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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1908
Page
3
The Boston Advertiser notes St. Louis fines a police officer for swearing as a bold start to curb street profanity. The move aims to set an example for other cities where swearing harms shoppers and venturing reform may be pursued more vigorously. Boston shares the issue.
Paris gossip claims King Edward once lent Emperor William a sizable sum. The Chicago Inter Ocean ponders what if William borrowed from his “uncle” in a rumored financial tangle.
A Leipzig restaurant operator gives a hygiene lecture to guests after dinner. The piece notes some American caterers avoid the topic, fearing guests may probe the food or kitchen conditions.
In Chicago, a fashion note says bracelets remain allowed but the proper evening adornment is gold anklets. Women may have anklets engraved with husbands monograms and kept in a safe deposit vault, underscoring a playful move away from husbands.
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Advertises a combined one year subscription to The Ferdinand News for a total of $1.65, detailing the price and term in concise promotional language.
The Rev R L Hicks 1908 Almanac is ready for delivery with illustrated weather forecasts for the year and astronomical engravings. It offers prices by mail four cents and twenty cents on newsstands. Word and Works monthly also features forecasts and family reading. subscription 1 a year includes an almanac. Address Word and Works Publishing Co Locust Street St Louis Missouri. Agents wanted for almanacs and advertising with German speaking services.
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