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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1920
Page
2
William A. Isird Declares Candidacy for Sheriff
The Star announces William A. Isird of Jeffersnville seeks the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Ark County, subject to the Republican primary decision in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Isird
Jeffersnville
Recacas
Ark County
Harland D Sanders Enters Democratic Candidacy
Local report announces the candidacy of Harland D Sanders for the Democratic nomination for Representative from Clark County subject to the May primary election adv.
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The
STAR
Harland D. Sanders
Clark County
Lewman Nominated for County Commissioner Seat
We announce VEN GC LEWMAN as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for County Commissioners first district subject to the primary on May 4 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ven
Lewman
Marion S Bennett Nominated for County Commissioner Race
Jeffersonville resident Marion S Bennett is announced as a Republican candidate for County Commissioner First District subject to the Republican Primary on May 4 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion S. Bennett
Jeffersonville
Ady
Unscrambled notes touch on Adriatic issue and domestic problems
Fragmentary paragraphs reference Ammas epee and names like Reena Soviet Gusy Ludwig C A WK Martens and Phosphadisivadien. The text notes unexpected Ig ae fam Viet XT citations and attention to the Adriatic question. Overall, it hints at broader domestic concerns and public interest but lacks coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwaso
HNO. Coe
Ludwig C. A. WK. Martens
President Wilson’s Stated Farewell Address Description
A garbled OCR style note discusses President Wilson and his presumed care for Seere Caoey Lane’s farewell address. It mentions the clogged government and public affairs framed as a concern of wartime leadership, with unclear references to events and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Seerecaoey Lane
Roeloe
Poe
Polls Hint at Public Sentiment on President Poonts
A fragment suggests rising support for the president and a shift in public opinion before November. The text mentions opposition and potential signals of political reaction amid uncertain sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Poonts
Fragmented OCR narrative with stray goods and absurd pivots
The garbled text mixes fragments about food items and a peculiar vehicle invention. It mentions butter, milk, eggs, cocoa, flour, and baking powder alongside a bizarre claim of a small truck carrying a wire device. It also references a person named Lieersky and a risky ice-related incident.
To Reduce the Bust
A brief home remedy claims to reduce bust size by applying a mixture of gom camphor and alcohol. The instructions advise pouring one ounce of camphor into six ounces of alcohol and bathing the bust twice daily.
Auto Laundry Services Prompted by Car Wash Experts
An advertisement from SHUCK MOTOR CAR CO at 119-121 Spring Street promotes Auto Laundry by experienced car washers with a contact phone 579 and a Buy-At-Home option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuck Motor Car CO
Spring Street
Leprosy Fear Versus Facts Highlight Public Cruelty
A discussion on leprosy notes experts doubt its contagiousness under normal temperate conditions and recalls few documented transmissions. It contrasts public fear with reality, warning that stigma fuels cruelty and hampers tuberculosis control efforts by ignoring hygienic laws in public spaces.
Arbitration on a Shipboard Voyage
The travelers in a shipboard community settle disputes by arbitration. An English captain concludes the pounds shillings and pence system is simpler because dollars and cents must be converted, a notion accepted during the voyage. The passage notes trivial conversations and curious beliefs among the travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Milligan
Africa
England
Apple Cellar Care And Aerial Drafts For Sweet Storage
A guide from Outing describes maintaining a neat neat apple cellar with thick walls abundant light and no mildew. Store in shallow bins keep rats out and keep the air cool then stop drafts in winter and seal until May. An incident at Farnham involves Harland learning of a missing child and a rescue in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldershot
Farnborough
Farnham
Harland
Moorpark
Remarkable Presentiment and Verification from Farnham
A Farnham report centers on a notable presentiment and its later verification, narrated by Mr. H. Harland as the key witness and commentator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnham
England
Mr. H. Harland
Memoirs of Mary Duchess of Teck reveal Disraeli quip
A Mary Duchess of Teck moment shows Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli avoiding a cabinet secret. During dinner he responds to a question about government delays with a dry line about mutton and potatoes. The anecdote highlights his tact and restraint.
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Mr. Disraeli
Dust control method for coal mine roadway
Professor William Galloway proposes preventing coal dust explosions by regularly strewing roadways with salts that hold water or with dust from clay slate limestone chalk or similar substances to render dust as innocuous as dampened water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Galloway
English passenger mishears Sandy Hook remark
A Briton aboard a large ocean liner from Cherbourg overhears talk of seeing Sandy Hook within a day and jokes about who Sandy Hook might be, mistaking it for a person rather than a landmark. The scene notes the passenger's curious appetite for information.
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Cherbourg
Sandy Hook
No modern tropical people are outright drunkards
The article notes that few tropical peoples, aside from the Chilians, are marked as drinkers. It argues temperance myths about Mediterranean peoples and claims many Latin American men die midlife from heart and circulation diseases linked to long term coffee and cigarette use.
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Latin America
Wagner’s Bickering and Theories About Music
The passage mocks critics Spencer Darwin Helmholz and Nietyche for arguing about music without seeing it as in Gotha. It notes they offered theories and notions but no music, only hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Spencer
Darwin
Helmholz
Nietyche
Gotha
Vivid doorway of memory prompts old homestead talk
Brown asks about the farmhouse and recalls the first light of day. Gray questions which building is meant, mentioning a villa advertising Doctor Fierce’s Pink Prescription and a bungalow beside Snitcher’s Gastoria.
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Doctor Fierce
Quote on baseness and generosity from Emerson
A compact reflection notes that true greatness lies in giving benefits, while baseness is to receive favors and render none. The saying contrasts generous action with self serving ingratitude attributed to Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
The Serpent’s inducement and lost items
A fragment notes a serpent allegory about apples and a missing Fountain Pen without clasp on Maple Street between Fulton and Mecha nic. A finders reward is offered by Dorothy Kirkwood of 805 E Maple St with Adv. 16, 17, 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Street
Fulton and
Mechanic
Dorothy Kirkwood
Maple St
For Sale Three Milking Cows Cheap at 622 W Market Street
Three good milch cows offered for sale at a bargain. Contact Mrch 16 23 for details at 622 West Market Street or call 111.
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Market Street
No Place Like Home Quip Sparks Friendly Debate
A playful exchange weighs the saying There is no place like home with different perspectives on whose home is meant. The quip highlights subjective views about comfort, belonging, and origin in a lighthearted manner.
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Fudge
Departing Guest Snubs Bill Insensitive Hotel Line
Tit-Bits records a departing guest paying the bill and taunting the proprietor with a sarcastic remark about conscience while the proprietor replies with a blunt indifference to the money.
Not This Sort Anyhow Miss Flora and Mr Blunt Dream of Marriage
Flora describes a strange dream of being married and on a wedding tour. Blunt responds with disbelief, saying he has never had such a nightmare.
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Miss Flora
Mr. Blunt
Flora
Man at party misleads guests in Cleveland note
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote shows a guest asking a man at a party who he is. The man replies he is the person giving the party, highlighting a jocular social exchange.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Unfit for Success. The First Conspirator Say Nothing
The Second Conspirator is described as honest, yet his marriage and sleep talking are noted, signaling a public intrigue in Tankville with sharp, ironic commentary from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tankville
Cleveland Plain
Deak
Dinner conversation on Chopin delights Mrs Goldrox
A Milwaukee Sentinel snippet records a visitor asking Mrs. Goldrox about her daughter’s opinion on Chopin. Mrs Goldrox replies enthusiastically with praise, while a remark about dinner notes boiled Chopin as part of a casual chat.
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Chopin
Man Dead by Suicide Over Unhappy Home
The inquiry in this column questions a man who killed himself due to an unhappy home. Mrs Wallace notes skepticism about whether the paper reports the true state of his home life.
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Mr. Wallace
Mrs. Wallace
Too Small Magnate Debt Test in College Ethics
A college president rejects tainted funding despite a magnate offering only one hundred thousand dollars. The exchange centers on whether accepting dirty money can cover reputational damage and fund the institution.
Battery Service at Osborn and Vor gang's
Advertises battery service at Osborn and Vor gang's with phone 374 in the Coots Building. Runs from February 17 to March 17.
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Osborn & Vorgang’s
Coots
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