11 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1916
Page
1
In a rugged forest hideout, a narrator and Noreen flee danger after a coded letter reveals a plot gone wrong. They plan to travel to old Virginia, arrange a divorce, and seek refuge with the narrator’s mother as war pressures mount.
In Cane Ridge, Thomas Wyatt and Noreen hide from pursuing forces and enter a deserted Baptist church. A young Confederate lieutenant discovers them with troopers, seizing their weapons and questioning them as a spy plot unfolds. The scene ends with Wyatt revealing his captivity and escape, setting up further conflict.
The article notes Arequipa as a cultural center with unique architecture shaped by frequent quakes. It describes the cathedral rebuilt after 1821 with volcanic stone to endure shocks, contrasting with tall towers common in other cities and preserving a cautious, practical style.
The latest British wedding trend features military and naval themed cakes. Bakers specialize in toy cannons guns rifles and battleships as ornate decorations for groom and bride, reflecting wartime fashion.
A collage of quotes and odd notes appears from a 19th or early 20th century miscellany. The text mentions free speech debates, granite in Switzerland used for telegraph poles, patent cures and tonics, and a dinner-table anecdote from Cornell professor and his wife about a child asking for towels.
An old advertisement touts true Mustarine in a yellow box claiming instant relief for rheumatic pains by topical rub, with claims it helps adien or pains including sore throat bronchitis and pleuring. It notes Begg Medicine Co Rochester MN and mentions a unrelated British army line about no age limit for generals.
Mrs. Ida Ford of Cuba Missouri claims Vap-O-Rub relieves child croup quickly after rubbing on the throat and chest and covering with a warm cloth. She says her four year old boy improves almost immediately, better than other medicines she tried over years of croup bouts.
The Vick Vap-O-Rub combines Menthol Camphor and essential oils to release vapors that aid breathing and loosen phlegm while absorbing through the skin to ease soreness. It targets inflammations of air passages and skin injuries, marketed by The Vick Chemical Company Greensboro NC in three sizes 26c 60c 1.00.
The ad warns of widespread kidney disease and urges using Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It lists symptoms from frequent urination to backache and fatigue and promises rapid relief with the product, available in fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores.
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