24 Jan 1913
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1913
Page
1
A 2 ingredient home remedy for colds and coughs is advertised as a patented Globe Pine Compound. The formula instructs mixing glycerine and Globe Pine concentrate with whiskey and dosing for adults and children. It is promoted by Globe Pharmaceutical Laboratories of Chicago and claims wide winter use for six years.
A Winnipeg note shows post office overtime and 40 extra workers as Western Canada expands. The piece credits immigration and settlement, new towns, and railway-linked districts for a 1912 rise in arrivals, with over 400000 expected in 1913.
An inventor introduces a revolving toothbrush using bandjes like pliers to rotate a spindle. The device promises automatic return of a misplaced toothbrush while warning that a constantly moving brush may invite someone else to use it.
Parents urged to examine every CASTORIA bottle for safety and the now faded signature of Zottihea, claiming over 30 years of use for infants and children. The advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria and notes nostalgia with a reference to long-standing product history.
In Helouan the March full moon festival draws five thousand Bedouins and fellaheen to the Tomb of Abou Seria. Camels, donkeys, tents, and children fill a vast encampment as musicians, dancers, and storytellers entertain under moonlit skies. Outsiders watch with awe as Bedouin courtesy and sacred rites unfold, while the desert's vast rhythm marks a timeless journey toward the tomb.
A lively mock exchange from London Opinion where a woman rebukes a proposal rejected as drunkard, gambler, and impostor. She taunts him to leave or be expelled, while noting his claim to be Isabelle's refugant.
A collage of old ad lines and cartoon banter appears, urging ready excuses for husbands, touting Mrs. Austin wheat buck, Winslow’s Syrup, Dr Pierce pellets, and other patent remedies. A light joke about a slow suitor with a knotted veil closes the snippet.
A fair amateur palmist proclaims the girl is engaged to be married and to Mr Mooney. The twist reveals the palmist already knows by the engagement ring she wears, which he reclaimed weeks earlier.
A fragment shows a daughter challenging her father and a remark that he said she is old enough to know her own mind. The exchange hints at underlying family worries about maturity and permission.
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