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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
10
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Mathias Olinger, a 71 year old resident of Ferdinand, applies to the Dubois County Board of Commissioners at the August 1914 term for permission to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquor in quantities under a quart for one year. The premises are a 23 by 37 foot room on the ground floor of a two story concrete building on the southeast corner of lot 124, fronting Ohio Street, with luncheon and confection sales included under applicable liquor licensing acts.
Salt for sale includes dust and lump rock salt suitable for cattle and horses. Dealers Kae Honey Beckmann and Bone advertise available supply and urge buyers to act now. The rugged phrasing suggests a local 19th or early 20th century marketplace notice.
An observer reflects on Mount Vernon as a peaceful shrine of the nation’s Father, detailing the grounds, buildings, and artifacts. The piece contrasts past comforts with modern amenities, noting the mansion’s rooms, gardens, and relics from Washington and guests like Lafayette, and recalls life in the 18th century kitchen and dining areas.
John A. Wood leaves his post as railroad agent after seven years to settle in Mount Carmel Illinois. The Public Service Commission will hear Cumberland Telephone Company rate adjustments in Spencer county. A mineral well on East Market Street yields iron aluminum sodium chloride magnesia and calcium carbonate. Walter Westfall, ten, swims the Ohio River with his father in a skiff and plans to swim again. The Southern Railway's Tell City depot replacement draws sarcasm as a box car remains and calls for local action against the railroad.
Monday to Sunday notices list several names associated with church gatherings and parent references. Entries include Eliz Krampe Elmer Kerstiens Philip Ebert Sebastian Schreiver Metgger Hope Ballis Joby Hoffmann Albert Altmeier Anna M Reckelhoff and Congregation.
An advertisement claims deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and seeks catarrh cures. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, priced at 76c per bottle, with additional Hall's Family Pills for constipation and free brochures.
Short classified note offering an iron bed for sale with description limited to being in good condition and a plea to call at the office for contact information.
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