Hoosier Flyers Interurban Schedule to Jeffersonville and Indianapolis
An Oct 7 1913 notice lists Hoosier Flyers interurban service from Jeffersonville to Indianapolis with departure times 7 47 6 47 and 11 47 am and pm and Laval cars to Seymour and intermediate points. Freight service runs between Indianapolis and Louisville. Connections at Seymour link with LC and T Co trains. Indiana routes connect with B and W R R and Southern Indiana R R and other points east and west of Seymour. Rates and timetable details appear in advertisements and the official timetable.
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Hoosier Flyers
Jeffersonville
Watson Junction
Isperaburg
Scodiaburg
Crothereville
Seymour
Columbus
Edinburg
Frank
Greenwood
Indianapolis
Laval
Loce Ae
Inouspelis
Louisville
Sivas
Cara Muake
Seymour Sith
Cara
T. Co
War Time Retail Notes From Gen Wood Commisary
In Europe Gen Wood advances on Gen Hy Price and captures price drops across staples. Sugars to 18 cents a pound, potatoes to 17 cents per peck, hog lard at 13 cents a pound or 8 pounds for a dollar, flour and coffee cuts, cheese 17 cents, macaroni 5 cents per pound, rice 8 cents a pound, tomatoes in cans 8 cents, salmon 10 cents a can. Store warns dogs and smoke will not be allowed inside.
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Wood
Gen’l. Wood
Richmond Chemical Extinguishers Advertise Profit Dream
Agents wanted for U S Government use of Richmond Chemical extinguishers that kill gasoline fires. District managers promise 500 percent profit. Auto free. Richmond Chemical Co. Desk 921 Wheeling West Virginia Ady.
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U. S
Richmond
Richmond Chemical Co
Desk
Wheeling
W. Va
Ady
Wanted Foreman for Magazine Circulation Firm
A leading Chicago circulation company seeks a crew foreman with proven experience and strong references to manage the most attractive magazine proposition on the market. Apply at 333 S. Dearborn.
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S. Dearborn
Chicago
Wanted Man to Sell Trees and Shrubs in Rochester
Advertisement seeks a man to sell trees shrubs roses and berry bushes for Permanent Brown Gros Nurseries in Rochester New York. The notice requests experienced seller and location details.
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Rochester
New York
Insurance policy sales pitch warning in Newark ad
A promotional notice offers an accident and life policy with a $1000 death benefit and $250 000 insurance department deposit. It advertises a $5 weekly, $1 annual rate and urges registration with the Registry Dept at 40 Clinton St Newark N J, author Rav.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton St
Newark
N. J
Man with horse and buggy for sale Stock Condition Powder
Advertiser over 30 offers Stock Condition Powder for sale in Clark County. Salary indicated as 70 dollars per month. Communication addressed to 9 Industrial Bidg. Indianapolis Indiana.
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Clark County
Indianapolis
Indiana
Women selling guaranteed hosiery for profit in Philadelphia
Advertisement states guaranteed hosiery sold to friends and neighbors with 70 percent profit and a daily earning target of $10. No experience required. Location listed as International Mills in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. May include dated contact notation.
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International Mills
West Philadelphia
D.t
Accident Policy Registry Ad in Newark Notice
An insurance advert states five dollar weekly premiums and one dollar annual registration with a policy of five hundred thousand dollars insured. It mentions the Insurance Department and a registry location at 40 Clinton Street Newark New Jersey.
Rogows Emporium promotes watch sales plan with commission
A salesperson position offers $20 to $30 daily earnings plus 25 percent commission selling a German Silver nickel plated watch with compass. Sample by mail for $1 from Rogows Emporium Inc at 219 Fourth Avenue New York.
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Rogews Emporium, Inc
Fourth Avenue
N. Y
Kitchen utensil sales offer in Salina Kansas
Demonstrators sell kitchen utensils at five cents cost with a twenty five cent retail. Each unit promises fourteen uses. A machine is supplied for making the article and every demonstration becomes a sale. Earn fifty dollars weekly easily. Demonstration holder is free. Process Co department WF Salina Kansas advertisement.
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Process Co., Dept. WF
Salina
Kansas
Specialty Salesmen Seek Broad Commission Work
Large old established manufacturing organization sells to every business and town with salary or commission. Warren Refining and Chemical Co of Cleveland advertise Dean's Oiliment for itching skin troubles with 5% a box via late rail promotional copy.
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Warren Refining & Chemical Co
Cleveland, D
Business salesmen seek commission amid large institutions
Classified adv notes a Tivest proposition in America for salesmen to cover fecal territory with large institutions. Reported earnings around $3000 yearly. References required. Contact B. D. Emanuel in Anderson Indiana.
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America
B. D. Emanuel
Anderson
Ind
Terre Haute Advertising Co seeks men for territory
Wanted salemen for territory with high grade prospects. Advertising work begins January 1, 1915. Excellent opening for permanent position with liberal contract. Provide age, selling experience, and references. Address Terre Haute Advertising Co in Terre Haute Indiana Adv.
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Terre Haute Advertising CO
Terre Haute
Ind
Foley Cathartic Tablets Praised by Georgia Reader
Gore Georgia resident P A Morgan praises Foley Cathartic Tablets as thorough cleanse for constipation. The pills are described as non gripe, non sicken, stimulating and cleansing keeping stomach sweet liver active and bowels regular. Sold by Ben Doolittle.
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Gore
P. A. Morgan
Stout
Ben Doolittle
Loomis Drill Co. Ad Promotes Blast Hole Drills
An advertisement from Loomis Drill Co of Tiffin Ohio touts blast hole drills for contractors and quarrymen as the greatest cost reducers and claims successful, widespread use.
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Loomis Drill Co
Tiffin
Ohie
Piano for Sale and Rental Opportunity
Grand piano in excellent condition, green finish, ideal gift. Apply Mrs George Knobloch, 319 W Court Ave. For rent two cottages near Reformatory, inquire 424 Weerner Ave or call 908 F.
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George Knobloch
Court Avenue
Dean's Regulats Laxative Ad
Mild easy action of the bowels with Dean's Regulats a modern laxative. 25 cents at all stores. For Sale By All Druggists.
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Dean
Rent-to-own plan offers cottage in Jeffersonville
A seven dollar monthly rent plan promises a three room cottage in central Jeffersonville. It asks why pay six to eight dollars a month to rent without owning and directs inquiries to E. A. Decker at 722 Spring Street or Phong 836.F. adv.
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Jeffersonville
E. A. Decker
Spring Street
Phong
F. Adv
Mayor of the Town Dog: Togo Charms Scituate Community
A Scituate Massachusetts dog named Togo is famed for casually officiating at local events. He attends church gatherings strawberry festivals lawn sociables and dances. Residents describe him as the life of the party and the town’s beloved figure.
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Togo
Scituare
Mass
Will Irwin
Chilaan
Togo the Orange and White Dog Dominates Harbor Social Scene
A vivid portrait of Togo, an orange and white dog, sneaking through the harbor area. He appears at Idle Hour theater, bowling alleys, soda fountain, and library dances, then disrupts church mass while ushers guard pews for his family.
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Wfs
Togo
Moving Picture Theater
Library
Greenbush Way
Tégo
Spiders vary in webs from no web to intricate designs
The article explains that spiders differ in web usage from nonweb to several types. Some webs are non sticky and seasonal while others trap prey with sticky radiating lines and circles. It notes dome shapes and irregular meshes and mentions spiders that hunt without webs.
Good Packing of Felps Flowers
Instructions advocate packing shallow boxes for Felps Flowers with single layers. Boxes sized to fit, lined with soft nonabsorbent material. Use wood wool or fresh moss, then a layer of white tissue paper to protect blooms.
Packing and Shipping Practice in a Crate Box
The passage describes layering tissue paper and packing material to secure contents in a box. It notes that once lid is placed the contents are firm and cannot shift. It also includes a line about a freckled person wearing specks and asks if you noticed that.
Derivation of By Law Origin in Danish Towns
The article explains that by is an old Danish term for town and bylaws were local laws. Professor Fiske notes Danish settlements in shires used the word by and empowered these town laws to govern their communities.
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Professor Fiske
Salmon Proves Fastest Swimmer Among Fish
A brief note highlights salmon as the speediest swimmer in the fish family. It emphasizes their rapid bursts during river migrations and predator evasion, comparing other species to the salmon's streamlined form and powerful tail strokes.
Eight $30 Bills Baffle Detroit shoppers in fraud
In Detroit eight perfect $30 bills, printed 16 on one side and 20 on the other, circulated briefly. A luncheon buyer and cashier argued over a $20 10 side misprint, police involved, then federal agents traced the note to a plate mix up. Secret Service seeks the eight bills in circulation.
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Detroit
United States
Central Station
Washington
Secret Service
A New Black Hand Game An Italian’s Scheme to Get Money
In a U S District Court case, Pietro Malone faces charges of mail misuse. He allegedly wrote letters to wives in Indiana County Italy n Americans, claiming their husbands were in hiding and seeking funds for their defense.
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Eric
United States District Court
Pietro Malone
Italy
Indiana County
The Disinherited Daughter
Mt Holly New Jersey Judge Benajah Wills dies leaving a large estate but leaves a will giving his daughter Mabel Baxter only 56. The will directs immediate payment of the sum amid rumors the marriage to Harry A Baxter of Long Island faced parental opposition.
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MT. Holly
N.J
Benajah Wills
Mabel
Harry A. Baxter
Long Island
Hall
Baxter
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Quick Croup Relief
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for croup and coughs. It claims the medicine loosen mucus, clear phlegm, stop the coughing, and provide easy breathing and quiet sleep with no opiates.
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Croup
Foley
Sold By Ben Doolittle Adv
An advertisement notes Ben Doolittle as the seller in a local sales listing. The brief item emphasizes the sale tone and ownership attribution without extra details.
Burdock Blood Bitters Advertised for Sale
An advertiser markets Burdock Blood Bitters claiming it helps healthy men stay free of illness and tired liver s . The product is priced at 1 00 per bottle and offered for sale by all drggists.
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Veffersonville Printing CO
A. R. Schimpff
West Mapie
Starig
I Ganapelis
Widlarna
E Greeley
Europe
Wood & Company
Thomas
MONON
wTom
Weerner Avenue
Pe Irs
Poneto
Bonnet
Gleason
Pittsburgh
G. W. Patton
Salem
Agency
Spring St
Eagle Pencils
Carters & Staffords
Esterbrook Pens
Blairs Tablets
Cranes
Ben. Doolittle
United Gas & Electric CO
Gust A. Schimptt
Jeffersonville, Ind
Sparrows
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