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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1920

Page

3

Personal notices from Louisville and nearby towns

Personal items list residents and guests in Louisville and regions. Names include Miss Irene Lacher, Mrs. Eugenia Densford, Mr. Verner Miller, Mrs. William Richter, Mrs. Esther Lawton, Miss Helen Crum, and others. Notable events include hostesses for clubs, travel plans to Lafayette and Chicago, a Purdue teaching position, a dance at Calumet club, and a dinner at Mrs. Arthur Smiths. One student Edwin Boyce wins second prize for selling Christmas Seals.

Eula Sander Philathia Morton Memorial Louisville August Meyers E. Maple Street Eugenia Densford Martha Lafayette Ind Densford Purdue University Lorane North Canada Granville McLellan Sk Maple Street Irene Lacher T. J Clarke Verner Miller Nice Kansas City Sw. Ney Chester Bunnell Sweeney Seligel William Richter Graham Street Calumet Lab Wauins New Albany Esther Lawton Des Moines Iowa Richard Hall Emmett Osborn Helen Crum Norton Infirmary Chas. D. Crum Garner Lutz Walnut Street Edwin Boyce E Chestnut Street Arthur Smith

Wanted reliable man to act as district superintendent

Wanted reliable man to book orders and engage sub agents for exclusive territory in Newark New York State Pay weekly Act at once before your territory is assigned night and Bostwick Nur servmen Newark NY state.

Bostwick Newark New York State

Stump Removal Methods For Ancient Gardeners

Practical stump removal techniques include digging a trench beside the stump, drilling a diagonal hole, and building a fire to draw heat through the auger hole. The method is slow but inexpensive and requires no heavy equipment. For larger areas a stump puller saves time though costs vary. Dynamite is faster but dangerous and should be handled only by an expert.

Drilling Improves Small Grain Yields and Profit

A multi season trial compares broadcast sowing with press drill seeding on corn stubble. Drilling raised spring wheat and barley yields by 7.4 bushels per acre, oats by 107 bushels, and emmer by 16.8. The added revenue totals about 33.57 per acre, enough to justify a 75 drill. Also discussed is how moving pictures flatter audiences and influence perception.

Emma

Philanthropy and apples inspire a moral tale

An orphanage window overlooks a yard where a boy, a barrel of apples, and a farmer's mother shape a moral lesson. The apples vanish at an alarming rate prompting the mother to question her son. He confesses the apples were eaten but appeals to the orphans' needs as his motive.

Applies

Easy come easy go laborer loses at dice game

A coal laborer who worked all day bets two dollars on bones in a saloon. He rolls twice and loses both bets, then departs saying the line about easy come, easy go.

John Federal

A Close Observer. Schoolmaster and a Grubby Urchin Dialog

A humorous exchange shows a schoolmaster asking what water is and a grubby urchin answering that water turns black when hands are in it. A child asks what a synonym is and the father explains it as a word used in place of another when a spelling is unknown.

Tesson Little Willie Son

Wanted Woman to Assist in Housework

Help wanted for light household duties only no washing. Desirable home and good wages offered. Apply at 316 Mulberry Street.

Mulberry Street

Notice to Delinquent Taxpayers by County Treasurer

Notice states that in mid January a county collector will canvass house to house to collect delinquent taxes unless settled at the treasurer's office beforehand. It warns of extra costs and an unpleasant duty for those delinquent. James E. Gray, County Treasurer.

James E. Gray

Wanted salesmen and managers for pocket check protector

Advertises for salesmen and district managers to market a pocket check protector. Mentions $2.50 retail price and $100 weekly earnings with small working capital. No experience required but preferred. address J. D. Foster & Co. in Terre Haute Indiana. Ad dates shown.

J. D. Foster & Co Rea Bidg Terre Haute Indiana

Notice to Stockholders Citizens Trust Company

Shareholders of the Citizens Trust Company of Jeffersonville Indiana are called to a meeting at the company's office on Tuesday January 13 1920 between 10 a m and 12 noon to elect nine directors for the ensuing year and until successors are chosen. Adv.8-1

Citizens Trust Company Jeffersonville Indiana Trust Company

Liver Correctant HISA BINE Advertised by Ben Deatiftle

An old advertisement promotes HISA BINE as a powerful liver correctant that purifies the system and stimulates vital organs to improve overall health. It claims to treat yellowing skin pimples and blemishes and is sold by Ben Deatiftle.

Ben

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