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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1915
Page
5
Business promotion highlights why executives from major firms trust New Mitchell cars. Claims include widespread adoption by top engineers and managers, extensive road service, a million miles already run in the territory, and strong performance data cited by industry leaders.
An advertisement states Salbowen will sell the grocery and meat trade and run oysters as a sideline. It notes hustlers can make 50 to 75 dollars monthly. References to state territory covered are unclear. Contact J. S. Barnes & Co, P.O Box 526, Baltimore, Md.
Advertisement notes selling a $1000 policy at $5 weekly with registry and identification steps. Mentions Insurance Department fine proposition and 40 Clinton St Newark address. Also lists for rent two cottages opposite the Reformatory with five and seven rooms and contact Frank Woerner or phone 908.
Thomas F O Niel relocates the livery barn to 124 East Market Street. All orders will be promptly filled. Phone 99.
White Mfg. Co. advertises GASO TONIC gasoline at 3 cents per gallon with guaranteed profits and carbon elimination claims. Dept. 10 Cincinnati Ohio.
State or county distributors wanted for invisible self starter Ford cars. Huge commissions and protected territory offered. Guaranteed satisfaction. Industrial Mfg. Co. 540 Jackson Blvd Chicago.
Classified ad notes a converted Ford delivery car in first class condition with contact J M McKnight at Car Works and after 5. Includes offers for active agents a free lamp from Beacon Kerosene Mantle Lamps and a Home Supply Co Kansas City Missouri advertisement.
Advertisement from the Solvine Company Cincinnati offering samples of Solvine Baths for rheumatism at 25 cents. Claims relief for rheumatic sufferers and invites responses via mail.
The notice urges avoiding indigestion after feasts and recommends Foley Cathartic TM Tablets for household use. It claims relief from distress after eating, bowel regulation, and stomach soothing without griping, dated Cincinnati Ohio November 19 1915.
In a Cumberland Mountains log schoolhouse a girl teacher splits geography into boy and girl camps and plans a visitors day. Walter, prodded by a classmate, misreads a prompt and answers Concord with comic mispronunciations, highlighting rural schooling humor from a New York Sun quotation.
An elastic pencil holder is described as a metal backed device with a spire bend fastener and two flattened pins for quick apron or garment attachment. A flexible spiral band allows carrying pens, pencils, or small tools, with variants offering two or three bands for multiple writing implements.
In D C parks a concrete bench design blends artistry with rugged build. Heavy solid construction allows the serpentine seat and back to be bolted from thick wood slats. once placed, benches stay year round with only occasional painting, offering weather resistant seating.
An odd Texas invention attaches a palm leaf fan to a sewing machine. A red upright clamp supports a pivoted bar holding the fan, connected to the pedal board by a link to move the fan up and down with the machine.
A new baggage rack design for Western railways aims to provide ample storage for baggage while preventing its tail from striking passengers. The rack features a high outer side with two independently sliding gates on a top rod system.
Full page ad touts a ground floor oil stock with 100 percent dividends and 90 day profits. It offers limited shares at 3 cents each with a $1 par value and $10 buys $333 par value, claiming two dividends paid and a third soon. Contact Amalgamated Oil Co Oklahoma City for information.
A Massachusetts inventor has patented a sand box device for automobiles that scatters sand under the tires to improve traction and prevent skidding, similar to the sand spreader used on locomotives.
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Earn $20 to $35 per month extra money for employed individuals without interfering with regular work. No selling or canvassing, no investment required. Unemployed need not apply. Address The Silver Mirror Co. Inc Chicago Illinois.
The American Museum of Natural History in New York displays five Guadalupe Island elephant seals, with space limits delaying expansion. The exhibit includes a Great Auk specimen and notes on hunting of southern species for value.
Percy H Opdyke farmer reports Mount Lassen eruption May 22 sent mud down Ilat Creek Valley California. The thick mud destroyed 575 tons of alfalfa on some farms but farther down the valley the layer was thin and fertilizing, yielding the valley’s largest alfalfa harvest.
Asbestos is praised for incombustibility and fibrous structure making it valuable. It is used in theater curtains and many building materials for fire resistance and insulation, offering comfort in extreme heat or cold.
Norfolk leads among English counties in churches per capita. Amalga mated Oil Co offers 5c shares at $10 to $200 par value with 100 percent dividends in 90 days. Oklahoma prospects rise with 20 percent stock gain noted. Limited shares, remit now for free information.
Promotes a mail order trial package from Foley & Co of Chicago Illinois. Includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills for pain rheumatism backache kidney and bladder ailments and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation biliousness and sluggish bowels. Ben Doolittle advertises the offer.
A vintage ad touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a purifier for the blood and skin improving digestion. It claims the product gives a clear rosy complexion and notes it is sold by all druggists for 1.00.
By joining the Christmas Savings Club you can save for any purpose including doctor bills coal bills interest and insurance. The ad urges readers to join Citizens Trust Co. now.
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