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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1919
Page
2
Public notices and pricing details for Greencastle Daily Herald including mailing class, publisher Charles J. Arnold, address at 17 and 19 S Jackson Street, Greencastle Indiana, and subscription rates for four months weekly and by carrier with charges for cards of thanks.
Obituaries are billed at $1 per obituary with an extra line charge for poetry. The policy applies to all obituary notices published in the newspaper.
There is not anything like so many deaths from this disease now as before Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy came into general use. When given with castor oil as directed and proper diet followed, about ninety nine out of every hundred cases recover. Mr WG Campeller of Butler Tennessee says he has used Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer complaint in children and finds it far ahead of anything else for this purpose.
J O Mullinix school trustee of Washington township Putnam county Indiana invites bids for an addition to the frame public school building at Reelsville Indiana with plans by Layton Allen architect Indianapolis. Bids due 2 pm Friday August 1 at trustee office Reelsville. Separate sealed bid for heating and ventilating system.
J O Mullinix township trustee invites sealed bids for general construction heating plumbing and sanitary systems for a building project in Reelsville Putnam County Indiana. Each bid must include a 3 percent certified check payable to the township trustee as liquidated damages if the bidder fails to sign a contract within five days after award. The trustee may reject any or all bids and may retain checks for ten days. 2td-july 23-26
J O Martinix school trustee invites bids for a two room frame school in Manhattan Putnam County Indiana. Plans by Layton Allen Indianapolis. Bids due 2:00 pm August 1 1919 at Reelsville office. Proposals sealed and marked for General Heating Plumbing as applicable.
The contractor retains the right to reject any or all bids in Putnam County Indiana with a notice dated July 21 or 23 26.
Mrs Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York reports rapid relief from a severe summer complaint after taking Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The advertisement endorses the product as an excellent remedy to keep at hand for family use and lists R P Mullins and leading druggists as sellers.
Historical report details a whale wrapping itself in a deep sea cable between Iquique and Valparaiso, causing a break and extensive grappling by the Faraday. Tests showed depths near 2,490 feet and questioned whether an air breathing mammal could descend 400 fathoms, with the conclusion that the entanglement occurred during cable laying eight months earlier.
A Pearson's Magazine description portrays New York City Foundling Hospital as the somber site where mothers relinquish infants into a single white cradle. It covers the rescue cradle, matron’s warnings, nursing options, and the 200 mother nurses, plus nationwide and European relatives, with thousands of babies cared for and placed.
A short note states that if an electrical appliance is repairable the Nam Electric Company can handle the repair, implying prompt service and commitment to fixing functional devices.
The article advises that most loss of appetite is not serious and that skipping meals briefly can restore hunger. It recommends five hours between meals, moderate outdoor exercise, and treating constipation with Chamberlain's Tablets to correct appetite loss.
An insurance man extols Pinkerton burglary and robbery case reports as gripping thrillers. He notes detectives boil reports to essential facts, entertaining friends with stories of criminal training and ingenuity, rivaling any novel for drama.
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues for cautious marriage, noting population growth from workers with modest means. It says many youths wed with little to their name and hazy prospects, advising men to marry after saving and planning, and women to live within the husband’s earnings and aid in saving.
Multiple short items include wood mill ad at Barnaby's mill with phone 10, a boy apprenticeship at the Herald office, arm loan abstracts by Vestal of Dobbs & Vestal in Greencastle, employment offers in Putnam County, pasture rental by Paul Hurst, counterman and delivery jobs, a rental inquiry near the square, a hunting dog reward for Jack, a forty acre property for sale eight miles south of Greencastle listed by J. C. Brownell.
Sunday morning service at 11 o'clock in the Ader block on the second floor. Wednesday evening testimony service at 8 o'clock. All are welcome.
An advertisement urges women to write for details about Triumph Pills described as safe and dependable and not sold in drug stores. It claims relief is free and provides Milwaukee Wisconsin as the address for inquiries.
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