Licksxlet Items in Bloomington Star
Local column notes playful items from Bloomington Star reporting on quirky happenings. References to charity shirts for refugees, a stray dog, a prospective two stall livery, clothing mishaps, a planned organ recital, ice cream social fundraising, and assorted humorous local observations about residents and visitors.
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Squire Hartsock
Dick Bledsoe
Salina Baker
Arminta Jones
Hardshell
Zeke Stebbins
Plainfield
Deacon Hawkins
Bill Blithers
Martinsville
Deacon Hansford
Squire Ebbersole
Si Plum
Johnny Spruceby
Mexico
Jim Silvers
Vera Cruz
Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Promoted for Children
An advertisement urges parents to treat children with worm infestations using Kickapoo Worm Killer. The candy claims to expel worms and relieve symptoms such as feverishness pale appearance sleeplessness sour stomach fetid breath and nighttime terrors. The product is priced at 25c and endorsed by Joe K. Smock & Son.
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Joe K. Smock & Son
U S Civil Service Examinations Listing Jobs and Dates
A list of civil service examinations with job titles salaries and dates including Asst Pathologist Awning Maker Orchardist Lithographer's helper Veterinarian Tariff Clerk Asst Pois Plant Inves tator Computer and Est imator Jr Structural Engineer Jr Electrical Engr Jr Mechanical Enginer Jr Railway Signal Engineer Asst Chemist Tech Asst Pharmacology Laboratory aid in Seed Testing Inspector's Asst Sawyer and Marine Gasoline Engineer Red men and Chainmen held quarterly Applications may be filed any time Information from the Civil Service Commission Washington D C or from I L Earhart District Secretary 403 Government building Cincinnati Ohio
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Inspector’s
Sawyer and Marine
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
I. L. Earhart
Government
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Long Cough
A Ohio resident touts Dr King’s New Discovery as curing a three year cough and urges readers to try it for stubborn coughs. The ad promises to stop coughing and throat and lung trouble with a 50 cent bottle or a dollar option and offers a money back guarantee.
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Dr. King
Jennie Flemming
New Dover
Ohio
Joe K. Smock & Son
Oliver Riding and Gang Plows Highlight Farm Machinery Mix
Oliver implements feature walking and riding plows along with gang plows in a display by LONG & WARREN, showcasing versatile farming equipment for field work.
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Oliver
Long & Warren
Travelers cross border into Mexico during Hoover trip
Nolan C. Hoover and George G. Arnold, traveling for Hoover Liniment Co, crossed the Rio Grande from Laredo to Nuevo Laredo with a camera, under American Consul guidance. The trip revealed Mexican life with adobe buildings and a cautious border mood, while a nearby historic Eliza Davis house on Harrison Street is being torn down for a Griffin hardware store and Masonic hall.
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Nolan C. Hoover
George G. Arnold
Texas
Hoover Liniment Company
Mr. Arnold
Mexico
International Bridge
Rio Grande
Laredo
Nuevo
Arnold
Customs House
U. S
Nuevo Laredo
Eliza Davis
Harrison Street
Griffin Hardware Store
Masonic Hall
Salathiel Boone
Carlisle
Richard Jenkins
Jenkins
Joshua Davis
Philip and
Edward Jenkins
Chas. A. Griffin
Carlisle enumeration shows rise in school children and listing of veterans
Mrs. Alice Angel reports 1914 Carlisle school age children total 252, up from 237 in 1913, with 129 white boys, 128 white girls, 2 colored boys and 2 colored girls. Soldiers not in service listed: Civil War veterans and Spanish American War veterans by name.
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Carlisle
Alice Angel
W W. O. Angel
John 5. Akin
H. A. Benefiel
Neville Boone
W. E. Cowle
Edward Eslinger
Daniel Hines
Chas. T. Howard
James F. Miller
Edward F. O’haver
Geo. R. Russell
James E. Speake
J. O. Whalen
W. T. Cox
J. A. Curtis
Minor Howard
Carl G. Harper
Lee Jenkins
August Zuerhide
Newspaper Offer Bundles Terre Haute Star and Union
Two local papers offered a one year subscription for 2.50 dollars, combining the Terre Haute Star and the Union in a bundled deal.
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Terre Haute
THE
UNION
Clean mouths and teeth mean better health in Sullivan
A Sullivan Daily Times reprint of Dr. S. E. Lindley guidance on dental care urges daily tooth cleaning, explains germs in the mouth, and argues for school dental exams. It notes 90 percent of local children need dental work and cites broader health links. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Roach visit relatives in town.
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Sullivan Daily Times
S. E. Lindley
Sullivan
The
Daily Times
Edward Roach
Coronado, Fla
W. E. Woods
Notice of Final Settlement in Hoggatt Estate
Sarah A. B. Hoggatt as administratrix files final account for Stephanus Hoggatt estate in Sullivan Circuit Court. Hearing set for Friday May 15 1914 on the 11th judicial day of the May term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why report should not be approved. Executrix Sarah A E Hoggatt attorney John C Chaney. First insertion April 22 1914.
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Sarah A. B. Hoggatt
Stephanus Hoggatt
Sullivan Circuit Court
Sarah A. E. Hoggatt
Cough Remedy Ad Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar
An old advertisement urges readers to treat a stubborn spring cough with Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. The product is sold by Joe K. Smock & Son druggists and claimed to heal raw throat surfaces and soothe irritated bronchial tubes.
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Foley
Joe K. Smock & Son
Petition for Discharge in Bankruptcy for William M De Lay
Court orders hearing on June 11, 1914 in Indianapolis Indiana on petition for discharge filed by William M De Lay. Notices to creditors by mail. publication of notice in Sullivan Union twice. Judge Robert B Anderson presides. Clerk Noble C Butler to mail copies.
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William M. DeLay
District of
Indiana
A. D
Indianapolis
Sullivan Union
Robert B. Anderson
Noble C. Butler
Keep Bowel Movement Regular with New Life Pills
Dr. King's New Life Pills claim to keep stomach liver and kidneys in healthy condition. They flush poisons and waste from the body and improve complexion. A Chicago resident testimonial praises one box as providing more relief than any medicine tried. 25c. Recommended by Joe MK Smock & Son.
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Dr. King
C. E. Hatfield
Chicago
Joe MK. Smock
Margaret Shaw Appointed Administratrix in Indiana Estate
Margaret Shaw is named administratrix of the estate of William R. Shaw, late of Sullivan County, Indiana. The estate is said to be solvent. Attorney: John W. Lindley. First insertion May 6, 1914, 3t.
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Margaret Shaw
William R. Shaw
Sullivan County
Indiana
John W. Lindley
Notice to Edith Huff of Divorce Case in Sullivan Court
In Sullivan County Indiana Sullivan Circuit Court May term 1914 Claytn Huff v Edith Huff Complaint No 15967 divorce. Edith Huff not a resident of Indiana notified of filing and pendency of complaint. She must answer or demur by June 22 1914 or default will be entered. Clerk Charles R Railsback. Attorney A G McNabb. First insertion April 29 1914.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Claytn Huff
Edith Huff
A. G. McNabb
Sullivan Circuit
Charles R. Railsback
Plaintiff
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Bloomington Star
Ladies
U. S. Civil Service Examina
Carlisle News Notes
Executrix
John C. Chaney
Duroc
Graysville
Maplewood
Fairbanks
Ind
WM. W. Watson
Prop
Citizens Trust Building
W. H. Hill, JR
Insurance, Abstracts
Riggs Clay Product Co
Tate Foley
Smock & Son
Mendenhall
M. A. Haddon Real Estate
Watson’s
North Side Square
Youngstown
Pimento
Ment
P. A. Barco
Briggs Building
Alston
Raleigh
N. G
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