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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
3
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Wheat 93 cents per bushel. Oats white 41? per bushel. Corn white 72 cents per bushel. Potatoes 1.00 per bushel. Eggs firsts 34 to 40 cents per dozen. Butter packing stock 14 cents per pound. Hens 11 cents per pound. Geese 6 cents per pound. Steers 6.35 to 3? per hundred. Heifers 5.25 to 7.256 per hundred. Cows 4.40 to 6.10 per hundred. Bulls 76 to 6.15 per hundred. Milch cows 26.00 to 65.00. Hogs heavies 7.90 per hundred.
Partial timetable notes show Train 9 from Jolaburg to Incburg with 8:47 a.m. and 5:02 p.m. times and Train 12 from Johnaburg with 6:39 a.m. and 11:55 a.m. times plus a 10 p.m. entry. The text is garbled and reads like a rudimentary southern time card.
The article discusses government ownership as a goal for telephones and telegraphs, proposing rate equalization across cities. It notes current New York and national averages, comparisons with England, and congressional debate on antitrust and trade commissions, with side commentary on Washington politics and upcoming events. The piece ends with a note about the Sacred Heart church cornerstone laying at Schneville on June 21.
The article notes heated national sentiment on the Colombia treaty and a proposed 25 million reimbursement. Some Congress members favor sending the "famende honorable" to Colombia with treasury funds, while others warn of blackmail. The piece expects a tense Senate showdown.
Aslam will move away from Ferdinand and asks all debtors to settle before June 27, 191d. He will sell affordable household goods including a piano and other furniture. He also offers property for sale.
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