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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
2
The Herald lists subscription options including carrier and mail rates. Prices show two-cent copies and six-cent weekly carrier charges, with a yearly rate of twenty-three dollars and some garbled figures noted as second class mail matter.
An old advertisement urges timely action to protect kidneys and cites Mrs. Solomon Sawyer of Brazil Indiana. She reports seven to eight years of kidney and bladder trouble improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Sawyer renovates faith after 1909 update. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
A sequence of listed times shows 6 am to 12:35 am with alternating local and limited markers across the day. Times include 6 am local 7 04 am limited 8 16 am local 9 27 am limited 10 15 am local 4 16 pm local 6 27 pm limited 6 16 pm local 7 27 pm limited 8 15 pm local 11 19 pm limited 11 02 pm local 12 35 am local.
Advise your needs for rubber tired cabs for trains or city calls day or night. Price 15 cents. Prompt service assured at all times. Cab service for parties and funerals on short notice.
Over half a century of usage claims and a price list for various ailments. The ad promotes Humpreys' Medicines with a long list of conditions and dosages, noting sale by druggists or on receipt of price from the Humphreys company in New York.
The quote from Elizabeth Harrison praises those who lift others by offering encouragement rather than criticism, emphasizing positive support as a path to progress and growth.
Country households without compressed yeast cakes adopt a potato yeast process using mashed potatoes, flour, sugar, salt, and a hop infusion. After preparing a sponge with warm yeast mixture, knead briefly, shape, and bake light loaves. Also provided are graham and brown breads using graham flour, sour milk, soda, and compressed yeast cake.
A fragment from Sully Pruchonnte recalls awakening to sunrise and a chorus of labor as plowboy and builder join in. The speaker declares happiness found in shared toil and a lasting debt to the many who work together.
A kitchen column offers methods to revive cabbage crispness by soaking stems in water. It provides a pea soup recipe using dried split peas, water, milk, pork fat, butter, flour, salt, pepper, and onion juice. Also describes a tomato jelly with tomato, onion, celery, bay leaf, cloves, red pepper, mushrooms, vinegar, gelatine, and water, strained and molded for garnish or salad.
Putnam County Putnam Circuit Court May Term 1912 issues notice to non residents of Indiana in two foreclosure style complaints. Thomas H Broadstreet sues William T May et al to quiet title with affidavits listing unknown heirs and spouses. Defendants must appear Sept 2 1912 to answer or demur.
A seance scene features a voice claiming to be Captain Kidd who laments missing chances to start a business and sell stock, while the medium notes the spirit’s grief over wasted time and expeditions.
The administrator of the Francis M. Sanders estate gives notice of a public sale by order of the Putnam Circuit Court. On June 22, 1912 at 2 p.m. at the south door of the Greencastle courthouse the northwest quarter of section 1 township 12 north range 5 west will be sold, except 20 acres. Terms require one third cash and the rest in two notes at 6 percent, secured by mortgage.
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Hanora Summers deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Green Castle Indiana on June 20 1912 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness the Clerk of court May 21 1912.
Claim uses statistics of eighty million sufferers in the United States. Promotes Digestit as a quick permanent remedy that relieves stomach distress gas belching and dyspepsia. Advertises easy to take tablets with money back guarantee and 50e price at Cook's.
Alpheus E. Shackelford as executor of Amanda C. Shackelford's will under Putnam Circuit Court order offers public auction on June 15 1912 at 1 PM at Greencastle Court House South door. Property covers part of West half of Southwest quarter Section 10 Township 15 North Range 3 West Floyd Township about 51.62 acres. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with 6 percent interest mortgage on sale.
The Putnam County Board of Review will meet in the County Commissioners room Greencastle Indiana on Monday June 3 1912 to review correct and equalize 1912 property assessments as returned by township assessors. Co L ATRHART Auditor. 1t-D-H May 17 1t-S-D May 24 1912.
Trustee of Jackson School Township Putnam County Indiana invites bids for a three room brick schoolhouse with corridor and basement in School District No. 1. Bids due May 30 1912 at 1pm. must include a $500 bid bond or certified check. Right to reject all bids reserved.
An old advertisement touts Chang Lains Cough Remedy as a cure for coughs and colds. It promises prompt relief and claims customers will be pleased with the cure and the product will be sold by dealers.
A Mt e Mo family claims the Wine of Tar Syrup cured a coughing measles in children and relieved a wife’s five year sleep disruption from a persistent cough as stated by Rev. L. A. Dunlap.
This advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for muscle soreness and rheumatic relief. It notes the liniment is esteemed for speedy comfort and is sold by local druggists.
An advertisement touts Zeno for dandruff scalp care and skin itching relief. It claims rapid tingle reduction, clarifies no washing hands required after use, and targets eczema rash and other skin afflictions. A cent bottle at the Cook Store is guaranteed.
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