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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters claiming to purify blood and improve digestion, priced at $1.25 and sold at Grocer's Cash Grocery. A separate notice promotes Leep Motor Company offering day and night auto repair, vulcanizing tires, and regular inspections for savings and best service.
The Graham Drug Co and Palm Gardena Cafe promote themselves as the town's premier drug store and dining spot. They offer an all you can eat game meal with pleasant music, highlighting low costs compared with home cooking. Harry L. Beiling advances the ad.
An advertising column for Hoosier Meat Market Jeffersonville offers beef pork and mutton with pure lard and low prices. Advi8 a. Gienger & Co advertises farm machinery Wallis Tractor promising higher output. Shannon's Dairy promotes clarified pasteurized milk and cream delivered daily at 15 cents a quart.
An old advertisement touts W. M. Young's Jewelry as a 100 percent Gold Standard store offering rings pins charms watches clocks silverware and cut glass all fully guaranteed. It notes alarm clocks that wake you and watch cleaning by Mr Young to keep you on time.
Patronized by Jeffersonville shoppers. Shirts colors and underwear cleaned pressed and cared for with careful handling. Advertises master cleaning service claiming none better anywhere at any price. Local ad notes lost on earth.
An advertisement endorses the New York Laundry offering first class laundry for men women and children. It promises careful handling and urges readers to avoid overburdening home kitchens by using a regular business. It highlights best work at lowest prices and appeals to thoughtful husbands to send laundry out.
An advertisement for F. J. Braun 5 10 and 2c Store highlights savings of 2 to 50 percent on home goods. It promises a complete line of kitchenette supplies Tinware Granite Ware Crockery lamps and nearly everything needed for the home at bargain prices.
H. G. Bottorff, manufacturer and builder, offers finest auto tops and seat covers with upholstering to give cars a neat appearance. Promises the best quality and service at reasonable prices. Advertisement details service and contact.
A Belden Furniture Co advertisement invites readers to shop their store for refrigerators described as energy saving and affordable and for oil stoves suitable for hot weather. The dealer promises home delivery with full guarantee.
The Auto Sheet Metal Company advertises automobile repair for auto bodies fenders and radiators in Jeffersonville. It promises high class work and service with guaranteed results and customer pleasing prices.
Clark County Milling Co advertises Flavo Flour as the finest flour for light bread cakes and biscuits. Claims it makes the lightest whitest bread used in the best homes in Jeffersonville and urges readers to ask for Flavo Flour at local shops.
Gillespie and Son Master Plumbers install complete plumbing supplies in Jeffersonville homes. Work meets hearty approval as every progressive home gains modern equipment for sanitary living.
Sati Mr Tra Ogden rents a cottage on Court Ave beside the Federal Bakery for distributing papers as agent and operating a paper and magazine stand with soft drinks for sale. Mr and Mrs J Julius hosted friends from the city and Louisville Thursday at their home on the Charlestown Pike.
Mr and Mrs H B Hickman left for Plainfield Indiana to visit Mrs Hickmans mother. First Baptist Church officers and teachers met Friday to plan Sunday School work with Mrs Henry Davis. Mrs Georgia Snodgrass leaves Sunday for Mount Vernon Indiana to spend two weeks visiting relatives.
Rev 41 B Coleman will occupy his pulpit at the First Baptist Church for both morning and evening services Sunday.
Mrs Isaac Brooks has improved and is resting comfortably after an illness. Friends report she is in good spirits and responding well to care.
Mrs. Wm. Thormles and her son depart Flodus for Toledo Ohio to visit her sister. Her husband will join them next week. They will travel to Detroit to see Capt. Longfellow and his wife, who were wed here when the captain served with the government.
Mrs. Fd Wenry returned yesterday from several days visit to friends in Indianapolis.
Miss Reta Belle Willhoute will return Monday from a visit to Miss Clara Bele Jones of St. Louis.
Miss Mays Schwaninger and Mrs Win Heschar visited Sellersburg yesterday to see Mrs Edgar Luck after Henryville underwent an operation at the Hauss Sanitarium in Sedlershurz.
Mr and Mrs James E McCarty and three children of Pittsburg PA visit Mrs McCartys sister in Henryville They stay with Mrs I M Dodson and family visiting Mrs McCartys grandparents Mr and Mrs M B Spurgeon and her mother Mrs Gardner They plan to return to Mrs Dodsons before leaving Monday night
Rev W J Munday travels to Junaluska Tennessee for Epworth League Conference opening Wednesday. Delegates from Morton Memorial Church unavailable after selections. The event runs to early August with sisters of Munday among Louisville delegates.
An old advertisement touts Boycee's Sweet Shop as a first class ice cream and candy store offering chocolates creams and caramels. It promises appetizing sodas and delicious ice cream to attract customers and urges readers to eat more ice cream for better health.
Geo C Ogden claims to cut shoe bills by half-soles and rubber heels, offering durable comfort and fun in every walk of life through his leading repair service.
The Clark County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for the Henry F. Schowe Road improvement in Clark County Indiana. Bids due August 2, 1920 at 10 a.m. include all labor and material and must be accompanied by a double bond. Bond conditions cover faithful performance and those suffering loss due to bidder defaults.
State of Indiana Clark County issues a road improvement notice for the 8066 foot William M. Bower road in Owen Township. Bids or proposals are to be received by 10 o clock A M on the specified date with requirements for a personal property bond for faithful performance.
Notice to heirs and creditors of the estate and the Clark County road improvement project in Charlestown Township Indiana. Proposals open August 2 1920 at 8:00 AM for the John S Robertson Road D lineal feet long. Executor Wilmer T Fox to present final accounts September 15 1920 in Jeffersonville. Adv. 56 July 12 1926. Dr Thomas Eletric Oil advertisement included.
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