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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1920
Page
2
The Star records its filing at the Pan Office as second class matter marking it as an official publication of the city. The notice indicates city affairs and postal handling details.
The Star notes William A Ball of Jeffersonville seeks the Republican nomination for Clark County Sheriff, pending Republican primary decision.
Political notice announces Harland D Sanders entering the Democratic nomination for Representative in Iron Lark County subject to the May primary election Ady.
The Democratic party announces Wen C. Lewman as a candidate for County Commissioner first district, subject to the primary election on May 4, 1920.
Reports from Washington indicate the American bison, once endangered, are recovering. Officials say population growth in several states suggests potential for future conservation efforts and expansion into more plains habitats.
A Nyasa report describes witchcraft beliefs among tribes in the Bear J region. The incident led to arrests after a ritual practice harmed a boy, who survived mosquito bites and facial injuries. The youths were cared for at Telegraph C during winter.
Eyewitness account from Mrs Egan describes Armenian famine and disease scenes near Kars and in transit to Armenia. She recalls starving villagers, grass-eating hunger, dying men at bread teeth, and improvised hospitals with no medicine or furniture as Near East Relief workers prepare aid.
Car production in January drops due to influenza, shortages of rail freight cars, and labor uncertainty. SHUCK MOTOR CAR CO urges orders for cars trucks or tractors to avoid spring delays. Adv. Feb. 26 to Mar 3.
Osborn and Vorgang advertise car overhauls with contact at phone 374 in the Coots Building. The notice runs from February 17 to March 17.
The readable fragment suggests a transition from business roles to stenography and continued business training through a commercial course, mentioning River and Monday as a scheduling cue, but no coherent incident or outcome is clear.
The piece features Iraneh Jesther Araxie aged about ten, reporting her Armenian refugee journey from Kavvin Persia to America with her mother. She recalls hunger and hardship, the Red Cross aid, and hope that America will help feed thousands of Armenian children while her mother laments those who died or starved back home.
Farmers and tradesmen must compute net income for 1919 and file a complete tax return by March 15 if income requires it. The guide details eligible farm expenses, deductions, losses, and methods to compute net income using cash or accrual bases with Form 1040 family forms.
The ad promotes buying all kinds of junk and rags and paper with top payment. It lists phone number 884 and owner Geo. Colvin at 215 Spring Street. The advertisement runs from February 23 to March 23.
Advertisement for battery service at Osborn and Vor gang's in the Coots Building. Phone 874. Ad runs from February 17 to March 17.
A St Louis Board of Health advocate extols running water and sewers as the top modern improvement for health and comfort. The piece argues that accessible running water, screens, and basic drainage guard against flies and mosquitoes, making even modest homes cleaner and healthier.
Educational institution promotes thorough training in bookkeeping and business. Course bases on accounting methods and aims to prepare individuals for financial success in any vocation.
Special matinee Thursday March 4 and Friday March 5 presents the Immortal poem Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with the drama and music of a live theater production featuring the renowned Coming Dream Theater troupe.
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