Government orders new pattern shirts for soldiers
Washington directed the quartermaster depot to issue 40 000 officer shirts with a different pattern. Women at the depot are summoned to work. the garments lack collars and span the front. Pay remains five and a half cents per shirt as production shifts to heavy winter garments and coats for overseas service. The notice promotes Flavo Flour and Clark County Milling Co offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Heo Haafer
Vestostuy
Departmente
Clark ‘County Milling Co
Post Office Aide Pendings Cause Mail Run Delays
No funds for a chauffeur force the depot track into a garage and remove James Smithers from charge. Walter Whiteman, mail messenger, improvises deliveries between the post office and depot. Mails rely on the paymaster's car and requisitioned autos for trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smithers
Walter Whiteman
Track abandonment ordered from Washington
A small track, used for frequent daily trips, was abandoned not due to the Government Depot but by an order from Washington. The line was sold rather than closed by local action.
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Washington
Chas L Combs Laundry Serves Jeffersonville Patrons
A local laundry ad promotes Chas L Combs Laundry as the top cleaning service in Jeffersonville. It touts shirts collars and underwear cleaned pressed and cared for with careful handling claiming unbeatable quality and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Combs Laundry
Jeffersonville
Couple from Indianapolis and Nashville Town wed by magistrate
By appointment Aloysius D. Brand a 24 year old moving picture operator of Indianapolis and Miss Myrtie I Sutherland 19 of Nashville Town met here Monday afternoon and were married by Magistrate John M Madden. It was not a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloysius D. Brand
Moving Picture
Indianapolis
Myrtie I. Sutherland
Nashville
John M. Madden
First sight marriage contracted amid long engagement
The couple announced their engagement and planned to wed soon meeting at a local venue before a union. Brands mother Mrs Mary Brand of Nashville spoke for her son while Miss Sutherland stated her father Celvin Sutherland once served as postmaster of a nearby town. The article mentions a planned reception at Boyce's Sweet Shop with ice cream and confections advertised.
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Brands
Mary Brand
Nashville
Miss Sutherland
James Brand
Boyce’s Sweet Shop
Yellow-Backs Gone and Parents’ Warned Money for Movies
The piece notes fathers once warned about Jesse Tales and related tales now provide money for their children to see crime reproductions in movies. It mentions a motion picture issue and Pinkerton’s suggestion as part of the debate.
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Jesse Tales
Pierre Cert
Mian Pinkerton
Irdianmegolis News
How to Kill Mosquitoes by Surface Powder Treatment
M Roubaud of Paris reports a method to destroy mosquito larvae by sprinkling powdered formetine on water surfaces. He claims no harm to fish or drinking water and says the method is faster and more effective than existing options.
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M. Roubaud
Astonitestipute
Paris
Asbestos Resistance and Coal Comparisons in Industrial Use
The article discusses asbestos resilience against acids and heat, noting its superior packing utility in marine and industrial contexts. It compares coke and anthracite coal, stating coke yields more heat per ton but anthracite provides greater density, implying differing efficiencies in fuel use.
Noted speaker to present retail merchandising lecture in Jeffersonville
H D Sanders announces arrangements with The National Cash Register Company to bring an illustrated lecture on retail merchandising to the Jyepam Theater Thursday night September 9 at 8. R H Kennedy will accompany the scene. The lecture uses stereopticon slides to show newspaper advertising, ad creation, window display, delivery solutions, and store organization. The feature film Troubles of a Merchant and How to Stop Them illustrates failure and recovery through modern methods. Admission is free. a large business audience is expected.
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H. D. Sanders
Young Business Men's Club
National Cash Register Company
Jeffersonville
Theta
Jyepam
R. H. Kennedy
White
Braun Stores Advertises Bargains on Home Goods
F. J. Braun 5 108 and 25e Store promotes savings of 25 to 50 percent on kitchenware and home essentials. Granite Ware Crockery lamps and assorted hardware targeted at homemakers, claiming genuine bargains on nearly all items for the home.
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F. J. Braun
Sounds Travel Faster From Big Guns At Sandy Hook
Research by Dr. Pa C Miller at the Sandy Hook proving ground shows explosive sound velocity reaching about twenty two percent above normal at 1000 feet from a large gun and nearly the same at other distances. Measurements used sensitive phonographs and distance stations recorded by a film camera and galvanometer.
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Pa. C. Miller
Sandy Hook Proving Ground
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