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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
5
An 1833 Cleveland Avenue Chicago reader endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney health. The ad asserts the product cures sick kidneys permanently and cites swelling and back pain relief as proof, urging readers to remember the name and buy from local dealers.
A high finance figure urges economizing language while an ordinary citizen questions pronoun choice. The exchange highlights tension over using the first or second person plural in formal speech.
The Illinois State Teachers Association adopts a resolution opposing state uniformity of school books. It pledges to exert influence to combat the movement, signaling a strong stand on educational publishing policy.
The article notes public interest in Resinol Ointment and reports on tuberculosis funding trends. It cites the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, detailing 1910 expenditures totaling about $15 million, with $9.27 million from public funds, and a rise in government support from 1909 to 1910.
A brief dialogue records a man asking his wife about her husband Mone and his work. She mentions he is a laundry manager and identifies the laundry name as Eliza Aon.
The Indiana state board of finance apportioned public deposits among applying banks and awarded 2.4 million of the 3.675 million requested. The distribution bases were bank capital and regional presence, with awards to Indianapolis institutions noted and plans to reuse funds per board vote. Park law amendments discussed for second class cities to align with first class city rules.
Jarvis A. Emery and Dr. Copehwedinian were named by the Industrial Thanity Insar to lecture on employers liability at an Indianapolis assembly. They spent seven months in Europe gathering data, charts and lantern slides. Indiana manufacturers' bureau says workmen's compensation will be a key legislative issue and seeks to aid the legislature in crafting an equitable law.
Representative Wil Wam HH Hufford of Delaware county plans a bill to require loan applicants for the state school fund to present an abstract certified by the county attorney instead of the county recorder. He also favors nonpolitical city government. Other Delaware officials hint at forthcoming bills.
After eight members were re-elected the state board of agriculture reorganized naming I Newt Brown of Franklin as president succeeding Oscar Hadley of Plainfield Dave Reed of Attica became vice president succeeding Brown and Charles Downing of this city was re elected Secretary Brown will announce his committees for the year Few quanger of importance are expected
William T. Murray Fayette county assessor warns that tax dodgers exist nationwide and calls for equal taxation. He criticizes county assessors for favoritism toward bonds and urges strict oath administration for property owners. He notes real estate assessments rise with farm value declines and urges fair treatment of farmers based on true value.
Governor Marshall completes a concise annual message for the Indiana General Assembly after three weeks of work. He cites a desire for brevity to ensure broad readership, noting President Taft's long message wore on him though he did not read it in full. Articles of incorporation filed include Chapin & Co Wisconsin $150,000 capital, RW Chapin president, and Cooperative Tonscine Co Anderson $1,000 capital with directors Lam bert Swisher Ryan. Thomas J. Green & Co Indianapolis seeks to leave $20,000 in preferred stock.
Women are invited to write to Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for free advice on private health concerns. The letter service, operated by women, promises confidential replies and claims vast demand across America. The notice also touts Lydia E. Pinkham's book, available by mail, as too costly for general distribution but free through correspondence.
Fragmentary line reveals a speaker plans to wear bright lips for gatherings and jokes about sitting out many dances with Charlie who is playful with kissing. The mood hints at a social page note or personal aside in a bygone era.
In a vignette from Youth's Companion, minister commends Mrs Green's Saturday night raspberry jam. Horatio and Angie, the twins, glare and reveal their mother feared the last batch would fail. They worry the praise deprives them of jam for luncheon and church sociables.
A lively exchange features La Sourtre and others trading quips about truth and accuracy as life’s ups and downs are joked about, reflecting a satirical take on public discourse.
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