Notice of Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County
Public auction set for July 5 1913 at Greencastle Indiana to sell rents and profits from Lot No 1 in the South Enlargement of New Maynville to satisfy a 636 debt plus interest and costs. If rents insufficient the fee simple may be sold to cover decree and costs. Poster dated June 9 1913 by Sheriff Theodore Boes.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
J. E. Hindson
John Bishop
Greencastle
Putnam
Stat
New Maynville
Theodore Boes
For a Weak Stomach Take Chamberlain's Tablets
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy that helps the stomach function naturally. Sold by all dealers, encouraging readers to seek the product locally.
Monon Route Excursion Fares Set For 1918 Summer
Monon Route announces tourist excursion fares from June 1 to September 30 1918 with final return by October 31. Applies to all points across Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming. Rates and times trains and reservations apply. Agent Monon Route J U Ellis Agent.
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Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Illinois
Kentucky
Manitoba
Maryland
Mexico
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ontario
Oregon
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Monion
Enlivening Life Through a Large Place Sermon
The speaker, Rev. C Albertson, argues Psalm 18:19 shows God enlarges life beyond small circumstances. He cites David, Joseph, Abraham, Moses, and apostles, urging readers to accept a larger field through obedience and travel, books, literature, and gospel faith. The sermon praises Christ as Advocate and urges moving forward.
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George IV
Christ
David
Joseph
Abraham
Canaan
Earth
Moses
Egypt
Midian
Moab
Matthew
Jesus
Peter
Sea of Galilee
Paul
Love forgives sightless eyes tale from Pueblo clinic
Estanislao Ruiz of Cholula arrived at a Pueblo sanitarium with puzzling eye trouble. Physicians concluded there was nothing wrong with his eyes after he admitted seeing his novia kiss another man through a window bars. He chose trust in his duke over his eyes.
Giant cabbage grown in Roslindale amazes Boston
Albert Todesco of Roslindale raised a cabbage three feet tall and about thirty pounds in his garden. The unusual specimen, expected to be an ordinary head for corned beef, continued growing after neighbors cleared surrounding stalks. It could feed twenty families if used as a meal.
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Boston
Mess
Albert Todesco
Roslindale
Confederate Wedding in Gray at Second Baptist Church
In Atlanta Georgia a wedding in Confederate colors featured the bride Lodi Will Byrd and groom George E Morgan with a Confederate veteran minister Gen Clement A Evans presiding The ceremony included six Confederate veteran ushers and a gift by Gen A J West The bride called herself an unreconstructed rebel and Dixie played as the couple left the church
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Atlanta
Second Baptist Church
Lodi Will Byrd
George E. Morgan
Clement A. Evans
A. J. West
Tartars Bow Used By Eskimo In Ancient Trade
The American Museum of Natural History receives Point Barrow specimens from explorer W Steffanson. A bow bent nearly into a half circle mirrors the Tartary pattern used by ancient horsemen. Copper headed arrows and copper darts are among the artifacts.
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New York
N. Y
Grand Chain of Tartary
American Museum of Natural History
Point Barrow
W. Steffanson
Museum
Puppy chewed up $5 bill prompts demand for repayment
A Missourian asks Postmaster General Hitchcock to reimburse the loss of a five dollar bill chewed by his young puppy. The note's affidavit describes the four small pieces not consumed and the remnant of the bill was sent to the Treasury Department for disposition.
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Missourian
Washington
Hitchcock
Treasury Department
Pie for convicts aims to curb discipline issues
In Little Rock Arkansas Superintendent Colin orders convict camps to serve pumpkin pie four days a week. He claims experiments show diverse diets including pumpkin pie keep convicts well behaved, noting camps with such meals have not whipped a convict for over a month.
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Little Rock
Ark
Colin
Arkansas Penitentiary
Of Interest to Women in Fashion and Weight Loss
The article notes the shift from a straight front to a wider waist in fashion and describes drastic dieting methods used by women to fit Directoire gowns. It covers extreme diets, exercise around Central Park, and the social pressure to thin, including a woman who wears a fur coat while training and a dieter who claims worry over weight as she weighs nearly 200 pounds.
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New York
Central Park
Reservoir
Directoire
Mrs Grover Cleveland in Widow's Weeds
The widow of former President Grover Cleveland appears in mourning attire as she attends public duties and reflects on her late husband's legacy. The piece notes her restrained presence and the formal social context surrounding the presidency.
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Cleveland
Bed Making Technique Keeps Top Sheets Clean
A method of tucking all but the lower sheet under the mattress and folding it over the top protects the sheet edges from springs. When the bed is opened at night the lower sheet stays tight and does not pull out, maintaining a neat appearance.
Ironing Board Sleeves Improve Pressing Comfort
Small sleeve boards attach to large ironing boards, easing sleeve and curved seam pressing. Useful for shirtwaists and blouses, the devices offer steady work area and better results during ironing tasks.
Farmer Giles Demands Goods as Executor in Tiny Shop Scene
In a rural vignette a widow treks through a shop as Farmer Giles, calling himself executor of a late husband, orders butter, hams, sugar, tomato sauce, biscuits and more while claiming duty to fulfill the will. A separate sketch shows a Long Island City teacher lecturing on pillows and hygiene with a joking student remark.
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Giles
Long Island
Rocco Pisciotta
Rocco
Englishman and Yankee Joke Ends With Wisecrack
An English visitor hears a Worcester joke about an old lady and a rooster and challenges the punchline saying the old lady had no hens. The exchange ends with the humorous rebuttal about impossibility. The Washington Herald references 'Life's Season' and shifts to a reflective mood about people’s reactions.
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Worcester
Witty Bits From Old Papers On New York Shakespearean Stirring
A collage of humorous quotes from various 19th century journals. The Chicago Record-Herald riffs on New York revival mania and socialites, Harper's Weekly humorously tracks Methuselah and his century plant, while Chicago gossip and a joke about letter writing punctuate the clippings.
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New York
Farmer Stokes
Elder Shepherd
Chicago Record- Herald
Methuselah
Harper's Weekly
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement by Greencastle Woman
A Greencastle reader testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved back pain fatigue and dizziness from kidney trouble. The ad notes dark urine frequent urge and urges readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents and to remember the name Doan’s.
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Dean
Greencastle
Belle Hinkle
Illinois St. Greencastle
Ind
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Railroad Time Table Big Four West Schedule
Train times listed for Big Four and Vandalia lines showing weekday and Sunday departures. Westbound departures include morning and afternoon runs: ex Sundays 6:24 3:47 9:10 12:28, daily 1:20 and 4:17, with Vandalia schedules 8:68 am 12:59 pm 12:23 pm 6:03 pm 9:46 pm.
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Vandalia R. R. Co
Fragmented Schedule Fragments from Train Timetable
A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered times and route notes with South Bound designation. The confusing snippet includes times such as 1:54, 9:48, 12:33 and 6:48 with no clear context or complete destinations.
Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for diarrhoea and notes it is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Monon Route Offers Reduced Fares to Resorts
Travel agent W. W. Gilgis of Bedford Indiana announces starting June 1 round trip tickets on the Monon Route to Atlantic and Pacific Coast points Colorado Michigan and other resorts at greatly reduced fares. A card to the undersigned will bring literature and complete information by return mail.
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Monon
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Colorado
Michigan
W. W. Gilgis
Bedford
Ind
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