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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
6
W L Lewis argues chemistry underpins daily life from food and water to industry. He extols chemistry as foundational to energy, materials, and national wealth, urging stronger support for education and industry collaboration to sustain innovation and scientific labor.
In Westfield Massachusetts Prof Lewis B Allyn a noted pure food expert keeps twenty quarts of bottled In bond whisky in his safe since June 16. He notes he is taking precautions as the whisky is needed for his research and experimental work and he prepared a liberal supply before prohibition. He also mentions a small bottle of home made wine with 28 percent alcohol and suspects ethyl alcohol may have been added.
In Pittsburgh and Allegheny county, highly paid steel workers and coal miners are using a large portion of their income to buy homes. John J. Graham, recorder of deeds, released a 1919 report showing 60,487 deeds and mortgages in the year, with the first quarter totaling 16,385. The majority of properties are small houses.
Elizabeth Ky Charles Friend of Glendale is eighty years old and appears much younger. He visits town often and still writes visiting cards for young people. He keeps steady hands and sharp eyes and can walk to Hodgenville and back, a ten mile round trip, when he wishes.
Indiana notices show New Albany teachers receive staged salary bumps for the coming year including principals ward buildings and various instructor classes. Other items cover grain co op plans in Boone county, crop outlooks, and local political and civic developments across the state.
Mrs. Sacatansky of 26 East 17th Street Bayonne says persistent back and leg pain from female trouble left her exhausted but after using the medicine she reports renewed strength and ability to work, praising its value and recommending it to friends.
Mary Ellen admires the neighbor's close clipped moustache as her father prepares to shave. She voices longing and begs his permission to keep a whisker, expressing a childlike desire for spectacle and closeness in a domestic moment.
Two readers from Ohio credit Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery with curing long illnesses. Mrs M M Minsker of Urbana describes recovery after seven weeks bedridden, while Flora D Barnett recovers from severe fever and long illness after treatment including these remedies.
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