Harrison County Fair Promises Grand Display and Growth
The Harrison County Fair boards report stronger showings with grander displays across departments. Stalls pens and coops are selling fast. bidding privileges and stands attract applicants as races draw 12 to 15 horses. The fair aims to unite families and neighbors with a reunion atmosphere and regional attendance. Dana Stauth presides with Harry Markel vice president Jay Turley treasurer and A G Ward secretary.
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Harrison
Women run fairground hotel kitchen at Corydon church
The Ladies' Aid Society of Corydon A B Church announces meals at the Fair Ground Hotel cooked by Uncle Dave Salts. Meals available 7 AM to 11 PM Wednesday to Friday and at normal mealtimes on other days. Tickets 25 cents, 0 cents.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Corydon A. B
Fair Ground
Dave
Indiana society finds homes for 567 children
The Children's Home Society of Indiana has placed 567 children in homes statewide. It owns a 110 acre Hadley farm near Indianapolis for a homeless unit with 61 children awaiting placement. Visits and reports are made yearly to the State Board of Charities, funded by private donations, with per diem placements by county commissioners.
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The
Children’s Home Society of Indiana
Indianapolis
Hadley
Ind
State Board of Charities
Leon IT. Trook
Corydon
E. Market St
Corn crop prospects and a grand barn tour across Nebraska
J S Pfrimmer reports from a Nebraska Denver trip noting Colorado irrigation failures and Nebraska rainfall shortages since July. He describes William Bruce’s drive to Bertrand and the Kh Eg Young farm with a 112 by 74 foot hay and cattle barn built from timber planted 25 years ago, sheathed in galvanized iron. He mentions the Platt River bridge and river conditions, then praises Bertrand area scenery if Cliff Frank and George Shreck cannot see it.
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Corydon Democrat
Omaha
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Nebraska
Wn. M. Bruce
Bertrand
Lexington
Kh. Ek. Young
Young
Platt River
Cliff Frank
George Shreck
York
J. S. Pfrimmer
House and Lot for Sale in Corydon on East Chestnut
A good house and lot in Corydon for sale on East Chestnut or Mill street. Price eight hundred dollars. Call at this office. motf.
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Corydon
East Chestnut
Mill
Wheat threshing near completion in Central area
Central residents report threshing nearly finished and corn looks promising with anticipated rain. Charles Watson and W. E. Lane have been sick. several local residents travel or visit kin, including Benjamin Pindell and Green Buby. Mrs. Henry Jacobs and husband return from Illinois due to her poor pulmonary health.
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Charles Watson
W. E. Lane
Tindall Bros
James E. Fowler
Central
Walters Applegate
W.H
Benjamin Pindell
Mt. Carmel
Green Buby
Ill
Henry Jacobs
Illinois
Prominent Louisville Couple Wed at St John’s Church
Mr Jacob Brauner of Louisville Kentucky and Miss Matilda Voelker daughter of Andrew Voelker Franklin Township were married at St John’s Lutheran church last Sunday in the forenoon Rev Carl Schleicher officiated. The pair then entertained at the bride’s father’s home, where guests enjoyed a sumptuous repast.
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Jacob Brauner
Louisville
Matilda IX. Voelker
Andrew H. Voelker
Franklin Township
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Carl Schleicher
St. John’s Church
Four Mules For Sale From J H Taylor Corydon Ind
Four mules offered for sale by J H Taylor of Corydon Indiana. One pair is three years old and well broke for work, and one pair consists of yearlings. Contact information listed with R R 4 aug 10 of Kureka Phone.
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J.H. Taylor Corydon
Ind
R. BR
Gasoline engine for sale in Davidson Indiana
Two horsepower International gasoline engine in good running order offered for sale. Seller Lonniz Cunningham of Davidson R R 1 Eureka phone says he wants a larger engine and will sell cheap.
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Lonniz Cunningham
Davidson
Ind
R. R
Eureka
Farm For Sale Crandall Indiana With Orchard
Rural Route property in Crandall Indiana offers a 0 acre farm with fruit trees including apples pears peaches and cherries. Includes good buildings and access by public road plus telephone line. For details contact W. E. Sims Crandall Ind.
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W. E. Sims
Crandall
Ind
Washington Dispatch Critiques Payne Aldrich Tariff for Price Hikes
A Washington dispatch argues the Payne Aldrich tariff drives higher costs for dry goods and stockings, blaming Congress members who supported the bill. It spots retailers as blameless and urges readers to pressure their representatives, noting price rises on muslins ginghams and fabrics and citing a wholesale table as proof. Local notices follow with multiple residents listed as visiting or returning home.
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Marion I. Leland
Washington
Corydon
United States
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Flint
California
Senate
Congress
Community Notes From Dogwood and Nearby Areas
Health is good in the vicinity. Mr and Mrs McPhilips and their son Virgil visited relatives near New Middletown. Mrs Baker Eckhart and daughter Lula called on Mrs Cooch Backherms. Charles Eckart cut his foot while splitting wood last week. Sunday School attendees gathered at William Minters home for ice cream and cake after services at Smiths Camp Ground.
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Sherman Russell
Katie Johns
Louisville
Francis Niel
Mary Mirch
Altha Johns
Jessie Jones
Ruth
Lannie
Margaret Brown
Charley Kelley
Scott Kelley
Buena Vista
Charles Mettling
Francis Heimbaugh
Frank Heimbaugh
Lillie Kelley
Benna Vista
Laura Keen
Elizabeth
Amos Lemmel and Sons
Near Elizabeth
Belle Noe
Evans Landing
McPhilips
Virgil
New Middletown
McP
Frank Sohn
Baker Eckhart
Lula
Cooch
Public Sale At De Pauw Farm Auction
Marshal Vaughn to sell personal property at public auction on August 25 1910 at his residence one fourth mile East of De Pauw on Henry Gurtz farm. Items include one horse one filly three milch cows three shoats one bread sow hay binder wheat drill mower hay rake harrows wagons plows cultivator hay fork and other articles. Sale begins at ten o'clock A M with usual terms. See bills.
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Marshal Vaughn
DePauw
Henry Gurtz
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Harry Markel
Jay W. Turley
A. G. Ward
U. B. Church
Children’s Home Society
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Minnesota
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Gray M[calty Company
Major Plummer
Scott
Kureka
Louis Hermesdcorf
Themer
Wonsa
Taylor Township
Jesse Lamb
Harry Conner
James A. McRae
Rosewood
Herman Brown
Dogwood and Vicinity
Mowrer’s
Red Mill
Meech’s
Hurst Hdw. CO
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