Harrison County Fair set for August with record crowds expected
Fifty eighth annual Harrison County Fair narrows in on August 27 to 31 1917 at Corydon. Officials promise no gambling and ample amusements with Dreyer band from New Albany supplying three days of music and a strong program of races exhibits and a full fairground experience.
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Harrison County
Morrison County Fair
Corydon
Bachelder
Vermont
National Grange
Union
Harrison County Fair
Fair Ground
Henry H. Dreyer
New Albany
Prof. Dreyer
Prof
Dreyer
Indiana
Louisville
Kentucky
Heth
Fire, Accident and Cyclone Insurance
New Buliett Building
Corner Elm
Chestnut Streets
Catalogue highlights from Corydon firms in Fair issue
The Democrat prints 2000 copies of the Fair Catalogue with 84 pages. Praises local merchants Fred Kost, John Becker, W. E. Cook, Miles Five and Ten Cent Store, The First National Bank, E. G. Keller, Eliphalet Hickman, Davis Cut Rate Drug Store, Shuck Bakery, H. Friediey photographer, and others. Ads cover farms, autos, hardware, groceries, clothing, furniture, and services, all showcasing Harrison county commerce and local trade.
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Harrison County
Eliphalet Hickman
E. Z
Davis
White Mill and Gem Flour Ad by Corydon Milling Co
Corydon Milling Co owners William Taylor and Oscar McCollum promote The White Mill with High Grade Flour. They offer to exchange farmers wheat for Gem Flour and pay the highest cash price for wheat. Taylor previously served as county auditor.
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White Mill
William Taylor
Oscar McCollum
Mr. McCollum
Taylor
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Classified ad fragment lists department store offerings for men women and children including outerwear dresses and skirts.
Local Business Taken Over by Rosenbarger Duo
The business is now owned and operated by van and Clem Rosenbarger, described as hardworking hustlers pursuing continued success on the next page.
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Van
Clem Rosenbarger
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