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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

5

Train Plans and Personal Notes From A Busy Day

Fragments describe travel choices and errands including taking the train in an hour, buying a ticket at the gate, and a note to send practice lessons to H. O. Keesling at Bryant & Stratton College Louisville. Mention of Emma's headache and Drake references appear in casual context.

Emma Dan Ned Erle Lynn H. O. Keesling CARE Bryant & Stratton College Louisville, KY

Local Auto Service Rates and Taxi Ad

Local ad offers ten cent fares for single riders within city limits with five cents each for two or more passengers and a minimum ten cents. Hourly trips cost $1.60 for up to four people. Includes phone numbers for prompt service and mentions W. F. Howes. Also contains employment and sales ads for Power Lubricating Co and Blackstone Oil & Ohio with vague opportunities.

W. F. Howes Adv

Barber Shop in New Location on West Sixth Street

Advertisement notes new barber shop at a good location on West Sixth Street with reasonable rent. urges inquiries to Jesse Davis at 409 Indiana Ave. includes an unrelated tamper tester claim and an eczema treatment joke. mentions salesmen and Dean's Ointment for itching with a price of 60 cents at drug stores.

West Sixth Street Jesse Davis Indiana Ave Dean

Gasou-Ton ic advertised as car fuel reformer

The White Mfg. Co reports Gasou-Ton ic as a superior motor fuel claiming three cent gas price, reduced emissions, and dollar hourly profits. It promises sales guarantees and warns against imitators while chemists are baffled by its composition. Details free from Dept. 40 Cincinnati notice.

Dick Thompson Confectionery Ad Appeals Night Patrons

An old advertisement invites customers to visit Dick Thompson’s Confectionery at 801 Ind Ave for up to date offerings and appreciates patronage, noting concerns about night trouble.

Thompson

For Rent Modern Flat at 216 W Maple

Help wanted ad notes a modern four room flat with hall and bath for rent at 216 West Maple. Apply by telephone to 1289 Y for details.

Foley Kidney Pills Advertised Relief for Back Pain

Painful bladder weakness and kidney trouble are warned against neglect. The ad notes backache rheumatism and stiff joints easing with Foley Kidney Pills. Henry Rudolph of Carmi Illinois reports night pain and trips to the toilet stopped after use. Ben Doolittle, adv.

Henry Rudolph Carmi Ben Doolittle Adv

Spring Cleaning Wallpaper and Antiques Wanted Ad

Wallpaper cleaned for spring with guaranteed satisfaction and reasonable prices. Also seeking old fashioned antiques furniture china bead work pictures for good prices at 143 Spring St. Contact Paul Miller at 75 Doherty's Drug Store Spring and Maple.

Spring St Jeffersonville Ind Paul Miller Doherty's Drug Store Adv

Wanted Reliable Oil and Paint Salesman in Ohio

A help wanted ad seeks a reliable energetic man to sell lubricating oils greases and paints in Clark and adjacent counties. Salary or commission. Dean Oil and Paint Co Cleveland Ohio.

Clark Dean Oil and Paint Co Cleveland Ohlo

Gaso Tonic Promises Gasoline Profit and Imitator Warning

An advertisement touts Gaso Tonic as a unique gasoline additive claiming a 3 cent per gallon savings, elimination of c. bon, and hour profit. It asserts sails guaranteed and warns two imitators are present while chemists allegedly baffled by its composition. The White.

Gaso Tonic White Mfg. Co Dept Cincinnati

For Rent House of Six Rooms and Bath

Small advertisement notes a six room house with a bath for rent. Contact Watson and Baird for details.

Watson & Baird

Salesman Promises Accident Policy Overdraft Sale

An advertisement offers a 1000 dollar death and 3 weekly accident policy with a 1 dollar annual fee and 250000 insured by the Insurance Department. The notice directs readers to Money make Registry at 40 Clinton St Newark N J.

Clinton St Newark

Foley remedies advertisement trial offer from Chicago firm

A promotional slip invites readers to mail five cents and their name and address to Foley and Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pill for kidney and rheumatic troubles, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and sluggish bowels.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Ben Doolittle

Agents! 1916 Bonanza Buy in Bulk for Big Profits

Advertising notice from Ritchie Supply Co at Madison Indiana offering bulk goods, huge profits and repeaters with a free catalog and exceptional offer. March 25 1961 date appears in the ad.

Ritchie Supply CO B. Madison Ind

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Bell Farmers’ Line Department Southern Telephone ROX Evansville Indiana Fr J Gregg John R. Gregg Cope Polo Kensie Pittsburg Jellico Lump West Dite Market & Broadway W. J. Stirr Grammer High School Lalli H. 0 Keesling Pres New Albany, Ind Gust A. Schimpff Jeffersonville Motor Car CO Spring Street The Willys-Overland Company Toledo, Ohio Madain U.& A Toledo PURIN Icheckerboard In Theckers Baags Purina M. A. Conroy PHONE Local Auto Service Wells Power Lubricating Co Detroit Mich Ado Hind Crads Paints Blackstone Oil & Ohio Vim BIZER Ticage Indianapolis Louisville A. OM Union Stavign OVS Viddel Bacon
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