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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

6

New Mulvaney Is Found Promoted to Sergeant

A garbled wartime report notes Mulvaney was promoted from private to sergeant then back to corporal within four months. The text records confusion about his rank changes and a military inquiry into his performance, with unclear dates and details.

Pel Tao Giainy

Unclear Input Prompt Summary

The provided text is garbled and unreadable, offering no coherent events, names, dates, or places to summarize into a news item. No identifiable person, organization, or location can be extracted for a valid T or S.

Not a Botanical Species Artichoke Origin Not a Species

The artichoke, though originally from Barbary, is not a botanical species but a variety of thistle. It grows spontaneously along the Mediterranean African coast from Morocco to Palestine.

Barbary Mediterranean Morocco Palestine

Supreme as Ever Republican Path to 1920 Victory

The piece argues the Republican Party will regain power in the 1920 election. It credits party unity and strong state organizations, notes Wilson’s reelection effort failed due to weaknesses in California and other regions, and discusses James and Mrs. Hughes facing unusual challenges in a national contest.

Republican Party Cmpaign Wilson California Hughes New York Republicia

Fragmented OCR prompts political shift and party dispute

An OCR readout describes Republican party actions and internal conflicts, urging organization of the next House of Representatives and alleging electoral manipulation. It notes totals around 60,000 votes and contrasts with a Democratic rival, detailing disputed results and laboring to rally supporters.

Dina Hsdied Pho Pat Havng Jno

Militia Law Failure and Training Efforts Detailed

The article discusses militia law shortcomings and the broader effort to improve training and equipment. It notes the difficulty of providing adequate oversight and the high costs involved. Key states and leaders are referenced in relation to progress and remaining gaps.

Campaign Pledge Criticized Over Tax and Spending

The statement denounces profligate waste and oppressive taxation tied to recent Republican conferences. It calls for simple, economical government, reductions in the number and salaries of offices, and notes high costs in Congress and fiscal year spending.

Congress

Miner Labor Seeks Seven Hour Day Claim

The United Mine Workers leader pushes for a seven hour workday as Congress remains in session. The note questions whether lawmakers will act amid ongoing labor pressure.

United Mine Waerkers Congress

Once Was Enough in a Society Silence

Mr Wilsom asks con trexs to miss a dan to avoid the sanction of society. The plea suggests another chance to keep his name out of public scandal.

Mr. Wilsom Contrexs Dan

Republicans Rally as Democrats Fall from Public Trust

The text portrays Republicans as ready to seize power to bolster perceived misgovernance by the Democrats. It argues Democrats fail to defend national honor and global influence, while Republicans position themselves as patriots supporting the president. The piece asserts mass support for strong administration and patriotic purpose.

Redfield Denies Mental Indigestion Claim

Secretary Redfield says there is such a thing as mental indigestion but acknowledges difficulty in believing he has overtaxed himself.

Redfield

California's Big Lemon Recipe and a Wilson Aside

A playful note reports California produced a three and a half pound lemon delivered on the seventh of last month. It adds a quip about President Wilson noting that nothing he settles remains settled.

California Wilson

Miss Maud Whath in Uniform Aids France War Relief

Miss Maud Whath, eldest daughter of Otto Walon, serves in the war relief effort wearing a United States uniform while stationed in France. Her work supports the Allied war relief mission behind the front lines.

Maud BL Whath Otto LW. Walon America France

Strange Market Exchange Between Mice and Grocer

A quirky dialogue unfolds at a grocer shop where a mouse asks for today’s items and the grocer offers eye whams. A passerby, misaligned by odd speech, asserts a stance about involvement with plants, creating a surreal scene.

Iney

Unclear military unit short of powder and arms

A trembling commander reports to the war lord that Amazon corps ordered to action exhausted their powder and gases, hampering joining forces and leaving troops under equipped.

Diaphanous Stockings Prompt Laugh Lines in Puck

The cartoon caption riffs on thin stockings as Santa jokes about needing stronger glasses while admiring the fashion of the era. The cheeky remark reflects lighthearted holiday humor and social attire trends in the period.

Santa Puck

Berlin Records 107909 Alien Residents

A Berlin registry lists 107,909 alien residents. The items note social and economic facts from the era including immigration figures and comparisons to other national contexts.

Western Canada lands urged to feed world after war

The article argues for expanding wheat and cattle farming in Western Canada to meet postwar global demand. It highlights high world price trends, many European farmers becoming consumers, and the value of cheap lands in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It notes free homesteads, strong yields, and opportunities from railroads and land companies with government aid.

Couuries Tex Turner Canada United States Europe Dominion Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Has Quit All That

Senator Culbertson of Voexas recounts a reunion tale between school chums Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Jones. They discuss marriage dates and Mrs. Smith’s husband who used to be bibblionumine but has been on the water wagon for nearly three years.

Culbertson Voexas

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes Malaria Defense

A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and system builder. It highlights Quinine for malaria relief and Iron for strength, priced at 50 cents per bottle.

GROVE

Empress of Austria Draws Flattering Yet Curious Portrayals

In a cautious portrait, observers note the new Austrian empress differs from her imperial kin. Public commentary hints at a striking pompadour in her photos that prompts amused speculation about unusual styling.

Austria

Paradoxical Praise for a Cash Boy's Work

A columnist notes seeming praise for a cash boy's diligent work yet questions how to credit such a role. The remark highlights irony in evaluation of labor and value within a shop setting.

Liquor Cited as Cause of Downfall and Domestic Violence

A cautionary note links heavy drinking to a strong man's ruin and to domestic incidents where a drunk husband can be knocked out by his wife. The text emphasizes alcohol as a destructive influence.

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