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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1917
Page
7
W. G. McAdoo argues for a federal war insurance bill to support soldiers dependents. The plan shields wives and children from poverty, covers death and disability, and removes private insurance barriers by offering government coverage at cost. It asserts morale and national duty, urging Congress to pass the measure despite draft burdens.
An old time remedy for darkening gray hair, Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, is sold in drug stores for about 50 cents a bottle. The product is applied with a comb or brush to small hair strands, providing darker color and a lustrous look without obvious signs of treatment. It is not a cure for disease.
The timetable lists trains between Ferdinand and Huntingburg Indiana with connections to Evansville Louisville Rockport Cannelton and West Baden. Train No 1 links with South Central No 12 south to Evansville and with No 9 east to Louisville while No 6 runs north to West Baden. Train No 3 connects with Southern Railways No 6 west to Princeton No 1 north to West Baden and No 10 south to Evansville Rockport Cannelton. All trains operate from the Southern Railway depot at Huntingburg.
Effective Sunday April 1 1917 the Southern Time Card lists Train 12 West arriving Kobo and Train 9 East w Kishay M West Waspow 4 East at 2 32 p m with Train 8 25 p m 10 West. Train No 13 connects at Huntingburg with Train No 23 serving all locals between Huntingburg and Louisville. N A Jochem agent Johnsburg Inet
Ferdinand township trustee Nick Senninger will convene at his office at the home of Gerhard Bolte on the first Saturday of each month and hold other business at his home. Residents with township business should present it on that day each week. Ferdinand Ind.
There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and for years it was supposed to be incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure, by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo Ohio, is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. One hundred dollars reward offered for any case it fails to cure. send for circulars and testimonials.
Evansville Indiana August 3 1917 market notes list wheat at 81 97 dollars per bushel oats 65 cents per bushel corn 1 40 per bushel potatoes 2 50 per 100 pounds onions 2 00 per 100 pounds cabbage 1 60 per 100 pounds wool 70 cents per pound washed dry 3 60 per pound eggs 28 cents per dozen butter 40 cents per pound spring chickens 17 cents per pound hens 15 cents per pound roosters 8 cents per pound turkey hens 16 cents per pound old turkeys 14 cents per pound geese 1 per pound steers 500 pounds 11 00 per hundred heifers 4 00 9 50 per hundred cows 4 00 3 00 per hundred bulls 5 00 40 per hundred hogs heavy 19 26 per hundred hay no 1 timothy 20 00 per ton
An ad promises rapid relief from nasal congestion through Ely's Cream Balm. A small bottle clears air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and eases headaches, with instant relief from cold or catarrh.
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