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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
7
Fragmentary text references reading to someone named Mme and mentions sales and a woman’s perspective. Context is unclear with garbled phrases and lacks identifiable people or events to summarize into a full news item.
A compact period piece notes the use of Cascarets to treat a range of ailments among the homeless, listing symptoms such as constipation headaches colds and biliousness as conditions guided by the remedy.
A garbled early 20th century clipping mentions scarce servants and a multimillionaire wife suing another spouse to recover a person, with references to Iris and a gilded circle. The Red Cross Ball and clothing care by grocers are also touched on in fragmented lines.
Juryman-Nept ascent. In fact, we got paid by the day for our work.
A fragment recalls a Monday morning visit that led to embarrassment and altered how a friend treated the speaker. The short reminiscence emphasizes how one comment changed a relationship.
Old clothes dyed make new garments promises perfect results. Diamond lives guaranteed to give a new rich fadeless color to wool silk linen cotton and mixed goods. Dresses blouses stockings skirts children's coats feathers all fabrics. Direction book in package shows how to diamond dye over any color. Diamond Jove Color Card matches any material.
Georgette remarks about dyeing a chair a fashionable red while Tricotine jokes about the cost. The line notes use of six bottles of tomato ketchup to achieve the color and implies the expense.
A compact aphorism notes how public acclaim can undermine rigid belief, framing applause as a persuasive force that exposes the folly of eritheism and challenges old certainties.
Guidance on taking Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with water. Emphasizes that Bayer is the genuine, world famous aspirin prescribed for many years. Recommends one or two glasses of water after swallowing and notes each unbroken Bayer package.
The United States Department of Agriculture displays traveling exhibits in Washington to teach grain grading. Demonstrations use a 50-50 splitter and moisture testers to show federal grade rules for oats, wheat, and corn, with trays of kernels illustrating different classes and damage. Farmers learn how samples are prepared and tested to reduce marketing costs.
The U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets and local agencies promote a system to help buyers locate purebred livestock. County agents collect complete breeder information at a central headquarters to connect buyers and sellers and expand access to purebred animals.
The article argues that despite remaining vast western timber, overexploitation hurts the entire country. Europe will seek lumber from eastern states first due to shorter distance, as eastern timber supplies near exhaustion.
The note urges readiness for spring on machinery repairs and planning. It highlights using birds for pest control and preparing planters. It favors soy beans grown with corn, advises small test patches before full adoption, and stresses thrift and practical know how in farming.
The seed supply plays a key role in fair harvests and quality products. Plan improvements to seed sourcing and planting methods to boost crop yields and market-ready outputs.
The article warns that allowing young chickens to roost in a dairy barn is a common mistake and could cause issues with disease hygiene and livestock management.
Before bud break apply arsenate of lead spray to fruit trees. The directive notes spraying just prior to bloom to protect developing buds from pests.
A rich society girl and a man discuss earnings on a night train while exchanging lines about corsets and petticoats. The man claims to have raised about £50,000 for a war campaign. the woman warns against corsets as a business line.
The Electrical Experimenter argues radium on watch dials holds vast energy. Small activity lasts thousands of years, yet zinc sulphide slows release. If we could unleash all energy in hours, a motor could use this power.
Barbara and Helen exchange playful remarks about a toy horse on Christmas Day. Helen questions the horse's gender asking if it is a girl or boy, Barbara remains undecided. The father enters and Barbara suggests asking daddy but Helen quips he is a person doctor, not a horse doctor.
Timothy Brown a commercial traveler returns to a yarn merchant Jonas Perkins who tears his card and scorns him. Brown seeks revenge and finally exposes a card made of enamaled tin causing Perkins to yell in pain during a startled, comical moment in a London setting. The anecdote preserves period tone and humor.
A visitor recalls Crimson Guich regaining its wild ways while Cactus Joe notes a savings bank fare layout as a bright cashier idea. The plan aims to encourage thrift by making deposits seem easy and natural for boys, though withdrawals remain possible upon request.
The United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing produces 40 million postage stamps daily. Stamps counted packed and prepared for shipment would form a chain over 700 miles long.
A dialogue about ancient soldiers in mail armor and a senator noting that mail delays are an old tale. The exchange casts a humorous contrast between medieval lateness and modern bureaucracy.
In a studio exchange Miss Mugg declines a $1000 portrait as too costly. The artist offers a $750 price and guarantees an awfully accurate likeness for the finished work.
A Sandy Mush resident recalls neighbors and strangers gathering on his porch after rumors tied to a courthouse cornerstone bottle. The neighbor mentions speculation of a surprise party and notes the oddity of locals asking which corner housed the bottle.
A shabby visitor asks a favor from Mr. Grampson who refuses and suspects money. The visitor quips he would gladly serve as pallbearer and provide his own white gloves, as reported by the Birmingham Age Herald.
A teacher, trusting parental cooperation, visits a boy who has lied repeatedly. The mother insists Johnny is truthful and refuses to fetch him until coaxed with the promise of candy from his grandmother. Annie reports he refuses to come, exposing the boy's reluctance to face his family.
In a death scene the film’s art director scolds the actor to inject more life into his dying, shouting Come on. Put more life into your dying. The exchange highlights tension between direction and performance on set.
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