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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1914

Page

5

Indianapolis Louisville Traction By Co Schedule 1016

The Indianapolis Louisville Traction Co timetable shows the Wyoosier Flyers from Jeffersonville to multiple towns including Seymour and Indianapolis with departures at 7 47 9 47 and 11 47 pm and 1 47 4 47 and 6 47 am. Connections at Seymour link to IC Bb for Indianapolis and other lines, with interurban connections to Northern Indiana. John E. Greeley is General Manager and agents hold rates and details.

Infinpapolis Louisville Ioehl Seymour I. C. Bb Indianapolia Southern Indiana R

War Prices Sweep Europe and Local Store Deals

War dispatches claim rapid advances near Gent as Allied forces press. The store advertises dramatic price cuts on sugar, potatoes, lard, coffee, cheese, rice, salmon and more with mixed cautions about dogs and smoke, promising low prices for a week or more.

Gen'l. Wood

Richmond Chemical Extinguishers Ad Sparks Profit Claim

Classified advertisement touts U S government use of Richmond Chemical Extinguishers claimed to kill gasoline fires at auto and factory sites with district managers making 600 percent profit. Auto free supply offered. Desk 621 Wheeling West Virginia.

U. 8 Richmond Auto Richmond Chemical Co Wheeling W. Va

Magazine Circulation Company Seeks Experienced Foreman

Wanted a crew foreman with experience and good references to handle a premium magazine proposition. MAGA ZINE CIRCULATION COMPANY located at 3338 Dearborn, Chicago.

Dearborn Chicago

Wanted Man to Sell Trees at Rochester Nursery

Advertisement seeking a man to sell trees shrubs roses and berry bushes for Permanent Brown Bros Nurseries in Rochester New York.

Brown Bros. Nufesries Rochester New York

Death and Accident Policy Pitch by Newark Registry Ad

A Newark advertisement promotes annual $1,000 death and $5 weekly accident policies with a $250,000 insurance department deposit. It urges registration and identification through the Registry Dept at 40 Clinton St, Newark, New Jersey.

Man With Horse and Buggy Offers Stock Condition Powder

A man over 30 travels by horse and buggy selling Stock Condition Powder in Clark County. He advertises a salary of 70 dollars per month and lists his address as 9 Industrial Building Indianapolis Indiana.

Clark County Industrial Indianapolie Indiana

Women Sell Guaranteed Hosiery to Friends and Neighbors

A terse classified ad from West Philadelphia promotes guaranteed hosiery with a ten dollar daily profit to sellers. The text targets women and emphasizes easy sales and no experience required in the Mille International program.

International Mille West Philadelphia D. T

Accident Policy and Registry Fees Listed

A brief notice outlines $5 weekly rates for accident policy, $1 annual charge, and a $250,000 deposit with the Insurance Dept. Fing proposition. Registry Dept. located at 40 Clinton St Newark NJ adv.

Salesman Wanted for German Silver Watch Sample Mail Offer

Advertisement offers a salesman position to sell a German Silver nickel plated watch with compass. Expected earnings range from $20 to $30 daily with 25 percent commission. Mail $1 for a sample to Rogens Emporium 219 Fourth Avenue New York.

Rogens Emrorium Ing Fourth Avenue N. Y.agy

Demonstration agents sell kitchen utensils nationwide

Demonstration agents offer kitchen utensils costing 5c and retailing for 25c with 14 uses per item. A demonstration machine is furnished and every demonstration ends in a sale. Earn $50 weekly easily. demonstration holder is free. Process Co department WF Salina Kansas.

Process Co., Dept. WF Salina Kapsas

Specialty salesmen seek large established organi zation buyers

Advertisement for the Warren Refining and Chemical Co of Cleveland Ohio promotes a large old manufacturing organization that sells to every business in every town with salary or commission options for specialty salesmen.

Warren Refining & Chemical Co Cleveland, C

Beu Doolittle Store Ad Promotes Dean's Ointment

For itching skin trouble piles eczema salt rheum ch scald head herpes scables Dean's Ointment highly recommended five cents a box at all stores sale by Beu Doolittle.

Beu Doolittle

Business Salesmen Seek Territory Cover Across America

Advert describes salesmen covering local territory with large institutions and a yearly earnings potential of $3000. Emphasis on good references required. Respondents directed to OB Emanuel in Anderson Indiana for details.

America Emanuel, Anderson Ind

Salesman Wanted for Calendars and Advertising Specialties

Territory in the Terre Haute area attracting applicants for a permanent position selling high grade calendars and advertising specialties. January 1915 start promised with liberal contract. applicants should provide age, sales experience and references. Apply to Terre Haute Advertising Co. Terre Haute, Ind. Adv.

Terre Haute Advertising CO Terre Hautes, Ind

Foley Cathartic Tablets Promote Comfort for Constipation

Gore Georgia resident P A Morgan credits Foley Cathartic Tablets with thorough cleansing of his system and a renewed sense of health. The tablets are described as stimulating without gripe or sickness, keeping the stomach sweet and bowels regular, and are advertised as wholesome and cleansing with active liver effects. Sold by Ben Poolittle.

Gore P. A. Morgan Ben Poolittle

Loomis Drill Co Blast Hole Drills Advertised

Loomis Drill Co of Tiffin Ohio advertises blast hole drills for contractors and quarrymen claiming greatest cost reductions and successful widespread use.

Loomis Drill Co Tiffin Ohio

Piano For Sale and Rental Notices From Local Ad Sheet

Classifieds include a grand piano for sale by Mrs. George Knobloch at 319 W Court Ave and a four to five room cottage rental near the Reformatory. Also an ad for Dean's Regulats laxative at 25 cents and a World editorial urging U S claim to the North Pole with Monroe Doctrine implications.

George Knobloch Court Avenue

Homemade Medicine Promises Safe Cough Remedy

An affordable cough cure is advertised as harmless and free of narcotics. It costs less than standard remedies and is sold by M. F. Doherty with a money back guarantee if not effective.

M. F. Doherty

North Pole Annexation Proposal Sparks Congressional Debate

A text claims the Administration and Representative Gard ner fail to defend the nation while urging expansion. It supports a joint resolution to annex the North Pole with consent of Congress, arguing for mines inlets, surrounding coasts with submarines and superdreadnoughts, and cites Representative Smith as having the right idea.

New York World United North Pole Smith Buffalo Congress Peary America Earth Europe Asia Monroe Administration Gardner

Trials to Begin Thursday in Indiana Assembly Case

Agreed statements of facts in the 1913 General Assembly cases indicting members for presenting false claims will be ready by Thursday morning and trials will start that day. Judge Markey arranged the timetable after discussions with Prosecutor Baker and the accused. The statement will be written with oral argument on legal questions.

Indianapolis Ind General Assembly Markey Baker

Manpleads not guilty in murder attempt case

Samuel Harden aged 30 appeared in Circuit Court and entered a not guilty plea to charges of assault and battery with intent to commit murder. He admits firing on William Mizer a lumber buyer, claims self defense after Mizer shot him and a woman with gold links witnessed the encounter. Harden says he fled to Louisville by freight train and was treated for a bullet wound.

Columbus Ird Clctes Samuel Harden Harden William Mizer Reeves Pulley Works Mizer Louisville

First Moving Pictures Shown in 1870 Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Evening Ledger notes Henry R Hey’s 1870 Phasmatrope exhibition at the Academy of Music, first to show moving images via lantern projection. It describes the device, 18-frame wheel, manual rotation, and synchronization with music for figures and acrobats.

Philadelphia Evenings ‘ Ledger Philadelphia Academy of Music Henry R. Hey Franklin Institute

Johnsons pay per game shows baseball star value

The Philadelphia Ledger notes Walter Johnson earns about 500 per game he pitches while public figures in other fields receive far less, arguing Americans spend more on amusement than on serious affairs. The piece compares salaries of Bryan Taft Lodge and others to highlight perceived pay differences.

Walter Johnson Bryan Chautauqua Marshall America National Rescue John K. Tener Pennsylvania

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cough Relief

Claim highlights Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a quick remedy for croup and coughs. It promises to cut mucus clear phlegm stop the strangling cough and aid easy breathing and sleep with no opiates. It suggests use for coughs colds tickling throat hoarseness bronchial and la grippe coughs.

Croup Foley

Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Promises Health Benefit

A vintage advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for impure blood and elug. It claims 35 years on the market and a price of 1.00 per bottle, with sales through druggists.

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Iffersonville In Ting “Gu A. R. Schl Sewe Louisville Traction By. Co John E. Greeley Wood & Company Thomas MONON Chicago Tre Daily Y Union Station Clinton St. Newark N. J Clinton St Newark Woerner Avenue Dean Our North Pole Adv Filadelphia Ledger Ture Mr. Bryan Taft Yale Sam Henry Cabot Lodge Bonne Gleason Pittsburgh Racine, Cic G. W. Patton Salem, Ind Jeffersonville Fire & Tornago Insurance City Agency Spring St Eagle Pencils Carters & Staffords Inks Esterbrook Pens Blairs Tablets Thei Ben Doolittle Druggiste Santa Claus United Gas. & Electric Gust A. Schimpff Jeffersonville, Ind Sparrows
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