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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1920
Page
2
A Summit New Jersey woman reports relief from digestive issues sleep disturbance and hot flashes after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during Change of Life She urges others with warning symptoms to start the remedy and notes permission to publish.
A cryptic fragment describes predators and prey in a harsh scene. An unnamed narrator notes a deer and a fox in peril as a treacherous environment leads to inevitable death. The tone is bleak and observational.
A fragmentary note observes that a person is familiar with the classics and moves them around his library with ease, suggesting a cultivated and expansive reading habit.
Save shoes and stockings with Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder that relieves aching feet corns bunions and callouses. It stops friction inside shoes and is sold everywhere for easy walking and longer lasting footwear.
A man named Jones buys a small box of candy and presents it to his wife with gracious flair. Mrs. Jones thanks him but he quickly remarks to Smith about Heroetix Wife and her expressions of thanks, suggesting they are inadequate.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum as a fragrance free powder for face skin baby and toilet use. It touts long lasting scent and implies it replaces other perfumes and cosmetics in daily grooming.
The text shows garbled dialogue about mistreatment and unfair conduct by an employer. It references feelings of anger and grievance, mentioning unfair therapy, punishment, and perceived abuse. Names and locations are unreadable, making specifics unclear.
A garbled passage discusses the world being round and urges rulers to show prudence and foresight. It references King Ferdinand and a dropped egg as illustrations of potential collapse or risk if autocratic rulers fail to act cautiously.
A biographical sketch of Anthony Hope Hawkins known for The Prisoner of Zenda and The Dolly Dialogues. It covers his London birth February 9 1863 education at Marlborough and Balliol Oxford and career as a writer and dramatist. It previews his notable novels including Rupert of Hentzau and URITANIA with political intrigue and royal impersonation in a vivid Ruritania setting.
A court lady of Elizabeth I's time wore a low dress with a long stomacher and a large neck ruffle. She carried a small hat crinoline and a big ostrich feather fan with a mirror, scented gloves, and often a velvet mask. Her shoes were scented Span ish leather pumps, hair dyed red, and face painted with rouge.
Mr. Dubwaite asks where his wife went this afternoon and she replies downtown. She recounts meeting Mrs. Gadder and chatting pleasantly, despite news that Mrs. Gadder and Mr. Gadder have separated.
The modern Greek language is a dialect of ancient Greek and the current literary form. It continues Attic origins modified by Byzantine influence, with the vernacular often called Romaic. Today authors increasingly return toward the ancient linguistic form.
A vivid dispatch on Flemish and Walloon village rites, processions, and legends. It describes Bruges Holy Blood pageantry, Furnes penitents reenacting Christ’s Passion, and the Meuse tale of the three entwined ladies, with notes on local customs, markets, and moral warnings.
A storekeeper notes whittling as a fading pastime as boxes, benches, and other wooden items now last far longer. He cites busy life and apathy, saying men are too lazy to whet their jack knives, while rail station benches and post office scenes show the shift away from this leisure craft.
The article notes Wemyss Castle includes medieval elements from a thirteenth century building while nearby Muncduff's castle dates to the fifteenth century. It debunks a MacDuff connection, traces seven generations of Wemyss lineage on the site, and recalls visitors such as Edward I and Mary Queen of Scots.
Dallas News notes a man who carves out his future often ends up severing key friendships as ambition reshapes priorities and loyalties. The columnist questions social costs of personal advancement.
A Dillon South Carolina reader touts PH-RU-NA and PE-RU-NA as a cure for catarrh and related ailments. The letter claims dramatic weight gain and relief after two doctors gave up, endorsing the product for coughs colds stomach and bowel trouble rheumatism and general strength.
Grace and Charles reportedly end their quarrel in a temporary truce as Gussie notes they plan to marry soon, according to Rodinburgh Scotsman.
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