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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1916

Page

5

Lost miner in desert searches for famed Peg Leg mine

Henry Zimmerman 50 of Alhambra was found delirious in the desert west of the Salton Sea, thirsty and convinced he was wading in water while seeking the legendary Peg Leg mine with a partner. He was revived briefly at camp before vanishing again into unconsciousness.

Cal Lori Henry Zimmerman Alhambra Salton Sea Marshall Brawley Harper's Well Ziaruanian Marehell Zimmerman Los Angeles

Man subjected to 131 operations at St Louis hospital

Harry Smyth, 42, of St. Louis, is praised as cheerful after 311 surgeries for bone tuberculosis. He has spent most of his life in hospitals since childhood, keeps busy sewing and crocheting, and remains good natured as the hospital choir plays and a drummer distributes it by the pound.

St. Louis, Mo Harry Smyth Smyth Smyth Teokur

Iron Is Greatest of All Strength Builders Says Doctor

Dr. Sauer promotes Nuxated Iron as a major strength booster claiming ordinary people can gain up to 200 percent strength in two weeks. The ad warns against old iron forms and promises a money-back guarantee if strength does not double in ten days or improve by four weeks.

New York N. Y Dr. Sauer Europe Citizens Drug Store Adv

SALESMAN $1000 Death and Insurance Policy Offer

Officials advertise soil climate and crops in Wisconsin free to homeseekers. Registry department 490 Chinese? New York address listed. Division of Immigration Wisconsin Dept of Agriculture promotes soil climate crop information in Madison. adv.

Chintean &T Newark N. 4 Wisconsin Division of Immigration Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Capitol Madison Wis

Barber Shop for Rent on West Sixth Street

Classified notice offering a barber shop space for rent on a good location at West Sixth Street with a call to see Jesse Davis on Indiana Ave, advertising at 9 dollars. Also includes an ad for Dean's Ointment and a job offer for salesmen with Central Petroleum Co in Cleveland, Ohio.

West Sixth Street Jesse Davis Indiana Ave

Neighbor Receives Relief from Foley's Honey and Tar

Mrs Redkamp of Covington Kentucky reports a neighbor's very ill child recovered after two doses of Foley's Honey and Tar. The syrup is praised as a quick helper for coughs cold and whooping cough across ages.

Foley Mrs. Redkamp Herman St. Covington Ben Dogl

For Rent Modern Flat at 216 W. Maple

Classified notice states a four room flat with hall and bath for rent at 216 West Maple. Contact phone 1289-Y for applicants.

Advertises easy spare time work for individuals

An ad offers work paying two to eight dollars per day for employed persons with no selling experience or money required. It instructs readers to contact O. Floral Co., Box 204, Cent. Sta., Toledo Ohio, adv. 5, 9 19 11.

O. Floral Co Sta. Toledo O. Adv

Cut This Out Money Making Envelope Ad Trick

A pasted advertisement urges readers to cut out a slip and mail it with five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago Illinois to receive a trial package of Foley products. The pitch promises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for back and kidney issues, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestive troubles, signed by BEN DOOLIT.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley TLE Adv

Faresienes Wi oh ee You must pay and hvins cot

Fragmentary text mentions payment demands and unclear claims. Several garbled phrases reference assistance, treatment, and narcotics avoidance. No clear person, place, date, or event is determinable from the readable portion.

Inc Druss Eckman

Troubled at Night by Kidney Trouble Fills

Henry Rudolph of Carmids reports back pain and frequent urination before starting Foley Kidney Pills. He says the remedy helped him sleep through the night and eased discomfort after several days of use. Ben Doolittle also notes relief.

Atlin Foley Kidmey Henry Rudolph Carmids Foley Ben Doolittle

For Rent Four Fulton Street with Utilities

Property listing notes a rental at Four Fulton Street with lights and a sink in the kitchen. Mentions a large lot and a contact phone number 7-45.

Fulton Street

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