Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County Indiana
Public notice of a commissioner sale in Putnam County Indiana arising from a court case Rightsell v Rightsell. The sale on December 19 1914 will offer multiple parcels totaling about 187.5 acres, with one third cash and two deferred payments, secured by mortgage on the property. Additionally 5000 in road bonds from Clinton Montgomery Parke and Putnam counties will be sold at the same time.
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Putnam Dirgit Court
Rightsell
James Rightsell
Putnam County
Indiana
South Greene
Theoutheast
Eel River
Wehains
Samuel Rightsell
Clinton
Ontgomery
Parke
Putnamcoun
William B. Vestal
Hays & Murphy
Ad Rator
Cure for Sick Headache from Stomach Disorders
Mrs. Joe of Roseville Ohio suffered indigestion and long sick headaches for about a year. After trying many remedies with no relief a friend recommended Chamberlain's Tablets. The medicine relieved her symptoms in a short time and she praises its effects.
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Joe
Roseville
Onion
Chamberlain
A Hopeless Matchmaker Falls for a Pair of Lovers
Mrs Hanson schemes to fix Anna with a future husband at the Country Club. She discovers the couple already together with Mr Whitney and Anna revealed as engaged to someone else, while Anna forgives her aunt for the meddling.
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Anna
Mrs. Hanson
Mr. Whitney
Agap
Miss Bradley
Mr. Wiithey
Famillar
Whitney
Alan
Halfway Point Miscount On A Railway Yard Tale
Cassell's Journal recounts a foreman's attempt to build a cabin halfway between two mileposts. He judged halfway by two workers walking toward each other, ending with a cabin biased toward one post. The engineer proved the cabin stood 60 feet closer to that post, but the foreman claimed it was exactly halfway after moving the milepost.
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Cassell
Motor boating needs to keep up with times
H. F. Gambel, secretary of the Motor Boat Club of America, in New York, says motor boats grow antiquated quickly and must stay current. He recalls German youths calling slow cars sewing machines and notes a policeman mistake where a boy mocks a truck accident by misreading a plate as the build date.
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H. 5. Gambel
Motor Boat Club of America
New York
Mr. Gamble
Germany
Gamins
Door keeper at the circus spurs quarter humor
A quip about a circus door keeper sparked a playful interaction. The speaker questions a request for a quarter while the other hints at the source of the joke as the door keeper.
Campaign Against Elk Slaughter Sparks Speakings
Grand Exalted Ruler Melvin leads a campaign against slaughter of elks for teeth. In Butte a hunter feebly defends extermination, and Judge Melvin mocks the defense with a restaurant anecdote about a fly in soup.
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Melvin
The
Elks
Butte
Proposals in Bacon Ridge as Honeymoon Fever Grips Town
At the Sewing Bee Miss Polly notes Jason Hardapple has not called on Sue Waggs for two years yet last night he proposed. Aunt Matilda remarks the speed mania has reached Bacon Ridge. A playful verse ends with wishful thoughts that love should also make money go round.
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Polly
Aunt Matilda
Jason Hardapple
Sue Waggs
Bacon Ridge
Long lost son Earl Pitkin found after seven years
Mrs. H J Pitkin of Chicago identified Earl Pitkin as her son after he wandered for years. Initials on clothing and a watch link to his grandfather J R Rathbun. brain injury and paralyzed speech followed an operation. mother’s reunion triggers examination of past abduction and suspected medical experimentation.
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J. R
Earl Pitkin
H. J. Pitkin
Groveland Park
Chicago
Waseca
Minn
Minnesota State Hospital
Rochester
St. Paul
Oak Park
Nevada
Earl
Marl
Effect of Sugar on Teeth wields dental view
A dental authority states sugar does not harm sound teeth and may aid their nourishment by aiding food dissolution. It notes sugar can cause pain in decayed teeth when it dissolves protective albumen around nerves, comparing its effect to creosote forming a protective film. The article mentions a racial note about Negroes eating much sugar and having beautiful teeth.
Measuring Earthquake Vibrations by Ink and Pencil
The signal service officer explains two methods. A tumbler with ink shows vibration by stained sides, giving a rough measure. The scientific method uses an earthquake pencil on a tripod to leave a mark on paper, whose line length quantifies vibration intensity.
One Potato Prophecy Attracts Gardener’s Flourish
A single prime potato, cared for by a first class gardener, could yield 10,000,000 tubers in ten years according to a provocative theory. The remark underscores potential plant proliferation in ideal conditions.
Reading Quality by Francis Bacon
A compact excerpt emphasizes careful reading and selective digestion of books. It asserts reading enlarges understanding, conference sharpens judgment, and writing disciplines memory. The passage advises varying reading intensity and notes the value of distilled knowledge.
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Francis Bacon
Arteriosclerosis in Ancient Egypts Examined
A researcher analyzing arteries from multiple mummies finds that ancient Egyptians suffered arterial lesions as often as modern people. The study argues that meat consumption and tobacco cannot explain the condition, noting priests among those examined also showed poor artery health.
The Human Heart As a Marvel of Science and Awe
The article extols the human heart revealing its refractory phase and all or none law. It notes regular contractions with pauses, and its full response to any stimulus. It contrasts science’s growth with enduring wonder and Shakespearean praise of the heart’s mystery.
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Shakespeare
Birth Day Parties and Children’s Holiday Spirit
A New York Sun piece on planning wholesome children birthday parties with organized games, outdoor play, songs, and simple refreshments. Emphasizes keeping guests busy to prevent mischief and ensure a joyful, homey celebration. Includes nostalgic games like London Bridge and blind man’s bluff.
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Bobbie
Dorothy
Dick Waldron
London Bridge
Lydia Jones
Mars
New York Sun
Curious Ocean of Planklets Show How Boys And Girls React
A writer describes a simple water experiment using wood bits as boys and sugar as a lure for girls. In a saucer of water the bits float, the wood pieces avoid the soup, while the sugar attracts the sugar pieces. The note hints at differences in behavior.
Boy and Baby Night Scene Read in a Child’s Eyes
A passage describes a contrast between soap and sugar on water surface. Soap spreads an oily film carrying sticks inward while sugar settles and creates a current drawing sticks to the center. The effect fades quickly. The speaker asks what is seen in the baby's eyes and answers with a quiet good night greeting.
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Baby
Trustees' Notices Madison Township Notice
J. W. Knauer, Trustee, states he will be at his residence in Madison Township on Mondays and Fridays each week to transact the business of his office.
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Madison Township
J. W. Knauer
Jefferson Township
Oliver Stringer
Lloyd Township
Floyd Township
Fred Todd
Marion Township
Fillmore
Otto Rector
Trustees Set Regular Office Hours in Townships
Ernest Kivett Trustee announces weekly office hours at his home in Mill Creek township each Wednesday and Saturday. Benjamin Walls Trustee states Jackson township office hours will be Fridays to conduct official business.
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Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Trustees Schedule Notice From Jefferson Monroe Lloyd Marion
Trustees announce weekly office hours at residences and townships. Oliver Stringer serves Jefferson Township with Tuesday and Saturday visits. D W Etcheson serves Monroe Township with Wednesday visits at Bainbridge. Fred Todd serves Lloyd Township with Wednesday residence hours in Floyd. Otto Rector serves Marion Township with Friday and Tuesday visits at his residence in Marion.
Mrs McClain Endorses Croup Remedy For Son Ray
Mrs W R McClain of Blairsville Pa says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy quickly relieves croup in her son Ray and she never is without it in the house. It is sold by all dealers. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy The.
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
The judge appoints David McCullough as Administrator of the estate of James McCullough, deceased, Putnam County Indiana. The estate is described as solvent. Lyon & Peck attorneys note the filing date as November 28th. Weekly notice published November 27.
Wells William A executor named in Indiana will
Eliza J. Wells appointed executor of the last will and testament of William A. Wells late of Putnam County Indiana deceased by the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana. Dated December 2. James & Allee attorneys announce the appointment and notice for probate.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
William A. Wells
McGaughey Physician Surgeon Listing
W M McGaughey physician and surgeon with office at Evans Block 24 South Jackson street and residence at corner Bloomington and Seminary streets. Office phone 327 and residence 339.
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Evans’ Block
South
Jackson Street
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
Indigestion Relief Claimed From Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs S A Keller of Elida Ohio says two or three bottles of Chamberlains Tablets cured her two year sickness from indigestion. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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Commissioner's
William B, Vestal
Allee, James & Allee
Missioner
St Wkly
Helen
Gamin
Alrisher
Tolofojok
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Monroe ‘Township
Bainbridge
D. W. Etcheson
James McCullough
David McCullough
Lyon & Peck
Attys
Wkly
DR. C. F. Overstreet
Bence
South Vine Street
Greencastle, Ind
Eliza J. Wells
Allee
James
Atty
W. M. McGaughey
Herald
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