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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
4
In a divided Carolinas turmoil centers on the outlaw Appleweight. Griswold and Ardmore seek justice as governors’ heirs Barbara Osborne and Jerry Dangerfield duel for influence. Militia mobilizes and arrests occur amid shifting loyalties and a looming conflict.
In North Carolina a nighttime operation moves toward Turner's Court House South Carolina. Ardmore Cooke and Collins lead a party to escort Appleweight from Ardsley as they plot to keep him jailed and divert press attention while Warned by Gov Dangerfield. Jerry rallies to join the rescue, seeking a horse to finish the plan.
A tense caravan moves an outlaw prisoner named Bill Appleweight toward Turner's Turn Co unty jail in South Carolina. Jerry Dangerfield poses as a grieving widow to mask the transfer while Ardmore Collins and Cooke manage the decoy as a dawn jail stop nears. The plan hinges on convincing locals and avoiding a potential coup by masked militias as a dawn patrol resumes.
The article argues wealth stewardship is common in the United States with gifts of 5000 dollars or more to religious, educational, and civic causes totaling billions over 17 years and 141.25 million in the last year, plus substantial smaller gifts and bequests fueling uplift aims. It notes anti wealth ideologies fail to gain traction amid broad charitable giving and public benefit.
A Clementon New Jersey farmer selling eggs at Fourth and South streets in Philadelphia agrees to a price of forty cents a dozen plus three cents for an extra egg. The bartender offers the egg and a drink, the farmer chooses sherry with an egg, a lighthearted note on farmer bargains.
The document cites global rice trade valued at 150 to 200 million dollars annually. Europe imports about 82 million, Asia and Oceanias 88 million, Americas excluding US 12 million, Africa 6 million. A lingering note mentions hunchbacks in Spanish Town and a Spain town with one bunge basket per 13.
Gordon King known as Count Salvatore, a traveling snake charmer, was jailed in Greeley Colorado after an altercation with a railroad worker. He hurled a three foot rattlesnake at Sheriff Florance, who killed the snake and pursued King six blocks before recapture. Four more rattlers were found in his coat pockets.
In San Bernardino California three women Mrs F P Dunlap Mrs Harry Allison and Mrs W A Vale were seated beneath trees on the Vale ranch when a rattlesnake crawled from under a cushion. Mrs Dunlap suggested singing Nearer My God to Thee and the others joined. The snake halted as music filled the air and the women then moved away to safety before returning to kill the reptile with clubs.
William Douglas of Pittsburg suffered a rare medical event after eating turtle soup containing a live turtle egg. The egg germinated inside his stomach, swelled to five times its size, and required surgical removal at a hospital. Doctors called it extraordinary resilience of turtle eggs.
A seventy five pound pig owned by Joseph H. Sell of Pennyville was killed when a dynamite cartridge in its feed exploded while the animal chewed. The impact shattered the lower jaw and the pig died instantly.
A reflective essay contrasts Eugenie’s youthful beauty with her later, faded appearance and mistress of sorrow. It laments aging, notes exile from court, and recalls grand years while urging faith in spiritual rewards beyond earthly ruin. It concludes with a hopeful note on eternal gains through grace.
The passage speaks of angels meeting travelers on the path of duty. It emphasizes that duty is hard yet not lonely with divine companionship. It likens the way of the cross to the way of light and vows that God fills hearts to walk righteously with joy.
Charles Kurz of 1618 Center Street Baker City Oregon suffered 26 years of gravel pain with stones passing causing him to scream and lie on his back. He spent hundreds of dollars before taking Doan's Kidney Pills and reports relief. Doan's sold everywhere 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A playful exchange contrasts Jim’s love of sleigh bells with Jess noting their music often signals weddings. The dialogue hints at romance and seasonal mood in a light, intimate moment.
Gussie arrives at the town hall for a fancy dress ball, despite a crooked figure and harsh features. The hall porter recoils at his appearance, while Gussie proudly proclaims his costume as Charles the First, insisting he is the royal figure.
Parents overlook how minor eruptions in infancy can embitter lives and block success. With careful care and Cuticura Soap and Ointment, baby skin can be kept clean, purified, and free from chronic rashes. Send to Potter Drug for a free $2-page Cuticura Book.
A lad with an envelope confronts Jimmy about leaving the messenger force. Jimmy says he now works for a dog fancier and, when a lady buys a pet dog, he teaches her how to whistle. The exchange ends with a cigarette puff and a comic misunderstanding about feeding dogs.
A dialogue contrasts a summer cottage with a church and mocks ignorance. The exchange identifies Savitt’s cottage as a private summer home and labels a one story framed structure as the First Episcopal church, ending with a quip about knowledge and realization.
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