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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1921
Page
3
A note explains many friends sent gifts and cards for Christmas but forty seven greetings could not be mailed due to circumstances. The writers send Forty-Seven Christmas Greetings as a replacement and wish a Merry Christmas.
A brief, playful couplet notes that while houses gain from paint the sentiment about girls is guarded and witty. It hints at cosmetic changes and social perceptions without explicit detail. The line reads like a fragment of a poem, concise and punchy.
A troubled father tries to devise a plan to cover groceries rent and other dues. The family sleeps as he contemplates debt while a line about people feeling they owe little to others appears in a quip by Joe the Plodder.
A newspaper note offers a silver cigarette case as a prize to the grandmother of the town’s most perfect baby. Readers are invited to send a photo and address. The column mentions awaiting the Conference outcome and references Thomas Edison and a sensational “fight of the century” in a strained, fragmentary fashion.
Lost small pocketbook in front of Herman Straus store Louisville containing keys and money. Return to Star office for reward. Adv. Dec. 21 22. Also numerous classifieds for sale and ads from Port Fulton to Noblesville Indiana including cottages for sale, grocer mill ad, pipeless furnaces, farm for sale wanted, and a dog found near Market Street with a $85 reward if returned.
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