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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1923
Page
2
Gas from Food Preses on Heart
Digestive disturbances are linked to gas pressing on the heart and organs. Adlerika claims to remove decaying matter and poisons from the bowel using buckthorn bark glycerine and related ingredients. Advertises Druggist RP Mullins and subscription to the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aderika
Notice to road contractors for Putnam County Indiana
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners Greencastle Indiana invites sealed bids for a 9252 foot highway improvement by grading draining and macadam paving. Location Marion township J F Elliott road. Estimated cost 14336. Bids due August 6 1923 at 2 p.m. with bond equal to double bid. Mandatory non collusion affidavit required. Poster date July 5 12 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Putnam County
Board of Commissioners
Court House
Greencastle
Indiana
State of
Marion Township
J. F. Elliott
Ralph E. Knoll
Notice to Contractors for Building Cement Sidewalks
Sealed bids for cement sidewalks curbs and gutters on west Washington Street Greencastle Indiana will be received until 7 30 p m on Tuesday August 14 1923. Bids opened read and considered with rejection rights. Bid deposit 2 1 2 percent of estimate min 100 dollars. Estimated cost 4940 37. Contract term three year guarantee and maintenance bonds required. Witness the city seal July 10 1928. Char lese F Zeis mayor Attest Gwin Ensign city clerk 21D July 12-19
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Greencastle
Indiana
West Washington Street
Market Street
Gillespie Street
General Assembly
State of
Industrial Board of Indiana
Charles F. Zeis
Gwin Ensign
Notice Sale of Putnam County Road Bonds 1923
The Treasurer of Putnam County Indiana announces sealed bids for John N Russell et al Road bonds Jackson township. 20 bonds of 1340 each totaling 26800 dated June 15 1923 payable in Greencastle bearing 4 percent interest semi annually. First due May 15 1924. Bonds run ten years. Bids due August 6 1923 at 10:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Indiana
John N. Russell
Jackson Township
Greencastle
Bonds Sale Continues Daily In Putnam County Indiana
The sale will continue from day to day until the bonds are sold. Otto G Webb treasurer Putnam County Indiana posts notice with dates July 19 26 and location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto G. Webb
Putnam County
Indiana
Notice of Administration for Andrew Sigler Estate
The Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints CENTRAL TRUST COMPANY of Greencastle as Administrator of the estate of Andrew Sigler, late of Putnam County Indiana, deceased. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Dated July 5, 1923. Hays and Murphy, Attorneys. July 6-13-20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Andrew Sigler
Central Trust Company of
Greencastle
Hays & Murphy, Atty
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate
Creditors heirs and legatees of Mary A Wilson deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on September 24 1928 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness the Clerk July 5 1923 Walter S Campbell Clerk Putnam Circuit Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Wilson
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Walter S. Campbell
Final Settlement Notice in Putnam Circuit Court
Heirs and legatees of Martin L. Van Fossen deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on September 24 1925 to show cause why final settlement accounts with the decedent’s estate should not be approved They are to prove heirship and receive distributive shares This notice is dated June 30 1923 signed Walter S Campbell Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. van Fossen
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Air and pressure milestones from ancient to barometer era
The text traces air as a deity by Anaximenes in 530 B C and notes Galileo in 1564 measuring air pressure at 15 psi. It also credits Torricelli with inventing the barometer in 1643.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaximenes
Galileo
Torrices
His Fiste Educated
A sketch recalls a boy thwarted by a larger youth as Tony’s lack of English is noted while his fists speak for him. The piece uses a regional voice to convey a street fight memory and its humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Tony
Shortage of Douglas Fir in Northwest Forests
The article notes that at white settlement’s start the average Douglas fir stand was not more than a third of the acreage volume representing maximum forest potential, highlighting the limited initial timber abundance in the Northwest.
Found auto parts left. owner may claim
A fragment from the Boston Transcript via a Southern exchange notes that an automobile casing and rim were found. The finder states the parts do not fit their car and invites the owner to call A. & Warrington to claim them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Warrington
Man Jumping Like This Half-Dollar Teaches About Metal
An observer notes a man’s bold action as a demonstration of character. Uncle Ezra remarks that the fellow’s approach will reveal his true nature. The exchange appears in a Boston Evening Transcript excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra
Boston Evening Transcript
Noah and the annual freshets remembered
A brief reminiscence cites Noah swelling with pride as freshets rose annually. The Boston Transcript notes he could always recall when the water level was higher, reflecting on past floods and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Boston Transcript
Brass Mail Boxes Installed Along Atlantic City Boardwalk
Brass mail boxes have been placed at collection points on the Atlantic City boardwalk due to sea air corroding steel mail boxes quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Pecan Rub Aims to Hide Wood Scratches
A home tip suggests rubbing pecan nut meat into scratched polished wood to conceal the marks. The method relies on the nut's oils and color to darken and fill fine scratches for a smoother appearance.
Californian Invents Cloth Polish to Remove Rust Without Rub
A Californian inventor develops a cloth saturated with a polish that cleans rust and tarnish from metals without rubbing, offering a frictionless cleaning method. The innovation promises easier maintenance for metal surfaces and could alter household and industrial care.
Ocean depth near Rio de la Plata mouth exceeds eight miles
Surveys indicate the Atlantic near the river Rio de la Plata mouth is deeper than eight miles, signaling unusually deep sea floor in that region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de la Plata
Be silent or say something better than silence
A Geran proverb cited by the Boston Transcript urges restraint and thoughtful speech, advising to remain quiet unless one can speak with greater value than silence. The line reflects a traditional emphasis on measured, meaningful communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
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