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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
6
In a fragment from Youth's Companion, Aunt Em recounts Amos Dore's home life and a tale of his misery. Amos and Lije logged together. Amos complained of tight shoes, saying they made him forget his troubles. The anecdote hints at hidden family tension.
A contesting 1908 testimonial from G. B. Halsey of Mouth of Wilson Virginia credits Cuthura Ointment with curing nearly lifelong eye inflammation after visits to several physicians failed. The notice appears amid a collage of unrelated anecdotes and magazine blurbs on the same page.
A Denver woman recounts a year of waning appetite and weakness from poor health. After reading about a Grape-Nuts cure she tried the cereal and within a short time regained appetite, strength, and 13 pounds, noting drastic improvement and renewed energy.
A young Richard Glyn pursues Lady Arabella Stormont as the Ajax battles French ships. Arabella entangles Philip Overton with a ruse, locking him in Admiral Hawkshaw’s room until eight o’clock. Glyn records the scene, witnesses Overton’s anger, and loses his childish romance after Arabella’s blow. The chapter ends with Overton released and Glyn sworn to testify.
A Canadian visitor admires English milk floats described as two wheeled white and yellow or blue vehicles with brass fittings and a chairoteer driving from a rear seat. He contrasts with modern cars and questions glass bottle delivery, marveling at medieval charm and microbes compared to this joy.
A Scottish tale from the north recounts a doomed husband speaking to his wife on the eve of execution. She asks where she should plant tatties this year and the man replies he won’t need any. The wife quips to the warden that John is gaunt because he faces hanging, then departs.
A windmill agent asks why the farmer dislikes passing cars. The old man, with a fist raised at a vanishing machine, grumbles that he dislikes the autos rushing past.
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