Notice of Petition to Improve Public Highway in Putnam County
Notice from Auditor L. Arthur of Putnam County Indiana that W H bill et al have filed a petition with the County Board of Commissioners for the improvement of a three mile public highway in Russell Township. Hearing set for Monday September 1 1913. Petition seeks straightening draining and macadam or gravel paving without election, road to be 33 feet wide along old road bed from county line to Fincastle Rosville Gravel Road. Signed by W H Lockabill and many residents August 4 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Counsiana
W. H. Bill
Rus Township
Pard
Mich
Indiana
Putnam County
Alen
W. H. Lockabill
Kenry M. Grimes
Fred Gardner
Co. M. Inge
T M. Dykes
W. L. Scott
D. L. Watkins
G. W. Gardner
J. BE. Cochran
8. N. Brown
J. C. Wilson
D. W. Bain
J. M. Gardner
WE. Overstreet
J. B. Long
George Spencer
Charles Spencer
J. FE
Ross F Clodfelter
W. T. Butcher
Co. T. Webster
Chas. Sutherlin
Jno P. Carrington
D. L. Norman
H. T. Webster
R. M. Foster
J. W. Bilbo
D. E. Reed
J. H. Mattern
Wm. Webster
W. Daniel
F. McGaughey
BE. W. Simpson
L. Atrhart
F Auditor Putnam Cou I Wiatmart
St Sdauspost
Michael C Kelley
Greencastle Township
Board of County Commissioners
State of Indiana
Board of Commissioners of
Big Surprise In Greencastle Over Simple Remedy
In Greencastle residents react to a local claim that a simple mixture of orn bark glycerine and Adler ika cures ailments. The product touted as a remedy draws much attention for purportedly relieving sour stomach and digestion issues instantly, with Jones-Stevens Co. associated with the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler Ika
Germany
Jones-Stevens Co
Daily Herald Ad Rates Hint at Local News Commerce
A fragment notes an advert rate in the Daily Herald priced at one-half cent per word. The line hints at general advertising practices and is part of a broader page of notices.
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Ant Ade
The
Daily Herald
Trustee notices from Madison Mill Creek and Jackson townships
Madison Township Trustee Will Stroube announces weekly office hours at his residence every Wednesday and Saturday to conduct township business. Mill Creek Township Trustee Ernest Kivett states weekly office hours at his home on Wednesdays and Saturdays to handle official duties. Jackson Township Trustee Benjamin Walls will be at his office in Jackson Township each Friday to transact township affairs.
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Madison Township
Will Stroube
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Residence notice of Oliver Stringer in Jefferson Township
Oliver Stringer declares he will be at his residence in Jefferson Township every Tuesday and Saturday to conduct the business of his office.
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Oliver Stringer
D. V. Etcheson Announces Wednesday Bainbridge Visits
Monroe Township lists that D. V. Etcheson will be at Bainbridge each Wednesday to transact the business of his office, indicating regular public outreach and availability for constituents.
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Monroe Township
Bainbridge
Officeholder notices appear in township residence schedule
A terse notice states Fred Todd will conduct office business at his Floyd Township residence each Wednesday. Another line notes Otto B Rector will be at his Mamvo Township residence on Fridays and in Fillmore on Tuesdays to transact office matters.
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Floyd Township
Fred Todd
Mam
Vo Township
Fillmore
Otto B. Rector
Holluister R. M. Tea Promoted for Babies
Advertisement for Holluister's R. M. Tea claiming it acts as a mild weekly laxative for babies, cleanses bowels, purifies the blood, and boosts appetite. Sold by Owl Drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holluister
Owl Drug Store
Safe druggists advertise E Ru Sa pile cure in Greencastle
An advertisement claims E Ru Sa pile cure contains no opiates or poisons while warning other pile medicines cause injury and constipation. It promises a $56 forfeit and names Jones Stevens Co as sole agents selling H Ru Sa in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Jones Stevens CO
Summer tourist excursion fares to many regions
Summer tourist excursion fares from June 1 to September 30. Jim's Jet starts at Monon Route with rates and times for travel to Alberta Ontario Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming. J U Ellis, Agent.
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All Saints
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Tinois
Kentucky
Manitoba
Maryland
Mexico
Michigan
Minneola
Montana
New Mexico
Northarolina
Ontario
Oregon
South Daeta
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Monon
Wong bo effe of 27 Wesbies Sow ae
Agent SLLIS reports a 6:21 pm incident at Wesbies Sow with unclear details. No further names or locations are legible.
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Sllis
Railroad Time Table Big Four Going East and West
The table lists Big Four schedules with outbound and return departures. Eastbound and Westbound times appear for multiple routes including 3:30 am and 6:24 am daily patterns, with ex Sun adjustments and afternoon and midnight departures. Vandalia R R Co shows additional westbound and eastbound times such as 8:58 am 3:13 am and 2:55 pm.
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Sun
Vandalia R. BR. Co
Petition to Improve Highway Noted by Putnam Auditor
Putnam County Auditor announces a petition by Michael C Kelley and others to lay out establish and improve a new public highway in Greencastle Township Indiana. The hearing before the Board of County Commissioners is set for September 1 1913.
Chamberlain’s Tablets Boost Appetite and Digestion
Classified note promoting Chamberlain’s Tablets as improving appetite strengthening digestion and regulating liver and bowels. Recommends sale by all dealers for dyspeptics and related ailments.
Notice to Macadam Road Contractors in Putnam County Indiana
Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana calls for sealed bids to improve 14320 feet of macadam road in Marion township known as EB Tincher et al free macadam road. Bids due August 30 1913 by 2 00 PM at the Auditor’s office Greencastle with plans on file.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
Marion Township
EB. Tincher
A. M. Gardner
James EB. Hougck
James B. Buntan
C. L. Atrhart
Putnam County Sealed Bids For Free Macadam Road
Putnam County Indiana commissioners invite sealed bids by August 20 1913 for improving 3984.6 feet of macadam road in Cloverdale and Jefferson townships known as J S Haltom et al proposed free macadam road. Bids filed in Greencastle Auditor's office. The board may reject any and all bids.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
Cloverdale
Jefferson Townships
J. S. Haltom
A.M Gardner
Tames K. Houck
James B. Bunten
Board of Commissioners of
L. Atrhart
Hollister's A. M. Tea Promotes Health at Owl Drug
Advert asks readers to cure headaches and stomach upset with Hollister's A. M. Tea. It states the product is for sale at Owl Drug store and urges readers to be in the swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Owl Drug Store
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints Fred L McAninch as administrator of the estate of Ferry B DeBoer deceased. The estate is to be sol vert and the date shown is July 26, 1913. Aug 1, 1913.
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Circuit Court
Putnam Couty
State of Indiana
Ferry B. DeBoer
Putnam County
Indiana
Fred L, McAninch
McGatchey Physician and Surgeon Ad
M McGatchey physician and surgeon listed with office in Prens' Block at No 24 Sour Tarkson Street and residence at corner Bloominete and Seminary streets. telephones: office $27.
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Seminary Streets
Ofice
Sour Tarkson Street
Vine Street
Washington and
Walnut Streets
High Toneds Meet As Cooks Debate Molasses Cup
In a playful clash, Mrs. Fly and Mrs. Bug encounter each other over a cooks molasses cup. Both, though meek, refuse to speak and remain stubbornly stuck in the moment.
Modest shirtwaists worn by Madge-Dolly on trip
Marjorie exposed in an openwork shirtwaist while boating, sunburned on her neckline. The note mentions Madge-Dolly preferring more modest attire than in the past.
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Madge
Dolly
Marjorie
Couple Banter in a Playful Domestic Scene
Dialogue captures a shy newlywed pair sharing food and teasing one another. Mrs Newlywed questions honey’s taste while Honey deflects, sparking light domestic humor and a gentle mischief. The exchange hints at their affectionate, playful dynamic.
Harvest Fond Mutter And Child Tooth Ripe Question
A fragmented line questions if the harvest is ready and if the child’s tooth is cutting, reflecting a domestic scene of worry and anticipation about ripeness and growth.
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Mr. Batch
Tailor Deflects Repair Question With Wry Praise
Customer asks if a coat is worth repairing. Tailor replies the buttongare will be pretty good, implying a favorable outcome despite the humor.
The Pruning Debate in Fruit Trees
J J Hagerman of New Mexico argues against the open vase system that removes the central leader. He praises leaving the leader to form the natural shape God made, noting stronger growth and better bearing, while the vase method risks splitting in wind under heavy fruit. He cites our long growing season weakening wood compared with northern slow-growing trees.
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J. J. Hagerman
New Mexico
The Question of Irrigation and Subsoil Water Storage
The article argues surface irrigation with furrows is most practical for large scale irrigation while tile irrigation suits greenhouses and gardens. It notes drainage needs and presents California station tile method as controllable by slides. Subsoil plowing can extend drought tolerant land and, with irrigation, greatly save water.
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California
Wide Variety of Apples Through History and Today
The elder Pliny notes Romans had twenty five apple varieties and elites rivaled in cultivating the finest. Caesar's campaigns may have spread some varieties to Britain. The American Pomelo Society lists 363 distinct apples and crabs valued by US fruit growers. With current varieties, ripe apples can be stored for year round tables in a cool cellar.
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Pliny
Caesar
Briton
American Pomological Society
United States
The American Farmer Compared to Foreign Labor
The piece contrasts American farmers with foreign workers, arguing that farmers in other countries toil under crude tools and steep conditions. It highlights long hours, harsh labor, and limited yields, suggesting American farmers could live as princes if they adopt improved methods and diligence.
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America
Janpan
Improving the Soil Through Tillage and Aeration
Stirring the soil introduces air and improves soil condition, aiding plant food availability. It enlivens the soil and creates a comfortable home for growth. Old pastures may benefit from plowing or cropping for one or two seasons or by disking when grass survival is unlikely.
Seed selection guides crop quality and longevity
All crops tend to deteriorate if seed is carelessly selected. Choose only the best seed for the age year’s planting to ensure optimal growth and yield.
Notice to Confine Dogs in Greencastle During 60 Days
City records announce an August 12 1913 order requiring dog owners to confine or muzzle dogs for sixty days under penalties of 3 to 100 dollars per violation. The ordinance authorizes killing dogs found at large and directs police to enforce the rule with mayor John R. Miller signing August 15 1912.
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Common Council
City of
Greencastle
Ind
John R. Miller
Confidence in Chamberlain remedy spreads by proven cures
The public's implicit confidence in Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy rests on widespread experience with its effectiveness in curing colic diarrhoea and dysentery. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Special train schedule from Greencastle to Michigan City
A Sunday special train leaves Greencastle at 6 00 a m on Aug 17 with a return from Michigan City at 6 30 p m Fares include half price for children ages five through twelve Call 59 J D Ellis Agent for information
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Greencastle
Michigan City
J. D. Ellis
Notice of Administration for John Pickett Estate
Notice is given of administration of the estate of John Pickett late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The undersigned administrator announces this on the 26th day of July 191% at County, State of Indiana. ISAAC HINKLE Executor. attorneysays Murphy.
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Ted
Isaac Hinkle
Ays & Murphy Attys
Hollister R M Tea Promotes Natural Beauty Remedy
Up to date women avoid cosmetics and powders as harmful and seek natural care. Hollister's R. M. Tea is marketed as a nature friendly remedy sold by Owl Drug store.
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Hollister
Owl Drug Store
Notice of Final Settlement of Johnson C Herod Estate
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Johnson C Herod deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana on September 1 1913 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness Clerk Arthur J Hamrick Putnam Circuit Court 8 D Aug 8th
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Johnson C. Herod
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Sald Court
Arthur J. Hamrick
Notice of Estate Administrator Appointment in Putnam County
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints Robert L Howlett as Administrator of the estate of Garrett D McCray, deceased. Dated July 28 1918. Allee James & Allee Attys 31 H-D Aug 1.
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Robert L. Howlett
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Ris Cek
Wan
Eenern
Jefferson Township
D. V. Etcheson
Macton Township
J. U. Ellis
Wong
Sontt “Oun
Dom
Soing East
Township
Putnam
Greencastle and
Cloverdale Free Pike
Mount Meridian
Greencastle Free Macadam Road
Michael C. Kelley
Charles BE
Wood Joe M Allen
Walter J. Ashton
FE Grantham
John F. Cannon
Ottis Gibson
Charles H. Ewan
Walter Albaugh
William A. Cooper
C. W Pfeiffenberger
Thomas C. Sweet
Harry M. Smith
Robert L. Browning
J. F. Cooper
Harry Collins
T. W. Stewart
W. H. Johns
Thomas Thompson
John Cook
EB. R. Hibbett
Charles Siddons
Thomas J Kenndy
Charles Kiefer
A. T. Hillis
Pred Ellis
Harry L. Maxwell
H. H. Grubb
Sol L. Sudranski
Alonzo Cook
Ewing McLean
Elmer Calloway
J.P. Allen, Jr
Charles E
M. M. Marshall
Ernest Stoner
B. R. Bartley
W. W. Seller
C. W. Huffman
John Riley
Peck
James J. Harrold
G. B. Parker
Dora Sweet
W. P. Ledbetter
C. H. Barnaby
Thomas D. Davenport
James M. Wood
Grubb
FP. P
George Binkley
A. McManus
C. BE. Crawley
Fred Cunningham
James Mahoney
Morris Burks
Henry Miles
Lumas W. Seller
Co. L. Airhart
Fletcher
Tastoria
Macadam Road Contractors
Vert
M. McGatchey
DR. Co. F. Overstifet
Bence Ride
South Vine
State of
John Pickett
Solent
Inalae
Garrett D. McCray
W. W. Tucker
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