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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1921
Page
3
A fragment from a modern era column shows a girl dismissing her hired chaperon after a kiss with a married man. The narrator contrasts prohibition era attitudes, attitudes toward labor and capital, and notes a blunt stance on social proprieties and reputations.
Mirthful note from O. W. P. asks why a saxophone is called a musical instrument. The puzzled writer jokes that even WW P. and others no longer know the reason, while a crow provides a playful counterpoint about wisdom versus sound.
A terse local quip notes that while many important people exist, a truly foolish pretender to cleverness is best sought in a city. The line uses humor to warn against vanity and self-importance.
A short note emphasizes respectful treatment of a new cook who joins the kitchen staff. It underscores workplace conduct and inclusive onboarding practices for a valued employee.
The article notes many candidates entering the race for justices positions. Incumbents seek reelection, with Ben Veasey and John Malone already named. Others reportedly poised to enter, while the process of marrying caseloads slows down.
A fragment cites Revolutionary Dames and a remark on origins in Mexico. The speaker named Jimmy muses on beauty while noting how depth of affection can hinge on perceived origins. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear newsworthy event or人物.
A historical Texas riot prompted a swift ranger response. Sheriff greets the arriving dispatch with humor while Bill Macauley steps off the train remarking that only one riot exists. The tale hints at legal costs for contested wills and warns of courtroom battles.
A statement promising a job to anyone unemployed as a Christmas present, highlighting a rare opportunity for immediate employment and hope during the season.
Mr Gordon Bottolff of Kissimmee Florida, a medical student in Indianapolis, will spend the holidays with Mrs. Noddel and family at Park Place.
A testimonial from Joe Armstrong promotes Rat Snap as an effective rat poison for kennels. He claims rapid results and notes dogs kept away after application. The ad lists cake forms and sizes with pricing and a guarantee from TL J Lindley and local druggists.
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