Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed Again by Greencastle Resident
In Greencastle Indiana Mrs M Shelley of South Street confirms prior Doan's Kidney Pills testimony praising relief from backache and kidney trouble. She says lumbago and kidney symptoms improved and notes a June 6 1912 re endorsement reaffirming the praise. Sold by dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is the U S agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Greencastle
M. Shelley
South St
Danville
Ind
Hollister R M Tea Promotes Cooling Purification
Advertisement notes children become cross and mean on hot days and promotes Hollister R M Tea as a stomach cleaning purifying and cooling remedy available at Owl Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister’s
R. M
Owl Drug Store
Safe E-Ru-Ya Pile Cure Sold By Greencastle Druggists
Local pharmacies in Greencastle advertise E-Ru-Sa pile cure as free of opiates and lead and claim other pile remedies contain harmful ingredients. The ad promises a guaranteed cure or a five dollar forfeit and lists Jones Stevens Co as sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Jones Stevens CO
Summer Tourist Excursion From Monon Route Agent Ellis
Monon Route announces a summer excursion from June 1 to September 30 1913 with a return limit of June 31. The trip covers Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Washington West Virginia and Wyoming with train service and reservations through Agent J U Ellis.
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Alberta
Arizona
Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Illinois
Kentucky
Manitou
Maryland
Mexico
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ontario
Oregon
Tennessee
Washington
West Vircinix
Win
Wyoming
Monon
J. U. Ellis
Agen
How the Trouble Started Constipation Relief Advised
A brief health notice urges relief from constipation to prevent illnesses. It promotes Chamberlain's tablets to keep bowels regular and lists medical claim language and dealer availability.
Fragmentary Schedule Snippet Appears in OCR Text
The readable lines show times such as 2:03 and 8:47 with references to Ex Sunday and Daily. An occasional 1:58 pm 6:03 pm 9:03 am entry appears, but the fragmentary OCR lacks clear context or events.
Expenditures and Tax Levies for Mill Creek Township 1913
The Trustee of Mill Creek Township Putnam County Indiana proposes 1914 expenditures and tax levies at the annual meeting. Totals include township spend 60 318 local tuition 1400 and tax 29c per 100 dollars special school tax 860.69 and tax 15c per 100 dollars road tax 100 with tax 0.1c per 100 dollars poor expenditures 40 and tax 6c per 100 dollars. Total expenditures 300,887 and total tax 659c per 100 dollars. Taxable property lists include land improvements valuation 86,420 and railroad and telegraph lines 3,385 with credit for mortgage ex. net taxable property 345,975. Polls 80. Dated August 4 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Sepm Ponsos
E- C. Kivett
H-D
Warren Township 1913 1914 tax levy estimates filed
The Warren Township trustee proposes expenditures and tax levies for 1914 at the advisory board meeting on September 2 1913. Totals include township expenditures 6580 and 9c tax, local tuition 2180 and 33c tax, special school tax 2064 and 32c tax, road tax 775 and 12c tax, and a general tax 60 with 1c. Overall expenditures total 5663 with 77c tax per hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Township
Putnam County
DUCA
Costly Treatment Ends as Chamberlain’s Tablets Help
C H Hines of Whitlow Ark describes decades of constipation and indigestion and costly medicines before a St Louis and New Orleans hospital failed. Returning home he started Chamberlain’s Tablets and improved. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hines
Whitlow
Ark
St. Louis
New Orleans
Chamberlain
Ell
Remarkable care of dysentery cures Snow Hill man
A Snow Hill North Carolina resident describes a severe dysentery bout starting July 16 that left him unable to work and weighing 145 pounds dropping to 126. After two months he was advised to use Chamberlain's Collee Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, took two bottles, and experienced permanent relief. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Hill
Snow Hill
N. C
Trustee proposes 1913 tax levies for Russell Township
The Trustee of Russell Township Putnam County Indiana proposes at the advisory board meeting September 2 1913 expenditures and taxes. Township expenditures 1000 tax .08 on 2500 Special school tax expenditures 2000 tax .20 on 100 dollars Road tax expenditures 1200 tax .10 on 100 year and tax .01 on 8 Other items expenditures 1200 tax .15 on Total expenditures 8000 total tax 74 cents per 100 dollars Signed Henry M Grimes Trustee Dated August 2 1913
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Henry M. Grimes
Trustee Proposes 1913 Expenditures and Taxes at September Meeting
Nathan Call Trustee lists annual outlays and tax rates for Franklin Township Putnam County at a September 2 1913 meeting. Totals show expenditures 5680 79 tax 41 cents per hundred with 223 polls. assessed valuations 1 412 163 including lots improvements and mortgage exemptions. road and township needs noted.
Cloverdale Trustee Estimates for 1913 Meeting
The Cloverdale Town trustee sets the 1913 annual meeting for September 2 at 10 a m in the trustee’s office. Estimates include township expenditures 600 dollars and tax 8 cents per hundred, local tabulation 1900 dollars and 25 cents, poor expenditures 146 dollars and 3 cents, total expenditures 3546 dollars and 48 cents per hundred, railroads telegraph lines telephone 141624 valued, total property 810499 dollars, with credits and exemptions noted. Signed Oscar Michael trustee dated August 1, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Township
Putnam County
Cloverdale
Tultton Capendizen
Hero Ben Watson saves girl in Kentucky creek rescue
In a western Kentucky town Ben Watson pulls Myra Underhill from swift current and nearly loses strength saving her. Word spreads and Aunt Tabby Wilson urges marriage, but Ben insists he has done enough for Myra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Ben Watson
Myra Underhill
Miss Underhill
Watson
Tabby Wilson
Ben
Myra
Sen
Living Death and the Senator Morgan Farewell
A Selma resident recalls Senator Morgan as a keen nature student who despised nature faking. He recounts a tale of an absent minded missionary in China claiming life is of little value and that a wealthy man might hire a substitute to die for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Morgan
Selma
Morgan
China
Humorous Exchanges Turn Punny in Quips and Court"
A collection of joke snippets features a boarder praising Miss Peachley with a pun on a mandrake May apple and a quip about a chicken theft sentence. The Chicago Tribune and Philadelphia Ledger provide the light mischief and courtroom humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Scott
Philadelphia Ledger
Roosevelt Gift Basket Mystery in Virginia Stop
A presidential train stop in Virginia charmed a farmer who sent fine fruit to President Roosevelt. The White House replied with thanks, and the donor delighted shared the letter with his gardener. A joking remark by a driver echoes the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Virginia
Charlotteaville
Aime
White House
Darkey
Success Magazine
Cattle Color Debates Stir Scotland Shows and Sales
At Scottish cattle shows debates on color persist with farmers weighing brown tones and roan shades. Experts urge preserving a soft brown hair hint seen as quality. In recent years home shorthorn breeders favor medium roan with dark heads and lighter bodies. Dark roan gains favor for the South African market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Shoeing Young Horses Requires Gentle Prep Before Blacksmith
A horseman argues against taking colts to a blacksmith first. He describes a method using a neck strap and careful handling to condition a vicious colt for shoeing, gradually lifting each leg while guiding with the bridle, making future hoof work easier.
Raising a Few Sheep on Small Farms
A short feature from Stock Journal explains sheep demand little care and cost little feed on small farms. They choose weeds and coarse grass, even nibbling fence corners, and will eat spoiled or leftover feed. Winter feeding includes pea and bean vines and scraps from straw and hay if the run of the barn yard is allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Journal
The Cavalry Type Wants American Cavalry Horses
A horse writer notes 16 million U S horses with cavalry types scarce and European officers unable to find suitable horses meeting European army standards. Horses 15 to 16 hands and 1200 to 1500 pounds with vigor and conformation are needed. Europe seeks thousands at high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
When to Sell Sheep
Advice on marketing fat sheep urges conservative selling when a fair profit is in sight and ready for slaughter. Shorter feed periods often yield more profit than longer ones, given rapid growth and early maturity. The text notes sheep flesh is wholesome for food and encourages flock culling.
The Orphan Horse Tale Echoes Charity Visit
Labor Commissioner Charles P Nelil recalls a Philadelphia Country Week story about a charity sent boy on a farm in August. The boy asks a farmer which horse is an orphan, showing the mix of innocence and humor in rural aid scenes during hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Nelil
United States Labor Commissioner
New York
Country Week Association of Philadelphia
Sonny
Stork Considers Quitting After Towns Refuse Baby
A cranky stork laments failed deliveries around town. He plans to quit and jokes about hiring parrots or cats. The piece, from Dallas Texas News, ends with a Punch joke about a lodger and bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Angell Defends Animals and Calls Nature Writers Falsely Appealing
Boston defender of animals George P. Angell argues against nature fakers among writers. He cites a retold classroom joke about truth and lies to illustrate how deception may go unnoticed by the public. The anecdote underscores concerns over honesty in nature storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Angell
Boston
Will Long
Do Good and Keep At It Say
A nibble of wisdom on poverty and riches, urging practical honesty and steady effort. The author notes many talk science, but true science is doing good and sticking with it. Misery loves company, but one should not slow down.
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Atlanta Constitution
What is a Republican? Biblical sinner and more
Fragmentary definitions and mis spellings mix with place names and inventions. The text lists a few claims such as Sodom and Gomorrah as volcanoes, Phoenicians as inventors of blinds, and a Bechuana Bacchanal reference. It also mentions Chimaera as a thing used to take likenesses and Watershed as a winter boating storage site.
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Europe
Sodom
Gomorrah
Bacchanal
Bechuana
South Africa
Floyd Township School District budget for 1914 expenditures
Trustee of Floyd Township reveals 1914 budget estimates from the Advisory Board of School District No. 7. Items include township expenditures 947.26 and township tax 12 cents, local tuition 2077.64 and tax 26 cents, special tax 4165.24 and tax 50.25 cents per poll, plus road, library, and poor expenditures totaling 7728.82 with a 93 cent overall tax rate.
Trustee Report on Marion Township Budgets for 1913
The Trustee Otto B Rector presents the annual meeting summary for Marion Township at Fillmore school district No 3 on September 2 1913. Expenditures total 8100.00 with a 59 cent per hundred tax rate and valuations showing land and improvements at 1 686 686. The report itemizes township and road taxes, special school tax 370000, and loan figures from the tax duplicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Putnam County
Fillmore School District No
Appointment of Executor for John Pickett Estate
Notice from Putnam County Indiana announcing the appointment by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the administrator of the estate of John Pickett, deceased. Isaac Hinkle named executor with attorneys Ays & Murphy, dated July 26, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Inaiara
Garrett D. McCray
Indiana
Circuit Court
State of
John Pickett
Isaac Hinkle
Ays & Murphy Attys
Hollister R. M Tea Promoted For Hot Day Relief
Owl Drug sells Hollister R. M Tea to ease heat related appetite loss and stomach upset during hot days.
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Fede Ter Eey
D. Slims
Ibig Pour
Sun
Vandalia
Beanee
Rk. R. Co
Fletcher
Thomas Buucy
I. Bias USA Pte
Fred Masten
Hollister
Robert L. Howlett
Allee
James & Allee
Attys
W. M. McQ
Atghey
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
Evans
Sou' Jackson Street
Franklin Township
Eevee
Siened
Nathan Call
Oscar Michael
Brother Dickey
Floyd Township
Ihs
TAS
Township Landers
Otto B. Rector
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