24 Oct 1919
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1919
Page
1
The article recounts the Jewish Highlanders of the eastern Caucasus known for keeping pure bloodlines and ancient customs. It notes their isolation from other Jews, distinctive attire, dietary rules, and unique marriages and ceremonies amid centuries of seclusion.
Prescott Arizona story describes Af L Loomis, a prospector, claiming to have uncovered skeletal remains and pottery fragments near Squaw Creek about ten miles east of the Grand Canyon. He says the bones are from a detective man named Lecris and some pieces were sent to the Smithsonian.
A damaged text fragment reports a lazy husband roundup at Yakima Washington with scattered names and phrases. It mentions a wife, possible legal terms, and unspecified events surrounding a residence or household matters. The legible portions offer no clear outcome or dates.
In Portland Ernest Pix seventeen attempted a caveman stunt to win Miss Polly Ingle. She told the court he threatened her with a gun on their porch. He was held under 2000 for investigation by the grand jury.
Oklahoma City report states a suit will be filed in federal court on behalf of Indian owners by John A. Fain to determine ownership of fifteen sections of Indian oil lands stretching south to the old Red River bank. The fields are described as among the richest, valued at about 400 million dollars, with thirty two properties over sixteen miles. The filing follows a Washington conference with Attorney General Palmer and a Texas representative. The lands are noted as opposite the best field in the Burkburnett area.
Local rumor in Packlip county claims hickory nuts grow on a grapevine at FLOM McNeil’s farm, with WT feamine and recorder Luther Burbank cited as sources. A witness list including A. W. Winters and Recarler Raniine accompanies the alleged sighting, while residents note crossing of vine and tree may explain the unusual fruiting.
In Sarajevo a ruined monument to Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophia is described as torn down by unnamed actors. The fragmentary report notes the memorial once stood at a corner near a bride’s site and references the assassination that sparked war, while hints at ongoing war exhaustion and political turmoil.
A fragmented report describes India n themed saddle items and a disputed display amid a Northwest presentation connected to Miss Ataie Kirk. The text mentions a veiled debate over attire and a band described as the world’s bombiest, with threats noted and police involvement implied.
The new wraps show unusual elegance with rich fabrics, soft textures, and graceful lines. Fabrics include vine pile, wool furs, and fur fabrics. jackets include a three piece cut resembling moleskin and a belted, snug fit with cape like shaping for a graceful wrap suitable for the average woman.
The article highlights that successful dressing rests on careful clothing choices and bright accessories. It praises tailored street suits, embroidered net collars, vests, furs, cuffs, and hats with notable style cachet. A featured outfit shows a collar and vest with a ribbon shopping bag and matching hat, emphasizing refined details and gift-worthy accessories.
An old advertisement stresses that genuine Bayer tablets must bear the Bayer Cross and name Bayer Aspirin. It notes unbroken packages with directions for relief of headache toothache earache neuralgia and colds. It mentions handy tins of 12 tablets and larger packages, with aspirin as a Bayer trademark.
A bizarre exchange between a stenographer and a bookkeeper leads to a courtroom moment as the stenographer interrupts, retrieves her notebook, and arrives with a humorous, puzzled answer. The judge observers note the odd rhythm of rings and phrases.
Drugstore ads promote Dr Kilmer Swamp Root aiding kidney conditions. An insurer notes many adults unknowingly carry kidney disease, leading to declined life insurance. The product is sold in medium and large bottles nationwide with a sample offer for ten cents from Kilmer & Co.
Fragmentary ad copy and odd garbled phrases describe social life after war and a Cuticura skin care promotion. The text references introductions to dancing partners and pimply faces treated with Cuticura Ointment, Soap, and Talcum. Weariness and rivalry themes appear in noisy, unclear dialogue.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrel Medicine as a constitutional treatment to improve health and aid nature in the body. It offers a $100 reward for cure and $10 for any care it fails to cure, with testimonials and druggist listings from J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
Promotion from Wacher Dalm of New Orleans advertising free samples and agent's prices for relief of catarrh and nervous debility. The copy promises three samples and urges readers to write for details before the offer ends.
The excerpt traces a child’s day guided by a father with chaperone oversight. The narrative shifts to a later scene where a child asks for pennies and observes clowns, ending with a note on common sense versus formal schooling. The piece reads like a jumble of garbled phrases and misread names.
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