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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1920

Page

3

Local Merchants Advertise Goods and Services in Jeffersonville

A dense advertisement page highlights Burdock Blood Bitters and Groher's Cash Grocery offering eggs butter berries and fresh produce, plus Leep Motor Company auto service and tires, Graham Drug Co retail drugstore and Palm Garden Cafe, Hoosier Jeffersonville Meat Market selling beef pork and mutton, and Gienger & Co farm machinery and Wallis Tractor boasting efficiency and large supply.

Graham Drug Co Jeffersonville Palm Garden Cafe Deffersonvie Graham Drug Store Harrys Gienger & Co Wallis Deffersonville

Shannon Dairy Ad Promises Healthful Milk Delivery

An advertisement touts Shannon's Dairy offering clarified pasteurized milk and cream delivered daily to homes. It claims milk provides three times more nourishment value than meat and encourages frequent consumption of milk butter and cream for health.

Shannon's

W. M. Young's Jewelry Stores Ad Promises Quality

Vintage advertisement declares W M Young's Jewelry Stores as the 100 percent Gold Standard shop for rings pins charms watches clocks silverware and cut glass with full guarantees. It touts wide ring designs and pocket alarm clocks and promises watch cleaning and oiling by Mr Young to keep time.

W. M. Young Mr. Young

Laundry ads and home goods promotions in Jeffersonville

The page features multiple vintage advertisements for Chas L Combs Laundry promising premier cleaning and care, The New York Laundry touting first class work for all ages, a Fo d Beam 5 10 2e Store offering home goods at savings, and Bolter Manufacturer promoting auto seat covers and upholstery services.

New York Laure

Belden Furniture Ad Promotes Home Refrigerators and Gil Stoves

Belden Furniture Co advertises an elegant line of refrigerators praised as great ice savers and affordable. Gil stoves are highlighted for hot weather, with delivery to homes fully guaranteed and promises to inform customers about the products.

Belden Furniture Co

Auto Sheet Metal Company Ad Claims Quality Repairs

An advertisement for Auto Sheet Metal Company in Jeffersonville promotes automobile repair services for auto bodies fenders and radiators. It asserts high class work with reasonable prices and guarantees all work.

Auto Sheet Metal Company Everbody Jeffersonville Advi

Flavo Flour Promoted by Clark County Milling Co Adv

The Clark County Milling Co promotes Flavo Flour as the finest flour for light bread cakes biscuits and rolls. Sold for use in the best homes of Jeffersonville and advertised with the slogan it pays to patronize Home Industry.

Clark County Milling Co Jeffersonville

Gillespie & Son Master Plumbers Promise Modern Home Plumbing

Gillespie and Son, master plumbers, install complete plumbing supplies in Jeffersonville homes. All work meets with strong community approval as every progressive house needs sanitation and modern equipment. Ads claim high results for home improvements.

Gillespie & Son Jeffersonville

Mrs Haley Visits Doughertys Then Heads to Hamilton

Mrs Clarence Haley visited her parents Mr and Mrs Dougherty on Saturday and departed with them on Sunday along with Mr and Mrs Dougherty to Hamilton Ohio to visit relatives.

Clarence Haley Dougherty

Mr and Mrs H D Sanders Visit Henryville Chautauqua

Mr and Mrs H D Sanders spent the weekend at Henryville with his impiher. They visited the Chautauqua which they report to have been crowded and advertised locally.

H. D. Sanders Henryville

Local visitor Miss Mar garet Coombs calls on Mrs Jessie Yous

Miss Margaret Coombs of Indianapolis visits Mrs Jessie Yous during her stay in town. The social call highlights local hospitality and a brief noted meeting between the two families.

Rossen and Koehler Family Return From Kentucky Trip

Me and Mrs E H Rossen and daughter Helen visit Frankfort Kentucky as guests of Mel Rosson's parents in an extended motor trip with Mr and Mrs I P Koehler of Louisville.

E. H. Rossen Helen City I. P. Koehler Louisville Wave Frankfort Kes Mel Rosson

Funeral services for Vine Jonesal in Daysburg

Family and friends gathered yesterday afternoon at 2 oclock for services for Vine Jonesal of Mrs A F Phipps. Mrs S J Care led a brief Christian Science Church service. Pallbearers were cousins and nephews: Charles Moser Henry Breutel John Prinz Floyd Phipps William Conner and Herman Meyer.

Vine Jonesal A. F. Phipps Coeek S. Jo Care Christian Science Church Chartesh Moser Henry Breutel John Prinz Floyd. Phipps Wm. Conner Herman Meyer

Miss Edna Snodgrass Heads for Indianapolis This Week

Miss Edna Snodgrass leaves the first of the week for Indianapolis to visit relatives and arrange business matters.

Edna Snodgrass Indianapolis Tao Wisi

Dr Allen Ashton Returns Home to Nashville After Tragic Death

Dr Allen Ashton faced scrutiny as rumors spread he caused his grandfather's death. He has returned to Nashville Tennessee amid investigations and family turmoil.

Allen Ashton Nashville, Tenn

Hicks of Terre Haute Visited Friends Weekend

Mio Morgan Hicks of Terre Haute spent the weekend with Mrs. Jessie Your and Amity.

Mio Morgan Hicks Terre Haute Mrs. Jessie Your P~amicy

Jasper couple and guests visit with Sanders hosts

Ma and Mrs King of Jasper Alabama were visiting. Mr and Mrs Ho of Sanders have returned home after the visit.

King Jasper, Ala Sanders

Miss Schwaninger Visits Aunt in Charestown

Miss Mary Schwaninger spent the weekend with her aunt Mrs. Mag deline Flinchpaugh of Charestown to enjoy a family visit and time together.

Mary Schwaninger Magdeline Flinchpaugh Charestown

Miss Rachel Denton Recovers Nicely After Operation

Miss Rachel Denton has undergone surgery at Deaconess Hospital and is reported to be recovering nicely.

Rachel Denton Deaconess Hospital

Miss Ariel Law Visits Old Haunts in Ohio Falls

Miss Ariel Law of Hartford Connecticut visits Ohio Falls with Mrs Myrtle Arginer and friends, revisiting the town that formerly served as her home.

Ariel Law Hartford Conn Myrtle Arginer Ooie Falls

Goombs Visit Sister-in-Law in Charlestown Illinois

Mr and Mrs Amos Goombs of Charlestown Illinois are visiting Mr Coombs sister Mrs Jessie Young in the town during a family trip. The note records a brief family gathering with no further details or dates provided.

Amos Goombs Charlestown, Illinois Mr. Coombs Jessie Young

Ashton improving at Norton Infirmary hopes to return home soon

Mes. Charles Leroy Ashton at Norton Infirmary shows improvement and expects to go home early next week. Mrs. Wm. Ashton tends the children during the hospital stay. Mrs. Wm. Quick Carrie Harris William Autz and Miss Annie Autz Gertrude Autz and Fay Harris who stayed at Jersey Park on the Paoli Pike have returned to the Tomes.

Mes Charles Leroy Ashton Norton Infirmary Vmrs Wm. Ashton Mesdames Wm. Quick Carrie Harris William Autz Annie Autz Gertpude Autz Fay Harris Jersey Park Paoli Pike

Pleasant Kentucky motor trip and memorial visit noted

Mr and Mrs Homer Park and family returned Saturday from a motor trip through Kentucky. Mr Harry Phipps and family, called by the death of A J Phipps, returned to near Lexington Indiana this morning. FE Tames on visit then resumed duties in Oklahoma. A birthday surprise for Miss Flora Seebath planned by Cleda Graves and Edith Helen Bastian with many friends attending. The party featured music games and refreshments.

Mrs. Homer Park Kentucky Harry Phipps A.J. Phipps Lexington Indiana Mornige FE. Tames Simon Smith Oklahoma Flora Seebach Cleda Graves Edith Helen Bastian Misses Ardela Emma Dorothy Knipe Eta Bennett Dollie Bryant Edith Hazel Johnson Lucy Crum Cleda Thaves Goldie Gorman Flora Seebath George Charlie Woehrle Thomas Curtis Coombs Fiske Isler William Bateman Dan Dean James Lewis Joe Jolly Wayne Tally John Knipe Sam Graves Roy Smith Lyod Fred Gorman Roy Laughter Walter Roederer Robert Albert Hartledge Orem Pullian Miss Elova

Miss Moe Perkins Visited Mrs. Lawrence Payne

Miss Moe Perkins spent the weekend with Mrs. Lawrence Payne in New Albany, sharing time at their home and social engagements during the close of the week.

Moe Perkins Lawrence Payne New Albany

Burning mountains in Far West coal fields described

The article details coal beds from Colorado to Utah and toward Arizona where mountains burn with surface fires for ages. It discusses hot rocks, cavern formation from burning coal, and competing explanations from Mormons, forest fires, cliff dwellers, and possible spontaneous combustion linked to water in dry mines.

Colorado Utah Arizona Far West Prince River Green River Grear Fremont River

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Jeffersonville Testimony

Jeffersonville residents report kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. A local model home at 318 Missouri Ave. notes years of under active kidneys and night trips to the toilet, with back pain eased by the remedy. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Adv.

Jeffersonville Nature Dean Missouri Ave Doan Deans Kidney Moders Foster-Milburn Co Mfg Buffalo N. Yi

Bell of pipes rings in Tokyo legend of a thousand former slaves

A Tokyo bell supposedly cast in 1892 from melted tobacco pipes gifted by a thousand men who abandoned smoking after an American missionary’s campaign. The inscription in four languages claims the bell was made from pipes of these freed men, forming a bronze like instrument with a musical tone.

Tokio Japan Sekio Tanda Sen America

Handsome Cabin Cruiser Charter Dexte For Private Parties

Dexte advertises Handsome Cabin Cruiser available for private charters for picnics, swimming at Six Mile Island, or moonlight rides. Phone numbers listed as 796 W. and 295 for inquiries and booking details.

DEXTE Six Mile Island

Indianapolis One Way Hoosier Flyers Route Times Listed

One Way Hoosier Flyers depart Jeffersonville for Scottsburg Crothersville Seymour Columbus Edinburgh Franklin Greenwood and Indianapolis at 7 47 pm 947 pm and 647 pm. Local cars depart Jeffersonville for Seymour and intermediate points at 6 47 am 8 47 am 10 47 am and at 12 47 pm 3 47 pm 3 47 24 7 am and 11 32 pm. Through freight cars run between Indianapolis and Louisville with express service on local passenger cars. For rates see agents and Official Time Table folders in cars.

Hoosier Flyers Jeffersonville Scottsburg Crotherpsville Seymour Columbus Edinburg Franklin Greenwood Indianapolis Louisville

State Highway Construction Bid Notice 1920

Sealed bids for the construction of state highways will be received by the Director of the State Highway Commission at the State House in Indianapolis until 10:00 a.m. July 28 1920. The project is F. A. No. 21 Section B Louisville Road Clark County Indiana.

State Highway Commission State House City of Indianapolis Indiana Louuisville Road Clark County

Indiana highway proposals seek bids for 7 mile and 8 mile segments

The Indiana State Highway Commission announces bids for grading and culvert work on two road segments: Junction of New Albany to Memphis via Louisville Road in Clark County, length 7.112 miles, and Memphis to Underwood, length 8.807 miles. Proposals and specs available free with plans viewable in Indianapolis. Bonds required with bids. Notices dated July 13 15 17 20 22 24.

New Albany Jeffersonville Road Memphis Louuisville Road Clark County Underwood State Highway Commission Indianapolis L. H. Wright

Diamond Pure Food Company Health Cereals Promoted

The Diamond Pure Food Company markets Diamond Crisp Flakes as the people’s choice sold in millions of homes. Consumers are urged to ask for Diamond Pure Food products as the standard of quality.

Diamond Pure Food Company

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Murphy Estate

Clark Circuit Court in Jeffersonville Indiana receives final account of Sallie J. B. Murphy estate. Executor Wilmer T. Fox asks court to approve settlement on September 10 1920. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why approval should not be granted. Clerk Charles K Zollman offices July 9 1920. Ady. 56 July 12 19 26.

Salle J. B. Murphy Clark Carecuit Court Wilmer T. Fox Sallie J. B. Murphy Circuit Court Clark Circuit Jefersonville Indiana Charles K. Zolliuan Ady

Household remedy promotes Thomas' Fletic Ojil

An advert fragment touts a household medicine labeled Thomas' Fletic Ojil for various ailments including baby croup bruises sore throats and grandma's lameness. It lists doses 30c and 60c and mentions active ingredients.

Thomas Fletic Aciv. Spe

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United Gas & Electric Co Groher's Cash Grocery Adwiz Leep Motor Company Leep Motor .O Advth Hoosier Jeffersonville Hoosier Chas. L. Combs Laundry Bolter M. A. Conroy Miss Marrgaret Coombs of Indianapelis Mrs Jessie Yous Rocky Mountains France London Chronicle Indianapolis-Louisvile Traction Company Spencerian Commercial School Louisville Board of Prade Louisville, KY Chas. G. Harris Prsident M. Joseph Donovan J. Herbert Snyder Fordson Tractor Henry Ford & Son Gwin Motor Sales Co Ford Cars Ford Trucks Fordson Tractors Selem Charlestown
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