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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1913
Page
2
Mrs Hester Waite of Antwerp Ohio claims three years of illness with stomach trouble and constipation ended after using Chamberlain's Tablets for a year. She reports complete cure and urges others to try the remedy, available from all dealers.
Rev. A G Archibald of First Baptist Church in Brockton Massachusetts argues modern women are like dogs in heaven and will be out of work there. He praises biblical women as spiritually great and says motherhood molds civilization more than modern careers.
A patent medicine advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets to sharpen appetite strengthen digestion and restore relish at meals. Sold by dealers.
London doctors in the Ipswich area investigation report a child first to die from a mysterious disease. They suspect rat fleas as the transmission medium among four villagers affected, noting the first victim was a child.
An arthritis of health claims promotes Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney weakness with a Greencastle Indiana testimonial from W. H. Renick. The ad notes price 60 cents, sold by Jones Stevens Co. Drug Store, and urges readers to remember the brand Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole U. S. agents.
A pink ribboned hat gleams in a storefront window drawing a mix of admiration and social judgment. A great lady hesitates, while two nuns in habit glimpse the temptation, sparking thoughts of desire and restraint as the hat proves to be only a fragile, future-embellishment.
A girl asks Mark Twain for book gifts and he quips on value. He notes tales with leather covers serve as razor straps, concise French works as table supports, old clasped volumes as missiles, and large volumes as tin for nailing glass.
Dolly Heath frets over her husband Jack’s late nights and imagined infidelity until a chance encounter with another woman on the Maine coast yields a sobering tale of lost happiness. The two women share counsel and Dolly reconciles after his return.
A young colored man fleeing a farmer and three sons after being spotted in a chicken yard is pressured to escape. A jack rabbit springs onto the road ahead, prompting the farmer to shout in a frightened, humorous plea for the animal to move and let the runner pass.
Marian and Jack reunite after a quarrel over a broken engagement during Thanksgiving. Aunt Elizabeth shares a story of a past romance between Jack’s mother and a soldier, urging Marian to trust Jack. Jack confesses his feelings and urges Marian to forgive. Elizabeth blesses their union as the night ends.
Brenton Strang stares over the Pacific as he confronts a life choice between Lolita the Aleut cannery worker and Virginia the southern heiress. After years in Kodiak, he longs for Virginia yet remains drawn to the wild northern life and Lolitás free romance. Virginia arrives, testing his resolve and promising a resolution.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat quotes a belief that a woman’s greatest pleasure lies in appearing younger than peers of the same age, reflecting period views on beauty and aging.
Probate cause No. S664 in Putnam County Indiana court lists Nanie Lambert Joseph Logan Amanda McCain Samuel Huff Mattie Abel Lance Brown Cyrus Mc Norton Alta Hector Guy McClellan and unknown heirs as defendants in a petition by administrator to authorize sale of estate real estate to pay debts. Hearing set October 2, 1912 at Green Castle court house. clerk Arthur J. Hamrick.
Notice to creditors heirs andlegatees of William Riley Allen deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on November 8 1918 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares witness the Clerk of the Court October 7 1917 Arthur Hamrick Clerk Putnam Circuit Court 3t 8-D Oct. 10th
C A Vedrick announces ten years of osteopathic service at Greco Castle with graduate Kirkville joining. Day or night availability, lady attendant, Wieetric and vibratory equipment added, offering vibration therapy and free fixation amination.
Final settlement notice and weekly business notices from multiple townships including Madison Jackson Jefferson Monroe Putnam and Floyd Townships. Officials list weekly office hours and locations for transacting official business. Court notice invites heirs to appear and prove heirship under Putnam Circuit Court. Witness and clerk dates noted.
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