Time Table of the E At 12 ERDINAND RAILROAD May 26 1912
Active Sunday May 26 1912 trains operate daily Ferdinand Huntingburg schedule shows departures at 7 25 AM 10 20 AM 11 00 AM 6 45 PM and 7 15 PM with connections to Evansville Rockport Cannelton Louisville Princeton West Baden and local Southern Railway depots. Trains 1 2 3 4 have holding allowances up to 30 40 minutes for late Southern trains. Train Masters J A Wood L B Jenkins G F P A declare Huntingburg Indiana Ferdinand Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erdinand Railroad
Ferdinand
Huntingburg
Southern
Evansville
Rockport
Cannelton
Louisville
West Baden
Southern Railway
Princeton
J. A. Wood
L. B. Jenkins
Ind
Johnsburg
N. B
Evanaville
N. A. Jochem
Southern Time Card Train Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary time card from Johns burg shows Northbound Train 9 with departure and arrival times. OCR errors obscure exact details but indicates a morning and evening schedule with numeric codes and station identifiers.
Local Folks Visit. Town News From Mosby to Ferdinand
Herman Theis of Mosby and several others from English, Siberia, Santa Claus, Celestine, St Meinrad and surrounding towns dropped by town this week. Residents reported visits, business trips, dances, auto purchases, and attendance at the Hoffmann Hettich wedding in Ferdinand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Theis of
Mosby
Marcus
St. Meinrad
John Keat
Roman Miller
Wisconsin
Roman
For Sale An Acre with Store and Implements in Mariah Hill
William P. Dilger offers one acre in Mariah Hill Ind with an implement store dwelling stable and outbuildings plus the entire stock of farming tools and equipment. The two story 40 by 40 store building suits any business and is priced to move if taken at once. Ady, Mariah Hill.
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Mariah Hill
Ewadealern, Munn & Co
New York
Warhingten
Shelly
Salt Superstitions Across Cultures and Eras
A survey of salt lore traces remedies and omens from 17th century references to ancient Romans and Greeks. It notes practices in Bucks County and New England to break misfortune, and cites German, Parisian, Italian, and French Canadian beliefs about salt spilling attracting evil or foiling mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Bishop Hall of Exeter
Leonardo da Vinci
Judas Iscariot
Milan
Raffaello Morghen
Leonardo
Richalmus
Schonthal
Franconia
Rithalmus
Salt as Magic Across Cultures and Proverbs
The piece surveys how salt appears as a magical agent in many cultures and proverbs. It notes uses from catching birds to soothing scorpion bites, and a wide range of beliefs about salt reflecting charm, health, and social sayings. It cites examples from Germany, India, Bavaria, Ukraine, Spain, Tibet, and Sudan, plus a 1830 English book accusing salt of causing disease and moral decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
India
Bavdrng
Ukraine
Andalusia
Spain
Marco Polo
The Great Squab Farm Bubbles With Profits
The largest squab farm in the country houses 17,500 parent birds producing about 175,000 squabs annually sold at 30 cents each totaling 52,500 dollars. Income also comes from old breeders sold for pigeon shoots at 35 cents a pair. A planned farm aims for 100,000 pairs as railroads ship grain in carloads. Squabs replace game at nine banquets out of ten, hinting at a coming squab trust amid price hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorida
Philadelphia
Paying Pecan Trees in Tallahassee
A visitor notes the abundance of pecan trees in yards, gardens, and streets of Tallahassee, with thousands sprouting each season as birds scatter nuts. The text laments inferior varieties but tallies significant local sales, worth hundreds of dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Wireless Typewriter Demonstrated by Danish Inventor
A wireless typewriter uses telegraphy to convert key presses into electrical signals. A moving metal band records letters at distant reception, with the wave transmitted by an antenna and captured by a receiving station for distant communication.
Of Interest to Women Mrs Cornwallis-West’s London bullfrog venture
Mrs. George Cornwallis West formerly Lady Randolph Churchill and mother of Winston Churchill plans to stock marsh land near London with bullfrogs. She has leased 40 acres, will enclose it with a fine wire fence, and has ordered many bullfrogs from France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cornwallis West
Randolph Churchill
Winston Spencer Churchill
England
London
Dolph Churchill
Lord Randolph
Suburban Living Costs Questioned by Anonymous Good Housekeeping Writer
An anonymous Good Housekeeping piece argues life in suburbs drains finances. It compares Brooklyn flat costs of 71.83 monthly to a suburban house at 166.28, noting fuel transport and food rise. Visiting friends emerges as a major expense, urging frugal shopping and self reliance.
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Brooklyn
Central Park District
New York
How to Clean a Room Instructions Draft
Clear the room by removing all removable items to hall or adjacent space. Open windows, sweep cobwebs, wipe mouldings and paper, dust, wash windows, and sweep the floor. Lay a clean rug, reposition furniture, and dust thoroughly. Cleanliness should hold from Friday to the following Friday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
He Ferdinand Hews
Henry Haake
Indiana
Cincinnati Vee Enquirer
Post- Panama
Ferdinand News
The
North Boun
Johnsburge
C.R. Schuler
W. Q. Ballard
Guntav Roth
Jacob Uebelher
Siberia
Frank Muller
John Ehrhardt
Wesley
Santa Claus
Theodore Peters
John Buechler
John Ballis
Celestine
John Lindauer
St. Henry
Louis Schlachter
Adgeville
Our Town
John Geofrich
Schnellville
Louis Hertle
P. Mueller
Family Sunday
Herbert Uebelher
Victor Qrewe
Fulda
Mary
Maggie Schuh‘macher
Troys
Tell City
Lizzie Lindenschmidt
Henry Dall
Lawrence Hobbs
Sampson
Mike Zeller
Charles Horny
Mrs. Leonard Roth
Troy
Adam Jacobi
Rosa
Mrs. Chas. Bartley
John Mellers
Mary Dilger
Poseyville
Mt. Vernon
P. B. Logsdon
Misa Christina Schum
Christ Morgen
Joseph Droll
Benno
Aloys l of St
Jos. F. Schaffer
Joe
Wm. Meiring
Misa Elizabeth Bischof
Katie Gocke
Son Elmer
Annie Elmer
Rosa Eversmann
Harry Kippenbrok
Nicholas Senninger
Frank Heidel
Emma Senninger
Xavier Olinger
Ed Mueller
Henry Timmermann
Louis Sauer
Indianapolis
William P. Dilger
Ady
McCall’s
the Fashion Authority
McCall
McCall's
McCalll
TRE McCall Company
West 37Th St
Mnote Athlor
Bucks County
Pennsylvania
Howard
Suburbs
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