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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

2

Jeffersonville Boosters Back Local Efforts Over River

A Jeffersonville correspondent criticizes city boosters from across the river and urges unity among business groups. The piece praises the Young Men's Business Club Women’s Civic Club and local industries and argues a new bridge will define Jeffersonville’s future if residents act together.

Armar Teffersonveille Tomvard Hartmenry Pneeda Ziessyt Prastam Diamond Pure Fang Company Telsan Teo van Sepase Jeffersonville Clark County Womens Civic Club The Star Youngs Men's Business Club Woman’s Civic Club Jeffersoanville

Prohibition Issue Glimmers in 1920 Campaign Debate

A Methodist Church bulletin contends no matter who wins the White House the president must enforce the prohibition law or wreck his administration. It urges voters to focus on Congress and Senate races, asserting both Harding and Cox favor enforcement, with the main battle in legislative bodies.

Board of Temperance The Methodist Episcopal Church Harding Cox Congress United States Methodist Bulletin White House Senate House Sap

Leep Motor Company Ad Promises 24 Hour Auto Service

The Leep Motor Company offers day and night service for all automobiles. Vulcanizing, tubes and accessories are available with modern equipment. The ad urges frequent inspection as it saves money and emphasizes thoughtful car care.

Leep Motor Company Leep Motor Co

The Three Wars That Are Coming Prophecy

A translation of Otto Autenrieths German ad promotes The Three Wars That Are Coming. The book foresees England separating from Japan and America, Germany rising in the next great conflict, and France facing subjugation, urging Germans abroad and in business to read it.

Ihustrirte Zeitung Leips Otto Autenrieth France England Germany Oto Antenrieth Versaillag Ghermany Otto Antenrieth Japan America Autenrieth Withon

Adele Garrison Seeks Quiet in a Turbulent Personal Plot

In this instalment Adele Garrison navigates a tense domestic scene as Dicky mocks a nickname for Maj. Hugh Grantland. Adele fears his ruthless pranks while trying to deflect his jealousy with a playful impersonation and a plan to reframe the Major’s title within their circle.

Dicky Maje Maj Grantland Majah Hugh Grantland B. Cc. G

Biggest Champ Going Revealed In Private Banter

A narrator learns the initials B.C.G. mean Biggest Champ Going while Dicky deflects a question with humor. He loses the anger and seeks to influence the narrator’s access to freedom through his mother and a possible doctor’s verdict as Dickyo keeps a loyal, teasing tone.

Dicky Maj. Grantland Dickyo

Awakening Call Urges Young Americans to Support Country

Mrs French warns Bolshevism may spread and urges inheritors of wealth to set a good example and work for the nation. She opposes leisure for the privileged and says idle youth, avoiding labor, fuels radicalism. she cautions newspapers to publish the call for Europe voyage.

Europe America French

Wake Up Old America Call Echoes in Turbulent Times

Fragmentary OCR notes lament an appeal to revive old American vigor. It cites fathers of thrift and profiteers who push prices and wages, naming the Wollen Trust as an example of heightening costs and labor demands.

Taday America Wollen Trust

Bolshevism Sparked by Wealth and Discontent

The speaker attacks the prosperous finance class for exploiting the people through Tihert s bands and charging seven percent on Bolshety bonds. He argues workers are blamed and that those with wealth stir up trouble, provoking serious worries ahead.

Diamond Pure Food Company Health Cereals Highlight

The Diamond Pure Food Company markets Diamond Crisp Flakes as the finest health cereal used in millions of homes sold by first class rovers. Consumers are urged to ask for Diamond Pure Food products as the gold standard.

Diamond Pure Food Company Diamond Pure

Travel By Trolley Indianapolis Hoosier Flyers Schedule

The Hoosier Flyers depart Jeffersonville for Scottsburg Crothersville Seymour Columbus Edinburgh Franklin Greenwood and Indianapolis at 7 47 9 47 and 11 47 p m and 1 47 4 47 and 6 47 p m Local cars run Jeffersonville to Seymour and all intermediate points at 6 47 8 47 and 10 47 am and at 12 47 3 47 5 47 8 47 and 11 32 pm Through freight cars run between Indianapolis and Louisville Express service on local passenger cars agents and official time table table folders in cars Miss Clara Katherine Worrell who has been visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs M B Worrell returned this morning to her home in Indianapolis.

Hoosier Flyers Jeffersonville Scottsburg Crothersville Seymour Columbus Edinburg Franklin Greenwood Indianapolis Louisville Clara Katherine Worrell M. B. Worrell Indianapplis Mary Abigail White House Congress

Five Minute Chats on Our Presidents

A compilation of historical notes on U S presidents from James Morgan detailing Adams era events from 1848 through 1874 including Adams and Fillmore. It also mentions Miss Mary Abigail Fillmore and later marriage notes.

The Carriage Taxed Presidency of Millard Fillmore

A critical portrait of Millard Fillmore as a presidency pressed by death and public scrutiny. The piece recalls his plain appearance and calls him a frontier figure while noting his limited achievements beyond Commodore Perry’s Japan opening. It also touches on social dynamics of the era, including Mrs. Fillmore’s role.

Indiana livestock committee meeting focuses on transport and markets

The Indiana Federation of Farmers' Associations livestock committee discusses transportation problems Levstock census Stockyards and marketing conditions in Indianapolis with members Geo F. Stahl Seymour C E Paul Winamac George M Brown Angola H W Mallotte Petersburg W J Lawson Boswell Lewis Carr Vincennes W H Settle Petroleum Fred Bell Rushville and C C Fisher Union City.

Indianapolis Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations Geo F. Stahl Seymour C. E. Paul Winamac George M. Brown Angola H. W. Mallotte Petersburg W. J. Lawson Boswell Lewis Carr Vincennes W. H. Settle Petroleum Fred Bell Rushville C. C. Fisher Union City

Wood Trades Association Hiring Notice in Cincinnati

Wanted wood workers and foremen cabinet makers machine and bench hands and varnishers. Good wages good hours and good working conditions. Apply in person or write for particulars to the Wood Trades Association of Cincinnati 306 Odd Fellows Temple Cincinnati Ohio.

Wood Trades Association OF Cincinnati Odd Fellows Temple Cincinnati

Alva Harrall vs Groub case continued over absence

The case against Preston Groub for stealing from Alva Harrall of Rushville was continued as the plaintiff could not be present. Groub, a hotel painter for Harrah of Rushville, faced a magistrate hearing. Harrall alleged theft of goods found at Groub's home, while Groub pleaded not guilty claiming purchase not theft.

Alva Harrall Groub Preston Groub Rushville Harrah Harrall

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