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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1914

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills Featured by Local Reader

A reader from Greencastle Indiana, William W. Matkin, testifies that after a railroad wreck his back and kidneys caused pain and frequent secretions. Doan's Kidney Pills reportedly relieved his symptoms. Also included is a final settlement notice for Oscar Jin estate and a Liver Tablets testimonial from Mrs. F. TruLus of Springsville, NY.

Daily Herald Mr. Matkin William W. Matkin Carpenter Washington St Greencastle Ind Dean Doan Chamberlain

Commissioner’s Private Sale Of Real Estate In Putnam County

Notice of a private sale by the Putnam Civil Court commissioner in Greencastle Indiana. The property is the west half of the northwest quarter of section 20 town 14 north range 3 west containing 8 acres. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with interest 6 percent and mortgage security. Sale set for May 16 1914 at 10:00 am at Allee James & Allee. Public sale to receive bids. if not sold, sale continued. Poster date April 25 1914.

Putnam County Iniana Alorney Marion O'Neal Cloverdale Indiana Allee, James & Allee Loner William J. Steeg Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle

Trustees' Notices from Madison and Surrounding Townships

Trustees in Madison Mill Creek Jackson Monroe Floyd Marion townships announce weekly office hours for public business. Names listed include J W Knauer Ernest Kivett Benjamin Walls Oliver Stringer Ed E Etcheson Fred Todd and Rector. Locations include residences and township offices with days: Madison Monday and Friday. Mill Creek Wednesday and Saturday. Jackson Friday. Monroe Bainbridge Wednesday. Floyd Wednesday. Marion Friday and Tuesday at Fillmore.

Madison Township J. W. Knauer Mill Creek Township Ernest Kivett Jackson Township Benjamin Walls Ree Oliver Stringer Monroe Township Bainbridge Ed E. Etcheson Floyd Township Fred Todd Marion Township Fillmore

Chamberlain's Liniment Endorsed For Aches And Sprains

A testimonial from Charles Tanner of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism lame back and sprains. He notes its long use by his family and claims quick relief. Available in 25 and 50 cent bottles from dealers.

Charles Tanner Wabash, Ind Chamberlain

Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana

The judge appoints Jesse M. Hamrick as Administrator of the estate of Ora Boswell, deceased of Putnam County Indiana. The estate is presumed solvent. Dated April 17, 1914. Alice, James & Alice, Attorneys. 8t SD Apl 24.

Jesse M. Hamrick Alice James Attys

W W Tucker Physician and Surgeon Advertises Office

W W Tucker physician and surgeon maintains an office on Vine Street between Washington and Walnut Streets in Creenecast Indiana.

W. W. Tucker Vine Street Washington and Walnut St Creenecast Ind W. M. McGalghe Bloomington Seminary Streets Evans’ Block South Jackson Street

Whooping Cough Cured Quickly by Chamberlain's Remedy

Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio reports that after her three boys contracted whooping cough about a year ago Chamberlains Cough Remedy was the only medicine that relieved the coughing and whooping spells and she continued treatment to cure the disease in a very short time.

A. L. Luckie East Rochester N. Y Chamberlain Archie Dalrymple Crooksville Ohio

Notice of Administration for Wade Miller Estate

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the tor of the estate of Wade Miller, late. Dated this 25th day of April, 1914. Clement B. Knauer, Administrator. W. H. H. Cullen, Atty. 3rd May 1.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Wade Miller Clement B. Knauer W. H. H. Cullen

Greencastle Office in Historic Bence Building Listed

An office space on South Vine Street in Greencastle Indiana within the Bence Building is described in this notice. The listing notes location and potential availability for tenants seeking central Greencastle address.

Bence Building South Vine Street Greencastle Ind

Advertising as Investment Not an Experiment

Daily advertising is framed as a strategic investment rather than a trial. The note emphasizes measured spending, targeting, and long term returns to justify ongoing campaigns.

Speedway Pain Relief Promise At A. Cook Drug Store

Comfort replaces pain as Speedway soothes muscles and joints with an instant cooling effect. Discovered by an old Scotch physician, now offered in America with a money back guarantee and a free instruction book. Get a bottle today to travel toward quick relief.

Speedway America A. Cook Drug Store

Lodge proposes world electric rain plan

Sir Oliver Lodge suggests placing a copper rod around the earth to regulate climate by pumping electricity into the upper atmosphere. He explains sunner positive and negative charges drive weather patterns and claims sufficient discharge could cause clouds to cohere and rain or sunshine be achieved by adjusting electrical polarity.

Sir Oliver Lodge Mark Twain Sir Oliver

Heart by Ullman Pulsates After New Apparatus

In Philadelphia at the Medico Chirurgical College Dr A M Ullman demonstrates a human heart from a deceased body that pulsates with a device not previously used in the United States. An internal electric light lets observers watch the heart’s movements, the invention of Prof BE Gabbe of Germany.

Medico-Chirurgical College Phidelphia A. M. Ullman BE. A Gabbe Germany

Inexpensive Smokehouse From a Dry Goods Box

A farmer lacking a smokehouse built a makeshift unit from a four foot square dry goods box by removing a side and adding cleats and sticks as racks. He attached a six inch stove pipe through the box and another through a small iron pot, connected with a pipe elbow, and started the fire. The setup proved successful.

Dust as Necessary Yet Harmful Says Medical Claim

The article argues that dust is dangerous because it can carry infectious diseases, but it is also essential. Authorities contend dust must bear evaporated moisture, making rain possible. Without atmospheric dust there would be no clouds fog or snow as water vapor would have no carrier.

Farmer Kills Aged Goose In Livingston NJ Over Attacks

Shamrock a 23 year old goose owned by Peter Hennigan, known for following its owner, was killed after it attacked visitors and children in the yard. Hennigan found a watch charm from Ireland inside the goose and had previously suspected a farm hand of theft.

Bird Livingston N. J Shamrock Peter Hennigan Hennigan Ireland

Women Fears of the Future Drive Fatal Despair

A young wife, tormented by a fortune teller’s predictions of misfortune, dies by her own hand. The piece argues women seek readings and premonitions, impeding present happiness, and urges faith in personal effort and living for today.

Dick Spencer's Kite Line Solves Gorge Bridge Clash

Dick Spencer devises a daring line method to span a half mile gorge. He uses a kite and braided line to fish a wood block across the rapids and anchors a future cable, enabling the town to plan a bridge without costly dam work.

Ostrich Trimming Finds Use Beyond Hats

Ostrich trim, long familiar for hats, now decorates parasols gowns fans and reticules in all colors. A new flat band trimming on buckram bases about twenty inches long sells for 2.50 to 3.00 dollars.

Stitches and Ring Fix Garter Way for Tots

A note on avoiding tears for young children suggests sewing a tape from the armhole to the first button, adding a brass ring on a wire suspender loop, folding the tape, and stitching it back to the armhole to fasten a pin.

Cheap method to obscure windows with ground glass look

A brief home tip suggests dissolving epsom salts in hot water until saturated and applying the solution to a window. When dried, it creates a convincing ground glass effect to obscure visibility from outside.

Stuffed Halibut Steak Recipe

Two one inch halibut steaks with six slices salt pork and a bread crumb dressing. Bake 40 minutes in a hot oven and serve with a parsley white sauce.

How to Bake Fresh Fish

Instructions for baking fish carefully. Clean and soak in salted cold water half an hour, dry, butter a pan, season inside, add stale bread crumbs with butter, cover outside with butter and crumbs, pour boiling water into pan, bake about thirty minutes.

Bridge construction progress speeds up across rapids

A passerby informs bridge builders who quickly secure a heavy cord to a line and pull it across. A heavier cord then crosses to haul a light rope through the rapids. By evening the first wire cable crosses, enabling a gorget to be carried and workers to begin building the bridge.

Rive Kim Niagara Gorge Fivirs New York Mail

Ideas About the Rainbow Across Cultures and Myths

A folkloric survey describes how peoples from Russia to Hungary to Greece personify the rainbow. It notes names like cloud siphon and Noahs pump and recounts beliefs of water transfer, heavenly pumps, and omen about touching colored bands, reflecting varied interpretations of a natural arc.

Hidden Crafts of Nature Nest Builders in Birds and Wasps

The article compares nest building across birds and wasps, noting both share skilled construction. It highlights common tools of defense and storage, and admits most nests are hidden, illustrated by the common wasp’s subterranean tunnel behind a bank.

Geting at the Facts Census Taker Questions Household

A census taker questions occupants at a small farmhouse during hop season. A girl answers that nobody lives there, saying they are only staying through the hop season. She describes illness in the household and that no one slept last night due to toothache and stomach ache.

Father Bill Lee

Chuckers- Everybody Says My Boy Looks Like Me

Aunt May says some people are impolite about appearances and keeps a light tone about family resemblance in a casual remark.

Chuckers

Honeymoon Bridegroom and Clerk Jewel Jest

A groom boasts to a hotel clerk that his wife is a jewel. The clerk replies he cannot allow her to go to the bridal suite or to be kept as jewelry, prompting the groom to protest with embarrassment.

Hall of Eminent Grafters Appears in Student Sketch

A Boston public school teacher uses red chalk to draw a volcano on the blackboard and asks students what it resembles. One pupil answers with blunt honesty that it looks like hell, while a visitor inquires about the flashy building nearby and learns it is named the Hall of Fame.

Boston Hall of Fame Hall of Eminent Grafters Cleveland Plain Dealer

Looking Upward Airship Sparks Caution in City

A inventor showcases a new airship while the ever cautious observer warns of litter from excursionists. The talk turns to protecting pedestrians from tossed sardine tins and napkins as townsfolk recall a recent domestic misadventure.

San Francisco News-Letter

Dolan and Rafferty Weigh Golf Outfit Comment

In the Indianapolis News a dialogue shows Mr Dolan asking about a boy named Mike carrying something yesterday. Mr Rafferty replies the item resembled a film kit of tools, suggesting a pick and shovel would complete it.

Mike

No Chinee for Them Letter Sparks Small Town Controversy

A fragment from the Woman's Home Companion quotes a letter from a college student Mirandy claiming love for Ping Pong. The piece hints at prejudice and family pressure during a time of anti-Chinese sentiment, illustrating social friction in intimate affairs.

Mirandy Et College Woman’s Hoge Companion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oscar Jin Arthur J. Hamrick Putnam Civil Court Iran State of Indiana Putnam Countty Robert Lee Petit Adah Petit Hamilt Midavit Idiana A. Hamilton Pitts. Atty. St SD the Herald T W Ora Boswell Dick Spencer Russia Don Moscow Vitalty Hungary Charkov Rusia Saratov Greece Ifang Golten William Tell Washington Post A.D Mr. Flatleigh Mrs. Suburbs Mrs. Flatleigh
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