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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
3
The document records Henry Haake’s oath sworn before Notary Mathias Olinger on a July day in 1918. The notary’s public commission expired February 8, 1917.
The Ferdinand Railway announces Sunday May 26 1912 train times with Ferdinand to Huntingburg runs at 7 25 AM and 6 45 PM and connections to Evansville Rockport Cannelton and West Baden. Trains 1 2 3 4 interchange with Southern Railway at Huntingburg and are held for late trains within 40 to 80 minutes. Train masters J A Wood L B Jenkins and G G F Y P A L issue rules.
North bound Train 9 leaves Johnsburg 8 59 am and 5 25 pm. South bound Train 12 leaves Johnsburg 8 29 am and 12 00 pm and 8 20 pm. The above figures are for information only and not guaranteed. Nos 9 10 11 13 12 14 run solid between West Baden and Evansville carrying free reclining chair cars. N A Jochem, Agent.
Community items include Mr and Mrs Nick Mohr relocating from Louisville last week, Mrs Alma Schacfer and Robert Grews engagement announced, a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Ver kamp, and condolences for two infant and granddaughter deaths. Also reported are farm sales, threshing company moves near Rockport, and a church patron feast at St Henry.
The Young Ladies Society requests donations from all ages for a country store to benefit St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Helpers will collect at the school hall every Tuesday morning until further notice, with donations due by July 19.
Two loads of white two year old steers weighing about 936 pounds each sold for 3.20 per hundred at Kansas City Monday. Raised and finished on Northwest Texas ranch, the cattle were shipped by A Fahrner to Kansas City where John Sigmund and Sigmund ranch manager praised the sales. The article highlights Northwest Texas farming as capable of producing profitable cattle.
OCR readable lines show fragmented names and days including Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Saturday. Mentions Elisabeth Krampa Mary Veltiann Catherine Sennmeer Clara Kecketh Sebastian Sehreiner Helena Reinarker Ludwig Brocrusann. Indicates a sequence of events or appointments across days with unclear context.
Paul Mutinilka of Buffalo New York says Dr King’s New Life Pills are the king of all laxatives. They relieve constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia and he keeps a box at home. Price 25 cents. Recommended by all druggists.
The undersigned offers a ten room dwelling for sale or rent. Described as extra nice, well located, and handy arranged. Apply at once to George M. Sturm, St. Meinrad, Indiana.
Mrs J A Hrishin of Elgin Illinois testifies she used Kickapoo Worm Killer for years and rid her children of worms. The pleasant candy lozenge purportedly expels worms, regulates bowels, and restores health and happiness. Sold by druggists or by mail for 5 cents. Kickapoo Indian Medicine Philadelphia and St Louis.
The Ferdinand township trustee will attend to township business at his office at the home of Mrs. Lindenschmidt on the first Saturday in the month and other Saturdays at his own home. Persons with township business should present it that day.
Mathias Olingur applies to the Dubois County Board of Commissioners for leave to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in Ferdinand Indiana for one year. The location is room 23 by 37 feet on the southeast corner lot 123 Ohio Street, in a two story concrete building. The applicant is a 21 year old male resident with good character.
An old New England tale tells of a learned yet stingy parish pastor who hoarded gifts. After begging donations for his wife and kitchen he accepts whole cheese from each hostess. A sleigh mishap dumps nine cheeses, and the parishioners promptly return them, mocking the clergyman for a century.
A fragment from a 19th century page shows caricatured roles like The Politician The Executioner and The Cook. Characters debate going with us while a shirtwaist and corset refuse, citing engagements and negilgee attire in a staged exchange.
A rural dialogue features Jason the storekeeper offering patent medicine with a small incentive a bags of cloves with each bottle sparks talk. Characters Colley Kelly and others joke about business roles as the scene shifts through playful banter about meat advertising and romantic notions.
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