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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
6
It is one sure start to success. No man has ever been successful that spent his money as free as he earned it. A part of it should have laid aside in a savings account where it will earn interest for you. We pay you 4 per cent interest of your money. Start something by bringing us your savings.
Community notes recount Thanksgiving attendance at St Meinrad and St Croix services. Local residents John Arehart Jacob Uehelher Herb Ernst and Leo Ernst are mentioned in weekly tasks and visits. Mrs Ed Mullen of Adgeville dies from Brights disease in a morning death, mourned locally.
Mariah Hill reports Rev A Bauer assisted during Forty Hour Devotion at Ireland early this week. Miss Josephine Bockting visits Rockport this week. Henry Koesters of Indianapolis spent Thanksgiving with local friends. The Wagner family and Mrs Bockting drove to Jasper Sunday to visit relatives. Frank Brenner stayed several days in Evansville last week. Paul Greulich of Evansville visited his sister Mrs Benedict Lemmer for several days. Jacob Meyer returned from Evansville Sunday after foot surgery. Mrs Jos Jochim Sr visited her son Albert in Evansville last week.
Fulda reports Karl Haller and Anton Wanninger returned from Evansville where they lived and worked. Paul Greulich of Evansville is visiting relatives here. Frank Kuntz and family of Wenatchee Washington are also visiting friends. Rosalie Brier has just begun a weeks visit to Louisville. Hotternann is noted as being here.
Johnsburg residents Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Langve and children of Mount Auburn Illinois traveled to Live Oak Florida. Mrs. Luther Woodward returned to Indianapolis. H C Fries of Lewisville stayed with Elmer Leather then left. H A Hoffmen visited Ferdinand on business. Chas Path of Huntingburg was in town.
Miss Nora Mullis left for Evansville for a few days. Henry Broekman returned to Louisville after visiting his mother. Mrs Agnes Hubers, visiting her son at Vincennes, returned Thursday. Miss Regina Greulich left for Louisville Thursday. Mrs Valentin Fleig and son Ed attended the funeral of Lawrence Schelenberzer. Mrs Andy Jent and children of Dale visited her parents. Mrs Mary Niehaus of Siberia is visiting relatives here this week. A large crowd attended the Thanksgiving dance here last Thursday.
Rube Olermeyer Mohtinge and Leo Verne returned home from Saybrook Illinois Wednesday night of last week. Loretta Sehnauss left for Jasper for a two week stay. John Russ Jr spent Sunday with William Wilson at Jasper. Mr and Mrs John Bartley and Edwin Bartley spent Thanksgiving with relatives at Ireland. John Limp of Huntingburg visited Bartley brothers. Ben Hoppenans returned from Texas with plans to move onto a farm there. John Zarn of Troy passed through town toward St Meinrad for Lawrence Schnelenberger funeral. Prof H I Graekmene and wife were in Evansville recently. Albert Wirthwein Pyank John Miller and Miss Mins Miller attended the New Boston dance on Thursday evening.
A garbled ad style notice highlights seasonal discounts on sweaters with scattered references to places and trains. Mentions Fort Wayne style shopping, deliveries, and holiday gift aims with unclear names and dates amid disrupted text.
A health puff promotes morning hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims improved appetite and renewed vitality, urging readers with digestive or skin issues to buy limestone phosphate. The notice ends noting a larger ad to appear next issue.
A 19th century remedy suggests Hamburg Breast Tea as a cure for cold and grip. It instructs one tablespoon of tea steeped in boiling water and drunk, claiming it opens pores to relieve congestion and loosens bowels to drive a cold from the fever. It is described as inexpensive and safe.
An old style remedy advertises a pain relief cream for lumbago and rheumatic pains. It touts quick penetration to soothe sore backs and joints and claims harmlessness with no skin damage. Public notice invites readers to Santa Claus at Pepe Bros for samples.
Evansville Indiana market report lists Wheat $1.66 to $1.70 per bushel, Corn 90 cents, Potatoes 7.0 per hundred, Onions 2.00, Cabbage 1.10 per 100 pounds, Butter 0.7 cents, Turkeys 4.4 cents, Cheese 20 cents. Livestock prices show Steers 129.50 per ton, Heifers 10.00 to 10.50 per 100 pounds, Bulls 4.00 to 5.00 per hundred, Hogs 10.40 per hundred, Timothy hay 25.00 per ton. Simon Mattenbeier of near Chrisney visited town Monday and rural route 1 brother.
Illness notes mention skin irritation and breathing concerns. The text references beetle and irritant exposure with limited names and fragmented terms.
Widely advertised Sage and Sulphur Compound claims to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. The preparation, sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, is described as easy to apply with a sponge or brush and marketed as a cosmetic, not a medical treatment.
Bartley Bros promotes latest men’s hat styles at a large discount and floor coverings of every kind at big savings. The fixtures highlight bargains and reduced prices at Bartley Bros.
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