Allies Drive Germans to Retreat in World War Headlines
Allied forces push German troops back across occupied zones with thousands of prisoners and hundreds of guns captured. Paris deemed safe as French British and American units hammer enemy lines and report growing Allied confidence. A German editor in Berlin admits a serious defeat amid relentless Allied pressure.
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Behing
Withas
Pershing
America
The
Hague
A. P
Somme
Ave
Deutsches Zeitung
Berlin
Paris
Trance
Hindenburg
Wanted ten girls to clerk at the fair
Help wanted for a big stand at the Marrison County Fair in Corydon next week. Clem Rosenbarger invites applicants at the Fair Grounds next Saturday. Gene Smith the soloist from Washington to provide music needed for the event. Southern Railroad announces early east bound trains stopping at several towns for four days August 21 to 24 to aid fair attendees. Passengers should ride Train No. 1 east bound and Corydon junction connections to reach the fair.
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Clem Rosenbarger
Southern
Junction
Marrison
Corydon
Kinglish
Marengo
Milltown
Depauw
Ramsey
Corydon Junction
Huglish
Call to settle debts from W H Bullett & Sons Inc
All persons owing money to W H Bullett and Sons Inc are urged to call and settle past due notes or accounts immediately. Communication and payment are requested to clear balances.
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W. H. Bullett & Sons, Inc
Lieutenant Woodward Wounded on Marne Front in 1918
Lieutenant Dudley W. Woodward son of A. T. Woodward of New Amsterdam was seriously wounded on the Marne in France while in action July 18 1918. Account in last week's Democrat. Cut used by courtesy of Louisville Times.
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Dudley W. Woodward
A. T. Woodward
New Amsterdam
Marne
France
Democrat
Louisville Times
James B Brewster Accepted for Y M C A Overseas
James B Brewster of this place has volunteered and been accepted for service overseas in the Y M C A He expects to be called to duty in about three weeks and soon after will sail for France Friends wish him well and express confidence in his service
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James B. Brewster
France
Jim
Mrs Shireman Regains Spoken Voice After Months of Silence
Mrs. Nettie Shireman of Marckport was astonished last Thursday to suddenly speak again after losing her voice in January 1917 due to nervous trouble. Her voice returned to normal and her family and friends express great relief and happiness.
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Nettie Shireman
Gertie Shireman
Marckport
Dairy Cattle Judging and Draft Horse Notes Highlight Contest
A local supplement outlines dairy cattle judging criteria focusing on constitution capacity nervous temperament blood circulation and udder quality. It also notes draft horses should exceed sixteen hundred pounds in weight and emphasizes form soundness and style.
Judging Hog and Sheep Traits From Ancient Notes
The article outlines conformation, condition, quality, constitution, and temperament for hogs and sheep, detailing shapes, sizes, and traits. it references a pageant at a fair with a troop of local actors and a moving narrative led by Clara Kennet, plus a note on the Majestic range display by Hurst Hardware.
First Tomatoes Delivered to New Cannery by Gudgeon
Prof H W Gudgeon celebrated the first tomato delivery to the Curtice Brothers cannery four miles north of town. He brought twenty crates from a seventy acre patch and received the cannery’s first ticket. The cannery, built by Curtice Brothers Co of Rochester NY, plans weekly runs starting next Thursday with no women helpers needed until next week.
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H. W. Gudgeon
Curtice Brothers Company
Rochester
New York
Fine Stallion for Sale at Harrison County Fair Auction
Fine pure bred register ed stallion Ben Chevalier will be sold at public auction Thursday at one o'clock in front of the grand stand during the Harrison County Fair. The stallion is well known in Harrison county with many fine colts. George Wright, New Albany R. 2. Administrator notice: Joseph T. Walk named administrator of Malinda J. Hendrick estate Harrison County Indiana. Estate is sol ver.
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Ben Chevalier
Harrison County
George Wright
New Albany
Malinda J. Hendrick
Tate
Indiana
Solver
Josepht L. Walk
Red Cross Notes From Lake Division News August 191s
Knitters urged to use socks of sizes 19% to 124% with caution and proper stitch counts. Each chapter to receive equal sock yarn percentages from shipments. Knitters asked to report progress by August end and finish by September. Need totals of 250 to 260 pairs. twenty five women to knit four pairs each, twenty women five pairs each, seventy five one pair each. Also an eye specialist ad for Dr Hinttell at the Big Harrison County Fair.
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Lake Division
Wou
Harrison County Fair
Hinttell
Notice of Administrator's Sale for Valentine Cline Estate
Administrator of Valentine Cline's Harrison County Indiana estate to sell at public auction Sept 4 1918 near Corydon. Items include 6 milk cows steam engine 16 HP clover huller corn shredder saw mill and farming implements household furniture and more. Terms: cash under five dollars. credit nine months for larger sums with promissory note and sureties. John J Brunner executor.
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Valentine Cline
Harrison County
Indiana
Corydon
John J. Brunner
Notice of Qualification as Executor in Harrison County Indiana
This notice records Jacob Ems duly qualified as executor of the last will and testament of John Ems deceased in Harrison County Indiana. The estate administration is initiated under Indiana law with the executor named.
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Indiana
Harrison
John Ems
Harrison County
Sol- Jacob Ems
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Kirkham & O’bunn
Harrison Circuit Court
James A. Watson
State of Indiana
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Willie MelIntire
Co. W. Cook
State of
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Harrison County Fruit Distilleries Company
Department of State
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