Work Benefits Sure 10 Follow Woman Belief Trutona
Indianapolis resident Ruth Mulligan praises Trutona in a testimonial from May 6. She describes rapid relief from head pain fever and back ache after using the tonic and says she will continue with it. The note notes Trutona rebuilds nerves aids digestion and is being sold at R P Mullins Drug Store in Greencastle.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ruth Mulligan
West Henry Street
Trutona
Greencastle
R. P. Mullins Drug Store
Obituary and Notice Rates at Greencastle Post Office
In Greencastle Indiana this notice lists charges for cards of thanks obituaries and poetry in the Second Close mail matter. Obituaries priced at one dollar each with poetry add-ons five cents per entry.
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Greencastle, Ind
Back Woods Breeding Farm 1920 Stock season advertised
J Owen Sigler proprietor offers 1920 season at farm 114 miles east of Clinton Falls and three miles south of Morton. Standouts include registered Belgian and purebred Percheron stallions with season fees 15 dollars and four Mammoth purebred jacks with season fee 12 dollars. Mares encouraged to inspect stock and receive best care.
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Sound County
George Lew
Sweeney
Old State
Clinton Falls
Morton
Old Home Place
Drinking places and telephones in global cities
A Paris newspaper notes one drinking place per eighty people with Paris housing about 30 090 drink shops. London has 5 860, Chicago 6 740, Edinburgh 340, Moscow 314. The piece also mentions heavy use of precious metals in telephone equipment by Western Electric.
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France
Paris
Pas de Calais
London
Chisago
Edinburgh
Moscow
Glova
Western Electric Company
Sparrow in Lewiston Coal Office Charms Daily Readers
A sparrow nicknamed Jonah 8 resides in the D. Williams Coal and Wood Company office in Lewiston. The bird provides entertainment by singing and scolding, nearly the only home since leaving its nest last June, as described by the Kennebec Daily Journal.
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Lewiston
Jonah
D. Williams Coal and Wood Company
Kennebec Daily Journal
Clean towel suppliers cater to varied local needs
In the clean towel trade several firms specialize by serving different customers. Some target office supplies, some supply barbers, and at least one firm focuses on supplying clean towels to dentists and drug stores.
Old bachelor recalls exchange for sleeve links
A Canadian Courier item quotes a sweet girl asking about the happiest moment in life. The old bachelor replies that the happiest moment came when a jeweller took back an engagement ring and gave him sleeve links in exchange.
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Claims Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for stomach bloating and digestive distress. It claims the product removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves inflammation causing numerous ailments. One dose is promised to convince with a money back guarantee. It notes availability from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Pest control ad touts bed bug killer P D Q
An old advertisement explains bed bug growth and promotes P D Q as a safe solution that kills eggs and live insects. It claims hospital hotel and railroad endorsement, outlines pricing, and notes a prepay mail order option from Owl Chemical Co. Terre Haute Indiana.
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Owl Chemical Co
Terre Haute
Ind
R. P. Mullins
Chuggist
May 1920 Commissioner's Claims and Allowances
Summary of May 1920 commissioner claims and allowances listing salaries in the hundreds, inquests, assessing work, poor relief, and multiple suppliers. Notable items include J E McCurry inquest payments, J L Fellows assessing, W J Wood salary, Maude Snider salary, and various supplies from Sentinel Printing Co. America Blue Print and Imperial Brush Co. plus utility and coal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel Printing Co
America Blue Print
Parry Smith
Frank Wallace
J. E. McCurry
Inquest
O. E. McCurry
J, E. McCurry
John L. Fellows
C. A. Smith
I. A. Smith
John Porter
D. A. Smith
Floyd Porter
Clara Heath
O. L. Jones Co
Charles A. Henry
Newton Busenbark
Dehler & Frenz, Poor
S. D. Early
Cas. Crawley
W. J. Wood
Imperial Brush Co
Putnam Electric Co
George Cotton
Unclear listing of payments and names across departments
A fragmented ledger style entry lists numerous payments to individuals and suppliers including labor, supplies, and services. Names such as John Welch Frank Tharp F A Foster J E McCurry and Joe Rogers appear with various small sums and totals reflecting expenses, burials, appraisals, and refunds.
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John). Welch
Gilbert Rogers
Frank Tharp
A. F. Foster
Indian Refining Co
George W. Cummings
F. A. Wiliams
W. W. Cooper
Indiana Tuberculosis Hospital
John A. Butler
Banry Amon cc
Bso
Pf Cimnetnelays
Emery Nichols
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Hoover Electric Shop
Putman Electric Co
H. Askcw
Palmer Chiropractor
Washington and
Vine Streets
Hurst’s
Hurst Best House
Hurst & CO
Geencastle
Charles J. Arnold
S. Jackson Street
Attent
East Washington ST
Donner
Back Woods Breeding Farm
Belgium
J. Owen Sigler
Pen Ethel
Jack
Sparrow
Coal Office
J. W. Cromwell
Boben
Alfred Cooper
Joseph Hall Penner
A. G. Sutherlin Thos. Roach
F. Payne
W. F. Cricks
S. T. Johnston
James Rollings
David Shelton
Albert Shuey
Mid West Crusher Stone Maile Fockeleseek Fs
Stone Co
J. D. Adams
Wabash Sand & Gravel Co
Dora Sweet
John W. Porter
Frank Allen
Ralph FE. Knoll
Elmer Blue
Fordson
Money Maker
Henry Ford
Vice
Mater
Henry Ford & Son
Ole
Cloverdale
Roachdale
Dr. Osborn
Traction Terminal
Indiana
Osborn
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