Township trustees announce weekly meeting sites
Notice lists trustees Otto B Rector Madison Township Will Stroubb Mill Creek Township Ernest Kivett Jackson Township Benjamin Walls Oliver Stringer each stating their weekly residence or office hours for transacting trustee business. Tax information notes total tax 68 cents per hundred on taxable property.
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Marion Township
Fillmore
Otto B. Rector
Madison Township
Will Stroubb
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Transac
Benjamin Walls
Oliver Stringer
Get Out Doors And Walk A Mile Daily Says Health Ad
A health notice urges women to walk daily instead of laboring at home tasks. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to improve digestion and regulate bowels and notes the remedy is for sale by all dealers.
Borland Tours Brazil Pursues Marked National Road
Congressman William P. Borland of Missouri's Fifth District spent hours in Brazil with wife and daughter en route home from Washington. He promotes a good roads bill and aims to map and improve a historic road as urged by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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William P. Borland
Kansas City
Missouri
House of Representatives
Brazil
W. T. Hill
Borland
Washington
Congress
Terre Haute
Ashboro
Congressman Moss
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Wilson
Taft speech sparks critique of popular government
The text cites President Taft praising popular constitutional representative government while accusing millionaire trust owners of undermining justice. It notes the Aldrich tariff increased public dissatisfaction and announces school openings and teachers meetings in September led by H. G. Woody with guidance to read local articles and prepare notes.
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Taft
Mr. Taft
H. G. Woody
Poultry Handy Feed Trough Idea From Mrs Dean
Mrs Dean of the Northwest Farmstead shares a dry clean trough method for hen houses. Build a hinged ceiling hatch to access a slanted trough that runs to outer clapboards, allowing easy filling with a coal scuttle and reducing waste. Optional external boxes on uncelled houses keep rain out.
Indian Runner Ducks Excel as Feathers and Profit
The Indian Runner duck breed is praised for feather value during moult, plus its forage efficiency and homeward return at night. Writers tout their all round practicality, beauty, and potential big profits from easy, clean, honorable work.
Estimates of Putnam County expenses for 1913
Auditor C L Ar Halt presents aggregate expense estimates for 1913 under state law. Items listed include salaries for Clerk of Circuit Court, County Auditor, Treasurer, Recorder, Sheriff, Surveyor, Superintendent, Coroner, Assessor, and various incidentals. Also shown are courthouse repairs, jail care, poor relief, health, education, bridges, printing, and general county services with totals and dates.
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Callender
Putnam County Council
Court House
Justice of Peace
Angen
Pring
Registration Days Pop Days September 6 and October 7
Registration days listed as September 6 and Monday October 7. The notice outlines two upcoming registration dates for voters or participants.
Carnegie and Peace Spark Public Controversy in Pittsburgh
The letter writer accuses Andrew Carnegie of hypocrisy praising Pittsburgh’s ship equipment role while noting his past profit from steel for warships. The piece points to Homestead strike violence and questions Carnegie’s true stance on peace and labor.
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Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Andrew
Uncle Sam
Carnegie
Homestead
Family Reunions Grow Popular in Putnam County
Reunions held in Putnam County during late summer and early fall draw many relatives together each year. Families elect officers, issue notices, and publish histories for annual gatherings, with several groups planning for next year after hosting their first reunion this year.
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Putnam County
Poultry Keeping Needs Basic Business Systems
The poultry keeper should treat the venture as a business with records of income and expenses. An exact ledger is unnecessary. a cash account helps assess profitability and flag losses or gains.
Raising Chickens For Small Farms On Home Range
Practical guidance favors raising two to three hundred chickens with ample range to minimize costs. Homegrown feed like corn and wheat supports flock health and winter cabbage enhances the ration.
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Indianapolis
Putnam County Ticket
John B. McCabe
Judge Circuit Court
James P. Hughes
William M. Sutherlin
Henry H. Runyan
Theodore Boers
Arthur Plummer
E. B. Lynch
H. Witt Sultherlin
James B. Bunten
Floyd Township
Defferson Township
Fletcher
Will P. Luther
Brazil News
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State Pen‘s and Benevolent Inst
County Board of
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C. L. Atrhalt
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Webster's Dictionary
Syndicate Publishing CO
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United States
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