Trustees Notices From Madison to Monroe Townships
A historical notice lists trustees and their schedules. WILL STROUDLE ERNEST KIVETT BENJAMIN WALLS OLIVER STRINGER FLOYD TODD OTTO B. RECTOR announce weekly office hours at locations including Madison Mill s Jackson Bainbridge Ploy wnoship Fillmore and Mill Township for business of their offices.
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Madison Township
Will Stroudle
Jefferson Township
Oliver Stringer
Monroe Township
Bainbridge
Wessday
Railroad Time Table and Public Works Bid Notice
A mixed timetable snippet lists West and Eastbound departures with irregular times, and a formal notice from Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners announces sealed bids for a road improvement project in Cloverdale and Jefferson townships. The project covers 3 984.6 feet of cadam road to be completed per connected plans at Greencastle. bids due August 30 1913.
Have the Daily Herald Follow You Vacation Offer
Promote Greencastle Daily Herald home news service for travelers. For 25 cents a month the paper will call daily during absence to report Greencastle news and nearby events. Call 65 to place your order before departure.
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Greencastle Daily Herald
Greencastle
Acord
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam Court
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Johnson C. Herod deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court at 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 dated July 30 1913 Aug 8th
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Johnson C. Herod
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Arthur J. Hamrick
Notice to Macadam Road Contractors Be Tincher project bid opening
Notice is given by the Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana that sealed bids for the improvement of 14320 feet of macadam road in Marion township will be received at the Auditor's office Greencastle until 2:00 p m August 30 1913. Plans and specifications are on file in the Auditor's office. Bids will be opened and the contract awarded by James E Houck County Auditor.
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Board of Comssioners
Putnam County
Indi
Putnam Unty
Indiana
Greencastle
Nty
Cadam Road
Cloverdale Andfferson Townships
A. M. Gardner
James E Houck
James B. Bunten
Board of Commissioners of
Palm County
Co. L. Airhart
Board of Commissioners
Marion Township
Tincher
James E. Houck
Aid County
Washington Township
George W. Skeltoner
James F. Houck
James R. Bunten
C. L. Atrhart
Farm scale to improve farmer trader relations and equity
A farm scale is advocated to improve relations between farmers and merchants and produce dealers and between landlords and tenants. It promises farmers better knowledge and bargaining power alongside traders, suggesting practical daily use. The ad promotes Hollister's A. M. Tea and notes sale at Owl Drug store.
Shipping Honey for Marner and Barrels
Guidance on shipping honey for marner use explains dry well seasoned barrels with tight hoops and wax coating inside. Warm barrels pour hot wax or paraffin to leave a thin interior coating then seal with bungs and roll. Surplus combs stored dryly while mice risk gnaws at brood and pollen cells if exposed.
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Marner
Attention to Brood Rearing in Bee Keeping
The space for brood rearing is often too small and fails to secure the proper brood in time. Proper attention could enable many beekeepers to stock 50 to 100 colonies per apiary and reach several hundred without reducing yield.
Weighing the Cost and Practical Farming Advice
The article weighs machinery versus hired labor in cost efficiency and warns against spraying fruit trees during bloom to protect honey bees. It also cites an old saying about raising horses cattle and hogs for money and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation relief with a dealer-seller note.
Do You Take The Herald? Man Lives In Two Towns
Burr Beecher pays half his property tax to Winsted and half to Norfolk because his house straddles two towns. He eats in one town and sleeps in the other, with a bed that places him between them, waking in Norfolk after sleeping in Winsted.
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Winsted
Conn
Minutes Mean Dollars IN TREATING ANIMALS
Doubtless you know the danger of delayed treatment of colic and other diseases. You also realize that wrongly applied remedies are often worse than no treatment at all. This is a free offer for Humphreys Veterinary Manual by F Humphreys M D, sent to farmers to diagnose and treat horses correctly.
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F. Humphreys
M D
Humphreys
Homeopathic Medicine Company
William Street
New York City
Retort Courteous in Trolley Trial Courtesy Wins
An elderly plaintiff witness in a city trolley case faced harsh cross examination by the railroad's attorney who pressed for a yes or no answer. The witness sharply interrupted with I’m sure I don’t know what you understand me to say You may be an idiot prompting a shift to courtesy and calmer questioning.
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Lippincott’s
Fire precautions in France described as inadequate
The report notes that outside large towns France has poor fire protection with many villages of 500 to 3 000 people lacking water supplies beyond wells and relying on bucket draws. Fire apparatus is rare and limited to hand force pumps used by contractors.
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France
Confidence in Chamberlain remedy grows from cures cited
The public’s reliance on Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy rests on experience with its use and the many remarkable cures of colic diarrhoea and dysentery it has effected. For sale by all.
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Chamberlain
Hollister's R. M. Tea on Sale at Owl Drug
Indigestion and constipation upset the system and illness. Hollister's R. M. Tea is offered for sale by Owl Drug Store.
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Hollister
Owl Drug Store
The Wizard of the Air Honored in Public Discourse
A fragmentary passage reflects public fascination with Mr Hifly the aviator, praising his genius and implying a knighthood. The quotes span one minute to beyond an hour, highlighting evolving admiration and national pride for the famed flyer born in an unnamed place.
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Mr. Hifly
Origin of Arkansas Name and Territorial Years
The name Arkansas comes from an Indian tribe found by early explorers within the state. French settlers arrived around 1685 at Arkansas Post. The area was part of the Louisiana Territory until 1812 and then the Missouri Territory until 1819, when it became Arkansas Territory including Indian Territory. On June 15, 1836, Arkansas achieved statehood.
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Arkansas
Arkansas Post
Louisiana Territory
Missouri Territory
Arkansas Territory
Indian Territory
Salvation Army to Feed 50000 From Warship Waste
In winter the English Salvation Army planned to provide fifty thousand meals from shipyard waste at Chatham dockyards. Though many sailors are on leave, meals are supplied and deemed waste previously. One night alone six hundred people were fed from what would have been discarded.
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Salvation Army
Chatham
Saint Veronica Handkerchief drawn by Gabriel Max
A noted 1874 painting titled The Handkerchief of Saint Veronica created by Gabriel Max of the Munich school sparked wide interest as a pictorial phenomenon with the Saviour's eyes seemingly opening and closing. Also an ad notes Hollister's R. M Tea and an Owl Drug store sale.
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Gabriel Max
Reosaps Reap Maxine 2 on Road Making Responsibility
The Good Roads Magazine argues for education in road improvement and for shifting from labor tax to paid engineers. It notes farmers’ conservatism delays progress, but once convinced of economic benefits, they back better roads. Colleges creating road engineering courses are a positive development.
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Good Roads Magazine
Bees Lose Kerena Bees Disease and Comb Removal Tactic
The article describes foul brood in honeybees with symptoms such as lazy behavior a foul smell and scattered brood. It advises removing infected combs shaking bees into their own hives for four days using starter frames then replacing with new comb and foundation to remove diseased honey and prevent spread. Old foul brood combs and used starters should be burned or melted into wax.
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Farmer
State aid and road funding shifts in New Jersey 1941
The 1941 New Jersey program began state aid for rural wagon roads covering one third of costs. The state abandoned the labor tax maintenance system and switched to a monetary funding method. Total state expenditure reached about $1.5 million with counties and towns adding about $5.8 million.
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United States
New Jersey
Good Rural Roads and Hard Road Standards in Missouri
The Farmers' Institute urges action to keep water from roadbeds and promote earth road dragging. They argue that only hard roads are acceptable where land tops $60 an acre, noting Illinois and others lack material and that road builders haul stone and gravel from nearby areas.
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Missouri
Farmers’ Institute
Rat Fromllinois
Tennessee
Ambiguous Timeline Notation From Nar North South Event
Fragmentary notes show a sequence of times and directions such as 4:00 am and 12:33 pm with mentions of Nar North and South soundm. and an agent A.D SLLIS. The legibility is poor and no clear actions or outcomes are present to define a coherent report.
Hollister's A. M. Tea Promoted by Owl Drug
An 1880s style ad claims headaches and sallow cheeks indicate impure blood and stomach issues. It promotes Hollister's A. M. Tea and notes sale through Owl Drug Store.
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Hollister
Owl Drug Store
Bargain Sales Note Sparks Social Reminder
A dialogue in The Catholic Standard and Times suggests avoiding bargain sales to prevent overworking shop girls. The exchange features Mrs Goodart showing sympathy and Mr Goodart advising restraint, followed by an ad for Hollister's A. M. Tea sold at Owl Drug store.
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Mrs. Goodart
Mr. Goodart
Catholic Standard and Times
Cement transforms farm buildings and floors nationwide
Twenty years ago cement was rare on farms beyond cisterns but now mills use it for poultry houses to skyscraper offices. Portland cement mixed with crushed stone forms subfloors, while a cement gravel finish coats the top. Using clean gravel is essential to avoid failures, and costs around $2.60 per barrel for cement.
Profitably Feeding the Cow
The article advises gradual feeding changes to dairy cows. Sudden shifts in breakfast or supper mixtures often reduce milk yield, even if the new ration is better. When changing feeds, implement the alteration gradually over a week to ten days.
Frank Confession and Her Dilemma Dailies
A reader questions life insurance coverage while the caller admits he can afford more after a note from his employer. In a separate note, Bessie frets over returning a ring to a quarrelled lover, unsure which ring belongs to Harry.
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Mary
Fred
Helen
Mother
Gizzard
Bessie
Mabel
Harry
Kansas City Journal
The Titled Husband
A feeble seaman recalls seasickness and the ship doctor’s grim question about his stomach. He answers that only his hand stayed down. The joke contrasts his wealth from a father in law’s failure with a sailor’s hardship.
Monon Route Offers Chattanooga Excursion Bargain
In Chattanooga Tennessee and Lookout Mountain area the G A R Encampment prompts a Monon Route excursion sale. Tickets from Greencastle priced at 11.60 with return by Sept 28 and ability to extend to Oct 17. Special cars depart Greencastle Sept 14 at 3 25 pm attached to Department Special at Louisville. Reserve with W W Gillis Traveling Passenger Agent Monon Route Bedford Indianapolis Sept 10.
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Monon
Chattanooga
Greencastle
Department Special
Louisville
W. W. Gilgis
Bedford
Indianapolis
Osteopathy Student Joins Doctor Spaunhurst Practice
Spaunhurst Osteopaths CA reports Fedrick completed a three year Osteopathy course in Kirksville and now associates permanently with Dr. Spaunhurst in Greencastle at Prevo Block. Phone 226.
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CA. Fedrick
Kirksville
Spaunhurst
Prevo Block
Greencastle
Monon Route Excursion to Western States and Canada
One and four Summer Couris excursion for a period from June 1 to September 30 with final return date in 1913. Travel to oil points in Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming. For rates and time of trains and reservations apply Agent Monon Route. J Ellis, Agent.
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Couris
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Tllinois
Kentucky
Manitoba
Maryland
Mexico
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ontario
Oregon
South Cal
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Monon
J. “Llis
Public Sale of Farm Stock and Equipment Near Greencastle
Public sale Thursday August 28 near Greencastle courthouse on Mrs W H Allens farm offers 10 grade milk cows 8 heifers 1 eight or eleven year old mare 1 twelve year old horse 1 broad sow with pigs 12 head of calves 18 acres of corn 6 or 7 tons of hay good wagons carriages harnesses field implements mower wheat drill plows harrow cultivator ice box milk cans buckets and other farm tools and unpacked items.
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Greencastle Courthouse
W. H. Allen
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Loweuship
Mills Township
Ernest Kivett
D. W. Etcheson
Floyd Township
Ploy
Fred Todd
Mi N Township
Fillmore
Otto B. Rector
Ble
Pia
Ing West
Sun
Vandalia BR. R. Do
Ing
Coing
Cute Selahiain
THE
Daily Herald
Macadam Road Contractors
Chilaren Ory
Fletcher
Chas, Wyatt
Square Deal Bread
Holltister
Kerena
ML CO
Overstreet
Dentist Mee
Bence Ride
South Vise
Oreenenella
I A
Tound
South Sound
SLLIS
Attena GA
Chattanooga, Tenn and
Lookout Mt
Spaunhurst Osteopaths
H. L. Frazier
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