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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1908
Page
6
The pattern combines wide shoulder slashing and a V front for a pinafore over a guimpe and features a full gathered skirt joined to a waist belt. Sized six to twelve years, it requires specific yardage of material and insertion. order by sending 10 cents to Pattern Editor with name address and size.
Fashion item describes Paris Pattern 2274 a brown and tan gingham blouse with a bias front band a pocket on the left side and box-plaited sleeves. Suitable for chambray duck viyella or galatea in sizes five to thirteen years. Pattern fetches 10 cents by mail. Also reports seizure of 15 000 quail and 100 egg cases containing 12 000 quail by Sheriff Campbell and a second attempt intercepted with 24 more cases.
A national charity bureau in Prussia, created by a 1905 Landtag law, oversees charity work development, advises on law changes, and coordinates relief efforts. It will unify charities, index literature, provide guidance, report progress, and implement social improvement plans nationwide. The bureau's structure includes a general assembly, an advisory committee of 48, and a 24 member director group.
Puebla correspondence reports the discovery of rare paintings in a subterranean passage of the college building once held by Jesuits. It is believed the treasures were walled up when the order was expelled, concealing art and wealth.
Brown thanks Green for yesterday's cigar but declines another. Brown reveals a grudge against Jones and says he gave the prior cigar to Jones instead of smoking it himself.
After weeks of serious illness Mr Tyte-Phist is declared out of danger and jokes about medical bills. The attending physician replies with dry humor on the cost of dying in this town, prompting a reconsideration of expenses.
St Paul Minnesota February 9 1908 Americans are expected to send a heavy settlers movement to the Canadian Northwest this year likely surpassing 1907 records. Railroads offer favorable homeseekers rates comparable to those to the southwest. Weather in western Canada is unusually mild with promising winter wheat prospects. Notable yields from Magrath Alta include 70 acres with wheat at 45 bushels per acre and oats at 35, prices cited for hay and potatoes.
One way tickets at special low rates on sale daily through March and April from all points on The North Western Line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Puget Sound. Daily tours in tourist sleeping cars via Chicago Union Pacific Northwest Line. Double berth only seven dollars through from Chicago. For full particulars write S A Hutchison Manager Tourist Dept 212 Clark St Chicago or address nearest ticket agent.
Doubtful sales pitch extols Salter seed strain Dakota grown Macaroni Wheat and other farm seeds. Claims high yields across multiple states with no rust or insects. Offers seed book and free samples for 10 cents and 4 cents postage to John A Salter Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin.
In Modus Vivendi a handsome but poor husband by marriage to an aging rich widow hints at control of her funds. She asserts she will supply an income but maintain management of her affairs. She calls it a limited partnership.
A plant growing in a crevice of St. John the Baptist church tower at Yarnborough undermined the foundation and lifted stones out of place, necessitating repairs estimated at 3000 dollars.
A collage of medical quackery and家庭 anecdotes features claims about headaches caused by autumns and Januarys, with ads for laxatives, bromine quine, piles cures, and Winslow’s soothing syrup. The text also includes a mother’s sharp eye on her ill son and a dental student teased into drawing lessons.
An advertisement extols Brown's Bronchial Troches as beneficial for singers teachers and clergymen to clear the voice. The copy promises safe use and non harmful ingredients for vocal ease.
A condensed reflection on turning ideals into practical guides for daily life. The saying emphasizes that while ideals may be distant, reality can be aligned with them through practical effort and lived beliefs.
Hale Bordwell describes severe eczema since birth with red and white boils up to walnut size causing pain and fatigue. After eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills he claims to be cured, with endorsement from Nelson R. Burnett. The ad ends with a dated testimonial and a leap year dating quip.
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