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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1917
Page
4
Round trip from Huntingburg 1.60 with tickets valid for all trains on Saturday and Sunday. Return passage allowed on all trains up to train No 2 on Sunday May 13. Louisville attractions described. local agent provides details.
A popular excursion to St. Louis Missouri with a round trip fare of 2.50 from Huntingburg on Saturday May 12 and Sunday May 13 1917. The event advertises a brief two day trip with return on the weekend.
Public notice advertises a round trip excursion from an unspecified origin to Evansville Indiana on May 12 and 13 1917 priced at one dollar. It notes consult local agent for information and mentions a brass instrument sale by the Aid Society.
Notice to farmers seeking buyers for live stock at best market prices based on quality. Also advertises a six room rental, inquiries at the office, and seeks smoked ham shoulder and side meat brought to C R Schuler for highest market payment.
A national shift by Delineator Designer and Woman's Magazine to ban mail order ads aims to unite local retailers against centralized chains. Expert Paul B H Nystrom notes the industry’s rise tied to widespread periodical advertising, while magazines with 1.5 million monthly readers could curb mail order competition and boost buy at home efforts.
A narrative poem recounts a family ordering goods by mail from a low price firm. The haul arrives damaged and mis sized, with oats torn, petticoats undersized, and garments subpar. The couple reflects on the financial sting despite saving on the sale.
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair dye that darkens gray hair evenly by morning. It claims to restore lustre and a youthful appearance without curing disease and costs 60 cents for a large bottle.
Good morning message touts The Courier as Evansville's best paper and asks readers if they have seen it.
The trustee of Ferdinand township Dubois county Indiana will attend township business at the office at the home of Gerhard Bolte on the first Saturday of each month. Other days of the week he will be at his home. Persons with township business are requested to present it on that day. Nick Genainger Trustee Ferdinand Indiana.
J. H. Beckmann promotes a tobacco and potato sprayer for farmers. The ad urges visitors to view the unit and place orders by April 20, with a price of $9.00.
An old health advertisement claims meat damages kidneys by forming uric acid that overworks them. It urges readers to stop eating meat if symptoms arise and to drink Jad Balta lithia water to flush and stimulate kidneys, promising relief from bladder weakness.
Reading shows a stray, garbled line discussing liver and kidneys and a remedy named 8 Sand It appears to be an OCR fragment with no clear event or authoritative context. It lacks identifiable people places organizations or dates to form a proper news item.
An 18 year struggle with liver trouble ends after using Black-Draught Liver Medicine. The testimonial claims rapid relief and urges others to try the remedy, noting its gentle action and lack of after effects.
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