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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1909

Page

4

Tortoise Pace Quoter Car Prompt

Fragmentary dialogue shows Gbita and Nail discussing movement and a quoted car. The lines hint at a conversational exchange about pace and quoting a vehicle, with a playful tone and incomplete phrases.

Cure of Baby Eczema with Cuticura Remedies

Mrs. W. M. Comerner of Walnut Cabins recalls a two month old baby with watery eczema on both cheeks and scratched to blood. After costly failed treatments, she used Cuticura Remedies, buying a dollar fifty worth, which she says cured the child and left no scar. date Sept. 15, 1908.

W. M W. M. Comerer Walnut Cabins Etter Drug & Chem. Corp. Bole Mostom

Village engagement ends over sock savings lesson

Old Uncle Latzenberry recalls Almira Stang breaking off her engagement with Charles Henry Tootwiler after eight years. He had saved 217 pairs of socks as a lesson in economy, prompting Almira to end the match, per a Puck cartoon narrative.

Latzenberry Almira Stang Charles Henry Tootwiler Puck

Missionary Mule and Vacation Pranks in Local Tales

A farmer tells of a mule called a missionary mute that once felled a man and later sparked a revival, while a church story recalls a pastor taking vacation and a visiting brother asking to lead prayer, both reflecting humorous small town faith life.

Coffee Turns to Postum for Health in Testimony

A North woman recalls years of stomach and heart trouble worsened by coffee. She quit coffee, switched to nourishing Postum with digestives, and reports renewed health and vitality after following the directions and eating carefully.

The Divine Challenge Malachi Calls On People to Prove God

The essay outlines Malachi in four chapters, noting Hebrew form merges two chapters, relief from Edom as proof of love, priestly rebuke, and guidance on marriages, with the temple judge and the coming Messiah foreseen through Elijah’s herald.

Malachi God Malach Malachis Jehovah Messiah Elijah John the Baptist Elias

Treasures of God and the Price of Blessing

A sermon urges generous giving to unlock God’s blessings. It uses the tithe as a test of faith and warns that withholding God’s money robs believers of eternal riches. The speaker asks if the heavens have ever opened without full obedience and notes God withholds blessing until vows are fulfilled.

God Heaven

Prophets Speak As Vine Dressers Complain In Jerusalem

In Jerusalem, vine dressers oppressed by rulers lament national suffering and infer punishment for forgetting God. They seek Malachi for aid against heathen control, voices sharp with bitterness and disappointment as they petition the prophet.

Malachi Jerusalem God Fon

Malachi Confronts Vine Dressers Over Faith and Tithes

In a crowded market Malachi rebukes the vine dressers for forsaking God and urges return to divine ordinances. The prophet reads from a scroll stating God changes not and calls for tithes to restore blessings, as townsfolk react to his stern message and await further guidance.

Abraham Malachi God Jacob Israel

Visiting Tom Cabin Turns Risky In Southern Mountains

A New England traveler seeks a cabin for the night and learns from a mountain resident that Tom, a famed yet strict host, may test visitors. He may threaten with a dog or gun if probing questions anger him, so stopping at Tom's cabin is urged.

Stamping Out Opium Smoking in Henan Province

A Henan correspondent reports autumn opium destruction and a shift to wheat. Officials limit opium shops and ban smoking except at home. An inn sighting shows enforcement challenges as an official, himself an opium smoker, purportedly pledges reform while others stockpile. Six men were jailed for ten days for smoking.

Henan China

Longevity Remark in Will Case Astonishes Court

In a Bellenden-Ker will case a witness testified of a brother who died 150 years ago. Documentary proof showed the father married at 19 and had a son who died in infancy, then remarried at 75 to bear a son who lived to 94 and testified, producing the extraordinary claim.

Louisa Courtenay Bellenden-Ker

When Romance Flees and Courtesy Remains

A Chicago Record-Herald quotation notes that a woman meeting a husband’s former sweetheart with courtesy signals the former has either grown stout or faded, using social behavior as a measure of shifting romantic ties.

Chicago Record-Herald

Confession Reveals Child's Grim Bedtime Moment

A repentant child confesses to a mother that after she turned out the gas, he remained in bed and pressed his teeth at her in the dark. The scene unfolds as a stark moral vignette from a domestic moment.

Law and Witness Clash in Burning Shame Exchange

A courtroom joke highlights a heated moment as a lawyer asks what the prisoner said when accused of arson. The witness replies the charge was a burning shame, reflecting comic banter over a serious accusation.

Brooklyn Woman Credits Cure For Catarrh To Remedy

Mrs W Pray of 260 Twelfth Street Brooklyn states she suffered two years from catarrh of the throat. Cold spells worsened it until a recommended course began improvement. After one bottle she improved, is on a second, and reports throat and head cleared though she continues a spring tonic dose.

Mrs. W. Pray Twelfth St Brooklyn N.Y

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Claims Wide Benefit

An old remedy touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard treatment for female ills. The advertisement describes roots and herbs and asserts hundreds of thousands of women benefitted over thirty years. It offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

United States Camden N. J Lydia E. Pinkham W. P. Valentine Lincoln Ave Camden, N. J Erie

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