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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
5
The church celebration on June 4th welcomes crowds with planned arrangements for the grand picnic. Ten children, one and a half boys plus two girls, aided their solemn communion last Sunday amid the ongoing community visits and local arrivals from Celestine Louisville Schnellville and Han tingburg.
Notice is given that the undersigned will receive sealed bids for school supplies for 1918 and for painting district No 1 Trotter School and district No 2 Reutgen School, and for building a coal shed in district No 4 Gehlhausen School. Separate bids due by date stamp at the Township Trustee office. each bid with a bond equal to bid amount. Rights reserved to reject any or all bids. For details contact Nick Seuninger, Iowa Township Trustee.
A 19th or early 20th century classified-style pitch promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair naturally. It claims quick results by morning and continued use for a youthful look, noting the product is cosmetic not medicinal. The ad also mentions selling sewing machines.
Levi J. Stiner of Anderson Indiana says Tantac Master Medicine eased long standing stomach trouble indigestion and constipation and improved sleep appetite and energy after short use. He claims kidneys and general health benefited and notes the medicine is sold at Ferdinand ALG Wollenmann's drug store.
An article extols a morning regimen of hot water with limestone phosphate as a cleansing tonic. It claims this practice purges the stomach liver kidneys and bowels of toxins and indigestible matter, improving health and skin cleanliness. It urges both men and women to adopt the routine daily.
An article outlines how catalpa sphinx caterpillars threaten catalpa trees and can be killed by hand, or with arsenical sprays or arsenical Bordeaux mixtures. It notes ground spading for pupae, encouraging parasite insects, and using four winged wasp parasites to reduce the caterpillar population.
Pekin ducks are larger feeders and grow rapidly requiring more feed than other breeds. Young Pekin ducks should be fed four to six times daily to support their fast growth.
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