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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
4
A new Oklahoma venture named Amalgamated Oil Co claims a $61,000,000 stock base with 100 percent dividends, offering 4506 par value shares at 2 cents each and promising swift actions on investments. Investors are urged to remit now for free information from 145 Colcord Bldg in Oklahoma City.
Public notice announces Thomas Electric Oil available from Giuseist at 23 seconds and sold by all druggists for first aid needs with cautions about burns cuts bruises and staid.
Easy living or good pay by selling sheet music to friends stores and all. Send for information to Krey Muele Co Washington St Boston Mase. Includes health promises for cosmetic benefit and vitality with Holwiter Rocky Mountain Tea product endorsement.
An old note promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a general tonic claimed to aid appetite digestion and sleep. It lists a suggested price of $1.00 and mentions a “early system tongue” term likely describing tone or formula.
Fragmentary note from Deland Florida describes a 25 mile road project linking orange groves to Atlantic Ocean beaches. Mentions the Business League and September rotation.
An ad notes state or county distributors for Ford cars and an industrial manufacturing company at 340 Jackson St, Chicago. It also promotes Dean’s Kidney Pills as a remedy for constipation headaches and dizziness, priced 25 cents.
Property offering 56 acres with improvements and miles of frontage near Jeffersonville. Immediate possession available. For details contact J B Phil at Suamitville Indiana.
Local ad seeks coins including a 1873 S Mint five hundred dollar item and a 1904 doers while offering seven dollars for an 1853 quarter no arrow. Offers payments by mail to Numismatic Bank Fort Worth Texas. Send four cents for large coin circular.
Anarchic ad fragment cites items for sale in Howard Park and Clarksville with prices, plus a pitch for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring tonic and purifier to aid digestion and cleanse the body. Mentions engineers and big producers in a stray offer context.
An assorted page features U S and S government ads touting Richmond Chemical Extinguishers with claimed gasoline-fire kills and a district manager profit pitch. Also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea and various tonics for health, beauty, and digestive benefits with multiple brand names and address hints.
Tomato and rhubarb plants offered for sale at 10 cents per dozen and 5 cents each. Plants described as transplanted twice with strong roots, grown for quick bearing and fine tomatoes. Located at 722 Spring Street in Deckers Second Hand Store.
Parties wishing to sell season tickets on commission apply to Theo Lyons at 336 W Maple St Jeffersonville. Adv.
A vintage ad urges readers to be ready for injuries with Dr Thomas Electric Oil sold by druggists for 25 and 50 cents. It emphasizes quick relief for cuts burns and bruises and uses a cautionary tone.
An advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment as safe for children with eczema and itching. It claims a small amount lasts long and prices it at 506 a box available at all stores.
Earn 5 to 15 dollars per day selling Sterling methods household necessities. Apply at Sterling Co Box 37 Kokomo Indiana. Advette offers territory opportunities and immediate starts for qualified applicants.
The Silver Mirror Co Inc offers employed individuals $20 to $35 extra per month without interfering with regular work. No selling or canvassing, no investment required. unemployed need not apply. Address 123 W Madison St Chicago IL. Adv dates 4 19 20 21 22.
Pains in the back rheumatism fainting spells indigestion constipation sick headaches poor appetite and stomach trouble are claimed to improve with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets. Advertised by M. F. Doherty at 35 cents and sold weekly for a month or two to notice a difference.
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a bracing medicine to cure spring fever symptoms like bowels irregular headaches and listlessness. The ad promotes Yea or Tablets for 35 cents by M. F. Doherty.
A dark green pin-rana with a light green shamrock was lost most likely in Eastern Cemetery. A reward is offered for its return to Mrs. F. H. Same at 925 E. Chestnut.
Exceptional opportunity for the right man to represent a large tire manufacturing company on commission. Apply to Manager, 611 Chamber of Commerce, Detroit, Michigan.
Wanted advertisement from Stetson Oil Co. Cleveland Ohio seeking a man with real sales ability to earn $100 or more per month by building a permanent profitable business in Indiana.
Advertises $5 to $7 daily sales of new fibre brooms by Wynne Broom Co of Elmira for parcel post orders at 30 cents sample per parcel. Includes promise that every woman will buy.
Tree ripened fruit offered for sale in Jacksonville Florida by D J Dixon. About 200 oranges or 80 grapefruits per full box priced at 1 75 per box. Adver tisement requests cash at the address in Jacksonville Florida.
Women can earn by selling home dresses with agency direct from Woman's Wear Co. at 88 McWhorter Street Newark New Jersey. Present agents average six dollars per day and reliable women are invited to apply.
Advertises for a crew foreman with experience and god references at MAGA ZINE CIRCULATION COMPANY in Chicago. Also promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a splendid remedy for emergencies amid various ailments.
An Oklahoma city ad touts Amalgamated Oil Company offering 2 cent shares with a 10 dollar minimum, promising 100 percent dividends in 90 days and 20 wells funded on a ground floor proposition. Investors are urged to remit quickly for free information and declared dividends.
An old advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a blood purifier and spring tonic to cleanse impurities, drive germs from the system, and brighten the eyes and lips. It lists tea or tablets for 35 cents from M. F. Doherty.
The Magazine Circulation Company of Chicago announces a permanent opening for a focal organizer to manage magazine subscriptions on a case payment plan. The position includes sub-agents and opportunities for advancement. Address 327 333 Dearborn Street Chicago.
Ad claims skin eruptions, scrofula and pimples stem from impure blood and promotes Burdock Blood Bitter as a cleansing tonic. Says it is recommended and priced at $1.90. Available at all stores.
An advertisement seeks wallpaper cleaning work at fair rates. The note promises good quality and a guaranteed result. Applicants are directed to Paul Miller at 816 E Seventh Street or to call the office.
Dr J H Baldwin advertises a newly painted Maxwell in good order for 350 dollars cash if taken at once.
The Atlantic fleet battleships Utah Florida New York and destroyers 19 in drydock or repair at New York Navy Yard. Wyoming Texas and New York await entry while New York undergoes general overhaul for about six months. Most ships to depart by July 1 or earlier.
A brief notice states AGENTS will learn about financial advantage by requesting particulars on premium offers from Acme Co located at 161 East 111th Street in Chicago.
Notice from the Public Service Commission of Indiana that Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company asks authority to remove discrimination in rental rates by increasing the minimum rate for all subscribers to the maximum in each classification. Hearings are scheduled in Boonville June 15 Evansville June 16 and Jeffersonville June 17, 1915 at 10 a.m. Interested persons must appear to show cause why discrimination should not be removed. Dated May 19, 1915.
Atlantic City says the 1913 disappearance of Elizabeth Carroll, wife of New York hotel owner Thomas M. Carroll, ends with her alleged elopement to Commodore Joseph D. Sweyer of the Chesla Yacht Club. She traveled with him across Asia and Europe. her whereabouts are unknown. Sweyer reportedly left the U S later. Carroll had obtained a marriage annulment claiming non binding divorce. Carroll’s prior husband was Robert C. Gyles, from Hudson, N Y. A letter to Carroll claims deep, lifelong love and plans to depart.
An inventory and appraisement of the estate of Maury S Boden was filed in the office of the Circuit Clerk.
Emma J. McClure administrator cites estate valued at 2805 dollars in cash. T L Guernsey and George Bollinger acted as appraisers or trustees in the filing.
Two suspected thieves hold up J. F. Adams then hide in the Flora Mather Memorial Building at Western Reserve College for Women. Police, aided by college girls, arrest them after a running gun battle on the campus near the stage set for next week's commencement. The men confess a plot to steal Miss Quintrell’s jewels and provide names of accomplices Otto Harding and William Depleaze.
A classified ad seeks women for dress sample work with no capital or experience required. It cites Mrs Grace earning 1290 yearly and invites writers to reply to Queen Fabric Mfg Co Dept 240 Syracuse NY for more details.
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