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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1915
Page
5
A nostalgic verse describes the royal joker kept to cheer a sad king, then the rise of grim times as tales of siege and battle spread. It contrasts laughing columns with the joker's hidden sorrows, debt and illness, yet credits him for delivering humor amid hardship. By Wait Mason tr 4 Judge.
A reflective piece compares the burden of debt on homes to the far greater mortgage of vice on character. It argues that enduring integrity and manhood matter more than wealth, noting that some die poor yet morally sound. The passage warns about nicotine and alcohol draining vitality.
The passage warns that a moral mortgage on character is far worse than financial loans and real estate, corroding self respect and social standing. It contrasts whisky or vice with home mortgages to emphasize intrinsic harm over material loss.
In Los Angeles nine ministers combined to draft one sermon and nine congregations heard it the next Sunday, showcasing varied gifts from illustration to theology. The plan aims to harness diverse talents for powerful preaching. A separate comment notes death being a relief to a man forced to work eighteen hours daily to meet life insurance premiums.
A concise moral note on initiative. The statement contrasts passive waiting with proactive effort, urging action to create opportunities rather than relying on chance. It emphasizes self-starting drive and decisive progress.
A brief note hints at subscription content and humor notes for The Star, mentioning calls and bluffs in a lighthearted tone. It references enjoyment of tears and a normal sense of humor, concluding with a subscription invitation.
An old advertisement declares Dr Thomas Electric Oil helps with finger injuries cuts burns and bruises. It urges readers to buy from druggists with a price of 25 cents and 50 cents and claims thousands rely on its use.
For rent an almost new Remington typewriter listed by Prof. A. M. Symmes. Phone 604-F. Adv.
Advertisement touts average 20 percent savings on grocery bills with claims of up to 33 1 3 percent. It compares weekly costs of 5 and 10 dollars, credits, interest figures, and notes free automobile delivery on orders of 3 dollars or more with sugar included.
An advertising blurb touts Dean Ointment for itching and bleeding piles. It claims relief for protruding piles and urges purchase at any drug store. The ad ends with a subscription prompt for the Star newspaper.
An advertisement promotes Dean 3 Ointment for eczema and itchy skin. It claims a small amount is effective and safe for children and is available at all druggists.
Indian Springs Land Co advertises orange and winter truck land in Florida with any size tracts at low prices and easy terms. Free information and photos available. Desk 2 New Smyrna, Fla. Adv. 1-16.
Spring finds many afflicted with lingering hacking coughs that weaken the system. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound eases a cough checks a cold relieves inflamed and congested membranes clears air passages and soothes inflammation. For sale by Ben Dooittle.
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