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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1914

Page

3

Notice for Greencastle sewer contract proposals

The Greencastle Common Council invites sealed bids for a district sewer system and disposal works in Greencastle Indiana. Bids due August 26 1914 with certified check of 1918 50 required. The council may reject bids and bidders must sign contracts and bonds upon acceptance.

Indiana Com- Council Greencasfahana Greencastle Greenjndiana Common Council M.S. Miller

Notice of Sale of Road Bonds in Putnam County Indiana

Notice is given that the county offers for sale at the Green Village office in Putnam County Indiana twenty bonds of 248 each totaling 4860 dated 12 1914 and due May 15 1914 with 4 percent interest. Bids received by the Putnam County Treasurer up to noon August 15 in the county courthouse. H H W Runyan Treasurer Putnam County daily August 3 5 7 posters.

Putnam County Green Indiana W. Clodfelter Township Court House Vile H. H W. Runyan

Public Hearing on Indian Street Improvement in Greencastle

The Greencastle Common Council adopted a resolution on July 28 1914 to improve Indian Street from Hanna to Berry by cement sidewalks four feet wide each side brick street and alley crossings curbs and gutters with brick edges and connected by specified drawings. A public hearing is set for August 1 1914 at 7 20 p m in the council chamber to hear those whose property may be assessed. City Clerk M S Miller warns all interested parties to review the plans on file.

Greencastle Indiana Indiana Street Hanna Street Berry Street Common Council Common ‘Council M.S. Miller

Positive Proof endorses Doan's Kidney Pills by Greencastle resident

William W. Matkin of 421 FE Washington St Greencastle testifies he suffered kidney and back pain after a railroad wreck Years of pain and frequent kidney secretions improved from the first use of Joans Kidney Pills later relieved He paid 50c at dealers Doans Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY

Greencastle William W. Matkin Carpenter Washington St Joan Doan Mr. Matkin Foster-Milburn Co Props Buffalo N. Y

How to Cure a Sprain

Simple home advice says a sprain heals faster by using Cham berlain's Liniment with each bottle's directions. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Gate design promises never sag and easy repair

A simple method describes countersinking two pieces and joining them to build a gate that won’t sag. It recommends using two 2x4s set two feet higher than the gate to allow winter raising.

Wire Covered Gate And Garden Yard Tips

Instructions describe building a wire covered gate balanced with a water weight system and securing it with a cap and bolt. Additional advices cover garden care post shower thinning, pruning shrubs, applying ashes to fruit trees, soot to roses, pinching suckers, strawberry bed cultivation, and road building by plowing clay subsoil before adding sand and shaping with a scraper and roller. The tone mirrors a practical 19th century home and garden guide.

Bert Deason

Rhubarb Transplanting Tips From Early Manual

Fall transplanting is possible but spring is best. Plow ground deeply and create furrows four feet apart. Place manure in the furrows and set old root culms about 30 inches apart. Use a horse plow to fill trenches and ridge. Plants begun this way can yield by the second spring.

Winter Woodlot Management and Farm Practices

The woodlot provides seasonal income and steady work with careful cutting. prune early flowering shrubs after bloom, trim branches by a third, and remove weak wood. Maintain fair treatment for hired help, tidy plots, burn rubbish to curb pests, and burn corn smut balls to prevent spread. Cover cement hog pen floors with bedding. rye pasture supports hogs next season.

How to Take a Horse's Pulse

Instructions for locating the pulse under the jaw and using finger pressure, noting that a horse’s pulse averages 6 to 40 beats per minute, varying with size. Describes pulse qualities such as hard or soft and regular or irregular, and mentions higher rates in disease like pleurisy or pulmonary apoplexy.

Power of a voice changes temper in hotels

In a humorous column the author notes how a sweet low voice can calm a tense home life. A hotel beachside moment shows a sharp tempered husband cooled by his wife’s gentle tone, suggesting more peaceful homes if women use soothing voices.

Toomy Kate Clyde

Dehorning method and livestock management tips

The article advises tying rope around a cow’s neck and between horns to safely dehorn, with an assistant to prevent choking as the horn is removed. It compares shearing machines with hand shears, and stresses grading and culling to keep only the best stock. It notes a cattle shortage in the United States due to western range breakups and market trends. It includes a viewpoint on hog producers preferring productive type over color or breed and calls for unity to define an ideal rapid maturing pork hog.

Prevention of grubs in cattle backs with salt wash

Stock men apply repellers during fly season to areas where cattle are attached and in fall use a strong salt wash on the backs. Each grub should be squeezed out and destroyed to prevent infestation.

Vanderbilt quip on the Van Twiller girls at a comet supper

A Minneapolis Journal blurb records Reginald Vanderbilt joking about the Van Twiller sisters at a social supper. A lady asks if the three are still unmarried, noting their wealth and looks. Vanderbilt responds that they use enough powder.

Reginald Vanderbilt Mr Vanderbilt van ‘Twiller Minneapolis Journal

Engagement King to Wedding Ring in Browning's Magazine

A Browning's Magazine piece contrasts a suitor calling for marriage with a winter crush who refuses. The exchange frames a clash between freedom and commitment as the line between friendship and love is tested.

Browning's

Memorial Tablet and Church Attendance

Mrs Gillet mentions a tablet in the transept for her memory. Mrs Perry asks if she drew people to the church. She recalls Mrs Gillet wore a new hat every Sunday for three years at Harpers Bach?

Gillet Perry Well Harpers Bacar

Married couple quips reveal rushed wedding in town

In a clipped exchange during a chaotic wedding, Mr Balfan laments the pitcher’s wildness while Mrs Balfan shocks the minister with witty observations. The couple had hurried to wed, engaging a taxicab by the hour as the minister hurried to perform the ceremony.

Mildred Eleanor

Notice to Non-Residents in Quiet Title Case

In Putnam County Indiana John S Booker sues William B Eyvers and others to quiet title on real estate. Defendants Eggers Morphew non residents are ordered to appear October 1, 1914 in Greencastle Circuit Court or plead. Clerk Arthur J Hamrick. Attorneys Allee James & Allee. Peer Weekly August 7.

Putnam Circuit Court A. D Greencaste

The Cause of L L Chantelou Case in Clarendon Texas

A Texan man cites his wife’s long bowel illness and says Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her after two bottles. The product is for sale by all dealers.

L. L. Cantelou Clarendon Texas Chamberlain

W M McGaughey Physician and Surgeon Address

W M McGaughey physician and surgeon lists residence at Bloomington and Immiary streets and office in Evans Block 24 South Jackson street with office number 327 and home number 3353.

Bloomington Immiary Streets Evans’ Block South Jackson Street

Not So Strange After All Chamberlains Tablets Endorsement

Mrs. Rosie Rish of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble saying they are the heat medicine for stomach trouble she has ever used. The ad claims the tablets strengthen and invigorate the stomach and enable natural function and notes sale by all Healers.

Chamberlain Rosie Rish Wabash, Ind

Dentist Dr B Overstreet Office Greencastle IN

Dentist Dr B Overstreet operates an office in the Renee Building on South Vine Street in Greencastle Indiana.

Renee Building South Vine Street Greencastle, Tnd

Notice to Non-Resident Defendants in Foreclosure Suit

In Putnam Circuit Court September Term 1914 Delilah Sutherlin Minnie Miller and Albert Miller are warned to appear and answer the foreclosure complaint by July 20 1914 with the next term set for September 17 1914 at Greencastle Court House Indiana. Attorney William M Sutherlin filed the complaint and affidavit of non residence. Clerk Arthur J Hamrick and Deputy Pearl Newgent oversee the matter.

Delilah Ob. Sutherlin Minnte L. Miller Willan M. Sutherlin Minnie I. Miller J. Albert Miller State of Indiana Putnam Circuit Court Court House Greencastle

W. W. Tucker Physician and Surgeon Ad

W. W. Tucker lists his Greencastle Indiana office on Vine Street between Washington and Walnut for quick results via Herald Want Ad.

Vine Street Washington and Walnut St Greencastle Ind

Notice of Sale of Real Estate Green Castle Indiana 1914

Executors of John G. McCoy estate announce sale by sealed bids at 10 a m on Saturday August 15 1914 for part of lot 207 Green Castle Putnam County Indiana. Property on south Jackson street four blocks from court house details and bid location at C C Gillen law office Green Castle Indiana executors John L McCoy Benton Curtis and attorney C C Gillen posted July 17 Posters.

John G. McCoy Putnam Circuit Court of Indiana Putnam Indiana New City Greencastle C. C. Gillen South Jackson Street Court House West College John L. McCoy Benton Curtis

Speedway Pain Relief Promises Quick Comfort

Advertises Speedway as a soothing remedy for rheumatism lumbago sore throat bruised tendons tired feet and sprained muscles. Claims rapid relief upon application with a money back guarantee and a free instruction book available from A. Cook Drugstore.

Speedway America A. Cook

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