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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1916
Page
5
The June American Nazazine reports that at seventy Dr. Alexander Graham Bell studies aging and has explored histories of claimants to great age. The oldest authenticated case is 109. Some say 125 or 135, but none are substantiated.
Brookville Indiana marks the states 100th birthday from June first through fourth with countywide events led by Franklin County. The city also observes its 128th anniversary during the centennial program planned by local leaders.
Thousands including the Governor and notable Indiana sons are expected to attend a large historical exhibit. One day will feature a pageant showing pioneer life and the country's development to the present. Former Franklin County citizens will speak, among them Harry N. Gordon of Cincinnati.
Rental ad for a four room cottage at 311 Fulton street with water electric lights sink in kitchen and a large lot. Includes phone number 743. Small ad also promotes Dean's Ointment for skin itching and piles with a 50 cent price at drug stores.
Advertisement seeks men desiring over 125 dollars monthly to join as salesmen in Cleveland Ohio. Promises opportunity for advancement and immediate writing to Central Petroleum Co. for position.
An ad from White Mfg Co Dept 10 Cincinnati promotes GASO-TONIC as a gasoline enhancer with a 3 cent per gallon price claim. It touts carbon elimination and promises a dollar per hour profit with guaranteed sales.
A vintage advertisement claims impure blood causes ill health and urges Burdock Blood Bitters as a purifier. It advises simple eating, exercise, and cleanliness to achieve better well being, pricing at $1.00 per bottle.
Official notices from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Division of Immigration offer free publications on soil conditions climate crops for homeseekers. Capitol Building Madison Wis 315.
The Star announces a promotion giving 200 votes free with every new subscription for 60 days prepaid, encouraging advance payment by readers. The promotion highlights a bundled vote credit tied to early sign ups.
An old promotional slip urges readers to mail a 5 cent cutout to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs back pain kidneys rheumatism constipation and headaches with a bold BEN DOOLITTLE signature style.
The White Mfg. Co. of Cincinnati advertises GASO-TONIC as a car fuel booster claiming car bon elimination and dollar per hour profits. The copy promises unique chemistry baffling chemists and urges readers to request free details from Dept. 40 in Cincinnati Ohio.
Five room two story dwelling at 122 Locust street with bath and electric lights. All conveniences. Information from 8 C. Lutz. adv.
Mrs Redkamp of Covington Kentucky relays a neighbor's praise for Foley's Honey and Tar cough syrup. She says the remedy sharply eased a young child's cough after a couple doses and pleased the neighbor with the rapid improvement.
An employment ad offers easy spare time work paying 2 to 8 dollars per day for any employed persons. No selling experience or money required. Floral Company advertises at Box 204 Cent. Sta. Toledo Ohio with date 9 19 11.
Henry Rudolph of Carmi Illinois says bladder weakness and nighttime waking stopped after using Foley Kidney Pills. Ben Doolittle ads note relief from backache and joint discomfort, claiming improved sleep.
Advertised opportunity seeks salesmen in Indiana territory to sell lubricating oil greases and linseed oil soap. No experience required. Active workers can earn a splendid income. References to Electric Refining Co Teleco etc.
An advertisement touts GASO TONIC with costs set at 3 cents per gallon and promises carbon elimination and hourly profit. White Mfg in Cincinnati Ohio advertises the product under file 424 with sales guarantees.
Full blood Rhode Island Easy Chicks offered by Nelson Souder of R. R. 1, Sellersburg Indiana. Price ten cents per chick.ůže
F M Rose Coal Co policy statement indicates lay in your coal now and push for all cash sales. The brief note mentions Pony Votes on the matter and underscores financial terms at the firm.
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