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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
3
Hundreds of thousands of sufferers report relief from stomach bowels blood and rheumatic ailments after one trial package of Bulgarian Blood Tea. For constipation sick headache appetite loss sleeplessness biliousness liver blood and kidney troubles this remedy is promoted as best. Steam it with lemon juice to fight a cold and guard against influenza grippe and pneumonia. Ask your druggist or grocer today.
An advertisement warns that genuine Aspirin bears the Bayer name on the package or tablets and advises physicians prescriptions for twenty one years of safe use. It notes uses for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and pain and mentions small twelve tablet tin boxes costing a few cents with larger packs sold by druggists.
A caption cites a joke about a woman described as sixty nine and married for more than a century, reflecting humorous obituary language in the s0ston Transcript. The item captures a playful obituary tone from the Santa Cruz scene.
An advertisement touts Cuti cura Tialeum Powder as an antiseptic fragrance solution for face skin and baby care. The copy claims economical use and mentions Cuticura Toilet Trio products including Soap Ointment and Taleum, positioning the powder as superior to competing perfumes.
A terse exchange shows Piute Pete claiming a win of over forty dollars after a long night at the gambling table. The dialogue hints at remorse or defiance in the face of losses.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine is advertised as a blood based internal liquid that reduces inflammation of mucous surfaces. It states no other diseases are claimed to be cured and notes all druggists carry circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
A man reflects that wisdom brings sorrow, noting that fuller knowledge seems to deepen sadness and curb happiness as he grows wiser. The exchange suggests a philosophical tension between insight and emotional burden.
A roundup of headlines notes Baron Desborough’s death hoax debunked, Harding to name cabinet early, large federal budget estimates, record air mail flight times, mediation on Armenian Turkish dispute, and Senate asks extended campaign inquiry. Reports cite riots, robberies, killings, moonshining battles, bonds losses, and political shifts across Europe and America.
The article argues that permanently improved roads raise farmland values enough to offset initial expenses. It notes dirt roads require constant upkeep, while properly graded permanent roads attract buyers and aid district reputations. Water runoff and hillside drainage are urged for soil protection.
The article notes nationwide road construction progress with 2,985 points of work and 30,000 miles approved by the secretary of agriculture. It estimates nearly 400 million dollars cost for the program, and by June 1920 the government reported 2,116 projects totaling 16,000 miles completed, per Boys' Life.
The article argues that road quality governs a farmer’s market access, noting a distant farm on a paved road may reach markets sooner than a farm only a mile from town but blocked by bad roads. It cites U S Weather Bureau reports and occasional editorials promoting permanent highways as supporting context.
A terse remark notes that lacking influence can drive someone to satirical returns, implying satire as a form of vengeful response.
The camera saves millions of dollars annually across American industry, says Nation's Business. A one millionth of a second glimpse helps engineers design turbine wheels for extreme strain and supports patent protection, safety, investigation, advertising, and Americanization efforts in plants.
A Dallas News remark questions the appeal of a hair switch displayed in a shop window. The quip notes the merchandise looks least fascinating and expresses skepticism about its allure to passersby.
A note on the value of using one’s head to move forward, stressing that thoughtful planning empowers progress and action.
In Geneva streets are paved with glass blocks made from factory refuse. The blocks are described as pleasant to the eye and highly durable for street surfaces.
Monitor the breeding flock closely to ensure fowls remain in prime breeding condition and maintain health standards throughout the season.
A brief note records that phosphate salt improves soil health, with a claim that a little phosphate yields noticeable improvement in soil quality and crop potential.
The guide notes a scarce green feed supply in late winter and early spring. It recommends sprouted oats, cabbage, mangels, or cut clover or alfalfa as suitable poultry feed options.
The article argues that the tractor's influence on horse use depends on surrounding circumstances and conditions, noting that farmers adapt based on available labor, terrain, and available implements. It highlights that technology shifts but may not fully replace horses where terrain or costs favor traditional methods.
A note explains sunflowers brighten gardens and can be used as a source of poultry feed for winter. The hardy plant yields seeds suitable for bird consumption and livestock sustenance during colder months.
Chippewa of Wisconsin gather yearly around a large spirit stone in the State Historical Museum Madison. They invoke old-time gods and place a pinch of tobacco on the stone as part of the rite. The artifact was collected years ago by a scientist and shown in Chicago and St. Louis before arriving in Madison.
A visitor and her companion stay a week on a farm and comment on the corn. The companion notes they rarely leave the brick streets. The visitor says the corn is doing well but the alpaca needs irritating, as mentioned by Mr Brown.
The cross on which St Andrew was crucified is valued as a precious church relic at the Church of St. Victor in Marseilles, highlighting its historical and religious significance for worshippers and scholars alike.
A witty exchange contrasts two lecture styles with a jab at collective thinking. The quip suggests collaboration is valued, while hints that some educators favor broader discussion. The light remark reflects scholarly debates on method and pace.
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