Notice to Non-Residents and Local Administrations in Putnam County
Notices include divorce suit Lee Petit vs Adah Petit non resident defendant. administration of Ora Boswell estate. final settlement of Oscar Utterlin's estate. and a land sale in Cloverdale Indiana by Commissioner Marion O'Neal with terms of sale and payment schedule.
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State of Indiana
Putnam Coun
Putnam Circuit Court
Lee Petit
Adah Petit
F. S. A Mill
Joh Petit
Tate
Indiana
Beyg
Commissioner Announces Private Sale of Real Estate
The Commissioner by order of the Putnam County Court announces private sale of real estate in Greencastle Indiana. The sale will occur at the law offices of James and Allee on Thursday May 16 1914 at 10 o clock a m. The property will be sold for ten dollars per acre or the full appraised value.
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Marion O'Neal
Cloverdale
Indiana
Allee
James
Commissioner's
Putnam Circit Court
Putnam County
India
Orlena Ildy
Clarence W. Wildman
Lurdey
Uate
Dean's Kidney Pills marketed for Greencastle readers
An advertisement praises Dean's Kidney Pills as beneficial for tired overworked kidneys and mentions Miss Jane Albin of Greencastle Indiana who reports quick improvement after use. The notice urges purchase from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents and warns to remember the name Dean's. Price is 50 cents.
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Dean
Jane Albin
Illinois St
Greencastle
Ind
S Ave
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Indigestion Relief Praised By Lima Woman
Mrs E Poster of Lima Ohio reports a year long indigestion problem eased by Chamberlains Tablets with two bottles restoring her entire system to a healthy condition. For sale by all dealers.
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Praised in Indiana Letter
An Indiana woman, Mrs Homer Sexton of Bloomingdale, credits Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy with quick relief from long time digestive problems. She and others report rapid results, urging readers to seek the remedy via A Cook Drug or Geo H Mayr Mtg Chemist in Chicago for an informational booklet.
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Homer Sexton
Blooming
Ind
United States
Mayr
Maya’s
A. Cook
Geo. H
Speedway balm promises quick relief from aches
An old ad touts Speedway as a magical pain relief balm for tired joints bruises sprains and rheumatic limbs. It claims skin-safe non blistering soothing effects and a money back guarantee if results aren’t met, urging purchase at A Cook drug store and advocating the large size.
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Speedway
A. Cook Drug Store
Trustees Notices Across Madison Area
Trustees announce weekly office hours at residences and townships for official business. W Knaur at his Madison township home Mondays and Fridays. Ernest Kivett at Jackson township office Fridays. Ben Walls at his home Tuesdays and Saturdays. Oliver Stringer at Bainbridge Wednesdays. Deb Etcheson Floyd township at her residence Wednesdays. Fred Todd Marion township at home Fridays and Fillmore Tuesdays. plus other notices from Recter.
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Oliver Stringer
Monroe Township
Bainbridge
Deb, Etcheson
Floyd Township
Fred Todd
Why It Is a Favorite Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A Lexington Mississippi mother praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for whooping cough. She recalls her children were ill with fever and coughing blood, but the first dose eased them and three bottles cured them. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
W. W. Tucker Physician and Surgeon Advert
Dr W W Tucker physician and surgeon announces office hours and location on Vine Street between Washington and Walnut Streets in Greencastle urging patients to visit for medical care and consultations.
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W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
Washwane and
Walnut St
Greencastlen
Dr O F P Overstreet Rheumatism Treatment Ad
Dr O F P Overstreet of Greencastle Indiana promotes external relief for chronic and muscular rheumatism via Chamberlains Liniment. The ad claims nine nine percent respond to topicals and cites a Logansport user H Miller noting relief. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
the. H. Miller
Logansport
Ind
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
The Judge of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints Clement B. Knauer as Administrator of the estate of Wade Miller deceased. The estate is declared solvent and the notice is dated April 25 1914 with attorney W H H Cullen noted.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Wade Miller
Clement B. Knauer
W. H. H. Cullen
Atty
Chamberlain's Tablety Aid Digestion Ad
Advice against whisky or pepsin for digestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablety as a stomach strengthening remedy sold by all.
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Chamberlain
McGAUGHEY Physician and Surgeon Listing
W M McGaughey physician and surgeon based at residence on Bloomington and Seminary streets with office in Evans Block No 24 South Jackson street. Office telephone 327 residence 339.
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W. M. McGaughey
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
Evans
South
Jackson Street
Pimentos Used In Many Ways In Savory Dishes
Many housekeepers learn of sweet Spanish peppers or pimentos their juiciness vivid color and versatility add to soups stews omelets and sandwiches. Recipes include pimento omelet sauce pimento patties and pimento sandwiches with cream cheese and chives.
Soap Jelly For Delicate Skin Use At Home
Soap jelly is recommended for delicate skin and can be homemade cheaper than store bought. Dissolve one teaspoon borax in three cups water, add one cake of pure Castile soap, heat until it jellys, then store in a covered glass jar for use as needed. Use a smaller cake size, about three by three and a half inches, rather than a longer twelve inch cake.
Early Marmalade Craft From Citrus Juices and Pulp
A historical method outlines slicing a large grapefruit and orange, reserving seeds, measuring pulp and juice with equal water, and setting aside overnight. The next day boil with five pounds of sugar for five minutes, then rest before a longer boil for about three hours to reach marmalade consistency, then jar into seventeen jelly glasses.
New Woven Belts Displayed in Black and White and Red Styles
The exhibition features belts woven from quarter inch patent leather strips with white twine, edged with a narrow woven leather strip, and secured by a gunmetal buckle. Also shown are varieties in red, pure white, and black with yellow accents.
Barrel Gong Sound Specifications and Construction
A brass barrel shaped gong with pipes forms a small barrel instrument. Struck by a felt hammer it emits a deep bell like tone. Each end is tuned to a different pitch and a brass disk in the bay sends another sound.
Novel Ironholder Improves Old Shoe Utility
An 19th century tips note suggests using the sole of a worn shoe as an iron holder. Flip the instep to hold the iron, and cover with folded old stockings for a soft leather shield. A practical repurposing idea for households.
Left Alone After Wild Night, blue Mood Follows
A man awakens despondent after a late night with friends as others note his blue mood and recall his carefree behavior. He admits staying out until four and feeling the sting of a wife’s absence, begging to be left alone.
Fechter’s Late Rock Contemplation Delights New York Audience
Sir John Long recalled an English stage tale in New York about Charles Fechter on Monte Cristo at the Lyceum. At a quarter to 1 in the morning the actor sat in contemplative stillness on a rock during the final act, the silence broken by a gallery voice asking if they were keeping him up.
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Sir John Long
Dundee Advertiser
New York
Charles Fechter
Sir John
Porter on French artist described as too gushing
Gen Horace Porter discusses a French artist noting talent and conversation, but criticizes his over sensitivity and excess agreeableness. He illustrates with a tale of a young girl and her sweetheart, who recalls passing her house and the girl responding sharply before the couple moves on in Chicago and later the ocean.
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Horace Porter
Swing Lesson Dialogue Between Miss Stouts and Mr Siim
A brief exchange shows Miss Stouts adopting swing technique and improving. Mr Siim notes progress as she bumps into him while descending. The dialogue captures a learning moment in a dance lesson.
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Miss Stouts
Mr. Siim
Nighttime plea and playful ailments in a domestic quip
In a late night exchange Archibald Dear’s wife asks him to walk the baby, but he laments his ping pong ankle and golf shoulder. He suggests rocking the cradle but admits it’s beyond him, leaving Hoston Courter as a possible source of relief.
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Archibald Dear
Luctodat
Hoston Courter
Bank loan timing in father son dialogue at Yonkers State
A brief vignette from Yonkers State features a father explaining that banks approve loans only when they know the borrower. The exchange suggests that personal trust affects lending decisions and may paradoxically hinder loans at times.
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Yonkers State
Aman
Sometimes as man complains about others selfishness
A quoted reflection from Uncle Eben notes that self interest blinds people to their own faults. The Washington Star attribution hints at a broader social critique about vanity and perception.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Traveling expenses for a motor car tour depend on the judge
In a quip on travel costs, the remark by M. A. P. notes that the figure varies with the judge's stance, reflecting the humorous angle on budgeting for a motorist trip.
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Autojet
Germany urged to aid children in need and education
Berlin doctor Helen Stoecker leads a campaign to redirect military funds to child welfare education and support. She argues for state insurance for mothers, sexual education in schools, and equal rights for children born inside and outside wedlock, while criticizing laws that stigmatize single mothers and limit poor children's access to education and work.
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Berlin
Germany
Helen Stocker
German Federation of Motherhood Protection
Stoecker
Stoerker
Federation
Children Drown in Barrel in North Dakota Incident
Two small daughters of Mrs. Herman Ostrander drowned when their balance failed while playing in a barrel of rain water. They were found drowned in Marmath near Ostrander's home after losing balance and tipping into the barrel.
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Marmath
N. D
Herman Ostrander
Ballance
Uasab
Indian Wife Claims Share Of Creek Heirloom Oil Fortunes
In Muskogee Oklahoma Beeley Derrisow a full blood Creek youth wins a federal settlement granting him 160 acres of land one half oil royalties and 12500 cash from a disputed claim on inherited land. He already owns 160 acres in the Cushing field yielding about 3000 monthly. His marriage to a white woman at Kufala led to government guardianship and a divorce suit alleging improper contract and undue influence.
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Muskoges
Okla
Heeley Derrisow
Beeley
Gabisle
Young Derrisay
Bia
Young Derrisow
Cushing Field
Beeley Derrison
Kufala
Derrisaw
Husband Mistakes Rochester Corpse for Wife After Funeral
Frederick Stewart identified a stranger’s body in Rochester as his wife after a death notice had been sent and relatives notified. Mrs. Stewart, alive in Chicago, learned of the error when visitors arrived. A son confirmed the mistake by noting a distinguishing mole. funeral arrangements were canceled.
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Chicago
Frederick
Movie man films Braddock street runaway wagon
A Braddock motion picture operator capturing a runaway horse team on Braddock avenue and George street ends as the wagon crashes into the Paul Burger haberdashery, smashing plate glass and clothing worth about 200 dollars. The team is traced to Thomas and Capuss of Braddock.
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Braddock
Braddock Avenue
George Street
Pennsylvania
Haberdashery
Paul Burger
S64
Thomas & Capuss
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Udge
Circuit Court of
Putnamounty
Ora Boswell
Jesse M. Hamrick
Allee, James & Allee
Attys
Oscar Uterlin
Utnam Circuit Court
Greenstle
Said Court
Thil Sthday
Arthur J. Hamrick
Putnam
Diana
William J. Steeg
Maya
Hon
Quick Relef
Madison ‘Township
Madison Township
W. Knauer
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Marion Township
Fillmore
Vite
DR. O. FP. Overstreet
Bence Building
South Vine Street
Federation of Motherhood
Guardian
Husband
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