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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

4

Rain Delays Farm Progress and Local Visits Continue

Heavy rain hinders corn planting across the area while farmers press on with tobacco setup. Miss Agnes Loehrlein visits home folks for a wedding. locals Edwin Bender Clara Buechler Mathias Lizzie and Bertha Blume attend a St Meinrad play. Others include Jonathan Sprinkle near Uniontown and groups at John Arehart’s home. Rev Leander visits Birdseye. Felix Linetti travels to Ferdinand.

Edwin Bender Clara Buechler Mathias, Lizzie Bertha Blume St. Meinrad Father Leander Birdseye Felix Linetti Ferdinand

Parishioners Attend State Conference in South Bend

Rev Celestine Sanders and George Bischof attended the Staats Verband convention in South Bend on Monday and Tuesday. Regina Greulich visited Tell City to see her sister Mrs Peter Holman. Mr and Mrs Joe Weyer of Ferdinand visited Theodore Fischer and family. Jacob Federick of Detroit with George Bischof’s parents. John Hildenbrand Fred Loehrlein Theodore Otto and families attended the Loehrlein Klueh wedding at New Boston. Alovys Borho Hugo Greulich and William Bischof of Jasper visited home folk. Mrs Claude Lomax traveled to Evansville.

Celestine Sanders George Bischof Staats- Verband South Bend Regina Greulich Tell City Peter Holman Joe Weyer Ferdinand Theodore Fischer Jacob Federick Detroit, Mich John Hildenbrand Fred Loehrlein Theodore Otto Loehrlein-Klueh New Boston Alovys Borho Hugo Greulich William Bischof Jasper

Fulda Social Roundup and Local Ventures

Fulda reports visitors Karl Ackermann and family of Tell City, Helen Weaver returning from Evansville for the Klueh Loehrlein wedding, and Frank Kauffeld of Rockport on business. Communion day is next Sunday with solemn and first communion for local children. names to be published next week. Joseph Loehrlein and Clara Klueh wed at the Catholic church. Collignon Brothers own a new LaCrosse tractor after trading their E B tractor. A local baseball game was played Sunday afternoon by two teams. August Hildenbrand introduces an Overland 4 tourer.

Frank Kauffeld Rockport Joseph Loehrlein Clara Klueh New Boston Collignon Brothers Hildenbrand

Local Social Roundup From Johnsburg and Nearby Towns

Johnburg residents Otto Schwinghamer Will Jochum Bruno Kuper and Miss Katie Kuper visited Evansville Thursday Robert Hohl spent Thursday in Huntingburg Mr and Mrs Weitkamp of Dale visited Mrs Naoma Schnell Martha Robert spent Friday in Jasper Henry Harping traveled to Louisville to visit relatives Will Haug was in Huntingburg Saturday Miss Flora Jochum returned to Evansville Saturday Maggie Jochem arrived home from Louisville Saturday night Mr and Mrs Fred Wittock visited Tell City Sunday Henry Land went to Evansville Miss Hannah Leibeing returned from Chicago Sunday Hulda Feldmeyer arrived home Monday from relatives in St Louis Kansas City and Chicago John Boening made a business trip to Evansville Monday.

William and Albert Boeglin Louis Gehlhausen Hubert Boeglin John Arehart Lillian Ferdinand Otto Schwinghamer Will Jochum Bruno Kuper Katie Kuper Evansville Robert Hohl Huntingburg Weitkamp Dale Naoma Schnell Martha Robert Jasper Henry Harping Louisville Will Haug Flora Jochum Fred Wittock Tell City Henry Land Hannah Leibeing Chicago Hulda Feldmeyer St. Louis Kansas City John Boening

Inside bathing with hot water and phosphate

Start a seven day routine of drinking a glass of real hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast. The combination is said to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels, improve appetite and brighten skin, with benefits for constipation bilious attacks and rheumatic twinges.

Kidneys Help With Rad Salts Cleansing Regimen

Health advisory urges Americans to limit rich foods to protect kidneys. Urges four ounces of Rad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast to relieve back pain, cloudy urine, and night trips, claiming Jad Salts cleanses and neutralizes urine acids.

Alcohol from Morhua flower and coke gas proposed

The Nation's Business notes new alcohol sources as Hogland studies boosting alcohol for power. It highlights morhua tree flowers in Hyderabad and central India yielding 60 percent fermentable sugar when sun dried, and coke oven gases rich in ethylene convertible to ethyl alcohol.

Hogland Hyderabad India

Remedies of the Days Past

Quaint malady remedies of the past relied on berry plants and common weeds. Pokeberries were used for a cancer plaster and grapevine sap for hair tonics. Magnolia tea and its berry were said to cure consumption, bayberry root for toothache, and alder buds or elderberries for purges. Tuscarora rice, claimed to cure tuberculosis, proved to be cornmeal honey.

Philadelphia

Mud-Jet Extinguishes Coal Mine Fires With Clay Bonus

A study finds mud jets can fight coal mine fires but require fine clay and cementing materials to work well. Refuse coal washings and furnace ash can form the mud, which seals openings by cake formation. A gravity-discharge mud tank is proposed, with steam or compressed air as alternatives.

Japan’s Progress Seen in Women’s Education and Thought

An officer of the Young Women’s Christian Association, returning from China, notes Japan’s broad progress in industry and ideas. She highlights the new openness for Japanese women to attend major universities and pursue education previously denied, calling it the era’s most revolutionary shift.

Japan Young Women's Christian Association Kingdom

Shoes Worth More Than Pigs: A Shoe Maker’s Odd Math

A Brockton Enterprise item tells of a shoe manufacturer who raises pigs on the side. He sold a pig for 90 dollars at 22 cents per pound, over 400 pounds. A friend questions the price, but the maker argues shoes yield far more revenue, selling at 50 dollars per pound, suggesting 400 pounds of shoes would bring 2,000 dollars.

Brockton Enterprise

Canned Mualc Lures Seals

Seal hunters in the Pacite region reportedly use a large phonograph set near seal rendezvous to attract seals to shore where hunters kill them. The method appears to draw seals from water for easier shooting, marking a novel hunting tactic.

Pacite

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Opportunity The Beckmann State Bank Siberia Agnes Loehrlein French Lick Jonathan Sprinkle Claude Lomax Evansvillle Fulda Karl Ackermann Helen Weaver Johnsburg Maggie Jochem Pam Shep George A. McLane Senninger Bldg Ferdinand, Ind Electric Light & Power Co. Incorporated Gen. Wietzger Freinacker Company Evansville, Ind Mer John Hoffmann Henry Gehlhausen Dubois County BELL Cannelton West Baden Southern Princeton West Patten T‘annelton Southern Railway Ind Leonard Muller Gf&rr Huntingburging
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