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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
5
Advertises job openings for men women and girls to sell a new plan postcard packages. Claims good wages, starts workers, and asks applicants to write with two references to 706 East Superior Cleveland Ohio. Also notes Cole patent cook stove and domestic sewing machine for sale.
A fragment notes complaints about poles provoking profanity and urges Dean llutment as a remedy for itching bleeding or protruding poles, with a prompt to visit a drugstore for assistance.
Earn money showing Queen Fabric Dress Goods samples. All or spare time work. No capital or experience required. Mrs. Grace earns $1200 yearly. Write today Dept 40 Syracuse NY.
An old advertisement urges readers to rely on Dr Thomas Electric Oil for minor injuries like cuts bruises burns and scalds. It notes it is sold by druggists for 25 cents and 45 cents.
An advertisement promotes AGENTS-JOY-O cleaner as a versatile product for mechanics and households. It claims 200 percent profit potential and lists multiple uses including garrents, carpets, autos, and toilets with a sample can for 15 cents from Joy-O Chemical Co. Dept. A Toledo Ohio Ace.
An advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a quick cleanser for the stomach bowels and insides. The copy urges readers to try it in spring, offering tea or tablets and signing as M. FP. Doherty.
To feel strong have good appetite and digestion sleep soundly and enjoy life use Burdencek Blood Bitters the family system tonic. Price one dollar.
In a profile from the June American Magazine Moses Alexander, born in Germany and arriving in the United States at fourteen, becomes Idaho’s first Jewish governor in a career that spans Boise politics and a growing chain of clothing stores across the state. The piece traces his rise from a clerk in Chillicothe to mayor of Boise and his eventual gubernatorial election.
The article lauds a Boise business leader seen as a model for state governance. It highlights his use of business methods, trust from Idaho cities, and a career built on honesty, integrity, and candor as he seeks public office.
In Chicago on June 11 a quarrel over a graduation dress led to the death of Mrs. Emma Peterson and the suicide of her husband John G. Peterson. Their fifteen year old daughter Rosalie slept in another room as the fatal clash occurred.
Elwood was chosen as the place for the 1915 meeting of the Daughters of Liberty at the close of the 1914 convention in Muncie Indiana. Officers were installed and the next year's meeting location was determined. Delegates began returning home in the afternoon.
An advertisement outlines a renewal type policy with weekly premiums and a registry fee. It mentions an insurance department fine proposition and a registration address at Registry Dest. 4Q Clinton St Newark New Jersey.
Advertisement notes Burdock Blood Bitters as a family tonic to aid digestion and sleep. Claims it helps the body and enjoyment of life. Price listed at $1.08 and distributed by druggists.
An advertisement touts Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a weekly remedy for blackheads pimples and facial blemishes. It claims the tea purifies blood and banishes flaws, priced at 25 cents and signed by M. F. Doherty.
Classified notice seeks men to earn over 125 dollars monthly as salesmen with opportunity for advancement. Apply to Central Petroleum Co in Cleveland Ohio.
For sale at 423 E Market St an eight room house with bath gas hot and cold water sewer cistern and related amenities. Adv shows 6.3-1 TM and notes a bargain price for quick buyer action.
A notice promoting Dean's Regards as a mild opening medicine claims it relieves headache digestion dizziness and drowsiness. It markets the product at 25 cents per box and urges purchase at all stores for relief.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a heated politician attacks the printer of The Lyre calling it soured and worthless while the editor writes on SGelgians and Burns. A violent intruder bursts in and destroys the office then departs, prompting the editor to neck beefsteak and consider a clothes ad ruined by the clash.
Witty remark notes a mismatch between a ninety pound man and a 300 pound wife, suggesting the scales of fortune have shifted with humorous impact.
A wooden butter knife crafted from holly wood is described as a useful kitchen convenience article likely to be found in everyday domestic use.
If lamp chimneys are badly smoked rub with a little alcohol. Celery should soak at least thirty minutes in cold water or on ice to stay firm. A bucket of clear water with salt cleans matting when rubbed lengthwise.
A few drops of water added to fat and the fry pan covered with oil prevent eggs from becoming tough. When custard thickens, beat with a rotary beater and it will become all right.
The article advises that rusty needles come from the needle book and not the needles themselves. It warns against using flannel leaves because sulphur rusts steel and suggests linen or chamois leaves for bright, long lasting needles.
A writer urges trusting tested honesty in dealers to avoid humiliating weighings. Supporting legislation by energetic men and women aims to ensure purity, fair measure, and good labor conditions for housekeepers, helping to “secure the cask.”
Thirty thousand Jeffersonville residents join a chorus praising Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney pain. Donovan of Jeffersonville reports severe back pain and headaches eased after using the remedy, calling it a prompt and permanent cure. Price shown at all dealers. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY.
A brief sale note offers loose spaghetti, fresh and sold by the pound at five cents, highlighting a bargain for shoppers seeking affordable pantry staples.
Five room cottage with bath and toilet available at 212 East Market. Call telephone 1284 or apply at 512 East Maple Street.
Knudson Mfg Co offers Lice Proof nests at 3.90 dollars per set to poultry raisers with agents and dealers urged to profit. Free trial available by writing Box 650 St. Joseph Mo.
Advertising copy promotes a mild opening medicine for constipation claiming relief from headache digestion dizziness and drowsiness. Sold at 25 cents a box with sale by All Druggists.
Stock Fire Insurance Company seeks reliable District Managers to write business supervise agents and manage loan company funds. Opportunity offers profitable permanent positions with telephone contact 374.
Ground floor invest in a $61,000,000 company with 100 percent dividends possible in 90 days. Two cent shares, $10 buys $500 par value stock. Limited share availability for quick action. Dividends declared soon. write for free information.
When babies suffer eczema or itching skin use Dvan's Ointment. A little goes a long way and it is safe for children. 5ve a box at all stores. For Sale By All Druggists.
For sale in Roseland Florida fruit and vegetable land promising income of 200 to 500 dollars per acre. Ideal location and prosperous colony with low prices and easy terms. Fine book and description free. Agents wanted. F C Duff Roseland Fla. Adv.
Advertises high payments for specific coins including an 1853 Half Dollar no arrows 50 dollars an 1878 Half S Mint 5 dollars and a 1894 Dime S Mint 100 dollars. Promises profits from circulating coins and directs readers to send four cents for a coin circulator from Numismatic Bank Ft Worth Texas.
An advertisement seeks men and women to join a program promising permanent income and good pay. The offer emphasizes a home territory and requires contacting 401 Free Press Blog in Detroit Michigan for details.
Advert says salesmen cover local territory across America with large institutions. Earn about $3000 yearly with strong references required. Address B. D. Emanuel Anderson Indiana for details.
Real estate ad from Indian Springs Land Co offering fine orange and winter truck land in any size tracts at low price with easy terms. For more information and photos, contact Indian Springs Land Co desk 2 New Smyrna Fla. Adv 1-16.
An advertisement touts a $1,000 death policy and a $5 weekly accident plan with a $1 annual registration. It claims $250,000 deposited and urges readers to contact the Registry Dept at 40 Clinton St Newark for enrollment, calling prior experience unnecessary.
An old advertisement claims liver and bowel inaction causes blotches and eruptions and touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to regulate digestion and purify blood. It sells tea at 35 cents and tablets, credited to M. F. Doherty.
J. J. Chambers of Jonesboro Arkansas testifies Foley Kidney Pills cured a ten year rheumatism. The ad touts relief from bladder weakness backache puffiness under eyes stiff joints and other kidney related ills. Sold by Ben Doolittle.
For sale two cabinet mantels on brick mantel phone 350. Also wanted salesman in this territory for our guaranteed line of paints varnishes soaps roof cement etc no experience needed write for details Sun Paint and Varnish Co Cleveland Ohio
An old advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil claiming relief from injuries and ailments with popular dosing of 25c and 5c sizes. It urges readers to buy from all druggists and mentions Dr Thomas as the remedy source.
A small silver purse is lost between Chestnut street and Swart Dry Goods Co on Saturday night. Please return to Western Union Office for a reward.
Employment notice from Brown Brothers Nurseries Rochester New York seeks high class men to sell trees shrubs roses vines berry bushes bulbs and similar items. Offers permanent work good wages and exclusive territory.
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