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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1920
Page
3
Rev. A L Washington of Bethel A M E Church prepares Easter tokens during Holy Week. The pastor is described as a wide awake leader active in his congregation and good work.
Librarian Mrs Isaac Caldwell helps plan 1924 Librarian Convention host city in Columbus. Coast Artillery recruits with a searchlight draws large crowd at Spring Street. Rev W G Beard starts revival at old Henryville school April 1 with Rev J B Miller. Boy Scouts plan trap arrangements with committee members. Teague of Women Voters meets Chamber of Commerce. Musical Club hosts Mrs Walter Swartz. Ola Tutz ill in Utica township. Py Cokes meet at Eugenia Gloss Brenner home. Prof Will Stout visits from Indianapolis. Mrs Weston Crocker at Frankfort for ill father. Triangle Missionary Society to lead Easter sunrise service.
Miss Lillian Hall of 271 Watt Street reports a lost small black purse containing four paper dollars two quarters and one half dollar. Ady 90D. P.
A weekly schedule lists events across churches and civic groups. Meetings include the Current Events Club at the Presbyterian Manse, the Womans Franchise League at the Chamber of Commerce, and multiple church affiliated groups through Friday with activities such as meetings, entertainments, and a hike by Roy Scouts.
Leaving the church at 4 p m. Directors of the Old Ladies Home to meet at the Home Friday afternoon.
Fragmentary text mentions lovers, deen, contraet, pow das tay dent ict, and old worries. No clear event or names emerge. readability limits prevent confident summary of an incident or person.
A humorous or odd wording notes men’s reactions to women’s dress. The sentence appears to reflect gendered social expectations and a playful or distorted phrase about attire and male response. The text reads as a fragmented proverb with unusual spellings.
Delilah attempted to obtain a dose of shade for Sanson by asking for hair tonic or shampoo. The exchange shows a personal intrigue over grooming products and a bid for appearance treatment.
The passage suggests many politicians prefer making a record to offering explanations. It frames record building as easier than clarifying policy.
A busy individual streamlines two lingering tasks into a single routine. The change aims to reduce friction and create steadier progress amid a demanding schedule.
The remark notes many men who chased rapid wealth yesterday are now seeking employment today. It reflects a shift in fortunes and job markets as fast-money schemes fail. No names or places are given.
A reflective line notes that many men grow weary from efforts to dodge others who exhaust them, suggesting social fatigue from constant avoidance.
Brief aphorism noting that sound judgment enables a man to apply the good judgment of others and benefit from collective prudence.
A terse quip notes that pests disregard human discomfort as men try to cope with bites and skin irritation in a rural setting, reflecting a wry view of everyday hardship.
A concise adage suggesting that the perfect spouse exists mainly in the minds of those who have not entered matrimony, reflecting on expectations versus reality in marriage norms.
A witty musing contrasts merriment and melancholy saints, notes gossip as others words about you, and labels what you say about others as news. It quips that the fat man seeking to lose flesh should shave, warns slips after tasting success, and claims each man is above his own average belief. It adds that a self made man need not prove it.
The article describes coasting on Madeira, Portugal, where a cobble paved road creates a thrilling slide. It notes the speed and chill of the icy air, the novelty of riding without snow, and the abrupt end to the ride as the experience peaks.
A compendium of beliefs from various cultures noting why people keep low homes, delay baptisms, revere white animals like elephants, and urge storks to nest on roofs. It highlights notions from Egypt Siam Ireland Germany Norway and Sweden about luck, souls, kings, and blessings attached to these practices.
This institution upholds thorough teaching for business and financial careers. The bookkeeping and shorthand courses train students in accounting methods, leading to financial success. Faculty with real experience ensure high quality instruction and reliable outcomes.
Historic Damascus thoroughfare noted for its ancient grandeur and enduring status as the city’s main street. It features a mixed crowd of shoppers in colorful robes, a site linked to Ananias, and a modern Latin chapel in an underground crypt on the former grand colonnade.
An inventive device tested by Denny uses a small bulb on a wire hanging from an airplane. When the bulb touches the ground it completes a circuit and lights a forward lamp for the pilot, signaling proximity to the ground to prevent crashes.
A courtroom exchange turns on a witness who shifts from certainty to doubt after cross examination. The prisoner faces testimony about theft of a horse as questions of identity and honesty cloud the record.
Classified notice seeking a married individual with a strong education and farm management experience for a rural position. Provides contact as J. Racuckly, Shively, Kentucky, R. F. D. No. and requests monthly salary details.
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