Local folks enjoy visits and business trips around Ferdinand
Henry Denning and daughter Della with Alma and Henrietta Becher were in Ferdinand last Thursday. Jent and friends spent Sunday at Rockport. Families including Greulich Tillman Roxer Lomax visited Evansville Tuesday and Wednesday. Maude Kost from Evansville visits home folks here. Hotzmanns from Fulda, J. Denn to St Meinrad, Hulsman to Frank Tempel, Otto to Siberia, and Arehart family trips mark a busy week as Ted Ernst plans return home and readers urged to subscribe to The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Denning
Della
Alma
Henrietta Becher
Ferdinand
Local Notes from FuldA and Surrounding Areas
Albert Thou and Beier visited Mariah Hill on Sunday for a few pleasant hours. Leo and Ben Birchler bought a Jersey milch cow with calf from Rev. Karl W Kramer in Rockport. Miss Helen Weaver hosted by the Misses Loehrlein last Sunday. Henry Zoghman Jr. of Owensboro returned home after visiting relatives here. Mosman Joseph H. Loehrlein in Gondrecourt France reports staying at the Gondrecourt band school and hopes to return home soon as his company may be sent back within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Thou Anden Beier
Mariah Hill
Leo
Ben Birchler
Rockport
Karl W Kramer
Mosman
Joseph H. Loehrlein
Gondrecourt
France
Siberia Spring Weather Brings Small Town News
Local note reports spring-like weather in Siberia with residents enjoying mild temperatures. Mrs George Schlachter and daughter Enna visited Sunday while others in town, including Lindge, returned home after events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schlachter
Enna
Devine
Local Family Illnesses Reach Across Cities
Theresa Brenner returns home from Louisville after months away. Mrs. Louis Fechter of Seattle and Mrs. James Terrel with Louisville-born baby visit Mr. and Mrs. Simon Arnold. Mrs. Geo Uhl Jr and Mrs Louis Humpich of Louisville join others to tend Mrs Joseph Yellig who is very ill. Emma Arnold of Louisville called in due to her father John Arnold’s serious illness.
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Louis Fechter
Seattle
Wash
James Terrel
Baby
Louisville
Simon Arnold
Geo. Uhl, Jr
Louis Humpich
C Walters
So. Kennith
Mast St. Louis
Joseph Yellig
Emma Arnold
Lane
John Arnold
Cleopatra's Needle Saved From Erosion Amid Climate Strain
New York morning headlines report signs of disintegration on Cleopatra's Needle as a park worker discovers peeling sandstone and glyph loss. A London twin rests on the Thames as scientists unveil a new preservative for stone to halt further decay.
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London
Thames
Obelisk Gift to New York Arrives After Long Journey
The Obelisk presented to New York by the Khedive of Egypt, brought by Lt Com mander Gorringe after three years’ effort, is placed in position at noon January 22, 1881. It weighs 219 ½ tons, stands 69 feet 2 inches high, and traveled about 6 400 miles from its quarry to its new home among millions of New Yorkers.
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New York
Egypt
Gorringe
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Pharaoh
Red Sea
Shishak
Jerusalem
Cambyses
Herodotus
Plato
Alexander the Great
Goshen
Alexandria
Omar
Local Notes From Johnsburg and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Nick Hohl and Mr and Mrs Peter Jochem with sons attended the funeral of Frank Beggle in Ferdinand. Hugo Jochum traveled to LeRoy for summer work. Nick Hohl visited Huntingburg while Peter Jochem and sons Alois and Edwin were there Saturday. Clara Kunkler visited home folks and then left for Evansville. Jess Mollenkamp of Evansville spent hours with the Hoffmanns. Wm Haug visited Ferdinand with relatives. John and Paul Schwinghamer went to Owensboro. Alois Michel was in Ferdinand Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Joe Bonifer and children went to Louisville for a few days. Don Bosler made a business trip to Tell City. Reovh cooper left for ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Hohl
Peter Jochem
John
Leo Jochem
Frank Beggle
Sue
Ferdinand
Alois Michel
Joe Bonifer
Louisville
Don Bosler
Tell City
Reovh. Cooper
New painting process halts disintegration of damaged works
Dr. William Kuckre of the Metropolitan Museum of Art discusses a new painting process that successfully halted disintegration in damaged paintings after prior paraffin coatings failed. The restoration allowed new life to return to damaged artworks in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kuckre
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Paint Protection and Its Economy
The article argues paint preservation protects structures and natural resources, claiming oil paint forms a durable elastic film cheaper than alternative coverings. It asserts low costs per square foot and urges painting dwellings, fences, and outbuildings to prevent decay across wood, iron, or cement structures.
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India
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
An advertisement claims a hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as tonic for thirty five years. It asserts blood action cleanses mucous surfaces and promises quick health improvements after use. It targets individuals with catarrh seeking a cure.
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Hall
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Joseph A. Sondermann
Edward J. Beckmann
Robert J. Beckmans
The
Beckmann State Bank
ST. Meinrrd
Martin Jent
J. A. Greulich
Frank Tillmano
Evansville
Jos
John Hotzmann
Fulda
Jake Roxer
Hubert
Claude Lomaux
Claude Lomax
Maria Hill
Theo
Fischer
Siberia
Ed Klungemann
Frank Niehaus
Leo Ernst
John Arehart
John Elmer
Gust Ringemann
Ted Ernst
John Denn
St. Meinrad
Ted Hulsman
Frank Tempel
Joe Otto
Gilbert Arehart
Cannelton
Leo Linder
Rank Arehart
Piper
Helen Weaver
Loehrlein
Henry Zoghman, Jr
Owensboro
Lindge
Haug Brothers
Peter Schnell
A. Bauer
Ireland
Theresa Brenner
Cleopatra
Central Park
Khedive
Johnsburg
Hugo Jochum
LeRoy
Huntingburg
Peter Jochem and Sons
Alois and
Edwin
Clara Kunkler
Jess Mollenkamp
H. A. Hoffmann
Wm. Haug
John and
Paul Schwinghammer
George A. McLane
Senninger Bldg
Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Itd
Nick Seoninger
Ferdinand, Inc
Clack Township
Clark Township
Perry County
Burkineas
Bristow
Geners
Wm. Trost
Reneof Piacy
Louisville, Ky
Albert Sundermann
Hie
Raphlay
Westinghouse Mazda
Edison
Electric Light & Power Co., of
Ferdinand, Ind
E.metzger
E. BE. Metzger
J. H. Beckmann
Sauer
Ssmesesesie
the American Insurance Co. of
Newark, N. J
Henry Haake
Vanes
Ferdinand Railroad
Louiaville
West Baden
Princeton
Southern Railway
Huntingburs
Ind
Leonard Muller
Wanteg
Amall Family
Flys
Dellare
Wael
Evansville, Ind
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