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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Greencastle Reader

Greencastle residents learn kidney duty and back pain relief with Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Belle Hinkle of 609 Illinois St reports relief after using them, noting stronger back and improved well being. Sold 50 cents in all stores, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY. When Your Back is Lame Remember the Name.

Greencastle Ackache Dom Belle Hinkle Illinois St Ind Doan Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York

Local Trustees Schedule Weekly Office Visits in Townships

Notices list trustees and residents across Madison, Floyd, and Vernon townships detailing days they will be at home to transact office business. Warranted names include W Knaur, Ernest Kivett, Liver Stringer, B Etchelon, Fred Todd, and A L Luckie, with health testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets.

Madison ‘Township Maditownship W. Knauer Mill Creek Ernest Kivett Eeee Liver Stringer Muurve ‘Township Bainbridge Floyd Township Floyd Fred Todd

Notice to Non-Residents in Putnam Circuit Court

Notice published in Putnam County Indiana informs Henry J Foley and Millie J Foley non residents of Indiana that they must appear June 26, 1914 in the Putnam Circuit Court to answer or demur in mortgage foreclosure complaint No 8604 filed by S. Milton on behalf of plaintiff Arthur J Hamrick Clerk.

Putnam Circuit Court P. N. Fordive Henry J. Foley Milton Henry D. Foley Millie J. Foley Indiana Putnam Circuit Nencastle Keencastle

Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Ohio Mother

Mrs thie Dalrymple of Crookville Ohio testifies that amberlain's Cough Remedy relieved her three boys from coughing and whooping spells within a short time. The product is advertised as being sold by all dealers.

Amberlain Thie Dalrymple Crookville Ohio

Blue and White Norfolk Coat and Skirt Set

A blue and white skirt with a high belt and a blue cord Norfolk coat features a hip belt and weighted hem. Pearl buckle and white pique collar finish the garment, projecting a well liked seasonal style.

A Gown for Summer with Coral Pink Sashes

A white crepe voile dress features pale gold lace, white net frills on neck and sleeves, and a white satin edge. Pink coral buttons close the front waist and trim the shirt, with coral pink silk sashes. Skirt shirtings run on elastic cords.

Beeleysport Oddity and Parable Fragments

An odd catalog of items arrives in Beeleysport a mall display includes an alligator an ostrich plume an anvil a globe of goldfish and a cuckoo clock a guinea pig two ducks a second hand mule harness and a silage package amid proverbs urging patience courage and practical wisdom about digestion honesty and work.

Beeleysport

Dr. O Ploverstreet Dentist in Greencastle Ind

Office located in the Bence Building on South Vine Street Greencastle Indiana. Practitioner Dr O Ploverstreet operates a dental clinic serving local residents from this Greencastle location.

Bence South Vine Street Greencastle Ind

Road to Quick Relief Promises Speedway Balm

This vintage ad touts Speedway as a magical balm that relieves pain from joints bruises sprains and rheumatic limbs. It claims quick relief without burning the skin and offers a money back guarantee via the A Cook drug store after one bottle. The copy attributes discovery to a Scotch physician.

Speedway A. Cook Drug Store

Sale of One Room School House in Marion Township

Otto B Rector trustee of Marion School Township Putnam County Indiana will sell by public auction at 2 pm on June 1 1914 a one room brick school house and its foundation in district No 9 cash only and purchaser must remove the building within 15 days. Minimum bid is two thirds of appraised value. Posters St Wkly May 8 1914.

Marion School Putnam County Indiana Otto B. Rector St Wkly

LIVER TABLETS PRAISED FOR QUICK RELIEF

Mrs F H Trubus of Springsville New York says Chamberlain's Tablets have helped her six years whenever her liver acts up. They act quickly and give the relief she desires. For sale by all dealers.

A. L. Luckie East Rochester Mberlain F H. Trubus Springsville N. Y

Sale Notice for Putnam County Road Bonds

The treasurer of Putnam County Indiana offers for sale twenty Henry Sendinger et al maca lam road bonds in Washington township totaling 5860.00 and twenty John W Ellis et al road bonds in Mill Creek Township totaling 4200.00 dated May 16 1914 with 4 percent interest payable at the county treasurer's office GreenCastle. Sealed bids due by noon May 16 1914. HH H Bunyan treasurer.

Putnam County Indiana Greencastle Henry Sendinger Court House H. Bunyan

Chamberlain's Liniment Ad Claims Pain Relief

Mrs. Charles Tanner of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlain's Liniment for lame back and sprains noting long use and strong relief. Two sizes available. bottles priced at 60 cents.

Chamberlain Espebelle Rhage Charles Tanner Wabash Ind

Man Puts 1914 On Egg Rewarded In Cleveland

John Baxa, a poultry enthusiast in Cleveland, pets his hens to prompt laying. One morning he discovers a warm egg marked 1914 in the nest, a token of appreciation from his feathered flock for his unusual husbandry.

Cleveland Ohio John Baxa Baxa Rhode Island

Sones Found at Blue Ridge Springs to Be Sent to Smithsonian

Blue Ridge Springs Virginia villagers erupt over a mastodon skeleton unearthed near town by S D Taliaferro of Salem Virginia the crushed plant superintendent. The skeleton stretches thirty feet with four foot wide paws six inch ribs five inch teeth and five foot tusks. The fossil lies twenty feet below the surface and will be offered to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.

Blue Ridge Springs Smithsonian S. D. Taliaferro Salem Smithonian Institution Washington

Husbands Propose to Swap Wives in Emporia Case

A bonafide proposal to trade wives has been made to divorce proctor C. C. Samuel by Lester Farry and Glen Barnhardt. Both wives are willing, but the proctor will not agree. Farry says he loved Hazel on sight. Barnhardt says the same about Lester. Farry’s three children wish to stay with their mother.

Emporia Kan C. C. Samuel Proctor Lester Farry Glen Barnhardt Hazel Farr

Five Plymouth Rocks Win First Prize At Shows

Albion Michigan reports a breeder named E Zoeller refused seven hundred fifty dollars for five White Plymouth rocks. His birds have taken first prize at every show they have entered, underscoring their outstanding quality and demand.

Albion Mich Zoeller Plymouth Rocks Aken

Strangely Formed Calf Born in Wells Tannery Area

A four month old calf on J. W. Gibson's farm near Wells possesses odd features. It has ten inch legs, pony like wool, a missing nostril, and a lower jaw extending three inches beyond the upper. The calf learned to drink by tilting its head back, guiding water down its throat, a motion likened to a chicken. Some say it may be kept alive for museum display.

Wells

Dog Plays the Detective Finds Master After Four Years

Boston area tale tells how Teddy the dog, left by Charles W. Godfrey in Palisade New Jersey, turned up in Allston four years later. Godfrey recalls a Cambridge Central Square encounter when Teddy unexpectedly jumped on him and led him home to his daughter, proving the pet knew the way.

Boston Mass Teddy Charles W. Godfrey Palisade N. J Godfrey Allston Central Square Cambridge

Government to Probe Potato Disease in Maritime Provinces

Ottawa announces drastic measures to stamp out potato disease in the Maritime Provinces. Prof. John Adams of the Royal College of Science Dublin, Cambridge graduate and noted botanist, will lead the investigation with experimental and field lab work.

Ottawa Ontario Canada Maritime Provinces John Adams Royal College of Science Dublin Cambridge

Parrot in Lancing Reaches Seventy Years of Ownership

A parrot owned by J. N. Bovee in Lancing Michigan is over seventy years old as it has stayed with the family for that era. Panama ships around 6,000,000 cocoa huts annually to the United States.

Lancing Mich J. N. Bovee Panama United States

Thunder or Angel Voice in Life and Work

Reverend Boynton contrasts how people hear life not as mere thunder but as God speaking. He argues everyday events reveal or conceal divine voice across Palestine and modern cities, urging listening to the single pure note of God amid noise. He warns vanity dies, deeds in Christ endure.

Palestine New York City Thutder God Sandal

Meteor Splits Tree In Broad Mountain Shock In Pennsylvania

A meteor flash seen in the area was traced to Broad Mountain where Thomas and William Shore of New Castle found the meteor lodged in the ground. The impact shattered a tree and embedded the wad at a great depth.

Rousville Broad Mountain Thomas William Shore New Castle

Wanted To Be Left Alone

A man confesses to feeling blue after his wife left for the first time in three years. He recalls staying out late until 4 am and acting like a schoolboy, while friends press for explanations and urge solitude.

Fechter’s late Monte Cristo scene in New York ends with a joke

Sir John Long recalls Charles Fechter in an extended Lyceum production of Monte Cristo. At near 1 am the curtain rose on the final act with Fechter motionless on a rock. A gallery voice broke the silence asking if they were keeping him up.

Sir John Long Dundee Advertiser New York Charles Feehter Sir John Monte Cristo Lyceum Fechter

Recognized His Step By General Porter On A French Artist

General Horace Porter described a French artist as talented and sociable but overly sympathetic. He cited a story about a young girl to illustrate the point, noting the artist’s eagerness to please can lead to overstatement and distraction.

Horace Porter

Swinging lessons progress for Miss Stoute and Mr Siim

Miss Stoute remarks on improvement in swing lessons as she bumps into Mr Siim. He agrees he is getting the swing of it now and shows growing confidence in their practice session.

Miss Stoute

His Sad Predicament in a Nighttime Parable

A playful exchange between Bowston Courier and Yonkers Statesman figures Lucinda and Bowston debating a baby’s needs and a bank loan. The dialogue threads through insomnia, ping pong ankles, golf shoulders, and the bank’s reluctance to lend without knowing the man.

Archibald Lucinda Bowston Courier Yonkers

Selfishness Highlighted by Uncle Eben Remark

A Washington Star quote features Uncle Eben noting self centered behavior by others mirrors one’s own selfishness, illustrating blunt social observation the paper presents in a concise opinion style.

Uncle Eben Washington Star

Traveling expenses of a motor car tour, estimated

The Autoist notes that travelling expenses depend largely on the judge’s decision. The tongue in cheek remark frames a discussion on cost considerations for a motor car tour with a nod to legal discretion.

Notice to Gravel raises road project bids in Putnam County

Putnam County Indiana board invites sealed proposals for 15610.5 feet of macadam road improvement on Jameson road in Warren Township. Bids due June 1 1914 at 2 pm at the County Auditor in Greencastle. Bid bonds required with a surety in county or licensed company. Right to reject bids reserved.

Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County Indiana

Putnam County board of commissioners invites sealed proposals by June 1 1914 at 2 p m for 6645 feet of macadam road on the 8 A Hatchett road in Keencastile Township Greencastle Indiana. Bids require bonds double bid amount with county residents or local surety company. Right to reject bids reserved. Work completion time to be fixed. L Airhart Auditor Putnam County May 7 21 May 15-22 posters.

Board of Commissioners County of Putnam State of Indiana Greencastle Warren Township Putnam County C. L. Airhart Illeld J Board of Commissioners State of Indiana Oelock Keencastile Township A. Hatcett Auditor's L. Airhart Ndiana Floyd Township A. H. Hann Auditor’s Office Sid

County to let gravel road project in Floyd Township

The Greencastle Indiana Board of Commissioners announces proposals for the construction of 12 3065 feet of gravel road improvement in Floyd Township Putnam County Indiana known as the A H Hann road. Bids will be opened by the board for the contract as specified in plans on file in the Auditor's office in Greencastle.

Notice of Administration for Christian D. Brown Estate

The judge of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints W. Ross Aker as administrator of the estate of Christian d. Brown, presumed solvent. The filing is dated May 4 1914 and attorney W. Hi. H. Cullen is listed with address 31 SD May 8.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Christian d. Brown W. Ross Aker W. Hi. H. Cullen Atty

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