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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1922
Page
7
The Corydon Democrat lists foreign advertising representative and display ad rates. Rates: 25 cents per inch per insertion, 5 cents per line, with special rates for standing ads. Subscriptions and county terms noted, plus out of county options and payment guidance.
The piece urges voters to participate in primaries and elections, praising public service and the duty of citizens to nominate a capable ticket. It stresses that those who stay home lose standing to complain and calls for deep public interest to ensure a first class ticket and win in November.
The Corydon Democrat invites remarks to 194 county Democrats before the May 2 primary and urges graceful defeat and cross party support. It notes the paper’s 66th year since 1856, lists past owners, and defends editorial duty to public service and Jeffersonian democracy.
The piece urges Democrats to vote in the May 2 primary to choose county and township officers and a U S Senator. It notes many candidates, calls for Democratic women to participate, and argues a Democratic win in November is likely, urging duty and habit formation.
The speaker reflects on meeting demands and hardships while serving in Harrison County. They note gratitude for friends helping them endure troubles and express continued commitment to duty and to improving days for all.
The Indiana history conference reports stronger statewide interest with over 200 attendees from 46 counties. Highlights include papers on Indiana history and efforts to organize county societies, the state library archive building needs, and the formation of a statewide historical survey and pioneer societies collaboration.
A paid advertisement outlines a candidate for the Democratic nomination for County Treasurer, noting the person was the Democratic nominee in 1920.
On a road east of Elizabeth near Corydon last Wednesday a mule pulling a spring wagon shied at a passing truck, overturning the wagon and tossing Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Tuell and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Randolph. No serious injuries. the accident scared the women and damaged clothing.
A detailed itemization of allowances and expenses for county commissioners and related officials for April 1922. Includes payments to individuals across multiple townships such as Harrison Posey Jackson Webster and Franklin, amounts ranging from 1.50 to 1200.00, and entries for poor relief, jail expenses, superintendents, road work, and public funding.
Indiana counties organize for a major Salvation Army drive May 1 to 10 led by business leaders. Over 8000 Hoosiers will join the effort to fund relief and Americanization programs, with Harrison County setting a $900 quota under Chairman W L Miller and the advisory board. Miles Variety Store advertises paints and house cleaning aids.
Audie Roy Kitterman born October 15 1892 Harrison county Indiana died April 2 1922 at Cragmont Hospital near Madison Indiana survived by parents two brothers and two sisters plus a late brother Edwin Clyde killed in France 1918 Funeral held at Bethesda with Rev Patterson burial near church The family notes his gentle service and legacy of faith A sister Mabel and others mourn him Also rental notice for furnished rooms 517 East Chestnut Corydon Indiana.
Noble A Farnsley enjoyed a Sunday April 1922 birthday at home after attending Sunday School. Guests included family and neighbors from nearby Salem Indiana. A 29 candle birthday cake was the centerpiece and gifts were exchanged before a modest supper and social hour.
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