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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1913
Page
6
The notice lists subscription rates of one year for $1.00, six months and details for three months, all payable in advance. Advertising rates by column width are given, with monthly billing for ads and job printing. The piece defends community value of the paper, notes a buyer merchant introduction aim, and urges cash for unknown advertisers while stressing the paper as a family-informant and local savings tool.
The Ferdinand Railroad publishes a daily timetable effective May 26 1912 with departures from Ferdinand and Huntingburg. Train No 1 connects to Southern trains to Evansville Rockport and Cannelton and to Louisville and West Baden connections. Train master signatures J A Wood L B Jenkins and GQ PL & P A at Huntingburg Indiana Ferdinand Indiana.
A long list of individuals from Jasper, Mariah Hill, St. Meinrad, Siberia, and surrounding areas travel to town for business or visits. Residents attend fairs, fraternal events, picnics, and family gatherings in Ferdinand, Huntingburg, Louisville, Indianapolis, and nearby communities.
James, a strict on and honest Daily Record reviewer, falls for Agatha Brown who writes a novel under the name Agatha Brown. He confronts literary duty versus love when the book proves dreadful, leading to a tenseWat erloo bridge confrontation and a reluctant review. The romance strains through mistaken identities and a cautious, sharp-eyed pursuit of truth.
A collection of reader letters and payments from various U S towns dated 1913 to 1918 show individuals sending money for Ferdinand News subscriptions. Notes reference overdue payments, renewals, and appreciation, with sentiment about the home paper and local crops in Louisville and Harrison areas.
A letter from Evansville Indiana dated September 2 1913 requests renewal of a newspaper subscription. Henrietta Belz encloses one dollar and Ed P Madson forwards a money order for one year of News noting appreciation and prompt service.
One hundred dollars reward offered for unresolved catarrh cures by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonials from P. J. Cheney associate and National Bank of Commerce endorse the firm. Internal remedy promoted with 76¢ per bottle and Druggists. Also brief mentions: tobacco–related losses, and a classified wanted notice for a first class clerk in Louisville, Kentucky with experience and references.
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