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LocalGreencastle Star Democrat newspaper shows mailing details with address 17 and 19 South Jackson Greencastle Indiana editors Charlies J Arnold and Willam T Sitlington and subscription terms 2 cents single copies 6 cents weekly 3.00 a year mail matter designation at Greencastle postoffice
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Star-Democrat Publishing Company
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Greencastle
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Doan's Kidney Pills Credited With Kidney Relief
Greencastle residents praise Dean's Kidney Pills with testimonials from George W. Wood of Greencastle Indiana who says after years of kidney trouble and back pain Doan's Pills gave relief within a box. He reaffirmed the claim on June 5 1912 noting continued benefit. Sold by Jones Stevens Co druggists price fifty cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents. Remember and take another name Doan's.
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Greencastle
Dean
George W. Wood
Ind
Jones. Stevens Co
Doan
New Exhibit at State Fair Highlights Food and Drug Inspections
A State Board of Health exhibit at the Indiana state fair will show weights and measures, foods, drugs, and dairy products. It includes a modern sanitary grocery and an old fashioned centenary shop to illustrate how condemned scales and dishonest merchants defraud customers and the need for inspectors.
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Department of Food and Drugs
State Board of Health
Fool
Dru
Diarrhoea Quickly Cured By Cham berlain's Remedy
A testimonial from M E Gebhart of Oriole Pennsylvania states diarrhoea was cured after taking Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The advertisement claims one or two doses cure ordinary diarrhoea and notes the remedy is sold by dealers.
Vacation Trips On sale to Atlantic Pacific Coast resorts
The Monon Route announces reduced fares on all resort trips starting June 1. Route trip tickets cover Atlantic and Pacific Coast points with Colorado and Michigan included. A card addressed to the undersigned offers literature and full information by return mail. W. W. Gilgis Traveling Passenger Agent Bedford Indiana.
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Monon
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Colorado
Michigan
W. W. Gilgis
Bedford
Safe E-Ru-So Pile Cure Offered by Local Druggists
Local ad touts E-Ru-Sa pile cure as free of opiates and poisons while claiming rival medicines cause constipation and damage. The Greencastle druggists advertise E-RU-SA with James Stevenson as sole agent and promise a $5 forfeit if not guaranteed.
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Greencastle
Jones Stevenson Sole
The Test of Love as a Practical Measure of Affection
The article endorses Mr Newell Martin’s theory that true love is shown by unselfish service and willingness to help the beloved. It cites the Gaylord divorce case and argues that practical acts like carrying out the garbage pail reveal affection more than romantic rapture or poetry.
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Newell Martin
Temple of Fame
Mr. Martin
Thomas G. Gaylord
Martin
Gaylord
Cupid
Chili Con Ceso Recipe From A Historic Note
A simple preparation uses canned or fresh tomatoes, six tomatoes, one large onion, ripe chiles, and quarter pound cheese. Grate or dice cheese, melt in a pan, add chopped onion and celery tomato and chile, cook about twenty minutes, yielding a hearty dish great for hot or cold seasons.
Bouillon Style Fish Fry With Herbs And Toast
A recipe describes breaded red fish fried in lard then cooked slowly with onion garlic parsley bay thyme pepper and claret. Add salt and serve with toasted bread for a rich bouillon style dish.
Seedless Orange Salad with Blue Plums and Apple
Slice seedless orange into thin rounds and lay on a glass dish. Scatter halved blue plums, remove pita, over the oranges. Chop sour apple finely and spread over the fruit. Cover with orange slices on top. Cool sugar syrup poured over fruit. Chill and serve with whipped cream.
Cocoanut Ice Cream Recipe Mixed With Banana and Lemon
A recipe instructs making a coconut ice cream by heating milk with sugar and lemon zest, adding banana pulp and coconut, cooling, then folding in cream and freezing. It notes the cream pairs well with hot or cold sauces and emphasizes color and flavor.
Meat Loaf Recipe For Fireless Cooker
Grind one pound round steak one pound lean pork one pound veal with one small onion two eggs salt and pepper. Mix well pack in upper dish of fireless cooker. Fill lower half with boiling water and boil fifteen minutes. Cook about two hours.
Apple Ice Cream Recipe From Old Time Cookery
Peel and cut apples and simmer with water cinnamon rind and lemon juice. Press through a sieve and stir with cream and custard. Freeze and serve in small cups with seedless raisins for garnish.
Ice aids grease removal from soup for quick broth
The text explains that a piece of ice can skim grease from soup as it hardens upon contact. The grease clings to the ice long enough to be removed into the waiting saucer, a method found of great service for broths made for immediate use.
Tomato Chili Sauce Recipe from Historic List
A recipe lists ingredients and steps to make chili sauce. It calls for thirty-eight ripe tomatoes twelve large onions ten green peppers three cups sugar one pint vinegar and one quarter cup salt. Wash slice seeds removed and peppers chopped then mix with other ingredients and boil about two and a half hours.
Spiced Tomato Sauce With Butter and Aromatics
Melt a lump of butter the size of a Butmeg then pour in a cup of tomatoes. Add salt a pinch of cayenne onion elice flour and a pinch of ground cloves and cinnamon. Stew slowly for an hour then strain and add a teaspoonful of vinegar. Delicious on meats.
Tomato Marmalade From Ripe Tomatoes
One quart ripe tomatoes skinned and sliced cooked on the stove with cider vinegar sugar salt and mixed spices. Simmer slowly until reduced by half then jar in tumblers and seal with brandied paper.
Knife Cleaning Board From Bean Piece
A primitive knife cleaning board is described using a ten by six inch bean piece, brussels carpet attached, and fine emery sprinkled. Knives are rubbed on the surface to clean them, claiming to save labor.
Raspberry Mint Lemonade Guide
Recipe steps mix one quart lemonade with half cup raspberries and mint leaves. Chill two hours. Serve in tall glasses with a floating mint sprig garnish.
Jelly Boiling Method Keeps Jelly From Boiling Over
The vessel should be greased with lard to about one inch above the jelly. Boil the jelly rapidly in a wide topped vessel so it does not boil over.
Fruit Pulp Quick Pass Through Colander Tip
A kitchen tip advises pushing hot fruit pulp through a four‑colander setup by stirring rapidly with a large spoon. The motion helps the pulp pass through faster than pressing it through, speeding the draining process.
Doctor McCaskey Drives Road Repair Message in Lancaster County
Dr. Donald McCaskey, a Witmer family physician, campaigned for road board membership in East Lampeter Township and became president, then promoted action on neglected earth roads. He urged citizens to “do something” themselves, advocate for a state earth road program, and apply practical fixes to improve deteriorating highways.
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Donald McCaskey
Witmer
East Lampeter
Lancaster County
McCaskey
Lancaster
New York
Feeding Experiments Show Forced Pullets Outperform Retarded
A Cornelius bulletin reports J E Rice data on pullet feeding. Forced pullets yield more eggs, better weight gain and lower costs than retarded pullets. Hopper dry mash increases weight gain and survival. wet mash lowers cost per dozen slightly. A new feeder design with four compartments and adjustable flow improves feeding efficiency.
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J. E. Rice
Cornel
Seed Testing Bureau Probes Dodder Seed Threats in Washington
From Collier's Weekly Miss Louise M Allen of the Washington Dairy and Food Inspection conducts seed analyses in Seattle. Using a microscope and tweezers she sorts seed quality to ensure farmers keep pure seed free from pests like dodder weed that harms wheat oats and alfalfa.
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Collier's Weekly
Counties Share Bridge Cost Between Bradley and McMinn
Under Tennessee law the cost of bridges over streams forming county lines is split by voting population. A Hiwassee River span between Charleston and Calhoun would cost Bradley County 3 eighths and McMinn 5 eighths, but Bradley offered to pay half and the bridge was ordered built.
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Tennessee
Bradley County
McMinn County
Hiwaseee River
Charleston
Calhoun
Iowa Law Creates Road Dragging Superintendent Post
The Iowa legislature authorized township trustees to appoint at April meeting a road dragging superintendent paid 2.50 dollars daily. The duties include contracting for dragging all roads at 60 cents per mile. A 1 mill township tax levy funds the road fund.
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Iowa
Jackson County Raises Highway Tax to 15 Mills
The county court of Jackson County Missouri voted to raise the road tax rate from 8 to 15 mills. Revenue from dram shop licenses funds about $800,000 yearly and the higher levy aims to yield around $760,000 for road projects this year.
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Jackson County
Lund
Spring Rolling Unnecessary
The note argues that rolling in spring is rarely needed unless construction is faulty or maintenance was neglected, suggesting seasonal rolling should be avoided when not required.
Practical Poultry Tips and Turkey Breeds for Beginners
A guide on automatic feed cups for chickens, starting a turkey flock, and breed choices. It discusses bronze turkeys for market size and flavor, White Hollands for tame nesting near barns, Bourdon Reds for ease of raising, turkey nesting habits, and brooder cleanliness. It notes hens should not be set after May in northern latitudes to ensure laying readiness.
Save Road's Life by Tools and Turkey Hen Coop
A rustic plea links road safety to practical fixes. It argues that providing a sturdy coop for a turkey hen and her brood ensures the mother can stand and move, symbolizing proper space and care as a safeguard against misfortune.
Almond Cookies Recipe Note
A recipe lists ingredients for cookies including butter sugar egg yolks milk flour lemon rind and baking powder. The dough is rolled thin and topped with a meringue like mixture of egg whites sugar and chopped almonds, to be prepared an hour before mixing.
Patching and Heels Improve Rubber Overshoes Longevity
Rubber overshoes can be patched with a strip of surgeon's adhesive plaster if the hole is not too large. If leather lifts are fitted into the heels of rubbers the overshoes will wear longer than without them.
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