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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

8

Rainy Weekend Doings At St Meinrad And Nearby

Many locals including Edwin Bender Clara Buechler Mathias Lizzie and Bertha Blume attended a play at St Meinrad Sunday. Visitors Jonathan Sprinkle from Uniontown and several Boeglins called on John Arehart family. John Arehart and Lilian made a Ferdinand trip. Father Leander Birdseye and Felix Linetti also traveled to Ferdinand Wednesday. Frosty rains slow corn planting though some farmers begin tobacco sets. Agnes Loehmein returns home for a brother’s wedding in between work in French Lick.

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

Local residents attend gatherings and visits across towns

St Meinrad figures attend Staats Verband convention in South Bend. Regina Greulich visits Tell City. Mr and Mrs Joe Weyer of Ferdinand spend Sunday with Theodore Fischer family. Jacob Federick of Detroit visits his in laws the Bischofs. John Hildenbrand Fred Loehrlein and Theodore Otto attend Loehrlein Klueh wedding in New Boston. Aloys Borho Hugo Greulich and William Bischof of Jasper visit home folks. Mrs Claude Lomax visits Evansville.

Joe Weyer Ferdinand Theodore Fischer Jacob Federick Detroit, Mich George Bischof John Hildenbrand Fred Loehrlein Theodore Otto Loehrlein-Klueh New Boston Aloys Borho Hugo Greulich William Bischof Jasper

Local notes from Fulda and nearby communities

Fulda reports visiting Ackermann family from Tell City and Miss Helen Weaver returning from Evanville for the Klueh Loehrlein wedding. Frank Kauffeld of Rockport traveled here on business. Next Sunday communion day is announced with some children to receive first communion and names to be published. Joseph Loehrlein and Miss Clara Kineh of New Boston wed at the Catholic church. Collignon Brothers own a new LaCrosse tractor after trading their E B tractor.

Frank Kauffeld Rockport Joseph Loehrlein Misa Clara Kineh New Boston Collignon Brothers

Local Residents Make Short Trips Across Towns

Johns burg residents Otto Schwinghamer Will Jochum Bruno Kuper and Miss Katie Kuper visited Evansville on Thursday Robert Hohl spent time in Huntingburg While Mr and Mrs Weitkamp of Dale visited Mrs Naoma Schnell Miss Martha Robert stayed in Jasper Henry Harping traveled to Louisville for a relative visit Will Haug was in Huntingburg Saturday Miss Flora Jochum returned to Evansville Miss Maggie Jochem came home from Louisville Henry Land went to Evansville Hannah Leibeing returned from Chicago Hulda Feldmeyer arrived home from St Louis Kansas City and Chicago John Buening made a business trip to Evansville

Otto Schwinghamer Will Jochum Bruno Kuper Katie Kuper Evansville Henry Harping Louisville Will Haug Huntingburg Flora Jochum Maggvie Jochem Hulda Feldmeyer St. Louis Kansas C City Chicago John Buening

Inside bathing for a week with hot water and limestone phosphate

A newspaper advertisement urges readers to drink a glass of hot water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast for a week. It claims cleansing the stomach liver kidneys and bowels improves digestion skin tone and overall health with a better appetite and clearer skin.

Eat Less and Take Salts for Kidneys

Public health notice urges Americans to cut rich foods to ease kidney strain. It promotes Jad Salts, a grape and lemon acid combination with lithia, as a daily morning kidney flush to relieve back pain, cloudy urine, and bladder issues.

Park

Mahua Tree and Coke GasSeen as Alcohol Sources

The Nation's Business discusses Britain studying alcohol production for power and notes Mahua flower in Hyderabad and central India yields 60 percent fermentable sugar when sun dried. It also mentions coke oven gases containing ethylene that can be turned into ethyl alcohol, easing fears of petroleum depletion.

England Hyderabad India

Remedies of the Days Past and Their Potent Cures

Quaint malady remedies of the past relied on berry plants and common weeds. Pokeberries, grapevine sap, and magnolia leaves were used for cancer, hair tonics, and sweating. Cedar berries, alder buds, elderberries, goldenrod, mulein, burdock, and weeds appeared as cures. Tuscarora rice, popularized by a Philadelphia woman, yielded wealth but was honey and corn mash.

Philadelphia

Mud Jet Fires Extinguishment in Coal Mines

A study finds mud jet effective for coal mine fires when coal mine material and clay are included. Cementing particles blocks gas vents by forming a cake and dust from blast furnace slag and coal refuse can bulk the mud. A gravity discharge mud tank is proposed as the standard fire fight unit, with steam or compressed air as alternatives.

Advance of Japanese Women in Industry and Education

An officer of the Young Women's Christian Association returning from the Flowery Kingdom cites Japan's progress in industry and thought. She notes Japanese women gaining admission to major universities and freedom to pursue education previously denied, a revolutionary shift in national mindset.

Japan Young Women’s Christian Association Kingdom

Shoes Worth More Than Pigs Says Shoe Maker

A Brockton Enterprise anecdote says a shoe manufacturer raised pigs. He sold one weighing over 400 pounds for $80 at 22 cents per pound. He explains shoes are valued at $5 per pound, so 400 pounds of shoes would fetch $2,000, arguing shoes are worth more than pigs.

Brockton Enterprise

Canned Music Lures Seals in Pacific Hunt

Seal hunters report success using a large phonograph near seal rendezvous to lure seals to the scene where they are killed. The sound attracts seals to the area, aiding the hunt.

Pacific

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Opportunity The Beckmann State Bank Siberia Jonathan Sprinkle Uniontown William and Albert Boeglin Louis Gehlhausen Hubert Boeglin John Arehart Lillian Agnes Loehmein French Lick Celestine Sanders Staats- Verband South Bend Regina Greulich Tell City Peter Holman Claude Lomax Evansvillle Fulda Karl Ackermann Helen Weaver Evanaville Johnsburg Robert Hoh Weitkamp of Dale Naoma Schnell Martha Robert Fred Wittock Henry Land Hannah Leibeing George A. McLane Senninger Bldg Invita Tom Anzious Ets Electric Light & Power Co Metzger Freinacker Company Eyainville, Ind Mc. Business Am John Hoffmann Gebinaunen Ws Ie Dubois County BELL Ferdinand Railroad Cannelto West Baden Southern Princeton West Paden Evansvale Uannelton Southern Railway Ind
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