Indianapolis Leatsville Traction By Co Time Table 1918
The Hoosier Flyers route details service starting October 7 1918 from Indianapolis to multiple Indiana towns including Columbus Edinburgh Greenwood and Seymour with departures at 7 47 am 9 47 am 11 47 am 6 00 am 1 47 pm 4 47 pm and 6 47 pm Local cars run to Jeffersonville Seymour and intermediate points with morning departures and evening times. Freight service between Indianapolis and Louisville noted. Connections with I C B T Co and Southern Indiana R R at Seymour. Official timetable copy by John E Greeley General Manager.
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Hoosier Flyers
Wiemenvite
Watson Junction
Iersburg
Scottsburg
Crothersyville
Ymour
Columbus
Edinburg
Frank
Greenwood
Indianapolia
Ama
D. m
Jeffersonville
Soymour
Ibanapolis
Louisville
Ons
Seymour Eith
Indianapolis
Elco
Southern Indiane
R. R. Cor
War prices sweep through Genl Wood's store
Genl Weed leads a rapid price drop at Genl Wood's Commisary cutting sugar to 18 lbs for 1.00 and potatoes to 17 cts per peck. Hog lard to 13 cts per lb, hams 17 cts and coffee down to 15 cts. Cheese 17 cts per lb, macaroni 5 cts per lb, rice 5 cts, tomatoes 8 cts a can, salmon 10 cts a can, tuna fish 13 cts for two 25 ct cans. Store bans dogs and smoking in a brisk sales surge at Spring and Chestnut.
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Weed
Gen’l. Wood
Wood & Company
Agents Wanted in Government Woes at Richmond Gasoline Sites
Officials seek personnel amid U S government concerns over dangerous extragatghets tied to Richmond chemical plants. Authorities warn of immediate risks to plants and nearby communities as investigations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Government
Richmond Chemicals
Wanted Foreman for Magazine Circulation Crew
Advertisement seeks a crew foreman with experience and strong references to manage a meet. Attractive magazine proposition on the market. MAGA ZINE CIRCULATION COMPANY located at 3388 Dearborn Chicago.
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Dearborn
Chicago
Wanted man to sell trees and berries in Rochester NY
Classified ad seeks a male salesman to sell various plants including ehrube rosea and berry bushes in Rochester New York. Offers a $1,000 death policy with $5 weekly accident coverage and key registration identification. Annual fee $1. Insurance Dept. $250,000 deposit and Registry Dept. 40 Clinton St Newark NJ.
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Nufeerice
Rochester
New York
Clinton St. Newark
N. J
Clinton St
Newark
Man With Horse and Buggy Advertises Local Job
A man over 30 seeks a position in Clark County offering stock condition powder and a monthly salary of 70 dollars. Application notes list an address at Industrial Building in Indianapolis Indiana.
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Clark County
Indianapolla
Indiana
Sell Hosiery Opportunity in West Philadelphia
A classified ad touts guaranteed hosiery sales with 70 percent profit and a daily earning claim of ten dollars. It targets friends neighbors and general wearers in Mille International West Philadelphia Pennsylvania offering no experience required.
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International Mille
West Philadelphia
Death and Accident Policy Offer Pushed in Newark Ad
An advertisement promotes a $1,000 death and $5 weekly accident policy with registry and identification services. It mentions a $250,000 insurance deposit with the Insurance Dept and lists Registry Dept at 40 Clinton St Newark N J. Adv.
Sale of German Silver Nickel Plated Watch Ad
Regone Emporium Inc advertises a German Silver nickel plated watch for sale with commissions of 25 percent. The ad notes a daily income of 20 to 30 dollars for salesmen and mentions a mat price of 1 dollar for campie at 219 Fourth Avenue New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campie
Regone Emporium, Inc
Fourth Avenue
N. Y
Dean's Regulats Advertised For Sale At Druggists
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a mild laxative for gentle bowel action, priced at 25 cents and available at all stores and druggists.
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Dean
Ady
Agents Sell Kitchen Utensils Demonstrations Offer
A Salina Kansas ad promotes kitchen utensil sales with a 5 cent cost and 25 cent retail. It claims 14 uses in one and a $50 weekly earning potential. A demonstration holder is free with a machine furnished for making articles and every demonstration is a case. Proa ccas Co Dept WF.
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Proaccas Co
Dept. WF
Salina
Kansas
Specialty salesmen sought by Warren Refining Co
Large old established manufacturing organization offers positions for specialty salesmen. Sell to every kind of business in every town with salary or commission. Address Warren Refining & Chemical Co. Cleveland, Ohio.
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Warren Refining & Chemical Co
Cleveland, C
Doan's Ointment Sold For Eczema and Itching
For itching skin troubles eczema salt rheum and scalp ailments Doan's Ointment is highly recommended. Fifty cents a box available at all stores. Sale by Beu Doolittle.
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Doan
Beu Doolittle
Salesmen Wanted for National Calendar and Ad Specials
Advertisements seek salesmen to cover territory in America with large institutions. typical earnings around $3000 yearly plus references. Positions offer liberal contracts and permanent potential. Apply with age and selling experience to Terre Haute Advertising Co in Terre Haute Indiana, or B D Emanuel in Anderson Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
B. D. Emanuel
Anderson
Ind
Terre Haute Advertising CO
Terre Heute, Ind
Foley Cathartic Tablets Praised in Georgia Letter
Gore Georgia resident P A Morgan praises Foley Cathartic Tablets for cleansing the system and giving a light feeling. He says the tablets keep the stomach sweet and bowels regular without griping or sickness and that stout people may benefit. Sold by Ben Doolittle.
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Gore
P. A. Morgan
Ben Doolittle
Drill Hole Drills for Contractors and Quarrymen Ad
Loomis Drill Co of Tiffin Ohio advertises blast hole drills as great earth movers for contractors and quarrymen. Also promoting a grand piano for sale in excellent condition offered by Mrs George Knobloch at 318 W Court Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis Drill Co
Tiffin
Ohio
George Knobloch
W. Court Avenue
For Rent Four Room Cottage Near Reformatory
Renters seek a four room cottage on one side of a double near the reformatory. One roomie is desired for companionship in a shared residence. Immediate occupancy requested, inquire within.
Fragmentary OCR Snippet With Obscured Text
Ambiguous fragmentary OCR text shows incomplete phrases and unclear context. The readable portion offers no coherent event, names, or locations to summarize into a factual news item. Further readable content needed for a valid card.
Christmas Savings Club Promotion by Citizens Trust Company
An informal ad pitch encourages joining the Citizens Trust Company Christmas Savings Club. The message presents a friendly, festive tone aimed at readers considering membership.
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Avery Wolean
Citizens Trust Company
Christmas Savings Club
Petroleu m Ad Seeks Salesmen in Cleveland Ohio
Wanted men who desire to earn over 128 dollars per month write today for petition as salesman at Central Petroleum Co. Cleveland Ohio. Opportunity for advancement stated in the advertisement.
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Moen
Petltion
Central Petroleum Cgo
Cleveland
Ohio
For Sale Of Stoves And Miscellaneous Furnishings
For sale 100 cook and heating stoves new and second hand must be sold regardless of cost. Sedeteads dresters chairs tables kitchen furniture organs drums shoes overcoats worth 68.00 to 2.00 some 50c stoves worth 5.00 for 3.00 new ones. Come at once and get choice. Decker's & Weisel Stores Spring street phone 6836-F.
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Decker’s & Weisel
Spring Street
For Sale Roll Top Desk and Chair in Good Condition
Rolling desk and chair offered for sale by Paul Miller at 502 E Chestnut Street. Apply in person or call 40 for inquiries. Ad notes good condition and availability.
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Paul Miller
Chestnut Street
Tel
Fine Square Plano for Sale
Classified ad lists a square in Plano offered for sale with contact telephone 1061 F. The notice provides a single item sale brief likely from a local real estate listing.
Wanted to Purchase a Violin Inquire at Office
A person seeks to buy a violin and asks readers to contact the office for inquiries. Details are limited, but the notice invites offers or information regarding a violin purchase.
Burdock Blood Bitters Advertised For Sale
A health claim describes Burdock Blood Bitters as restoring vigor for a healthy man and alleviating liver issues. It states the product has been on the market 35 years and costs $1.00 a bottle, available from all druggists.
The Meat Bill Knowledge for Economical Buying
A guide for the young housekeeper on choosing meat cuts to save money. It lists veal and pork cuts from hind and forequarters, including loin loin filet chump end neck breast bladebone foreknuckle brisket neck scrag end and other common names, with suggested uses such as roasts chops stews and potpies. The article urges asking for specific cuts to avoid paying for pricier options.
Pastor Entertained Delicate Point of Etiquette
A woman seeks guidance from an etiquette expert on how to host a pastor who visits a servant girl. She defends her regular chapel attendant and asks whether the pastor should be shown the best room or kept in a less formal space, highlighting decorum for clergy visits.
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Lucy
Disruption of Good Habits and Delicate Etiquette Points
A piece argues travel disrupts routine and comfort, urging light disruption of daily habits for sanity. It notes ministers visiting home, etiquette questions, and how comfort can breed selfishness. The essay urges occasional disruption to avoid rigidity and self centeredness.
Sergeant Warns Rookie Not To Surprise Horses
A cavalry sergeant chides a rookie for approaching horses from behind without speaking first. He warns that startling the animals will provoke kicks and injure horses, leaving the squadron with lame mounts.
Earth's Population Reach 6 Billion by 2190
The article estimates the global population will total about 6 billion and reach that level around the year 2190 if current growth continues. It notes the projection is based on the present rate of increase.
Sweet Alice Outgrown and Napoleon Lines Referenced
A fragment references Sweet Alice and Napoleon with lines about growing up, romantic disappointment, and friendships, hinting at a literary or theater context and a shift in social attitudes.
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Alice
Ben Bolt
Safety at Sea and the Sailor’s Prayer in Storms
A reflective piece contrasts peril at sea with safer liners and busy land streets. It cites rising losses from sailing vessels, notes steamers’ advancing safety, and recalls the sailor’s chant “God help the poor folks ashore” amid modern speed and danger at sea.
Friendship versus acquaintance guiding practical virtue
The excerpt discusses discerning friends from acquaintances and highlights the value of companions who help develop virtue, strengthen family bonds, and uphold honor in all relations with others. It emphasizes choosing those who foster personal growth and moral conduct.
Eagles of Shetland and the Skull Gull Defense
In Foula Shetland natives rear skull gulls to curb eagle depredations. Eagles haunt the red sandstone cliffs along the northwest coast, terrorizing farmers and fishermen. Skull gulls, fierce in battle, are fed and sheltered by locals and prove peaceful with people.
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Foula
Shetland Islands
New York Boylan drug law draws hospital crowd
The Boylan law requires arrests and magistrate hearings for any drug possessor and mandates hospital treatment if deemed a drug victim. With nearly 1,000 patients since July 1, critics say the policy overburdens city hospitals and shifts burden from the criminal justice system to medical facilities.
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New York
Boylan
Height contrasts and trade notes from a Briton ledger
A concise survey notes English men stand 5 ft 1 1 2 in tall while scoremen reach 5 ft 8 1 2 in Irishmen 5 ft 8 in and Welsh men 5 ft 1 2 in. It cites US wheat exports at 146 million bushels from a total 646 million. It mentions 692 pawnbrokers within 10 miles of the Royal Exchange, London, and closes with Wordsworth verses about Lucy.
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Royal Exchange
London
A Bargain in Pearls from a London Street Peddler
Grace Lane bought five pearls for two cents each from a peddler with a Real Pearls sign on a busy London street just before the war. They proved worth about $50 each, as a jeweler had wagered that no one would buy real pearls at that price.
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Mia
Grace Lane
London
Croup Care Ad and War Talks Across Seas
An old ad extols Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound to ease croup and coughs with no opiates, urging readiness and family security. A separate note discusses wartime mobilization with Sir Reper Lethbtdse and mentions municipal provisioning shops planned in Santiago, Chile, at an initial cost of half a million dollars.
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Croup
Foley
Reper Lethbtdse
England
Geome
Santiago
Chile
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Fersonville Printing Co
A. R. Schimpff
West Maple St
Leatsville Traction By. Co
4Ohn E. Greeley
Thomas
MONON
Chicago, Indianapolis & Couleville
Onliue
Union Station
Napoleon
Safety
Eagles OF Shetland
United States
Dove
Cali
Yoeur
Spring St
Scho
Shildeen
Al.l
Eagle Pencils
Carters & Staffords
Nes Esterbrook Pens
Blairs Tablets
Cranes
Frey
Ben Deulittle
Santa Claus
United Gas & Electric Co
Gust A. Schimptt
Jefersonville, Ind
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