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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

7

Anuric Tablets Claim Relief for Uric Acid Ailments

Patient Glen Hines reports rapid improvement from sciatica after using Dr Pierce's Anuric Tablets. The advertisement touts Anurie as an anti uric acid remedy tested at Dr Pierce's institute and distributed through druggists, promising dissolving action and relief from rheumatism gout and kidney issues.

Laporte Ind Sciatica Dr Pierce Glen Hines Washington Street Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Lithia

Wall Street Cuts Time to Shear Sheep

Quote contrasts manual and financial methods as experts claim fifteen minutes to shear a sheep by hand while noting faster results in Wall Street.

Wall Street

Cascarets Offer Gentle Liver and Bowel Support

The ad promotes Cascarets as a gentle natural tonic to aid liver and bowel function without harsh laxatives. It claims they cleanse the colon of waste and toxins, cause no griping, and work while you sleep. It notes twenty five million boxes sold annually and low cost.

Adv

Stanley Brings Ice Cream and Candy for Loves Recipe

Stanley brings ice cream and candy to celebrate a young couple's engagement at their homeKnown for festive treats the gesture marks a playful tradition in local courting rituals.

Stanley

Cuticura Talcum Powder Ad Praises All-Purpose Use

An advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic scented convenient economical powder for face skin baby and dusting. It claims the product renders other perfumes superfluous and brands it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.

Motors Replace Horses Warned In City Establishment

A rustic quip highlights a shift from horse power to motor power inside a city shop. An amused owner clarifies no horses are used, emphasizing modern machinery and speed. The exchange underscores a transitional moment in local industry.

Recipe for Gray Hair Reveals at Home Mixture

An at home hair-darkening formula blends water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to darken gray hair gradually. Apply twice weekly until the desired shade. inexpensive and easy to mix, it won't cool the scalp, feel sticky, or rub off.

Leisure for Animadversion in a Hustle of Prices

A dialogue on escalating living costs and the hustle to cope with prices, contrasting a calm complaint with insistence on ongoing effort. The exchange highlights public concern over affordability and the pressure to work harder as costs rise.

Maple Sugar Industry Sees Wider U S Regions and Opportunity

The United States Department of Agriculture explains that thousands of farmers across more than twenty states overlook the chance to produce maple sirup and sugar at low cost. It notes many suitable sugar bushes beyond New England, and reports groves in North Carolina and Tennessee to Washington and Oregon with potential for sizable production and profits.

United States Department of Agriculture New England New York United States North Carolina Tennessee Missouri Iowa Minnesota Washington Oregon Department Canada Sceneral

Milk Can Cleaning Advice for Dairy Workers

Wash milk cans promptly after each use to prevent souring acids from speeding rust and casein hardening as it dries. Prompt washing eases removal and maintains can integrity for future use.

Clear Away Grass and Weeds Around Currant and Gooseberry Bushes

Grass and weeds should be cleared from around the currant and gooseberry bushes and the area mulched. Apply fertilizer to maintain healthy growth and soil moisture under the bushes.

Cheap seed may be costly advice on seed testing

With seed prices high, using inferior seed is costly. Careful testing is urged for all types of seed, especially clover, where cheaper seed may germinate poorly. The department offers free testing information on request.

United States Department of Agriculture Department

Farm wisdom from a homestead handbook

A compiled set of rural tips advises on farm labor value and fodder, rusting machinery, Kohirab as a cabbage relative, legumes as near free crops, and ensuring replacement value before selling. It also urges occasional painting of equipment and cleaning root crops and cabbage stored in the cellar.

Premature Display of Hats Sparks Spring Millinery Trends

Millinery shops showcase spring and summer hats in varied early styles aimed at previewing trends. Many models feature turbans, broad brims, front and back elevations, and bold color combos with henna and oyster white accents, encouraging shoppers to preview before full spring purchases.

Stub toed versus pointed shoes spark fashion debate

A fashion writer surveys the footwear war between stubbed and pointed toes. French round toed shoes with high heels are praised for comfort and a smaller foot appearance, while exclusive American styles scorn short vamped designs as a fleeting whim.

Fashions in Brief Highlight Fabrics and Styles

Bright copper chiffon cloth negligees appear with patent leather appliqué on navy serge. Satin skirts flaunt Chantilly lace. flounced dance frocks suit young girls. Silk spats in black or brown offer change from tan or gray. Next season adds sport suits with middy blouses or slip-over jackets. wide ribbons girdle bolero suits in self color vivid shades or plaids.

Pretty Rustic Flower Vase from Log and Glass Bowl

A small log hollowed to hold a glass bowl forms a quaint rustic flower vase. Leave bark natural, edge flush with wood, bowl edge invisible with flowers. Finish options include varnish or gold paint. fern displays also work without a bowl.

Modesty in American Dress, Says Industry Leader

David N. Mosessohn of the Associated Dress Industries of America defends U S apparel as modest and notes that only foreign fashions reach this country in daring form. He comments on Cardinal Annette's letter decrying immorality in some dresses.

David N. Mosessohn Associated Dress Industries of America Mosessohn Cardinal Annette Mr. Mosessohn

Paris Fashion Sparks Police Notice on Short Skirts

In Paris the length of skirts prompts police attention at courts and casinos. Women wear very short styles while shoulder straps on dresses fail during dances. A posted warning leads to a spike in safety pin use and a fashion surge toward brown accessories and fur tones.

Paris

Brown for Spring Wear Brightens Wardrobes

Brown remains a popular color as designers present lighter tones for spring. The shade is easy to obtain and offers versatile options for outfits and accessories this season.

Practical dresses for children with grow‑room hems

The new line of girls dresses features a tucked hem and cuff to allow growth. Each dress offers an individual style through hand embroidery and hand-made buttonholes to avoid a factory stamp.

Fairy Queen Ball In Woodland Glade With Elves

Fly High invites Effie Elf and companions to a masquerade party held at the Fairy Queen’s Woodland Glade at nine o clock. Elves wear colorful costumes and masks as prizes are awarded for costumes and heart shaped candies mark Valentine’s Day.

Fly-High Bird Fly High Effie Elf Effie Fly- High Witch Mr. Giant

Tommy Explains Appetite Surprises Aunt Mary

Aunt Mary remarks on Tommy’s big appetite at dinner. Tommy stays calm and explains that he eats a lot because he is not as little as he seems from the outside.

Mary Tommy

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