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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
15
Congressman Ralph W. Moss of Indiana criticizes his wife’s plain hat but ends up in a millinery shop with her. He selects a bright bonnet for forty dollars, pays in cash, and later vows his wife will buy her own hats without complaint.
Mrs. W. J. Cleland of Kinley Michigan reports a thirteen month old developed a sore on the cheek spreading to the eye and nostril. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment the sores were soothed and healed in days with no scarring. Sample offers and address included.
The London Chronicle Balanced recalls the old rite of the Knight of the Bath at the Tower of London and the ceremonial sword. Representative Pujo tells Washington that currency must balance automatically and delicately like a Christmas husband, while a joke about heavy parcels and a lighter pocket follows.
A dialogue suggests a lawyer's failure to act after a defeat, prompting comments on whether his restraint was a tactical move or a sign of odd behavior. The exchange hints at ongoing legal strategy and perception of competence.
Fragmented notice mentions rates from $55 to $850 and invites writing for a booklet. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to canning, prices, and a person or location in Missouri.
Guidance for sheep farmers on caring for pregnant ewes to ensure healthy lambs. Emphasizes balanced feeding with hay, careful silage use, and moderate grain. warns against overfeeding and fattening grains. Stresses dry, high, well ventilated housing with sun access and safe runs to prevent abortions.
Terre Haute hosted a mammoth corn exposition and industrial show run by the Rooster club. Purdue experiment station and extension programs highlighted, with $1000 in premiums and a grand sweepstakes of $73 open to all. Visitors received actionable agricultural information from experts, and the event drew heavy local business support and favorable city promotion.
Franklin, Ind with ten ears of white corn secured a coveted prize. Vigo county sweepstakes won by John Durban of Terre Haute. A tall ear display near the corn building and a 20 by 30 foot red white and blue corn mosaic drew attention. The coal tower and Terre Haute product exhibits added to the novelty of the fair attraction.
A dairy note discusses adjusting the separator crank to maintain one or two revolutions per minute to prevent butter fat loss. It warns that running at 600 to 700 revolutions per minute too slowly can reduce fat yield and stresses careful operation to avoid waste after investing effort.
A sermon warns ministers against treating salary as charity and against the mendicant mindset. It argues salaries are a church matter, not personal gifts, and urges officials to ensure timely, respectful compensation for clergy. The piece likens passing on benevolence to serving the king and stresses spiritual purpose over financial need.
A devotional reflection asserts that lasting safety comes from life hidden with Christ. Believers who surrender and crucify self find Christ within and around them, making Satan’s harm unable to reach a soul wholly filled with Christ.
A collage of brief notes includes a warning about dark sheep in the Yow family, claims about Winslow's Scotching Syrup for teething, a $5 bottle price, and quips from Oliver Wendell Holmes. Also mentions Austin pancakes, a widow mother with six children, Dot's ship in, and Mayor Gaynor on reforms and drinking.
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