Trustees Notices from Madison and Surrounding Townships
Trustees announce weekly office hours at residences and township offices in Madison Mill Creek Jackson Monroe Floyd Marion and Floyd areas. Each trustee lists days and locations to transact official business with residents and constituents this week in a formal public notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Madin Township
WV. Knauer
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivetyt
Oliver Stringer
Monroe Township
Sebbesday
Ta “A Bk. Atcheson
Row Township
Marion Township
Mel Tay
Inv G.iiKe
Improve Your Complexion and Digestive Health Ad
Notice in Putnam Circuit Court 1914 Foreclosure case Joseph N. Verdice vs Henry D Foley non residents summoned to appear June 26 1914 at Greencastle Indiana. Attorney F S Hamilton files complaint and affidavit. clerk Arthur J Hamrick seals court. Daily May 5 12 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court
Joseph N. Verdice
Henry D. Foley
F. S. Hamilton
Millie J. Poley
Indiana
Greencastle
Arthur J. Hamrick
S. Hamilton
Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Indiana Mother
Mrs. D. O. Vernon of Barows Indiana endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe reliable and effective for whooping cough in her children It eased coughing spells kept their coughs loose and was preferred over other medicines For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
D. O. Vernon
The Success of Mrs. Yancey at Bibberley Heights
In Bibberley Heights Mrs. Yancey wins maid loyalty through tact and fair dealing. She explains I insist on mutual understanding and rest for workers, while neighbors debate wages and worker loyalty. After Maud quits amid a wage dispute, a new girl arrives, and Mrs. Yancey’s method remains tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gruber
Eileen
Maud
Shtay
Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County Indiana
Putnam County commissioners invite sealed bids June 1 1914 by 2 pm at Greencastle Auditor's office for macadam road work on James Ingram road in Warren Township. Bids require bonds double bid amount with local or in-state sureties and affidavits of no collusion. Right to reject bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Putnam
State of
Indiana
Greencastle
Warren Township
Putnam County
Auditor’s
C. L. Airhart
Construction bids invited for S. A. Hazlett road in Greencastle
Putnam County Indiana invites proposals to build 6645 feet of macadam road known as the S. A. Hazlett road. Bids must be lowest responsible bid bonds double the bid amount with local sureties. Plans and profiles on file in the Auditor's office. Right to reject any bid reserved. Completion time to be fixed.
Road improvement bid invitation in Floyd Township
Greencastle Indiana announces proposals for 12 306 5 feet of gravel road work on the A H Hann road in Floyd Township Putnam County to be let to the lowest responsible bidder at the auditor’s office in Greencastle Indiana. Bonds for double the bid will be required.
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
The court appoints W. Rogs Aker administrator of the estate of Christian J. Brown late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Dated May 4 1914. W. Rogs Aker administrator W H Cullen attorney. St SD May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Christian J. Brown
W. Rogs Aker
W.H. H. Cullen
Atty. St SD
Appointments in Indiana Probate Estate of Reuben Michael
Undersigned appointed by the Circuit Court of Putnam County as administrators of Reuben Michael’s estate. Dated May 13, 1914. James H. Michael and Charles H. Michael named as administrators. Hays Murphy attorney. St W May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Reuben Michael
James H. Michael
Charles H. Michael
Hays & Murphy
Atty
St W
Unsympathetic Woman Faces Gossip Over Family Troubles
A young matron and her friend discuss a cold unsympathetic woman seen in public with an Angora cat. They exchange tales of her friend Harry and a sick baby, a nurse, medical care, and the woman’s hidden family woes including hospital stays and copper mine losses.
Greencastle Man Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
Logan Mize of Greencastle Indiana reports continued benefit from Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder issues. He first praised the remedy years ago and reiterates in a June 1912 interview that the earlier endorsement remains valid. Pills sold nationwide at 50 cents, from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Logan Mize
Locust St
Ind
Dean
Jones, Stevens Co
Doan
Mize
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Speedway foot relief advertised by Greencastle dentist ad
A vintage advertisement touts Speedway as a quick relief for tired feet and aches. It claims instant soothing effects and cooling relief, promising money back if not satisfied, with a guarantee from The A Cook Drug Company alongside makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
A. Cook Drug Company
Notice of Sale of School House in Putnam County Indiana
Trustee of Marion School Township announces at 2 pm on June 1 1914 the sale of the ov room brick schoolhouse with foundation in district No 9 cash sale buyer must remove building within 15 days no bid under two thirds of appraised value. Also road bonds sale by Putnam County treasurer at Greencastle office with bids due May 1 1914 dated May 16 1914 bonds total 5860 4200 dollars 4 percent interest payable at Green castle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion School
Putnam County
Indiana
Otto B. Rector
Greencastle
Henry Sendmyer
Washington Township
John W. Ellis
Mill Creek Township
Court House
H. H. Bunyan
Ald
Chamberlain's Liniment Praised for Rheumatism
Mrs. Dunburgh of Eldridge New York says Chamberlain's Liniment is splendid for rheumatism and has been used by her family for six years with consistent satisfaction. It provides quick pain relief and is worth its cost. available from all dealers.
Rat Proof Chicken Coop The Yard Chick Rearing Guide
A practical guide on building and using small rat proof chicken coops. It suggests a raised dry goods box or lumber coop about 12 inches off the ground with swing doors and flat roosts, recommends bricks under steps for space, and notes hens may share multiple coops for winter and ease of care.
Profit in Geese Raising for Small Farms
The article outlines geese as a profitable poultry option with good breed and pasture. Feathers fetch 50 to 60 cents per pound, about six geese yield a feather pound, and three geese produce one pound of feathers. Geese thrive on damp land where chickens fail. They feed on grasses, water plants, roots, seeds, and alfalfa. Four to five geese mate with one gander. stock geese mature at 15 months with eggs usually fertile after that, reaching maturity in three years.
Poultry Care Tips From Historic Advice Column
Keep poultry houses clean and orderly. Feed poultry raw onions weekly for health benefits. Sour milk and buttermilk aid all poultry, especially turkeys, ducks and geese. A pound of poultry can be grown cheaper than beef. In setting hens provide dry earth mixed with rice powder in the nesting box.
Keeping Vermin Out In Stables And Nests
A short guide advises using sawdust treated with carbolic acid in nest boxes to deter vermin. The treated sawdust can also be scattered in stalls and on stable floors to reduce mice, rats, and insects. Crude petroleum is recommended as an excellent dressing for sores and also helps keep vermin away.
Treating Chickens for Gapes with Carbolic Acid Fumes
London report notes success in treating gapes in chicks by carbolic acid fumes. Chicks are placed in a basket over a pall of carbolic acid with a hot brick to volatilize the acid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Notice of Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County
A notice announces a commissioner sale of the west half of the northwest quarter of Section 20, Township 13 North, Range 3 West totaling 80 acres in Putnam County Indiana. The sale is set for June 16 1914 at 10:00 am with bids at not less than two thirds of appraised value. Terms: one third cash and two deferred payments, secured by mortgage with 6 percent interest. possession to be given March 1 1915. MARION O NEAL Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court
Orléna Wildman
Clarence W. Wildman
Putnam County
Indiana
Township Thirteen
Marion O'Neal
Allee, James & Allee
W. W. Tucker Physician and Surgeon Ad
W. W. Tucker physician and surgeon lists office on Vine street between Washington and Walnut in Greencastle Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
Washington and
Walnut St
Greencastle
Ind
Notice of Final Settlement of Daniel Ruitt Estate
Notice is given to creditors heirs and legatees of Daniel Ruitt deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on June 15 1914 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness Clerk Arthur J Hamrick May 18 1914 May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel *Ruitt
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencasle
Indiana
How to judge magnification of opera glasses
An experiment shows how to measure magnification by viewing an object with one eye through the glass and the other eye without it. Compare sizes to estimate power, noting opera glasses magnify about two and a half to three times and field glasses up to seven times. A yardstick or divided objects help refine the measurement.
Health official warns on reused hotel tea leaves
A health officer cautions that some sellers dry used hotel tea leaves to market as fresh tea. He notes high tannin levels and strong brew, making the drink unwholesome despite deceptive appearance. He describes drying on hot plates to resemble new tea.
Asbestos Curtain Fireproof Mineral Hornblende
A reader recalls why asbestos stage curtains resist burning. The mineral hornblende forms long fibers woven into cloth that is fireproof. Early peoples reportedly used it to wrap bodies on funeral piles to preserve ashes.
The First Requisite Exchange at Mrs Bragley’s Home
A light exchange in the Boston Transcript notes Mrs Bragley would make a fine mother in law. The quip compliments her to highlight a charming daughter as the source of the joke.
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Jackson Township
Transac
Benjamin Walls
Floyd Township
Rhay
Todd
State of Indiana
W. M. McGaugiley
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
Bloer
Oods
Mrs. Meers
Mariam
Mrs. Keach
Kate
Mrs. Cotter
Mrs. Colter
Greencastle Township
S. A. Hazelett Road
L. Airhart
A. H. Hann
L. Rirhart
Harry
Daily
Weekly Herald
O. FE
Overstreet
Bence Building
South Vine Street
Greencastle, Ind
C. C. Baker
Homer City
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