Prohibition Figures Stir Debate Across Nations
The excerpt discusses bootlegged spirits, claiming most so called pure whiskey is adulterated. It cites Dr. Robert LHer eod and R. W. Bowey on prohibition effects, with European observers noting cleaner social life in the U S. It reports Pittsburgh poisonings from bootleg liquor and officials warning of mislabeled home brew and tonics.
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Cuba
Robert Lhereod
Lauzanne
Switzerland
International Pemperance Bureau
United States
Pas Hercad
New York
Richmond
Atlanta
New Orleans
Aiong
San Anfoio
Los Angeles
San Protecisco
Seattle
Butte
Denver
Chicago
Cleveland
Albany
PE O
America
Europe
Washington
John Evnicos
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Chief Exnicios
Exnicios
Ford Quote On Buying Cars Drives Public Message
A Ford advertisement echoes Henry Ford urging buyers to choose a Ford and spend the difference, reflecting early 20th century marketing language and incentives.
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Ford
Henry Ford
Southern boosts south at chemical exposition
The Southern Railway System will headline a larger exhibit at the 12th National Exposition of Chemical Industries in New York City the week of September 21. Manager J C Williams leads the display with Major P Smith and H H Willhoit assisting, highlighting mineral and chemical resources of the system’s territory. Also, Indiana farmers leaders Charles Douglass and Everett McClure speak at the Posey Township Farmers Picnic on Saturday August 19.
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Washington, D
Southern Railway System
National Exposition of Chemical Industries
Grand Central Pakne
46Th Street
Lexington Avenue
New York City
J. C. Williams
Southern’s Development Service
P. Smith
Genral
H. H. Willhoit
Charles Douglass
Everett McClure
Indiana State Federation of Farmers
Posey Township
Corydon Case Promises Kidney Relief With Doan's Pills
A local Corydon report features Jesse Byrn of Mulberry Street praising Doan's Kidney Pills after years of back and kidney pain. He bought pills at Riely’s Drug Store and says they cured him, noting the product is 60 cents at dealers. Also listed: a one ton International truck for sale by W R Voyles in Ramsey Indiana.
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Corydon
Dean
Kitnhey
Jesse Byrn
Mulberry St
Riely
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co., Mars
Buffalo, N.Y
W. R. Voyles
Ramsey
Ind
Interesting Hoosier facts and home pest tips
Indianapolis Star notes that black spot is a major rose disease in Indiana greenhouses and corn earworm causes major damage to the state crop. It reports household insect calls to the conservation department and offers dog flea treatment, ant prevention, and outdoor nest destruction methods. Also mentions Marengo fair train connection and a Corydon train schedule with prices, plus a mill ad for bran and middlings.
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Indiana
Department of Conservation
Indianapolis Star
Roll of Honor subscribers and renewals list
A roster of subscribers and renewals for The Corydon Democrat since the last report. Names include Thos Ira Coombs New Middletown Noble Davis New Salisbury Philip R Bill New Salisbury Rev Roy Andrews New Salisbury Ken Jordan Watseka IL M Gordon East Chicago Adam Schwartz Corydon W H Denbo Corydon Oscar Day Lanesville Daniel Askren Corydon G W Conrad Corydon Jacob Wetzel Ramsey Dr P H Schoen New Albany Rolla Tall Evansville Win Ems North Carolina Mrs Hattie Morrill Blackwell Okla x Mrs Glenn Himmelheber Detroit Mich Jas A McRae Los Angeles Samuel Taylor Milltown x Mrs Emma F Jones Laconia Asa Miller Palmyra J F Gettelfinger Palmyra Rev R O LaHue Everton Mrs Agnes Brown Corydon Mrs Carrie Hays New Albany Dr Tra P Funkhouser LaCrosse Lottie Babcock Charleston Neb.
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Thos
Ira Coombs
New Middletown
Noble Davis
New Salisbury
Philip R. Bill
Roy Andrews
Ken Jordan
Watseka
TH. Il
M. Gordon
Chicago
Ind
Adam Schwartz
Corydon
W. H. Denbo
Oscar Day
Lanesville
Daniel Askren
G. W. Conrad
Jacob Wetzel
Ramsey
P. H. Schoen
New Albany
Rolla Tall
Evansville
Win
Ems
North Carolina
Hattie Morrill
Blackwell
Okla
Glenn Himmelheber
Detroit
Michigan
Jas. A. McRae
Los Angeles
Cal
Samuel Taylor
Milltown
Emma F. Jones
Laconia
Asa Miller
Palmyra
J. F. Gettelfinger
R. O. LaHue
Everton
Agnes Brown
Carrie Hays
Tra P
Funkhouser
LaCrosse
Lottie Babcock
Charleston
Neb
Long Ago Arts and Inventions Timeline
The piece traces ancient origins of everyday items from alfalfa and alchemy to fireworks and the sundial. It notes alfalfa cultivation before Christ, Crecy 1346, chafing dishes, Babylonian dolls, 13th century fireworks, 4000 BC bagpipes, early thimbles in China, spirit making before Christ, and sundials among Egyptians Chaldeans and Hebrews with Roman adoption.
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Harrison County
Elizabeth
Janesville
Avery
John Deere
New Idea
McCormick
Osborne
Oliver Chill
Methodist Ladies
Peter H. McRae & Sons
John Seipel
Albert Funk
Jackson
Miss! News
R. W. Bowey
South Australia
Haynes
Coueey ‘Ganst
Marengo Fair
Marengo
C. H. Buchanan
Roll OF Honor
Corydon Democrat
Christ
Crecy
Babylon
Rome
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