The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 10 July 1924 — Page 2

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THE DAILY BANNER, r.RF.ENP.ASTLE. INDIANA, THURSDAY, JULY 10,J924.

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Opera House A. COOK Proprietor t»nd Manager.

| Doors Open 6:30—Two Shows—Shows Start 7:00 Program Subject to Change Without Notice.

Thursday PETE MORRISON In the Western Comedy ‘Smilin On”

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Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Herod motored to Indianpolis today on business. j Mr. and Mrs. Carl Twigff are j moving to their new home on North j College avenue. Howard Harris is on a two weeks' j vacation from his work at the Old ! Gold Pool room.

GALE HENRY The Elongated Comedienne In “Don’t Chase Your Wife”

The condition of j very critical today, for over a year.

Frank Stiles He has been

the daily banner Entered in the Poet Oftice at Greencastle. Indiana, as second class mail matter. HARRY M. SMITH Editor and Proprietor S. R. RARIDEN, City Editor

H. ASKEW PALMER CHIROPRACTOR Over Banner Office

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Office Phone 189

Friday

Mrs. Earl Fitchett of Indianapoliis visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Joe Sears for a few days.

ADMISSION 20c 7:00 p. m —One Show Only J). W. Griffith Presents “Orphans of the Storm” Adopted from “The Two Orphans’

Mrs. Alta Chavis and Mrs. Clara ! Detro, Mrs. Isabell Pace and Lorine • Detro spent Wednesday in Terr? Haute.

Stout, superintendE. children’s home,

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FUNERAL DIRECTORS Ambulance Service Phones-Office 305, Res. 93

EDWARD L. CONROY Interior Decorator of New York, now located in Greencastle- AH kinds of interior decorating. MID-WEST STUDIOS Box 191 Phone 78

RATES \ND PRICES

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I he New Brownies Aluminum body, two tripod sockets—that’s what makes Nos. i and zA Brownies distinctivelv new. But they haven’t changed in their general characteristics. They will still make good pictures—right off the reel—for the children—or for you. No. z Brownie, pictures 2 x 3 '^ inches. Price, $2.75. No. zA Brownie, pictures 2 x 4^ inches. Price, >1.75. Tour youngster wants a Brownie. Buy it here MULLINS Drug Store

The cost of boots and shoes has increased 104% since 1913. Wool suitings have increased 121% in price since 1913. Lumber is 114% higher than in

1913.

Brick is 125% higher than in 1918. Freight rates have increased only

54% since 1913.

No oru 1 says that freight rates should he raised simply because there in an increase in the prices of the

freight the railroad carry.

Neither should freight rates he cut because the prices of the commodities which the railroads haul decline-

The Rev. J. L ent of the M.

was in the city looking after Home interests yesterday.

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ITSKOLD Don't suffer from the heat when you can make ice in a few minutes as pure and cheaper than you can buy and always have it on hand. . , ,. For the convenience of making ice cream or ice for any purpose, with a formula that is guarantee'! to produce results. Formula and full directions for making ice may be had by remit ting Fifty Cents in coin or satmps to the ITSKOLD ICE COMPANY 702 Stewart St., Seattle, Wash.

I INDIANAPOLIS, July 10.—Under pressure of continued heavy receipts of 15,000 and a general slackening of demand, hog prices dropped 10

livestock exchange today. Bulk of sales was made at $7.40 | to 7.50. An extreme top of $7.7i' ; was paid for several choice hog., weighing 300 pounds. Medium mixed moved at $7.50 to 7.55. Pigs were 25 cents lower at $5.75 down and sows were off 15 cents at 6.85$ down. With a good demand in evidence • for all grade? of butcher cattle, quoi tations in the cattle market were 1 steady to strong. Choice steers j were at $9.50. Cows and heifers | moved at $6.50 to $9.25. Receipts I were 1200. ' The calf market was weak due to ] a lack of specultive interest. Local ! 1 demand held fairly good. Choice j ! veals were, selling at $11. Receipt | were 1000. j She^p and Iamb prices held steady. 1 I There was only a moderate demand for the ay's offering of 250 head.

Section One of the _ church will meet with Mrs. Robert — Bridges, 007 South Indiana street, , E Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. \'~

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There will be an important girl re serve meeting at thie home of Mona Echardt Friday afternoon at 3 o’clockPlans will be discussed concerning camp”The Union Prayer meeting for College Avenue and Locust Street M. E- churches will be held tonight in Locust Street church at 7:30. Public cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. Hi rry Hawkins and Mr. and Mrs. Will Graham, are expected home this week from a camping trip in Wbeov.dn. They aie making the trip by automobile.

BATHING

CAPS

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Made of material that | stands the wear—colors | that please—styles that I are up-tothe-minute. Here = first for bathing caps.

Why Steak M as Ti nder An uptown restaurant in New’ York is noted for its good steaks. They are said to be as tender as the skin you love to touch- But it happened that a skeptic heard of them—a man who had lost his faith in restaurant steaks“I’ll bet there’s a string to it,” he said in his world weary way. “W’ell, go and s*e for yourself,’

E I they told him.

So out of curiosity he went

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Myrtle E. Garton versus Alfred C. Garton is the title of a complaint filed in the Putnam Circuit court to cancel mortages, to have a deed declared a mortgage, etc. Fay S. Hamilton is the attorney for the

plaintiff in the case.

Mrs. Earl

Drew Miller was a business visitor in Terre Haute on Wednesday. Eldon Hill was a visitor here from Jefferson township on Thurs-

day.

The Presbyterian Chufch 'prayer meeting has been discontiued until D. Frank and daughter, this Fall.

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= dered a minute steak and attacked E eagerly. And sure enough the knife = slashed thru as tho it mistook meat

E for butter.

E Still he wasn’t satisfied and began E to examine everything. Again he E took up the knife. Then it all be-

E came clear-

r The blade was sharp as a razor. E Vow hn walks past the restaurant without stopping. But inside the regular patrons, blissfully ignorant, continue to order the tender minute

steaks.

PLANS extensive campaign

; Miss Mildred of Syracuse, N. Y., and I visiting Mr- and Mrs. R. H. Richards anil family, ea t Franklin street Mrs. 1 Frank is a sister of Mr- Richards.

-From Everyman’s Almanac. : From here * Ml > Frank an,i 'laughter

; will visit other points in the west-

Donald McCoy, seven-year-old son

IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE '<>f Mr. and Mrs. Sam McCoy of In-

dianapolis suffered a fractured arm

Of our husband and father, Samuel , Wednesday. Dr. W. R. Hutcheson L. Bament, who departed this life [was called and reduced the fracture, four years ago today, July 8, 1920. The boy is visiting his grandparents,

Sad and sudden was the call Of him so dearly loved by all His memory is as dear today As in the hour he passed away. ; We have missed his coming footsti o ps. Home has lost its greatest sumbeam I Since you left us father dear. : Peaceful be thy nest dear father ! It is so sweet to breath your name | In life we loved you dearly In death, we do the same. : The moon and stars are shining On a lone and silent grave, Beneath lies the one we loved. But whom we could not save There is some who still will linger On the spot where you are laid, Who wall come and scatter flowers On the grave that Christ has madeSadly missed by wife and daughter-

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city.

Mrs. John Dietrich of this

Oliver Stringer of Jefferson township was a business visitor in the city on Thursday morning. One of the plate glass windows in the Central National Bank was accidentally broken this morning. Air- and Mrs. Lynn McFarland spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Forrest McFarlane who live north of town. Mrs. Lynn McFarlane was Miss Goldie Pickett, daughter of Mrs. Anderson Pickett, before her marriage, Saturday, June 5, 1924, 8 p. m., at the home of

the eRv. J. E. Porter.

AN OLD TIMER

The Thursday afternoon closing movement is spreading. First the' Greencastle lawyers agreed to close j every Thursday afternoon during July I

and August, and the first half of, _ September. Now the Brazil bankers k rancis M. Lyon, one of the leading cniTK along and are to do the same ''Oorncys of Greencastle, recalled on thing for the same length of time. 'Thursday morning, July 10 that the

I date was an anniversary for him. It

Friends here of Mr. and Mrs- Mil-[ was on July 10, thirty-five years ago ton Brown and family, have received that Mr. Lyon came to Grenecastle. word from them. They are at Colo- Formerly, he had lived in Washingrado Springs, Col., and are reported ton township, where he had taught in having a wonderful time. Mr. Brown [ the township public schools-

NEW YORK, July 10.—John W. Davis, newly chosen Democratic presidential candidate, today announced that he would “sooner or later' make an extensive speaking tour westward in the campaign. In his first conference with newspapermen at the hotel here, Davideclined to discuss politics, or issues, in observance of the death of Calvin Coolidge, Jr., who is being buried

today.

Davis said he has no definite plans for the immediate future but that he intends to take a short rest at his Long Island home, Saturday, t After a short time he will go to his home in West Virginia for the | opening of the campaign. The Friday Circle will meet with Mrs. Nelson Taulman Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.

THE HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE Presents THE MEANEST MAN IN THE WORLD With Blanche Sweet, Bert Lytell and Bryant Washburn Also Harold Lloyd in “Two Gun Gussie’’ Fri. & Sat.—Adm. 10c, 20c—7:00 & 8:45

HARMONY BAND Will Play for tho Red ftilen’s Concert Saturday Evening, July 12 Court House Lawr. Also Dance in Their Hall. Special music. I

CONSERVATIVE MAN

says the weather in Colorado Springs is ideal, that there is nothing to spoil a good time anil the mountains are J

wonderful.

How Much Money Do You Want When You Are 65? This Shows How Much To Deposit Each Month In A Central Interest Account To Get It.

Mr- Lyon came to Greencastle because he had been elected superintendent of the Putnam County schools. He held this office for the following eight years and then took up the practice of law, which profession, he is still following.

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Amount You Wanti at Age 651 20 22 24 26

YOUR PRESENT A 28 | 30 i 32 | 34

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$5,000 $3.33 $3 66 $4.04 $4.46 10.000 6 66 7.33 8.0B 8.93 15.000 10.00 11.00 12.13 13.40 20.000 13.33 14.67 16.18 17.87 25.000 16.66 18.34 20.22 22.34 30.00020.00 22.01124 27 26.81 40.000 26.68 29 34 32.36 35.75 50.000 33.33 36.68 40.45 44.89

$4.94 $5.49 $6.11 $6.82 9.89 10.98 12.22113.65 14.84 16.47 18.33 20.47 19.79 21.96 24.45 27.30 24.74 27.46 30 56 34.12 29.G9 32.95 36.67 40.95 39.58 43.93 48.90 54.60 49.48 54.92 61.13 68.25

$7.64 $8.60 $9.73 $13.63[$20.30 15.29 17.21 19.47 27.27| 40.60 22.94 25.82 29.211 40.911 60.91 30.59 34 43 38.951 54.54 81.21 38.24 43 04 48 69 68.18 101.52 45.89 51.65 58.43i 81.82121.82 61.19 68.87 77.911109.09! 162.43 76.49 88.09 97.39:136.37 203.04

(Interest Compounded January 1 and July 1.) All deposits made before July 15, draw interest from July 1. Open your Interest account today.

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GREENCASTLE, INDIANA

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Kitchen Needs Kitchen CabineU Electric Ironera Breakfast Seta Electric WaAtera Kitchen Clncka Aluminum Ware Watortese Cook era Spice Jan Diskea Paatry Tablea Kitchen Tablea Kitchen Heetera Refrigerators Fry’a Oven Ware Glass E-Z Corn Popper Grape Frail Knives Paring Knives Steak Knivea Butcher Knives Wooden Mixing Spoons The Kitchen Outfitting: Co. at the Gas Office

Thomas Hall?t, who underwent an operation for appendicitis at the County Hospital several weeks ago, has returned to his home in Morton.

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( lair Albin, of this city, was Terre Haute today on business.

LINCOLN, Neb., July 10—From a little side-street cigar store to the threshold of the vice presidency— spans the rise of Governor Charles W.

Bryan of Nebraska.

In between those points has been a struggle against “trust prices” culminating in his war on coal, gravel and gasoline priues while Governor of the state of Nebraska.

of the Chris- As mayor of Lincoln and governor

tian church will meet in the Sunday of Nebraska he has forced lower scholo rooms of the church Friday af- ! prices in coal, gas, gravel and gasoternoon at three o’clock- line—always with the club of munio— cipal or state sale held high ovt»r the

in , head of the victim-

In 1915 Charles Bryan was elected

-o —— mayor of Lincoln. His campaign was Fire Chief John Goddard was called waged against high ice, coal, gas and to the home of Orville Alexander, market prices. Soon after election he corner of Howard and Maple stneet : threatened to open a municipal gas at about eleven o’clock. A large plant—gas prices dropped- Then he basket containing several pieces of , agitated municipal ice production— [clothing had caught fire and threaten- ice prices dropped and so followed

of “Brother Charley” he graduated to “Governor Charley.” His term has been filled with successful warfare waged against gravel, coal and gasoline. Even while the Democratic national convention was naming “Governor Charley” as its vice presidential nominee, his appointees were making good the threat of state sale of gasoline-

CLOVERDALE

ed to set the back porch afire, however a few buckets of water soon extinguished the blaze after causing

about fifty dollars loss. 1 ■ ——

coal. His popularity became state-wide and swept him into the governor’s office in 1922. From the early title

Mr- and Mrs- Gordon SufT of Chi cago, are visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Chas. WoodallMrs. Minnie Appleby and daughter j Ruby, of Spencer, visited Mrs. George j Appleby Wednesday. i Mrs. Audree Kidd, of Orleans, Ind-, J Ind., is visiting Cloverdale friends. i Mrs. Edith Starkey, who suffered a dislocated shoulder and broken arm, Monday, was removed to the home of her mother in Cloverdale Wednesday Her husband came from Indianapoli' Tuesday. Mrs. Roy Eberly, of Indianapoli'. and son Charles McCormick visited Domus Denny and wife, Wednesday-

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THIS IS LINOLEUM WEATHER The hotter the day the EASIER and BETTER it is to lay LINOLEUM and the MORE FUTURE SERVICE you get out of your linoleum. The 10% CASH DISCOUNT during July gives you a big saving on your LINOLEUM. Why wait till cold weather, when it is hard to lay linoleum without it breaking? BUY NOW and SAVE the LINOLEUM and cui the PRICE too.

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