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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

4

Winchester political slate lists Goodrich and others

A translated fragment shows names for state offices including Governor Goodrich of Winchester, United States Senator candidates, Secretary of State, Supreme Court, and several district judges. The jumbled roster also names county officials such as coroner and commissioners.

Caves F. Goodrich Winchester Deeg Woatsen Rushville Lizlyl Aidcar D. Buch Salem Wee Crow Op Anapolis Cate Ie Stesia Evansville Cep Wetre Marion Genreiury Williamsport Src Opten Supreme Court

Automobilist Offers Quick References for Money Makers

E. Ray Co. of 127 N Dearborn Chicago advertises auto necessities and quick references claiming free interest and secure deals. The text promotes value and agency access with implied money making opportunities.

Treacong Seliers Es Areante Money Makers E. Ray Co Dearborn Chicago

SouUK Advances in Ground Floor Property Proposal

The text notes 20 percent advance and a ground floor proposal with averna off doubled profit. It mentions 90 day positioning, election on money, and a 2250 par value stock with two dividends paid. It references Amalga and eight percent payments.

LAP Building for sale near Market track site

Advertisement notes a building suitable for factory purposes or other uses located at the southwest tracks near Market. It mentions J. tracer and Claggett Saddle Co with Spring Jeffer od as references and invites inquiries for particulars.

S. W. Tracks J. “Tracer Claggett Saddle Co Spring Jefferod

Local School Activities Highlight Community News

The Domestic Science Class of the High School entertained the City School Board at luncheon. Charles Brenton of Howard Park is in serious condition at home from dropsy. Jean Burke, once thought dying, shows improvement after tests at Norton Primary. The Woman’s Missionary Society of Wall Street M.F.L. Church meets next Tuesday with Mrs Dystan. Junior Senior reception planned at Tish School next Wednesday. Charles V Barnes of Port Fulton improves after a stair fall in Townsville. Mr and Mrs Charles Nashand visit Corvicn for centennial celebrations.

Charles Brenton Howard Park Jean Burke Womanselfen Missionary Society Wall Street M.fl George Dystan Tish Charles V. Barnes Port Fulton Townsville Charles Nashand Corvicn

Engagement announced for Wilhelmina Meyer and John Potter

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Wilhelmina Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher Meyer of the Charlestown pike in this township and John S Potter former Utica township public schools principal. Marriage planned later this month.

Wilhelmina Meyer Christopher Meyer Charlestown Pike John S. Potter Utica Township

Trustees to be named in Port Fulton Clarksville towns

In addition to Jeffersonville’s school trustee election to replace John Grenger, Port Fulton and Clarksville town boards will name a trustee. Re election of incumbents John Nachand in Port Felten and William Wenning in Clarksvill is anticipated.

Jeffersonville John Grenger Port Fulton Clarksville John Nachand Port Felten William Wenning Clarksvill

Real Estate Transfer of Lots in Block 34

John Benner conveyed to Emma L Lukens part of lots 1 2 and 3 block 34 this city in McCoupen county Illinois for revenue stamps indicating a value of 1490 dollars filed yesterday in the county recorder office Alb hands.

John Benner Alb Emma L. Lukens McCoupen County Thinois

Refrigerator for sale near 221 Watt Street

Almost new family size refrigerator offered for sale. Reasonable price, inquiries welcome at 221 Watt Street.

Navy Guns Show Great Advance in 14 Inch Ordnance

Washington reports the Navy’s 14 inch guns achieve flatter trajectories and greater firepower. Admiral Strauss states new 6 inch anti aircraft and 14 inch guns pass tests, with extended barrels and improved chamber capacity. Plans call for mobilizing guns at navy yards and fitting destroyers and other ships for mine sweeping, plus repurposing vessels for wartime mine clearance.

Washington, D. C United States Joseph Strauss Bureau of Ordinance of the Navy Bureau California Mississippi Idaho Beredi Goa Thoney Bennett Admital Strauss Burvon

Guilty Plea in Forgery Case Leads to Prison Term

Frank Fench pleaded guilty to forging Henderson Coppack signature on a check for 848 dollars. He was sentenced to two to fourteen years in the Indiana Reformatory at Nollsville after the bank fraud against Citizens National Bank of Cicero. Fench asked for suspended sentence but the judge denied it.

Frank Fench Indiana Reformatory Nollsville Henderson Coppack Citizens National Bank of Cicero Fouch Ais Fiset

Notice of Renewal Liquor License Application Jeffersonville

Notice is given that Charles Schifler applies to Clark County Indiana for renewal of a license to sell intoxicating liquors in Jeffersonville Township for one year. The front room at Fourteenth and Spring streets is described as the licensed premises with sales for on premises consumption.

Noricp Ely Jeffersonville Jeffersonville Township Clark County Indiana Board of Commissiners Fourteenth Spring Streets Trooxk No Sprite School United States

Gas o Ton ic product ad from White Mfg Co

An advertisement from The White Mfg Co Cincinnati Ohio Dept 40 hawks GASO TONIC as a motordom catalyst promising three cents per gallon gas savings and dollar hour profits. It claims to “eliminate” car bon and boasts chemists’ baffling comm position details free while warning of imitators and asserting GASO TONIC has no equal.

White Mfg. Co Dept. 40 Cincinnati O.adv

For Rent Four Room Cottage on Fulton Street

Four room cottage at 311 Fulton Street for rent with water electric lights and kitchen sink. Includes a large lot. Telephone 743.

Fulton Street

Foley Kidney Pills Relief Claim From Indiana Reader

Indiana man's kidney pain eased within 48 hours after using Foley Kidney Pills. He reports relief from side and back pains and notes the product also helps rheumatism, backache, swollen joints, and sleep disrupting bladder issues. Ad by Ben Doolittle.

Frank Knlcseley Moore’s Hill Ind Ben Doolittle Adv

Man Wins License After Frightened Chase

Steven McBett and his fiancee Maria Alphonso sought a marriage license at Chicago City Hall. A hurried chase began when McBett darted away to fetch a drink, prompting Alphonso to pursue and alert bystanders. A traffic officer halted them until the license desk accepted their request and a priest was arranged.

Viomin Chicago Steven Mepett Airs Maria Alphonso MeBett Mrs. Alphonso McBet

Eugene Declares He Won’t Play With Wicked Boy

In Chicago, Mrs Atherton urges her son Eugene to choose good company. Eugene questions if kicking back at a boy who kicks him is wicked. He decides he will no longer play with Richard Whitney, labeling him too wicked.

Chicago Richard Whitney Eugéne

Amish Girl Ordered to School in Flat World Debate

Justice Brigden ruled in Middlefield that Maury Miller must attend school despite her father Joe Miller and local Amish belief the world is flat. The state won the case with a $4 fine plus costs. a new hearing motion was filed.

Chadron Maury Miller Middlefield Justice Brigden Joe Miller Justice Srigden Miller

Mystery of Motordom and Gasoline Prices

A fragment notes a mystery of motordom with gasoline priced at 3 cents per gallon and claims it eliminates carbon. It mentions profits per hour, equal sales, and chemists baffled by its composition. Reference to The White Mfg Co Department 49 Cincinnati.

Washington Most Wasteful City In United States

Federal inquiry finds Washington D C tops list of wasteful cities after analyzing garbage can contents to assess potential food savings. A full report from the agriculture department is forthcoming. Also an ad urges quick action on gasohol fuel additive with a Cincinnati company offer.

Washington D. C United States Department of Agriculture White Mfg. Co Cincinnati O

Official Wisconsin sol climate and crops notices

Official publications from the Division of Immigration and Wisconsin Department of Agriculture offer guidance on soil, climate, and crop prospects for homeseekers. Details reference Capitol Building Madison Wisconsin and related agency contacts for interested settlers.

Wisconsin Division of Immigration Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Capitol Madleon Wie

Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted for Skincare

An advertisement extols Burdock Blood Bitters as purifying the blood and improving skin clarity and digestion. It asserts the tonic restores a rosy complexion and lists druggists as sellers with a price of 1.00.

For Rent and Help Wanted Classified Notes

For Rent five room two story dwelling at 122 Locust Street with bath and electric lights. Furnished. Pro: B C Lutz. Also help wanted ad offering one woman per locality to earn up to 50 dollars weekly from home with no experience. McNabb Chicago address. Also salesmen needed to sell direct to factories mills warehouses farmers with pay 50 to 100 dollars weekly. The Vortex Mfg Co Cleveland. Adv. 4-15 5-27

Locust Street B.C. Lutz McNabb N. State St Chicago Farmera Vortex Mfg. Co Cleveland

Wanted Salesman for High Grade Oils in Open Territory

Classified notice seeking a salesman to sell Paiate and lubricating oils for Blackstone Oil & Ohio with liberal commissions and a splendid opportunity in a good territory.

Blackstone Oil & Ohio

Dean's Regulars Laxatives Hit Drug Stores at 25 Cents

Ad short promotes Dean's Regulars laxatives as mild and easy to use, claiming widespread satisfaction among thousands. The notice targets general drug store shoppers with a low price point of 25 cents.

Dean

White Mfg Co Offers Dollar Hour Profit Prospect

Advertisement for White Mfg Co Cincinnati dept 10 promises one dollar per hour profit with guaranteed sales and an adv. number 415.

White Mfg. Co Dept Cincinnati

Solicitors Wanted for Catholic Proposition

Catholic solicitors sought to introduce a noted Catholic proposition on the market. Big money offered to hustlers. Benziger Brothers advertise at 36 38 Barclay Street New York. Adv 5 5 12 19.

Benziger Brothers Barclay Street New York

Wanted salesman for lubricants oils and paints in Ohio

Dean Oil and Paint Co announces a position for a reliable energetic man to sell lubricating oils greases and paints in Clark and adjacent counties Ohio. Salary or commission offered by Cleveland based company. The ad seeks sales talent with drive and regional reach.

Clark Dean Oil and Paint Co Clevaland Ohio

Lost umbrella on Missouri avenue

A black handled umbrella was lost on Missouri avenue. Reward offered for return to Mrs. Charles Grant at 200 W Front Street, Ohiovalle. Call 847 Y.

Missouri Avenue Charles Grant Front Street Ohiovalle

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