and Franklin counties, and recorded cases of trachoma, influenza, and pneumonia with year over year comparisons.
An old advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as the fastest relief for sore stiff joints. It claims immediate tingling heat within minutes and total warmth through the area, urging customers to ask for the genuine Rowles brand.
Notice to shareholders of the Greensburg Building and Loan Association asks all stockholders to deliver certificates to the secretary by December 29, 1924 for auditing and crediting dividends. Stanton Guthrie, Secretary.
A young man tries to win Hughie’s sister but is bluntly questioned on his call. Hughie confirms she heard the visitor and his caller learns of the sister’s mother saying Mr Jones called while she was out and the sister’s positive reaction.
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