23 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1907
Page
1
A rain touched Bretzville last Saturday as locals Benny Wagner and others visited friends and shopped in Louisville. A St John Sunday school picnic is planned for Aug 24 with ice cream and Bretzville band music. a free dance follows at Ben Wagner's hall on Aug 27.
Mrs John Daunhauer returned from her trip to Marys Saturday. Fred Wagner made a business trip to Huntingburg. Jeffers of Huffman called on friends in town Tuesday. Miss Helen Day of Louisville is staying with Dr A J Maslowaky. Karl Neuman of Huntingburg spent Tuesday in town for business. Mrs Martin Maffenbeier dislocated her shoulder. Dr Maslowsky attended. Miss Rose Hartz of Tell City visited relatives last week. Frank Wirtzberger took a pleasure trip to Tell City Sunday. Mrs George Bohmec of Louisville is visiting Miss Emma Spayd.
A whimsical portrait of a printer known as a queer duck who crafts all his own furniture and uses unlikely tools. He avoids the marshal, teams with a blacksmith, and relies on quirky devices like steel rules and pi. His oddities persist as the dead matter in his office never smells bad and his p a and q s are well minded.
R E Mason president of Good Luck Medicine Co advertises four regular dollar bottles of sarsaparilla for 3.00, four bottles of liniment for 2.00, and four boxes of salve for 1.00 with an absolute guarantee on every purchase. If not satisfied after ordering, they will address concerns.
A collage of humorous exchanges unfolds with snippets about marriage congratulations, acting, a doctor’s cold remedy, a crime arrest, and a magistrate probing a salesman. The humor hinges on misunderstandings and subtext in late night settings.
A farmer urges clean swill and tanks at cheese factories to prevent hog diseases in hot weather. Dirty whey tanks and putrid barrels near factories invite putrefaction and disease. regular cleaning and steam access are recommended to protect hogs and reduce spread of illness.
The Courier-Journal backs the ticket in a brief note encouraging readers to send their order for the combination to the newspaper. The item mentions the weekly Courier-Journal price of 12 yearly units and promotes a bundled offering.
COUNTRY PRODUCE Eggs 12c Butter 12 to 15c lb Potatoes 60c bu MEATS Bacon Sides 10c lb Shoulders 8c lb Hams 13 to 14c lb Lard 10c lb Hens 8c lb Cocks 3c lb WOOL Grease Wool 28c lb Wash Wool 40c lb GRAIN Wheat 80c bu Corn 60c bu Oats 36c bu Hay 10 to 12 ton Barley 60c bu Rye 65c bu Clover Seed 5.50 to 7.00 bu
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