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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1910

Page

6

Regulate the Bowels with Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills

Mrs F M Dunkin of LeRoy Illinois says she suffered for years from constipation and tried many pills and doctor medicines without relief until beginning Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills. She found the little pills very effective and reliable.

Dr. Miles F. M. Dunkin LeRoy

Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Promote Natural Bowels

Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills gently move the bowels without griping. Used widely by women and children, the longer taken the less needed. Natural conditions gradually restored. Sold by druggists everywhere. If the first package fails, money back. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Megical CO Elkhart Ind

Clubbing List Subscriptions Offer One Year at Set Prices

Remittance of one dollar to the NEWS secures one year of several publications. Quah with order York World thrice weekly sixty five cents weekly Courier Journal weekly New Cincinnati Enquirer weekly sixty five cents. This offer appeals to old and new subscribers nationwide.

Tig York World

Orange Blossom Suppositories Promoted as Female Cure

An advertisement touts Orange Blossom Suppositories as a positive cure for numerous female ailments including inflammation congestion womb conditions tumors and menstrual issues. Claims claim worldwide testimonials and safe use with a book and free sample offered at a dollar through druggists.

Early Advertisements and the Rise of Printed Ads

The article traces early English advertising from Caxton in 1480 urging readers to buy “Pyes” to later notices for tea coffee and chocolate. It notes printing had little immediate impact, as crowds relied on street criers and handwritten notices. After the 1666 London fire, newspaper notices failed to drive relocation as readers did not trust new shop locations.

Caxton Pyes Salisbury England Mercurius Politicus Kindom Publick China Arabia London London Gazette

Birth Rates Across Europe Higher in East and South

European census summaries show birth rates exceed those in western Europe and northern regions. Russia records up to sixty births per thousand, while parts of France see as low as fifteen. England remains densely populated with a declining birth rate, and German areas like Berlin show mixed trends.

Europe Russia France Normandy Art Rusia Orenburg Great Britain England Germany Berlin

Olden Day Jape Delivers Droll Pun

In an archaic scene Socrates stands ready to drink the hemlock when a foolish local quips about spruce. The exchange reveals a coffin-quiet humor as the philosopher and onlookers react to the jest with a faltering inquiry.

Socrats

Perforated Court Plaster A Novel 19th Century Find

An old item gains novelty with perforated court plaster designed like stamp sheets. The torn sheets let users pick any size piece, useful for ventilation, wound care, and other repairs. Today 95 percent is made domestically with colors including flesh, white, black, and green.

Europe

Nuts and Nutrition From a Government Document

A government note on Nuts and Their Uses as Food by N E Jaffa notes nuts are high protein concentrates best with bulky foods and caution against overreliance. It traces growing domestic and imported nut use, annual U S production in 1905, and diverse culinary uses while warning some varieties turn rancid and need proper storage.

N. E. Jaffa University of California Brazil California South New York Mall

Insurance Against Bank Robbers Profile in Pinkerton System

A short account recounts a bank shortage of 540 tied to a theft and a mailed package with taunting hints. It explains how the American Bankers Association and Pinkerton agency protect member banks and deter thieves, with figures on losses and protections, citing The Bank Robbers Nemesis as inspiration.

St. Paul American Bankers’ Association United States Association i American Bankers' Association Pinkerton National Detective Agency Bankers’ Protective Committee Fritz Graves Bohemian Magazine

The Chestnut Blight Threat to American Forests

The fungus from an unknown origin attacks chestnut trees by clogging sap flow, killing trunks and spreading from cell to cell. First appearing in New York about three years ago, it threatens eastern woodlands and furniture uses, with New York state losses near five million dollars in three years.

America New York New York State

Shotgun Field Etiquette From Ouling Magazine

Do not overreact with a gun in the field. The piece warns a nervous shooter to curb eagerness, respect a companion’s share, and avoid doubling on birds. It urges deliberate actions, proper eye wiping, and patience with dogs while emphasizing safety and fair play.

The Diagnosis Insomniac’s bill worries doctor and patient

A patient complains of insomnia and unsteady sleep. The doctor quips the cause is worry over a two year old unpaid bill.

Biggs and Diggs Exchange Fragmented Work Talk

A brief dialogue shows Biggs stating I am working too hard and Diggs asking who he is working for or with, highlighting a tense exchange about workload. The trimmed wording preserves the core conflict and questions.

Biggs Diggs

Treatment of Muscle Strain

A muscle strain from overuse or new activity can mimic rheumatism or appendicitis but is milder and recoverable with rest. Rest is central, with bed rest for abdominal involvement and occasional anodyne under medical order. If general debility or appetite loss accompanies the pain, a tonic course is advised and lifestyle changes considered when possible.

Indianapolis Gas Franchise Provisions Preserve Public Interest

A historical draft outlines Indianapolis gas franchise terms including stock structure, auction sales at par, and extensions funded by stock subscriptions. It sets a five trustee board with mayoral input, annual dividends of 10 percent, and strict city audits to ensure fixed gas pricing and minimal political manipulation.

Indianapolis England Board of Trustees Circuit Court Board of Public Works

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