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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1920

Page

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Republican critique of Wilson farm policy and price controls

The Republican Publicity Association charges the Wilson Administration discouraged agricultural production during the war. It argues price fixing and licensing reduced farm output, raised costs, and limited farmers' profits, contrasting this with criticisms of government controls in other sectors and noting Louisiana sugar as a rare exception.

Washington Republican Publicity Association Jonathan Bourne, Jr Wilson Howevr Louisiana Department of Justice

Smiths Return After Visit to Indiana Relatives

Mr and Mrs Q A Smith of Orleans Indiana visited her parents Mr and Mrs Theodore Jacobs and other relatives and have returned home.

Q. A. Smith Orleans Ind Theodore Jacobs

For Sale Cottage Advertisement Fragment

Classified notice offers a cottage for sale with address 415 West Manle Street and dates July 6 7 8. Includes a political sentiment quote about avoiding war with the United States attributed to Milton Pa Miltonian.

West Manle St United States Milton Pa Miltonian

Old Bethel Log Church Recall at Charlestown Conference

The Seymour Testrict Methodist Episcopal Conference met near Charlestown Indiana. Members toured the Old Bethel Log Church erected in 1807 and saw Rev Garner’s Bible the old hymnals and the original minutes of the quarterly conference. The 1825 Illinois conference met in the adjacent brick building.

Old Bethel Log Church Methodist Episcopal Church Charlestown Indiana Central West Conference and Friends Old Bethel Me. Garner Charlestown Methodist Church

Desirable upper apartment for rent Chestnut Street

Very desirable upper apartment with all conveniences available at 28 West Chestnut. Advertisement 1540 July 6. For rent details to inquire.

West Chestnut

Davis-Wetheraw Wedding In Indiana Home

Miss Anna Davis wed Mr. Encil Wetheraw at 7 oclock in the Davis home at 425 Mechanic Street. Rev J M Vawter officiated. Attendants Miss Mattie Davis and Fletcher Jaques. Couple to reside in Akron after July 16 and then return to live in Akron, Ohio.

Anna Davis Oelock Encil Wetheraw Orvenvwille Ind Elmer E. Davis Mechanic &St J. M. Vawter Mattie Davis Fletcher Jaques Akron Orvenville Mechanic St

Smith & Hughes Garage in Seversonville

Smith and Hughes Garage in Seversonville offers 24 hour repair for all auto makes. Master mechanics familiar with motor construction and adjustments provided quickly at low prices.

Smith & Hughes Seversonville

Aged Citizen Dies at 85 in New Albany Home

Mrs. Hanuah Davis widow of J. W. Thavis aged 85 died last evening at her daughter Mrs. Shelby Hancock’s home 903 Meigs Ave New Albany. Born in Scott county on December 25 1882 she married in 1852 and was a Park Christian Church member. Funeral at the Hancock home tomorrow at 2 pm. Survived by five daughters Mrs W Fingleman Mrs Doe Nick el Mrs Henry Brown Mrs C W Ramsey Mrs S F Hanevock and son Walter Davis.

Hanuah Davis J. W. Thavis Shelby Hancock Meigs Ave Davis Scott County Park Christian Church of New Albany Hancock Doe Nickel Henry Brown Bedford C. W. Ramsey New York S. F. Hanevock Walter Davis

Near Deadlock Jerks Reporter Packing Trunk

San Francisco correspondent John Calan O Laughlin of Universal Service faced a near deadlock in leaving for the Overland Limited. While sleeping he accidentally packed his trousers in his trunk, prompting a hotel office call and a taxi to recover the trunk in time for departure.

San Francisco Cal Calan

Birth Coming This Week at Dream Theatre in Louisville

Capacity crowds signal public approval for Birth, a Fugenioc Film Comimpeans production shown at Macauves's theatre this week. The Dream Theatre arranges with Times and Courier Journal to screen the picture Friday Matinee one night, drawing many women and potential record attendances. The film portrays life from a New York maternity hospital birth to early infant care, highlighting heroic doctors and the fragility of mother and child while avoiding sensationalism.

Conimpeans Louisville Pimes Ane Tlourier Journal Macauves Macaue Mive Wilth Times Defersonyile New York Red Transom T& Wil

Jeffersonville Citizens Promote Digestive Health Claim

Local ad from Jeffersonville urges use of simpletheine buckthorn and Adier-I ka to flush both bowels and remove intestinal poisons, claiming prevention of appendicitis and relief from gas and sour stomach. One bottle allegedly yielded remarkable test results at Citizens Drug Store.

Jeffersonville Citizens Drus

Rural Education Conference Draws Indiana School Leaders

Clark county schools chief Samuel J. Scott plans to attend the five day Rural Education conference in Bloomington July 12 to 16. The Indiana event expects broad turnout from county superintendents and educators with sessions led by T. O. Hines and Calvin N. Rendall and speeches by Miss Grace M. Smith and Miss Lida B. Gardner.

Clark County Indiana University State Department of Education Bloomington Eclock T. O. Hines Calvin N. Wendall New Jersey Rendall Lida BE. Gardner Frankfort, Ky

Burleson asks million-dollar postal claims appropriation

Mer Burleson seeks an appropriation of one million dollars to cover postal claim payments. Critics say the move reflects an indictment of his postal administration. Lagan U Republican.

Mer. Burleson Lagan U. Republican

For Sale Three Room Suite with Gas Water and Lights

Three room and kitchenette unit with gas water and electric lights is for sale at 716 Watt Street. Ad shows price $900 and reference D150P with June 30 duty.

Lost Gold Banded Jet Oral Pin Found at Glenwood Park

A gold band oral pin is missing and described as a black set jet. It was lost Monday night at Glenwood Park. Finder should return it to the Star office.

Glenwood Park Star Office

Wrighthouse Seeks Divorce Custody in Clark County

Horace G. Wrighthouse filed for divorce from EB Wrighthouse in Clark County Circuit Court. He seeks dissolution of the marriage, custody of two children, Thomas 16 and Taurine 8, claiming desertion since February 1915 after marrying in July 1902.

Clark County Horace GG. Wrighthouse EB. Wrighthouse Thomas Taurine

Marriage Report for Davis and Wetheron Couple

A marriage license was issued yesterday for Trueil Wetheron of Owensville Pod and Anna R Davis of this city. They were married last evening at 7 o clock by Rev M Vawter. The bride is daughter of Elmer and Mrs Davis while the groom is son of William and Mrs Wetheron. The groom works as a rubber worker. The ceremony occurred at the bride's home.

tRueil of Wetheron Owensville Anna R. Davis Om. Vawter Elmer Davis William Wetheron

Hoosier Jeffersonville Meat Market Ad

Hoosier Jeffersonville furnishes beef pork mutton and purest lard. Save money on every purchase at the Hoosier Meat Market where the greatest number of people buy these meats.

Hoosier Jeffersonville Hoosier

High Class Groceries and Ford Service Ad

Allen Barnett of Progressive Grocer offers strictly high class quality groceries in a sanitary store with butter cheese fresh eggs and sound vegetables and berries. Guenther & Rauth Ford Garage promises exclusive Ford service keep cars in perfect order for longer life and frequent inspections to save on repairs.

Allen Barnett Guenther & Rauth Ford Advié

For Sale Pack Wagon Harnesses and Farm Items

G M Schwab of Sellersburg offers a sale listing including a new pack wagon and harnesses, incubator, brooder, dairy churn, separator, a fine set of work harness, lawn mower, and a Fox Terrier with pups. Contact Dumb Phone 46.

G. M. Schwab Sellersburg

Society Notes Highlight Thursday Club Activities

Mrs Benjamin Thees hosts embroidery club Thursday evening. The Stitch and Chatter Club plans an all day picnic Thursday at Shawnee Park Louisville. St Pauls Guild meets Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Epworth League offers Ruth the Loving drama Thursday night at Speeds Community House Port Fulton. English Club meets Thursday night with Misses Mayme and Nan Burke. WCTU meets Friday at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs Susan Crooker.

Benjamin Thees Stitch and Chatter Ub Shawnee Park Louisville St. Paul's Guild Epworth League of Port Ful Ton Ruth the Misses Mayme Nan Burke Freday

Supreme Court Tax Ruling Upends State Tax Assessments

The Supreme Court voided the state tax board’s 1919 horizontal assessment increases, risking large revenue losses across counties. A rehearing request has been filed, and a special legislative session may be called to legalize the increases or adopt fixes.

Supreme Court State Tax Board Fred A. Sims State Board of Tax Commissioners State Board General Assembly de Yicates Clark County County Assescop E. T. Sage Star Office

Harding election signals shift against misgovernment

The election of Harding promises three changes for the better by driving from power the apostles of misgovernment who have humiliated Americans at home and abroad, per a Douglas Arizona dispatch.

Harding Apostles of Douglas Ariz Daiky Disnatch

Dean's Ofnt Adv.daty1 2.35 6 7 itchy skin troubles

Listing references to itching skin conditions including eczema salt rheum hives scald head herpes and scabies with unclear product notation Dean's Ofnt Adv.daty1 2.35 6 7.

Dean

Chautauqua Plans Launched For August Program

An important meeting of the Young Business News Club launched plans for a Chautauqua set for August 8 to 13 in Warder Park. A cooperative plan underwrites the event with season tickets at 2 dollars each, aiming to raise 1600 to ensure the movement pays its way. Local merchants and former Jeffersonville and New Albany attendees backed the plan’s talent slate and pricing.

Thestac q@easure Elosinei Star Die Young Business Mews Club Warder Park Womans Ist Club Lily James Warder William Carver JT. P Cakwell Moss Hatie G. Walkup Malle Veasey Laughlin Lension Spason Wei Chautauqua Lass Miss Taughlin Yesterdas Jeffersonville Jeffersonsville New Albany

Carrier difficulties with new card system in paper routes

The newspaper urges subscribers to cooperate with carrier boys in adopting a new card system designed to ensure regular delivery. Readers are asked to call 160 if papers do not arrive on time so issues can be adjusted quickly.

For Sale Ford motor with boat equipment

Classified ad offers a Ford motor with boat equipment for sale. Contact Otto Keller at 626 E Maple St Jeffersonville Ind or call 537. Advertisement listed as D 156 P dated July 7 8 9.

Ford Motor Otto Keller E. Maple St Jeffersonville Ind

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