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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
2
A plan for a military tournament on Sept 6 at the Speedway aims to spark wide interest across Indiana. It seeks support for the national reserve proposition and fair treatment of guardsmen while hinting that the Indianapolis armory project could spark similar ventures in other Indiana cities.
The Indianapolis Times notes rising national guard concern and calls for armory construction in Indianapolis. It argues new armories will boost enlistments and help form a full infantry battalion by October, with a regiment by early next year.
Indiana's State Board of Accounts under Gilbert H. Hendren issues legal opinions to county and municipal officers, promotes uniform statute interpretation, distributes a Price List Guide for supplies, and reports substantial cost savings and recoveries from delinquent officials. The program aims to curb graft, improve efficiency, and inform officials with authoritative guidance.
Three years after an initial report Geo W Wood of Greencastle confirms Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney and back pains. He previously suffered disordered kidneys and frequent urination, but the remedy from Jones Stevens Co. Drug Store improved his condition. Price 50 cents at dealers. Dean's Kidney Pills endorsed by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
The public accounting system in Indiana is lauded for preventing waste and elevating official conduct. Governor Hendren leads a streamlined operation that trims expenses, improves service, and ensures faithful, efficient accounting for 6522 officials. The framework relies on legal opinions, uniform accounts, and disciplined field examinations.
A poem laments youth’s money spills and flaunted wealth, warning that carefree spending leads to poverty in old age. It contrasts a spendthrift lifestyle with the fate of aging and hungry, ragged beggars, urging prudent saving before decline.
A brief argument that advertisers earn trust by offering clear information. It claims that firms seeking your business will tell you what they offer, and if they withhold details you may feel free to shop elsewhere.
Sealed bids for coal contracts to heat the courthouse for one year will be received at the Auditor's office in Green Castle Indiana on September 4 1915 until 10 A M. Bids include furnishing eight cars of coal to Fillmore Indiana with one car to be Cook coal. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to accept or reject all bids. C L Airhart Auditor. Daily August 5 12.
The Floyd Township trustee announces proposed expenditures and tax levies for 1915 to be decided at the Center Schoolhouse on September 7 1915 at 1 PM. Items include township and local tuition taxes road taxes poor expenditures and poll taxes with totals: expenditures 5319.07 and tax rate 61 cents per hundred. net taxable property 8719800. poll counts not fully listed. EDGAR WILSON trustee signed August 7 1915 with notice dated August 12.
The Madison Owen Putnam County trustee proposes annual spending for 1916 by the Advisory Board at its September 1915 meeting. Estimates include Township expenditures 753.57 with 9 cents per hundred tax and Local Tuition expenditures 2095.25 with 25 cents per hundred tax.
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