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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
2
Mrs. E. Dutsche of Rome New York describes severe headaches dizziness and despondency before using Chamberlains Tablets Take four or five years ago her appetite constipation and distressing symptoms disappeared after starting the tablets and she was restored to perfect health Obtainable everywhere
Public auction set for June 5 1915 at Greencastle Indiana to sell rents and profits of parcels in sections 26 and 27 township 13 4 west totaling 160 acres to satisfy a decree of Union Central Life Insurance Company. If rents insufficient, fee simple title offered. Sheriff Theodore Boes in charge.
The piece argues that true love survives betrayal and hardship, contrasting in love with merely being in love. It contends true love forgives, endures suffering, and outlasts deceit or ill treatment, while those who seek merely being loved risk marriage for selfish reasons.
Several practical tips cover cooking eggs thickening soups and jam, testing egg freshness by water, salting oysters, and glazing floors. Advice also notes larding veal, lemon polish for piano keys, lamp cleaning with vinegar and soda, and folding linens differently to extend wear. It includes methods for walnuts and floor whitening.
The Putnam Circuit Court orders a commissioner sale of multiple parcels in section 2 and section 15 of township 14 north range 4 west. The sale occurs at 10:00 AM at the commissioner’s Greencastle office with private sale at no less than appraised values. Terms require one third cash and balance in two notes at 6 percent. Parcels include 77 plus acres with railroad right of way exclusions, totaling 2.46 to 75 acres in various tracts. The lands were owned by the late Robert Crow. sale may occur in whole or by parcels to maximize proceeds. ISAACS PECK, Commissioner. Allee, James & Allee, Attorneys. Weekly May 7.
A newspaper humor panel presents a quick gag where Johnny asks for the next best thing after ice cream and a punchline replies Licken' the dish, playing on a playful culinary pun.
A humorous family tale unfolds at the Jimkins table as Uncle Dick vows to send a pony for the children. Pa scorns the burden of care while recalling how Dick used to dodge chores. The exchange hints at family dynamics and childhood memories.
A Cincinnati traveling salesman, amid formal remarks by a dozen State Legislators, finally breaks the ceremony with a quip asking the Ethiopian gentleman to pass the butter, which breaks the stiffness and yields a response.
An officer at Europa Point, Gibraltar, falsified a guardroom report claiming nothing unusual occurred after a tourist fell 200 feet to his death. The mayor pressed for explanation and the Scotsman officer argued the death made the event ordinary. the plea was accepted.
A historic ad declares the Othine prescription removes freckles and promises a money back guarantee if it fails. It touts rapid cosmetic improvements and urges asking for double strength ethine from the druggist.
Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners accepts sealed proposals on June 7 1915 until 2 PM for construction of approaches to Rolling Stone Ford Bridge Floyd Township near Bainbridge Indiana Bond required equal to double bid Plans and specs on file in the county auditor’s office signed Witt Sutherlin Bunten and Larkin St Weekly May 21
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Margaret A Coffman deceased to appear in Greencastle Indiana Circuit Court on June 11 1915 to show cause why the Final Settlement Accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk Harry W Moore Putnam Circuit Court May 21 1915.
The Putnam County Board of Review consisting of the County Assessor County Treasurer County Auditor and two appointees of the Circuit Court will meet in Greencastle Indiana on Monday June 7 1915 to review correct and equalize the 1915 property assessments as returned by township assessors. C L Airhart Auditor Putnam County Indiana. 11 D W May 21 28
Putnam Circuit Court in Green Castle Indiana requires heirs and legatees of Reuben Michael deceased to appear June 14 1915 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. They must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk Putnam Circuit Court weekly May 21 1915.
Mrs. John Gratt of Bluffton Ohio praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing whooping cough in her four children a few years ago. She asserts there is no better remedy for the disease and endorses its effectiveness.
Gustave Chatain a 14 year old market gardener's son joins the Ninety second Regiment of the line at Senlis and earns a small uniform. At Fontenoy he led seven Germans from a house, later enlisted with proper form, was wounded twice and promoted corporal hailed as the Second Little Corporal of France. He recovers and returns to duty as the Military Medal is to be awarded.
A surgeon with the Fi garo notes in a letter that Surgeon Maj. Darcle of the Twenty eighth Regiment was wounded 97 times by shellfire near Sery les Merzieres during an Oise crossing. He survived seven complications and spent months in hospital before starting sun cure in Algeria on his return to battle.
A World War I letter from Sergeant Naumann to his parents details how Lieutenant von Bethmann Hollweg was wounded while observing Russian positions near a farm in Poland. Naumann, later killed in action, received the Iron Cross for attempting to rescue the lieutenant as Russian fire intensified. Continuous shelling prevented aid, and the lieutenant died before a car could reach them.
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