For God and Country War Fund Appeal
A wartime plea urges Americans to donate to the Knights of Columbus War Fund. The piece dramatizes a mother bereft as sons go overseas, asking readers to measure sacrifice in dollars, not riches, and to support soldiers in France amid the Great War. It frames patriotic duty through personal sacrifice and communal responsibility.
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No Man’s Land
Louie Sare
Isierval
Dad
Knights of Columbus
France
Knights OF Columbus War Fund Committee
Arthur Brown Seeks Democratic Nomination for Boone Township Assessor
The Democrat issue announces Arthur Brown as a candidate for Boone township assessor. Brown from a longstanding Warrison county farming family is a respected, judgmentful local farmer with knowledge of property values. He is known as a pleasant, accommodating man with many friends and strong Democratic ties. Flo, a longtime Democrat, also seeks the post and is described as agreeable and well liked.
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Arthur Brown
Asessor
Boone Township
Brown
Warrison County
Flo
Arthur
Corydon Delivers 368 Books to Army Camp Appeal
A state drive collected 368 good books for soldiers, with Corydon contributing that total. Readers are urged to donate finished books, and books are accepted any time to support army camps.
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Army
Cam
Corydon
Miss Lorena Hottell and John Curran Wed in Moberly
Miss Lorena Mae Hottell daughter of James Gottell Spencer township and John Curran Indianapolis were married last Saturday at the M E parsonage in Moberly by Rev W A Hartean. The bride hails from Garrison county and the groom is a prominent Indianapolis fruit and produce wholesaler. They left for Indianapolis Monday to reside at 4739 East Wassington Street.
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Lorena Mae Hottell
James Gottell
Spencer Township
John Curran
Indianapolis
M. E
Moberly
W. A. Hartean
Garrison County
East Wassington Street
Webster township commence ment opens Thursday at New Middletown
The Webster township commencement will be held Thursday evening, April 9, at New Middletown, marking the start of the event with local participation and ceremony.
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Webster Township
New Middletown
Thomas A Candidate Good Man for Place
Charles W. Thomas of Harrison and Floyd counties announces his Democratic candidacy for Joint Representative to the state legislature. A lifelong farmer and former County School Superintendent, he emphasizes education, party service, and a strong knowledge of public questions. If elected, he pledges to represent both counties effectively.
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Charles W. Thomas
Harrison
Floyd
Thomas
Franklin Township
Corydon
For Sale: Cattle, sows, mare in Indiana listing
For Sale Two cows due to fresh in May two heifers aged six and nine months four sows due to farrow in April one good brood mare listed by Geo W Richert Elizabeth Indiana Eureka Phone New Middletown Ex a 10 3w
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Elizabeth
Ind
Eureka
New Middletown
Lightning ruins Davidson barn and stock in Spencer township
A barn owned by Lee Davidson in Spencer township was struck by lightning during a storm on April 2. Four horses were saved but two were badly burned, nine cattle perished, including two Holstein bulls and two Jersey cows. Affected crops and farm equipment, including 150 bushels of corn and eight tons of hay, were destroyed. Davidson sustained severe facial burns but recovered enough to visit Corydon a day later. insurance coverage was $1600 with total losses around $3000.
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Lee Davideson
Spencer Township
Davidson
Corydon
Small Tracts of Land for Sale in College Heights
Some lots and small tracts left over in the College Heights sale a year ago will be sold by the undersigned upon terms to suit the purchasers. Buy yourself a small piece of ground and grow some corn and beans, or get a lot to build a house upon. Kirkham and O Bannon.
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College Heights
Kirkham & O'Bannon
Corydon U. B. Church Cash Day Triumph
Final drive ends with $2,054.25 pledged on April 7 and $2,109.98 collected after two secretaries logged names. Of funds, $785.13 is in good subscription and the church debt is fully paid. Pastor J. L. Battram thanks all who helped.
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Corydon U. B
J. L. Battram
Elks Arrange Minstrel Show Entitled The Jollies of 1918
J A Kraft A A Connell and H F Bettinger three Elks of New Albany arranged an entertainment by a Minstrel troupe. They secured the School Auditorium for Friday evening April 26. The play is entitled The Jollies of 1918. More about it next week.
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J. A. Kraft
A. A. Connell
H. F. Bettinger
Three Elks of
New Albany
Farm for Sale Near Town with Schools and Churches
Farm for sale four fifty acres well located one mile from town and a main road within one mile of Protestant and Catholic schools and churches. Includes a five room house a large barn outbuildings on a public highway with fruit trees abundant water and fenced. Inquire at this office. 19 te
Food Administrators Meet in Indianapolis
C Blaine Rays County Food Administrator and W H Keller deputy merchant representative attended a statewide Food Administration meeting in Indianapolis. Keller will visit merchants in the county to urge them to join the Merchants Division of the U S Food Administration with no fees.
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C. Blaine Rays
W. H. Keller
Food Administration
Indianapolis
New Albany Florists Market Early Tomato and Cabbage Plants
John G. Bettman and Son Florists of New Albany offer early tomato and cabbage plants. They grow tomato plants in pots, one per pot, to be delivered at 30 cents per dozen. Prospective buyers should call on The W. H. Keller Co in Corydon, Indiana for purchase details.
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John G. Bettman & Son
New Albany
Optician Hottell to Visit Lanesville Friday
At Lanesville Dr J A Hottell the Optician of Corydon will be at Dr Meyers office Friday April 12. We make glasses to improve vision relieve headaches and enhance appearance. Call April 12 Dr J A Hottell.
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J. A. Hottell
Corydon
For Sale Eight Room Two Story House in Corydon
Eight room two story house with a good barn and garden. On one of the best streets in Corydon. Inquire of W. P. Huff.
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Corydon
W. P. Huff
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Ivery
Nevican
America
Yoodhouse
Kicit
Arthur Brown Sreiks
Boone
Hottell.Curran
Floyd and
Geo. W. Richert
Lee Davidson
U. B. Church
Public
Frederick & Patterson
Corydon, Ind
The
W. H. Keller Co
of Websters New International
New International
G.& C. Merriam
Springfield
Mase
Morton
Lanesville
Undertakers
Corvdor. Ind
John H. Heth
Buileit
Liberty Loan Committee
County Council of Defense
Liberty Loan
Rosewood, Laconia, Mauckport
New Amsterdam
Crandall
Depauw
Palmyra
White Cloud Lanesville
M. A. Cossaboom
J. G. Moore
R. S. Kirkham
Thos
J. Wilson
Lew M. O’bannon
S. Jones
W. E.cook
W. TI
Rev
Albert Wicke
C. W. Cook
Harry McGrain
Wm. Habermel
B. S. Applegate
C. B. Hayshomas
A. O. Deweese
Ayrshire Coal
Shire Coal
Corydon Milling
Indiana
H. H. Miller
Alex Miller
Auto Tire
Chase Tire
C. G. Chase
North Capitol Avenue
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