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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
12
The document outlines minimum and maximum charges for medical services in Dubeis County effective Sept 1, 1919. It lists fees for travel, examinations, deliveries, abortions, surgeries, and various treatments, plus mileage and country rates. Specific items include forceps delivery 25.00, abortion 15.00, circumcision 0.00, and appendicitis 100.00, with additional charges for residence visits and materials.
A 1919 Dubois County Medical Society document lists fees for bone and ENT treatments including Tibia Fibula fifty and five dollars for single bones and various caps on office examinations. It also contains a resolution condemning rebates and linking nonpayment to denial of further attendance. The notice ends with approval date August 26 1919 and signatures.
Southern Time Card effective Sunday November 3 1818 shows Train 9 East arrival M45 and Train 120 West times with BAS a.m Py 1M and connections. Train 13 links at Huntingburg with Train 23 serving locals to Louisville. N A Jochem agent. Johnsburg Ind.
Ferdinand township trustee Nick Senninger says he will attend to township business at his home in Ferdinand Indiana and invites residents to present matters there each weekday.
The Courier promotes Evansville’s top paper The NEWS for wedding invitations. The notice highlights the local newspaper’s role in publishing matrimonial announcements.
Danish scientists test Norwegian Emil Knudsen who, blindfolded, steered a harbor steamer through Copenhagen channels. With two fingertips at his head, Knudsen followed a zigzag course, avoiding hazards as experts claim a possible sixth sense guides him.
Reports cite an Indian who offered 1500 to dig a mound near Caruthersville Missouri finding pottery worth thousands. He later dug near three pecan trees in a triangle uncovering two heavy boxes shipped away, their contents still a local mystery.
Born in a Staffordshire coalpit, Sir Joseph Cook rose from miner to Australia’s navy minister and peace conference delegate. He studied during pit work, moved to New South Wales in 1888, mined near Sydney, joined the miners union as secretary, and this steered him toward politics.
The article explains that in France the chef de gare holds absolute control over all trains and car allotment within his station. This single station authority limits train movement, resulting in fewer trains on French double-track lines than could operate on American single-track lines with block signals and dispatchers.
A new process converts wood into an absorbent material used as a substitute for cotton absorbent. Supplying the government at several tons daily, the ground wood is spun into white sheets resembling cotton batting. The bulky product costs 28 cents per pound and packs about 4,000 pounds per box car.
New long sand bags with rope handles offer versatile workouts replacing dumbbells or Indian clubs. Fabric bags support foot loops for leg moves and can be adjusted to desired weights for varied routines.
Dr. Frank Crane outlines the League of Nations in a Q and A style guide. It covers aims such as reducing war through open treaties and disarmament, preventing conflict via arbitration and international law, and promoting labor rights and disease control.
The undersigned will offer at public auction at his home in Ferdinand on Saturday August 30 1919 at 1 00 p m the two story six room frame house three lots a good stable outbuildings and ample water with terms to be announced sale conducted by Auctioneers Fred Bromm and William D Metzger.
A Troy gathering Monday night included Mr and Mrs Joe Reckelhoff and many relatives to celebrate Mrs August Brannecker's 40th birthday. Old fashioned dances with an accordion provided entertainment into the early hours. A local notice to farmers advertises new Ideal Niasco Manure Spreaders from Weye and Fleck with price increases planned for October 1.
Notice to farmers invites bringing clover seed samples for testing and payment of a fair price. Weyer and Fleck handle the service.
For sale items listed include 4 guitars priced at 3.50 each and 2 violins at 10.00 each. Call at Con vent to arrange purchase.
Aloftities touts Sage and Sulphur Compound as a proven remedy to restore natural hair color and luster after graying. It claims the old panel formula with added ingredients, available through drugstores as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, at a small cost.
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