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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
4
Fragmented OCR lists include candidates for governor, US senator, state offices, and county posts. Names such as Evans Hughes, Winchester officials, Wabash clerk, and Marion county figures appear with district and role hints, reflecting a 19th or early 20th century election slate.
Fragmented OCR text from a Detroit Michigan notice line includes names such as Mrs Al and Wm Bracher. Mentions Decatur Bele Bing and Ms Nets in Chicago. Appears to be a scattered record of visitors, residents, and local movements with unclear dates.
Notice to Jeffersonville Township residents that Clark County Indiana Board of Commissioners will consider a renewal for a one year license to sell spirituous intoxicating liquors in Jeffersonville. The notice lists eligibility, residency requirements, and the application details dated in August 197. It includes unrelated advertisements and medical ads.
An event at Flower Park honored Mrs G A Renner of South Ls paste on her sister Per birthday anniversary. Guests included Mrs Bepper Miss Amy Yoore and Miss Tiste Zoler of Lowsville. residents from Jeffersonville and Toward Pers attended.
A Covington Kentucky neighbor recalls Foley's Honey and Tar easing a very young child's dangerous cough after two doses. Mrs Redkamp at 2404 Herman St. says the old reliable syrup helped a harsh cough, cold, croup and whooping cough, pleasing the mother despite fear.
An urgent ad from Wifg Co Dept 13 Cincinnati promotes scavenging gasoline under the slogan Sell GASOG-TCNISC with claims of carbon elimination and dollar hour profit. The message emphasizes quick action and mentions an adv number 475.
A shop advertises cheap noodles and staples with prices like ten cent boxes and five cent packages. It claims big savings on macaroni, spaghetti, baking soda, and condiments, urging customers that they save money on every penny and dime when trading there.
The piece catalogs dozens of small towns asking for new post offices at costs from 40 000 to 190 000 dollars each. Wyoming leads with multiple bills for towns like Sundance and others, totaling millions for a single federal building push amid nationwide requests.
An essay in the July Woman's Home Companion argues wives should share in business and life. It contends restricting wives stifles their intuition, risks dependency after a husband’s death, and notes midlife financial troubles arise where wives lack full knowledge of their husbands' affairs.
A speech condemns a potential omnibus bill merging 700 items as a pork filled betrayal of public trust. The Institute of Architects denounces the plan for including unjustifiable projects and wasteful spending, warning of broader harm to government credibility.
The description details bridges with four 559-foot spans and a 720-foot span plus through, deck, and plate-slider sections totaling about 2,200 feet of approach. The key feature is seven 66 by 110 foot pneumatic caissons sunk 75 feet, forming piers, among the largest used in America. Built on the river, floated to position, then sunk.
John Ellis Roosevelt, cousin of Theodore Roosevelt, was exonerated by Supreme Court Justice Clark of charges of cruel treatment and abusive language in his separation suit with Edith H. Briscoe Roosevelt. The court found no choking incident in Naples or at the Savoy Hotel and noted peaceful living at Saville, L. I. The case had previously involved a suit for annulment of the marriage.
The International Correspondence School will hold a window display at The Doherty Drug Store from Thursday June 15 for one week. A 15 percent discount on prices will be offered during the display. Representative N H Fisher will explain course options to potential students as employers seek trained workers.
Enormous caissons are being used to build a bridge across the Ohio River between Kentucky and Illinois at Metropolis Illinois. The structure by the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad will replace a car ferry link and provide a new seaboard outlet. The bridge will span about 5700 feet in total length.
Indiana resident Frank Moseley of Moore's Hill reports cutting kidney pains and backache after using Foley Kidney Pills with relief after the first doses and complete cessation of pain within 48 hours. The promotion suggests the pills also ease rheumatism backache and swollen joints. Ben Doolittle endorses the product for sleep-disrupting bladder ailments.
Ten cents for a single passenger to any city limit point. Two or more passengers cost 5 cents each, with a minimum trip of 10 cents. Hourly rate is $1.00 for one passenger or a party of four. Prompt service via phone numbers 214 or 949. Adv by W F Howes.
New curtains boast ready-to-hang design with patented heading for instant rod insertion. No hemming needed as openings are woven in, enabling fast removal for washing and rehang. Nottingham double thread fabric offered from 95c to 2.95 per pair with custom window shades available.
In the Family's Money Department of the July American Magazine a writer warns nickel theaters sap savings via children. Observations show three children spending 1.95 weekly on shows and treats from a 95 dollar monthly income, highlighting eventual lost education funds and urging prudent, purposeful spending.
The ad touts GASO-TONIC as a miracle motor fuel claiming gasoline at 3c per gallon and carbon elimination. It promises dollar an hour profit, guaranteed sales, and urges beware imitators while noting chemists are baffled by its 1 8 composition and offering details free from The White Mfg. Co. Cincinnati.
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