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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
2
The ad touts Croxone as a universal cure for kidney and urinary problems and rheumatism. It claims the remedy penetrates the kidneys, cleans clogging pores, neutralizes uric acid, and purifies the blood. It pledges easy intake and a money back guarantee from all druggists.
An advertisement claims catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local means and must be treated systemically. It explains the condition is an inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube, causing rumbling or deafness, and asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure can reach mucous surfaces through the blood. A $100 reward is offered for any cure exception, with circulars free.
Evansville Indiana market report lists wheat at 1.52 to 1.55 per bushel oats 17c per bu corn price unclear potatoes 1.26 per bushel rye 2c per bushel butter 25 cents per pound cheese 14c per pound nails 400 4.00 per hundred hogs 7.00 per hundred cows 6.25 per hundred hay prices No 1 timothy 12.00 per ton No 1 clover 11.00 per ton.
Nebraska Farm Magazine editor Frank Odell catalogs federal measures aiding farmers under Wilson. Post offices serve as employment bureaus for seasonal labor, easing farm workforce gaps and aiding rural districts. Citing Rural Credits, Good Roads, grain standards, warehouse acts, crop moving funds, and marketing services, the piece praises Democratic support for farmers and opposes exploitative labor and finance practices.
Local reports allege ongoing danger on highways into Cannelton with criminals placing large rocks to cause wrecks. A recent incident near the poor farm area could force a vehicle off the road, risking serious injury or death.
An old famous Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound bottle, 50 cents, is advertised to darken gray or faded hair instantly. The ad touts natural, even coloring after one or two applications, framing it as a cosmetic toilet product not a medical cure.
Bartley Bros presents a prominent display of sweaters for men and boys through Misses and Childrens sizes. The assortment features a broad range from heavy to lighter knit options, aiming to satisfy winter warmth needs for families.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss kidney pain backache and drugs affecting kidneys with garbled phrasing. The readable portions suggest health warnings about drug use and kidney effects, but concrete facts, entities or dates are missing to form a complete news item.
Local notice promoting a new line of mens state and caps from Bartley Bros Farmers and Morrie Co Fertilizer by John Hoffmann. Also mentions boiler room construction by Berger Bros or Jasper for the Convent addition heating system and Acme Harrows for land preparation sold by J H Kerstiens.
Forarle a fine two story brick veneer residence in fine location in the town of Ferdinand. Almost new. Call at this office. John Reinacker and son Albert and Paul Klueh are putting a heater in the Rockport church the former two having the contract. Born Bo Mr and Mr Ben Wessel last Friday morning a girl. To Mr and Mrs Peter Fleck Sunday morning a boy. Congratulation. Wanted A first class cook email family down stairs work reference required. Address Mrs M G 1691 South First St Louisville Ky. A nice crowd gathered at the home of Peter Klueh last Sunday evening and had a grand time. Beer and launch were served and all remained to a late hour. Dr Gugnell now has the convenience of using Electric Lights in his home also Madson Boehut had additional Lights installed in their store by the Verdinand Eleotate Light Op.
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