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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1919
Page
5
Rain floods the bottoms at Siberia while locals recount visits and parish life. Leo Linder returns from overseas service. many neighbors attend services, visit kin, and prepare for taxes and a future institute for teachers. An Emerson tractor arrives and local residents plan moves and gatherings as the St. Meinrad fire insurance meeting and small repairs occur.
Edwin Jent of Evansville spent Sunday and Monday with his mother Mrs Jos Fischer and daughters Anna and Margaret Zeller. They attended the funeral of Sister M. Eulatia in Louisville last Friday. August Ringeman left for Mt Vernon to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Ed Egloff and children of Ferdinand spent a few days there with relatives and daughter Ferdin.
Residents and visitors record a flurry of errands and social calls across Evansville Huntingburg Ferdinand Lincoln City Bretaville Dale St. Henry and Jasper. Dates noted include Thursday Tuesday Monday and Wednesday with names: Nuomaa Schnell George Schmidt Edward Meyer John Jochem Henry Hoffmann Orval Kemp John Buening Rosie Jochum Dora Jochum Allie Michel Frank Begle Louis Begle and Mrs H A Hoffmann among others.
A brief rural item noting the green wheat fields in Fulda and mentioning farmers connected to a local telephone line near Lamar. The fragment hints at agricultural scenery and early communications infrastructure in the area.
An old advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a thirty five year proven remedy. It claims blood cleansing, mucous surface healing, and overall health improvement with testimonials available upon request.
John Arehart trustee of Clark Township Perry County will handle township business at his home office every Tuesday and Saturday and at Brintown on the last Saturday of each month. The notice confirms ongoing official duties and locations.
A guide stresses starting a family budget tailored to income and local prices. It explains allocations for food shelter and utilities, saving for security, and keeping detailed records to improve financial health and encourage thrift through government savings bonds and stamps.
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