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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine promising dandruff removal and stopped itching. It claims hair becomes soft, lustrous, and plentiful within minutes and weeks, with new hair sprouting across the scalp as a guaranteed result.
A satirical note states German internees claim cruelty in the United States camp system. The punchline from Crimsonbeak suggests the complaint is that authorities are removing all the "kick" from the beer provided to detainees.
An advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a rapid remedy for fatigue overwork and various ailments from uric acid to kidney and stomach issues. It claims centuries of efficacy, urges immediate use, and offers a money back guarantee if not helped.
In a brief exchange reported by the Boston Transcript, Mrs. Johnson-Sistah Martha confirms a divorce from her husband while Mrs. Jackson-You don’t say questions the amount of ammonia involved. The remark underscores a terse, local- tone interaction within a court or social setting.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for itching and skin relief. It urges bathing with Cuticura Soap and hot water, drying, then applying Ointment, claiming speedy recovery and denalment, with free samples offered via Cuticura Dept X Boston.
A British wartime piece details Armenian survivors' plight as Ottoman and Teuton forces deport and massacre vast numbers. It describes gendarmerie roundups, deportations, massacres in towns, starvation, and women sold into harems, with reports of 9000+ victims and calls for aid and relief.
A wartime editorial condemns profiteers who exploit shortages, smuggling, and counterfeit goods. It denounces bribe takers who profit from food, clothing, and munitions while soldiers fight and civilians suffer, calling for severe punishment and public shame.
Fragmentary verse laments changing times and the flag as heritage. The speaker recalls ancestors defending the banner and mourns how the red white and blue now weigh on living hearts and memory. It contrasts past memory with present concern for the flag’s meaning and worth.
The USDA leads a nationwide drive with health and milk officials in many cities to demonstrate proper handling of milk utensils. Health officers in 150 localities have accepted the department’s offer to show cleanliness practices to local milk producers and pest control.
A simple steam sterilizer costing under 15 dollars improves milk safety on farms. Experiments show bacteria in unsterilized utensils average eight billion per cc, while sterilized equipment yields about 24 thousand per cc. The device, demonstrated with a two burner stove, also removes odors and dries utensils, boosting flavor and keeping milk longer.
The bull association now allows owners of small herds to own a share in a good well-bred bull. This makes high quality genetics accessible to more cattlemen and improves prospects for improved stock.
The article explains how the cleanest cream is produced by separating milk immediately after milking and cooling it to about 50 degrees, preserving purity and quality.
Severe injury report notes a civilian asking about a wound stripe while a private replies his heart broke when they did not march to Berlin. The exchange captures wartime tension and the personal cost of the campaign.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets for instant relief from indigestion including lumped food belching and acids. It claims fast action and low cost at drug stores. The ad also includes a unrelated Don Quixote quote and a stray moral remark.
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