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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1920
Page
3
Miss Flora Bnteman and Miss Dora Bnteman from Jeffersonville visited relatives and friends before Sunday, sharing time and news with family members.
A garbled passage presents disjointed phrases about personal experience, politics, and ideals. The text alternates between reflective statements and incomplete sentences, mentioning Europe, leadership, and uncertainty without clear events or sources.
Miss Leona Capehart of 304 S Court Avenue is recovering after being struck by an automobile driven by John D Albin of the Transport Corps. William West, 75, a farmer living four miles west of Borden, died yesterday from nasal hemorrhages at his home.
Mr and Mrs Ed Charles moved today from 325 Meigs Avenue to 600 East Maple Street, detailing a residence change within the city.
The Brotherhood of St Tate Reformed Church will meet Thursday evening with Rev. L C Miller of Louisville speaking on the Forward Movement and August Baumer of Louisville on the Financial Campaign. It is a boosters meeting with rousing speeches, a fine quartet and instrumental music.
Extra fine pure bred Rhode Island Red eggs for sale at three dollars per setting and special pricing per 100. Glen E Burtt contact in Jeffersonville Indiana. Also furnished three room flat for rent with bath and phone contact. Adv. dated April 6 to May 6.
Classified ad seeks three or four unfurnished rooms with bath and furnace heat. Posted by a mother and daughter. Respond via B. care of STAR or call 1675. Page P.5, 6, 7, D.
The W F M 83 of the Wall St Church will meet Tuesday afternoon. The W F M S of Morton Memorial Church meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Mayme McNaughton. The Standard Bearers meet Tuesday night with Miss Blanche Applegate and Miss Stella Applegate. The Tri Kappas meet Tuesday night with Miss Amy Poindexter postponed from last week. Mrs Janet Whiteside hosts Musical Club Tuesday. Program includes Roses Kronn Walter Anderson Chopin Burleigh Just You Zanella Mrs Gregory. Meeting will be held weekly on Tuesdays.
The Twelve Needles Club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Brasher on Wall Street. The Junior League also meets Wednesday at 4 o clock. The Daughters of Rebekah shift to an all day meeting Thursday with Mrs. Roy Martin.
An all day gathering of the Presbyterian Aid Society is scheduled for Thursday. Separate groups including Wall Street and Morton Memorial Aid Societies and Stitch and Chatter Club plan Thursday activities in New Albany.
A fragment from a Puck-like caricature features a domineering master and a Black preacher in a garbled exchange. The dialogue mocks speech and authority, hinting at social tension and linguistic caricature of the era.
In the damaged text a visitor admires a family gallery and praises a grandfather, claiming the young man is a splendid hero who never fought in wars and lost his arm. The excerpt is unclear and peppered with garbled phrases, making specifics uncertain.
A garbled OCR fragment shows unclear names and phrases as a teacher and others speak in broken form. The readable bits hint at a dialogue about marriage and agreement, but most text is indecipherable.
Chicago Pile reports unclear lines about a man’s past actions and possible conversations. The text is fragmented and inconsistent, yielding little concrete detail for a firm summary.
The readable lines hint at scattered phrases about fate odds dates and mistaken treats. It mentions matrimony and a vague reflection on life with odd references to a satanic mind and a servant. The fragmentary text lacks clear subjects or cohesive events.
A disjointed excerpt describes a dancing figure amid birds and nature on distant islands. The garbled text mentions jacana, accreting details, and a general tone of admiration, with references to a Rochester Post-Fypress style remark and historical names.
The Presbyterian Guild schedules an all day meeting on Friday. The Boy Scouts of the Presbyterian Church recently reorganized and will meet Friday night. Mrs. Harry Poindexter will lead the W. H. M. S. meeting of Wall Street Church on Friday night.
The text argues that improper breathing reduces lung capacity and hinders full development, suggesting a widespread impact on respiratory health and potential lung-related issues. It discusses the idea that shallow breathing limits lung growth, creating a field for disease.
For rent a concrete floored garage space with water and light. Good entrance access. Call 97 or 358-Y. Walter Schlosser at 623 E. Maple Street. Adv. D. G 6 Apr. 1-7.
A fragment from a late page describes caregivers at a zoo detailing the demanding care of hippopotamuses. The dialogue touches on duties, routines, and the challenge of handling the animals with precision.
The article notes rats and llamas have commercial value for hides and other uses. It highlights that rat skins are used for book covers and purses, with rat killing decried as a trade due to its profit. The piece mentions Scandinavian rats and Norwegian varieties as valuable commodities.
A fragmented OCR passage references a professor and a discussion of punishment and penance. It mentions intense cold, heat, and spiritual trials, with dialog implying coercion or confrontation about consequences and beliefs, though the exact context and identities are obscured.
A compact proverb from the Catholic Standard and Times notes that trouble follows a hunter who seeks it and punishes laziness that dodges risk, warning that misfortune pursues the avoidant and the eager to evade work.
Classified notice seeks a cook for the Jeffersonville Orphans Home on Meigs Avenue. Inquiries at the Home, telephone 355. Advertisement appears March 30 and 31 and April 1 to 4.
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