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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

3

Patent Lawyer Advertisement and Services Listing

A fragmented ad lists E. Coleman a Watbirplor patent lawyer offering advice and reasonable fees. References to Besi services and a second line repeats the same service. Also mentions HUSSTLERS Pidice fordacreacy care and names S. Burin with unclear locality Aivaoys New York.

Erative E. Coleman Watbirplor Betes Besi Services Husstlers Pidice Fordacreacy Care Prubis S. Burin Are Beredwas Aivaoys N.Y

Fragmented Text Mirrors Optical Illusion in Screen Lore

A garbled excerpt presents a jumble of phrases and nonsensical lines. Names, numbers, and sentences are scattered, with no coherent event or clear subject to anchor a resolvable news summary.

Have Machine Beat Your Rugs

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a rug cleaning or floor care item with unclear details about machine use or results. It references a VAN and an unclear entry, but the text is not decipherable into a coherent news item.

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Miss Piehoy aie add tinine. The readable fragments show names and phrases without complete context. This brief item preserves the readable personal references and partial wording for archival record.

Faith Over Speed Dictates Car Values

A quip argues prudence beats rushing for value, suggesting steady faith outshines rapid but risky purchases. The line hints at caution in judgment and preference for reliability over flashy speed.

Business Lesson From Sunday School Echoes in Court

A cryptic exchange recalls a Sunday school lesson about doing things in a businesslike way as a dispute unfolds in Youngstown. A witness cites a "business lesson" while recounting a confrontation, implying a clash between personal conduct and disciplined procedure.

Dodd's Kidney Pills End Long Backache For Prof Schmitz

Prof F W Schmitz of Thomas Oklahoma reports twenty five years of backache and Bright's disease symptoms. After two boxes he found relief and stopped, later tried Dedd's Kidney Pills again and saw further relief. He notes sustained improvement with continued use.

Ug. F. W. Schmitz Thomas Okla Bright Dodd Perot Lehmitz Tack Dede Dedd Decker Medi Cine Co Tutiato N. Y Adv Phirest Dean

Young man meets barber in mistaken disguise incident

A confused traveler from Cin eiinatio Wadisedd visits a barbershop and, after a haircut, questions the barber about his appearance. The exchange leads to a tense moment and the customer leaves abruptly, recalling the odd encounter.

Unable to determine readable headline from distorted text

Fragmented OCR text provides no clear event, names, or locations to summarize into a coherent news item.

Untitled fragment hints at mixed imagery and aid themes

Fragmentary text mentions Red Cross versus Blue, home, and prosperity with unclear names and dates. The passage reads as a garbled note or poem, offering no definite event or actions.

Battle with Giant Eagles on Malibu Ranch

A Los Angeles correspondent reports two men and a rancher fought two giant eagles for two hours after one bird seized a dog on the Williams ranch in Malibu. Dr Kingsbury of Ocean Park G M Wilson and Santa Monica officer Harry Wright sustained wounds as the birds attacked. They finally killed both birds after a long pursuit covering about four miles.

Malibu Kingsbury Ocean Park G. M. Wilson Harry Wright Santa Monica Los Angeles Wright Williams Ranch Williams

Fitchs Pioneer Steamboat Effort and Tragic End

John Fitch built the first frigate of his pioneering sidewheel steamboat on August 22 178? in Delaware, ahead of Fulton by about two decades. He previously served in the military and worked as a surveyor and manufacturer, trialing steam propulsion then achieving speeds up to seven and a half miles per hour on the Delaware. Despite early technical success, Fitch failed financially and died by suicide at Bardstown Kentucky in 1798.

John Fitch Fulton Fitch Connecticout Virginia Trenton Philadelphia Burlington Delaware Bardstown

Thumb-Print Evidence Fails to Convict in Crime Tale

In a dramatic tale a man named Richard Halstein is arrested for murder based on a thumb print found on a will. A lawyer fakes a second print from a supposed accomplice One-Lamp Ike, but the prints match. The court acquits Halstein and the uncle dies in a later gun accident.

Hialstein Valentio Gallen Lis Prada Richard Dunia Miss James Tom Pellowes Fellowes Ele Pre Ciess Caid Ellowes Ike Mr. Fellowes Mr. Halstein Sid) Fellowes Richard Haltstein Mildred James Tamer Fellowes Richard Thalstein Baavis Thalstein James Tie Richam Lewis Hialstein

Mr Bryan Sighted in St. Paul Station

A reporter and photographer sought William J. Bryan at Union Station but did not find him. A porter-like man offered funny remarks about the famous figure as onlookers questioned locals about Bryan’s presence in St. Paul, per the St Paul Pioneer Press.

Willian J. Drven St. Paul Union Station Bryan Sat Mr. Bryan St Paul Vioneer Press

UruguayanCommittee on Physical Education On Child Play

A Houston Post reprint notes Uruguayans say children must be taught to play as they are taught to think. Some Americans still view playgrounds and instructors as wasteful but awareness grows. The piece urges balanced recreation for intellectual growth.

Nori America National Committee On Physical Education Uruguay United States Houston Post

Long Voyage of the City of Portland Motor Boat

The City of Portland the largest motor boat built in the United States began its first long voyage from the Columbia River to Australia last month with a cargo of 2 250 000 feet of lumber. The 200 foot long vessel carries 44 feet beam and is powered by two 320 horsepower Diesel engines fueled by oil. It carries 1 000 barrels of oil for the trip.

Portland United States Columbia River Australia

Inherit a six million lion and stay single saying

A playful exchange centers on beauty, youth, and a quirky proverb. A girl recalls a prize contest setback and asks how to keep beauty. a Shelbyville sage offers a tongue in cheek formula about wealth and singleness.

Tere Shelbyville

Question of imitation butter vs real butter raised

Miss Cayenne argues imitation butter has a price advantage, noting affordability. The remark highlights a practical benefit of substitutes for budget conscious shoppers.

Fossil Plants of Great Age in Mississippi Embayment

The Wilcox and Midway formations reveal over three hundred fossil plant species from the ancient Coast and lagoon environments. W Berry describes climate insights from Eocene times, noting the region has shifted from submerged to land multiple times across millions of years.

Mississippi United States Geological Survey Department of the Interior Ly Bk. W. Berry Wilcox Midway

Anxious Mother Letters Chaplain About Missing Boy

A mother inquires about her son who has not been heard from for months. The chaplain locates the boy in the guardhouse and replies that he stays home each night and does not drink, a conduct described as beyond reproach.

Why He Worried About Pansy Veyetin

The article notes Miss Pansy Veyetin’s suitor fears he cannot provide the lifestyle she would expect as a potential moving picture actress.

Pansy Veyetin

Mean Trick Hard To Beat In Town Tale

A fragment from Youngstown Telegram recalls a prank by a fat plumber and a thin carpenter. The pair discuss a man named Uinson who dines grandly then saves a cheese impression on a silver dollar to impress a waiter with a tip.

Uinson Uimson Youngstown Teleerim O

Fragrant Cuticura Emollients Offer Free Mail Sample

A vintage advertisement promotes Cuticura emollients for skin scalp hair and hands. It promises to clear pimples redness roughness dandruff itching and chapping and offers a free sample by mail with a postcard request to Cuticura Dept. L Boston, sold everywhere.

Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Baby's Eyes Value Set by California Court

A California court assigns 25000 dollars to compensating a family for the loss of a child's eyesight caused by a birth attendant's negligence. The opinion says “A pair of baby's eyes are priceless” and cannot be bought, underscoring that money cannot restore sight or ease a mother's grief.

California

GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC PROMISES malaria FIGHT

An old advertisement touts GROVE'S tasteless tonic claiming to drive out malaria with Quinine and build up the system with Iron. The label states Quinine and Iron in a tasteless formula and lists a price of 50 cents.

Their Class

A dialogue about a doctor whose income relies on patients. The line argues his money is ill gotten because it comes from the ill, implying ethical critique of medical practice as income.

Slogan items and bird note in a 19th century ad page

An assorted segment lists advertising lines for health remedies and household products. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets claim liver and digestion regulation, Red Cross Ball Blue promises wash-day comfort, and a note warns hawks and blue jays destroy bird eggs and nestlings.

Red Cross All Good

Growth From Small Things To Great Life

A reflective aphorism notes that progress stems from small beginnings and each tiny gain accumulates into a larger, enduring life journey. It emphasizes patient growth and the value of incremental effort.

Bodily Housekeeping by Dr Pierce Emphasizes Water

The article extols drinking water with meals as essential for bodily housekeeping and cites X ray studies and researchers Cannon Grutzner Pavlov Fowler Hawk. It recommends Anurie tablets for kidney issues lumbago back pain and suggests Anuric as a quicker dissolver of uric acid when taken with water.

Cannon Grutzner Pavlov Fowler Hawk Lithia Marion Ind Anaric Pierce

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