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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
8
The text describes confusion over a dais vote involving Thotne Tart Ole and mentions a confrontation with PL GlAZ. It references an electrical panel and a chair being wired, causing pressure and a shock. Clerks appear tired, with mentions of Bibseate and a Vee shop as context.
A brief city page notes a girl winning a stage prize for a bread making contest and a boy securing first place in a fruit cake drive. The items reflect community activities and small prizes awarded in a neighborhood gathering.
A new process is reported to prevent botl eps corrosion and sestlings by an invention from Ta ont Pactishiuan. The brief mentions an applied approach improving material durability and longevity in corrosive environments.
An elderly man and another person are near a stairway when a chimney collapses onto a pavement. A window slams as a shrill voice accuses them of stealing the fallen object, claiming it belongs to her house. The scene captures a harrowing moment of danger and sudden confrontation.
A mother learns her son’s illness is nostidein, a serious condition she had underestimated. The doctor warns that the ailment is grave, contrasting the mother’s impression of mere homesickness.
Report notes a barge on the Atlantic coast repurposed its steel mast as a smokestack. Details on vessel name and date are unclear in the fragment.
A preacher reflects on John 5 6 the healing at the pool of Bethesda linking the miracle to spiritual health. He argues sin blocks recovery and faith in Christ brings full salvation body and soul urging personal surrender to Jesus and acceptance of his offer of peace. He contrasts trust in doctors and systems with trust in Christ who will make whole if one wills to be saved.
Quote notes that excessive speech marks vanity and calls the speaker a niggard of truth, reflecting Raleigh’s aphoristic style on speech and character.
Evening wear novelties feature bright tile capes of chiffon velvet tuffeta or satin in turquoise orchid gold rose and greens with marabou trim. The pictured light blue taffeta cape uses gathered silk bands and a bow. heavier velvet fur-trimmed capes suit afternoon and street gowns.
The article surveys blouse trends in crepe de chine and crepe georgette with tailored suits and formal wear. It describes a standout crepe de chine costume blouse with side fastening, embroidered Egyptian motifs, and detailed buttonwork, plus underblouse and slipover sets in plain and patterned georgette crepe and refined fabrics like handkerchief linen and fine batiste.
Use liberal amounts of naphthaline in lumps among fabrics from now until autumn. Place it in closets and drawers and do not spare it despite the odor. The moths themselves cause little damage. their larvae born from eggs rot fabrics, so the naphthaline prevents settlement and egg laying.
Lace hats replace tulle or chiffon styles in black Chantilly lace with panne satin trims. Large sizes or very small shapes signal smart fashion for restaurants and theaters paired with evening gowns. A modest few adopt front or side lace bows with jet butterflies.
A single large flat velvet rose is worn on the hip of an evening gown to accentuate drapery. The accessory adds a striking focal point to formal attire.
Dewey spoke on naval warfare after the Skagerrak battle. He mocked a fictional officer Ham Footlites who ad-libbed on deck as waves lashed the vessel. A dramatic moment ends with the sea claiming another “victim” in a satirical scene.
If your scalp is irritated itching and burning and hair is dry and falling out in handfuls try Cuticura Ointment on dandruff spots and follow with hot Cuticura Soap shampoo. Free sample by mail with Book Address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
J P Morgan cites a failed young banker saying youth caused the failure. The remark, echoed by Remy de Gourmont, claims youth excels in life’s options yet acts recklessly and consistently loses in business and love.
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system for 50 cents.
A playful exchange in the Florida Times-Union notes Maude as a beloved girl admired by many, with one exception being the park’s marble statue, deemed unmoved by any charm. The lighthearted vignette captures local sentiment and a humorous contrast.
Consumers are asked to examine every Castoria bottle for the correct signature to ensure safety in the infant remedy. The notice reminds that Castoria has been in use for over 30 years and urges parents to rely on trusted pediatric health products.
Quotations highlight praise and critique of a speaker described as possessing a distinctive personal style. The exchange emphasizes felicity and originality, noting the speaker's flair as a defining trait.
A short advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as unequaled service for housewives and a large 5 cent package as delivering genuine merit, promising whiter clothes than snow. It also notes cracked eggs can be boiled safely with a dash of vinegar in the water.
Dr V M Pierce advocates simple measures for kidney trouble. A daily cup of hot water and abundant pure water, plus Anurie before meals, are claimed to clear kidney issues. Warnings include backache fatigue headaches and joint swelling.
The Chinese government is preparing to inaugurate its first aviation school, marking a milestone in national pilot training and civil aviation development. The initiative signals state investment in aviator education and air transport capacity building.
Mrs Edwin Layton of Terre Haute recounts recovery from headache and backache after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She credits two bottles with restoring her strength and spirits, urging others to obtain the remedy from Buffalo New York or local dealers.
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