Local Jeffersonville Advertisements Bundle
An archival snapshot shows assorted late 19th or early 20th century ads. Burdock Blood Bitters promises health benefits for impure blood. Groher's Cash Grocery promotes fresh eggs butter produce. Leep Motor Co offers auto repairs and tire services. Graham Drug Co runs Palm Garden Cafe with music and meals. Hoosier Meat Market touts beef pork mutton lard. Gienger & Co markets farm machinery and Wallis Proctor aids. Continuous trade notices and business blurbs.
Shannon's Dairy Milk and Cream Advertisement
Daily home delivery of clarified pasteurized milk and cream. The ad claims milk at 5c per quart provides three times more nourishment than meat, promoting health through ample dairy products and butter.
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Shannon's
W M Young’s Jewelry Stors 100 Percent Gold Store Ad
Local ad promotes W M Young’s Jewelry Stores as the 100 percent Gold Standard shop for rings pins charms watches clocks silverware and cut glass. Each article guaranteed rings in all designs and sizes alarm clocks promise eye catching appeal. Watch cleaning and oiling by Mr Young keeps time. Ad 38.
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W. M. Young
Chas. L. Combs Laundry Ad Claims Superior Cleaning
Local laundry advertises patronage by the best citizens of Jeffersonville. It touts shirt, color, and underwear cleaning with careful pressing. Claims no service rivaled in quality or price.
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Chas. L. Combs Laundry
Jeffersonville
New York Laundry Ad Appeals to Households
An advertisement urges men and children’s laundry be sent to the New York Laundry for first class care. It touts regular business, best work, and the lowest prices, urging husbands to outsource laundry needs to a professional shop.
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New York
Local Advertisements Highlight Bargains in Home Goods and Auto Tops
The page features store notices for Braun 5 10 and 25e Store offering 25 to 50 percent savings on kitchenware, lamps, Crockery, Tinware, Granite Ware and home supplies. Another ad promotes H G Bottorff as a top auto top builder and upholsterer offering seat covers and car upholstery at reasonable prices.
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Braun
H. G. Bottorff
Ruck Sales Hold Steady Amid Market Watch
Mrs. George Ruck reports sales level with little change as market conditions stay steady and consumer demand shows no clear uptick or downturn. The figure reflects continued stability in local commerce.
Bennett and Reschar Families Visit County Town
Mr and Mrs Earl Bennett and family Mer and Mrs George Reschar and son Ralpha Lee and Mr F BR Bennett spent yesterday in the county town with Mer and Mrs J E Brown.
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Earl Bennett
Mer
George Reschar
Ralpha Lee
F. BR. Bennett
J. E. Brown
Davis Visit Kyoto Paducal Couple With Mrs Ridubes
Mr and Mrs A H Davis of Paducal Ky are visiting Mrs UR Riduebs. The note places them in a social visit setting with local connections.
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A. H. Davis
Paducal Ky
UR. Riduebs
Miss Ruth Robertson Guest of Ada Frank and Laura McMullen
Miss Ruth Robertson of Deputy Indiana visits as guest of Miss Ada Frank and Mrs Laura McMullen, enjoying social hospitality and local companionship during her stay.
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Ruth Robertson
Ind
Ada Frank
Mis
Laura McMullen
Mr and Mrs Ed Davis Visit Hurlburt Family
Mr and Mrs Ed Davis of Madison nd visited Mrs Hurlburt and family, leaving yesterday for a trip to points in Ry before returning home.
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Ed. Davis
Madison Nd
Annie Boone Moss Guest of Mrs. E. F. Bell
Annie Boone Moss of Louisville was a guest yesterday at the home of Mrs. E. F. Bell. The visit highlighted social exchange and local hospitality.
Miss Catherine Goodwin Returns From Visit
Miss Catherine Goodwin returned yesterday from a several days visit to Miss Fugenia Shelby of Charestown.
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Catherine Goodwin
Fugenia Shelby
Charestown
Padd Garrett Visits Indianapolis Family Reunion
Mes. Padd Garrett and her children arrive in Indianapolis to spend time with Mrs. Siddal Ghammbers and local relatives including Mr and Mrs George Clark Mr and Mrs Alen Clark and daughter Mrs Ella Howard. The party’s first stop was Win Ve.
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Padd Garrett
Indianapolis
Siddal Ghammbers
George BR. Clark
Alen Clark
Ella Howard
Win
Vegetable Washer Era Brings Cleanliness to Kitchens
A New Hampshire inventor introduces a vegetable washer that cleans produce in hotels and homes. A hollow cylinder sits on a stand and rotates on an axis. vegetables are placed inside, water fills the receptacle, the top is sealed, and turning the handle rotates the cylinder for cleaning.
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New Hampshire
Ingenious Smuggling Tale of the Agra Diamond
A London sale pits the Agra diamond in the spotlight a famous gem named for its capture at Agra in 1526. During a 1857 Bengal voyage a regiment member proposed hiding the 46 carat stone inside a horse ball and feeding it to a horse. The plan failed when the horse was shot at port. the diamond safely reached England later recut to 211 carats and a clear rose pink hue.
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England
Agra
London
Baber
India
Donegall
Duke of Brunswick
Chicago News
Bit for Boring Square Holes Described by Inventor Carl Fhilgus
The article explains a German inventor Carl Fhilgus has devised a drill to bore square holes in metal. The tool uses a spherical triangle cross section to touch all four sides of a circumscribed square as it turns, creating a rectangular path for the square hole.
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Carl Fhilgus
Scientific American
Voters Belden Furniture Co. Offers Refrigerators and Stoves
Belden Furniture Co. promotes an elegant line of refrigerators and stoves for home use. Advertisements claim low prices and full home delivery with guaranteed service.
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Belden Furniture Co
Auto Sheet Metal Company Advertisement in Jeffersonville
The Auto Sheet Metal Company offers automobile repair for auto bodies fenders and radiators in Jeffersonville. Advert reads high class service with guaranteed work and prices designed to please customers.
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Auto Sheet Metal Company
Everbody
Jeffersonville
Advi
Bank Notes Stand Much Handling
A Philadelphia Record note describes Uncle Sam currency enduring rough handling by cashiers. It explains treasury notes' dimensions and weight tolerance, noting a single note can bear 91 pounds crosswise and 4 pounds lengthwise, with sheets distributing load differently.
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Uncle Sam
Treasury
Philadelphia
Kalvar Snook Visits Grandmother in Kentucky
Kalvar Snook of La Grange Kentucky visits his grandmother Mrs Joedia Phickstiun during a family trip.
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Kalvar Snook
la Grange, Ky
Mrs
Joedia Phickstiun
Jeffersonville Home Club Meets With Local Speakers
The Jeffersonville Township Home Eeennie Club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Harman Shoemaker in Lake View Miss Thelma Borckenbach of New Albany will speak on fullTrage and Mrs Frank Elis on Federation of Chibs.
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Jeffersonville Township
Eeennie Club
Harman Shoemaker
Lake View
Thelma Borckenbach
New Albany
Frank Elis
Flavo Flour Promoted by GC Park County Milling Co
The GC Park County Milling Co advertises Flavo Flour as the finest flour for lightest whitest bread cakes biscuits and rolls used in Steffersonville homes. Buyers are urged to patronize Home Industry as it pays.
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GC Park County Milling Co
Steffersonville
Local ties form as families settle on Chestnut Street
Lor and Mrs. Pinkerton align with Mrs. Leda Haas on Chestnut Street forming new neighborhood ties and rooting their households in the same block.
Gillespie & Son Master Plumbers Promote Modern Plumbing
Gillespie and Son Master Plumbers install complete plumbing supplies in Jeffersonville homes. Their work meets with hearty public approval and is praised as essential for sanitary, modern living. Every progressive home will have bath and modern equipment.
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Gillespie & Son
Jeffersonville
Whitesides Visit Ends Pleasantly in Wau-Kavoo
Mrs Janet Whitesides and her son Hiram returned yesterday morning from a pleasant stay in Wau Kavoo Michigan.
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Janet Whitesides
Hiram
Toom
Wau- Kavoo
Mieh
Meeting of Chautauqua Committee Tonight at Library
The Woman's Civic Club special Chautauqua Committee will hold a meeting tonight at 8 oclock in the Library delock.
Miss Minnie Bird Heads South to Visit Mrs Rosselle
Miss Minnie Bird left Saturday for Illinois to visit Mr and Mrs Win Rosselle and family. She plans a short stay and then return home.
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Minnie Bird
Dliermati
Win Rosselle
Scouts Visit Camp Curtis In Weeklong Camp Act
A group of people visited Camp Curtis yesterday to see the Tow Scouts who will perform in a camp act this week.
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Camp Curtis
Mrs J L McManus Visits Huntington Family
Mrs J L McManus of Huntington West Virginia is visiting her son J H W McManus and Mrs McManus.
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J. L. McManus
Huntington
West Virginia
Jis
Mr. J. HW MeManus
Mrs. McManus
Community Rest Room under Telephone Committee’s care
Mrs Finvily Pursel of Indianapolis visits sister Mrs H C Poindexter and Mr Poindexter. The Telephone Committee of the Woman's Civic Club oversees the Community Rest Room this week. Sid Cain in critical pneumonia at home in Indianapolis. His father WL Cain and brother Milton Cain at his bedside. His niece Helen is visiting as Hays.
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Finvily Pursel
Indianapolis
Vusifine
H. C. Poindexter
Mr. Poindexter
The
Woman's Civic Clab
Sid Cain
WL W. Cain
Milton Cain
Miss Helenium
Hays
Boyce's Sweet Shop Ad Promises Rich Ice Cream Flavors
An advertisement for Boyce's Sweet Shop touts first class ice cream and candy with chocolates creams and caramels. It invites patrons to try the delicious ice cream and says you will come again and bring friends. Eat more ice cream for better health. Adv. No. 4.
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Boyce’s Sweet Shop
Geo Ogden Shoe Repairer Cuts Costs With Half Soles
Geo C Ogden runs leading shoe repair service offering half soles and rubber heels to reduce shoe bills and improve comfort with every step.
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Geo
C. Ogden
Adv
The Law's Delay in a courtroom exchange
A court hearing unfolds as Lawyer Fuller now Chief Justice questions a witness about a call to the plaintiff Mr Barnes. The defense objects delaying admission of the conversation, a half hour of argument follows, and the judges adjourn to decide if Mr Feller may press. The plaintiff’s reply arrives later: He weren’t at home.
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Barnes
Fuller
Court Regu
Feller
A Good Thing About a Girl
A humorous observation notes that a girl's behavior changes when she wears long skirts and asks her father questions he cannot answer without embarrassment, from a male perspective in a dated tone.
For Charter to Private Parties at Six Mile Island
Private charters available for picnics and moonlight swims at Six Mile Island or Moonlight Rides. Reservations via phone numbers 796 W. and 295.
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Six Mile Island
Cactus Cultivation for Pulque Hails From Mexico
The article notes the Maguey aloe cactus yields pulque, the Mexican national drink, and is cultivated on large plantations. It explains that only this cactus produces the beverage and that fruiting occurs only about once per century, though each fruit holds value in the growing industry.
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Mexico
Fermentation Note on Pulque Preparation and Use
The passage describes pulque prepared by siphoning ten quarts or more, left to ferment briefly, then rushed to its serving point. It must be used within a day after fermentation. The drink has a milky color and a disagreeable odor, and is intoxicating despite a low alcohol content.
Needs of Poultry Improve Eggs and Chick Growth
Poultry need air and exercise to produce fertile eggs and vigorous chickens. A south facing open shed lets them scratch on the ground and enjoy sunshine and air in good weather.
Money in Sheep Raising For Farmers
The article urges farmers with grazing land to profit from sheep raising. It notes abundant pasture lands, timbered tracts awaiting clearing, and millions of acres suitable for grazing sheep or Angora goats, highlighting the opportunity in idle land.
Easy Fumigation Tip for Odor Control
Dried lemon peel sprinkled over coals will destroy any disagreeable odor about the house. This simple method uses citrus scent and heat to freshen rooms without chemicals.
Notice to heirs and creditors in Murphy estate final settlement
Wilner T. Fox as Executor files final account and vouchers in the estate of Sallie J. B. Murphy deceased. The Clark Circuit Court, Jeffersonville Indiana, September Term 1920 will hear the examination and petition on September TPth 1920. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Charles K Zollinan. Adv July 12 19 26.
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Salle J. B. Murphy
Clark Careenit Court
Wilner T. Fox
Sallie J. B. Murphy
Park Circuit
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Charles K. Zolliuan
Dr Thomas Electic Oil Advised For Croup Remedies
For baby's croup and minor injuries in daily life, the advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a household remedy. It claims effectiveness for throat discomfort and general aches, with a 30c and 60c price. The wording reflects a period medical ad cachet and promises quick relief.
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Dpr
Thomas
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United Gas & Electric Co
Groher’s Cash Grocery
Leep Motor Company
Leep Motor Co
Graham Drug Co
Palm Garden Cafe
Graham Drug Store
Marty L. Beiling
Hoosier Jeffersonville
Hoosier
Gienger & Co
Wallis Proctor
Jeffersonvilles
George Ruck
Agra Diamonds
Trnee Collins
City
Dave Cook
Russell Bond
O W. Betts
Mrs. Betts
Melusena Seoty
Cincinnati
M. A. Conroy
Spencerian
Spencerian Commercial School
Louisville Board of Trade
Charicer
Louisville, KY
Chas. G. Harris
Russell H. Lindsey
M. Joseph Donovan
J. Herbert Snyder
Creditors
Tee
Fordson Tractor
Fordson Re
Fordson
Carrie
Cienetas
Fan
Henry Ford & Son
Gwin Motor Sales Co
BRC Pure
Ford Cars
Ford Trucks
Fordson Tractors
Jepeersonville
Salem
Charlestown
O- la
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