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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
7
E J pallk of 1438 Rose Street La Crosse Wisconsin describes long struggle with chronic bronchitis and winter colds. After trying Peruna his hoarseness and fatigue faded in three quarters of a bottle and he plans to use it regularly. The note also touts Peruna for catarrh related ailments and digestion.
Nathen and John discuss temper while a couple keeps secrets of a wife’s preserves. The story centers on a wife who tirelessly works in October to stock preserves and later quietly teaches her husband a lesson through generosity and restraint. The tale ends with Nathen proving his point as John concedes there are exceptions.
A reflective passage describes Lima’s golden early centuries with olive and orange trees, Moorish influence, grand churches, and festive life. It contrasts this with present neglect, vines, woodlands fading, and a harsher Andean region rising beyond the coast to Nueva Castilla and Nueva Toledo, Spain-like yet harsher.
A Kansas City Star note discusses a sheep man who claims to have thrived despite his black sheep, explaining a metaphor about perceived fanfare and ordinary sheep performance in a light editorial tone.
A brief quotation from Chinese Classics translated by Rev. David Collie asserts that sincerity and intelligence are interconnected. The saying states where there is sincerity there is intelligence and where intelligence exists it leads to sincerity.
A new absorbent material named hopes lite absorbs carbon monoxide in air via a gas canister. It originally mixed 50 percent manecan oxide 50 percent copper oxide 15 percent ceric dioxide and 5 percent silver oxide.
The N Ray moving picture advances allow filming of live organs and bodily movements. Doctors expect hours long displays of heart action muscles joints and lungs to aid medicine and surgery and anticipate human filming soon to reveal what the body hides from physicians.
The U S Department of Agriculture demonstrated grain dust explosion risk using a miniature sieving shed stage, igniting powder with a lamp and bellows. Officials say cleanliness and proper ventilating systems reduce the hazard in grain handling plants.
Scotland experiences sustained housing agitation as inquiries rise for American lumber hardware and machine tools. The 1920 program targets 100000 new homes amid crowded conditions with six to eight families sharing small dwellings in several cities.
An active move toward mass production in England has begun with the creation of a $30,000,000 combine in the British motor industry aimed at consolidating efforts and expanding output.
The text states James has secured a Hecht role in a well known play. It notes Tilbet prepares to enter scene bearing lamps, indicating stage directions or arrival.
Dialogue hints a man from Newberg and a humorous remark about a lobster joke. The exchange suggests local color and a light mood in a brief scene.
Jessie asks about mentioning leap year to her beau while Tessie jokes about scaring a shy young man and worries over finding her next steady. The dialogue captures light gossip and relational flirtation in a New York press context.
Prisoner replies no, stating his last dollar was taken by his lawyer before sentencing.
The report notes a strange cruiser named Gob has just passed and an ensign reports to the sir that the Gob has surpassed them.
A humorous exchange contrasts candles with electric light revealing a desire to move from obsolete illumination to modern electric efficiency. The dialogue underscores a shift in preference from tradition to innovation.
A witty remark contrasts his talent for remembering people with a joke about forgetting times he borrows money from friends. The exchange highlights social memory and financial reliance in a light, humorous tone.
A sharp joke turns on a minister who married multiple times for money. The exchange contrasts mercenary wretch with holy title, revealing a community rumor about a clergyman whose marriages were suspected to be financially motivated.
A humorous exchange centers on a garden misdeed. One resident asks what was grown last year and another jokes that kids in the neighborhood raised Cain in the garden, turning a minor incident into a local quip about mischief.
A terse verse warns that coal reserves will end one day and financial resources will vanish first, signaling economic anxiety about dwindling energy supplies and looming scarcity.
A reader dismissively notes the actor’s aura as superhuman while conceding his pay of fifty cents per night. The remark contrasts public persona with a modest fee and hints at performance economics.
A humorous observation notes a once enterprising man who now suffers insomnia. The speaker jests that the man is among the most wide awake they know, implying he attempts to compensate with night activity rather than daytime effort.
A dialogue about loyalty frames a lesson on choosing principle over greater pay. The exchange suggests a moral about staying true to one’s path when faced with temptations of a higher offer.
A brief dialogue scene shows a housewife noting abundant work if found, while a hobo responds that seeking it consumes energy. The exchange highlights thrift and labor in a frugal economy.
A brief exchange in which Owens says he would be satisfied only if he had the exact money his creditor demands, highlighting a dispute over funds and leverage.
Ad copy touts Freezone drops to remove corns and calluses from feet without pain. A tiny bottle costs cents at drug stores and supposedly stops hurting instantly, letting the corn or callus be lifted out with no soreness. The text then shifts to a casual joke about clock-making workers and eight hour days.
An advertisement touts genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer name and directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. It notes twelve tablet tin boxes and larger packages sold by druggists and identifies the Bayer trademark and manufacture as acetylsalicylic acid ester.
Mrs Benham asks what the doctor advised and Benham explains the warning that repeated hand in pocket money irritation could trigger appendicitis prompting his stop.
A humorous remark contrasts watercolor and oil painting through a critic’s quip. The exchange features a playful line about sea blue and the idea of a watercolor rendered in oil.
Mrs. Mary Stender of Wyandotte Michigan says four years of monthly pains and digestive trouble ended after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She reports improved health and housework ability after three bottles of the remedy.
A club gathered yesterday as a speaker delivered a pointed address focused on pin money. The event drew members interested in financial policy and personal economy.
A fragment quotes a car owner asking what’s wrong with a disabled automobile. The other speaker jokes about “rheumatic tires” in a witty exchange reflecting early 20th century street humor.
A crime humorous item features Lester Ledfoot and a dance partner in a floor slip incident. The dialogue implies a staged or accidental moment that escalates into a mock mystery tone. No clearly named organizations or places are given. The piece reads like a quirky local theater or comic crime sketch.
A humorous exchange references a fox terrier and a quip about dogtail soup as a jab at the high cost of living. The line playful banter hints at a satirical social edge without stating a real event or dates.
A playful exchange notes women’s needlework skills versus men’s use of a graphophone. The joke suggests a wife’s superior ability to adjust a graphophone, highlighting household tech competence in a light domestic vignette.
A discussion on Edith as a vocalist notes she has a good voice but a large mouth creates an echo that spoils her singing impact, leaving her potential performance in doubt.
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