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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
2
The Star announces William A Baird of Jeffersonville seeks the Republican nomination for Clark County Sheriff subject to the Republican primary decision.
Sanders announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Representative from Clark County with May primary looming. The statement names Sanders as a candidate under the party banner and outlines the electoral timetable.
Fragmentary report describes a dramatic arrival and welcome scene. Forepasse exclaims triumph as a rival is said to be ahead. The incomplete text hints at a ceremony or public event with excited crowds and a humorous tone.
A fragmentary text shows distorted dialogue and garbled phrases with no clear event or identifiable subjects. Unreadable sections obscure who is speaking and the setting, leaving only scattered letters and broken words. The piece reads like a damaged note with no coherent narrative or factual detail.
Fragmentary lines mention names and phrases that hint at a hidden communication. The unreadable script includes odd spellings and possible labels, suggesting a ciphered or mistranscribed message rather than a clear news item.
Connecticut poultry breeders may face mandatory flock health certificates as state experts report a practical blood test for ovarian infection in breeding stock. The Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin traces carrier theory, test methods, and the influence of sour milk feeding on permanent carriage of B pullorum.
The institute promotes thorough methods in training students for business and financial affairs. Its bookkeeping and business course uses accounting methods and aims to connect graduates with major business interests. Faculty have real experience and high teaching standards.
Time to act against vague symptoms like backache irregular urination and headaches. The ad cites Mrs. J. D. Raney of 325 Wall Street Jeffersonville praising the kidney remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, priced 60 cents at dealers.
Clark County Indiana commissioners invite sealed proposals for grading drainage and crushed limestone paving on the Henry Schubnell road in Carry Township. Bids due February 2, 1920 at 10 a.m.. bond equal to double bid required. affidavit of noncollusion mandatory. Board may reject any bid. project awarded to lowest responsible bidder.
Wanted salesmen county and district managers to sell our Pocket Check Protector. Inks and perforates equal to high priced machines. Retail at 2.50 sold to every owner of a check book. Experience essential but not necessary. 100 dollars per week easily made. Send details to J. D. Foster & Co. Room 416 Ken Building Terre Haute Indiana.
A ragged meditation on whether cars will supplant horses. The essay questions horse use in farming and transport, notes hardships of roads, and recalls Dan Patch and Justin Morgan while pondering social shifts and the appeal of horse and buggy life.
Pair of tortoise shell rim glasses lost with a reward offered for their return. Contact 207 Weems Ave or the high school, phone 1125 F.
Report from the Navy Yard describes an incident at the naval prison during a festival day. Commander Phos and Matt Osharna announced deaths and unresolved complaints from civilians about prison conditions. Roosevelt stated no report would be sent to Washington at that time, with two cases submitted to the Navy Department for response.
Local event notes Mo Osborne is expected to appear at the poutine festival lineup with a public dais setup. No further details on timing or exact participants were provided in the fragment.
County Treasurer James E. Gray will conduct a house to house canvass in mid January to collect all delinquent taxes unless settled at the treasurer’s office beforehand. Delinquents may avoid extra costs and unnecessary duties by paying promptly. Jan 14 20
An advertisement touts HERBINE as an quick cure for heartburn indigestion and stomach distress. It claims the medicine expels badly digested food and restores tone in the stomach and bowels. Sold by Ben Doolittle.
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