Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County Indiana
Public auction at Greencastle court house south door on December 19 1914 at 10 30 am for 187 50 acres of Putnam County real estate in four tracts or as whole. Terms: one third cash one third in six months and one third in twelve months with notes and mortgage to secure deferred payments. Also sale of Clinton Montgomery Parke and Putnam Gravel and Macadam Road Bonds for cash at full face value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circit Court
Howard Rightsell
James Rightsell
Court House
Greencastle
Putnam County
Indiana
Township 12
North Range
Section
Eel River
Range
Samuel Rightsell
Clinton,ontgomery
Parke
William B. Vestal
Hays & Murphy
Indigestion Relief Cited By Roseville Woman
Mrs. John Bishop of Roseville Ohio reports a year of indigestion and sick headaches tied to stomach disorders. After trying remedies a friend advised Chamberlain's Tablets, which relieved symptoms quickly and allowed arrest of pain. Sold by all dealers.
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John Bishop
Roseville
Ohio
Chamberlain
Cheer Up Message Urges Daily Cheer and Action
An exhortation to cultivate cheerfulness as a practical habit. It encourages rising with resolve, foregoing small luxuries, saving on costs, and greeting others warmly. The piece links cheerful behavior to personal energy, better mood, and a brighter day, ending with focus on living each day.
The Swimming Nation and Its Ocean Made People
Collier's portrays a country shaped by sea and water, where coastlines and inland waters foster a vast culture of swimmers from boys in rivers to skilled women who learned diving in Samoa. The piece celebrates adaptation and lifelong dedication to swimming across diverse locales and backgrounds.
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Ours
Samoa
Collier's
The Divine Bliss in Everyday Moments
The piece argues happiness lies in daily small joys rather than distant grand events. Subtle sundry moments, like a leaf’s shadow on a wall, reveal heaven is nearby if one looks with attentive presence. Cherish ordinary blessings to prepare for a brighter, distant light.
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Elisa
Harper's Weekly
It Would Look Well Will Disposition By Clark Street Merchant
A Clark Street merchant tells a lawyer he plans to lease five thousand dollars to each long time clerk as part of his will. The lawyer calls it liberal. the merchant insists it will look good because none of the clerks has stayed with him after twenty years.
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Clark Street
Inventor unveils new life saving suit for sea disasters
Gustav Heinrich, inventor, claims his water tight canvas life saver is both boat and suit. A passenger stands in a bucket base with arms in sleeves, a porthole head, ballast water intake, and provisions for food water and signaling. He proposes one suit per person on a ship amid ongoing sea safety drives.
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Gustav Heinrich
Heinrich
Women Drivers at Home in Automobiles
Miss Frances J. Thornton of Brooklyn, a rare female driving instructor, says confidence and car knowledge make a skilled driver. She recalls early opposition to women behind the wheel and notes progress as self starters and electric systems ease driving, while confidence helps avoid accidents and reduces chauffeur dependence.
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Frances J. Thornton
Brooklyn
United States
Miss Thornton
Electric Driven Ships Enter The Modern Fleet
Electric propulsion moves from coal and oil to power by electricity. Chicago fireboats run the Chicago River electrically, and the United States navy collie Jupiter uses electric drive. The English built ship Tynemount, soon sailing the Great Lakes, stands as a large example of this new vessel type.
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Chicago
United States Navy
Jupiter
Tynemount
England
North America
New Automatic Brooder Uses Chick Weight for Operation
A vented brooder mounted to respond to chick weight automatically closes at night. The device provides warmth similar to a mother hen by reacting to birds entering the house.
U S Torpedo Secrecy Upheld by Supreme Court
The Navy Department wins its suit to keep Bliss-Leavitt torpedo details secret. The Supreme Court makes permanent an injunction preventing disclosure of torpedo construction by E. W. Bliss Company.
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U. S
United States Navy Department
United States Navy
E. W. Bliss Company
Supreme Court
Heart's Ease Finds Its Name In Old Garden Love
Eben Baker, a homestead resident, nurtures heart's ease plants for Faith Emery who moves away to a country home. Faith returns with a stolen heart's ease. she confesses she longs for Eben. He, moved, declares, at last I have found my Hearts ease, as they kiss in the garden. Germany is to have an English theatre in the very near future.
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Eben Baker
Faith Emery
Faith
Eben
Jeng
Martha
Atay
Germany
Woman Says Name Won’t Do After Tonight
A young Black woman trips leaving a street car near the city edge. The conductor asks for her name. she feigns a name Miss Pansy So and-So, then laughs that she cannot use it because she will be married tonight. She disappears around a corner.
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Pansy
Recruiting Officer and the Marriage License Mixup
An A R man recalls General Grant's recruiting tale set in a town hall. A well dressed man, ordered to strip, jumps a chair, lifts a 20 pound weight repeatedly, and is then sent running until he resists. He retorts he’d rather stay single, thinking he’s in a marriage license office.
Propriety and Pranks in West Philadelphia Lunchrooms
A Philadelphia billiard hall owner confronts a regular who pockets chalk. a waiter jokes about milk as business and water for the customers. In Rush Lunchroom cooks lament scraps, and a Shovedown lunch room owner suggests mixing scraps with tabasco for a Central American pudding sign. The piece closes with a rider about betting and hardship.
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Philadelphia
Mad dog in street caused crowd to call for gun
A dog displayed a brain storm behavior in the street scaring onlookers. The crowd shouted mad dog and urged taking action while fashion leader lifted the animal into a vehicle, insisting the scene was misunderstood.
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Mad Dog
Chesterfield
Notable 1775 76 Case Sparks Pheasant Sex Study
London reports a hen pheasant that developed cocklike plumage and spurs after years of normal hen life. The exhibit at the Royal College of Surgeons highlights transformations in sexual characteristics, with medical and veterinary interest in neuter and mule pheasants and congenital cases.
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London
Hunter
Surgeon's Museum
Royal College of Surgeons
Lincoln's Inn Fields
Tynte
John
Shattock Seligman
Hammond Smith
Chief Encounters With a German Parrot at Waldorf Astoria
In the Waldorf Astoria basement a parrot owned by a German resident causes alarm among French chefs. The bird chants Kaiser and Wacht am Rhein and salutes with Prosit. The chef grabs the parrot, fearing a conversion, then lets it go after the bird mutters A votre sante.
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New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Wacht Am Rhein
Prosit
Offered $5 000 to stay dry in architectural job lure
Wil liam Brownstein, 38, is urged by Society for Organizing Charity agent to accept a Philadelphia firm’s offer of $100 a week and a $5,000 bonus if he quits drinking. He must first serve a month in the House of Correction and stay sober. further relapse could bring two more months behind bars.
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Philadelphia
William Brownstein
House of Correction
Frank von Bevern
Society For Organizing Charity
Renshaw
Brownstein
Trustees' Notices for Multiple Townships
Trustees in Madison Mill Creek Jackson Jefferson Monroe Floyd Marion Fillmore townships publish schedules to transact official business. Each trustee lists weekly days and locations for office hours at residences or local offices during the coming week.
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Madison Township
J. W. Knauer
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Jefferson Township
Oliver Stringer
Monroe Township
Bainbridge
Floyd Township
Fred Todd
Marion Township
Fillmore
Otto Rector
Notice of Administration for James McCullough Estate
The undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of James McCullough in Putnam County Indiana. The judge in the circuit court declares the estate solvent. Dated November 23. Lyon & Peck attorneys. Weekly publication November 27.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
James McCullough
Mrs McClain Endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs W R McClain of Blairsville Pa praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for her son Ray who suffered from croup. She says it relieves quickly and keeps it in the house as a positive cure. Sold by all dealers. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy The
Notice to Creditors and Heirs on Minetta Taylor Estate
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Minetta Taylor deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on December 7 1914 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness The Clerk of Court Arthur J Hamrick Clerk Putnam Circuit Court November 18 1914 November 20 1914?
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Minetta Taylor
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Arthur J. Hamrick
Herald Want Ad Wonders Help Quick Results
Herald want ads offer fast, practical results for readers seeking purchases jobs services or notices. The compact ads deliver clear details and prompt responses, fitting the newspaper’s everyday needs.
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Sal
Allee
James & Allee
St Wkly
A. R
F D. Grant
D. W. Etcheson
David McCullough
Lyon & Peck
Attys
DR. O. F. Overstreet
Bence
South Vine Street
Greencastle, Ind
W. M. McGaughey
Evans’ Block
Tackson Street
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
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