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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1915
Page
4
Beeceard Cal postmaster Blanchard writes that Foley Kidney Pill cured his kidney issues after severe symptoms and hospital visit. He praises the remedy for banishing back pain swollen muscles and other signs of diseased kidneys, urging sufferers to try it.
Hoosier Flyers operate from Jeffersonville to Scottsburg Crothersville Seymour Columbus Edinburgh Franklin Greenwood and Indianapolis with departures at 9:47 11:47 a m and 4:47 6:47 pm. 147 4:47 6:47 pm local cars from Jeffersonville to Seymour at 6 7 4:47 10:47 am and 2:47 5:47 8:47 11:32 pm through freight between Indianapolis and Louisville. see agents for details and time table folders in cars.
Advertises a small book detailing the meaning of hell as the tomb and grave. It argues scripture shows redemption from death through Jesus and previews a resurrection hope for the church and the world. Available postpaid for five to eight cents from the Bible and Tract Society in Brooklyn.
An advertisement endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for croup hoarseness and bronchial troubles. It features testimonials from W. C. Allen of Boseley Missouri praising the remedy for his family and eight to ten years of use. Bon Doglittle signs as advocate.
An advertisement urges quick action to buy GASO-TONIC from White Mfg Co Dept, claiming gasoline prices will rise and touts a three cent per gallon equivalence, with guaranteed sales and profit assurances.
Notice urges holiday shoppers to join the 1916 Christmas Savings Club at Citizens Trust Company and pay purchases by saving in advance. The advertisement emphasizes cash readiness for holiday spending.
Classified notice sells a sewing machine motor in first class condition for ten dollars. Contact phone number 394 for sale inquiry.
Six room cottage offering water gas and electric lights for rent. Reasonable rates. Apply at 1128 Spring Street or phone 1090 Y. Adv.
Advertisement states salesmen for grocery and meat trade offer oysters as aid. Mentions earnings of 50 to 75 dollars monthly. States state territory covered. Includes address J S Barnes & Co P O Box 526 Baltimore Md.
Advertisement for a weekly accident policy priced at one dollar with registration and identification requirements. Mentions registry department and Newark New Jersey address for inquiries and deposits.
A promotional notice advertises a salesman offering a $1,000 death and weekly accident policy with a $1 annual registration. It claims $250,000 deposited and downplays the Insurance Department experience, citing the Moneymaker Registry at 40 Clinton St Newark N J.
Advertises earnings over 125 dollars monthly with advancement. seeks men in Cleveland Ohio for sales positions at Central Petroleum Co. Respond today.
Advertisement announces a county agent position to sell Dunns Automatic Steering Device for Ford cars. A hustler can earn about 50 dollars weekly. From PNION Manufacturing Co. in Anderson, Indiana.
Local opportunity for salesmen to cover territory with large institutions. Reported earnings reach about $3000 yearly. Strong references required. Contact A. D. Emanuel in Anderson Indiana.
Salesmen with ability to secure deals with engineers and purchasing agents. Splendid opportunity and territory open to large producers. Mr Adams, Box 190, Station O, Cleveland Ohio.
State or county distributors wanted for invisible self starter Ford cars. Offer large commissions and protected territory. Guaranteed satisfaction. Industrial Mfg Co located at 540 Jackson Blvd Chicago.
Classified ad notes a converted Ford delivery car in first class condition for sale. Offers contact options at J. M. Mc Knight via Car Works or after 5 pm at 94. Includes an unrelated beacon lamp promotion and Home Supply Co. writing to managers in Kansas City.
An advertisement touts Amalgamated Oil Co offering 5c shares at $10 to yield doubled prices and 100 percent dividends in 90 days. It claims limited shares and rapid action, urging remittance and free information from its Oklahoma address.
Thomas F. G Niel moves his livery barn to 124 Market Street. All orders will be promptly filled. Phone 99.
An advertisement from White Mfg Co Cincinnati Department 10 promotes Gasotonic with claims of carbon equalization and dollar hourly profit. Saes guaranteed.
Unemployed need not apply. Earn $20 to $35 per month extra with no interference to regular work. No selling or canvassing and no investment required. Address The Silver Mirror Co Inc 123 W Madison St Chicago Ill Adv.
An old classified style notice invites agents to sell Solvine Baths for rheumatic relief. It promises relief for sufferers and asks readers to send 5 cents for samples to Solvine Company in Cincinnati Station D.
Advices on avoiding indigestion after Christmas and New Year feasts. Stresses keeping bowels clear to prevent serious disease from undigested waste. Foley Cathartic Tablets touted as non gripping and gentle with no unpleasant after effect. Cincinnati Ady 11-19-15.
A Jeffersonville resident Dennis Donovan of 417 W Maplett credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from severe back pain headaches and dizziness after trial. He calls the remedy a prompt and permanent cure and urges others to buy it at 5 cents from local dealers.
Advert says Dean's Regulars are praised by many for easy operation with no griping or after effects. Price 25 cents at all drug stores.
Two cottages opposite the Reformatory available for rent one with five rooms the other with seven rooms. Apply Frank Woerner or call telephone 908.
Promoter touts a sixty million dollar oil venture with ground floor terms and 100 percent dividends. Claims 30 wells built at once and rapid returns within 90 days. Offers limited shares at 3 cents each with par value one dollar. Mentions prior dividends and another payout planned. Remit for free information from Amalgamated OH Co. Oklahoma City.
White lady seeks work as cook house girl or nurse with reference available. Address 727 Fulton Street. Lost glasses in case from Chestnut and Meigs to Interurban Station. Reward if returned to 610 East Chestnut or call 341.
A vintage mail order ad invites readers to mail 5c and a slip to Foley & Co. Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pains and ailments, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for cleansing and digestion. Ben Doolittle signs the advertisement.
A vintage advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as purifying the blood and improving complexion and digestion. It claims it restores health and mentions nationwide availability at drugstores with a price of $1.00.
An old ad promotes ACT QU CK automobile gasoline at 3c a gallon with claims of carbon elimination and a dollar an hour profit. Mentions sales in Cincinnati, Ohio and references numbers 19 16 15.
The regular annual meeting of Citizens Trust Company shareholders in Jeffersonville Indiana will be held at the company office on Tuesday January 11 1916 from 10 to 12 for electing directors for the coming year and for other business. John D Driscott secretary. Adv 12-10-31 going up. Self GASO-TONIC equals gasoline at 3c a gallon. Eliminates carbon. Dollar an hour profit. Sales 10 Cincinnati O. Adv 11-13.
In Steubenville Mary Sofia Calluzio, 39, collapsed in her seat during testimony in her first degree murder trial for killing Dominic Lupresto. Witness Ross Carcella recounted her claim of guilt crying out that she killed him and he deserved it as defense claims the unwritten law applies.
A diamond and other jewelry valued at thousands were found by a sandwich man under a wagon at Broadway and Forty-Second Street. The wife offered a diamond encrusted watch for $2 in a pawnshop. Police located the man and wife who claimed they found the pieces and did not know their value. No ownership could be established.
The body found in a cellar trunk is identified as D J McNichol president of Keller Leather Goods Company who disappeared in March 1914. Edward Keller foreman at the leather works and later laundry partner is arrested and held for hearing on alleged involvement.
A ladies watch and pin are missing near the Heights School area. Reward offered and return possible at Star Office.
E. J. Reefer of Reefer Building Kansas City Missouri mails a scientific poultry book showing how to make ordinary hens lay plentiful winter eggs. Write for this valuable book free. Advertisement dated 12-4-15.
Classified advertisement from Elmira New York promotes hiring agents to sell new fibre brooms with daily earnings between five and seven dollars. Sample broom available by parcel for thirty cents. Advertisement dated 11-16-18.
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