Trustees Notices From Madison Mill Creek and Jackson Townships
Madison Township trustee Will Stroube to hold office hours each Wednesday and Saturday at his office to conduct township business. Mill Creek Township trustee Ernest Kivett to meet at his home on Wednesdays to handle official duties. Jackson Township trustee Benjamin Walls to hold office at his Jackson Township office every Friday for township business.
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Madison Township
Trustee Et
Will Stroube
Mill Creek Township
Mill Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Jacksonship
Benjamin Walls
Township office visit notices across five towns
Public notices list weekly business visit terms for Oliver Stringer Monroe Bainbridge D W Atcheson Floyd Fred Todd Otto E Rector to transact office affairs at residences or local locations. Also advertising Hollister's R M Tea for sale by Owl Drug store.
Safe Druggists Promote Eru Sa Pile Csg
An old advertisement touts E-RU-SA pile medicine claiming it contains no opiates or poisons and promises a $5 guaranteed cure. It asserts reliable druggists sell the product with Jones Stevens Co as sole agents.
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Name- Jones Stevens CO
Tourist excursion fares announced for North American routes
A partial notice lists limited time excursion fares from June 1 to September 30 with references to many regions including Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico Ontario Oregon Utah Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin. Fares start at $3 with conditions and a Monon phone contact.
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Alberta
Arizona
California
Colorado
Illinois
Kentucky
Manitobesland
Mexico
Michigan
Minne Montane
New Mexico
Nord Jina
Ontario
Oregon
Urah
Rvinia
West Virginia
Wisco
Aeth Veto Eases Amid 1D SIS Aven Dispute
In a developing scene, authorities ease a veto on the 1D SIS Aven project after negotiations. Officials cite adjusted terms and continued monitoring to ensure compliance and prevent further delays.
Notice of bids for Putnam County macadam road project
Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana invites sealed bids by August 30 1913 for improving 14487.9 feet of macadam road in Washington Township known as the George W Skelton et al proposed free macadam road. Bids filed with the County Auditor by 2 p m August 30 1913 will be opened and contract awarded. right to reject bids reserved.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
Washington Township
George W. Skelton
A. M. Gardner
James FE. Houck
James B Bunten
Board of Commissioners of
C. L. Atrhart
E. Tincher
Cloverdale
Jefferson Townships
Haltom Et al
James FE Houck
James B. Bunten
Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Appetite And Digestion
Important to dyspeptics. Bear in mind that Chamberlain's Tablets improve the appetite strengthen the digestion and regulate the liver and bowels. Just what you need. For sale by all dealers.
Putnam County Sealed Bids For Free Macadam Road
Putnam County Indiana invites sealed bids for 14 320 feet of macadam road in Marion township under the E Tincher et al proposed free macadam road project. Bids due August 30 1913 at the Auditor's Greencastle office with plans on file. Officials James F P Houck James B Bunten and L Atrhart Auditor note.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
Marion Township
Sealed Bids Sought for Free Macadam Road Project
Bids are to be received in Greencastle Indiana for improving 3984.6 feet of Macadam road in Cloverdale and Jefferson townships. Plans are on file in the County Auditor's office. Bids due by 26% clock p m August 30 1913. James F Houk co.
Hollister's A. M. Tea Ad From Owl Drug
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement promotes Hollister's A. M. Tea claiming it clears headaches and impure blood and improves digestion. Sold by Owl Drug Store with implied health claims.
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Hollister
Owl Drug Store
Notice of Administration In Putnam County Indiana
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana Administrator of the estate of Ferry B DeBoer late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Dated this 26th day of July 1913. FRED L MCANINCH Administrator
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Circuit Court
Putnam Couty
State of Indiana
Ferry B. DeBoer
Putnam County
Indiana
Johnson C. Herod
Vatnam
Green
State of Indias
Garrett D. McCray
State of
John Pickett
Life and Opportunity in Do Good at Timely Hours
The sermon emphasizes opportunites as divine seed times shaping fate. It urges seizing moments to act for others, citing examples like Helen Keller, and warns against waiting for chances for selfish gain. It calls all to sow, aid, and work toward the Kingdom of God and eternal reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Keller
Ife
Doing the Greatest Good in Small Deeds
A Sunday School Tale urges daily small good deeds over waiting for grand actions. It cites Samuel Johnson to encourage consistent, modest efforts, asserting steady kindness accumulates greater impact than waiting for large opportunities.
Serenity of Heart in Calm Faith and Loss
The text contrasts an established heart with dependent affairs. It argues faith can remain calm and sure even when home, friends, possessions, and prospects are taken away. Wars and calamities cannot shake the heart that believes God is God and that God is love.
Childhood’s Faith and Simple Trust in Provident Source
A reflective piece on the innocence of childhood and faith as emphasized by Jesus. It laments modern worries about material concerns, contrasting a child’s carefree approach with adults who fret over wearing out shoes and tomorrow’s needs.
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Jesus
Way to God Through the Mind of Man
The piece asserts that the path to God lies in human thought and understanding. It argues that each generation raises living standards and the mind should grasp and value the divine standards provided by God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Do It Now
A poem by Kennett Harris urges doing tasks without delay. It contrasts paying bills with overdue rewards and warns against procrastination when work is disliked, preferring immediate action for tangible tasks and social visits.
Cleaning tips for white waists and dusting routines
The article advises using a small brush for soiled collar and sleeve areas on white waists and avoiding rubbing on boards. It notes wallets last longer with proper care and recommends dusting with cheese cloth soaked in kerosene, allowed to evaporate for several hours, promising pleasing results.
Towel Box as Kitchen Seat Storage
If no drawers exist for surplus towels and cloths, build a wooden box tall enough to serve as a seat. Add casters, hinge the cover, pad the top, and cover with denim to create a comfortable receptacle and seating in the kitchen.
Pineapple Salad Recipe Step by Step
A simple decorative salad uses pineapple slices topped with Neufchatel cheese riced into a mound, drizzled with mayonnaise dressing and whipped cream, finished with a maraschino cherry. It sits attractively over shredded lettuce for presentation.
To Stiffen Starch with Gum Arabic Solution
Dissolve 5 cents' worth of gum arabic in 8 ounces of water and bottle. When needed, add one tablespoonful to the pan of starch while hot. The clothes will stay stiff in damp weather and it is good for shirt waists and colored clothes as well as white.
Ocean Foam Cake Recipe Instructions
Seven eggs beaten separately then together until stiff. Fold in confectioners sugar, flour, cornstarch, and extract. Bake in moderate heat for twenty minutes to half an hour.
How to Peel Eggplant Efficiently
To peel eggplant slice into eighth inch thick rounds. Use a grapefruit knife to run around the edge of each slice and lift the peel in one piece. This saves time and reduces waste while producing better shaped pieces.
Escalloped Tomatoes in a Small Baking Dish
Slice two ripe tomatoes and layer with cracker crumbs pepper salt and bits of butter in a small baking dish. Repeat layers bake thirty minutes in a hot oven. Serve directly from the dish.
Curtain Stretching Hint for Fitting to Stretchers
Measure curtains while dry and set the stretchers accordingly. This ensures a proper fit and straight hanging when the fabric dries.
To Wash Windows With Whisk Broom
Use a whisk broom instead of a cloth to wash windows. It cleans corners of sash effectively and leaves no lint on glass after rinsing.
Complaint and Eye Effect Dialogue From Chicago Record Herald
A short humorous exchange shows Mollie Microbe scolding Willie Microbe about staying in one place as dresses cease dragging. An eye effect gag follows with a politician asked if he eats with his knife, answering only in private.
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Mollie
Willie
Chicago Record-Herald
Princes and Royals Grow in Number Across Fifty Years
A Swedish scholar Sundboerg reports European imperial and royal personages have more than doubled in fifty years from 727 to 1595. Princes bear more sons than daughters, while rulers marry young and life expectancy averages sixty three years. The only near centenarians are Bavaria’s Prince Regent and Austria-Hungary’s Emperor-King.
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Paris
Sundboerg
Edward
George
Greece
House of Hohenzollern
Francis Joseph
Elizabeth
Bavaria
William
Prince Estel
Augustus William
Europe
Austria-Hungary
No Respect for Marriage in London Divorces
Barrister Robert Moore told the royal commission that in Camberwell London poor folk see marriage as fragile. He cited over a thousand consultations from the Cambridge University extension poor man's lawyer department noting couples live together without marriage due to divorce barriers.
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London
Royal Commission
Robert Moore
Cambridge University Extension
Camberwell
Boston Doctor Warns Women Against Wearing Rats
Boston physician Dr. C. J. White condemns wearing rats as head adornment and baldness risk. He endorses wire puffs for hair to air the scalp and cautions against hair dyes as possible life danger. He also denounces summer without head covering citing health concerns from sun exposure.
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Boston
C. J. White
White
Aviation Park Planned North of Paris With 1000 Acres
A permanent aviation park will be laid out north of Paris near Chantilly on 1000 acres of level land. The main ground will exceed three miles in length for public exhibitions with a smaller area for practice. Access will be via the Northern Railway and the Grande Ceinture.
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Paris
Chantilly
Northern
Motorists Plan 150 Foot Addition to Farmhouse Bar
New York motorists in West Norfolk bought a farm for a club-house and seek to extend the building 150 feet to reach wet territory. The plan would place the bar in a legal liquor zone by adjoining North Canaan Connecticut.
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North Canaan
Conn
New York
Norfolk
Chick Unveils Smart Egg Miracle in Cedar Grove
In Cedar Grove New Jersey Frank Rue, a chicken fancier, reports an egg hatching a small black and white chick after rolling toward a stone. The chick spoke a single “Peep” as Rue wonders about extraordinary intelligence. The scene ends with the mother hen tending other eggs.
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Cedar Grove
N. J
Frank Rue
Rue
Upper Montclair
Holy Rollers
Testing Porpoise Sausage as Food in New York Market
Davy Jones markets porpoise meat as a new food option after removing it from his locker to challenge the Beef Trust. Boston restaurants advertise the marine substitute for sirloin while porpoise skin and bones find uses in fashion and buttons. Porpoise frankfurters are planned once shelf stability is confirmed.
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New York
N. Y
Davy Jones
Beef Trust
Boston
Zoological Almshouse for Stray Cats and Dogs Planned
Dr. W. C. Staniforth announces a national home for stray cats and dogs to be built on eighteen acres in Painesville Ohio with $30,000 raised. The goal is to house animals in comfort for life without vivisection, featuring a glass covered arcade, kennels and runways. Public appeal to contribute after completion.
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Painesville
Ohio
Cleveland
W. C. Staniforth
Staniforth
United States
Hen Lays Egg Containing Counterfeit Money Tale
In Winsted Connecticut the tale of a hen laying an egg containing a counterfeit sum is recounted by Justice Manley. George Snow found a heavy egg with a printed note stating a 5 percent payment and money inside including a $2.50 gold piece and coins. Snow questions how the money appeared.
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Winsted
Conn
Justice Manley
Sandisfield
George Snow
Snow
New Snuff Boxes Installed in U.S. Senate Chamber
Snuff boxes have been installed in the Senate Chamber, mounted on the wall beside the Vice-President's dais. Many Senators took a punch as the new devices replace snuff boxes in use for over fifty years.
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U.S. Senate
Washington
Senate
Combine to Cut Price of Flowers
San Francisco women of the city 400 form a company to grow and sell flowers at reduced prices. They seed a $100000 capital to begin flower production and marketing, aiming to lower costs for consumers.
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San Francisco
Notice of Bond Sale by Jefferson Township Indiana
On September 2, 1913 at 1 p m the township trustee of Jefferson Township Putnam County Indiana will offer for sale at his office $750 in Jefferson School Township bonds dated August 1 1913 bearing 5 percent interest payable semi annually to mature serially with maturities January 16 1914 and July 15 1914. Bonds issued under order of the Advisory Board June 24 1913 to fund obligations with no funds available. Sold to highest bidder at par with right to reject bids. Oliver Stringer Trustee Jefferson Township August 11 1913.
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Jefferson Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Jefferson School Township
Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam County Court
Notice in Putnam Circuit Court for the estate of a deceased person in Castle Indiana. On September 1 1913 show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. Six heirs must prove heirship and receive shares. Witness the Clerk Arthur J Hamrick July 20 1913. SD Aug 8th
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Main Court
Arthur J. Hamrick
Putnam Circuit Court SD
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
Notice of Administration for the estate of John Pickett late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The administrator seeks probate authority and requests interested parties to appear or file claims by a stated deadline in the county courthouse.
Hollister R M Tea Promotes Natural Care
Owl Drug store offers Hollister R M Tea touted as a natural alternative as women seek ways to avoid cosmetics and powders, presenting the product as a nature based remedy for daily care.
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Hollister
Owl Drug Store
Confidence in Chamberlain’s Colic Remedy Proved by Use
The public’s trust in Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy rests on personal experience and the numerous cures of colic diarrhoea and dysentery it has effected. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Green Castle Residents Hail Quick Birch Bark Remedy
Local residents report surprise at rapid relief from stomach gas and discomfort after a single dose of a tonic described as backthorn bark glycerine and Adler-i ka Cer remedy. Jones-Steven notes it as a simple tenetoff foul matter from the body and offers instant relief.
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Jones-Steven
Want ads to tue Pot tte resulta
Classified notice notes low rates for word ads at one half cent per word with available space for brief listings and notices.
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Oliver Stringer
Monroe Township
Bainbridge
D. W. Atcheson
Floyd Township
Floys Township
Fred Todd
Marion Townshi
Ma Township
Filmore
Otto E. Rector
Holluister
Kate Roa Time Tamer
Ine
A.m
Sun
Po. Daly
Daley
Vandalia Red
Thomas Buggy CO
Fletcher
Macadam Road Contractors
Fred L. McAninch
Eghort
Life and Opportunity
Junius B. Remensnyder
Samuel Johnson
Serenity of
Kennett Harris
Chick
New Jersey
Zoological Almshouse
Robert L. Howlett
Allee
James
Attys
Isaac Hinkle
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