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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
4
Fverbody gete Automobiles Repair ing for Auto Bodies Fenders and Radiators. Gipsetehie Kraus and B. Doolittle promote high quality service and low prices. Doolittle’s Drug Store offers perfumes toilet articles soaps and brushes with emphasis on strength purity and fragrance.
A vintage classified-style fragment lists Chas L Combs Laundry offering shirt cleaning and pressing with a boast of high quality and low prices. It also includes a quip about Panama potato crop and an advertisement for The Electric Shop selling electrical appliances and batteries.
C. W. Strauch advertises Purest Candies Chocolate Creams and Caramels Ice cream and sodas with popular flavors. Dust what you need to quench your thirst Stimulating Invigorating and Refreshing Order favors at The Chocolate Shop.
The Graham Drug Co announces its Palm Garden Cafe as the popular Jeffersonville eatery offering first class meals at lower cost than home cooking. Enjoy music and best service while dining all you can eat, with Marry L. Beiling advertised. Also promoting Hardy Boyd in CAPTAIN KIDD'S KIDS at LeRose Theatre from August 18 to 21.
Yesterday's results show various baseball games with St Paul and Indianapolis splitting, Columbus routing Kansas City, Milwaukee beating Toledo, and Minneapolis sweeping Louisville in doubleheader play. In the American League Philadelphia defeated Chicago 1 to 0 while New York beat Cleveland 4 to 3. St Louis crushed Washington 13 to 2. Boston triumphed over Detroit 9 to 5. National League had no games scheduled. today Columbus faces Kansas City and Toledo meets Milwaukee with St Louis visiting Washington among others. J Greager & Co offers farm machinery and wallis brands while local garages advertise repair services and competitive prices. Mrs Andy Huckleberry plans a Madison visit next week and Miss Louise Goodman returns from Louisville Sunday.
Guenther and Rauth advertise exclusive Ford garages promising thorough maintenance to extend car life and save on repairs. An ad notes frequent inspections and satisfactory prices.
An old ad promotes The Home Restaurant with elegant meals and lunches. It touts big dinners cheaper than home, appetizing suppers, short orders for breakfast, toast, coffee and eggs, porridge, or cake for breakfast, inviting patrons to return and bring friends.
Mrs Jennie Perkins and daughter Miss Berton Perkins arrive from Houston Texas to stay with Mr and Mrs Allen Clark and friends in the city. After a weeks visit they will travel to Cincinnati where Miss Berton Perkins will enter the conservatory of music. Mr and Mrs John Engel return from Grand Rapids Michigan where they visited Mrs Peter Engel who accompanied them home.
Mrs. F. E. Jackson has come back from Indianapolis after spending several days there.
Mrs Arthur Hale Keeney, operated on last week at Norton Infirmary, is reported out of danger and on the road to recovery.
An advertisement for W M Youngs Jewelry Store proclaims a 100 percent Gold Standard selection with rings pins charms watches clocks and silverware all fully guaranteed. It promises eye opening alarm clocks and watch cleaning by Mr Young to keep customers on time.
Salesman offers direct to wearer made to measure men’s clothing by Best Tailoring Co in Butler Building Cincinnati Ohio with reference required. Advertisement dates Aug 11 18 25. The Clark County Milling Co sells top flour for lightest white bread and baked goods using Flava flour used in Jeffersonville homes.
The Clark County Board of Commissioners invites bids for coal to be delivered by 60 days after contract. Quantities include 90 tons best quality Mine Run coal to be delivered on side track in Charles Town, 80 tons to Court House, and 40 tons Tump coal to County Jail. Bid deadline September 6 at 10 a.m. Bids submitted in units of 2000 pounds. Commission Seals and Auditor attest.
Chas H Moser promotes dependable clothing and mens furnishings with hats shirts collars ties socks and underwear at savings of one third. Jeffersonville residents are familiar with the brand through experience and note dollars saved on next suit.
Local advertisement touts Belden Furniture Co offerings with "Store Everything" in home furnishings. It highlights refrigerators as ice savers and affordable, and promotes Gil stoves for hot weather with home delivery and full guarantees.
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