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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
3
The Speed ay product promises relief for tired feet with a soothing rub that cools and refreshes. It claims to ease soreness, prevent staining, and soothe joints and swelling without burning the skin, backed by a guarantee from A. Cook Drug Company and the makers of Speedway.
A court commissioner in the Putnam Huit Court orders a sale of the southeast part of the northeast quarter section 17 township 14 north range 1 west in Greencastle Indiana. The sale, to be held May 18 1914 at 10 am at the south door of the courthouse, will be to the highest bidder for cash and for less than two thirds of the appraised value. William Sutherlin, Commissioner. Also a brief ad for Chamberlain's Tablets noting relief from indigestion and constipation.
Dr O F Overstreet advertises Doan's Kidney Pills as a focused remedy for weak kidneys. Mrs W H Johns of 408 N Indiana Greencastle testifies the pills gave fast relief from hip and side pains and improved health, noting others in her family benefited too. Poster from Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes Doan's Kidney Pills and urges readers to ask for the same remedy trusted by neighbors.
In a crowded gallery theatre a student and a worn woman meet by chance as a cold winter hinders work. The woman longs for happiness bought with money while the pianist's touch hints at a coercive power behind their fragile dreams. The curtain falls on a scene of despair.
A simple home device turns a walnut axle and hairpin into a phantom vase as the wheel spins. By winding a cord and using a hairpin, rubber band, or top, a rotating object appears in multiple positions, resembling glasslike vases and bowls.
Buffalo Jones and Cherry Kearton, famed lion capture and wildlife photographer, visited the Bronx Zoo New York to inspect their trained lioness after their East Africa lasso incident. Roosevelt hosted them at Sagamore Hill days earlier as they recounted the stunt and posed for photos.
Desert lore describes rattlesnake oil for rheumatism and deafness, rattlesnake skin worn at the waist for toughness, and golondrina plant used as tea for rheumatism and snake bites. Native women dye fabrics with golondrina, while prickly pear paddings treat wounds after scorching thorns.
A possible new element named Nipponium with symbol Np is reported by Japanese chemist Mr Ogawa. Found in thorfanite remnite and molybdenite it is described as a metal allied to aluminum with an approximate equivalent weight of 50 and likely placement between molybdenum and ruthenium in the periodic system.
Trustees announce weekly times at homes or offices to transact official business. I W Knauer in Madison Township, Benest Kivett in Jackson, Benjamin Walls, Oliver Stringer, EH Pcheson, Fred Todd, and Rector list scheduled days at residences or offices for trustee duties across townships.
Notice to non residents of Indiana in the Putnam Circuit Court May Term 1914. Clement B. Knauer administrator files petition for sale of real estate against Daniel B. Millar et al. defendants Frederick Levey Noah A. Millar Ella Alexander and John Alexander non residents must appear by Sept 8 1914 or answer. Clerk Arthur J. Hamrick witnesses. Harris Cullen attorney. May 29 1914.
Creditor heirs and legatees of Ernest R McCammack must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on June 26 1914 to show cause why final settlement should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. The Clerk Arthur J Hamrick signs this notice dated May 80 1914.
W Mc McGaughey physician and surgeon lists office at 327 and residence at 339 Bloomington and Seminary streets with telephone numbers for office and residence in a small city directory style notice.
An 8 N Galloway testimonial from Stewer SC endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only remedy that cured his colic and diarrhoea. The notice notes it is for sale by V deglere.
Heirs and legatees of Oliver J Shaw must appear in the Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on June 18 1914 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Dated May 28 1914. Circuit Court. St W May 29 Fir
W A Lockhard of Homer City New York reports severe rheumatic pains in arms and shoulders last spring. After one application relief came and a full bottle cured him. Sold by all dealers.
Cardinal Gibbons frames Luke X 37 as the gospel's essence urging mercy over judgment. He contrasts Christ’s acts of healing with desires for destruction, urging believers to imitate mercy through neighborly kindness and social responsibility as the body of Christ.
A Wichita investigation centers on a masked female robber who held up three Riverside line trolleys, shot motorman Pete McGee, and fled from a tent where she lived. Clothes and a mask were found nearby and the tent occupant disappeared with the trail cold, about $66 stolen. The case drew curious locals including a minister who witnessed the aftermath.
A reflective note on aging veterans and the toll of war as Memorial Day approaches, suggesting several may not survive until the next holiday. The piece frames remembrance and the passing of those who served.
Local retailer advertises a big seasonal sale on wall paper with prices from 1s to 25d per roll. The notice touts both price and quality to attract customers.
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