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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
5
Publication details show irregular OCR with notices about second class matter May 24 1908 at Ferdinand Indiana and advertising billing for monthly charges and job printing payable on delivery.
A historical advertisement claims Orange Blossom is a safe water poultice curing inflammation congestion and womb disorders including prolapse and fibroid tumors. It touts universal use, worldwide testimonials, and self treatment for women, priced at 100 dollars from all druggists.
E. J. Kilian a Huntingbury dentist advertises opening on Perdinand Jan 1 offering guaranteed care and reasonable prices with emphasis on patient satisfaction and German language service.
A testimonial from Lillie Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio describes relief from heart pain, back and left side discomfort after thirteen bottles of Miles Heart Remedy and Nervine. The ad claims the tonic strengthens heart nerves and muscles, tailors long standing cases, and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.
The dispatch from Aleppo discusses rug cleaning methods and the slow adoption of carpets. It highlights Hawaii honey and pineapple output, cotton growth in Tamaulipas and Peru exports, with European Turkey’s Saloniki crop down. It notes consular trade needs and Congress debates over pork barrel politics and presidential appointments.
The Ferdinand News notes a growing subscriber list with many new names and renewals. Names include Enina Heckmann in Louisville and Lauretta Eline among others across Indiana Illinois and Kentucky reflecting broad reader interest.
Dates came and went, leaving the Senators reassured only to repeat the cycle. In the end a string of disappointed Senators struggled to explain the delays to their constituents and avert backlash.
Field and Farm notes from tests using Brown Leghorn and Barred Plymouth Rock eggs across six incubators. Results indicate Leghorn eggs hatch best at lower temps while Plymouth Rock and Brahma eggs prefer higher temps, with about a two degree difference between groups. Researchers also observed Leghorns hatch about a day earlier in the same incubator.
A Ludlang Farmer describes a device with a crank and supports to hold fowls in a barrel. About ten birds can be treated with lice powder, the barrel turned ten to twelve times, and even small chicks can be treated similarly. Initial sluggishness then recovery is noted.
Instructions describe control methods for lice mites in poultry, noting pests hide in woodwork by day and swarm at night. Suggestions include keeping nest boxes clean, using lice killers or dips, painting perches, sealing cracks, and treating with emulsion to protect chicks and hens.
The writer discusses planting kale in California yards, noting its beauty and usefulness for chicken feed. It advises starting early or delaying planting, guarding kale from chickens until it establishes, and suggests placing kale near frost to showcase growth.
A Baltimore Sun reprint describes East Indian snake charmers who claim immunity to bites and perform with venomous snakes. It details two types the juglar hypnotist and the snake finder, noting tricks, distractions, and the deceptive production of harmless snakes for audience belief.
Fogs linger over shallow sand banks as cold water meets warmer Gulf Stream air. The fogs are intensified by warm currents dipping toward this region near Newfoundland, creating reduced visibility over the sandbanks.
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