Local residents depart for visits and trips over the Fourth
Mr and Mrs Fred Dunlevy send Mildred and Richard to Shoals Indiana to visit Violet Dunlevy. Miss Ida Royce travels to Wabash Indiana to stay with her brother. Jack Huff returns from Niagara Falls with sister Helen visiting New York. R B Casey family heads home to Lawrenceburg after a visit. Preston Grubbs and family return to Indianapolis and live on W Market St. Park family visits Indianapolis. Chas Stratton and family visit Akron to see daughter and son in law. Grace Beichel Edith Rooederer travel to Cincinnati for the Fourth with relative George Strabler. Mr Clyde Kelly of Detroit and Mrs Danham to visit. Tyler Veasen arrives from California to visit parents. Anna Hurlburt family plan Madison and Dupont over Fourth. Needle Craft Club meets at Mrs Orville Brown. Chas Buehler family and Annie Lawre depart Davion for Agon Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dunlevy
Mildred
Richard
Shoals
Ind
Violet Dunlevy
Jack Huff
Niagra Falls
J. ©. Huff
Helen
New York City
Thrift and Ambition Shaped by Time's Judgments
A reflection on avarice and thrift as defining traits. The piece notes that skill in guessing outcomes often fails in other tasks, favors prudent spending over grand promises, and observes changing values from youth to middle age as desire shifts from fame to wealth.
Thrift and meatless choices in changing times
A quip on thrift recalls Franklin abstaining from meat, noting how prices have risen since his days. Six months meatless left a young man with more money, turning him into gilded youth, while warning that old ideals must be adopted cautiously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Puck
Gillespie & Son Master Plumbers Install Modern Plumbing
Gillespie and Son, master plumbers, are delivering complete plumbing supplies and services to many homes in Jeffersonville. Their work meets hearty approval, with every progressive home requiring modern plumbing and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie & Son
Jeffersonville
Boyce's Sweet Shop Leads With Ice Cream and Candy
An advertisement touts Boyce's Sweet Shop as the first glass ice cream and candy store offering chocolates creams and caramels and a wide array of sodas with appetizing flavors. It urges patrons to try the ice cream and return with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce’s
Adv
Lost Gold Mesh Bag Reward Ad at Citizens Drug Store
The Citizens Drug Store advertises refreshing sodas and ice cream plus perfumes face cream and toilet articles at money saving prices. There is a loss notice for a gold mesh bag containing currency and small change with a liberal reward and contact by telephone 895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advdh
Mr Young’s Jewelry Store Ad in 19th Century Neenard Paper
The advertisement promotes Mr Young’s Jewelry Store offering rings pins charms watches clocks and silverware with full guarantees. It promises alarm clocks that will open your eyes and claims watch cleaning and oiling will keep you on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr . Young
Neenard
Dance of Spain and Echternach Saints in Folk Devotion
The article recalls Seville in Spain where the selses dance around the high altar of the cathedral in devotional ceremony with dancers in period attire and a band. It also notes the Echternach procession in Luxembourg where 19000 to 20000 pilgrims dance for hours on Whitsun Tuesday led by St Willibrord, despite prohibitions by emperors and kings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Chrysostom
Seville
Spain
Selses
David
Our Lord
St. Augustine
St. Chrysostom
Serses
Philip and Mary
Echternach
Grand Duchy of
Luxemburg
St. Willibrord
Northumberland
Black Forest
Unusual Resemblances Between Ladies and Servants
In a small New England town two maiden ladies share long term companions who resemble them so closely that neighbors mistake them for the mistresses. The servants imitate voice and manner, extending to faces, and even telephone voices are indistinguishable leading friends to abandon calls to avoid confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Good Gunnery at Sea
The article praises U S Navy gunners at sea for accurate practice on small targets and for their effectiveness against battleships. It notes the Virginia capes target practice should make Americans proud of their ships and crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Capes
Sport Notes Reflect On Imitation of the Down-and-Out Club
Uncle Eben voices a wary view of sports pretenders who merely imitate the famed Down-and-Out club. The column compares showy behavior with true sportsmanship, urging readers to recognize real effort over imitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Division of Sexes In India and Age and Experience
Males outnumber females in India by about 1,000 to 936, reflecting a gender gap. As people age they view time differently, and the aged grow less old as youth fades. A humorous quip imagines future airships being called Sky terriers rather than aerial greyhounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Bacon
Lesson from the Busy Bee Says Tommy Tuffnut
A classroom quip notes a pun about the busy bee and a boy named Tommy Tuffnut. The exchange frames a lighthearted moment as students reflect on work and risk. No额 further context available.
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Tommy
Shannon's Dairy Advertises Fat Savings on Milk
An old advertising blurb promotes Shannon's Dairy for clarified and pasteurized milk and cream delivered daily to homes. It touts low prices at 15e a quart and claims three times more nourishment than meat, urging readers to buy milk, cream, and butter for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon’s
Braun 5 10 and 25 cent Store Bargain Ad
Local ad touts savings of 25 to 50 percent on home items. Complete line includes kitchenette supplies Tinware Granite Ware Crockery Lamps and other useful articles at genuine bargain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braun
Forage Crops for Swine Show Mixed Results in Rye Hogging Test
The Iowa experiment fed ripe rye to hogs with meat meal supplement. Hogs gained 0.269 lb daily in rye, vs nearly 2 lb daily when hogging corn with rye. Rye yield ran 41.25 bushels per acre, valued at about 6 0 cents a bushel, yet net losses per acre occurred due to feeding costs.
Oregon fir cut yields 9 sawlog trees averaging 14 feet
A fir tree was felled in Oregon producing nine sawlogs averaging 14 feet in length and totaling 21 4823 feet board measure. The harvest value exceeds 1000 dollars from this single tree product.
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Oregon
Salary Gap Sparks London Lecture Clash
Arnold White told London workers that brains cannot be judged by pay. He contrasted a £648 yearly wage with Admiral Rojestvensky's £11,000 salary to illustrate income differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rojestvensky
Arnold White
London
Admiral Rojestvensky
Village Gossip From Judge on Quirky Localities
Ambrose Crossiers jokes about firsthand info and judging character. Ote Gimber crashes into a buggy injuring Neil Bushnell who sues. Witt Larcom shoots a gun causing Morg Quidd’s horse to flee. Sherm Spoor loses his hat scaring a horse. Bill Waite clears out last molasses stock. Judge reports.
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Ambrose Crossiers
Truman Bilge
Doc Wade
Rand Roundtree
Ote Gimber
Neil Bushnell
Ote
Witt Larcom
Morg Quidd
Morg
Witt
Sherm Spoor
Lumley Hill
Bill Waite
Judge
Thoughts on hair, laws, and modern artful mirrors
A wandering satirical piece questions prestige in sport and politics. It likens Samson’s loss to bluffing boxers, mocks prize ring fakery, laments poets influencing legislation, and ridicules modern dance, literature, and theatre through pointed quotes and wry humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samson
Nobie
Terpsichore
St. Vitus
Emerson
John Kendricks Baugs
Condemned Battleships Sell for Meager Fractions of Cost
The note explains that condemned battleships typically yield only about five percent of their original cost when sold for scrap, with some ships fetching as little as three percent of their valuation, and in many cases not even that amount is recovered.
Royal pensions and coal ads from a past issue
It notes a British pension of 25600 dollars to the Trafalgar successor and 20000 dollars to each Duke of Wellington until extinction. The Rose Coal Company advertises high grade coal that is thoroughly screened and clinker free, offered cheaply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Nelson
Trafalgar
Duke of Wellington
Rose Coal Company
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Jeffersonville Patient
Allen Moders of Jeffersonville Indiana testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved nightly urine passages and back pain after years of kidney trouble. He recalls family history of kidney issues and notes the product cured him, urging others to use the same remedy. Price is 60 cents at dealers from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Jeffersonville
Allen Moders
Missouri
Ava
Doan
Mr. Moderg
Foster
Milburn Co., Mfg
Buffalo
N. Y
Adv
Graham Drug Co Cafe Promises Cold Meals and Live Music
The Graham Drug Co in Jeffersonville promotes its Palm Garden Cafe as the town’s most popular drug store eatery. It advertises affordable pre meals, hot weather friendly offerings, and charming music for diners, featuring Harry L Beiling as the advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Drug Co
Jeffersonville
Palm Garden Cafe
Graham Drug Store
Harry
Beiling
For Rent Four Room Furnished House on Tinois Ave
Rent advertisement for a four room furnished house with gas water and yard access at 312 Tinois Ave. Contact Ed Wilkis for Php 101 and view details in Adv 149Cdune 29 30.
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Tinois Ave
Wilkis
Diamond Pure Feed Company Promotes Diamon Crisp Flakes
The Diamond Pure Feed Company markets Diamon Crisp Flakes as a top cereal choice used in millions of homes. The bold claim positions it as the standard of quality in the food industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Pure Feed Company
Diamond Pure
Leep Motor Company Ad Promotes Night Service
Leep Motor Company offers night service and repairs for various automobile makes. They highlight Vulcans tires tubes and accessories and claim frequent inspections save customers money with modern equipment and informed advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leep Motor Company
Leepstor Co
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Spring St
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Carter
Pili
M. A. Conroy
Ida Royce
Sun
Wabash
H. J. Royce
R. B. Casey
J. H. King
Lawrenceburg
R. T.king
Preston Grubbs
Indianapolis
Market St
Homey Park
Julia Park
Chas. Stratton
Sat
Akron D
Mrs. Chas Driver
Grace Beichel
Edith Rooederer
Cincinnati
Miss Reiehle
George Strabler
Clyde Kelly
Detroit
Mroc
Geo, Danham
Tyler Veasen
Salovenine
Caomerville
Ben Vease
Anna Hurlburt
Helen and
Lena Hurltburt
Madison
Dupont
Needle Craft Club
Orville Brown
Chas Buehler
Annie Lawre
Ratter Davion
O. Moessers
Jesse Bonald
Kenneth Casey
Agaon Station
Tempora Mutantur
Fordson Tractor
Eands
Fordson
Spa
Henry Ford & Son
Gwin Motor _Sales Co
Ford Cars
Ford Trucks
Fordson Tractors
New Albany
Jeppersonvielle
Salem
Charlestown
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