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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1915

Page

2

Putnam County Treasurer Candidates Announced

M. B. Miller of Greencastle Township seeks the Democratic nomination for Treasurer of Putnam County pending primary voters’ decision. Sayers of Greencastle Township also seeks the Democratic nomination for Treasurer. Theodore Raab of Washington Township announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the primary election. Jasper N. Miller of Monroe Township declares for the Democratic nomination for Treasurer of Putnam County subject to the primary decision. Daniel V. Etcheson of Monroe Township announces his candidacy for Treasurer of Putnam County in the Democratic primary on March 7.

Miller Greencastle Township Putnam County S. C. Sayers O— Theodore Raab Washington Township O— Jasper N. Miller Monroe Township Daniel V. Etcheson Allen Eggers Jackson Township

Sheriff Candidacies In Putnam County Primary

Edward H. Eitelforge of Madisor town announces his candidacy for Putnam county sheriff. Howard S. Harris of Greencastle seeks Democratic nomination. Hark L. Jackson of Greencastle also runs for the Democratic sheriff nomination. Allen Eggers of Jackson town votes primary March 7.

Coroner Candidate Declares Run in Putnam County

Jacob E. McCurry of Greencastle township announces to the Democrats of Putnam County his candidacy for Coroner, subject to the decision of the primary election.

Jacob E. McCurry Greencastle Township Putnam County

Etter & Cooper Holiday Fruit and Treats Sale

Ettrer & Cooper advertise a fine assortment of Xmas candies nuts oranges apples bananas and oysters. Before you buy, visit their store to see the line and options available.

Etter & Cooper's

State board of accounts holds first field examiners meeting

Indianapolis December meeting of fifty field examiners organized by Gilbert H. Hendren to discuss daily problems, promote uniform methods, and share insights. Examiners paid own expenses. resolutions urged annual gatherings and praised nonpartisan board administration and Hendren’s leadership.

Indianapolis Ind State Board of Accounts Gilbert H. Hendren State Board Fred B. Robinson T. D. Barr J. D. Williams Louis T. Koerner Hugh D. Studebaker W. A. Hammond

Lee resigns reformatory post as Dailey named successor

Edwin M. Lee resigns from the Jeffersonville reformatory board to serve as state progressive chairman under the new primary law. Governor Ralston names Thomas A. Dailey to fill the vacancy as successor.

Indianapolis Ind Edwin M. Lee The Reformatory Jeffersonville Ralston Thomas A. Dailey

Death of Ower Sigler’s Little Son Near Clinton Falls

The little son of Mr and Mrs Ower Sigler died near Clinton Falls on December 19. Notes mention visits by Miss Katie Roach and Miss One Martin to Mrs Sadi Burk, and other social calls. A Christmas tree is planned at No 10 schoolhouse Thursday night. Fred Miller visited Donald Thomas. Several residents from the vicinity traveled to Greencastle Saturday.

Ower Sigler Clinton Falls Dee Katie Roach One Martin Sadi Burk Thelma Slavens Bessie Carmichael Blanch Miller Sunda Gertrude Boswell Mary Jane Marine Spen Mar Burk Fred Miller Donald Thomas

Real Estate Transfers Reported in Franklin and Jackson Townships

Milton T. Bower and wife transfer land in Franklin township to Wesley G. Garrett. Bratxon B. Stringer of Conn transfers land in Jackson township to Samuel W. Dodds. Amount noted as 475 3359.16.

Milton T. Bower Wesley G. Garrett Franklin Township Bratxon B. Stringer Samuel W. Dodds Jackson Township

Man wakes to a surprising boss wife and contented life

A man awakens to find his wife is in charge, shaping their happy life together. Whiskey marks the mood, easing troubles while buoying spirits and fanning small adventures.

Two Christmas songs published today in The Herald

The Herald publishes the third and fourth in a four song Xmas series by Dr. B. D. Beck. The pieces include ada reflecting verses about Bethlehem and the manger, with the angelic chorus proclaiming joy and peace on earth. The text evokes traditional carol imagery and praise for the birth of Jesus.

the Herald Today B. D. Beck Bethlehem Crades

Indigestion and Constipation Relief Letter

Indigestion and constipation relief attributed to Chamberlain's Tablets is described by Mrs. Charles Gladydh of Baldwinsville New York who used two bottles in Syracuse two years ago and was cured after months of suffering. News-Telephone 65.

Syracuse N. Y Charles Gladydh Baldwinsville A. Toussaint Pro Chamberlain Toussain

Keep away from crowds in all situations

A humorous caution about crowds and crowd behavior. The author notes varying crowd sizes at events, warns against joining or running with crowds, and suggests staying clear to avoid danger from mobs, pickpockets, or being overwhelmed. It ends with the line Keep away from crowds if there weren't crowds there wouldn't be pickpockets.

Sanfronia Brooklyn Bridge

In the Darkest South Citizens Debate Lynching Bee

Quotations reflect racial tension in a southern debate about lynchings. One citizen jokes about the Chinese performing a lynching, while another concedes they could stage a credible lynching. The dialogue hints at prevailing disfranchisement and mob violence attitudes.

Times

PUBLIC MAN LOOKS BETWEEN CARICATURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS

A humorous exchange questions Mr Publicman’s appearance. The reply notes he sits between caricature and photograph, describing his look as a blend of jest and reality. The remark frames his public image with a light, witty tone.

Mr. Publicman

Blane Person Questioned On Fatigue With Automobiles

The fragment shows a dialogue about Blane and Blase, noting fatigue with cars. It hints at a character remarking that Blase claims to be tired of the automobile, suggesting a light conversational item in a local page.

Blane

Cave poker raid ends with wives ensnaring husbands

In Ellsworth County Kansas a cave poker game led to five men being fined fifteen dollars and court costs after their wives and a sister staged the raid. The judge warned against unsupervised excursions into such places, noting the risk of being missed if wives or a calf or pig needed attention.

Topeka Kan Ellsworth Smoky Hill River Roy Bagby Ruth Tarby Mrs. Caldwell Albert Bagby Foster Buffington John Caldwell Dr. Henderschott

Georgia women ditch skirts for boys overalls trend

In Savannah and across Georgia tradesmen hear calls of ey and then tips of hats as women adopt boys’ size overalls. Housework appeal grows with women scrubbing floors, hanging pictures, washing windows while seated, shops stock white pink or blue overalls, signaling rising practical fashion and changing attitudes toward domestic labor.

Savannah Georgia

Pickel Robbed by Tramp in Lancaster

Mr Pickel in Lancaster reports a tramp robbed him of towels and a cake of soap. The incident prompts a wry remark on civilization progressing as thieves target common household goods.

Lancaster Pickel

Interurban Time Schedule Details Eastbound and Westbound

Under the new timetable the traction cars from Indianapolis depart on a daily pattern with morning runs at 6 10, 7 15 L, 8 10, 9 19 Highlander, 10 10, 11 15, afternoon runs at 12 10, 1 15 1, 2 10, 8 90 Highlander, 4 10, 5 15, evening runs at 6 10, 8 15 L, 11 10.

Indianapolis Highlander

How to Prevent Croup

Advice to avert croup emphasizes light suppers and ample fresh air, warm clothing, and especially dry feet. Watch for the first symptom hoarseness and give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy once. it is described as pleasant and dependable, a favorite with mothers of croupy children.

Chamberlain

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the Herald Greencastle, Ind Charles J. Arnold South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana Telephone Edward H. Eitelforge Madisor Township Howard S. Harris Hark L. Jackson Sherif Etter & Cooper Lee Central Board of Control State Industrial Board Thomas A. Bentley and Sons Fort Wayne Electric Company Muncie Republican Annex James C. Kelly Alabama Arkansas Colorado Kansas Maine Mississippi North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Washington Ashington—Frickleamith Teller eOod Eahbag Elgin Prints - State BS Board of Trade Timothy Clover Jesus Lord David's Town David Christ the Lord C. F. Overstreet Bence Jai, G South Vine Street Greenestle Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway W. M. McGaughey Evans’ Block Bloomington and Seminary Streets Washington Towns J. O. Mullinix Truster Heolsville Floyd Township Edgar J. Wilson Marion Greencastle Towsil Harry Talbott 5. & Sayers Book Store Greencastl Creencastle Township W. W. Tucker Vine Street Washington and Walnut Sts
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