Navigation and Captain Howard discuss Ohio River transportation plans
Capt Tawses Howard described Star article claims of spending about 20 million dollars on Ohio River transportation this year. He cited firms in the city’s shipyards planning for applicants and spoke of machine tools and free office machinery to support river traffic and rail connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawses Howard
Star Imate
Howard
Star
Ohio
Coyepmeer
Indlf
Nahin
The Absent Guest Helps Feed Starving Neighbors
The Absent Guest will visit the Knights of Pythias Armory in a few days to collect funds to feed the hungry in the near East and Central Furcone. Organizers call it the Angel of Mercy mission, saying it is the noblest work yet by the American community.
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Knights of Pythias
Angel of Mercy
Bank President Tours New Interurban Parlor Car
A. A. Swartz president of the First National Bank rode yesterday on the Interurban to Indianapolis in the new parlor car and praised the ride in the new coach.
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A. A. Swartz
First National Bank
Indianapolis
Teffersonville Lodge Initiates Ten in Second Degree
Teffersonville Lodge FC and A M initiated ten candidates in the second degree last night. The event marked a significant progression for the lodge with the new initiates advancing within the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teffersonville Lodge, FC
A.M
Real Estate Investment Offers From Coots Bros & Gil
Coots Bros and Gil promote city and farm properties in Indiana and Kentucky as profitable investments. They advertise a strong market for farms and urban real estate with phrases urging timely action and high potential returns. The message emphasizes farm and city properties as money makers awaiting buyers' consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idiana
Kentucky
Winter of the Big Snow recalled in regional memory
The text recalls the Winters of 1831-32 and 1917-18 as hardships that tested pioneers and halted travel. It notes attempts to subdue patriotism and Washington and links the 1917-18 winter to the end of the war, framing these periods as notable historic winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reformatory relocation debated at Jeffersonville Chamber
A large Jeffersonville Chamber of Commerce meeting discussed moving the Reformatory, urged by Secretary Claude McBride’s letter to Representative Clapp. Members favored replacing the penitentiary stigma with a manufacturing plant and approved a resolution supporting removal and industrial development for the city and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Claude McBride
Representative Clapp
Applegate
Fox
Jeffersonville
Session Approves $200 for High School Bible Teacher
At last night’s Presbyterian session meeting unanimous action funded $200 toward a High School Bible teacher salary in Jeffersonville. Plans call for churches and Sunday schools to raise at least two thirds of the annual $1,200 salary starting next September, with higher pay possible for a man who can coach athletic teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Jeffersonville
Well Known Man John Dean Dies After Year of Suffering
John E. Dean died Tuesday at 4 10 p m at his home 839 Spring street after a yearlong cancer illness. A native of England he lived in Jeffersonville long enough to work as a saddler and later run a grocery at the piaere where he died. Survived by wife and children Albert E. Dean Mrs Etta Blythe Mrs Alice Smith Mrs Nora Harris Mrs Margaret Grafche Daniel Dean Covine Catherine Isabelle Dean a sister Mrs Mary Smith and a brother James Dean Beth of Ludlow Ky. He belonged to Jeffersonville Lodge F and A M and Hope Lodge Knights of Pythias. Funeral by his lodges at his home at 2 p m with Rev J M Vanter of the Christia nurch officiating. Interment Walnut Ridge cemetery.
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John E. Dean
Spring Street
England
Piaere
Albert E. Dean
Etta Blythe
Charlestown
Alice Smith
Phoenix
Arizona
Nora Harris
Margaret Grafche
Louisville
Daniel Dean
Covine
Catherine
Isabelle Dean
Mary Smith
James Dean
Beth
Ludlow
Jeffersonville Lodge
A. M
Hope Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Stops Installations Halted by Interstate Public Service Co
The Interstate Public Service Co stops all private life installations and lays off several inside electricians and linemen. Private parties may hire local electricians to install, while the corporation looks on. Employees say installation work was to be a profitable branch and they do not understand the halt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Public Service Co
Inside Electrician
T He Corporation
Master Cleaning Service Ad Promises Best on Earth
An advertisement touts a laundry and dry cleaning service in Jeffercan vibe, claiming top quality shirts colors and underwear cleaned with care. The copy emphasizes value and customer satisfaction with a boastful claim of superior service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Mrs Pinkerton Remains Ill at Her Home on Chestnut Street
Mrs Pinkerton wife of Dr Pinkerton continues to suffer illness at her home on fast Chestnut street. The report notes her condition but provides no further medical details or updates.
Williamses Return From Scottsburg and Henryville Visit
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Williams have returned home after a trip visiting Scottsburg and Henryville.
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T. C. Williams
Scottsburg
Henryville
Mrs Coleman Returns From Texas Sister Illness
Mrs Chas Coleman of West Ma plestreet reports her sister in Claiborn Texas greatly improved after weeks of illness and the family reunion.
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Chas. Coleman
West Maplestreet
Claiborn
Texas
Mrs John Harrison Hosts West Mar Dinner Friends
Mrs John Harrison of West Mar entertained a small group of friends at a six o’clock dinner yesterday.
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John Harrison
West Marple
Perkins Couple Spend Days in Indianapolis Visit
Mr and Mrs P J Perkins left Tuesday for Indianapolis to spend several days with Mr and Mrs Thomas Strother.
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P. J. Perkins
Indianapolis
Thomas Strother
Sewing for Hospital at W. F. M. A meeting held
An interesting and largely attended meeting of the W. F. M. 8. was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Snider. In two weeks the society will meet again to sew for the hospitals. During this month they will give a Chinese Social for the benefit of the famine sufferers of China. The date will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Snider
China
Knigit of Pythias to face Klean Kleaners in Armory game
The Knigit of Pythias team hosts the Klean Kleaners for a basketball clash at the Armory tonight. Admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knigit of Pythias
Klean Kleaners
Jolly Child Suffering From Tonsillitis
Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs Joseph Jolly of Park Place Port Fulton, is ill with tonsillitis.
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Howard
Joseph Jolly
Park Place
Port Fulton
OMeers Elected by Friendship Bible Class
The Friendship Bible class at the Presbyterian church elected officers at a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Ed Taggart’s home. Officers include Ed Taggart president Ira Dorsey first vice president Sylvia French second vice president Ella Howard secretary Harry Bartow assistant secretary J H Baldwin treasurer El Weber assistant treasurer. The group, with 29 of 45 members present, followed with games and refreshments. The class recently raised 127.55 for new lights.
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Friendship Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
Ed. Taggart
Ed. Taggert
Ira Dorsey
Firs
Sylvia French
Ella Howard
Harry Bartow
J. H. Baldwin
el Weber
Bibi
Dr J H Baldwin and wife plan trip to Florida
Dr J H Baldwin and his wife depart next Tuesday for a tour of Florida and other interesting points. Mrs P D Decamp of Kankakee Sr underwent an appendectomy and is rapidly recovering. Mrs Decamp is the sister of Mr and Mrs Frank Shilling, 8th and Meigs avenue.
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J. H. Baldwin
Flordit
P. D. Decamp
Kankakee Sr
Quiet wedding at St George's Episcopal Church in New York
Harry E. Borgerding of New Albany married Miss Tuth Y Whitfield of New York in a noon ceremony at St George's Episcopal Church New York. After a bridal tour they will reside in New Albany. Borgerding runs Buick salerooms and garage in New Albany. his bride is sister of Mrs Janes of New Albany.
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St. George’s Episcopal Church
New York City
Harry E. Borgerding
New Albany
Tuth Y. Whitfield
New York
Borgerding
Janes
NewAlbany
Curry Plans to Simplify Alaska Legislation for Trade Growth
Congressman Charles F. Curry of California says 35 government bureaus claim jurisdiction over Alaska. He plans to introduce laws to cut red tape and speed expansion of trade and growth.
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Alaska
Charles F. Curry
California
What is a Vitamine and Why It Matters Today
A discussion on vitamins outlines their elusive nature and vital role in nutrition. Scientists debate whether vitamins are structural tissue components or chemical catalysts, noting three known types: water soluble in milk and yeast, fat soluble in fruits and egg yolks, and antiscorbutic in fresh vegetables and rice husk. Lack of these nutrients causes diseases like scurvy and beri-beri, with history linking milling methods to the discovery of the antiscorbutic factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Latin Quarter
D. Atherton Seldell
Public Health Service
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
Tax helper Theodore Mathes to visit government building
Theodore Mathes will again assist income tax payers March 4 to 12 at his office in the Government building. He travels to Borden and Charlestown on February 28 and March 1.
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Theodore Mathes
Borden
Charlestown
Clifford Company Sells Equipment For Other Contractors
J. B. Clifford & Co sent a locomotive and steam shovel north over the Pennsylvania. It is understood they were sold to other contractors. It does not indicate any resumption of work in the Pennsylvania cars. Clifford has ample idle equipment in Chicago yards.
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J. B. Clifford & Co
Pennsylvania
Cliffords
Chicago
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Coots Bros & Gil
Ark Counts State Bank
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St. Louis
Fielding Wilson
Chamber of Commence
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Geo. Yester
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Charles Leep
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Roland Wilcox
Indianapolie
David Ball
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Anderson Moore
the Utilities
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Groher
Moore
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Fox Staement
Sanders
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Cambs Laundry
Sewing
A. E. Williams
Alexander E. Williams
Army
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Motor Transport Corps
A. E. F. Hele
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