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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
3
The article details an elaborate midsummer hat with a large crepe frame, scalloped tuscan braid, and elaborate trimming. It explains construction methods, decorative options such as tuscan buttons and rose sprays, and notes the hat is suited for dressy summer occasions rather than everyday wear.
MHRICA highlights rising female influence in shoe design, urging many footwear options for varied occasions. The piece reviews styles from walking boots to pumps and brocaded slippers, emphasizing comfort, fashion, and seasonally appropriate choices.
A preacher reflects on ten lepers cured by Jesus. one returns to glorify God, while nine do not. He uses the parable to argue gratitude is an obligation of all, comparing leprosy to sin and urging prayer to the divine physician for healing of soul and body.
The article explains shelling pecans by placing them in a pan and pouring boiling water over them. Let the nuts sit for 20 to 80 minutes until the shells crack and the meat separates easily, leaving large portions intact.
Practical tips advise avoiding direct heat on granite kettles by placing them on a heat resistant mat or trivet. The guidance notes using the bottom of the kettle as a contact point while cooling to prevent thermal cracking and discoloration.
The article details a farmer’s one acre, fenced for chickens, producing peaches pears plums grapes and berries for home use. It covers fruit varieties, mulch practice, row and bed layouts, crop rotations, and methods to extend seasons and feed surplus to poultry.
In a humorous exchange from London Tit-Bits, Farmer Dobbins and George haggle over a prized cow. George refuses twelve pounds, cites his wife’s heartbreak, and the plan shifts to a final twelve pounds ten to ease the widow’s sorrows.
A Miss Mildred Dennis of Pierson North Dakota describes eczema starting on the scalp and spreading to the back neck arms and chest. After about a year and a half of symptoms she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment daily for two months and was cured. Sample offers and address for Cuticura advertised in Boston.
A report notes a man who insists on attending his own furnace. It recalls his past in an apartment and a tip from the janitor as the only sure way to be boastful of the establishment.
An old advertisement promotes Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills for constipation and sleep issues. It claims the product costs nothing for the initial box and provides contact details in New York. Other lines push Dr. Pierce’s Pellets and Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product as household remedies.
Mrs. Rena Bowman of Ironton Ohio reports improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for twelve years of female troubles and nervousness. Her daughter also benefited aiding in school and sleep. The testimonial urges other suffering women to try the remedy.
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