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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
7
Publisher Averit BL Terhune recounts a French ruse to cope with high living costs. A well dressed man poses as a nobleman while visiting the market in a ragged suit to avoid robbers and secure basic foods for his family, revealing hardship and clever disguise.
Stanley C. Walters district forest ranger used a telephone to report two campers burning fires against regulations. Justice Ontank of Head River imposed fines of 25 dollars each after the campers pleaded guilty, with Walters to collect the money for the court.
A fragmented feature highlights a bold call by Mickie to protect his home town newspaper from outside interference. The cryptic lines reflect a stance on local identity and media independence amid pressures.
A long list of residents and guests visiting family and friends in towns such as Louisville Jasper Huntingburg and St Meinrad includes Mr and Mrs Herman Seng Miss Emma Seufert and many others. Mentions of travels to Indianapolis Detroit and Terre Haute appear alongside local mass and church events and a note about the Birds Eye Signal newspaper launching in Jefferson Township with commentary from Jasper Courier and Huntingburg Signal.
The Coldstream Guards returned to Coldstream for a ceremonial presentation of their old colors the Second battalion, with a color party of ten officers and forty six other ranks. Lieut. Gen. Sir Alfred Codrington presented the colors to the town, accepted by Provost Carmichael, then escorted to the parish church.
A Lynchburg Virginia telephone subscriber asked an operator to disconnect his line after his ad in local papers invited inquiries for an eight room residence. The ringing continued for over five hours as strangers called the number, exhausting the householder who then begged to have the line disconnected for the night.
A G London Morning Post correspondent notes Ypres has transformed from a rubble-strewn ruin four years ago to a town with 900 new red brick houses and plans for eleven hundred more. Builders stand on ramparts as new homes rise under their patient work.
Mr and Mrs John Heilers of near town are the proud parents of a large newborn son born Friday of last week. The couple share joy at the family home as they introduce the newest member of the household.
Joseph Eversmann and Lawrence Gaesser were elected church trustees for the coming year. Purdue University to host the annual Farmers Short Course from January 9 to 16. K C Schnettenberger of St Meia rd was in town yesterday morning.
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