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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1921

Page

3

Memorial tablets and a travel tale in New York dining rooms

In a Beaux Arts restaurant two bronze tablets honor anniversaries for two women who married local men, with opal and turquoise inscriptions. The piece also mentions Central Park sheep sick from Memorial Day picnics and a New York stay at home adult boasting 5840 miles traveled.

New York Beaux Arts Andre Bustonoby Art Roi Louis Bustineby Place Central Park Mi‘leage 16Th Street Park Place

City youths risk dangerous stair slides in battered courthouse

A fragmented report describes boys in an urban area using cellar stairways and courthouse steps for dangerous sliding stunts. The scene includes collapsing doors, broken boards, and a crowded, tense crowd of onlookers as youths attempt dangerous descents.

Dbuil Chamber Street

Feminist city notes lone woman taxi driver in Flatbush

Onlookers and officials recall a day of feminism yet observe only one female taxi driver, stationed in Flatbush Brooklyn. The remark underscores gender expectations in a domesticated urban area as crowds smile and refrain from complaints.

Brooklyn Flatbush

Tobacco aid to teeth claims by Dr Galston

Dr William H Galston told the New Jersey State Dental Society that an old fashioned chew of tobacco acts as a powerful disinfectant. He warned that if reformers ban tobacco, diseases of the teeth and mouth are likely to increase.

William H. Galston New Jersey State Dental Society

Echoes of Europe Stir Americans Demand War Here

The Kansas City Star quotes a critic arguing that Europeans complain about liberty restrictions while Americans urge declaring war on European enemies. It notes mass meetings protected by police, with protesters signaling their stance to friends abroad as a display of united action.

The Kansas City Star Europe United

Quote on lies by Robert Hettell

Robert Hettell remarks that a single white lie requires several black ones to seem right, highlighting how deceit compounds to preserve a façade.

Robert Hettell

Recovered 1100 B C Papyrus On Geometry In Egypt

The fragmentary papyrus discovered in Egyptian ruins dates to 1100 B C. London hosts forty two daily newspapers and the Belfast News Letter began in 1737. In forty years the United States published 378 596 books, 43 285 of which are fiction.

London United States

Largest Library in the World Located in Paris

The Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris stands as the world's largest library by collection size, noted for its vast volume of works and historical manuscripts.

The Bibliotheque Nationale Paris

Paper Making Process Involves Twenty Eight Steps

The article explains that turning wood pulp into paper requires twenty eight distinct operations.

Bible translation in Chinese cost 1.7 million over century

Tzig noted that about 1.7 million dollars has been spent during the last 100 years on translating the Bible into Chinese.

Tzig

Petaluma Poultry Rivalry Over Tobacco Dust Use

The Petaluma poultry community reports tobacco dust used by orchardists to kill parasites with hens inhaling and ingesting it. Studies show tobacco dust reduces parasites but lowers egg production as hens grow tobacco tolerance. Officials seek substitutes as experiments continue at a California agriculture department.

New York Sun Petalumet Cal Petaulma California State Department, of Agriculture

Society and NAS notes from Port Fulton area

Local society items list residents traveling visiting relatives and illnesses. Wiedner Hammon returns home from Marysville after visiting aunt Mrs Felix Starke. Harold Alford breaks left arm after falling from a tree at Wilmer Fox's home. Various residents plan trips for education and health care, including Misses Percie Margaret Ponder Dexter Maude Coleman heading to Winona for school and family members visiting in Louisville Nashville and Elkheart. Park Church Port Fulton to celebrate Children’s Day with church exercises.

Harold Alford Harry Alford Maple St Wilmer Fox

Miss Maud Craig to Attend Hanover School

Miss Maud Craig will leave Monday morning for Hanover Indiana to attend school. Mrs Lottie Glover of Ninantic Illinois and her father Ashford Hieatt of Pewee Valley who were guests of Mr and Mrs H W Hieatt at W Maple St have returned to Pewee Valley Mrs Glover accompanying her father. Mr and Mrs Michael Finnegan who were visiting at Madison Indiana have returned home.

Lottie Glover Ninantic, Ill Mr. Ashford Hieatt Pewee Valley H. W.W. Hieatt Maple St Michael Finnegan Madison, Ind

Northam Vacationing in Michigan City

Ralph Northam spends his vacation in Michigan City while Prof. David LaDuke a High School teacher, also on vacation, is selling Ford cars.

Ralph Northam Michigan City David LaDuke

B Y P U Meeting Notes From Local Church Circle

The B Y P U of the church will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs W First Pap a. Mrs Albert Thim dren spent Thursday with Mrs Eva Hobson. Mr Hiram Dawson is spending a thirty day leave of absence at Great Barrington Mass.

Albert Thim Dren Ther Eva Hobson Hiram Dawson Abserice Great Barrington Mass

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