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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1916
Page
8
Mrs. M C Coble of Marion Indiana and her 10 year old son and 90 year old mother report relief from catarrh indigestion and heart palpitations after taking Tanlac. They credit one bottle with dramatic improvement and recommend the medicine sold at A G Wollenmann's drug store in Ferdinand.
A series of land transfer entries show multiple deeds and closings in Jasper and surrounding townships. Names include Chesher, Gramelspacher, Borger, Schucts, Beebe, Fisher, Sunderman, Schmett, Phillipe, Stewart, Fritch, Burger, Seitz, Hoffman, Maxey, Hartke, Wood, Wellemeyer, Cummins, and Wells. Amounts and acreages range from small parcels to dozens of acres with prices noted.
North Dakota experiment station reports farm rearrangement cut yearly walking miles and workload. Water piping saves 53 miles of walking, wood hauling drops from 22 to 8.5 miles, machine shed trips shrink from 67.132 to 11.34 miles, hog and chicken chores reduce by 10.244 and 3 miles respectively, totaling 27.11 miles saved and $36.74 in walking value.
Rey Kinnebrow reports a new latch for cow gates that resists self opening but can be opened by foot pressure. The design uses a tin held by weight, a footpiece bolted through the gate center and connected to the adjacent stile, with the latch piece welded to the chair.
The device features two footpieces on both sides of the plate allowing the latch to spring up when pressed. This design enables opening from either side, enhancing accessibility and ease of use.
Nighttime hen relocation and clean nest practices are advised to maintain health. Keep hens in dry, clean nests. ensure fresh, high quality market supply. sanitize henhouses with lime and build new nests if old ones are suspect. Ducks mature faster. provide indoor runs in bad weather. Use alfalfa or clover hay soaked in warm water as green fodder. prevent scaly leg in fowls with sulfur lard coal oil mix.
A health column explains that headaches stem from internal toxins and proposes a morning remedy of hot water with limestone phosphate. The brisk treatment aims to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels and claims quick relief and future immunity from headaches.
A health note warns that kidney discomfort from meat acid can cause backache dizziness and restless nights. It recommends drinking water and using a Galts salt remedy to flush and normalize kidney activity. Also mentions new straw hats on sale at Bartley’s State.
An advertorial claims Croxone cures kidney and bladder troubles by cleansing kidney walls and dissolving uric acid. It pledges rapid relief from backache rheumatic pains and urinary disorders, asserting the remedy enters the kidneys and filters waste from the blood.
For sale a premodern Poematic Water System that will connect with Ferdinand Water Works. Includes Tank and a two horsepower engine and pump. Sold cheaply if bought immediately. Write or call at Dr E OB Metager’s office for details.
Ferdinand Township Trustee Nick Senninger announces township business sessions at Frank Heides home on the first Saturday of cada month, other Saturdays at his own home. Residents with township business to transfer should present it on that day. Pardinand, Ind.
Mrs Jay Rhoades of Newton reports long term pain from a bad right side and regular bed spells. After starting Cardus, she claims the attacks halted and she regained strength to carry on light housework despite lingering discomfort.
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