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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1913

Page

3

Notice of highway improvement petition in Putnam County Indiana

The auditor of Putnam County Indiana records a petition by W H Lockabill and others to improve a three mile public highway in Russell Township. The plan seeks straightening draining and macadam or gravel paving without an election due to length under three miles. Hearing set for September 1 1918.

Putnam County Indiana W. H. Lockabill Russell Township Said County Board of County Commissioners State of Indiana Board of Commissioners Mongomery Putnam Counties Said Fincastle Henry M. Grimes Fred Gardner C. M. Inge T M. Dykes W. L. Scott D L. Watkins G. W. Gardner J. E. Cochran S.N. Brown J. C. Wilson D. W. Bain J. M. Gardner W. E. Overstreet J.B. Long George Spencer Charles Spencer J. F. Lloyd J.C. Fordice John T. Byrd H. C. Hargrave Noah Lookabill John T. Spencer Chas. Ruark Milton Belles FE. B. Pink Wm Myers F. M. Burkett Jonathan Tacue L. Clodfelter C. B. Shannon C .D. Bridees John W. Sutherlin Ora Sutherlin Jesse Sutherlin Ross F Clodfelter W. T. Butcher C. T. Webster Chas, Sutherlin Jno P. Carrington D. L. Norman H. T. Webster R. M. Foster J. W. Bilbo D. BE. Reed J. H. Mattern Wm. Webster C. W. Daniel F. McGaughey E. W. Simpson Abe Grimes W. R. Everman Ed Clodfelter C. P. Wilson J. F. Peffley Milford McGaughey George Carrington Will V. Byrd RC. McGaughey Omar Bridges Geo. McMurtey

Adler-ika Promise for Immediate Digestive Relief

Jones Stevens druggists urge consulting a doctor for stomach or bowel trouble but offer Adler-ika a mixture of buckthorn bark and aloe as a quick relief. The ad claims just one dose relieves sour stomach gas and constipation instantly and notes customers are surprised by its fast action.

Jones-Stevens

Trustee notices for Madison and Mill Creek Townships

Will Stroube and Ernest Kivett announce weekly office hours at their residences on Wednesdays and Saturdays to conduct township trustee business. The notices specify locations and regular meeting days for Madison Township and Mill Creek Township respectively.

Mil Creek Township Mill Creek Township Ernest Kivett

Trustee Benjamin Walls Announces Friday Office Hours in Jackson Township

Benjamin Walls states he will be at his Jackson Township office every Friday to conduct trustee business, inviting residents to meet him there for official matters and inquiries.

Jackson Township Benjamin Walls

Jefferson Township Office Hours At My Residence

Oliver Stringer states he will conduct township business at his residence every Tuesday and Saturday, hosting official dealings and matters related to the township.

Jefferson Township Ofice Oliver Stringer

Local Notices From Township Officials

Monroe Township and Marion Township notices announce weekly office hours. D W Etcheson and Fred Todd state they will meet Wednesdays at Bainbridge and Floyd residence. Otto B Rector lists hours at Marion Township residence Fridays and at Fillmore Tuesdays for office business.

Holltister's R. M Tea Promoted as Baby Laxative

An advertisement touts Holltister's R. M Tea as a mild weekly laxative that cleanses the bowels purifies the blood and boosts appetite. It notes availability at Owl Drug store.

Holltister Owl Drug Store

Safe Ru-Sa Pile Cure Promoted by Local Druggists

A Green castle druggist advertises See-Ru-Sa pile cure as free of opiates and poisons, claiming others cause costipation and damage. It pledges a $56 forfeit for any failure and lists Jones Stevens Co as sole agents in Greencastle.

Greencastle Jones Stevens CO

Tourist excursion fare notice to many states and provinces

One cent fare announcement for a Suromer tourist excursion from June 1 to September 30 with return by September 31, 1913. Applies to joints in Alberta, British Columba, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ontario, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Rates and times and reservations apply via Monon Route. J U Ellis, Agent.

Suromer Alberta Arizona British Columba California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minneola Montana New Mexico North Arolina Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Gene Monon J. U. Ellis

Big Four Time Schedule Westbound Eastbound Details

Rail timetable shows Big Four departures and arrivals with listed times for West going east and East going west including daily and Sunday exceptions. Faint annotations indicate schedule fragments and multiple train numbers across different lines.

Petition to Improve Highway in Greencastle Township

Auditor of Putnam County notes a petition by Michael C Kelley et al to lay out establish and improve a one and a half mile highway in Greencastle Township. Hearing set before Board of County Commissioners on September 1 1913. Petition seeks 33 to 38 foot macadam and crushed stone pavement without election. List of petition signers includes Kelley Wood Allen Ashton Grantham Cannon Gibson and others.

Putnam County Indiana Hhis Michael C Kelley Greencastle Township Board of County Commissioners State of Indiana Board of Commissioners of Township Putnam Greencastle and Cloverdale Free Pike Mount Meridian Greencastle Free Greencastle Michael C. Kelley Charles BE. Wood Joe M Allen Walter J. Ashton FE Grantham John F. Cannon Ottis Gibson Charles H. Ewan Walter A.baugh William A. Cooper C. W Pfeiffenberger Thomas C. Sweet Harry M Smith Robert L., Browning J. F. Cooper Harry Colling T. W. Stewart W. H. Johns Thomas Thompson John Cook BE. R. Hibbett Charles Siddons Thomas J Kenndy Charles Kiefer A. T. Hillis Fred Ellis Harry L. Maxwell H. H. Grubb Sol L. Sudranski Alonzo Cook Ewing McLean Elmer Calloway J. P. Allen, Jr Charles BE M. M. Marshall Ernest Stoner B. R. Bartley W. W. Seiler C. W. Huffman John Riley Peck James J. Harrold G. B. Parker Dora Sweet W. P. Ledbetter Cc. H. Barnaby Thomas D. Davenport James M. Wood Grubb F. P. Farmer Albert Shuey Charles Wyatt W. H. Detro W. J. Cotton John Buis J. M. Donnahue John Hodgers William A. King Hismark

Chamberlains Tablets Said to Aid Digestion and Appetite

Important to Dyspeptics. Bear in mind that Chamberlains Tablets improve the appetite strengthen the digestion and regulate the liver and bowels Just what you need For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Notice to Macadam Road Contractors Putnam County Indiana

Notice is given under an order of the Putnam County Board of Commissioners that sealed bids for the improvement of 14320 feet of macadam road in Marion township will be received at the Auditor's office in Greencastle up to 2 PM August 30 1918. Bids follow the plan and specifications on file with the Auditor and pertain to the BE Tincher et al free macadam road project.

Board of Commissioners Putnam County Indiana Greencastle Marion Township James B. Bunten Board of Commissioners of L. Atrhart

Hollister A M Tea Sale Curative Tonic

A summer tonic described as improving blood purity and cleansing the stomach and bowels. Sold by Owl Drug Store under Hollister’s A. M. Tea.

Hollister Owl Drug Store

J S Haltom Road Project Sealed Bid Notice 1913

Sealed bids will be received at the city office in Greencastle Indiana on Saturday August 30th 1913 for the macadam road improvement totaling 3984.6 feet in Cloverdale and Jefferson townships. Plans are on file in the Auditor's office. The board may reject any bid and award per law. James E Houck County official.

Board of Commissioners Putnam County Indiana Greencastle Cloverdale Jefferson Townships J. S. Haltom Et al A. M. Gardner James E Houck James B. Bunten Board of Commissioners of Seal) Co. L Atrhart

Hollister's A. M. Tea Ad from Owl Drug

Advertisement notes symptoms of impure blood including headaches dull eyes and upset stomach and promotes Hollister's A. M. Tea as a remedy. Mentions sale at Owl Drug store.

Hollister Owl Drug Store

Notice of Administration for Ferry B DeBoer Estate

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 sold. Dated July 25 1913. Aug 1 1913 notice and stamp.

theClerk Circuit Court of Putnam Couty State of Indiana Ferry B. DeBoer Putnam County Indiana Fred L. McAninch

Skim milk lowers pork cost and improves quality in experiments

The Indiana Farmer reports extensive trials at Ottawa Guelph and across America showing feeding skim milk with meals reduces pork production costs from 4 to 40 cents per pound to about 1 to 1.5 cents less per pound than meals alone. Optimal results use two to three pounds skim milk per one pound meal, yielding 40 to 45 cents per hundred pounds value for skim milk and producing firm lean bacon without overfat.

Ottawa Guelph America Indiana

Proper Horse Foot Care For Prairie Soils

The article explains how prairie soils cause rapid horn growth and foot problems in horses. Regular monthly corral drives with careful hoof inspection and to shorten toes keeps quarters and frogs in contact to maintain proper shape and prevent brittle walls.

Soll

Sheltering Farm Animals in Feed Lots Concerns Ranch Advice

A discussion by Ranch and Range warns against crowding animals in large feed lots. Large feeders deprive weaker stock of food and raise manure waste, cutting profits when grain costs rise. Small dealers who feed their own grain can still gain a fair return by selling produce directly to market.

Condemning Blindfolded Horses Blinders Draw Critique

The best horse handlers oppose blinders arguing they heighten fear by concealing threats behind the animal. Trainers should expose horses to objects like flags cars or umbrellas to teach calmness, using all senses to reduce fright per the Live Stock Indicator.

McGAUGHEY Physician and Surgeon Listing

W. M. McGAUGHEY physician and surgeon with office in Evans' Block at 24 South Jackson street and residence at Bloomingtor n and Seminary streets. Office phone 8271 and residence SM0.

Bloomingtorn Seminary Streets Evans’ Block South Tackson Street

Wisdom of corn and hog health in farming notes

A note reflects a rural observation that high priced corn and healthy hogs correlate, implying reduced corn feeding might lessen disease risk. The remark suggests a link between feed costs, hog well being, and disease susceptibility in farming practice.

Nan

Indiana Women At State Fair Promoting Home Craft Ideas

Indiana women will find the state fair rich with attractions during September 8 week. The art building showcases hand painted china by Indiana artists, along with needlework, paintings, photographs, and brass and leather crafts. Exhibits emphasize home making ideas that are educational and inspirational for Indiana families.

Indiana

Farm Machinery at Indiana Fair

The Indiana state fair the week of September 8 will display about forty acres of farm machinery. Demonstrations show how new devices reduce physical work and boost output in fields orchards home dairy and barn. Tractor engines lead exhibits with plowing demonstrations on a thirty acre tract and demonstrations of hauling and other heavy tasks. Mechanical milkers powered by electricity will also be shown to save time in dairies.

Fair Grounds

New Exhibit At State Fair On Food and Drug Fraud

The Indiana State Board of Health will showcase a new exhibit at the state fair detailing weights and measures scams, adulteration in foods and drugs, and dairy product fraud. It highlights inspector needs and candling eggs while exposing patent medicine frauds. The Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce organizes a 1500-member party of merchants to attend opening day events and explore expo opportunities.

Department of Food and Drugs State Board of Health Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Indiana Ady

Dog Control Notice by Greencastle City Council

Official notice from Greencastle Indiana dated August 15 1912 requires dog owners to confine or muzzle dogs for sixty days. Violations carry fines up to one hundred dollars. The marshal and city police may kill dogs found running at large. Mayor John R. Miller affixes seal.

Common Council of Greencastle Ind John R. Miller

Confidence Well Founded Remedy Claims Public Trust

Implicit trust in Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy rests on users' experience and the many cures it has effected for colic diarrhoea and dysentery. For sale by all dealers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Herald Madison Township Will Stroube Monroe Township Bainbridge D. W. Etcheson Floyd Township Fred Todd Marion Townshi Maron Township Fillmore Otto B. Rector Monon Sen Sun Re Co Ceeceeerenes Towit George Binkley A. McManus C. E. Crawley Fred Cunningham James Mahoney Morris Burks Henry Miles Lumas W. Seller C. L. Atrhart Macadam Road Contractors W. M. McGaughey DR. O. F. Overstefft Reace Bldg South Vine Indiana Fair Fletcher Astoria
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