14 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
1
The January farm census will ask owners and tenants about ownership, tenancy, debt, and mortgage relief, with the aim of expanding rural credits and helping tenants become owners. Officials note the effort will illuminate how loans enable farm purchases and how tenancy trends affect national agriculture.
Dr E F E Dudding head of the Prisoners Relief society and his assistant Mies Evelyn Abbott promote a campaign to recruit a million supporters and place ex convicts in jobs. The society, based in Washington, urges farmers to answer census questions on drained land to guide future drainage and farm development projects. Farmers should report acres needing drainage so the Agriculture Department can assess community needs.
Jazzn Morales of Chihuahua ended in jail after attempting to reclaim a hairless dog from Dallas city pounds. He forced entry, broke gates, and was arrested when denied access to his canine. The dog was taken to the pound and later disposed per city practice.
Inland telegraph notes report Wabash county farmers joining the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations raising county totals to Huntington county. A Huntington county farm sold for 48000 dollars the 160 acre T. B. Corah tract bought by Frank E. Scott from Fred N. Michaels.
A patient from Providence describes being run down with nervousness and backache after failed medicines. The advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy and invites letters for advice to the Pinkham Medical Company in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Rural firefighting units formed by California farm bureaus prove successful and are being organized for this fire season. Counties report equipment overhauled and ready as companies have been called out for service in several areas.
A 19th century advertisement claims a $100 reward for catarrh cure, asserting the medicine works systemically through the blood to clear mucous surfaces. It promotes constitutional treatment and offers testimonials and free literature from B J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.
Sociologists estimate that among every thousand bachelors there are 38 criminals, whereas married men produce 18 per thousand.
Advertised remedy claims Green's August Flower has been a global household laxative for over fifty years. Promotion lists uses for constipation indigestion nervous dyspepsia and liver trouble and urges readers to ask their druggist to buy it.
A brief quip contrasts gullibility with scandalous rumors, noting skepticism about sensational claims and urging caution before accepting rumors as truth.
A playful exchange defined as sharp verbal repartee often cloaked as a joke. The quip suggests repartee mixes wit with sly insult and attire, shaping a clever comeback in conversation.
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