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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
10
A blurred record describes dis placement and backache with pain easing at times. It mentions a five year old Tommie whose birthday was yesterday and a parent giving him a bath and a lickin in a remembered family moment.
An advertisement promotes Freesoge Freezone for corns and calluses with a few drops on affected skin promising pink healthy skin afterward. A busy friend asks what hat to buy, suggesting a beaver style hat as a possible gift.
An advert touts Cuticura Trio products including Tateum 28 cents each as essential in toilet requisites. The copy promotes scented face and skin powders and perfumes claiming superior fragrance and notes football as a favored pastime of the Eakimos with sealskin and reindeer hair in its sphere.
The cemeteries of some towns offer the only inducements worth noting for permanent residents, reflecting local priorities and values in a quiet civic context.
Dr. Alonzo Taylor, after three weeks in Germany, reports to Paris that the population remains grimly unreconciled to defeat. He cites political stubbornness, economic strain, social disintegration, and a renewed propaganda that the Allies seek an unjust peace. Military power, he says, is a past factor in German life and its leadership shows no shift toward Wilsonian ideals.
Washington reports that the emergency committee on employment for soldiers and sailors was formed by the council of national defense to fill the gap from mobilization of 80 percent of the U S field force and lack of funds for the employment service. Grosvenor B Clarkson chairs with Col Arthur Woods John W Hallowell and E H Greenwood. Woods said many men feel improved by army service and seek better work.
Cincinnati figure C B Braunstein urges adoption of a perpetual 13 month year with 28 days per month. He notes 804 days in a year plus one extra day and a leap day, naming universal thanksgiving day and Gala day and outlining fixed weekday patterns for each date.
A Los Angeles Times reader excerpt reflects on life’s unfinished nature using a tale of the 1879 Hutch Ings voyage and the mysterious tile fish. It compares scientific puzzlement with aging, motherhood, and ambition, concluding with a philosophical note about completion in another realm.
A collection of pithy lines about starting effort and health. It suggests committing to marriage or love, practical fighters like proofreaders, and personal resolve. The text presents aphoristic statements rather than a narrative or event.
The United States Geological Survey reports 1918 quicksilver production at 34 482 tons of 75 pound units valued around 3 942 202 dollars. Compared with 1917, output decreases in quantity and value. The remainder of text discusses unrelated personal advice.
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