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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1919
Page
6
An old consumer note urges shoppers to seek genuine California Syrup of Figs from their druggist. It highlights that full dosing directions for babies and children are printed on the bottle and warns to look for the California name and avoid other fig syrups.
A jumble of ad copy and mock dialogue from old papers mentions a fish market find and a hinted airship future. The excerpt cites quips on gambling in town, worm remedies, and transport fantasies from imagined voices and adverts.
A newlywed couple walk in silence for a strained moment until the wife accuses her husband of not caring about her happiness. He forgives her wish to beautify, turns away to hide his embarrassment, and she powders her nose beside a piano shop window in public.
In a lively exchange Miss Cayenne points to the goose-step as a symbol that has taken hold of German troops, while the report of hissed soldiers is noted as astonishing. The dialogue underscores surprise at perceived martial display.
A sharp critique argues that Jones mishandles automobiles as risky, labeling him an accident insurance agent. The piece implies a bias in defense of safety standards and questions his motives.
Advert suggests utilizing May Apple Alve and Jajap M in Pleasant Pellete to treat headaches and bilious attacks. Prominent reference to Dr. Pierce products and purported remedies.
Colonel Roosevelt, at Oyster Bay, reflected on how the war clarified his views on religion. He contrasted his prewar belief, tied to cosmic values, with the soldier’s view that religion is betting one’s life on God’s existence.
Jimmie boasts of progress in grammar to offset his lack of math skills. Pa asks for a pronoun definition and examples. James replies with words that stand for another word, naming dern and darn as examples.
The tuberculosis free accredited herd plan showed strong first year results. 296 herds with 9,284 cattle were accredited and 1,462 herds with 35,052 cattle passed one test. In total 4,622 herds comprising 98,002 animals were under supervision for eradication efforts.
A Mary land Agricultural college experiment found thirty months best for Ayrshire heifers to drop their first calf. Six months earlier cut milk flow. six months later caused a slight decrease. Breed size affects timing with smaller breeds maturing faster. Eckles of Minnesota notes Jerseys and Guernseys around twenty five months and Holsteins around thirty months for well developed cattle.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a treatment that removes dandruff within ten minutes and stops hair loss. It claims use yields visible new hair in weeks, with hair becoming light, fluffy, and lustrous. The message urges readers to try a small bottle for a few cents at drug stores or toilet counters.
An ad extols Cuticura for skin conditions, recommending applying Cuticura Ointment, then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It claims improvement in complexions, dandruff, itching, and rough hands, with a brief joke about men and ham curing.
A fragment recalls a girl seeking ideal food and a character named Cholly. Miss Kawstick notes a lack of appetite while a dish described as brain food appears in conversation. The snippet hints at a quirky domestic moment.
Pasteurized cream yields a uniform product and higher scoring butter, improves keeping quality, reduces fermentations and disease risks, neutralizes odors, increases skim milk value, and stabilizes the market. The small rise in production cost per pound is outweighed by these benefits.
Guidance stresses hygienic milking with cows in clean surroundings. Milk should be conducted in a small-top or covered pall and all utensils thoroughly sterilised for at least seven minutes.
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a cure for stomach disorders and liver inactivity, claiming it stabilizes digestion, cleanses the alimentary canal, and boosts bile production. It adds a cynical adage about married life and personal responsibility, ending with a promotional line to try the remedy.
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