Fragmented World War era slogans and figures collide
A scrambled, OCR like piece discusses political slogans such as Peace and Prosperity, references to the Peace League, big business backing, and reactions from The New York World and The New York Times. It notes Archbishop Mannix, Lloyd George, and a German prince’s family ties amid postwar turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Republican Party
Peace League
New York Evening Post
Lamont
Jd. Pierpont Morgan & Cemipany
Oa 2d
Pierpont Morgan
Denmerratie Party
United States
The
New York Times
Russia and Bolshevik Pressure Across Europe
The article notes Western Europe fears Russia and Bolshevism as a driver of propaganda to destabilize capitalism. It mentions German leaders considering aligning with Russia to overturn Versailles, seeking indemnities and reallocation of resources, including iron and coal, to fund a national recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Russia
Germany
Alliance talk stirs disrupting European balance in editorials
The piece notes rumors of a Russia Poland Germany Turkey alliance with Bulgaria and Austria among dissidents. It describes a tense, unpleasant scene driven by Bolshevik influence and the weak statecraft of leaders, warning of aggressive power plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Poland
Gerrmany
Turkey
Bulgaria
Austria
Chautauqua Plans Open With Free Day At Walder Park
Jeffersonville prepares for a five day Clark County Chautauqua opening next Sunday at Walder Park. Tickets are transferrable aiding swift sales. A free Sunday program will attract large crowds as the community organizes rest rooms waste receptacles and street campaigns. Lost dog notice included with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Ersonville
Jeffersonville
Warder Park
Se Youngs Business Men's Club
Spring Street
Lark County
Weather Outlook for Indiana
Fair tonight in Indiana with a rise in temperatures later tonight and continued warmth on Wednesday. The article notes a probable temperature increase and pleasant conditions through the midweek period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sparks Circus to Exhibit in New Albany Next Monday
Sparks Circus announces two daily performances in New Albany on Monday August 9 with a grand parade and an open street pageant. The show features Caesar the champion horse, two herds of elephants, the Cornailas European acrobats, Miss Florence performing a double somersault, and forty clowns. Performances at 2 and 8 P.M with pre show visits to the menagerie and horse shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spacks
New Albany
Denetl
Cave Street
Tanga
Slimane
Caesar
Cornailas
America
Sparks Circus
le Famiie
Florence
Lady Trainare
Warrens
Mr and Mrs Moser Venture to Winona Lake for Three Weeks
Be sure, ask for Dolly Varden Flour. Adv.14 Mr. and Mrs Cherles Moser and daughter Marie left Monday for Winona Lake to spend three weeks. They were accompanied as far as Indianapolis by Mrs Laura Reese. Tiches made the trip in their automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harles Moser
Marie
Winona Lake
Indianapolis
Laura Reese
Electric Engine Freight Boost for Interstate Public Service
A new all steel electric locomotive, ordered by the Interstate Public Service Company, arrived in Jeffersonville last Friday and is expected to enter service between Louisville and Indianapolis. The engine, built at Kansas City Missouri, doubles freight capacity and supports passenger use when needed. An eight car order is delayed until October or November, impacting crowd handling for Indianapolis fairs. A Clark County farmers mass meeting, led by Mr. V J Mann, with speaker Mr. Ir Reid, aims to organize a large farmers union at Charleston High School Auditorium on Friday. The City Council, with the Woman’s Civic Club, plans enforcement of ordinances and improved city cleanliness statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Public Service Company
Sere
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Electric Railway Company
Indiana
Kansas Guy
Traction Company
Asmuch
Indiana Federation of Farmer's Associations
Intrestate Public Service Company
Ie Company
Inlianopils
V. J. Mann
Clark County
Charleston
Mann
the Stars
W. T. Shethy
Shelby
Ir. Reid
Farmers Organization
Reid
Woman's Civic Club
Ceily
Womans Uvie Club
Smith & Hughes Garage Offers Expert Auto Repairs in Jeffersonville
Smith and Hughes Garage in Jeffersonville markets itself as a modern fully equipped repair facility. It advertises 24 hour service, master mechanics familiar with all motor constructions, quick accurate adjustments, and the promise of low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Hughes
Jeffersonville
Community groups hold meetings and rehearsals tonight
Tri Kappa meets with Niss May Veasey and holds a night choir rehearsal at the Presbyterian Church. Daughters of Rebekah plan an all day session with Mrs Charle Mitchell. Calumet Club gathers with Mrs John Lowery in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Kappa
Niss
Daughters of
Rebekah
Charle Mitchell
Calumet Club
John Lowery
Insurance staff hosts annual all day event at Shawnee Park
Prudential Insurance Company workers held a Saturday gathering at Shawnee Park in Louisville. An ample chicken dinner and supper crowd enjoyed park attractions as attendees included E N Higgins, H C Wilker, Sam Wilson, A Collins, M F E Cleee, George F Mowlinge, W A Morris and families. Ford garage Guenther Rauth promotes car service and inspections. An ad notes a gas range for sale and an Aug 2 3 4 listing. Washington report mentions Gompers Morrison leading AFL delegation to urge Attorney General Palmer on general amnesty for political prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Insurance Company
Shawnee Park
Louisville
E. N. Higgins
H. C. Wilker
Sam Wilson
A. Collins
M. FE. Cleee
George F. Mowlinge
W. A. Morris
Ferdinand Cooper
Aileen Davis
Washington
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Labor Teaders
Palmer
Amsety
Central Labor
Adies
Musical at the Jeffersonville Public Library Thursday
Children invited to a Thursday afternoon musical at the Jeffersonville Public Library at 4 50. The program includes musical numbers and readings with descriptive dialogue and opens with a citizenship talk. Adults and children are welcome. the library offers a fine selection of records for an enjoyable afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Chas. L. Combs Laundry Ad Promises Top Cleaning Service
An advertisement states Chas. L. Combs Laundry serves Jefferson-Wille with lint-free shirts collars and underwear cleaned pressed and carefully handled. It boasts superior master cleaning service and claims best on earth, priced competitively.
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Chas. L
Lost gold Swiss wrist watch with initials
Lost between Jeffersonville and Sellersburg a gold wrist watch of octagonal shape Swiss make with initials U K F engraved on back. Liberal reward paid to Kath leen Firemaster at 228 Indiana Ave. Adv. D186 C. Aug. 2-3-4.
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Jeffersonville
Sellersburg
Kathleen Firemaster
Indiana Ave
Former Resident E Eldridge Morris Dies at 77
Eadward Eldridge Morris aged 77 died Monday evening at his son Janes J. Morris in Lexington after a visit of three weeks. Survived by wife Anna Kay Morris and two sons William J. Morris Jeffersonville and James J. Morris Lexington. Retired seven years ago from Pennsylvania Railroad as road foreman of engines. Funeral at Vots Chapel tomorrow at 4 PM with burial in Walnut Ridge Cemetery.
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Eadward Eldridge Morris
Janes J. Morris
Lexington
Anna Kay Morris
William J. Morris
Jeffersonville
James J. Morris
East Maple Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Company of
Louisville
Pennsylvania
Myrtle Lodge Knights of Phythias
Golden Grass
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Pleasant grocery ad touts weekly specials
A compact newspaper advertisement lists low prices for pantry items and brands. Fresh Country Eggs 47c, Beeching Peanut Butter 39c for large, 25c medium, 42c olive oil pint, 38c oil quart, 80c coconut, corn flakes offers, Lux and Cedar oil, cottage cheese 26c, coffee 30c per pound. Allen Barnett delivers from Spring and Court Ave. Ady 3.
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Allen Barnett
Special meeting for funeral of Brother Calvin Prather
Jeffersonville No 8 10 C F calls a special meeting to attend the funeral of Brother Calvin Prather on Wednesday August 4 1920. Members are requested to attend burial at Walnut Ridge Cemetery with Henry Waza N G No 191 Ange. 3 1920.
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Jeffersonville
Interstate Commerce reverses ruling on livestock loading charges
The Interstate Commerce Commission reversed a prior railroads ruling and held that charging for loading and unloading livestock at Chicago was unlawful and unreasonable. It decreed that railroads must perform the service without pay.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Community church and club events listed for Glenwood Park area
The Circle of the Christian Church plans a Thursday picnic at Glenwood Park. St. Luke's Brotherhood meets at the church. A joint choir rehearsal is set for Presbyterian Church. Avondale Club hosts a Glenwood Park dance. D of A meets at Pfay's Wall. Mrs William Yarber hosts an embroidery circle night. Pert Fulton Epworth schedules a business meeting in Mighto.
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The
Circle of the Christian Church
Glenwood Park
Avondale Club
Carrier Boy Wanted by The Star
The Star seeks reliable young applicants over 14 who will take an active interest in the job and work cooperatively with their employer and themselves. Only those showing mutual commitment will be considered.
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Star
Don't miss Larry Lemon in The Head Waiter at LeRose Theatre
Local ad promotes Larry Lemon headlining The Head Waiter at LeRose Theatre with performances Sunday and Monday August 3-7.
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Larry Lemon
LeRose Theatre
Weekend church society notices and society visits
Friday events include the C M RB M of the Christian Church meeting at Morton Memorial and Port Fulton churches traveling to Sugar Grove. W I M S at Wall Street Church meets with Mrs George Carr. Rainbow Club meets with Miss Mareva Weaver of Louisville. Saturday the Py Kottes meet with Mrs Qette Kellar in the afternoon. Mr Frank Same returns from Cleveland after attending the K of P convention.
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The
Christian Church
Morton Memorial
Port Fulton
Suger Grove
Wall Street
George Carr
Rainbow Club
Mareva Weaver
Louisville
Py Kottes
Qette Kellar
Frank Same
Cleveland
Ohio
The Chocolate Shop Ad Offers Candies and Creams
W Strauch promotes Purest Candies including Chocolate Creams and Caramels with ice cream and sodas. It highlights popular flavors and urges readers to order their choice, promising stimulating and refreshing options at The Chocolate Shop.
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W. Strauch
Mrs Dirking and Daughter Return From Weekend Visit
Mrs. Lawrence Dirking and her daughter Dorothy returned to Lakeview after a weekend with Mrs. J Warren Tompson.
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Lawrence Dirking
Dorothy Dirking
Lakeview
J. Warren Tompson
Leep Motor Company Ad Offers 24 Hour Auto Service
The Leep Motor Company advertises day and night service for all makes with modern equipment. They provide vulcanizing tires tubes and accessories and stress frequent inspections to save customers money.
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Leep Motor Company
Leep Motor Co
Larry Lemon in LeRosé Theatre Sunday and Monday
Larry Lemon appears at LeRosé Theatre this Sunday and Monday during the Adv. D 190 C run from August 3 to 7. The engagement promises a stand out performance with local audiences urged to attend.
Jeffersonville City Council Denies Firemen Strike Demands
The Jeffersonville city council met in regular session and adjourned without granting firemen concessions amid a city budget show. The treasurer reported July disbursements across departments totaling 3 827.16 with a general fund balance of 1146 68. Appropriations for Fire Police Streets Parks and other departments were set and a Market Square plot sale to the Masonic Lodge approved.
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Theosis
Jame
Fisc
Jefersonville
Tegal
Dept of Health
Market Square
Masonic Lodge
T Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
Mulberry Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Woman's Civic Club
Allens
Wardrr Park
Mrs. Dellneer Ill. Maywood Guests Visit Watt Street
Mrs William Dellneer of Meigs Avenue is on the sick list. Mrs Lawrence Hessines and her sons George and Henry of Maywood Jr are guests of Mrs Jas Shepperd on Watt Street.
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William Dellneer
Meigs, Ave
Lawrence Hessines
George and
Henry
Maywood, Jr
Jas. Shepperd
Watt Street
Grocer Ad Promotes Canned Goods and Mason Jars
Edward F. Grober, wholesale and retail grocer at Chestnut and Spring streets in Jeffersonville Indiana, advertises granulated sugar sugar corn two cans for 25e, salmon two cans for 8e, mason jars pints quarts and gallons with lids and wax, tin cans, and free delivery on orders $3.00 or more. Telephone 266. Advanced 17.
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Edward F. Grober
Chestnut and
Spring Streets
Jeffersonville
Indiana
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Tandine
Wwe
Ray Meyer
Zaurien
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Rhusband
Fritz Farmerivy
Prines August Wikhelm
Fray Meyer
August Wilhelm
Reyualty
Monster Home Chorus
Jeffersonvil-lans
W. Market Street
Sparks
Agent
Wainviln Alsecrd
KLUB
Kalandar
Presbyterian Churc
Insurance
Park Picing
Prudential
Guenther & Rauth
Ford
Spring and Court Ave
Ady
St. Luke’s Brotherhood
Presbyterian Church
D. of A
Pfay's Wall
William Yarber
Pert
Fulton Epworth
Carrier Boy
LeRosé Theatre
Agi
GIV Council
Councel
Mares
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