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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1918
Page
10
Report notes over 500000 wut gardens planted in Indiana last year with a target of 750000 this year. Pardena products valued at 10000000 last year should rise to 15000000, contingent on city residents doing their part in this effort.
Harrison township public schools hold commencement in the Brace school auditorium Corydon on Friday evening May 10 with thirty one graduates. Prof Ww Pp Deering of Oakland City will deliver the address. Further notice next week.
Fragmentary opinion piece argues few women prepare for marriage beyond social polish lacking sincere admiration or lasting partnership. It critiques society’s emphasis on appearances over deeper affection and contrasts men’s desire for substantive companionship with shallow courtship norms.
A column compares W H K Cox and J L O Bannon in 1916 with Cox’s 1904 race, noting Cox’s shrinking majorities, county results, and the argument that Cox should not seek a seventh term amid his previous promises to quit after multiple terms.
Remembrance of our infant daughter Jack Anna Leffler born January 15 1916 died April 17 1917. The verses express deep sorrow and hope for understanding in the afterlife and a longing to be with the child in heaven beside the Savior.
Asa Harbaugh died at his home two miles south of Corydon on April 17 after three weeks of illness. Funeral services were held at the Shiloh United Brethren Church with Rev. Patterson and Rev. Battram officiating, and burial followed in Shiloh cemetery. He was born October 17, 1846, aged 71 years and 6 months, survived by his wife and son Dr. John W. Harbaugh, and previously had four children. Harbaugh served as Justice of the Peace, secretary and treasurer of the Harrison County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company, and was a longtime member of the Shiloh church. Additional local notices mention community events, legal restrictions on sprinklers, and brief social notes.
C M Knowland formerly of Corydon Indiana obtained a divorce from Grace Ripperdan Knowland in Jefferson county Kentucky court at Louisville on April 9 1918. The couple had lived in Corydon for years and were married there. Building materials for sale include brick timber doors windows and other items from recently torn down Corydon buildings.
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