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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1918
Page
3
A stark excerpt questions how Nietzsche influenced modern German views, linking his anti Christian stance to wartime brutality. It cites his claim that Christianity is a parasite and a source of decay, portraying his philosophy as shaping German morality and violence in occupied Europe.
The New Yorker Staats Zeitung Appy reports four years of war reveal Germany’s gains in Belgium and parts of France, control over Russia and the Balkans, aiding Bulgaria and Turkey, mass killings of Armenians, vast shipping losses, and destruction of property with little regard for civilian lives.
The ledger in the Southais condemns Germany for wartime sacrifices and debts, while noting a rude awakening among German Americans who now rally to the Star Spangled Banner. The Staats Zeitung praises their shift and the need to overthrow the German government to avert future catastrophes.
An old ad claims catarrhal deafness comes from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and promises a constitutional remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to affect mucous surfaces through the blood, with a $100 reward for any uncured case, and a circular available from J. Cheney & Co in Toledo.
A physician promotes a daily regimen of hot water with limestone phosphate to wash toxins from the liver and bowels. The piece warns against calomel and claims this soothing drink prevents headaches, bad breath, and sickness by maintaining liver cleanliness each morning.
Wartime admonitions urge food conservation and support for troops. The piece praises tomato canning drives and farm labor to aid soldiers, urging shared sacrifice and patriotic service while urging prudent use of bread and meat and redirecting labor to war production.
Ferdinand township trustee Nick Senninger announces he will attend to township business at his home office each day of the week. Residents with matters to transact are asked to present them at his home in Ferdinand Indiana.
An old advisory promotes four ounces of Jad Salts with lemon and lithia to cleanse clogged kidneys and ease bladder irritation. It claims meat reduction and ample water, plus a daily pre-breakfast dose, will restore kidney function and reduce urinary discomfort.
Grain and farm product prices listed for wheat oats corn potatoes onions and wool along with livestock values including steers hogs sows bulls and chickens Clover and hay prices noted. Prices shown per bushel ton or hundredweight with specific figures for each item. Take The NEWS.
Office hours listed at Jasper Court House with contact by phone. Emphasizes planting seed corn this ripening season, saving productive seed, preparing for next spring, and using legumes and lime to improve soil nitrogen and clover growth. Urges using hogs for corn harvest and notes rising nitrogen costs.
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