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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

2

Circle of Christian church all day meeting agenda

Friday calendar lists an all day Circle of Christian church meeting with afternoon Presbyterian Missionary society at the church. A Friendship Bible class picnic with Mrs. Chas McCulloch is planned for the afternoon, followed by Presbyterian Brotherhood meeting at 1 S. S. K. with Miss Ruth Watt. Avalon club hosts a Glenwood Park dance and Park Church Epworth League lawn party at night.

Circle of Christian Church All-Day Meeting Chas. McCulloch Glenwood Park

Zaun Seeks Independent Mayor Seat in November 1921

We are authorized to announce Charles H. Zaun as an independent candidate for mayor in the upcoming November 1921 election. He campaigns on his stated platform and seeks votes from city residents.

Charles H. Zaun

White Way Promised as Jeffersonville Grows

The White Way at last approaches completion with a new Spring street. The man behind the project earns full credit for making Jeffersonville look like a different place as the plan proceeds and subscribers finally rise.

Spring Street Jeffersonville

The Camel Seeks Comfort on an Indiana Train

A tale from the Indianapolis Star recalls a camel on a train journey to Evansville. A polite man offers a reserved section, but the camel occupies the seat with coat hat magazines and candy, forcing others to find space elsewhere. He waits in the smoking car as the train heads toward Evansville.

Indianapolis Star Evansvile Evansville

Annual DAR Picnic at Hutchison Home

The Daughters of the American Revolution plan their annual picnic at Mrs. A. W Hutchison’s residence at 212 West Front Street on August 23. The event promises a pleasant river breeze and a delightful afternoon and evening gathering.

Daughters of the American Revolution A. W Hutchison West Front Street

City Clerk Thornley and George Bennett Harvest Hay

City Clerk Thornley and Board of Works member George Bennett are out today harvesting hay as part of a local farming effort.

Thornley George Bennett Board of Works

Temple ect tg tonight a wi have some instant busi poses hand

Local notices briefly urge attendance at a temple event this evening. The terse message promises quick business matters and requests people to come out.

Whistling Sam Shapes a Remote Cabin Dream

Adele Garrisons New Phase of Revelations of a Wife follows Dicky and his wife as they tour a rugged cabin area. They discuss Whistling Sam a famed camp builder and cook whose elusive past and projects intrigue them while encountering Blue’s Bridge and a river guide named Tim.

Tim Dicky Sam Blue’s

Office Cat Extra Chooses Cool Pomes for Great Pome Contest

The notice says automatic fire extinguishers will be attached to the column tomorrow as thousands of pomes arrive. Only some will be published due to space and the rest are deemed too hot. Readers are urged to order the paper now to avoid missing the selections.

Galloping Gazoopa and Curious Birds of 1919

Narrative piece by Jack Burroughs describes a mythical galloping gazoopa with polka dot markings. The tale contrasts the creature’s constant motion with a Lincoln Nebraskan reference and notes its polka dot pattern as both decorative and protective.

Jack Burroughs Lincoln Neb Mme Animal Kingdom

Push Gets Gasoline: Wealthy Driver and Boy Exchange

A rich motorist orders a boy to fetch gasoline and insists progress requires pushing. The boy counters that there is no fuel in the place, implying the driver must push again to move.

Guvnor

Question About Fire Ends With Father Inference

A dialed district excerpt presents a mother and child dialogue on where a fire goes when it dies. The boy asks, and the mother responds by comparing it to where the father goes when he leaves the house.

Spring Street

Tanlac Restores Health For Frail Indiana Woman

Olive B. Bolin of Cannelton credits Tanlac with a dramatic health turn after years of weakness pain and sleep disturbance. She claims improved appetite energy and endurance citing a mile long walk and clothing that now fits as proof of her recovery.

Indiana Tanlac Olive B. Bolin Cannelton Ind Taniac

Mrs Ralph Charles Expected Home From Columbus Visit

Mrs Ralph Charles is due home today after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J W Campbell in Columbus Indiana. She will be accompanied by her sister Mrs James Williams.

Ralph.Charles J. W. Campbell Columbus Ind James Williams

Sulphur Men tho-Sulphur Heals Eczema Quickly

A noted skin specialist touts Men tho-Sulphur as a germ destroying preparation. It relieves itching and inflammation, soothes irritated skin, and can clear eczema when applied like a cold cream. Patients are advised to obtain a small jar from any reputable druggist.

Wen

Insanity and Idleness in Harmony with Work and Happiness

Quoted aphorisms caution against overreach as vanity to mold the universe is a thankless task. The author urges persistence and balance between labor and joy, urging readers to persevere in uniform effort and cheerful living.

F. D. van Amburg Col. Snipe

Hearse Deemed Odd Choice for Bootleg Liquor Run

Observers note a hearse could serve as an unusual vehicle for transporting illegal liquor, reflecting the era's improvisational crime methods and street lore.

Incomplete Note on Straw Berry Shortcake Invention

Theodore Lyons comments on a playful idea about whether strawberry shortcake might head the list of useful inventions. The fragment suggests a whimsical take without concrete details or dates.

Theodore Lyons

Cure is Worse Than Disease

A conversation between a woman and a young doctor centers on microbes in kisses. The doctor confirms their existence and claims the disease they bring is palpitation of the heart.

Food Efficiency and Diet Advice Crowded With Claims

An old promotional piece extols Food Efficiency by Mary M. Gillis linking diet to health, vigor, and disease prevention. It touts nutrition stories from home, offers recipes and tables, and invites readers to purchase or join an agents program with large earning promises.

Waterloo Mary M. Gillis Spemus Jersey City N. J

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