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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
2
The Star records editor in chief O Hester K C Swartz and business manager note the paper entered as second class matter. The item mentions city partnership context with restricted readable text about advance youth or local affairs.
Washington reports the Republican Congress has enacted a sweeping set of measures aimed at national welfare. Highlights include budget reform, war risk insurance expansion, veterans benefits, labor and immigration statutes, anti hoarding food laws, and steps to boost agricultural and industrial sectors.
The Star announces William A. Baird of Jeffersonside as a Republican candidate for sheriff of 1 M County, subject to Republican primary results. The notice lists Baird as the official nominating choice for the party in this contest.
Harland D Sanders announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Representative from Clark County with May primary election looming.
An official notice proclaims Ween Lewman as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for County Commissioner in the first district, subject to the primary election on May 4 1920.
A distorted text fragment seems to center on a nameless speaker pondering winds and a dipole wand. The lines resemble a stray note or poem with many illegible words and odd punctuation. No clear people places dates or events emerge.
The fragmentary OCR text mentions a court and Stowe with unclear names and dates, making a concise summary challenging. It appears to reference a court matter or note involving individuals and a location, but details are unreadable.
Reading appears as garbled phrases with scattered names and quotes. No clear events or identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes emerge from the readable fragments.
Notice lists 3 heaters a range 1 dresser 2 washstands 2 cook stoves one stove used two months three oil stoves one ice box two kitchen cabinets and 14 iron beds at Fd Romans 519 Spring Street City adj Feb 27 te Max.
William Jennings Bryan attended a luncheon in Norfolk and an advertisement offers a $5 reward for a rabbit fur lined driving gloves lost at 528 Tenth Street. The notice appears in the March 4 5 6 issue.
Rural quarrel erupts over Mick Finnegan’s patent road sweeper praised as job creator. Mrs Malone and Mrs Finnegan clash on the device’s impact on workers as six men operate the machine and the invention is described as a potential boon or threat to employment.
Fragments describe Cholly Champleigh and Miss Collier Down in a terse exchange. The text notes a girl who can only say yes or no and mentions a Northern Budget in a fragmented chat.
Richard Le Gallienne recalls a dinner debate on Shakespeare. Professor Bill Billus argues the Bard wrote The Boy Stood on the Burning Deck, while a Boston interrupter denies it. Billus defends with a right foot and brass cupidor, ending with the Bostonian under a pile. confirmation that Shakespeare did write it.
An old admirer notes Jack is 80 and deeply devoted to his wife who he affectionately calls My dear wife and jokes that others would understand by seeing her bills.
Jurors filed into the jury bar and one man stood outside when the court found thirteen names. The judge asked the extra man his name Joseph A Braines and sent him back to the jury commissioners as twelve men were already selected.
A Swedish actress recounts being mistaken for a German spy in Paris as a mob closed in. Lacking proof of identity she raised her skirt to reveal her feet and declared you call these German, which saved her.
Immortal dramatic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow presented as a special matinee on Thursday and Friday March 4 and 5 at Evangeline.
Two Highland farmers meet on the way to church. Donald plans to sell his sheep for fifty shillings and Dougal remarks the deal is not business but charity, given it happens on the Sabbath.
A rabbi gives a boy life counsel about staying on the good side of a dog. The boy asks which side that is and the rabbi replies that it is the outside, as he continues eating cabbage.
Classified ad offers two horses two top wagons and three pigs for sale. Contact times are 8 00 to 9 00 am or 4 00 to 5 00 pm at 530 Indiana Avenue. Advertisement dates March 3 4 and 5.
Help wanted notice from G. S. Hudson care of Diamond Pure Food Co seeks a modern three or four room cottage or flat to rent. Unfurnished preferred. Adv. Mar. 5 to 11.
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