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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
4
Local notice from Ersonville Printing Co with editor A R Schimpff lists subscription rates 15.00 per year or 64.50 for advance pale edition. It notes a post office class matter and features an advertisement for Dr Thomas Electric Oil with price 25 and 60 cents sold by druggists.
A Deland booklet promotes an ideal winter resort amid orange groves and a university center. It notes a 25 mile hard road to Atlantic Ocean beaches and lists the secretary of the Business League in Deland Florida as contact.
Industrial Mfg. Co. announces state or county distributors for the invisible self starter Ford. Sells on sight with large commission and protected territory. Guaranteed to satisfy. Industrial Mfg. Co. 540 Jackson Blvd. Chicago.
An advertisement promotes Amalgamated Oil Co offering $61,000,000 company stock with 100 percent dividends in 90 days. It sells at 2 cents per share with $10 minimum, and urges immediate remittance from Oklahoma City area investors. Also seeks salesmen for a January 1915 calendar and advertising specialties position in the territory.
Parties wishing to sell Chautauqua Season Tickets on Commission apply to Theo Lyons at 336 W. Maple 8&J Jeffersonville. Also a general ad copy about first aid and Dr Thomas’ Electric QO2 with a drugstore sale at 25 cents.
An old advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea boosts blood and nerves and keeps you well when taken monthly. It promotes both tea and tablets for 35 cents and credits M. F. Doherty as the advertiser.
Advertisement for AGENTS-JOY-O cleaner claims easy daily profit of 4 to 6 dollars with 200 percent returns. Targets mechanics and home use for garments carpets autos and toilets with guaranteed results. Sample 15 cents and free particulars offered by Joy O Chemical Co Dept A Toledo Ohio.
An old advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a family system tonic to build strength, improve appetite, aid digestion, and ensure sound sleep and enjoyment of life. The price is listed as $1.00.
Multiple classified style ads advertise salesmen positions for oils greases paints and specialties with commissions or salaries. Addresses in Newark New Jersey Cleveland Ohio Rochester New York and Clinton Street Newark appear plus mention of a $1 000 death and weekly accident policy with registry departments and insured deposits.
Business salesmen target core territory in America offering large institution led sales. Men report earnings around 3006 yearly with good references required. Contact D Emanuel in Anderson Indiana. Constipation claim and a medicinal ad note for Dean Rezulets 25 cents a box via local druggists.
A newspaper ad touts ethine double strength as a guaranteed treatment to remove freckles. Consumers are urged to buy an ounce from a druggist and apply it twice daily for fading spots, with money back if it fails to work.
In Fort Wayne Indiana June 25 two boys Donald Baltes and Lawrence Holly playing with matches in a vacant barn started a blaze that spread to nearby roots and threatened fourteen houses. The fire department fought flames for hours causing up to $2,500 in losses. Local names affected include Mrs Mary Madden Jacob Foster Aurie Altenn H B Arnold Mrs Claude Klover A W Mills Louis Neeb Gustave Lauer Mrs Myron Parrott and Peerless Dry Goods Company.
A Jeffersonville resident Mrs W Russell testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her weak kidneys backache and abnormal kidney secretions. She overworked and found the remedy beneficial with continued use. Price 50 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
James E. Riddle, 55, father of suspect Durance Riddle, testified at Allen County Common Pleas Court in Lima regarding hereditary insanity as a defense. He described family tragedies and odd acts by Durance, including violence at work and peculiar conduct in jail.
An old advertisement urges women to use Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea every week as a cleansing remedy. The ad by M. F. Doherty touts 35¢ tea or tablets and frames nervous ailments as both imaginary and real disease.
A brief item notes a Texas Gulf Coast farm project tied to a promotional penny postcard offer for a free book, inviting readers to participate and claim the gift. The snippet emphasizes contest style engagement and educational fulfillment.
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