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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1917
Page
3
Mrs. Jay Rhoades of Newton says Cardus, the woman’s tonic, cured her 12 year right side pain with long relief after starting July first. She reports improved health, ability to work, and urges neighbors to try Cardus, claiming decades of use support its benefits.
Reports include Huntingburg Wagon Works securing a 500 wagon government contract with delivery by June, a corn stalk mystery growth study by James Scanland, and various local notices. Also covered are burglar alarm events at Paul Ringeman’s property, deaths in Huntingburg and St. Meinrad, a jailbreak update from St. Croix, and weather or lightning incidents near Crystal.
An old home remedy claims garden sage brewed with sulphur darkens gray faded hair. A 50 cent Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold ready to use, improving hair appearance with repeated daily applications.
Notice is given that no hunting or trespassing is allowed on property identified by the following named party or parcel. Readers advised to respect posted limits and avoid entry without explicit permission.
A Western state mine introduces an electrically heated and lighted ambulance to move injured workers. It replaces the long stretcher haul to the surface, with a sprung cot and spaces for an attendant and first aid supplies.
A sick man visits a doctor claiming to be run down and lists numerous elixirs and remedies he has taken or used. He mentions Binthams Bitters Quackems Invigorator Curems Pills various tonics plasters belts quinine iron and salts, insisting he has taken almost nothing.
An advertisement touts Croxone as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, rheumatism, and related pains. It claims the remedy penetrates kidneys, dissolves uric acid, and cleanses the system, with druggists refunding the purchase if it fails.
A mixed page of notices and sales items including a large closet formerly owned by the Aid Society for sale at the office, a batch of buggies offered by Weyer & Fleck, threshing company report from Rockport area, overstocked old papers 2 for 5 cents, newborn at the Bolte household, lightning rods advertised by John H. Kerstiens, seed rye for sale, and Leo Birchler of Fulda promoting seed and trade options.
An ad offers NyQuil style relief for a blocked nose caused by a cold or catarrh. It claims air passages clear, headache ease, and easier breathing after applying a small amount of cream to the nose.
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