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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

2

A desert ranch town plots as tensions flare among riders

Curly, Sam, and their gang scheme at a horse ranch while curbing rival plots. Soapy, Cullison, and Blackwell clash over loyalties as Laura and Marta navigate private plans and a looming train run to Saguache. Curly uncovers a mapped timetable hinting at a high stake move.

Curly Black Sam Curtis Plandran Nin Stone Blackwell Mesa Soapy Lillie Bflandraw Soupy Texas, Arizona O& Prueille Strethledd Remiin Stowe Cubliser Lise Car Dashlight Cullison Muxycane Christogh Samiana Colma Simudache Reason's Laura Vin Agua Caliente

Fragmented OCR Brief From Local Page Notes

Fragmented readable lines reference a public issue and a named individual, with garbled words and unclear sequence. The text mentions votes, averages, and a local scene with references to a person named Sam and a place called Livera lendon with a vague public interest.

Canaries Trained in Paris by Gaillard Method

Henri Gaillard describes his training of canaries to sing using a whistle and staged isolation. Birds feed themselves, then endure weeks of controlled silence and limited notes before being learned phrases. Training time ranges from two to six months depending on the bird’s aptitude.

Jouiden Braveheart Celline Marta Gawain Jon Curly Curly Bhaehowell Canaries City of Light Wide World Magazine Henri Gaillard

Early Life on Earth During the Carboniferous Age

The carboniferous epoch featured abundant aquatic animal life and swarming insects, especially cockroaches. Huge reptiles crawled the coastal sands while birds and other animals were yet to appear, with millions of years ahead before their emergence.

Earth

Curious Fact About Accomplishment Discussed

The Boston Transcript remarks that the most accomplished people do not always achieve the most, offering a reflective view on success and merit.

Boston Transcript

The Knocker Ahab and His Habit of Finding Fault

An exploration of the so called knocker a persistent fault finder who highlights defects while ignoring good qualities He gossips about colleagues and inflames envy by dwelling on flaws The piece quotes H E Luccock noting how focus on faults blinds one to positives and robs joy from others

Phas Odertag Rae Saapy Carty Curly Tee Cullison Finndran Si Curty Clackswell Confederactes Sam New Reap H. E. Luccock

Visionary John Willis Griffiths reshaped naval architecture

John Willis Griffiths born in New York 1809 emerged as a pivotal figure in merchant ship design and naval architecture. He proposed a new ship model before the American Institute in 1841, gained backing from William Aspinwall, and in 1842 the Rainbow of 750 tons was built, sailing to China and returning with profits. Griffiths also pioneered hull construction methods, built the United States steamship Princeton, and published an influential private treatise on naval architecture in 1851.

John Willis Griffiths American Institute New York William Aspinwall Griffiths China United States Princeton England Beeinburrh University Naval Architecture

Sheep Raising Old Industry in History

The piece traces sheep raising as the oldest industry, noting wool as a cultivated product and early efforts to improve fleece. It highlights Floyd W. Parsons citing the Saturday Evening Post on selection and breeding, and recounts Roman influence expanding fine fleece into Spain after Iberian conquest.

Floyd W. Parsons Saturday Evening Post Iberian Peninsula Spain

Dinner for Dyspeptics Advice From Sir Henry Holland

The London Chronicle cites Sir Henry Holland advising dyspeptic patients to dine out on made dishes. Herbert Spencer notes that pleasant emotions from social dining can ease dyspepsia and may even cure it despite dietary imprudences.

Henry Holland Lord Knutsford Herbert Spencer London Chronicle

Cliff Swallows Eager Insect Control At Orchard Trials

The American Forestry Association reports cliff swallows eat a thousand bugs per day including flies and beetles harming fruit trees. Also called cave swallows, they nest on barn eaves in clay pellets lined with straw. Colonies of thousands form nests on cliff faces and the birds migrate to the tropics for winter.

American Forestry Association of Washington Tropics

One Consolation About Influence Delegates

A dialogue notes that exposing funds to influence delegates is troubling yet proves politics no longer relies on cheap tactics. The remark frames partisan finance as a sign of political integrity improving through scrutiny.

Political Student Questions Convention Stampede Chance

A student of politics asks if stampeding the convention is possible. A resolute woman replies she aims to find out and identifies herself as one of the leading picketers.

The Great Mystery and the Gentile Heirship

Sermon notes by Rev. L W Gosnell discuss Eph 3 6 and the divine mystery that Gentiles share in inheritance with Jews through Christ The text explains fellow heirs fellow members of the body and fellow partakers of the promise in the gospel The piece contrasts earthly expectations with heavenly blessings and cites Pauls apostleship and the churchs purpose in unveiling Gods wisdom to heavenly powers

Christ Israel Jesus Christ Messiah Sauoy Christ Jesus Abraham Paul Apostle Bishop Moule William Conyers Helmstey Yorkshire

Lesson From Saul And David In Pursuit And Mercy

A religious lesson text discusses David’s trial under Saul’s pursuit. It covers David’s schooling through hardship, reliance on God, knowledge of the land and people, and the magnanimity of self control. It describes Saul’s raids, David’s night visit to Saul’s camp, the spear incident, and Saul’s partial confession.

Saul David Jonathan God Dravid Abner Sau

Faith and fidelity quoted by Bishop Horne

A dated aphorism from Bishop Horne warns that men who seek faithfulness in God will also expect it in others and may face disappointment. The remark frames moral expectation as a recurring human theme.

Bishop Horne

Knowing One's Faults Quote From Shakespeare

A reflective Shakespearean line asserts the speaker will hide no brother in the world but themselves, acknowledging their own faults and inward accountability. The quote centers on self-critique and personal honesty.

Shakespeare

Be Thyself Resolve to Be Thyself

A compact quotation pulls from Matthew Arnold urging personal integrity. The aphorism motivates self knowledge and authenticity as a path to reduce inner misery.

Matthew Arnold

Rise From Profoundest Grief by Humfrey J. Desmond

A reflective aphorism on enduring loss and resilience. The author asserts that grief eases with time and faith, as fortune shifts, fame wanes, and a lost love finds hope in the future. The line ends with the maxim that the darkest hour precedes dawn.

Humphrey J. Desmond

Where Is Your Treasure David Smith Reflection

A devotional excerpt questions where true treasure lies and compares worldly prizes with the person and love of the Lord Jesus Christ, prompting readers to re-evaluate values as years pass. It ponders whether admiration for riches wanes while faith deepens.

Lord Jesus Christ David Smith

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