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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1914
Page
4
The notice describes sudden price cuts across staples like sugar potatoes coffee and cheese at Genl Wood's Commissary. It notes reduced coffee from 20 to 15 cents, sugar to 16 cents, lard 13 cents, ham and bacon prices, and fresh stock of corned beef and canned goods with promotional phrases and warnings about air quality and smokers in the store.
Classified ad fragment lists positions and products including a crew foreman wanted in Wheeling West Virginia and salesmen to sell trees. Mentions Rochester New York and Newark New Jersey with references to insurance policies and registration details.
A man over 30 offers a horse and buggy for sale. The ad notes a drugstore powder by the name Condition Powder in Clark County. Monthly gallery rent is listed as 70 dollars. Location shown as Industrial Building in Indianapolis, Indiana.
An advertisement touts guaranteed hosiery with 70 percent profit and a goal of earning $10 daily. It targets friends neighbors and general wearers in International Mille West Philadelphia Pa. The copy claims no experience is needed.
Sale of an accident policy offering a $1,000 death benefit and $5 weekly payments with Key Regulation registration. Mentions $250,000 deposited with the Insurance Department and a registry address at 40 Clinton Street, Newark, New Jersey. Adv.
An advertisement offers a German silver nickel plated watch with cen pass for sale. It promises earnings from 20 to 80 dollars with a 26 percent commission. The ad lists Regens Emporium Inc at 219 Fourth Avenue New York and mentions a mall price of 1 dollar for campie.
A nostalgic advertisement promotes Dean's Regulats a modern laxative offered at 25 cents at all stores. Sold by all druggists with an easy bowel action promise.
Demonstrations sell kitchen utensils with costs shown at 25c retail. Each unit serves 14 uses and a machine is provided to make the article. Every demonstration is safe. Demonstration holder is free. Process Co. Dept. WF Salina Kansas.
A large old established manufacturing organ company advertises specialty sales positions in Cleveland Ohio. It offers salaries or commissions and seeks to supply to every kind of business in every town.
For itching skin trouble piles eczema salt rheum Itch scald head herpes scabies Dean's Ointment highly recommended 50 cents a box at all stores sale by Ben Doolittle.
Job notice seeking a Terre Haute Indiana based salesman for calendars and advertising specials. Promises liberal contract, permanent position, and a $3000 yearly potential with references required. Include age, selling experience and references. Address Terre Waute Advertising Co. Terre Haute Indiana.
P A Morgan of Gore Georgia praises Foley Cathartic Tablets as thoroughly cleansing the system and making him feel renewed. He describes them as the best medicine for constipation keeping the stomach sweet and liver active. Sold by Ben Doolittle.
A seven dollar monthly rent plan promises a three room cottage in central Jeffersonville. Why pay six to eight dollars monthly without ever owning. Contact E. A. Decker at 722 Spring Street or call 836.F. for details.
An advertisement urging women to join the Citizens Trust Company Christmas Savings Club as a sure way to secure money during the holiday season. The copy promotes membership as a simple path to financial help for Christmas expenses.
Christmas trees priced from 20 cents to 35 cents at Decker's Stores on 72 Spring Street. Ad spotlights an Argo three room house and lot rental option offering $6.00 monthly with rent credits toward purchase. See Decker for details.
An advertisement urges readers to join the Citizens Trust Company Christmas Savings Club to ensure funds are available when needed during the holidays. It emphasizes avoiding risk and the security of saving with the bank.
In Washington on December 28, Representative Mann raised a remark about leadership and nerve in the House. The minority leader questioned whether anyone at the head of any department shows nerve and sense amid ongoing discussion.
Youngstown Ohio December 23 A small girl Anna Polkak wished for a big doll with black hair and moving eyes after seeing Santa Claus in a newspaper Monday Her dream ended in tragedy as a fire from an open stove set her clothing alight she escaped briefly but died minutes later in hospital
An advertisement asks for bids on a blast hole driller and querymen with emphasis on contractors. A grand piano is offered in excellent condition by Mrs George Knoblech at 319 W Court Ave. A rental notice lists four rear cottage and five rooms on a double.
A fine square piano is offered for sale with contact via telephone number 1081 F. The ad appears in a historic newspaper listing.
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