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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
3
An advertisement touts Croxone as a unique remedy that rapidly ends backaches kidney trouble and urinary disorders. It claims deep kidney action cleansing walls and blood, relieving nervousness and fatigue with a special price offer.
An old medical ad claims catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It states the condition stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and touts Hall's Catarrhal Cure as acting through the blood with a $100 reward for incurable cases. Circulars are free.
Market data from Evansville Indiana dated September 21 1918 lists prices for wheat 1.47 to 1.50 per bushel oats 4 - 8 per bushel corn 85 per bushel potatoes 1.50 per bushel rye 26c per dozen eggs and other farm goods with cattle hay timothy and clover prices.
In Junin Peru a new chamber of commerce based in Cerro de Pasco aims to promote mining commerce stock raising and agriculture in the department. It will issue reports provide information on laws and improvements and form a library and schooling network. It may act as an arbitration body for disputes.
Hunters Dickson and guide Brown found seven deer in Grasse pond and one on shore stuck in mud. A fire service member helped build a sapling bridge to free the exhausted buck, which later recovered. A separate note shows a militiaman leaving for the Mexican border with his wife defending his choice.
In a brief vignette two young sisters aged about four and seven chase a butterfly. The older girl breaks a wing while admiring the insect, and they build a cobhouse to protect it. The younger sister accidentally knocks the house over and kills the butterfly, sparking talk of a feared “bad man.”
A Washington official from the Bureau of Fish Inses, expert on trout and licenses, notes an unusual fine trout appears in a correspondence error. The fragment hints at a miscommunication or playful misquote in the letter.
Currency of August events shows President Wilson advancing naval expansion and tariff reforms. Reports note his actions on anti child labor measures, agriculture bills, and preparations to avert railroad strikes, with Senate and House involvement and a push for nonpartisan tariffs.
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