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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
4
A garbled report from Athens discusses Greek reluctance and international pressure amid the war. It mentions tensions with Bulgaria and England bearing responsibility for Mediterranean diplomacy and civilization amid European conflict.
The piece contrasts insistence on victory in Germany with cautions against annihilation and partition. It then shifts to culinary notes describing the long green summer squash, its varieties, and several prep methods including steaming, baking, and frying with cream or cheese, reflecting household guidance.
Fragmentary newspaper lines reference the British empire and a biblical image, drawing a parallel between imperial inscriptions and the wall of Belshazzar's Palace. The excerpt presents a literary or editorial flourish without a full narrative context.
The 1916 Christmas Savings Club begins Monday December 20 at Citizens Trust Company with rapid enrolment. Join at once to secure a special class and benefits.
The text appears garbled and does not provide a coherent event, names, places, or dates to summarize into a factual news item.
The guide explains using a warm iron on tissue paper patterns and pining. It discusses choosing thread types for sewing, preferring finer thread for fabric integration and avoiding excessive coarse thread. It covers folding corners, marking bias lines, and cutting carefully to keep bands true.
A vintage recipe excerpt describes Mock Citchen Salad using veal, celery, and two dressings served on lettuce. Dumplings are made from flour baking powder salt and sweet milk, dropped into boiling water, then simmered. Creamed Eggs provide hard boiled eggs with white sauce over toast and yolk garnish.
The text advises strengthening by cool baths starting with the spouse bath. It notes cramped lungs from poor posture hinder oxygen intake and waste removal. It also suggests repurposing leftover breakfast scraps by splitting and toasting them for lunch.
In St. Louis on Loughborough avenue a mule pulled an ice wagon and was attacked by a stray burro. Passersby armed with clubs intervened, driving the burro away as the mule suffered head and side injuries from the encounter.
The Fashion Art League of America based in Chicago reports no blonde shortage in New York. Broadway crowds show three of every five women as blondes, with brunettes increasingly choosing blond hair. News notes a craze for red hair and new benna colored styles.
Clark County Indiana Board of Commissioners opens sealed bids at the County Auditor's office in Jeffersonville on December 30 1915 to supply records books blanks and stationery for 1916. Each bid must include a 1000 dollar bond and a non collusion affidavit. Bids must be labeled Proposal to Furnish Locks Blanks and Stationery for 1916 and may be rejected in whole or part.
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