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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1921

Page

2

John Zulauf in Germany and remarks on water transport

A Utica correspondent shares a letter from John Zulauf traveling in Europe. He notes Holland uses waterways to move hay by sailing barge, contrasts German revival efforts after 350 miles of travel, and observes high quality produce but widespread hardship in Prussia.

Frank Kiser Utica John Zulauf Europe Zulauf Citizens Trust Corporation New York Marken Holland Germany Berlin Prussia

Court House News and Local Filings Briefly Reported

Sheriff Henry Dugan is recovering at home from bronchitis. Roy H. Grimm administrator presents an inventory of his mother's estate totaling 3100. Mrs. John Grimm, widow of a guard at Hed in the Reformatory, died in a car crash in Risville. Ben F. Mantz sues for divorce from Lillian, alleging harsh treatment and that she desires him to escort her 23 year old son.

Henry Dugan Roy H. Grimm John Grimm Hed Horsel

Protective tariff urged to shield US workers and industry

Washington reports the Republican Publicity Association led by Jonathan Bourne Jr argues for tariffs to keep the US self sufficient and protect workers from cheap foreign labor. The piece cites wage comparisons across chemicals, pottery, glass, iron and steel, cabinetmaking, baking, candy, brewing, textiles and more to justify duty barriers against Japan Germany and Britain.

Washington Republican Publicity Association Jonathan Bourne, Jr Ways and Means Committee House U. S England Germany Japan

Camp returnees report from Blue River trip Pekin Ind

Alva Landwehr Elmer Bushfield and Ward Brim return from a camping trip on Blue river near Pekin Indiana with no incidents reported no injuries or mishaps noted by local authorities or friends

Alva Landwehr Elmer Bushfield Ward Brim Blue River Pekin Ind

Quarterly meeting of Women’s Missionary societies

The quarterly meeting of the Women’s Missionary societies of the Reformed Churches of Louisville and this city will be held at the Milton Ave. Reformed Church on Wednesday afternoon.

The Woman's Missionary Societies of the Reformed Churches of Louisville Milton Ave. Reformed Church

Office Gat and Nightly Tales of Heat and Mischief

The column presents humorous vignettes about heat induced misadventures and witty remarks. It features James and Nancy in a playful conflict, a sudden plan leading to a near tragic prank, and quips from Earl Bennett and Theodore Lyons on optimism and manners. The piece closes with a tongue in cheek remark on vanity and aging.

Conversation in Lindley Store Over Small Tacks

In a brief exchange the customer asks for the smallest tacks available. The clerk inquires about size and the customer confirms the smallest grip offered.

Lindley’s

Bird of a past shadows Terre Haute daughter's future

A fragment from the Terre Haute Tribune describes Terre Haute as an attractive daughter in a city that has faced jealous neighbors and scrutiny, hinting at a hopeful yet uncertain future for its young woman amid past impressions.

Community church lawn fetes and socials listed

The notice lists multiple church events across Howard Park and Maple Street areas. Activities include lawn fetes at Presbyterian Roy Scott and St Pauls Guild gatherings, Epworth League picnics at Mrs David Allen and Mrs Clifford Smith, a bridge club hosted by Mrs Peter Donaldson, an embroidery club social hosted by Miss Leora Gaither, and a Sunday school picnic at Glenwood Park.

Maple Street Glenwood Park

M. A. F. I. Club Meets With Miss Cleo Parker

The M. A. F. I. club holds a meeting with Miss Cleo Parker noted for an evening gathering. Participating members discuss plans and upcoming activities for the club.

M. A F. I. Club Cleo Parker

Local Women’s Groups Plan Afternoon and Evening Meetings

The Wednesday listings show the D. of A. holding an all day meeting with Mrs Elizabeth Hoge. Nota Bene club gathers with Mrs Frank Ellis in the afternoon. The English club meets with Mrs G M Diffenderfer at night. The Woman's Missionary society of St Luke's Church meets with Mrs T G Schimpff at night. Missionary societies of the Reformed churches assemble at Milton Avenue Church in Louisville after noon.

Elizabeth Hoge Nota Bene Club Frank Ellis Woman's Missionary Society of

Calumet Club Picnic Planned at Glenwood Park

The Friday event invites members to Glenwood Park in the afternoon for a casual outing. Members are urged to bring items and enjoy a social gathering hosted by the Calumet club.

Calumet Club Glenwood Park

Night meetings and church groups listed for tonight

Old Ladies Home Board meets at the Home tonight. W F M S of Wall Street church gathers at the church tonight. Park church Epworth League business meeting at the church tonight. Wesley Chapel Men's Bible class holds a lawn gathering on the church lawn. Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church meets at the church at 8 o'clock tonight.

Old Ladies Home Board Wall Street Wesley Chapel Church Lawn Woman's Missionary ‘Society of the Christian Church

Morton Memorial Girl Scouts at Ghuroh Night

Morton Memorial hosts a Girl Scouts gathering in Ghuroh tonight with activities for troops and leaders. The event includes badge work, group games, and community service planning.

Morton Memorial “Girl Scouts Ghuroh

For Rent Three Room Furnished Flat in Spring Street

Public notice advertises a three room furnished flat with bath gas and electric lights on Spring Street Pohn 1523. Available January 25 to 28. Rental terms not specified.

Springstreet

Terre Haute Poem Recited Amid Sharp Warnings

A fragmentary verse mocks a Terre Haute girl and a young man, with ominous undertones about sternness and fate. The brief piece references Terre Haute being 104 years old and conveys a cautionary tone about trouble in relationships through a rhymed quatrain.

A Willing Worker in Leachville Cresset Office

Sister Smedley is working now in the Cresset office and making a fine hand. The note highlights her diligence and contribution to the Nebraska plant’s local operation.

Leachville Ark Cresset Sister Smedley

Detroit Paper Criticizes Eye Availability and Bird Idle Standstill

George L. Williams remarks that bragging without merit is weak. A Detroit paper laments eyes are not plentiful or cheap enough. The text also notes an odd sight of hens standing idle, described as a standstill.

Detroit

Good music and dance floor at Beach Grove Fourth

Pleasant evening at Beach Grove with good music and a lively dance floor on July 4. Advertised by 2 Jung on page 28.

Beach Grove Jung

Notice to Contractors for Schleicher School Building Bid

Sealed bids for erecting a frame school on Schleicher School grounds District No 8 Wood Township Clark County Indiana will be received until noon Saturday July 2 1921 in the Township Trustee office Bonds required for each bid The Township Trustee may reject any or all bids Francis M Brock Trustee June 9 1921 Adv 29 June

Wood Township Clark County Indiana Schleicher School Andor Francis M. Brock Truste

Boy Scouts to Serve Ice Cream and Cake on the Lawn

The Boy Scouts from the Presbyterian church will serve ice cream and cake on the church lawn Tuesday evening June 8. Cream will be delivered to any part of the city. Phone 4284.

Boy Scouts of the Presbyterian Church Elty

Inside-Bathing: Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate Regimen

A health note urges waking with a glass of hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Proponents claim this “inside bathing” removes poisons aids digestion improves breath and complexion and eases bilious or constipated conditions.

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Jeffersonville Star HR C Jeffersonville Mali Telephone John Ulf Nettie Everett Brackett Starks Bldg Comb City F. Davis Stemler Spring Street Jim James Nancy James C. Rude Earl Bennett Theodore Lyons Klub Kalander Howard Park Christian ‘Church Lawn Peter Donaldson David Allen Presbyterian Roy Scott Circle of the Christian Church All Day Meeting St. Paul’s Guild Leora Gaither Meeting of Missionary Societies of the Reformed Churches Milton Avenue Church Chuck Pride OF Georgetown Krisps C. M. Rucker Beck Jeffersonville, Ind Terre Haute George L. Williams Southern Optical Company Incorporated Kryptok Fourth and Chestnut Louisville, Ky
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