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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

5

Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Advertises Its Use

Testimonials from doctors and druggists praise Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable cough medicine without opiates. Settled in families and popular with customers, the remedy is recommended for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. Sold by Ben DuBois Little.

Foxxr A. Efird Conejo Calif John W. Taylor Luthersville Lave Gold Fotey W. le. Cook Neihart Mont Efferts Brock Minu Fouey Fouer

What Women Are Really Doing in the Thirteenth Census

Ida M Tarbell analyzes Thirteenth Census data to challenge fears about declining births. She notes immigration and racial fertility affect population growth, while native white births have risen over the past decade, arguing that fundamental family life endures despite social changes.

Woman’s Home Companion Ida M. Tarbell United States

Experiences of a Jew's Wife article excerpt

An Irish Catholic wife describes her happiness with her Jewish husband and the social strain they face. Their son Michael Neil Klein is baptized Roman Catholic, and the family confronts prejudice as the child grows.

Michael Neil Klein

My Son the Jew Faces Daily Fights at School

A parent recalls a boy born to a Jewish father and Irish mother who faced daily taunts at parochial school. The child, aching from prejudice, asks if his father helped kill Jesus, while Irish peers claimed his identity. He grew silent before age ten, shaping his cautious, thoughtful nature.

Jesus

The Servant Question in Homeburg A humorous misadventure

Illinois humorist George Fitch jokes about dining habits of hired help in Homeburg. He recalls Mrs Singer moving the servant to the kitchen ten years ago and notes townspeople and girls split over whether the hired girl should eat with the family or in the kitchen.

George Fitch Homeburg Mrs. Singer Mr. Fitch

Free Trial Package From Foley Co Marketing Slips

An old advertisement urges readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a free trial set of remedies including Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for cleansing. Local agent Ben Doolittle sells these in town.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Ben Doolittle

A Home for a X'mas Gift Rent Plan in Jeffersonville

A rental offer promotes a three room cottage in central Jeffersonville under a plan at seven dollars per month. It claims ownership after payments and contrasts with typical rents. Contact E A Decker at 722 Spring Street or call 836.F. adv.

Jeffersonville E. A. Decker Spring Street F. Adv

Widow Florence Rawn Wins $100000 in Settlements

In Chicago on December 18, Florence W. Rawn widow of LaG. Rawn former Monon Railroad president, secured settlements totaling $100000 from 11 insurance firms. A stipulation dismissing her suit against a casualty company ends most litigation leaving only Supreme Court appeal questions. The disputes rested on technical points and whether Mr. Rawn died by his own hand.

Chicago Florence W. Rawn la G. Rawn Monon’ Railroad Company Supreme Court of Missouri Rawn

What Jeffersonville Wants To Know From Week To Week

Jeffersonville residents discuss recurring column statements and test their lasting value. Max F. Kebsch of Jeffersonville reports severe back pain and dizziness followed by kidney issues. He used Dean's Kidney Pills from Doolittle's Drug Store and says they completely cured him. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. For sale by all druggists.

Neghbors Jeffersonville Max F. Kebsch Chestnut St Dean Doolitle Kebsech Foster-Milburn Buffalo N. Y Druzgists

Magical Reading for Little Children

A fragment from a Home Compensation or similar department notice hints at a program or activity titled The Mechanes TM. The readable text references magical reading themes aimed at young readers and suggests an organized reading initiative within a department or school context.

Reading aloud with children sparks magic by name swap

A Tennessee woman shares a practical tip from experience to engage lively children. She says substituting the readers own children's names for story characters makes reading aloud more interesting and keeps them quiet.

Wits Beneft

Mastoid Operation Faces Kaiser Over Middle Ear Inflammation

Reportedly Emperor William confronts a mastoid operation due to chronic middle ear inflammation traced to recent front-line exposure. The procedure is not deemed hazardous, according to court circles and his entourage.

Kaiser Perlin William

Fragmented Medical Ad Alt Remedies and Impaired Health Claims

A damaged advert appears to promote an alternative medicine claiming to treat various ailments and encourage health improvements. It references a TV appearance and mentions a patient improving or deteriorating, with warnings about side effects and potential drug interactions. The text is garbled but suggests a dubious patent medicine pitch.

For Sale Dean's Regulats Laxative 25 Cents

Classified notice touts Dean's Regulats laxative as a mild easy action remedy. Advertises 25 cents price and Bea Doolittle as seller with Rav. designation.

Dean Bea Doolittle

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