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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
3
Publication details show post office designation dated May 24 1906 at Ferdinand Indiana under act of March 3 1879. Rates listed: subscriptions yearly eight months six months four months two months and monthly in advance. advertising rates include display local and legal notices with per line and per inch charges and monthly billing.
The announcement lists Jacob L. O Bannon of Floyd County Sherman Minton of New Albany and Thomas B. Buskirk of Orange County as Democratic candidates for Congress in the Third District, each subject to the outcome of the primary election.
Prices listed for wheat oats corn and potatoes with per bushel and per hundred weight figures. Include cabbage eggs butter spring chickens old roosters turkeys geese cattle hogs and hay with unit measurements and price ranges. Sources show historical farming market data and commodity values for that date.
A long list of residents and visitors from Ferdinand, Huntingburg, Jasper, Louisville, Evansville, Detroit, Chicago, and St Meinrad spend Christmas and nearby days with family and friends. Names include Sauer, Louis, Kiberg, Jasper, Metzger, Wirtzberger, Becher, Bromm, Beckmann, Lindenschmidt, Nielander, Reinacker, Senninger, Olinger, Demuth, Daunhauer, Schuetter, Seufert, Hufnagel, Fleig, Richart, Olinger, Ebert, Wendling, Mullen, Lueken, Ruffarth, Seger, Berger, and Miller among others.
A physician touts morning hot water with limestone phosphate as a safe liver cleanse. He claims this flushes indigestible matter and toxins, replaces harsh calomel, and leaves the body feeling refreshed and lighter each day.
The notice urges Mr. Business to use newspaper columns to reach patrons. It argues readers respond when told what is for sale and promises that fair prices will attract customers. It frames columns as a path to direct store traffic among the community's best people.
An X at the top signals expiration and last issue unless renewed. Readers understand the policy but we must comply with government orders and will not drop names from the Hat. Please remit promptly when your time is up.
Train timings for Ferdinand to Huntingburg and back on Sunday July 7 1918. Train No 1 links with Southern trains to Evansville Rockport and Cannelton and to Louisville north to West Baden. Train No 8 connects with Southern trains to Princeton West Baden and Evanville. All trains operate via Southern Railway depot at Bantinghupe Ind.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh at all stages by internal use and blood action. It promises a $100 reward if a case fails, asserts constitutional treatment, and lists common sales points and outlets for the product.
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