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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
5
The article explains Hessian fly life cycle from fall and spring broods, how maggots damage wheat, and signs of infection. It outlines best practices: burn or plow under infested stubble, delay sowing to escape fall swarms, rotate crops, and coordinate farmer efforts to suppress the pest across communities.
A chaotic scene at a Las Malue shop unfolds as patrons react to a tense accusation. Clerks, growing weary, trigger a shock mechanism by a hidden button, startling a man in the chain. Z. is cautious about where he sits.
The text notes a school contest result with a boy winning first prize for a fruit cake. It mentions confusion about how things turned out and a mix of informal speech and garbled phrases.
An electrical process to prevent boilers from corroding and sending presumably safer operation has been invented in Pineglishraan.
An incoherent OCR fragment depicts a disturbance with an elderly man accused or harmed and a shout about a stolen item. The scene shifts to a window crash and a woman shouting that the item belongs to her house, set in a London context with scattered names and terms.
A physician notes a case where a boy in Madain is described as suffering from nostalgia or homesickness as a serious ailment. The father expresses shock, believing the issue was minor and not life threatening. The exchange underscores the gravity attributed to emotional distress in the historical account.
An Atlantic coast OW barge repurposes its steel mast as a smokestack for the galley, a practical modification described in reports from maritime operations.
This brief montage reports diverse items from 1915 including toy and sugar packaging innovations, a Vermont poultry tale, British aviation padding, a new spring hinge for screen doors, Quebec tobacco farming, Sudan grass yields, Cedarville anti tobacco club, sailboat type seashore device, curtain shade brackets, a grandmother’s birth, hair growth device, a Burlington horse returning to service, a privacy hood telephone, reinforced concrete water tower, and the resignation of Rev. Dr. G G Smith in Roadhouse Illinois.
A brief note reflects on the value of books as priceless blessings guiding daily life. It speaks of imagination and noble spirits exploring sublime regions through selected readings.
Quote from the Buffalo Times extols fearless citizenship as a vital courage alongside military valor, urging recognition of public virtue and civic responsibility in daily life.
Dewey spoke on naval leadership during a Washington luncheon discussing the Battle of Skagerrak. He argued success hinges on quick wits and resourcefulness, likening a officer to a steady, vigilant figure amid perilous seas and dramatic diversions.
An advertisement urges readers to treat irritated scalp with Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap hot shampoo. It promises relief from itching burning and dandruff and offers free samples by mail using a Book Address postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
Jer Morgan at a New York dinner cites a young banker who failed. He argues youth causes failure in business and love. He also quotes Remy de Gourmont that youth holds all the trumps but plays recklessly and loses.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims benefits for the liver malaria blood and overall vitality and lists the price as 50 cents.
Quote from the Florida Times-Union frames Maude as a charming girl and notes only a marble statue in the park resisted her. The exchange highlights perceptions of character and an ironic counterpoint to human appeal.
Parents urged to inspect every bottle of Castoria for the signature before use. The well known remedy for infants and children emphasizes its 30 year history and strong brand recognition as Fletcher's Castoria.
A public exchange questions the source of felicity in a speaker who delivers a markedly personal style. The dialogue hints at admiration while probing how genuine charm arises from individual delivery.
Red Cross Ball Blue offers unequaled service to housewives with a 5 cent package claimed to provide genuine whitening merit. The ad promises clothes whiter than snow and urges purchase at all good grocers. A separate tip notes vinegar can help crack eggs when used in water.
The article extols simple kidney disorder remedies such as hot water on waking, ample water intake, and Anuric before meals. It notes kidneys must work continually to remove poisons and uric acid, lists danger signals like backache and fatigue, and encourages readers to start treatment at once.
A boy leading an unusual fine looking dog is asked if the dog has a pedigree. The boy replies he does not know but mentions having over a bushel of bones buried in their yard.
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