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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

4

Local Printing Firm Ad and Address Listing

Edisonville printing company A. R. Schimpff publishes posters and stationery. Located at 415 West Maple Street, Tetegnone. Rates listed: $4.50 per year if paid in advance.

Amalgamated Oil Co Advertisement Offer

A bold ground floor stock pitch from Amalgamated Oil Co offering 100% dividends in 90 days. Quick action claimed with limited shares at 2c, $10 buys $500 par value stock, rent it now, write for free information. Oklahoma contact 14 Colcord Bldg.

Amalgamated Oil Co Oklahoma Okla

Be Prepared Dr Thomas Electric Oil Ad

An old time advert urges readiness for minor injuries with Dr Thomas Electric Oil sold by druggists for 25 and 60 cents. The copy emphasizes quick relief and broad availability through all druggists.

Thomas

Easy Living Scheme for Quick Cash in Sheet Music

An advertisement touts easy money by selling sheet music to friends and stores. Coste 2c sells 10c with information from Krey Music Co in Boston and Holster’s Rocky Mountain Tea claims to boost vigor and wealth.

Krey Music Co Washington St Boston Mase Rocky Mountain M. F. Doherty

Burdock Blood Bitters Sold At Price

To feel strong have good appetite and digestion seep soundly and enjoy life use Burdock Blood Bitters the family system toner Price five dollars and seventy one cents.

Ideal Winter Resort in Deland Amid Orange Groves

A Deland prospect highlights an ideal winter resort nestled among orange groves with a university center and a 25 mile road to Atlantic beaches. The Secklet secretary and the Business League in Deland, Florida, are noted in the advertisement.

Florida Deland University Center Atlantic Ocean Business League Fia

Ford self starter distributors sought in Chicago ad

Industrial Mfg Co of Chicago invites distributors for invisible self starter Ford cars. High commissions and protected territory offered with guaranteed satisfaction. Address 540 Jackson Blvd.

Industrial Mfg. Co Jackson Blvd Chicago

Opening medicine dean’s requiets for sale at ais stores

A note claims a mild opening medicine called Deans Requiets relieves constipation headaches and dizziness and lists sales at ais stores for 25 cents. The fragment suggests a traditional remedy ad style with limited product details.

Dean’s

For Sale 56 Acre Farm Near Jeffersonville Indiana

For sale 56 acre farm two miles north of Jeffersonville with splendid improvements and a care stop near the house. Immediate possession. For particulars contact J B Phillips Summitville Indiana Adv.

Jeffersonville J. B. Phillipy Summitville Indiana

Old Coins Wanted for Cash and Trade

Advertised offer from Numismatic Bank Dept 52 in Fort Worth Texas seeks old coins for profit. Paying $500 for a Dollar 1873 8 Mint, $2 for 1904 dollars proofs, $7 for an 1853 quarter with arrows, and 4¢ for a large coin circular.

Numismatic Bank Dept. 52 Ft. Worth Tex

Property Lots for Sale in Howard Park and Clarksville

Eleven parcels described as 13 lots of 50 by 140 feet totaling 1850 dollars, with offer acceptance and easy terms. 3 lots in Howard Park and 40 in Clarksville, location listed as oumh 91 Gorden Avenue.

Howard Park Clarksville Gorden

Merchants seek chance with engineers and farming events

SSMEN with ability to get a isling with engineers and purchas ing cvents, splendid opportunity and territory open to big producers. MR. blasts, BOX 190, STATION 0, C.FRELAND, QHIO, (Adv.)

MR. Blasts C.freland QHIO

Hollister Rocky Mcmin Tea Spring Tonic Promoted

An advertisement-like note touts Hollister Rocky Mcmn Tea as a spring tonic and purifier. It suggests the product boosts vitality, relieves fatigue, and cleanses the system against winter germs.

Richmond Chemical ads promise fire safety and profits

Classified ad touts Richmond Chemical Co products for extinguishing gasoline fires and district manager profits. Mentions auto and factory sizes and a 500 percent profit claim. Also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring remedy sold by M. F. Doherty.

U. S Richmond Richmond Chemical Co Deak Wheeling W. Va

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Advertises Beauty Benefit

Removes blackheads and softens skin while brightening the eye and toning the body. The ad claims it as the greatest beautifier and promises a pretty face and handsome smile with use tonight. Sold for 35 cents by M F Doherty.

Hollister Rocky Mountain M. F. Doherty

Free Electric Iron Offer Appears in Electric Shop Ad

Short time remains to take advantage of a free electric iron offer advertised by Electric Shop. Readers are urged to act quickly and refer to the ad in this issue for details.

Ente

Renewe Habitual Constipation With Dean’s Regulates

Weg to renew habitual constipation by taking regularly a laxative. Dean's Regulats recommended for this purpose and sold at drug stores.

Lost Pin-nang Pin in Eastern Cemetery Reward Offered

Dark green pin with a light green shamrock painted on it. Likely lost in Eastern Cemetery. Reward will be returned to Mrs. F. H. Lane at 925 E Chestnu.

F. H. Lane E. Chestnu

Wanted Man With Real Estate Ability for Steady Income

Advertises a fine opportunity for a man skilled in real estate to earn $100 or more each month. Offers chance to build a permanent profitable business in Indiana, via Stetson Gli Co in Cleveland, Ohio.

Indiana Stetson Gli Co Cleveland Ohio Acs

Pebble numerals trace origin of calculus use

The note explains how early counting relied on pebbles and stones as numeric aids. It links ancient counting with primitive numeral systems and suggests a long history behind modern calculus concepts.

Salesman Wanted for Calendars and Advertising Specials

Help needed in this territory to sell a high grade line of calendars and advertising specialties beginning January 1 1915. Permanent position with liberal contract. Send details on age selling experience and references to TER.

Coin circular promises large profits for collectors

Advertises a numismatic bank offer from Ft. Worth Texas claiming 1853 Half Dollar without arrows 1878 Half dollar five percent 1894 Dimes S mint and a $100 dime with expectations of high profits. Promotes sending four cents to receive the circular.

S. Mint Numismatic Bank Dept Ft. Worth Tex

Get Rid of Lingering Colds and Coughs This Spring

Spring brings lingering hacking coughs that weaken the system and raise risk of bronchitis and pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound offers a safe cough medicine option to ease a cough, check a cold, and relieve inflamed passages. Sold by Ben Dooittle.

Foley

Wanted: Efficient stock sales man for large corporation

Advertisement seeks a skilled sales manager for tires and accessories at 611 Chamber of Commerce Detroit Michigan with liberal commission and strong earning potential for the right candidate.

Liberal Commission Chamber of Commerce Detroit, Mich

Sterling Co. Offers At-Home Work in Kokomo Territory

Earn money by Sterling methods offering $5 to $15 per day for choosing household necessities. Apply at once to Sterling Co. Box 37 Kokomo Indiana. Advertisement.

Sterling Co Kokomo, Ind

Chiropractic Defined as Philosophy Science and Art

Chiropractics is described as the philosophy science and art of applying force by hand to remove the cause of disease without drugs medicine or surgery. Readers are directed to the local chiropractor for further explanation.

No selling or canvassing offer from The Silver Mirror Co

An advertisement promises 20 to 35 dollars per month in extra income to employed individuals without interfering with regular work. It states no selling, no canvassing, no investment and excludes the unemployed. Address The Silver Mirror Co Inc 123 W Madison Chicago Illinois Adv 4 19 20 21 22.

The Silver Mirror Co., Inc Madison Street Chicago Ill

Fragmentary safety advice note in mangled text

Vague health and safety guidance appears, with garbled phrases about preparation and warnings. The fragment references medical or injury terms and advice but lacks clear people, places, or events to identify. The readable content suggests a general cautionary message rather than a specific incident.

Dean's Omtmert Advertises Safe Baby Eczema Remedy

An advertisement promotes Dean's Omtmert as a safe skin remedy for babies and children. The copy claims small amounts are effective and notes availability in stores with a boxed display.

Wanted Demonstrators for Ford Automatic Starter Ad

Advertises 50 dollar weekly pay for demonstrators of a $10 Ford automatic starter. Special inducement for Ford owners in Detroit Michigan. Requires five owner names and addresses with application.

Ford Dadco Odetroit

Inland Oil Works Co. Salesmen Wanted in Cleveland

Three to four hundred dollars a month salary or commission offered for selling oils greases paints and specialties. Do not be satisfied, get our proposition. Inland Oil Works Co Cleveland Ohio.

Inland Oi! Works Co Cleveland Ohio

Specialty salesmen seek jobs with large manufacturers

The Warren Refining and Chemical Co of Cleveland Ohio advertises for specialty salesmen to cover every town and business type. Positions offer salary or commission with established manufacturing organization.

Warren Refining & Chemical Co Cleveland, O

Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Attractiveness

An advertisement urges women to try Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to improve appearance and charm, claiming colorless lips, dull eyes, and sallow cheeks will become attractive. The ad, signed by M. F. Doherty, emphasizes immediate use.

Hollister M. F. Doherty

Equitable Life Seeks Agency Representatives in New York

The Equitable Life Assurance Society advertises a Splendid opportunity for men to join its agency force at 120 Broadway New York. Liberal compensation offered and no prior experience required as training is provided.

Equitable Ihs Equitable Life Broadway New York

Salesman Ad Promises Insurance Scam in Newark

Promoters claim a $5 weekly accident policy with a $1 annual registration and a $250000 deposit in the Insurance Department. The notice labels the venture a money maker and lists the Registry Dept address at 40 Clinton 81, Newark New Jersey, as the contact.

Clinton 81 Newark N. J

Alterative promoted for lung cures with patient affidavit

An advertisement cites Annie F. Loughran’s affidavit praising Eckman’s Alterative for recovery from grippe, pneumonia, and severe bronchial issues. The letter claims prolonged cough, hemorrhages, weight gain, and eventual full recovery after using the remedy. It notes endorsements by physicians, and lists prices and a Philadelphia address for Eckman Laboratory.

Ikman Girard Ave Phila. Pa Eckman Annie F. Loughranckman Eekman Laboratory Philadelphia

Baby Second Old In Sunday School Roll

In Atlanta on June 2 the North Avenue Presbyterian Church is challenged to the Baptist tabernacle claim of youngest baby in the world. Dr Maron McH Hull reports a one second old baby enrolled as Charlotte Neenas of 29 Greenwood Avenue, a member of the North Avenue Presbyterian Church.

Atlanta North Avenue Presbyterian Church Baptist Tabernacle A. M. Smith The Baptist Church Eraudie Rell Maron McH. Hull Rell Charlotte Neenas Greenwood Avenue

Three Attempts to Burn River Park School in Indiana

In South Bend Indiana three arson attempts targeted River Park School between Saturday noon and Monday morning. Fires were set in the kindergarten and manual training departments but detected before major damage. A firebug eluded detection and police remain baffled by the incidents.

South Bend Ind River Parl

For Sale: Newly Painted Maxwell Car in Good Order

Dr J H Baldwin advertises a freshly painted Maxwell in good condition for immediate sale at 350 dollars cash. The notice notes the price and payment method.

Maxwell J. H. Baldwin

Plants for sale at Deckers Second Hand Store

Transplanted tomato and rhubarb plants offered for sale at Deckers Second Hand Store 722 Spring Street. Tomatoes 10c per dozen rhubarb 5c each. Plants described as well rooted and ready to bear quickly with good root development.

Deckers Spring Street

Burdock Blood Bitters Ady Ad Claims Skin Cure

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a cleansing tonic to treat skin eruptions and rashes said to be caused by impure blood. The copy claims wide store availability and lists a price of $1,008 at all stores.

Baby eczema relief with safe Dean ointment sold widely

Reader notes indicate eczema itching in babies can ease with Dean ointment. A small amount provides relief and product is marketed as safe for children, available at all stores.

Dean

Parties Sell Chautauqua Season Tickets on Commission

Parties wishing to sell Chautauqua season tickets on commission apply to Theo Lyons at 236 W. Maple St. Jeffersonville.

Theo. Lyons Maple St Jeffersonville

Rocky Mountain Tea for Ailments Health Ad

Have you pains in the back rheumatism fainting spells indigestion constipation dull sick headaches poor appetite your stomach's out of kilter take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets at least once a week for a month or two and see how different you'll feel. 35c Tea or Tablets. M. F. Doherty Adv.

Hollister M. F. Doherty

Highclass Stock Salesman Sought for Major Tire Firm

A Detroit position offers exceptional commission based work for a skilled salesman. The job advertises representative duties for a large tire manufacturer with base pay and commission. Address applications to Manager 611 Chamber of Commerce Detroit Michigan.

Chamber Commerce Detroit Mich

New Fibre Brooms Sold By Parcel Post

Wynne Broom Co announces five to seven dollar daily sales of new fibre brooms through parcel post, offering a 30 cent option. Elmira, N.

Semple Wynne Broom CO Elmira

Oranges or Grapefruit For Cash From Jacksonville Ad

Parcel advertises tree ripened citrus in bulk for cash to any address. Approximately 200 oranges or 80 grapefruits valued at $1.75. From D. J. Dixon of Jacksonville Florida. Ad appears in local commerce notices.

Jacksonville D. J. Dixon Fla

WCGMEN to Take Agency for House Dresses Direct from Factory

Woman's Wear Co at 88 McWhorter St Newark N J advertises agency for house dresses direct from factory. Average salary of present agents is six dollars per day, described as a great opportunity for reliable women.

Wcgmen Woman's Wear Co McWhorter St Newark N. J

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promotes Spring Wellness

Advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a bracing cleaning medicine to curb spring fever and headaches. It claims to improve color and vitality with tea or tablets sold by M. F. Doherty for 38 cents.

Hollister M. F. Doherty

Relics of the Assay Office and Local History

The Assay Office on Wall Street, long tied to the Federal Government, is demolished for prudence. Contractors reportedly found gold traces in the ruins, while a 19th century broker firm Howes & Macey highlighted effects of the national bank law. Also noted are housing rule changes at the Y W A and their impact on older residents.

New York Wall Street New York City Sherman California Washington Metropolitan Museum of Art Jonathan Edwards Maurice L. Muhleman Howes & Macey

Value of Latin

The study of Latin with an inspiring teacher quickens the habit of accurate thinking and expression. It enlarges English vocabulary and general information, helping the boy understand and appreciate modern life ideas that would otherwise lack meaning.

Springfield

Age rules for Boston women restrict work earnings

From Poston Massachusetts on June 2 a notice outlines a Young Women's Christian Association rule excluding women over 30 who earn more than 15 dollars a week from living at a facility, portraying age as a cutoff for eligibility.

Poston Mass

New Funds to Treat 150 Drug Addicts Daily in New York

New York aid will enable daily treatment for 150 drug victims. Donations from a group of women fund a building on Rikers Island built by convict labor. After completion the staff from Blackwell Island hospital will move to the new facility to curb the narcotics crisis following the Harrison bill’s April 1 effect.

New York Riker’s Island Blackwell Island

Runaway seeks refuge in flight from officers

Petersburg Indiana June 2 Pollock Reed living at Muren in this county placed himself in jail by fleeing from officers who planned to arrest him for intoxication. Reed ran into the sheriff’s residence then into the jail where he slept until officers found him an hour later after the last prisoner had been turned out.

Petersburg Ind Pollock Reed Muren Reed

Shively Plans Ocean Trip After Expected Operation

South Bend, Ind. June 2 United States Senator Benjamin F Shively is in New York probably to undergo a throat operation. Rumors of throat cancer have circulated but family letters from Washington give an optimistic view. If he submits to surgery he will seek to regain strength via an ocean voyage after two prior operations since his election.

South Bend Ind United States Benjamin F. Shively New York Washington Shively Senator Shively Southe Bend

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Lffepsonville Printing GO. A. R. Schimpff, Foiter and Publisher West Mapie St Tetegnone Secondtlans Hollis Pierre Ben Doo 'Ittle Chiropractic South Bend School Assay Warrenton and Berkeley Streets Josephine M. Quimby Association Electric Shop 15Th and New Albany, Ind Gust A. Schimpff Spring St Market & Broadway Pittsburg United Gas & Electric Co Kopp Hig “Commercial School Spencerian Commercial School Sixth & Main Street Louisville, Ky
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