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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1920
Page
3
A compact guide-like list offers various household tips and remedies. It suggests croutons made in a corn popper to crisp quickly, kerosene dipping for shoe soles, pumice stones for foot care, lemon juice in rice water for whiteness and dryness, and a clay and ash mixture to repair iron stove cracks.
The Japanese develop and wear paper underclothes praised for fine grain, strength, and flexibility. After a few hours of use the fabric causes no more hindrance to preparation than cotton garments.
An old concept explains windfall as an accidental gain from trees felled by storms. Forest laws once reserved the best timber for the Crown while damaged timber not cut by tenants could become their property, making a severe storm a lucrative event for landowners.
The text records visits by Mr and Mrs Gonetes Bonifer to Mer and Mes, plans for a Memorial Sunday address by Athauife McBrride at East Epn Cemetery, and returns of Walker from Dualignapealis. It mentions various local activities, a sold item, and a note about temperance restrictions returning from France.
A Missouri inventor makes a metal comb that acts as a curling iron and retains heat. The toad devours insects in a sugar water trap designed as a fly catcher. The average man’s heart yields about one three thousandth of a volt per heat, with a sensitive instrument measuring it. The heron, though large, weighs about four pounds yet can eat up to three and a half pounds of fish in a single meal.
Mrs. Lizzie Riley of Jeffersonville praises Dean's Kidney Pills, recounting relief from back pain dizziness and urinary issues after using two boxes and later confirming continued health. The testimonial dates from 1912 with a reaffirmation in 1919, noting purchase from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
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