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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
2
The Seffer sonville Star lists subscription rates of 5.00 per year and 84.50 per year if paid in advance. Editor A R Schimpff and the Seffer sonville Printing Co publish from 115 West Maple Street with post office second class status.
Classified ad seeking skilled salesman of ability in off and paint fields with good pay. Cleveland Ohio based Parker Refining Company advertises employment for top talent. Public notice about heirs of Frans D Granger, died Chicago Nov 20 1917, age 10? years, requests contact with Public Administrator Chicago.
An advertisement offers free copies of Texas Condemn News and a Texas map. It directs readers to send for the materials to 6104 Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas, with a bold claim that millions are being made in Texas oil fields.
Surgeons emphasize prompt antiseptic application as key to preventing infection and starting healing. The text promotes Borozone as the ideal antiseptic for cuts bruises and burns, suitable for both people and animals.
Advertises a new typewriter for sale with monthly payments and cash price. At J. W. Y Bax 249 care Star, the seller promises a big bargain via mail order or local pickup.
A garbled note cites Big Wizard Chemical Co and Distro Agents with inducements at 18 Fovport Street Cinconnath AL. It references Cepan and urges caution about offerings and purchases amid unclear details.
Fragmentary OCR text notes obscure person names and actions. no coherent event or clear entities identified to describe a concrete news item or outcome. The readable parts reference possible vendors and locations but lack verifiable details for a proper summary.
An old advertisement promises a savings account with security and 2% compound interest. It mentions a pound symbol and the Clark County State Bank as the provider, though other details are unclear.
Four room flat with gas water and bath available for rent. Apply to N Reeder at 225 Walnut Street.
Will J. Morris shifts from jewelry and silverware to focus solely on the optical trade. Buying opportunities abound as Morris liquidates his current stock. Also note a lost pair of shell rim glasses at W Front Street near Citizens Trust Company with a $ reward for the finder.
Jeffersonville resident Mrs. Nora Ryan reports kidney weakness with back pain and fatigue improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Doherty's Drug Store. The ad promotes Foster Milburn as the distributor and asserts the product relieves kidney trouble with a 60 cent price at dealers.
A vivid history of debt imprisonment revealing clever escapes and preposterous schemes. From beaver skin currency in northern New York to Ouvrard and Swan in Paris, debtors exploited loopholes while jailers and creditors waged games. One impostor debtor feasted with a keeper after tricking a creditor into paying for his escape.
In early rural America garden enclosures were isolated from the house by walls and hedges. A writer recalls distant plots, sometimes rose gardens, and a wall enclosing a small neglected patch where children played. The setup included flower and kitchen gardens with herbaceous plants and remnants of old plantings.
Advertises Burdock Blood Bitters as a blood purifier. Promotes simple eating, exercise, and cleanliness for better health. Priced at $1.25 per bottle.
Carriage in first class condition offered at a bargain. Apply at 632 East Court Avenue or call 4568 for details.
An advertisement from Hawks Nursery Co of Wauwatosa Wisconsin offers high weekly commissions for selling guaranteed trees fruits and roses with free outfits and part expenses. The notice is dated March 24 in the 1930s style ad.
Estate sale quick buy at a very low price for a double brick house on East Maple Street. Contact H. M. Frank at 923 East Chestnut Street for details and settlement.
A bargain item offered by H. M. Frank at 328 East Chestnut. New Thor Electric Vacuum Sweeper priced at 23 dollars, value listed as 30 dollars.
The Jeffersonville School Board will hold a meeting on June 12, 1919, at 8 p m at Jeffersonville High School to award a contract for 500 tons of eastern or western by coal in grades nut slack run of mine or wash nut. Bids may be rejected in whole or part.
A vintage advertisement promotes Herbine as a regular bowel regulator improving daily work. It claims to purify strength and regulate bowels and notes sales by B. Doo Little.
A boy in a strained scene declares he will run away from home over money and dress while his mother calmly negotiates with practical warmth. He packs pennies, doubts, and a possible return as they discuss dinner and his plans. The tone mirrors a domestic vignette from a bygone era.
Advertises Ballard's Snowlntment claiming it cures skin troubles that cause bleeding. Rub gently on affected parts for instant itching relief and permanent cure after a few applications. Sold by B. Doolittle.
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