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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
12
Ben Keast celebrated his 44th birthday last Sunday with a large circle of friends at his home. A feast and music from the Daisy orchestra and other musicians accompanied the occasion. Ben is enjoying good health and looks forward to reaching many more milestones.
Friday September 6 is the second registration day with two locations: Quante's photograph gallery and the school house. Voters who miss this chance will lose their vote in the upcoming election.
Herbert Senninger and Victor Grewe, section men for the Ferdinand Railroad, were stung along the track on Monday when they surprised a yellow jacket nest. Senninger had an eye injury and Grewe suffered a cheek sting.
Reckelhoff and Muller announce the purchase of Miss Bertha Rickelmann’s Millinery stock and plan to add a new department. Miss Rickelmann and Miss Hattie Mueller will travel Saturday to Louisville and Cincinnati to select a full line of new millinery.
The owner offers 140 acres one mile from the Catholic church and school southeast of Siberia Indiana in a German neighborhood. Potential buyers are urged to view before purchasing elsewhere. Also notes on local registration laws and various community names appear in the fragmentary text.
In a monthly meeting at Senning ere Lion Gam on Wednesday afternoon doctors discussed raising medical service prices. Attendance included Eugene Sturm and Jon Kasper Jasper Louis Lokemeyer H C Knapp Huntingburg O A Bigham St Anthony Fred Rust Holland D V McClery Dale Victor Knapp and E K Schriefer. Next meeting slated for Holland. Fees, while reasonable locally, will rise though not as steep as in larger cities.
Local residents from Huntingburg St Meinrad Jasper and nearby towns frequent dances, plays and church events while others report business trips to Huntingburg Louisville Evansville and Madison. Several individuals return home from travel and relatives visit each other in various Indiana towns.
James R. Hail of Main Indiana offers a 23834 acre farm 2.5 miles from Siberia on the Anderson river featuring 70 acres level bottom land 6 acres cleared hill land 88 acres woods with some clearable, two houses eight rooms and five rooms log, three barns plus granaries cribs and outbuildings seven perennial springs, good current crops, price and terms via John G. Beckmann Ferdinand Indiana.
An old advertisement claims Backiens Arnica Salve ends piles and soothes itching irritation inflammation and swelling. It also promises relief for burns boils ulcers cuts bruises eczema scalds and skin eruptions and lists a 25 cent price at all druggists.
Notice from John G. Beckmann offering fertilizer to all buyers at his warehouse with plentiful stock. Henry Beckmans & Sons advertise The New Idea Patterns in latest styles, fashion sheets free, priced at a penny each.
Local notices report regiateed bull pup import from Louleville test week and Ferdinand railroad engineer Gust Wagner on sick leave. The Naboia County Fair at Han tingburg promises improvements, Bartley Bros offers discounts on carpets and paint, and Joe Geepfrick ships cattle for the 10th time this year. Rural route for Ferdinand approved pending box enrollments.
A promotional note touts Red Crocs Dynamite capital Fuce as the strongest market option with the lowest price. Reckelhof and Maller present the offer as the best in the trade.
A grim incident casts a shadow over Bubola County as attendees reflect on the tragedy this year. Authorities urge calm and cooperation with investigations amid prevailing community concern.
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