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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1919
Page
6
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair naturally. Apply with a sponge or brush to strands, and by morning gray hair disappears, restoring a youthful, lustrous look. Not a disease treatment.
If nostrils are clogged and the head stuffed due to a cold or catarrh, use Vly's Cream Balm. Apply a small amount into the nostrils to penetrate the nasal passages and heal the inflamed mucous membranes for instant relief. The advertisement claims fragrant antiseptic benefits and quick breathing return.
In Mt. Clemens Michigan the Ford libel trial heard Bishop Charles Williams rebuting claims that Henry Ford holds anarchist views. Professor Dunning testified Ford’s ideas about disarmament cosmopolitanism and world federation were not anarchistic, and evidence showed Ford favored orderly government and common Christian ethics rather than anarchism.
An article explains that bricks and cement absorb moisture and swell after construction. Dry baked bricks can grow inches when repeatedly wetted, as seen in a garden pier experiment at Ely. Cement joints also shift, especially where bricks and cement meet, causing gaps between iron supports and parapets.
Wartime use of luminous paint described for signaling and safety. British forces employed glowing disks with spikes stuck on trenches and structures to mark positions. Luminous ribbon marked woodland trails and patches on stretcher bearers protected by visibility. The Scientific American proposes labeling city streets with luminous paint for navigation.
The gift was a silver model of the Fanciulla d Anzio presented by the Roman municipality. The Greek original, found at Nero s villa in Anzio near Rome, was purchased by Italy for 450000 lire. Critics noted the youthlike arm and robe lift, suggesting the statue represents a handsome youth rather than a maiden, altering the title Fundulla d Anzio.
Roger W. Babson of the department of labor spoke at a Washington dinner about the wartime health foods diet. A humorous exchange followed between a young man and a young woman referencing Red Cross brow mufflers and a doctor’s forecast, illustrating wartime Dining anecdotes.
Pedestrians and motorists observed preparations for a wedding at a Clinton H church. Coaches and florist wagons crowded the area as an obvious canopy rose from sidewalk to door. The minister's upcoming sermon was posted: Thin Is the Life.
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