Pennsylvania to Start Work On Million Dollar Improvement
The Pennsylvania plans major upgrades north of the city starting within two weeks. Grading will employ hundreds of workers this summer as yards, a 26 stall round house, machine and blacksmith shops, car shops and offices are built. Henry Hogue will oversee track laying and construction supervision. SHUCK Motor Car Co offers car repairs and guarantees satisfaction.
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Pennsylvania
Dn Ulent
Henry Hogue
United Evangelistic Campaign Planned in Jeffersonville
The Jeffersonville Ministerial Association schedules a week of evangelistic services starting March 2 in Jeffersonville churches. A household survey conducted Feb 29 aims to mobilize pastors and church officers to curb gambling and increase community outreach. Rev. Wanter Rev. Black and Rev. Winter organize nightly meetings leading to Easter Sunday.
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Jeffersonville
Citzens
Jeffersonvile
At Your Service Auto Repair Ad on Spring Street
A compact ad offering repair services for any make of car on Spring Street. It promotes universal repair capability with a guarantee and urges readers to bring their next job for satisfaction. Includes phone number 579-119-121 and notes long experience.
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Shuck Motor Car CO
Spring Street
Spring St
Deaths: Lizzie Davis Annie Schafer and infant burial plans
Lizzie Davis aged 50 died at 304 Illinois Avenue after a brief illness and will be buried in Sugar Grove Kentucky on Wednesday. The infant of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Houston at 415 East Court Avenue died this morning and will be buried Thursday. Annie E Schafer widow of William Schafer died at 4004 East Maple Street after a brief illness aged 70 and will be interred at Walnut Ridge with the Rebekah Degree Lodge No 8 in charge.
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Lizzie Davis
Illinois Avenue
Sugar Grove
Roscoe Houston
East Court Ave
Annie E Schafer
Wm. Schafer
East Maple Street
Baltimore
Walnut Ridge
Rebekah Degree Lodge No. 8
Advance Urged In Teachers Salaries Increase
Commissioner Claxton urged doubling public school teachers salaries within five years and a 50 percent rise in a decade to reach a minimum average of 1500. He argued teachers now earn less than other workers as living costs rise. Jeffersonville shows a 15 percent increase per town in the National League of Teachers report.
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Claxton
National League of Teachers
Jeffersonville
Rev Munday Called Away To Harrodsburg Ky
The Rev W I Munday pastor of Morton Memorial M E Church South is called to Harrodsburg Kentucky due to his grandmother's death. The Wednesday prayer service at Morton Memorial will be led by George J Yester and Mrs George Hughes. Nearby resident Mrs drawsy is improving after illness. A thief broke into Samuel Long’s home at 719 Front Street near Virginia Avenue but nothing was stolen.
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W. I Munday
Morton Memorial
M. E. Church South
Harrodsburg
George 7. Yester
Samuel Long
Front St
Virginia Avenue
Tioute i
Kings Called To Borden As Mother Lies Dying
John and Alonzo King travel to Borden to be at the bedside of their mother Mrs. Henry King who is believed to be dying.
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John and
Alonzo King
Borden
Henry King
Men’s Fellowship Supper At Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church hosts a men’s fellowship supper next Friday at 6 30 p m served by the Ladies Guild with a men only program. Over 200 invitations have been mailed and attendees are urged to reply by mail to help plan plates. Any man may bring a guest by noting it on the reply card.
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Presbyterian Church
Church
Mr. Man
Auto Laundry and Real Estate Ad Blurb
Auto Laundry by experienced car washers. Phone 579. For sale four room house at 232 Meigs Avenue. Adv. Med. 9.
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Meigs Avenue
Wanted to Rent Modern Three or Four Room Home
Wanted to rent a modern three or four room cottage or flat unfurnished preferred. G. S. Nudson care of Diamond Pure Food Co adv. March 5 to 11.
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G. S. Nudson
Diamond Pure Food Co
Why the loss of attendance in our normal schools
By R. M. Baggerty argues normal schools face teacher shortages as enrollment fell to about 40 percent of 1916. He cites low pay compared with business careers, urging larger salaries to attract students and sustain schools that nurture patriotism and democracy.
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Ma’am
Bigamy Arrestes Shocks Kentucky Taxi Driver
Deputy Sheriffs Pres West and Raymond Dugan arrested Fred Badgett, a Louisville taxi driver, Monday afternoon over the river. He faced charges of bigamy after allegedly first marrying Jessie Felker of West Point, Ky., then, without divorce, marrying Jessie Stevens of Louisville in August 1919 according to Justice Rich.
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Raymond Dugan
Fred Badgett
Louisville
Jessie Felker
West Point
Jessie Stevens
Justice Rich
Adiedl Comb Rhode Island Red Prices Listed
Adiedl Comb offers Rhode Island Red birds priced at 1.58 and 2.48 per setting. A Mier is mentioned in the brief note.
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Comb
Rhode Island
Gears washed at Qchorn and Ver pause
An item notes gears washed at Qchorn and Ver pause with references to OF and Canti Bitty. The entry lists a time span from February 17 to March 17.
Freight Costs Least Factor in Cost of Living Says Study
The article notes data showing railroad freight rates are the smallest component of consumer prices. It cites figures that transportation costs average about 2.4 percent of total costs, with freight charges rising slowly while goods value climbs. It contrasts U S transport costs with other nations and quotes officials on transport being cheap relative to production costs.
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John Esch
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Julius Kroarschnitt
Southern Pacific Company
Cis
Tyo
Krivtschlnitt
United States
Eugland Bankers’ Association
Walker I. Hines
New England
Beston
Florida
Chievo
New York
St. Louis
Feeierie
Atlanta
Jeffersonville Sees New Interurban Station and Modern Bakery
In Jeffersonville plans proceed for moving interurban services to a new Court Avenue and Pearl Streets station. The old building will be remodeled by Federal Baking Company into modern salesrooms at a cost around 3000 dollars. The bakery remains at its current site while the new quarters will serve as showrooms.
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Jeffersonville
Court Avenue
Pearl Streets
Federal Baking Company
Messrs. Bensinger & Kopp
Indiana
Helping Him Out With Newborn Care Dilemma
Myoparents have just moved in with us and a two year old baby. I want to avoid offense and not upset the teen or team at a loss. Suggest finding reliable foundtirs or hospital to hire another baby. The prerogative to spoil a baby is common, but doing so may cost time and effort yet improve life in the end.
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Foundtirs Hopital
Secret of Your Sue and the Veune Man
Fragmentary dialogue shows a veune man questioning a speaker about a secret. The hoarse aid addresses the listener with coded lines implying perception and cunning. The text reads like a clipped, archaic exchange with unclear context.
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Davine
Making Good and Regret Letter Plan
A note outlines sending Mrs. Gray a regret letter and enclosing a cheque for two shillings after a scheme with Gussie-Po failing to ooven out the trideze party. The plan includes the term Regiegie and an apology to the recipient.
Polite Exchanges Mentioned in Community Notes
A fragmented remark references Hasley Elmerson and Midridge discussing politeness. It hints at interactions involving a person nicknamed pete phone girl and a reference to a Woman's Home Companion. The text is uncertain and lacks clear events or dates.
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Hasley
Elmerson
Ile
Merely Prudence. TMashanit-You overt to know more than to order a pearl necklace
Wife questions why Joan wants to reveal how she is "fixed" as a private matter, highlighting tensions over secrecy and reputation.
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Joan
Miss Fliffy and Married Man on Dress Costs
A humorous exchange notes that the most important part of a woman's dress is its cost. The married man jokes the price determines significance and impact.
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Miss Fliffy
Sympathetic talk between Mr and Mrs Harduppe
The fragment shows Mrs Harduppe asking if a burrito is in the house and Mr Harduppe responding with an uncertain remark. It hints at a domestic conversation about food and a possible nod to voting while expressing sympathy.
Attempt to assassinate British minister fails
London authorities report an unsuccessful attempt on Lord Acton, the British minister at Finland, in Helsingfors as he drove to the market. Shots were fired but the minister was not hit and no arrests have been made. Motive is unknown.
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London
Eng
Lord Acton
Finland
Helsingfors
Market Place
Court HOUSE Business Compiles Owens Pawnship Case and Estate Notes
Court records show Mary Hauin of Owens Pawnship filing suit against Van Hauin for cruel treatment drunkenness and failure to provide custody of their seven year old son and weekly support. Inheritance tax reports for multiple estates were approved and county assessments detailed. The Lentz will distributes property to grandchildren and sets trusts with land and household items, while other cases involve a not guilty plea and jail on a bond.
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Mary Hauin
Owens Pawnship
Cimes
van Hauin
Judee Fortune
E. T. Sage
Mary L. Miller
Sage
State Board of ‘Tax Commissioners
Clapp
Robert I. Clapp
Splatt
Badgett
Biganvy
Nicholas Lentz
Wm. Carr Lentz
Nicholas Webster Lentz
Illinois
Samuel Omega
Walter Sceott Lentz
Testator
Dela
Dela M. Lentz
Samuel
Omega Lentz
Walter Scott Lentz
Omega
Walter Scott
Bereavement Notice From Jeffersonville Depot
Mrs. George Ealy of 728 Indiana Avenue Jeffersonville receives sympathy from General Depot Quartermaster Corps checkers and Section F. A testimonial of goodwill is enclosed. The note cites Christian consolation and that her husband was liked by his colleagues. Signed by W. F. Woodson and others. Also thanks to neighbors and the pastor Rev J. R. Faty.
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George Ealy
Indiana Avenue
Jeffersonville
Inn
Ealy
Christ
Gheckers
W. F. Woodson
Lillian Ealy
J. R. Faty
Bridge plan to link Louisville and Jeffersonville gains momentum
Mayor Smith pushes a two million dollar bridge project to span the river at Fourth Street Louisville. A Mayor’s Council and local officials from New Albany and Jeffersonville weigh feasibility, costs, traffic gains, and rock foundations for piers amid growing eastern manufacturing.
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Louisville
Aoman
Smath
Thomas B. Uruteher
Board of Public Works
Cir Attorney
Lawton
Chambers
Paul Burlingame
Board of Public Safety
James B. Wilson
Louisville Water Company
Smith
Fourth Street
Jeffersonville
J. B. Wilson
New Albany
Trafic
Tike Ferry
Pennsylvania
Jersey Jersey Breeders Association Forms in Charlestown
The Jersey Breeders Association born from the Out of the Cow Testing Association in this county was organized at Charlestown. Officers include John T. Carr as President Walton Van Pelt as Vice President Harold McCulloch as Secretary-Treasurer and A J Mahan as Director with W Q Kranz H A Stevens George Van Pelt Denham & Greer Guy Daily Wm B McCulloch Everett Stricker J F McCulloch and John McCulloch as directors.
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Jersey Cattle ‘Breeders’ Association
Charlestown
John T. Carr
Walton van Pelt
Harold McCulloch
Secty-Treas
A. J. Mahan
W. Q. Kranz
H. A. Stevens
George van Pelt
Denham & Greer
Guy Daily
Wm. B. McCulloch
SW IPS AUTO PARTS YOU WANT
Shuck Motor Car at 4 Phone 579 offers auto parts and related services. The line emphasizes contact options by phone or visiting in person for parts.
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United Evangelistic Campaign
Pattery Serviee
Rev. Munday
George Hughes
West Front Street
ANCE
R. M. Baggerty
Adiedl
Mier
Hines
Chicago
Los Angeles
Court House Business
General Depot
Quartermaster Corps
Jeffersonville, Ind
Jersey Breeders Association
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