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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1913

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Danville Resident

A Greencastle endorsement highlights Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney relief. Mrs. M Shelley of South Street Danville Indiana recounts prior lumbago and energy loss, saying symptoms improved after use and reaffirms her earlier public statement. Sold by all dealers with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole agents.

Doan Greencastle M. Shelley South St Danville Ind Shelley Add Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo York United

Hollister's Tea Cleanses and Cools Stomach Aid

Owl Drug advertises Hollister's M Tea as a stomach cleanser that purifies and cools, marketed for sale to customers seeking relief from discomfort.

Hollister Owl R. M Owl Drug Store

Safe Drugstore Ad Promises E R U S A Cure

An ad from Greencastle touts E R U S A as a guaranteed cure priced at 51 dollars. It claims the product contains no opiates or poisons and markets Jones Stevens Co as the reliable seller.

Wause Greencastle Jones Stevens CO Solrte

Travel Tour Guide Across North America 1913

Tour information lists travel dates from June 1 to September 30 with a finish in time. It covers Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Dakota Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming. Rates and times include reservations apply toons Route J. WU Ellis Agent.

Alberta Arizona Britishia California Colorado Illinois Kentucky Manitobaland Mexico Michigan Minne Montana New Mexico North Lina Ontario Oregon Tennessee Utah Virginia Kington West Virginia Wiscon Wyoming J. WU Ellis

How the Trouble Started Upation Side Effects Warned

Messy fragment urges readers to use Chamberlain's Tab to keep bowels regular and avoid diseases. Mentions dealers and pricing with unclear dates and references to Nord 7 OD. 72 8 & 5.60 p om.

Chamberlain

Railroad Time Parle Rough Schedule Snippet

Fragmentary timetable notes show west going and daily trains with morning and afternoon times. Mentions Vandalia RB. R. Co. and multiple departures with illegible details and ex. sun annotations.

Eas Suny Sun

Mill Creek Township Expenditures and Tax Levy 1913 Proposal

The trustee of Mill Creek Township Putnam County Indiana proposes the 1914 expenditures and levies at the advisory board meeting to be held September 2 1913 at the School District No 2 schoolhouse. Totals include township expenditures 60818 dollars local tuition 1400 dollars with 29 cent tax rate per hundred dollars special school tax 860.69 dollars with 15 cent tax rate per hundred road tax 100 dollars with 5 cent rate poor expenditures 40 dollars with 6 cent rate total expenditures 300387 dollars total tax 59 cents per hundred dollars net taxable property total valuation lands improvements 6420000? and personal property 3285000? railroad express company valuations etc. signed E C Kivett trustee dated August 4 1918</S>

Mill Creek Township Putnam County Indiana Warren Township Cresecsa Ae Ve Floyd Township Marion Township Fillmore School District No

Expenditures and Tax Levies for Warren Township

The Warren Township trustee proposes 1914 expenditures and levies at the September 2 meeting. Totals include township $5380 and taxes 9 and 33 cents per hundred. special school $2064 at 82 cents. road tax $775 at 12 cents. Overall $5663 expenditures and 77 cents total tax per hundred. The document lists total valuation and polls, dated August 5 1918.

Costly Treatment Gives Way to Relief

C H Hines of Whitlow Arkansas suffered constipation and indigestion and spent hundreds on medicines. A St Louis hospital and a New Orleans hospital offered no cure until he used Chamberlain's Tablets. After using them for a time he is now well. Sold by all dealers.

C. H. Hines Whitlow Ark St. Louis New Orleans Chamberlain

Remarkable Cure of Dysentery in Snow Hill NC

I contracted a dysentery bout on July 15 and, after trying the doctor and other remedies, I worsened. My weight fell from 145 to 125 pounds and I suffered for about two months before using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Two bottles gave me permanent relief. Writ er B W Hill Snow Hill NC endorses it. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain B. W. Hill Snow Hill N.C

Russell Township Expenditure and Tax Proposals 1913

The Trustee Henry M Grimes of Russell Township Putnam County Indiana schedules proposed yearly expenditures and levies for the year 1914 at a September 2 1913 meeting. Items include township expenditures 1000 tax 0.8 per cent, local tuition 9500 tax 20 cents per hundred, special school 9000 tax 20 cents, road 1200 tax 10 cents, poor 100 tax 1 cent, other expenses 1200 tax 15 cents. Total expenditures 8000 and total tax 74 cents per hundred dollars.

Russell Township Putnam County Indiana Henry M Grimes

Franklin Town ships expenditures and tax levies vote notice

The Trustee of Franklin Township Putnam County proposes annual expenditures and tax levies for the year at a meeting August 1 1912. Details include township expenditures 831 23 tax 6 cents per 100 207 834 and 26 cents per poll 1 Special School Tax expenditures 1801 23 tax 18 cents per 100 and 25 cents per poll 2 Additional Road Tax expenditures 277 11 tax 2 cents per 100 Total expenditures 5680 79 total tax 41 cents per 100 and improvements 776 605 Total valuation 1 413 163 with polls 223 and mortgage exemptions noted. Signed Nathan Call Trustee.

Franklin Township Putnam County

Trustee Meeting for Cloverdale Township Estimates 1918

The Trustee Oscar Michael of Cloverdale Township Putnam County schedules a meeting on September 2 1913 at 10 a m at the trustee's office. The agenda lists township expenditures 600 dollars township tax eight cents per 100 and tax twenty five cents per hundred special school tax expenditures 600 dollars tax eight cents per 100 and expenditures 300 dollars tax four cents per hundred poor expenditures 146 dollars tax percent per hundred other items 2546 dollars and tax 48 cents per hundred with total personal property valuation 160 476 railroad valuation 141 624 and total taxable real and personal property 810 499 poll count 191. Signed Oscar Michael Trustee dated Aug 1 3918.

Sermons on Simplicity by Rev George Donlin

The text extols simplicity as natural honesty and sincerity. It contrasts simplicity with duplicity and diplomacy, praising Childlike candor as the ideal of goodness and nature. It argues God and goodness embody simplicity, while education can erode it.

God St. Paul Kingdom of Heaven

Be Lovely Without Coffee Religion Voice

A quoted exhortation by George R. Scott urges Christians to manifest Christlike spirit before morning coffee. It argues faith should not rely on stimulants and warns coffee or tea dependence indicates a flaw in devotion.

Christ George R. Scott

The Cowardly Path in Politics and Recreation

A reflective note contrasts recreation and work citing Bishop Hail on whetting and mowing as a metaphor. It urges decisive action in natural and municipal politics and warns against deferring decisions for fear or compromise.

The Wild Man of Borneo and the Barnum Showman

A ragged sailor known as the Wild Man of Borneo ends up in Barnum’s orbit after drifting from Borneo to New Bridge port. He carves wooden skulls and skeletons, begs for an iron cage to sober up, and inspires the famous cage act that drew crowds of boys before Barnum’s death.

Borneo Barnum Pacific New Bridgeport

Our Weather Service and the Drama of Flood Prediction

The Century Magazine notes the weather service uses rain gauges as sentinels along rivers to forecast floods. Weathermen read rainfall inches and river drainage to calculate water flow and predict where rivers may overflow.

Century Magazine Weather Service

Ozocerite Resin Deposits and Mining Dangers

Ozocerite a beeswax like mineral wax found with rock salt and coal in several regions. Deposits exist in Austria, Russia, Romania, Egypt, Algeria, Canada and Mexico but profitable mining only in Boryslav district of Austrian Galicia and a Caspian Sea island. Shafts sink to a wax bed then connect with galleries, posing fatal pressure hazards. Used to make ceresta and as a wax in cylinders.

Austria Russia Ronmania Egypt Algeria Canada Mexico Boryslav Austrian Galicia Caspian Sea Ceresta

Courtroom Courtesy Ends Cross Exam In Trolley Trial

In a city trolley accident case an elderly plaintiff witness faced a harsh cross examination by the railroad's attorney. He pressed for a yes or no, but the witness snapped back, "You may be an idiot!" and the judge's courtesy then prevailed turning the questioning toward civility.

Lippincott’s

Fire precautions in France survey shows gaps in towns

The report notes that apart from larger towns, fire safety in France is inadequate. Many towns with 500 to 3,000 inhabitants lack water supplies beyond wells and rely on bucket brigades and improvised pumps, with little fire apparatus available.

France

Forget-Me-Nots Queen of Song Debuts in America

A packed opera house sees Marguerite Gordon, famed singer, give her American debut with a concert tied to her past with Philip Temple. Forget-me-nots drift from a memory of love as she performs Take Me to Your Heart Again, signaling an end to her stage life.

Marguerite America New York Europe Margaret Gordon Philip Temple Philip Margaret

Mourning Customs Among Coreans For Fathers

Coreans practice full mourning for fathers with hemp garments and a hempen girdle. A face shield signals reverence and restraint from speech unless spoken to. The outfit lasts three years for a father, three months for the shield, with secondary mourning for a mother and ten for a wife. A wicker hat completes the attire.

Imaginary Holidays Captivate the Imaginative Reader

A vignette from Hearth and Home about a man who cannot travel yet finds travel through books. He studies costs and proper dress, gathers timetables, and plans excursions in his mind, reading two travel volumes to fuel his fascination. His imagination offers a vivid, captivating occupation.

Floyd Township Expenditures and Tax Levies Notice

The Trustee of Floyd Township presents estimates for the year including township expenditures 997.26 and township tax 12 cents per 100 dollars and 25 cents per poll. special school tax expenditures 4155.24 and tax 60 cents per hundred dollars plus 28 cents per poll. road tax details and additional road tax 415.52 with 6 cents per hundred. library and poor expenditures with taxes. total expenditures 7728.82 and total tax 98 cents per hundred.

Trustees Expenditures and Tax Levy Details at 1913 Meeting

The Trustee of Marion Township schedules annual expenditures and taxes for the advisory board meeting at Fillmore school District No. 3 on September 2, 1913. Totals include township 1100, local tuition 3000, special school tax 3700, road tax 700, and improvements 686,686 in assessed values with listed taxes. The document notes 1,491,185 total and 208 polls, with mortgage ex from property lines and telephone lines.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Take Nother Monon Tine Nord Agen Vandalia RB. R. Co Ze Wert Sam Chilaren Ory Fletcher E- C. Kivett H-D Fred Masten Inuisia Garrett D. McCray Robert L. Howlett Allee James & Allee Attys St H D W. M. McGanghey Evens Jackson Street Siened Nathan Call Cloverdale Township Cloverdale Townehtn Oscar Michael George T. Donlin Wilman Our Weather Service Forget Me-Nots Fred Todd H-D Ane Otto BR Rector Daled Auenst Circuit Court State of John Pickett Isaac Hinkle Ays & Murphy Attys
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