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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1915

Page

2

Putnam County Treasurer and Sheriff Candidates Declared

Several local residents announce Democratic bids for Putnam county treasurer and sheriff. M C Miller of Greencastle Township and Sayers of Putnam county seek treasurer. Theodore Raab and Jasper N Miller also enter the treasurer race. For sheriff Edward H Eitelforge Howard S Harris Hark L Jackson of Greencastle seek Democratic nomination. Primary election set for March 7.

Miller Greencastle Township Putnam County C. Sayers Theodore Raab Washington Township Jasper N. Miller Monroe Township Daniel V. Etcheson Edward H. Eitelforge Madison Township Howard S. Harris Hark L. Jackson Greencastle

L ERT SLACK RECOGNIZED FOR U S DISTRICT ATTORNEY

The appointment of E Ert Slack of Indianapolis formerly of Franklin to be United States district attorney for Indiana is praised as a strong signal of Democratic party influence and a measured political olive branch. Slack seen as a capable, conscientious lawyer and decisive leader reflects ongoing party strategy in the 1900s Indiana politics.

E. Ert Slack Indianapolis Franklin United States Indiana Slack L. Ert Slack Samuel M. Ralston Taggart Thomas R. Marshall Stephen B. Fleming Thomas Taggart Fleming Ralston Marshall J. A. M. Adair Frank C. Dailey

Recognition Endures Amid Militant Factional Support

The subject remains held in high esteem by militant followers who backed a near triumphant 1908 assault on the state organization fortress, as noted by the Indianapolis Times.

State Organization Indianapolis Times

Democrats Make Two Wise Moves in Indiana

The Indianapolis Star notes Indiana Democrats show pragmatism over party gain. It praises J. A. M. Adair as gubernatorial candidate and L. Ert Slack as U.S. district attorney, hailing Governor Ralston's administration and Slack’s merit beyond partisanship.

Progressives Set Date for the State Convention

Indiana progressives announce May 24 as the date for the 1916 state convention. Edwin M. Lee named state chairman to replace Jackson Boyd, recounting tours and district meetings. Lee notes progressives remain earnest and united against GOP steamroller tactics and corporate influence in Indiana politics.

Willis S. Thompson Indianapolis Ind Progressive State Centrol Edwin M. Lee Jackson Boyd Mr. Lee

Indiana Republicans organize as candidates rally backing grows

The Indiana Republican group displays a rival senatorial slate with the Progressive state committee opening its headquarters in the Lemcke building. Elias D. Salsbury is named vice chairman H S Rominger treasurer and a secretary will be chosen. A woman may appear on the state ticket for superintendent of public instruction.

Indiana Republican Organization Progressive State Committee Lemcke Elias D. Salsbury H. S. Rominger Superintendent of Public Instruction

Raw Pork Dangers Warn National Consumers

Washington reports continued risk from eating raw or undercooked pork and explains trichinosis from trichinae. It cites government findings from 1898 to 1906, outlines outbreaks in California and Wisconsin, and offers cooking guidelines to destroy parasites and ensure safety.

Washington United States California Wisconsin Bureau of Animal Industry

Clean House for Winter Eggs

A practical guide to winter egg production urges five steps to make a henhouse sanitary. Clean walls and floor, seal cracks, whitewash thoroughly, disinfect with a lime carbolic mix, and ventilate with clean nests ready for use by hens.

C. N. Whittaker

Home Butter Storage Techniques for Long-Lasting Quality

The article advises packing butter tightly in a stone jar crock or fresh wooden pail with wet cheesecloth lining. Leave at least half an inch headspace, cover with a wet cloth and salt, then seal with paraffin and store in a cool place. Good storage at 38 to 45 degrees preserves quality for up to six months, though consistent cool temperatures are essential.

How to Prevent Croup

Advice on preventing croup emphasizes light suppers and fresh air, warm clothing, and dry feet. Watch for hoarseness and give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promptly to ward off attacks. The remedy is popular with mothers and widely available.

Chamberlain

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Mr Nelson

Strong evidence that back ache signals kidney trouble prompts use of Dean's Kidney Pills. Nelson of Green Castle testifies his back stiffness eased after one box and any renewed trouble responded to Doan's Kidney Pills. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Dean Nelson N. J. Nelson Greencastle Cook Drug Co Doan Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y Adv

Profitable New Year Resolutions Encouraged

The article notes the Christmas and year end period inspires new resolutions, especially thrift and economy. It asserts many will attempt better budgeting, and urges reading ads in The Herald to save nickels and dimes each week.

Herald

Paris and New York Fashion Letter Hats Rise in Style

Paris mode influences the current hat trend with silk satin taffeta and straw trims. Shoe black braid trims appear on hats signaling metropolitan up to date styling. Palm Beach hats in pale Georgette crepe and straw lead after Christmas with simple, smart trims.

Paris New York Palm Beach

Quick Results Try a Hern Want Ad

Classified notice urges readers to place Hern Want Ads for fast results. Includes brief mention of sizes, rates, and contact methods, with emphasis on quick response and easy placement.

Supplies for the Putnam County poor asylum bids invited

Putnam County auditor invites bids for three months of supplies for the county poor asylum. Bids due December 31, 1915 at 2 p.m. in Greencastle Indiana. Submit duplicate on county blanks and include samples. filings must follow the law.

Putnam County Indiana

The Value of a Good Horse at the Stock Yards

A nine year old Clydesdale gelding at the Chicago stock yards weighs 2250 pounds and was bought for 385 dollars. It hauled four loads of shelled corn daily and four wagon loads of hay each afternoon, totaling 11 400 000 pounds yearly and 43 320 tons over six years. At 25 cents per ton the gross was 8580 dollars. after wages and stable costs the net is 3216 dollars.

Farm and Home Chicago Stock Yards Company The Stock Yards Company

Words of Praise for Chamberlains Cough Remedy

Mrs John Miller of Roanoke Indiana recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy to cure a severe lung cold and aggravating cough. She says she has recommended it to many who praised the remedy and notes it is obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain John Miller Roanoke Ind

Chronicle of a Notorious Crime Tale from a Dated Era

An OCR fragment notes a chain of dramatic actions including divorce, embezzlement, a fire, farm sale, safe cracking, and robbery. It also references killing an officer, church robbery, assassination, death by own action, and a fall from an aeroplane, tagged with News-Telephone 65.

Central National Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Central National Bank will be held at the bank office in Greencastle Indiana on Tuesday January 11 1916 between 10 A M and 4 P M for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. R L OHata President F A Arnold Vice President 31 Daily Mondays Dec 6th

Central National Bank Greencastle Indiana R. L. O'Hata F. A. Arnold Central Trust Company Trust Company R. L. O’hair A. Hays

Stockholders Notice Election at Central Trust Company

Stockholders of the Central Trust Company of Greencastle Indiana will vote at its office in the Central National Bank building between 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. R L O Hair president and S A Hays vice president announce.

Stomach Trouble Tablet Endorsement

Mrs. A Toussaint of Whitesboro New York says Chamberlains Tablets are excellent for stomach troubles and biliousness. She speaks from experience in the use of these tablets. Obtainable everywhere.

A. Toussaint Whitesboro N. Y Chamberlain Syracuse Charles Gladydh Baldwinsville

Interurban Time Schedule Fragments

Morning intervals list 6:10 7:15 8:10 9:39 with Highlander stops and 10:10 11:15. Afternoon runs include 12:10 1:15 2:10 3:30 Highlander and 4:15 5:15. Evening shows 6:10 11:10 with Highlander indicated.

Highlander P. M Indianapolis

Trustees announce town office hours in two townships

In Washington Township J O Mullinix announces office hours in Reeistville on Tuesday and Friday each week to transact township business. In Greencastle Township Harry Talbott states he will be in the S Grayers Book Store in Greencastle each weekday during his term to conduct township business. Phone 388.

Washington Township J. O. Mullinix Reeisville Greencastle Township Harry Talbott S. Grayers Book Greencastle

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Herald Greencastle, Ind Charles J. Arnold South Jackson Street Telephone Lee Republican National Committee Millionaires Club Harry S. New Indiana State House Chicago C. L. Airhart Charles W. Huffman W. A. Beemer Noble C. Butler Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railway C. F. Rice Wm. F. Scott Russellville Russellville Bank Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Pape Floyd Township Edgar J. Wilson Marion Townsilil Emerson & Ruark Illmore Marion W. W. Tucker Vine Street Washington and Walnut Sts W. M. McGatichey Evans’ Block Bloomington and Seminary Streets DR. O. F Overstreet Bence Building South Vine Street Benes Dahond Chichester Ford
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