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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
4
Community brief listing visits from residents and families in St. Meinrad and surrounding areas. Names include Fischer, Berver, Ruxer, Trebel, Jasper, Bathington, Lomax, Schnelenberger, Schnell, Archart, Kunkler, Uebelher, Arehart, Boeelin, Heeke, Deroy and others. Mentions weather, corn husking, and local store needs.
Fulda reports Leander Weaver returning from Cincinnati where he worked last summer. Martina and Marina Weaver visit from Evansville for the Weaver Kunkler wedding. Mrs Joe Lex and Mrs John Stengel visit relatives and Mary Collignon in Fulda as William Wirthwein Jr. is mentioned in nearby notes.
The Evansville Courier announces a October special offering the daily Courier at a one year rate of five dollars, a one dollar reduction from the usual price. The deal aims to attract many local readers with a substantial savings.
In the United States there are only a few who are entitled to the know ledge held by the National Commander of the organization. The group includes Parson unique figures tied to the Photowhehoshews Tattek Nayde of Poston.
Time Card No 13 of the Ferdinand Railroad shows daily and Sunday trains with connections to Louisville West Baden Evansville Rockport Cannelton and Princeton. It lists departure and arrival times between Ferdinand Huntingburg and related towns. Leonard Muller General Manager Ferdinand Indiana signs the card.
The Quincy mansion in Quincy Massachusetts holds a double attic with a hidden stair and secret passage. Legend says John Hancock used the passages to evade British searchers and left initials and a private message on a window and wall.
An article notes a Bavarian medical view that susceptibility to drafts may stem from ancestors living in forests. Dr Zell argues certain species avoid drafts, while openhabitat animals tolerate winds. The piece questions whether Germans are uniquely draft prone due to historic forests and notes challenges to this theory across populations.
The Cliff Dwellers were a race of Indians once living in cliffside homes along the Rio Grande and in Colorado. Their rock hewn dwellings stood hundreds of feet up, with multi room or two story interiors and wooden door and window lintels. The Pueblo Indians nearby are believed descendants with notable pottery skill.
The saying is misleading because an exception cannot prove a rule. Historically prove meant test as in St. Paul. Exceptions test or reveal the strength of a rule and may fit within its mandate, not invalidate it.
A quotation from Florence A. Kilpatrick's Educating Ernestine notes women reveal life secrets to hairdressers during services. It humorously contrasts forgiving crimes with disdain for artificial hair waving, highlighting social expectations around femininity and grooming.
Bartley Bros advertises a new low price on overalls and jackets. The notice highlights discounted workwear offerings with emphasis on value and selection. The brief promotes practicality for labor and outdoor tasks at reduced cost.
Ferdinand township trustee Nick Senninger announces he will attend township business daily at his home offices in Ferdinand Indiana. Citizens with township matters are urged to present them at his residence for handling.
A bright dress gingham fabric described as a very good grade and fast color is advertised for 15 cents at Bartleys Store.
A health advert claims drinking two glasses of hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast cleanses the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, flushing poisons and toxins. It promises renewed vigor and notes the remedy is inexpensive and tasteless aside from a sour twinge.
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