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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

4

Primary Election Ballot Names Listed for Governor to State Senator

Fragmented OCR shows a slate of candidates for state offices including Governor United States Senator State Ticket with Cusurich of Winchester and Morne Lait of Vincennes, also Supreme Judge and State Judge positions, and a Bloomington division reference.

Es PB Cusurich Winchester Jil Morne Vincennes Roe Ot Isry AL Routts Carmel A. Myers Greensburg

Cauness and Poindexter Stand in Third District Race

The article lists key candidates including H. Edwards as prosecuting attorney Harry C. Poindexter and joint senator W. Emmett Everitt, highlighting the Third District election context and notable figures.

Cauness H. Edwards Harry C. Poindexter

Ground-floor property and stock offerings advertised

Notice advertises 5¢ par value stock and dividends, with 20% advance on Nov 2, and a 135 share issue. It lists Amalga ware and real estate paying 8 with a factory site on 18th St near Broadway, asking inquiries to J. Gseas, manager, Claggett Saddle Co, Ninth and Spring, Jeffer Stet.

Oxlahoma Rerail Weite Broadway Gseas Claggett Saddle Vrse Co Jeffer Stet 2

Employment Opportunity in Petroleum Sales Cleveland

Advert shows men seeking advancement with pay of 300.09 dollars per month. Apply by mail for petition as salesman to Tral Petroleum Co in Cleveland Ohio.

Usay Tral Petroleum CO Yes Cleveland, Ohio

Junior Senior reception marks show year at high school

Miss Kate Veasey a public school teacher departs this week to visit relatives in Peytona West Virginia. Dr Sydney Betts of St Louis visits his parents Capt and Mrs Isaac W Betts. Miss Rosa Rann returns from brief stays in Lawrenceburg Indiana and Covington Kentucky.

Kate Veasey Peytona W. Va Sydney Betts St. Louis Capt Mrs Isaac W. Betts Rosa Rann Tawrenceburg Ind Covinzion, Ky

Road closure ordered for Froman M. Coots road project

The Board of County Commissioners authorizes contractor Thomas F. O'Neil to close sections of the Froman M. Coots road north of the city while construction is underway.

Board of County Commission Thomas F. O’neil Froman M. Coots

Indiana Reformatory Board Grants Clemency to Inmates

The Board of Trustees met Monday and Tuesday and adjourned yesterday afternoon. They announced clemency for 58 inmates and for 125 applicants in total. The approved releases represent the largest group deemed eligible in many months.

Board of Trustees Indiana Reformatory

Prisoner Recaptured After Parole Deception in Ohio

Thomas Donahoe, jailed for larceny in Jackson County, escaped from London prison farm and walked to Hamden claiming a self granted ten day parole. His father in law W A Smith town marshal of Hamden learned of the ruse, alerted the warden, and returned Donahoe to the Ohio Penitentiary. Smith received a $25 reward for the capture.

Columbus Ohio Thomas Donahoe Jackson County Inlaw W. A. Smith Hamden Donahue Priso London Smith P. O. Thomas Donance

Real Estate Transfer Prather Survey 52 Parcel to Swartz

Jessie M. Young conveyed two and one-fourth acres in survey 52 at Prather to Bessie A. Swartz for 2500 dollars. Deed filed in the Office of County Recorder Allhands.

Jessie M. Young Bessie A. Swartz Prather County Recorder Allhands

Fire Chief Bixenstine to retire from department

Fire Chief Valentine Bixenstine who had taken a leave of absence to pursue a new role at Beech Grove near Indianapolis has decided to remain in his current position.

Valentine Bixenstine Big Four Ead Beech Grove Indianapolis

Arrangements Made for Children’s Day Exercises

Arrangements have been made for holding children's day exercises next Sunday morning at the Wall Street M. E. church. An excellent program has been arranged.

Wall Street M. E

William Intram To Report To Annapolis Academy

William Intram, recently notified of his appointment to the United Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland, is to report by June 1. Arrangements will likely be made for him to report about a week later.

William Intram United Naval Academy Annapolis

For Sale Cast Iron Coal Range Oak Glass Safe and Table

For sale a cast iron coal range oak glass safe and a table. Apply at 334 Meigs Ave adv.

Meigs Ave

Jeffersonville Suits Against Traction Company Heard

Two Jeffersonville cases against the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company were heard Tuesday in the Circuit Court at New Albany due to Special Judge J. H. Paynter of Salem being unable to preside.

Jeffersonville Louisville & Southern Indiana Traction Company New Albany J. H. Paynter Salem

Junior Class Day at High School Promises Senior Affair Tomorrow

The article notes Junior Class Day at the high school and states the Senior affair will occur tomorrow. It mentions the Senior class had their picnic today and that students in public school buildings practically finished their work for the day.

Cats Cleanliness Compared With Other Animals

The article explains that cats are the cleanest of animals and describes how lions and tigers wash by wetting the forefoot and using it like a sponge and brush. It notes the rough tongue then cleans the body.

Home Fruit Gardens for Healthful Suburban Living

The article argues fruit gardens enhance family health and meals, noting many have suitable land but do not grow fruit. It stresses that fruit culture is seen as specialist work, yet suburban homes can produce ample fruit on restricted areas, improving diet and garden appeal.

Gasoline booster ad offers sales jobs in Indiana and Ohio

A vintage classified ad from the White Manufacturing Company promotes GASO-TONIC gasoline additive. It seeks men in Southern Indiana and Southwestern Ohio to sell the product, promising 3 cent per gallon gasoline and a dollar per hour profit with guaranteed sales and carbon elimination benefits.

Foley Kidney Pills Claim Nighttime Relief For Henry Rudolph

A testimonial from Henry Rudolph of Carmi Illinois describes nighttime bladder weakness and backache improving after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad also cites Ben Doolittle as the adv and notes that sleep was restored through the product’s prompt relief.

Henry Rudolph Carmi, Ii Ben Doolittle Adv

Foley Cathartic Tablets Praised By Cedar Grove Reader

Anna Hawn of Cedar Grove Missouri says Foley Cathartic Tablets are the best liver pill she ever used. She notes they do not cause pain or griping and work freely on the liver. Recommended for indigestion constipation bloating and sour stomach.

Anna Hawn Cedar Grove

Cut Out This Slip For Foley Trial Package

An old advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial issues, Foley Kidney Pills for back and kidney problems, and Folty Cathartic Tablets for constipation and related ailments. The slip emphasizes a direct mail gimmick and lists product benefits.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Ben Doolittle

Solicitors Wanted for Catholic Propositions

Catholic solicitation offer seeks hustlers to introduce top Catholic proposition on the market. Big money possible. Benziger Brothers advertise at 36 38 Barclay Street New York with ad dates May 5 May 12 May 19 and May 27.

Benziger Brothers Barclay Street New York

Sales agent wanted for oils greases and paints

Wanted advertisement seeking a reliable energetic man to sell Dean Oil and Paint Co products in Clark and adjacent counties. Commission salary. Cleveland Ohio.

Clark Dean Oil and Paint Co Cleveland Ohio

Lost umbrella on Missouri avenue

A black handle umbrella was lost on Missouri avenue. Reward offered by Mrs. Charles Grant at 209 W Front Street Ohio Falls. Call 847 Y.

Missouri Avenue Charles Grant Front Street Ohio Falls

Burdock Blood Bitters Ad and Housing Rentals

A fragment ad page features Burdock Blood Bitters praised for purifying the blood and improving skin and digestion. Also listed are rental notices for homes at 122 Locust Street and 311 Fulton Street with amenities. Employment notices offer sales positions with Blackstone Oil and Ohio and The Vortex Mfg Co. in Cleveland.

Iron Nuxated Iron Promises Strength For All Ages

An aging man reports renewed vitality after taking iron nuxated iron, claiming it boosts strength, endurance and health. The piece extols iron as essential for blood and body function, urges proper forms, and notes a manufacturer guarantee and local availability.

New York N. Y

Splendid Proposition Offers Training in Hairdressing

Madame Huntingford European Specialist offers refined young ladies training in hot oil scalp care and head face and neck care. Summer course at half price in principal cities. Includes expert hairdressing and manicuring. Write 1018 Steveng Bridge Chicago. Also for sale refrigerator almost new family size inquire $21 Watt Street.

Madame Huntingford Steveng

Ready To Hang Curtains Introduced In Lace Design

New curtains marketed as ready to hang require no hemming or sewing. They slip onto a rod via woven openings and are washable after cleaning, offering straight hanging without extra work. Fine Nottingham lace and double thread construction touted with prices from 95 cents to 2.95 per pair.

Nottingham

Gasoline Ad Claims Price Cut and Profit

An advertisement from White Mfg Co Cincinnati Ohio claims GASO-TONIC gasoline will rise, offering gasoline at 3c a gallon with carbon elimination and a dollar an hour profit, sales guaranteed.

White Mfg. Co Dept Cincinnati White Mfg. Co. Dept

Dean's Ointment Ad Highlights Itching Relief

An old advertisement claims Dean's Ointment relieves skin itching from conditions like eczema. The copy warns scratching worsens itch and mentions availability at Begt al Crug stores.

Dean

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