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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1914

Page

3

Weekly notices of residence for business and offices

In Floyd Township and Marion Township, persons list residence and weekly business transactions. Ernest Kivet t and Fred Todd are named for Wednesday sessions at their respective residences. details mention office hours and weekly transact. Mrs. A L Luckie of East Rochester is cited as a sick headache case praising amberlain's Tablets for recovery.

Floyd Township Floyd Fred Todd A. L. Luckie East Rochester Amberlain

Notice to Non-Residents Foreclosure Case

State to non residents Henry D Foley and Millie Foley in Putnam Circuit Court May term 1914 Joseph N Vordice v Foley complaint No 8404 to foreclose real estate action. Defendants to appear June 26 1914 in Greencastle or face judgment in their absence. Clerk Arthur J Harrick. Hamilton Pits Atty. Daily May 6-12-19.

Putnam Circuit Greencastle Arthur J. Harrick Hamilton Pits Atty. St

Whooping Cough Remedy Claim From Ohio Reader

A Grooksville Ohio resident writes that about a year ago her three sons suffered severe coughing fits. She praises a remedy she tried, claiming it relieved their whooping spells and cured the disease quickly. She seeks safer options for dealers.

Hooping Courh Grooksville Ohio

Missing Text From The Ragged Advertisement Page

A fragmentary item from a faded newspaper page shows an ad readout about wall paper stock. The readable bits suggest a large stock and a sales tone typical of local classifieds.

Chamberlin s Liniment Praised by Readers

Community letters extol Chamberlin s Liniment for rheumatism lame back and other ailments. A writer from Wabash Indiana says it works like a charm and relieves soreness after use by family members for twenty three to five cent bottles.

Chamberlain Charles” Tanner Wabash Ind

Denver Women Claim Biggest Feet in the Nation

A Denver Chronicle piece notes Denver women now hold the title for the biggest feet in the country, surpassing Chicago. It profiles Miss Clara Houston, a chiropodist, and describes foot measurements, shoe sizes, and the altitude effect on foot size, with claims that Denver women are sturdier and more athletic.

Chicago Denver Colo Clara Houston Miss Houston

Snake bite cure by Blue Mountains herb man

Yen Ney of Schuylkill Berks county line in Pennsylvania found his dog bitten by a rattlesnake. The father Daniel L Ney the herb and medicine man applied snake plant medicine to the dog's nose and relief followed. The practice traces to Lenni Lenape Indians in the region before 1800.

Shartlesville Yen Ney Schuylkill Berks Blue Mountains Ney Daniel L. Ney

Jealous Youths Arrested After Local Attack in Paulsboro

Five young men were arrested in Paulsboro New Jersey and held on bail after a mob attacked a visiting couple. Justice of the Peace Smedley set bail at $250 each as the grand jury prepared to review the case. The dispute stemmed from jealousy over outsiders and included stoning and brickbat attacks on a young woman riding with a local man, injuring her forehead.

Paulsboro N. J Justie Smedley

Hens Pay Off Church Debt in Hebron Nebraska

York Nebraska reports remarkable effort by hens contributing over $3,000 to the Lutheran Church building fund. Amid Sabbath restrictions, hens helped raise part of the $13,000 total, with many women also giving money earned from butter care and poultry. The church was finally freed from debt last Sunday.

York Neb Hebron

Doing Their Duty Greencastle Kidney Pills Ad

Greencastle readers are urged to support kidney health using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Belle Hinkle of 609 Illinois St reports relief from back pains dizziness and fatigue after using the remedy, urging readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills the Buffalo based Fosier Milburn Co. sponsors.

Greencastle Doun Belle Hinkle Illinois St Ind Dean Foser-Milburn Co Buffalo New York

Dentist O F Overstreet Opens Greencastle Office

Dr. O F Overstreet announces a new dental practice with an office in the Bence Building on South Vine Street Greencastle Indiana providing general dentistry services to residents.

Bence South Vine Street Greencastle Ind

Speedway balm promises pain relief and renewed vigor

An energetic healthcare testimonial proclaims Speedway eases aches for joints bruises and rheumatic limbs. It asserts safe full strength use with gentle application and a money back guarantee through A Cook Drug Store, claiming a Scotch physician discovery and widespread relief.

Speedway A. Cook Drug Store

Notice of Sale of School House in Marion Township

Notice is given that Otto B. Rector as Trustee of Marion School Township Putnam County Indiana will sell at public auction on June 1 1914 the one room brick schoolhouse and its foundation in district No 9. Cash sale with condition purchaser removes building from the lot within 15 days and no bid under two thirds of appraised value.

Marion School Putnam County Indiana Yelock P. Nv Otto B. Rector Wkly

Chamberlains Tablets Prove Quick Liver Relief

Mrs E H Trubus of Springavilles New York reports six years of reliable relief from liver disorders using Chamberlains Tablets. The product acts quickly and provides the desired effect, and is sold by all dealers.

H. Trubus Springavilles N.Y

Sale of Road Bonds in Putnam County Indiana

Notice given by Putnam County Indiana treasurer for sale of road bonds in two issues. Henry Sendayer et al Woodlands in Washington township. twenty bonds of 200 each totaling 5860.00. John W ilis et al road in Mill Creek Township. twenty bonds of 210 each totaling 1200.00. Bonds dated May 6 1904 with first due May 15 1915 at 4 percent interest. Bid deadline noon May 16 1914 at county treasurer office in Green Castle.

Putnam County Indiana Anle Greencasle Henry Sendayer Washington Township Court House Greencastle H. Bunyan

McGaughey Physician and Surgeon Listed Office Details

W M McGaughey physician and surgeon listing gives residence at corner Bloomington and Seminary streets with office numbers 227 and residence 339. Office located in Evans' Block at 24 South Jackson Street.

W.M. McGaughey Wloomington and Seminary Streets Evans’ Block South Jackson Street

Tucker Seeks Office on Vine Street in Greencastle

W. W. Tucker lists Vine street office between Washington and Walnut in Greencastle area. The notice notes location details and business address for the filing.

Vine Street Washington Walnut St Greencastle

The Naked Gums Or Who Ate the Steak

A bizarre cafe scene unfolds when a mysterious stranger orders a tenderloin, proclaims he cannot eat it, and shows a toothless grin to diners. The crowd contributes money for his supposed tombstone purchase before he moves on to another restaurant.

Faded Frocks Dyeing Tip From a Web of Cloth Advice

A reader suggests refreshing faded fabrics by boiling cheesecloth and dyeing with turkey red or navy blue dye. Test a sample first to match shade, then treat the full dress for even coloring. One eighth of a yard of cheesecloth suffices for the process.

Stain Removal Tips for Laundry Care

Laundry helps describe methods to lift ink stains using heat paraffin or paraffin wash, with steps to apply and wash. It also covers removing grass stains with alcohol, rust with salt and lemon juice, mildew with soft soap, and sun drying. It ends noting dyeing rinsing water for linen gowns.

A Good Saute Bol Recipe Assemble In Shallow Dish

A simple sauté bowl dish by steps. Cook one cup of washed rice until tender, drain. Prepare ham tomato sauce and parsley. Layer half the rice in a hot dish, add half the ham, moisten with sauce, repeat with remaining ingredients, top with parsley, serve immediately.

Cleaning tip to flatten a Brussels tapestry rug edge

A reader shares a method to stop the edge of a Brussels tapestry rug from rolling. Lay a thin wet cloth over the edge and iron until dry, using a small board with cloth under it to protect the floor. Applied to a large dining room rug, the technique has prevented further curling.

Ashen Face as Milkman Kisses Without Smile

A fragment from a novel depicts Melinda lifting ashes as a handsome milkman raises his ire and kisses her cheeks without a smile, leaving her face pale and void of emotion.

Melinda

In Demand Rodrick Imagines Foreign Nobleman Stock Move

A garbled snippet discusses a fictional or satirical figure Rodrick in finance and a query about what A G stands for. The text references American Girl Preferred as a possible meaning and hints at a humorous misunderstanding of stock market terms.

Rodrick A. G van Albert—Associated Gas Nodrick H'm

After Money a Russian Mail Opening Question

A fragment notes that some mail is opened through the Russian post office on general principles with a sarcastic remark that there isn’t money in such handling. The text implies scrutiny of postal practices and possible corruption concerns.

Clocks and Cushioned Sales Pitch Echo Old Times

Fragmentary text describes a salesman praising clocks and footwear while a customer notes their loudness. The passage shifts to gardening advice about thinning fruit and flowers to concentrate energy, with mentions of hoeing and soil moisture, then a stray memory of a distant voice from childhood.

Diet Rules From Austrian Expert On Women’s Beauty

Mrs. Gerboulet, an Austrian beauty specialist, urges women to limit meals after 25 and especially after 40 to preserve youth. She advises a substantial breakfast, a light lunch, and a later, solid dinner while avoiding sweets and alcohol to prevent wrinkles and flabbiness.

New York N. Y Gerboulet Gready

Fish Battles Bird in Air Near Konnize Texas

Farmer Cartwright reports a remarkable midair clash between a catfish and a hawk. The fish fought to free itself as the hawk struggled to stay aloft, then stunned the hawk with a tail blow. Cartwright found the hawk with a broken wing and carried both creatures home weighing four pounds and fifty pounds respectively.

Konnize Texas Jamese L. Cartwright Cartwright

Enthusiasm and Youth Strength in Christian Duty

The text urges youth to channel strength and enthusiasm as a force for good, citing 1 John 1 14 and Ruskin. It frames enthusiasm as divine driven action toward worthy aims, warning against dull lethargy and stressing preparation, purpose, and the Christ source of power for transformation.

God Yiesu Jesus Chrisine Christ

Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County Indiana

Putnam County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for 156105 feet of macadam road work in Warren Township known as the James Ingram vad. Bids due June 1 1914 at 2 pm in Greencastle. Bond double bid, one surety from the county, affidavits of no collusion. Right to reject all bids reserved. Auditor I I Airhart. May 7 21 May 22 posters.

Board of Commissioners County of Putnam State of Indiana Greencastle Warren Township Putnam County James Ingram Auditor's Office Saidounty I. Airhart State of Indiana Theounty Auditor's Keencastle Keenenette Township Putnam Couny S. A. Hazett Road Toe Auditor’s Hich Ll. Rirhart Putnamourity Loyd Township A. H. Hann Airhart

Putnam County Sealed Bids Sought for Asphalt Road Project

Putnam County Indiana invites sealed proposals for 6645 feet of asphalt road improvement on the S. A. Hazett road in Keenenette Township. Bids are due at the County Auditor's office in Greencastle by 2 p m. June 1 1914 with bid bonds and affidavits. Right to reject bids reserved.

Construction of 12 306 5 miles gravel road in Loyd Township

Putnam County Indiana announces sealed proposals on June 1 at 2 p.m. for the A H Hann road project in Loyd Township. Bids must be wired bonds with a resident or local surety, affidavit denying collusion, and comply with plans on file in Greencastle Auditor's office.

Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana

The circuit court in Putnam County Indiana appoints W. Ross Aker administrator of the estate of Christian J. Brown, deceased. The estate is expected to be solvent. Dated May 4, 1914. W. H. H. Cullen, Attorney. May 8 notice.

Circuit Court of Putnamounty State of Indiana Christian J. Brown Putnam County Indich W. Ross Aker W. H. H. Cullen

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