Local News Notes Attica Visitors and Court Action
Local items report Attica visitors Mrs John H Allee and Mrs Allee pals Mr and Mrs J C Campbell arold Talbott at Christie Shoe at home duties for lythur Hurst Alva Cox attend State Fair. Pugh sues Ward H Kerts and Edward Monfort in Pitt Circuit Court over forcible eviction from a 22 acre farm. seeks damages 500. Veronica Club meeting postponed. Various court, social visits and farm notes through Putnam County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liam Pugh
Cloverdale
Pitt
Ward H. Kerts
Edward Monfort
Pugh
Seary
Wilson
Dams
Two Rats Can Produce Vast Numbers
Government figures claim breeding two rats for three years yields 359 709 482 individual rats. Extermination ad promotes RAT SNAP as the cleanest, quickest option, noting no odor and no effect on pets. Local notices include several residents traveling or visiting, with health concerns and brief personal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cook & Son
J. Sudranski
Reading Wisdom and Cheap Literature Echoes
A Kansas Editorial Association speaker warns that cheap reading breeds cheap thinking and morals, arguing newspapers matter for life’s portrayal. The collection of aphorisms covers gender roles, ambition, finance, and social behavior with pointed, humorous observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester S. Lord
Kansas Editorial Association
Leslie
Classified Ads For Sale And Wanted In Greencastle Indiana
A mix of notices including tires plums grapes and farm loans. Listings request property farming housing and urban services with contact names and local phone numbers. Also ads for rat poison RAT SNAP claims and a furnished residence for sale or rent at 718 F Seminary Street with a note after Sept 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Seminary Street
Henry Ostrom
Tru tona S Worth Weight In Gold declares woman
Perre Haute Indiana Sept 6 a Terre Haute woman Mrs Kirby 34 South 10 told Trutona rep about dramatic health gain from Perfect Tonic. She suffered three months with poor appetite weakness and nervousness. After a few doses back pain eased meals tasted better sleep improved and strength returned. Trutona sold at R P Mullins Drug Store Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perre Haute
Ind
Tru
Trutona
Greencastle
R. P. Mullins Drug Store
A Child Birthday Party Guide From Old Times
A nostalgic piece from the New York Sun on hosting children parties with homey, orderly plans. It advocates active games, group participation, simple digestible refreshments, name cards, and small souvenirs to ensure a joyful celebration for both girls and boys. It warns against pinching and boisterous behavior and emphasizes keeping hosts and guests constantly engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
Dorothy
Dick Waldron
London Bridge
Lydia Jones
Thore
Mars
New York Sun
Curious experiment with floating bits shows boys and girls behavior
A simple home science demonstration uses small wood bits as boys and matches as girls in water. Soap makes the boys scatter while sugar attracts the girls, illustrating differing interactions. The note ends by prompting readers to wonder why the wooden bits behave as they do.
Two Cases of Soap and Sugar Effects in Water
The text explains how soap dissolving forms an oily film that spreads outward, dragging sticks toward the center, while sugar dissolving makes the liquid denser, creating a current that draws sticks inward from the edges. It ends with a bedtime verse about baby’s eyes closing and good night.
Graves and cypress trees guard Turkish graves
A note explains that in Turkey a filled grave is never reopened and cypress trees are planted on each burial to deter disturbance. It mentions deak reckoning in navigation, then reports a man catching a thirty pound pike in a Vosges lake where a purse containing nine pounds was found by the cook and identified by a prior dropper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Deak
Geradmer
Vosges
London Ladies' Pictorial Sage Tops Fare Preferences
The piece notes that the London Ladies' Pictorial sage is preferred by nine of ten people for meals, adding that the daughter need not marry to gain status as her father can order one. A line about a few pulls from the black bottle suggests social kinship through drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Ladies’ Pictorial Sage
Mrs. Wopson
Mrs. Newrich
Nurse Saves 2 People From Operation
A nurse recounts saving two patients from surgery by recommending a remedy after doctors could not reach their illness with medicines. The product, Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, is claimed to remove catarrhal mucous and inflammation from the intestinal tract, with a money back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
R. P. Mulins
Druegists
RAT SNAP AD PROMOTES RAT KILLER IN LOCAL MARKET
Mrs Joanny reports purchasing RAT SNAP to kill a large rat in the cellar last fall. The product claims a six month old dead rat left no odor before discovery. Three sizes offered 35e, 65e, and $1.25, sold and guaranteed by R P Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innes McGuire
New Jersey
John Cook & Sons
J.janski & Co
R. P. Mullins
J. Sudranski & Co
Joanny
Also Mentioned on This Page
John H. Allee
Attica
Arold Talbott
Christie Shoe
Ythur Hurst
Alva Cox
Amond Welch
Indianapolis
Mrs
Peter the
Putnam County Council
Mets
Board of County Missioners
McIl
Eviff Howard Harris
Anapolis
Ptt Dobbs
Clarence Vestalle
Clayton
Veronica Club
Ben
Verne Shirley
Edale
Shirley
W. Otis
Erre Hayte
A. P. Burnsid
Taylor Ave
Flora Iker
George Marshall
Ianapolis
Nellie Anderson
East Anderson Street
Strachn
Shareh
Parsons
Jennie Smythe
Grover McCammon
Roach.dal
William Randel
McCammon
Alda Randel
Ethel Boyle
George Boyle
Muncie High School
Robert Glidewell
Clifford Whelan
A. W. Whelan
Ohio Mechanical Institute
Cincinnati
U S. Dept. of Agriculture
Clarence Williams
Son
Lafayette
Mary Huffman
Harry Maxwell
Shelby
Ohio
Carl O'Hair
Brookings
South Dakota
DePauw
David Weik and Son
Cincinnati, Ohio
F. A. Hays
Louis Hays
Russell Freeman
Mary Esther
Vincennes
A. M. Hootman
Harold Hootman
Memphis
Tenn
Gossp
W. Franklin Street
Carpenter & Stringer
Central National Bank
Moore
R. A. Ogg
Brown & Moffett
W. H. Evans
Indiana
Dobbs & Vestal
Nat's Bank
John Eitel & Son
Max Smulyan
Apply Herald Office
Mrs. Keach
Rat Snap
Bake Haute
Baby
Jay
Pike
Power
H. Askew
Palmer Chiropractor
East
Washington and
Vine Sts
the Canby, Ach & Canby Co
Dayton, Ohio
Fordson
Henry Ford
King
Morrison & Foster
Roachdale
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!