Administrator's Land Sale in Putnam County Indiana
The administrator of Lillie J. Medley's estate will offer for private sale at the Greencastle law office of W H Cullen the tract described as parts of sections 32 14 5 in Putnam County Indiana totaling about 200 acres. The sale follows a Putnam Circuit Court order May Term 1914 with a three payment plan including six percent interest and a mortgage security, or cash sale option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notig
Lillie J. Medley
Putnam Circuit Court
W. H. H. Cullen
Greencastle
Indiana
Notice of sale of bonds for Marion School Township
The trustee Otto E. Rector of Marion School Township Putnam County Indiana announces a sale of bonds amounting to 2500 dollars dated August 1 1914. Five bonds of 500 dollars each will carry 4 percent interest payable semiannually starting January 15 1915 with maturities from July 16 1915 to July 15 1917. Bids must be sealed with a certified check. bids may be rejected. Sale date is July 25 1914 at 2 20 p m in the school house district 3 Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Putnamounty
Indiana
Said Township
Fillmore
Marion School
Putnam County
Otto E. Rector
St Wkly
GLOVE SUSTAINER A Novel Accessory for Glove Fashion
The article notes a new jewelry item called a glove garter rising with the short sleeve and long glove trend. It describes the garter as a feminine fashion device to secure gloves and complete the latest mode among fashionable women.
Curious Sleeve Accessory Joins Glove Tops With Chain
A detailed description explains a decorative fastening that keeps glove tops and sleeves aligned. The set features a pretty buckle attached to the sleeve and a tower like clamp securing the glove top, linked by a chain for cohesion. It can be worn outside or inside the arm, adding a touch of color.
Queen Alexandra’s Private Debt Status Explained
The article explains Queen Alexandra’s private affairs are not treated as her husband’s responsibility under English law. It notes the king’s lack of liability for debts and that the queen can be sued for debts, while the king cannot. The piece highlights the unusual legal position of the queen in regard to private business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Alexandra
England
White china breakfast sets sweep society fashion
The Neweet China and White chine trend grows among society circles with complete white breakfast sets. A recent bride features a fine white coffee service including cups tea pot cream jug and sugar bowl in thin chirag china with a gold monogram, Tollet sets also appearing among novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chirag
Lung Exerciser for Children Tip
A whimsical note explains passing a pin around and asking if it can be seated in the air without support. The trick supposedly works with a fresh green pea and a penny clay pipe, inviting audience laughter at the claim.
How to perform a pipe stem pin balancing trick
The method describes breaking off half the stem and passing a pin through the pen center while holding the pipe upright. It instructs aiming the bow toward the mouth and pressing the pin point downward into the stem, then blowing steadily so the pin dances in the air, aided by wind lasers.
Finnish Women in Politics Push for Equal Pay and Reforms
Finnish women in the national assembly seek equal wages for equal work and propose reforms including civil marriage, equal rights for illegitimate and legitimate children, prohibition of alcohol sales, and teacher eligibility rules for women teaching in boys' schools.
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National Assembly
Fake Indiana finances story blasted by Governor
INDIANAPOLIS July 7 Governor Ralston called a circulated tale claiming the state is bankrupt and needs a million-dollar loan an absolute fake. He said the story resulted from a joking remark misrepresented by a local paper and that funds in the treasury were intact though a small temporary loan may be needed to cover upcoming bills.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ralston
State Board of Finance
O’brien
Vollmer
Howard Maxwell
Marshall
State House
Vincennes University
Supreme Court
Hanly
Notice of Administrator's Sale of Personal Property
Administrators with the will annexed of the estate of Lucius A. Dobbs deceased of Putnam County Indiana offer for sale at public auction on August 4 1914 at the decedent's Mill Creek Township residence. Items include four horses about fifteen cattle thirty three sheep fifteen tons of hay four hundred bushels of old corn seventy bushels of rye farming machinery buggy carriage harness and other articles. Growing crops reserved and deferred. Sale at 10:00 a m. Terms cash for five dollars and under, over five dollars credit up to nine months with note bearing six percent interest, attorney fees waived, surety required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius A. Dobbs
Putnam County
Indiana
Mill Creek Township
Broadpark
Coatesville
Mount Meridian
Otto O. Dobbs
George A. Dobbs
Notice to Coal Dealers in Putnam County Indiana
Sealed bids will be received at the Auditor's office in the Court House at Green Castle Indiana on Saturday July 25 1914 at 1 40 p m for a one year contract to furnish coal for the Court House Heating Plant Also to let contract to furnish three cars of coal on board cars at Fillmore Indiana The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids By order of the Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana C L Airhart Auditor 21 July July 10th
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Greencastle
Indiana
Fillmore
Ind
Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
C. L. Airhart
Special Registration Urged by State Chairman Korbly
Indiana Democrats urged voters to file petitions for a September special registration. Chairman Bernard Korbly, after a recent meeting, stressed the new registration law allows only one regular registration session and urged county chairmen to act across all counties.
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Korbly
Indianapolis
Ind
Bernard Korbly
Democratic State Committee
Special September Registration Proposed By State Leaders
The article reports calls by Democratic leaders for a special September voter registration prior to the October session. It notes petitions by county voters, conditions for freeholders, and cross party discussions with Republicans and Progressives supporting potential September registration to boost turnout and organization.
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Korbly
Colorful heads misled classification of New Zealand honey seeker
A New Zealand honey eater painted head colors by pollen from flowers. Red headed in flax season and blue headed on fuchsia led to mistaken two species. Later found head color was actually blackish brown.
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London Globe
New Zealand
Fashionable Rich Speak In Rag Of Doucet Style
The piece mocks the fashionable elite who call their expensive gowns a rag of Doucet and dismiss a country house as a mere little box. It laments affectation and self-conscious luxury among the wealthy men.
Freckle Remedy Promises Free Trial and Money Back Guarantee
A guileless sales pitch offers an ounce of double strength ethine from any druggist to remove freckles at no cost if it fails. The ad claims a clear complexion after a few applications, with a money back guarantee and rare need for more than one ounce.
Speedway pain relief claims with Scotch origins
An advertisement touts Speedway as a fast acting pain relief product for rheumatism lumbago sore throat bruised tendons tired feet and sprained muscles. It promises instant soothing sensation and a money back guarantee with a free bottle directions included. A separate note advocates Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy curing colic after two doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
Anl
America
A. Cook Drug Store
Executor Named For Jeanette Ellison Estate In Indiana
The circuit court appoints Jackson Boyd as executor of the last will and testament of Jeanette L. Ellison of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Dated July 6 1914. Si Weekly July 10. Daily advertising an investment for quick results. One-half create a ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Jeanette L. Ellison
Jackson Boyd
Si Wkly
Irregular Fragments Highlight Echoes of a Lost Article
Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled string of words about ears and an implied person. The readable bits suggest a historical note or obituary fragment but lack concrete names, dates, or a coherent event to anchor a fuller summary.
Fragmentary Note on Official Signatures and Dates
Incomplete text references signatures and a date related to an official notice. It mentions a signatory, a county or district official, and a wedding or event date. The readable fragments suggest a formal communication or notice with unclear names and roles.
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