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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

2

Marion Bennett Declared Candidate for County Commissioner

Authorized announcement lists Marion Bennett of Jeffersonville as Republican candidate for First District County Commissioner subject to the Republican Primary on May 4 1920.

Marion &. Bennett Jeffersonville

Lehr seeks Republican nomination for County Commissioner

The notice announces Fred J. Lehr as a candidate for the Republican nomination for County Commissioner in the First District, pending the outcome of the Republican primary on May 4, 1920.

Morrow Seeks Clark County Representative Seat

Joseph W. Morrow is a candidate for Representative from Clark County subject to the decision of the Republican primary election May 4 1920 Adv.

STAR William A. Baird Jeffersonville Clark County Joseph W. Morrow

James E Taggart Seeks Fourth Judicial Circuit Seat

James E Taggart is a candidate for Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, subject to the decision of the Republican primary on May 4, 1920.

James E. Taggart Fourth Judicial Circuit

James W Dunbar Seeks Republican Nomination for Congress

James W. Dunbar announces candidacy for the Republican nomination in the upcoming primary set for May 4 1920. He competes for a seat in Congress and seeks support from voters and party delegates.

Swartz Files GOP Treasurer Candidacy for Clark County

Samuel J. Swartz is a candidate for the Republican nomination for Treasurer of Clark County, pending the outcome of the primary election on May 4, 1920.

Samuel W. Isler Candidate Vision 1920

Fragmentary item notes Samuel W. Isler as a candidate in the 1920 election period. The partial text hints at political candidacy but provides no full details on office, party, or date.

Sanders Declared Democratic Candidacy for Clark County Rep

The Star announces Harland D. Sanders as the Democratic candidate for Representative from Clark County subject to the May primary election.

The STAR Harland D. Sanders Clark County Ady

Lewman Runs for Democratic County Commissioner Nomination

C Lewman is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for County Commissioners first district subject to the primary on May 4 1920.

C. Lewman

Taunton Woman Credits Vegetable Compound for Health

Mrs Susan C Stammes of Taunton writes she could not eat or sleep for six months and was unable to walk for three months due to female trouble. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health and can walk a mile to church and do housework. She recommends the remedy to others as the best on earth.

Taunton Mass P Coud Lydia E. Pinkham Susan C. Stammes St. Taunton Mauss Eudia Kl Pinkham

Rise in college enrollment across nations points to a general cause

The text notes similar upturns in enrollment for American and German higher education around specific historical years. It argues local explanations fail since Harvard and California show near-simultaneous increases across diverse institutions, suggesting a broad, unidentified cause behind the early 1880s surge.

United States Harvard California The Independent

Did you give your wife that economy lecture

A humorous exchange from the Houston Post quotes a man saying he gave his wife the promised economy talk and that his plan is to stretch last winter's salt into this winter's use. The line captures a wry voice on frugality and resourcefulness.

Houston Post

Care of Peach Trees Varieties and Planting Tips

Care of peach trees depends on locality with some varieties thriving better in certain areas. Early varieties can be more profitable if quality is good. for home use choose types that extend the season. Peaches require loose soil, not sod, and spring planting is often best to avoid severe cold damage.

Time to Climb Says Youth Should Seek Fame Early

A Puck quotation urges young people to pursue fame sooner to avoid later regret. It argues youth gain wind and ease of progress, while older age invites mockery over vanity. The line frames early ambition as practical and prudent.

Puck

Bread Rising Request Leads to Plan and Timing

A reader asks for a bread rising aid while a floorwalker directs to a timing cue. The message lists an alarm clock placement and notes a third counter to the right as the next step in the sequence.

What She Desires

Miss Gaddie questions whether her treatment will make them bad friends. Miss Kandor answers that it aims to make them good enemies. The exchange captures sharp social tact and rivalry in a Philadelphia Press item.

Miss Gaddie Miss Kandor Philadelphia Press

Renewal of worn meadows by harrowing and reseeding

To renew worn meadows without plowing, harrow thoroughly to tear the sod, top-dress heavily, sow grass seed, then harrow brush smooth. Emphasizes shallow stony land with knolls and hollows where plowing is difficult. The process levels and improves such surfaces.

Egg Valuation and Personal Profit Advice

A terse remark advises safeguarding valuable eggs for personal gain, suggesting any monetary worth lies with the individual who holds them rather than others. It emphasizes keeping valuables for oneself rather than distributing or selling indiscriminately.

Pay When Curéd De Burkhart’s Remedy Ad

Grand remedy for liver kidney stomach trouble constipation catarrh rheumatism and grip flu prevention. Address 621 Main Street Cin'ti O. For sale at all drug stores. 30 day treatment 23 cents Adv.

de Burkhart Dr. Burkhart Main Street

Polite Antarctic tale at Savoy dinner told by Shackleton

Lieut Shackleton, in a cheerful toast to his health at the Savoy Hotel, recalled a humorous Antarctic episode. He described a student-like professor who asked Mawson if he was busy and, upon being told yes, urged him to tread into a crevasse. Mawson was later found hanging by four fingers.

Shackleton Heinemann Savoy Hotel Antarctic Mawson Tam Professor London Daily Chronicle

Conjuring Craft: Deliberate Movements Guide Illusion

The article argues the saying hand is quicker than the eye misleads. true conjurers avoid rapid motions. It credits David Devant for stressing conjuring as acting, where facial expression, gestures, and voice guide the audience, shaping perception. The piece cites St Nicholas.

David Devant London St. Nicholas

Choir Conflicts Persist in Churches and Theatres

A witty meditation on recurring clashes between pastors, choirs, and musical directors as artistic temperament sparks disputes over orchestration and leadership. The commentary laments the difficulty of managing military bands, church choirs, and grand operas, invoking famed conductors to hint at a cynical view.

Abbey Gray Conried

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Jeffersonville Printing CO West Maple St L. C. Hester K. €. Swartz Official Paper the City of Fred J. Lehr Repubblican James W. Dunbar Congress Samuel J. Swartz Samuel W. Isler Vay Ith Mrs. Staples Tire and Battery Shop Spring Street Jerfersonvelle Ind Standard Oil Company Indiana S. Michigan Ave Chicago W. Fesler Fesler Guitzens Drug Store Jeffersonville, Ind EO. O. Ogden Neolin” Repair Shop Just Uncle Jerry Jemma Mccullough Chapel McCulloch Chapel Building Fund Grohers Bowers J. Julius’ Sons Florists Spring ST Ford Sim Motor Sales Co East Maple ST
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