Local Notes from Black Creek and Louisville Visitations
Louis Schoen works for John Kisemenger in Black Creek. Elmer Kerr of Louisville visited here last week. Mrs. Jacob Schoen and son Gustave visit relatives in Louisville. Construction of the Evangelical Lutheran church will begin in a few days. J. J. Zollman, progressive farmer, builds a herd of registered Poland China hogs and added a valuable Wilt last week from Illinois. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Kerr
Louisville
Jacob Schoen
Gustave
Evangelical Lutheran Church
J. J. Zollman
Poland
Indiana All Right, All Right
Indiana is praised as a strong state in reports from Washington and industry. Noted figures like ALF Ramsey and Alexander Graham Bell affirm Indiana’s leadership in rural post routes and telephone use on farms. The prose extols Indiana in business and literature as a thriving garden spot.
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Indiana
Washington
Post Office Department
Alexander Graham Bell
Alf. Ramsey
Busy County Meeting and Town Elections Noted
Next Monday the County Commissioners meet in regular session and the town elects officers. The County Branch of Edmacardon meets to clear a Truant Officer. The Dan of Corydon renews for about thirty days one door south of its permanent banking room with pendoverstensive alterations and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioners
Edmacardon
Dan
Corydon
Al-Tiw
Paine's Celery Compound Lifts Health of Women
A sweeping modern health appeal argues women’s strength hinges on physical condition. It promotes Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for overwork, worry, and exhaustion. Mrs. Stephen Smith of St. Paul credits the tonic with saving her life after severe illness and work strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Paine
Stephen Smith
St. Paul
Minn
New Buggy Store Opens on South Market Street
Capt. F M Bartley and Levi Hickman form a partnership handling W P Cole buggies praised as unmatched. They offer extremely low prices and invite customers to inspect stock on South Market Street near Poplar for first class quality at a reasonable price.
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F. M. Bartley
Levi Hickman
W. P. Cole
South Market Street
Poplar
Indiana County Superintendent shift favors Democrats in 1908
The piece notes Indiana has 64 Republican and 28 Democratic County School Superintendents across 92 counties. With June 1 1908 elections by township trustees, Democrats would gain 35 seats to reach 63, cutting Republicans to 29. Harrison county is among changes as Democratic towns drive statewide gains. Majorities come from urban Republican strongholds and large cities affected by the neo vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Harrison County
Professor Huntine and allies raid illegal liquor den
Prof. Harry A. Buerk of Borden College led residents to the rear of a restaurant where illicit liquor was sold. They gained admission by signaling and observed a craps game, recording the names of eight gambling participants. The next morning eight gamblers left town, the restaurant closed, and the proprietor fled. Buerk has campaigned for temperance, closing one saloon and planning further action when the remaining license expires in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Buerk
Borden College
Buerk
Borden
Duerk
A Playful Recipe for Kisses in Moonlit Spring
A whimsical verse suggests a playful method for kissing in springtime. It calls for two lovers, moonlight, attraction, romance, and gentle deceptions, mixing hints of playfulness with lip flex and a whispered kiss. The poem blends flirtation with lighthearted folly.
Hustling druggist in Corydon Junction pursues big business
A readable notice profiles a practical chemist who makes many medicines, runs a remarkable trade, and promotes his goods through printed notices. Despite town size, he invites customers to call on him and is described as polite and gentlemanly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Junction
John LV
Isterling
Local Grandmother Stricken by Illness After Smallpox
Grandma Pitman of Heth township has been ill for some time and recently survived a smallpox attack. She lives with her son Edward and remains in critical condition. Three other family members also contracted the disease. Mr. F. caught smallpox while returning home from the city by boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Pitman
Heth Township
Edward
Mr. F
You Know What You Are Taking When You Take Guneva TastiLass
An old advert touts Guneva TasTiLass CHILI Tonic claiming the bottle lists a plain formula of iron and quinine in a tasteless form with no cure offered. The copy promises No Cure, No Pay and dates to the 1950s promotional style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guneva
The Spitting Habit in American Public Life
A letter from The Alkaloidal Clinic condemns widespread public spitting as repellent and harmful to women and public health. It cites European cleanliness, notes police reform in some cities, and argues that ending the habit could reduce tuberculosis. The piece urges all citizens to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gibier
Kintner House Booming with Guests and Activity
The Democrat reports heavy crowds at Kintner House with eighteen resident boarders and over twenty transients. The lobby dining room and corridors brim with guests as the proprietor, clerk, and staff manage brisk service. A first class livery is attached to the hotel.
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Democrat
Kintner House
Votel
Zimmerman Thompson Nuptials in Laconia Home
La T Zimmerman and Miss May Thompson of Laconia wed at the bride’s home before relatives and close friends. They will reside in Laconia and start a hopeful life together in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la T. Zimmerman
Miss May Thompson
Laconia
Soth
Saconia
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted for Children
An advertisement claims a pleasant harmless One Minute Cough Cure relieves coughs croup and laryngitis by acting at the throat rather than the stomach. It promises to draw out inflammation soothe tissues and allow lungs to supply oxygen to blood and tissues. D. M. Rowland relocates wallpaper stock upstairs over J. M. Shaw’s grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Brery & Son
Birds Return in Spring Colorful Array Across The Orchard
Birds arrive in vivid variety from scarlet tanager to Baltimore oriole and blue-gray nuthatch. Redheaded woodpecker resumes its spring suit as barn swallows fill the air and the catbird reunites at the old apple tree. Robins martins bluebirds and the English sparrow contest over the martin box.
Be Exempted from Mortgage Exemption Filing Urgency
The notice urges filing of mortgage exemption applications with Auditor Hess today or tomorrow to preserve benefits before the April 30 deadline.
Cure for Grip Promoted by Local Editor in Shortsville
Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise reports using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to treat a second grip attack. He claims a teaspoonful relieves coughing quickly and reduces duration and pain, noting he finished the bottle before the grip ended. Available at Crosier's corner drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Perry
The
Enterprise
Shortsville
N.Y
Mr. Grip
Yorsale
Crosier’s
Orner Drag Store
Murls
Sherifi sale of real estate in Corydon Indiana
By decree and order of sale in Harrison Circuit Court the sheriff will sell at public auction between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door in Corydon Indiana the real estate described in a partition decree. The sale includes fractional section 28 township 6 south range 4 east with rents and profits first offered for up to seven years, then fee simple if needed.
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The
Harrison Circuit Court
Sarah GC. Cunningham
John B. Ellis
Lizzie J. Ellis
Burrel F. Forbis
Court House
Corydon
Indiana
Harrison County
Lowi
Sarah
Edis
Harrison Circuit Court of
Tsine S. Ellis
Phnee
Segillatpy
Seydinning
Bountaiey
Suid
Fravtinnel Seeliang
Olio River
Gerber
Martin
Harrison Circuit
Diana Brown
Vellimai Brown
Elizabeth Eilis
Martin Eilis
Malinda Cooner
John C. Cooper
Martha Ellis
Gorth
Puilip Elotich
S. H.C
Mauckport
Heth Township
Board of Commissioners
Todiana
Molliday
Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of Jesse O Frank
Notice is given that Andrew J Fleshman administrator of Jesse O Frank deceased requests final settlement in Harrison Circuit Court Harrison County Indiana Hearing set for Saturday May 9 1903 at the May term 1903 all creditors legatees and interested persons appear and show cause why the settlement should not be approved.
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Nuotice
Jesse O. Frank
Harrison
Harrison County
Indiana
Andrew J.fleshman
Admr
Cure a Cold with Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad
A vintage drug ad promotes a cold remedy with the firm claim that druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. Each box bears E. W. Grove's signature and is priced at 25 cents. The note reads febli-ly in the small print.
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E. W. Grove
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Louis Schoen
John Kisemenger
Paine’s
Diamond Dyes
Burlington, Vt
Prof
Tiger” Huntine
D. M. Rowland
J. M. Shaw
Al-Tf
Bank OF Corydon
Geo. W. Applegate
B. Slemons
Wren
Sherifi’s Sale
Big Bargain
California
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
A. Andrews
North Fourth Street
St. Louis, Mo
General Assembly OF
Presbyterian Church
National Association OF
United States
Cal
Chicaxzo
Peoria
Cairo
Cincinnati Northern
S. J. Gates
Gen’l. Agt
Louisville, Ky
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