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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1920
Page
2
In a reflective essay the author argues money is a mere medium of exchange and not the root of evil. He contends greed, selfishness, and lust arise from the heart, not from currency. Even with Russia abolishing money, moral failures persist unless human nature changes.
The text surveys traffic congestion and pedestrian safety issues near a hall and public spaces. It mentions pedestrians, vehicles, and potential protests, with scattered references to parties and unspecified local actions. The fragmented language points to calls for smoother movement, reduced congestion, and safer street flow.
Fragmentary text discusses ideas about money and corruption, mentioning Hay and Troizky and a shift in distribution of goods in Russia. No clear events or dates are discernible.
The article condemns attacks on the Union League Club in New York for displaying the British flag. It calls for punishing instigators and warns against sympathizers spreading anti British demonstrations across the country. It cites the Chicago Tribune on the dangers of US Britain conflict and urges firmer stance against aiding Irish independence goals.
A widespread idea circulates for stores to run a Christmas gift exchange. Givers list friends and stores solicit wants then match gifts to each person within budget. The plan could suit local shops or church groups aiming to raise small funds while easing gift guessing for shoppers.
The text notes a grand jury holding parents guilty of contributing negligence while praising their public service. It surveys price reductions and a lower thermometer as signs of a changed world. It mentions the recession of the old dollar, fashion limits, and a bumper year for poetry amid global shifts.
A buyer who recently purchased a motor vehicle questions how price cuts affect his deal, while dealers struggle to explain the timing and impact of the reductions.
Portugal marked a decade as a republic highlighting remarkable stability for a government amid widespread global upheaval and changing political landscapes.
The article denounces alleged crooked players as simple unsophisticated country bays, framing the scandal through hostile caricature and moralizing critique.
A lone pessimistic boy notes ice skates as a rare find this fall with few optimistic bets remaining. The line hints at diminished enthusiasm and scarce supply.
A garbled note references birds laying eggs and snakes preying on Chom. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context, making determining a definite event or subject difficult.
Fragmentary lines discuss wages and hours but lack clear entities or actions. No coherent events, dates, or organizations are identifiable for a proper summary.
The text questions whether epidemics of dangerous diseases should be a yearly fixture and if medical inspection and regulation should regulate all claims. It reflects a debate on public health policy and enforcement.
A terse line notes the moment work shifts after the pan is emptied and the crew begins carrying away ashes from the furnace, marking a transition in the routine tasks.
A reflective note urges calm dignity in a world drawing serious lessons from present conflicts. The message cautions against overreach and calls for steady resolve as events unfold and nations respond.
Creabrella manufacturers claim four million American consumers received damaged vambrel items and were not offered repairs. They argue widespread defective shipments have harmed buyers and demand accountability and remediation from retailers and suppliers.
Public demand shifts from mere abstinence to a plan that subjects sugar offenders to torture, signaling growing appetite for harsh methods to curb malpractices. The rhetoric underscores intent to deter wrongdoers through extreme measures.
If census figures are correct only 105683108 people may own two Santana tiles, a number far above public guess. The remark suggests broader tile ownership than widely assumed.
In an editorial note the Los Angeles Times reveals the official pronunciation Leece-Aling-hayl ais and suggests the climate as a possible reason for the wonderment.
New York December 3 The Bowery resident Tony Salvio tells how reforms disrupt business and reduce his eye painting trade, ending a era of congestion outside his shop. An adoption appeal by Oscar Shaw at the Liberty Theatre seeks a Long Island child to join a Great Neck home for year round care during Mr Shaw’s residency at The Half Moon.
John Lerner of Park Avenue obtains a death certificate for his recently amputated right foot and is allowed to bury it. Health Department rules require a death certificate before burial permits. The family promises wreaths and ceremonies.
In a persisting wartime mood, profiteers doubt public resolve while optimists view the end of conflict. The text notes Barleycorn dead with funeral costs, hints at shifting public sentiment, and cites cotton shirt popularity as a hopeful sign of the times.
In a slow period for the profiling industry costs of living ease slightly, prompting reflections on demand and pricing. Analysts note tentative stability in consumer spending and cautious business optimism amid lingering inflation concerns.
The idea envisions umbrellas made from paper to ease the scarce supply of traditional paper goods. Proponents argue a simple, low cost option could circulate quickly, while skeptics warn durability and weather resistance may limit usefulness.
A patchwork of decade old reflections notes old maids, a Bolshevik rouble seizure of 72 million, a jab at porcelain currency in Germany, and a puzzled view of prosperity amid public outcry. It tangentially mentions a 1919 Asia expedition and a missing lost chord.
A speaker says prices should fall for most goods while keeping sale items costly, arguing for broad discounts yet protecting their own merchandise from decline. The remark targets consumer markets and signals a stance on price controls and competitive strategy.
A note suggests butter and eggs may be exempt from a general drop because officials fear they could create a mess on landing. The rationale focuses on potential messiness rather than policy symbolism.
A sweeping view of daily massive financial deals in the cit booze sector suggests a billion dollar scale in play. The narrative underscores the heat of market activity and high stakes involved in this fast moving industry.
Readers note the ongoing price cut reports but question when the trend will affect basic foods like ham. The fragment hints at consumer concerns over real price reductions and everyday purchasing power.
A Danish scientist pursues Atlantic voyages to locate the eel spawning ground but reports eel populations remain elusive and difficult to trap despite efforts.
A satirical note speculates that the next bloodless revolution could target a 15 cent charge for a small pie segment, likening it to clipping from a dollar watch. The playful line critiques pricing and consumer frustration in a Dry era voice.
The article contrasts the value of large American crops with the danger of a figure who touts peace yet sows distrust between the United States and a foreign nation. It suggests practical agricultural strength as a solution to problems beyond rhetoric.
A fragmented poem excerpt shows Summer, Autumn, and a careless handoff of a basket of gold and jewels. Harriet Whitmet Symonds’ voice hints at fate and whimsy in a ceremonial setting. The text centers on personified seasons and a tossed treasure.
The article previews a range of sandwich styles from the traditional ham to open faced designs. It highlights nut fillings with cream, chopped celery, almonds, and maple sugar, plus tongue and egg based fillings. Cheese sandwiches are noted as sustaining with various cheese options.
A fragmented item notes distractions from trials as the ivy slows outside proceedings. The text hints at a somber mood and delays without giving clear names or dates.
Prince Albert Hohenlohe Schillingfrust arrived from Rotterdam and proudly renounced Austrian ties to become a Polish citizen. Once attached to the Austrian Embassy during the Cold War, he married Catherine Britton of Washington in 1916 and now seeks to bring her to Poland where he was allocated by the Austrian government after the war.
The article notes a corn harvest reaching 3.2 billion bushels with additional yield implied. It argues shortages of pone bread makings in winter would not be the farmers fault.
A city man promotes country board as a form of farm credit while a separate note suggests monkeys will gain limited favor with royalty following the Greek king's experience.
Discussion on war memorials notes that many proposals originate outside the donor base. Critics say financial backers rarely voice plan choices, urging louder participation from those who provide the money.
A Holland visitor in America alleges the ouija board causes insanity in Europe. The critic argues insanity is the disease, not the board, and that the board merely reflects it.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a drop in wheat prices and a market context with reference to shop activity and recollection of trading terms. No clear events, dates, or named entities are readable.
Analysts cite a larger grain supply as a key factor in falling prices, noting that the harvest has produced more grain than in previous periods and is contributing to weaker markets overall.
Agricultural education does more to put and keep the farmer on a plane of absolute equality with business and professions than any other equalizing factor.
A brief editorial quips that with Popocatepetl erupting, there is concern Mexico may soon experience a similar volcanic outbreak. The line playfully contrasts two volcanoes to reflect regional seismic fears.
A London editorial argues America will not tolerate further Old World meddling. It predicts Britain may quit its tea customs and push a faster return to normal work routines as tensions rise between the two powers.
A suggestion to shrink paper currency prompts discussion on costs and practical effects. Opinions vary on whether smaller notes would ease handling or create new issues for users and merchants.
Producers report a drop in menswear trade while women's apparel holds steadier. They suggest the stronger women’s line may be pulling overall demand downward for men’s items.
Switzerland continues to run its hotel industry and showcase scenery with less disruption than neighboring countries, maintaining steady business despite regional turmoil.
The speaker notes that correct spelling remains vital with tens of thousands of skilled spellers nationwide. The text also alludes to marred or unclear phrases referencing martyrs and journalism without clear context.
Indian summer fades as city readies to tackle snow. Last February storm halted traffic and cost merchants 60 million dollars. To guard against future blizzards 100 Dietraces have been purchased and are ready for deployment.
Dr. Wm. A. Millis will address the Men's Friendship Class Sunday evening in behalf of Hanover College. No money will be solicited at the meeting.
A provocative discussion explores whether short skirts drive silk stocking trends or if silk stockings inspire shorter hemlines, highlighting fashion psychology and cultural cues without definitive answers.
The corl profiteer faces limits as the weather man remains outside subsidy schemes. Officials argue that weather services must operate independently of profiteering schemes and political influence.
A divine figure predicting a future device to record messages from the spirit world forgets the already universal use of the ouija board as a means of communication between the living and the dead.
The article notes automobiles are decreasing in price while gasoline shows little response. It urges immediate action to address the discrepancy between vehicle costs and fuel pricing.
The government announces a limit of one suit and one pair of shoes per individual with a potential further cut if conditions deteriorate.
Critics question the male silhouettes in ads but at the shore the artists draw on the rugged masculine form for inspiration. The piece suggests nature’s models shape advertising aesthetics and men’s fashion ideas.
The middleman is blamed for inflation but concerns raise about overhead underfoot and supplementary cemetery costs affecting total price. The remarks point to multiple added charges beyond base product or service.
Observers note many dealers will endure the price decline with little enthusiasm, comparing their reaction to a cat emerging from a barrel when dragged out by a tall clerk.
196 The advertisement invites readers to join Watkins Co as agents selling a wide range of farm products. It promises opportunities for those with an auto or team to bond and earn terms from a large global company with twenty million users. Advertisement dates listed.
Mrs F B Clark of Indianapolis will address the annual Thank Offering meeting of the W H M S at Wall Street Church Sunday morning. Olive Jones of Waynesville arrives to winter with her son George Jones and wife. Ladies Aid of Maple Street Church met at Mrs Jones home Thursday afternoon with business, refreshments, and a social.
In a letter from Mrs. Chas. Saunders of Los Angeles California she notes the leisure of a visit from Miss Jani belle Sparks recently Miss Sparks is making an extended western visit and meeting many old friends
The W. F. M. S. at Wall 8&4 Church will meet with Miss Kate Veasey next Tuesday night for the annual Christmas gathering. The usual Christmas offering will be collected to fund the return passage of Dr. Rebecca Parrish and Miss Anna Carson to the Mary J. Johnston Hospital in Manila. A good program is planned with Mrs. Authur Wilson participating.
Members and their friends are cordially invited to attend this event to explore missionary themes in the New Testament. The notice invites participation and emphasizes fellowship and learning in a community setting.
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