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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1921
Page
2
The notice explains that an X at the top signals subscription expiration and the last copy will be sent unless renewed. It states readers understand the deadline and urges prompt remittance to avoid losing their names, noting government orders leave no exceptions.
Jasper and surrounding areas hosted a flurry of visits and errands with residents such as Rupert Klueh Miss Mayme Drach and families from Shelbyville Jasper Huntingburg and Holland. Highlights include travels to Louisville Evansville Cincinnati and St Louis for doctor visits shopping and family gatherings plus an upcoming Perry County bridge project and a marriage announcement in St Ferdinand church.
The American Red Cross states 850 deaths and 2,500 injuries across 43 disasters in the year ending June 30 1921. Property losses reach 80 million with 65 000 homes homeless in 67 communities including the Pueblo flood and Tulsa riot. The report notes relief totals and organizational gains as it seeks renewed membership.
The Red Cross reports unabated expansion of Life Saving Corps with 160 corps and over 10 000 members. About 1 276 members are trained as examiners. Notable achievement includes forming at the United States Naval Academy Annapolis perhaps the largest reaving corps in the world.
The advertising manager for Sears, Roebuck & Co criticizes a bureau that scans country papers to target towns where merchants do not advertise. He notes results from territory coverage and questions the benefit of similar campaigns. The piece also warns of a large real estate swindle in New York City and mentions local events in St. Meinrad Indiana including a picnic and bands performing.
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