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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
2
A 1920 candidate for Congress appeals to Democrats in the Third District. He promises to oppose pork barrel legislation and improve inland waterway transport with locks and dams on the Ohio River. He supports government price guarantees for wheat, workers’ wage relief, and backing veterans. He urges Civil War and World War comrades to vote and help.
The note lists fabric colors and types including money not buying Hickory stripe Blue striped Plain White Fine Heavy Khaki Best Heavy Blue.
Mr and Mrs Hiram Brewster and daughter Elizabeth of Posey township plan relocation to Akron Ohio to join their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson. Cedar shingles gale roofing felt and slate roofing materials sold by J J Bullet and Son.
Dr. M A Farr superintendent of the New Asbury District M B Church will preach at Corydon Methodist Church next Sunday morning. Rev Farr is described as an able preacher.
The article outlines the upcoming primary election Tuesday May 4 with names for U.S. Senator Governor and Congress and local offices to be nominated in this county. It notes that candidates with no opposition are not printed on the ballot and provides a sample Democratic ballot with candidate names and positions.
Notice to county inspectors to report May 3 to the County Clerk's office to receive ballots and supplies for their precincts. Election Commissioners James A. Watson James B. Brewster Henry Davidson oversee the process.
Instructions posted at voting places say to vote for a person place an X after the name in the proper column. The Sample Ballots explain the exact marking method for the May 4 primary election.
New one ton truck listed at $100 under market price. A 1940s Chevrolet model offered at $25 under its tag. Also available is a Dorts model priced at $1035 F. O. RP factory.
A Democratic candidate for Harrison County Auditor requests votes in the upcoming primary, recounting past races and pledging faithful service and a single term. The notice accompanies ads for a tractor, a local residence sale, and the WY. BR. ML. C. musical extravaganza "Bob White" at the Auditorium on May 7, with cast details and promotional notes.
Rev C E Flynn of Princeton will deliver an address Sunday night May 10 for a Home Missionary Society meeting. Miss Blanche Lillpop, a Harrison County Red Cross nurse, took Irwin Clifton Leftler of Elizabeth to St Joseph Hospital Louisville for hare lip and cleft palate repair. Dr Irwin Able of Louisville performed the operation found through nurse Lillpop’s research.
Bruce Markel offers available supply of cotton seed meal to alleviate scarce white cow feed. messaging emphasizes prompt provisioning and practical relief for feed shortages.
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