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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1916
Page
2
Battered ear disease discussed with claims that Hall's Catarrhal Deafness Cure restores hearing by reducing inflammation of the Eustachian tube. The circular asserts the product cures catarrhal deafness via blood purification and offers free circulars from Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
An advertisement promotes Croxone as a universal cure for backache kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatism claiming it dissolves uric acid and cleanses kidneys. It asserts immediate systemic benefit regardless of prior treatment and offers price and a money back guarantee through druggists.
A seven o'clock gathering in Lauieville honored Paul LaVielle on his anniversary with family and friends. Attendees included Mr and Mrs WH LeVielle, John Halyle Mise, Hollie LaVielle, Alma Kiueh, Olivia Kanientour, Messe ieorre Wikkon, Robert Rowe, Paul Curlex and Walter Kannin berg. A surprise party celebrated Lauretta Kimer’s 12th birthday with about seventy five youngsters, featuring cake and lemonade. The event extended to late hours with thanks extended to participants and the Chautauqua organizers.
The 31 year old Philip Stilwell died Thursday morning at his Huntingburg home after over a year with tuberculosis. Local papers report the second TB death in a week, and mention road conditions and other town notes as part of a broader harvest of items from Huntingburg and surrounding counties.
A Madison County farmer from Anderson reports his wife recovered from months of kidney and bladder trouble after using Tanlac. He says she lost weight, suffered headaches, and had sleep issues before improvement. He notes the medicine’s strong claim for digestive and urinary relief.
Market notes list wheat at 72 cents per bushel with a one cent rise per bushel for HB. Vorn-Bie and other farm goods show varied prices including potatoes at 90 cents per bushel and butter at 25 cents per pound. Livestock quotes include cows at 2.00 per 100 pounds, hogs at 4.50 per 100 pounds, and hay prices for timothy and clover at 14.00 and 13.00 per ton respectively. An excursion from Louisville shipped three wagon loads of poultry.
A medical authority links uric acid to kidney and bladder weakness and suggests taking four ounces of Jad Salts daily, mixed in water, for two to three days to neutralize urine acidity. The remedy, inexpensive and harmless, is advertised as effective for urinary disorders caused by uric acid irritation.
A young man with a high collar asks for the hand of a daughter in marriage. The stern father questions the proposal and jokes about medical terms and objects, offering the entire daughter if needed. The scene mixes humor with social expectations in a domestic setting.
A local exchange laments Mr. Dubwaite’s endless attempts at public office. Mrs. Dubwaite voices impatience while supporters note his stamina despite a string of unpaid printing costs. The conversation underscores public fatigue with long running campaigns.
The text notes the Twobbie girls return from finishing school and find Mr Twobbie irksome. They deem him unpolished, while discussing his failure to acquire superficial French knowledge and taste for grand opera.
Fragmentary dialogue notes age descriptions for a man named Ne ag tamed and a woman’s restraint. The text implies a rough, old fashioned characterization with a long courtship or coercive dynamic. The excerpt lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable people.
A clipped exchange wonders about a wedding check and law before noting the unexpected. The speakers comment on inevitability as they speak of a rented hingelet and a casual misquote.
A fragmentary note claims Miss Padds and Jaen Pet intend to marry despite unclear ties among owners. The text hints at secrecy and a belief the couple will wed, amid uncertain social connections.
A sharp quip exchange from a humor collection. The speaker jokes about sightedness before marriage and a boyhood fear of a woman with a strap, ending with a lighthearted contrast between Kutter and Durr.
A humorous line from St Patrick's Monthly Calendar contrasts a college son burning midnight oil with a jokey remark about gasoline. The exchange highlights playful language and local humor of the era.
The speaker questions whether Buggine truly stays optimistic while he strains to cheer others, implying underlying fear about MweLbing despite his outward effort.
Mra. Robert Sereesketter and two children with Mrs. Adam Miller and Mrs. John Beier visited Fulda. Ferdinand Dendinger of Lincoln City spent hours in town. The boy aged 12 enjoyed his first car ride with Simon Maffenbeier and family. Lawrence Gaesser of south of town died last Friday. interment Sunday at St. Ferdinand cemetery. A new traction engine was discussed at a Monday meeting, with local residents listing attendees and sympathies to the bereaved.
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