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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1920

Page

3

Flave Flour Promoted by Local Clark County Ad

The Clark County Milling Co advertises Flave Flour as the finest four on the market making lightest and whitest bread cakes biscuits and rolls. Used in the best homes in Jeffersonville Adways asks for Flave Flour and notes it pays to patronize Home Industry.

Clark County Milling Co Jeffersonville

Notice to heirs and creditors in Murphy estate

In Clark Circuit Court September term 1920 notice is given that Wilmer T. Fox as Executor has filed final account and vouchers for the estate of Sallie J. B. Murphy deceased. The examination will occur September 13 1930 in Jeffersonville Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Charles K Sullivan Clerk.

Sallie J. B. Murphy Clark Carecuit Court Wilmer T. Fox Circuit Court Clark Circuit Jeffersonville Indiana Charley KK. Sullivan

Auto Sheet Metal Company Ad Claims Quality Repair

The Auto Sheet Metal Company advertises automobile repair services for auto bodies fenders and radiators in Jeffersonville with high class service and guaranteed work. Prices are promised to please customers.

Auto Sheet Metal Company Everbody Jeffersonville Advi

Clark County issues bids for overhauling pumping and plumbing

The Clark County Board of Commissioners Indiana invites sealed bids for overhauling the pumping outfit and plumbing in the Clark County Infirmary pumping system. Specifications are on file with the Clark County Auditor. Bids must be sworn and accompanied by bonds. due by 1:00 am August 2, 1976 at the County Auditor's Office Court House Jeffersonville. The board may reject any or all bids.

Board of Commissioners County of Clark Indiana Clark County Auditor's Office the Auditor of Jeffersonville Board of Commisssioners Board of Commissioners of Thomas L. Stoner

Gillespie & Son offer modern plumbing in Jeffersonville homes

Gillespie and Son Master Plumbers install complete plumbing supplies in many Jeffersonville residences. Work meets with hearty approval of the people and every progressive home will have modern sanitary systems and equipment. Adv shows sewing machine and Pathe phonograph for sale as owner leaves city with address 934 Mechanic.

Gillespie & Son Jeffersonville Pathe

Makes Feet Feel Fine Topical Plaster Claim

Ad promotes a plaster strips product claiming instant relief for achey feet and corns. It markets fast results with a focus on facial or skin use and urges customers to try the topical remedy for pain.

Woman Injured in Fall at Ladies Home Basement

Mrs. Kaaura fell at the third Ladies Home basement stairs and was found unconscious at the foot. She suffered a bad head injury and facial sash but no bones were broken. There is some concussion of the brain.

Anchorage family hosts overnight guests return home

Mr and Mrs Frank Duncan and their son from Anchorage Kentucky were guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Tuarbes McCultloch and have now returned home after their visit.

Mive Frank Duncan Anchorage Kentucky Tuarbes ,McCultoch

Burtt Family Visit To Mrs Ash ton Of Ttica

Mr and Mrs Bailes Burtt and daughter Leta and Mr and Mrs Glenn Burtt visited Mrs Eliza Ashton of Ttica on Sunday.

Bailes Burtt Leta Glenn Burtt Eliza Ashton Ttica

Groher's Cash Grocery and Local Visitors in Town

Groher's Cash Grocery advertises fresh eggs butter and produce while local visitors from Virginia Colorado and Indiana visit Glasgow. Charles Sheppard and Sylvester Sheppard are noted as town figures with news of a death and a hospital recovery.

Shannon's Dairy Milk and Cream Ad

Clarified and pasteurized milk and cream delivered daily to your home. The cheapest food on cash at 15¢ a quart promising three times more food quality than meat or other nourishment. Includes milk cream and butter for health. Adv.33.

Shannon's

Mrs. Ashton Delayed Returning Home from Norton Infirmary

Mrs. Chas. Leroy Ashton was not fully well after a stay at Norton Infirmary and will remain a few days longer before returning home.

Chas. Leroy Ashton Norton Infirmary

Metcalfs Visit Father During Local Trip

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Metcalf were visiting her father, Mr. Grearge, when this brief note was recorded.

Mer J. A. Metcalf Mr. Grearge

Local notes of residents returning from visits

Harrison returned to their home in Atlanta yesterday. Ruth String returned from a visit to her brother in Nashville. Paul Grant Sage of Columbus Indiana is visiting his father and grandparents. Haries Krumbach, who has been very ill, is better.

Harrison Atlanta Georgia Ruth String Mr. Gifford String Mrs. String Nashville, Tennesse Paul Grant Sage Colhumbus, Indiana Paul Sage Mrs Erasmus Sage Mes Haries Krumbach

Gienger and Co Advertises Wallis Tractor Offer

Gienger & Co the Reliable Store for Everything the Farmer offers in farm machinery in Jeffersonville. The Wallis Tractor is promoted as doing the work of three men and three teams and claims to yield one third more bushels of aging wheat or oats. Jeffersonville's largest supply house.

Gienger & Co Wallis D. Gienger & Co Jeffersonville

Bishop Couple Leaves Cohibus for Home via Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs W J Bishop of Cohibus Ohio visiting Mr and Mrs Raph Kirkwood depart for home today traveling through Indianapolis where they will visit before returning.

W. J. Bishop Cohibus Ohio Raph Kirkwood Soing Indianapolis

Charlestown Guests Visit Barnetts Sunday

Judge Ward Watson and Mr and Mrs JameseC e of Charlestown were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Allen Barnett.

Ward Watson JameseC@e Charlestown Allen Barnett

Gipesham Family Leaves for Indianapolis Visit

H Gipesham and his daughter Emmabelle departed yesterday afternoon for Indianapolis to visit relatives and friends.

H. Gipesham Emmabelle Indianapolis

Rotary Chip to Hold Regular Meeting and Supper

The Rotary Chip plans a regular meeting and supper tonight at the Sinn of Ye Green Lantern, inviting members to attend the event at the local venue.

Rotary Chip Sinn of Ye Green Lantern

Mr Hiarvold E Barrett In Serious Condition

Mr Hiarvold E Barrett remains unimproved and his condition is serious according to updated hospital reports.

Hiarvold E. Barrett

William Nachand Plans Dover Visit With Dr Brurrer

Miers. William Nachand will travel to Dover Kentucky soon to visit Dr. Ralph Brurrer for a medical consultation and related matters.

Miers William Nachand Dover Kentucky Ralph Brurrer

Rev Seull Visits Father After Amputation

Rev John T Seull left yesterday for Milroy Indiana to visit his father Rev Jain T Scull who has been brought home from Indianapolis after undergoing amputation of a limb at Methodist Hospital in that city.

John T. Seull Milroy Indiana Jain T. Scull Indianapolis Methodist J Hospital

Residents await birth at Middle Roanksiz home

Mr. and Mrs. William FE Gilmore anticipate the arrival of their baby at their residence on Middle Roanksiz. The couple expresses excitement as family and friends prepare to share in the event.

William FE. Gilmore Ciights Roanksiz

Leep Mojer Company Ad Offers Modern Auto Service

The Leep Mojer Company advertises tire vulcanizing tubes and accessories with night service and modern equipment. The friendly staff promises the best service for thoughtful car owners and drivers seeking quick repairs.

Leep Mojer Company Bae Neyeg Gagglada Afl Dajew Leen Or Co

Engle Family Leaves for Isrand Rapids Trip

Mr and Mrs John Engle and their little daughter Hettie Jane depart for Isrand Rapids Michigan on Friday for a two week visit and plan.

John Engle Hettie Jane Isrand Rapids Michigan

Campbell Family Visitors Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Harry Campbell of Louisville along with their son Mr Robert Campbell his wife and baby of Dayton were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Perrin Mevers.

Harry Campbell Louisville Robert Campbell Dayton Perrin Mevers

Mrs Virginia Garbison Buried After Transfer to Former Home

The body of Mrs Virginia F Garbison wife of Earl G Garbison of 21 Walnut Street was shipped to Mason her former home for burial last night. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Benson. Two children survive Mrs Garbison.

Virginia F. Garrisoun Earl G. Garbison Walnut Street Maatson Mero Robert Benson

Mrs Jacob Smith In Critical Condition After Incident

Mrs Jacob Smith remains in a very critical condition and is hardly expected to survive the day as medical staff battle for her life after the incident.

Jacob Smith

Resigning Louisville Pharmacist Joins City Practice

Dy. Arthur Mead resigns from his Louisville position at a pharmaceutical concern to focus entirely on his medical practice in his city.

Arthur Mead Louisville

Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted For Purity Of Blood

Advertisement promotes Burdock Blood Bitters claiming to cleanse heavy impure blood and relieve pimples headaches nausea and indigestion. It notes price as 1.25 dollars at all stores. Also reports a combined church choir rehearsal for the Chautauqua opening on August 8 directed by Mrs. H. B. Heaton at the Presbyterian Church.

H. B. Heaton Presbyterian Church

Needham Hosts Bader Family Guests From Louisville

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Needham entertained Sunday with guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bader and his cousin, Mr. Fred Bader, wife, and two daughters, all of Louisville, all relatives of Mrs. Needham.

Wesley Needham Fred Bader Louisville Needham

Baby Boy Birth for Wendell and Golfox Scott

Mr and Mrs Wendell Scott celebrate the arrival of a fine baby boy. The announcement notes the newborn as Wendell Golfox Scott with family joy and welcome from relatives and friends.

Wendell Scott Wendell Golfox Scott

Belden Furniture Store Offers Home Furnishings and Refrigerators

Voters Belden Furniture and Home Goods advertises a wide range of home furnishings and refrigerators with home delivery and full guarantees. The ad highlights savings and gloves for hot weather and invites customers to learn more in person.

Belden Furniture &O

Kryptoks Eye Glasses by Morris Optometrist

Morris Optometrist offers Kryptoks the perfect eye glasses that improve appearance and clarity. Kryptoks promise easier reading and reduced eye fatigue, marketed as vision improving in one pair.

Morris

Zionist program aims for public land ownership in Palestine

The Pittsburgh program, accepted by regional Zionist groups, calls for public ownership of land natural resources and utilities in Palestine with cooperative economy. It emphasizes political and civil equality and education, and seeks ownership by the whole people with a cooperative framework to prevent wealth concentration.

Palestine Pittsburgh Witiei New Mayland Basel Great Britain France Italy Aft International Aif Beterdon

Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Discomfort Says Jeffersonville Reader

Jeffersonville resident Allen Moders testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his weak kidneys and nighttime urine passages after years of back pain. He notes prior family history and recalls a relative's similar improvement. Price is 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. manufactures in Buffalo New York.

Nature Dean Jeffersonville Allen Moders Missouri Ava Doan Priss Chey

Diamond Pur e Food Co offers Diamond Crisp Flakes cereals

The Diamond Pure Food Company promotes Diamond Crisp Flakes as a top healthy cereal choice, claiming it is the people's choice in millions of homes and available at first class groceries. It urges customers to ask for Diamond Pure Food products.

Pure Food Stanford of

Handsome Cabin Cruiser Ad Promotes Private Parties

An ad offers a "Handsome Cabin Cruiser" Dixie 6 for private parties and swims at Six Mile Island or Moonlight. Rides by phone listing numbers 796 W. and 295.

DIXIE Six Mile Island

Clags Cleaners Advertises Elite Men and Ladies Services

A vintage advertisement touts Clags Cleaners as the leading dry cleaning establishment in Indiana and Kentucky. It proclaims the largest and best equipped shop using modern methods, serving Jeffersonville and Louisville with silk and satin fabrics finished to a pew-like quality.

Ceaners 9 and Oyers Clags Cleaners Indiana Kentucky Jeffersonville Louisville

Reciprocity and Experience in a Local Proverb

A quoted exchange from the Washington Star discusses reciprocity through a rural proverb. Miss Miam Brown asks for meaning while Mistah Pinkies explains reciprocity as mutual benefit between owner and worker using a chicken coop metaphor.

Miam Brown Washington Star

Fadts and Fancies 7 Quote Sparks Suppression Talk

A fragment from a period notice captures a playful exchange about a comic titled Fadts and Fancies 7 and a plan to suppress it. The quirky dialogue hints at community sensitivity and local humor in a historical setting.

Jimmy

Moonlit contrast in Irish humor from The Tatler

An old Irishman praises the moon as superior to the sun for night light while his friend questions the daytime usefulness. The exchange, captioned in The Tatler, highlights wit and observation on practical light.

Pats the Tatler

Truth and Heirness Told in a Frail Exchange

A fragment suggests a tense exchange about truth and power. Key figures include Mr Hardup and Joe, with a focus on claims of deception and dependency. The dialogue hints at social control through narrative rather than overt action.

Popular Drug Store Ad Boasts Low Prices and Service

B Doolittle of Defersonville promotes Popular Drug Store with choices in perfumes, toilet articles, soaps, face creams, tooth brushes, clothes brushes and combs. The ad invites customers to ask for perfumes with strength purity and fragrance.

B. Doolittle Defersonville Gade

Real Estate Listings From Coots Bros and Gill

Coots Bros and Gill advertise city and farm property in Indiana and Kentucky near Clark County opposite the Clark County State Bank. Potential buyers are invited to discuss available parcels and investment options at the agents' office.

Coots Bros. & Gill Clark County State Bank Indiana Kentucky

Investment Pitch for Farms and City Property Ad

An advertisement claims now is the best time to invest in farms or city property, presenting both options as money makers and urging readers to act on the opportunity.

Very Bad Management At Local Theater

A rich aunt visiting from the country attended a revue with a man who tried to impress her. At curtain rise she escorted him out of the theater, condemning the management for allowing performers to appear before they were dressed.

Tine

Proposal Weather Eyes Patience and Patrice

The dialogue centers on a marriage proposal with weather talk. Idole reportedly promised that marriage would bring sunshine, prompting questioning and disbelief from Patience and Patrice.

Patrice Idole Marria

Boyce’s Sweet Shop Opens with Creams and Candy Delights

Fragments announce Boyce's Sweet Shop featuring leading cream and candy items. Includes chocolates and sodas with a focus on sweet treats and confections.

Boyce’s Sweet Shop First Gass Yee

Ice cream vigor and shoe savings headline local ads

Appetizing flavors invite customers to try ice cream and bring friends with promises of health benefits. Gee O Ogden promotes shoe repairs to cut costs with half soles and rubber heels. Braun’s 5, 10 and 25 cent store offers home goods and kitchenware at bargain prices.

O. Ogden Adv Braun

Bottorff Auto Tops and Upholstery Ad

H. G. Bottorff, manufacturer and builder of auto tops and seat covers offers protection for seats and upholstering to give cars a neat appearance. Emphasizes best quality and service at reasonable prices.

H. G. Bottorff

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