Residents and visitors mingle in Ferdinand area notes
A long list of names and towns stops by Ferdinand with visits from Beckmann, Goan, Trotter, Olinger and many more. Travelers from Huntingburg, Louisville, Adgeville, Fulda, St. Henry, and Moriah Hill transact business or visit friends, while a funeral for Jacot Wirtzberger draws locals from Troy, Huntingburg, St. Henry and Louisville.
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Jacot Wirtzberger
August Brannecker
Henry Over
Louis Pacha
Troy
Joe
Mathew
Ben Oser
Huntingburg
Gerhard Schwartz
Math Oser
St. Henry
Joe Wirtzberger
Frank Wirtzberger
Mariah Hill
Mike Wirtzberger
Louisville, Ky
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
A promotional notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming constitutional treatment internal use. The ad offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio, with product availability through druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Time Table of the Ferdinand Railroad May 26 1912
Effective Sunday May 26 1912 at 12 01 p m trains operate daily from Ferdinand to Huntingburg with connections to Evansville Rockport Cannelton and Louisville. Train 1 connects with Southern trains 12 9 and 5. Train 2 waits up to 30 minutes for Louisville train 4. Train 3 connects with trains 6 11 and 10. Train 4 waits up to 40 minutes for late Southern trains 6 10 11. All trains use Southern Railway depot at Huntingburg under its rules.
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Huntingburg
Southern
Evansville
Rockport
Cannelton
Louisville
West Baden
Southern Railway
Princeton
Tedian
J. A. Wood
Johnsburg
Went Bacon
T. N. Luebbehuben
Local Notes and Social Updates from the Town
Sprater's Studio opens next Sunday for a creative session. Wm Mellers suffers typhoid fever while Hubert Quante expands his home. A light frost marked the season’s first chill Tuesday. Anton Vonbokern hosted a Spanferker lunch last Saturday. Bartley Brew adds a new delivery wagon for townwide service. Ohio and Wagner streets see a concrete culvert extension this week. The Daisy Orchestra to play at Senninger's hall on Tuesday night. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Fleck last Sunday afternoon. Oscar Snyder, Hollinden's blacksmith, was kicked in the face by Ben Rolfe's horse Monday afternoon.
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Oscar Snyder
Hollinden
Ben Rolfe
Saved By His Wife and a Life Saved by a Cure
Mia Po J Flint of Braintee Vermont credits her wife with saving her husband’s life by insisting on Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy is touted as a quick cure for coughs colds and lung troubles including bronchitis croup whooping cough and hemorrhages. Sold by druggists with a one dollar guarantee.
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Mia
Po J. Flint
Braintee
Dr. King
Mr. F
Alk
Wedding notes and church announcements for Gerhard Muevels
Church notes list marriage and wedding notices including Philomena Gopferich Berger-Seger, Joseph Brinkmann, Karl Gawpferich, Anna M Hollinden, Mathias Sehum, and Hernard Helming with days Tuesday Thursday Friday and other dates in a local parish record style.
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Philomena Gopferich
Berger-Seger
Joseph Brinkmann
Eday
Karl Gawpferich
Anna M. Hollinden
pumpkins yield record in small town garden
Nick Seger planted a rare pumpkin seed and despite slow germination produced six pumpkins weighing 59, 52, 404, 38, 37 and 32 pounds, totaling 2694 pounds. Mrs Seger had urged discarding the lone sprout but the plant yielded a remarkable harvest. Take the NEWS.
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Nick Seger
Local Ad Department Notice With Weekly Submissions
Readable fragments indicate a weekly submission deadline for notices and advertising content. The text references an office, a weekly day, and a payment or market mention alongside unclear names and places. The exact details are obscured but show procedural ad guidance.
Fortunes In Faces and Health Pils Promote Beauty
Fragmentary ad copy touts a beauty claim for a product labeled King’s New Life Pils. It asserts benefits to health and beauty and urges readers to buy at local druggists. The text is garbled but centers on facial improvement and a brand promotion.
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King’s New Life
Fall at Midnight at Yosemite Falls Inspires Muir Tale
Mr Muir recounts a moonlit retreat behind a Yosemite fall. He describes creeping behind the spray, the cold sting of the water, a sudden plunge, and his escape to his cabin after a perilous night. The vivid scene captures the peril and awe of venturing beyond the veil of the falls.
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Mr. Muir
Yosemite
Pirie
Bert
Tomas Yeighiong
Rhaneac
Eerie Waegld
Ahera Gable
Two Boys Hurt by Mill Shaft in York Mount Wolf Accident
In York Pennsylvania two boys Gibert Heattle and George Knuedsen were badly injured after belt entanglement in a Rochenour flour mill shaft at Mount Wolf. A miller shut down the machinery saving their lives. Heattle lost an arm portion and Knuedsen suffered severe bruising. A six year old girl Freda Pickett swam half a mile across Dover Bay aided by breast stroke across the Prince of Wales Pier.
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York
Rochenour
Mount Wolf
Gibert Heattle
George Knuedsen
Millar
Hothborn
Beattle
London
Freda Pickett
Market Harborough
Leicester
Dover Bay
Prince of Wales Mer
Ground Glass Found in Doctor’s Dinner Cake
Dr P B Womble of Gilbert reports an attempt on his family’s life after finding ground glass in his cake served at dinner and in the flour barrel. A negro cook is under a trest.
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Gilbert, la
P. B. Womble
Miles Heart Remedy Ad in 1900s Ohio
Patient claims relief from heart pain after using Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Nersine with thirteen bottles, reporting improved health and weight gain. The advertisement touts the remedy as a tonic for heart nerves and muscles and promises money back if the first bottle fails to satisfy.
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Myles
Lillie Thosas
Upper
Sandusky
Ohio
Miles
Benet
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
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Edward
Jos. Mueller
Fritz Albert
Frank Strohmeyer
Charles Bartley
Henry Frank Williams
Robeder
August Barth
Emma and
Bernadine “Walkenberg
Cecelia Barth
Math Haos
Ed Hang
Dubois
John Zahra
Alex Ernst
Adgeville
Mayme Meier
Casper Schuler
Mueller
Loulaville
John Holtzmann
Fulda
Henry Reasens
Siberia
Willian Fox
Indianapolis
John Weller
Loolaville
GQ. L. Dixon
William Wirthwein
Oscar Arnold
Our Town
Mike Mohr
Evanaville
Albert Sondermann
Battle Creek
Mich
Henry Dall
Peter Rupprecht
Caf Fulda
George Kankler
Hubert Beckmann
Eugene Grunhoefer
Math Morgan
Clemens Braunecker
Tony Lindenachmidt
Hugo Lucbbennsen
Otto Spayd
Bartley Brox
Wan
Muriah Hill
John Woods
W. L. Watkins
Lexington, Ky
Henry Feldhaus
Evanaville Democrat
Martin Braunecker
Gust Holtzmann
John Moeller
Fort Smith, Ark
Cornelia
Ella Beckmann
Charles Metzger
Ed Mallen
Lee Mullen
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