Fall stock sale cuts prices by a quarter
A local retailer announces a 25 percent discount on all men's ladies and children's wear to clear space for fall goods. The sale runs through September 5 with savings on the entire stock.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
1
County urged to build a home hospital for sick and poor
A medical plea argues for a county hospital to save lives by treating operable cases at home, reducing risky city trips and expanding care for the sick, poor, and those who can pay but lack proper services. It outlines funding options from philanthropy, subscriptions, stock, or the county itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville City Hospital
Christ
Board of County Commissioners
County urged to fund and run a county hospital
Physicians advocate Harrison County hospital funded by diverse means but controlled by County Commissioners. They call for interns from medical schools, a trained nurse superintendent, and staff such as cook, laundress, and janitor. The piece argues hospital could be self sustaining with proper organization and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council
Harrison County
State Fair Opens With Free Admission For Veterans And Children
Indiana State Fair spans five days with full operations by Monday at 9 a.m. on Sept 7 entry deadlines August 27. Tuesday Sept 8 is Old Soldiers Day and Children's Day with free admission and planned music. Streetcar service will run and evening transport available for grounds attractions.
A Faithful Friend for Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy
A commercial traveler from Oakland Indian Territory praises Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted companion on trips for eighteen years. He claims a thirty five year user can speak to its value and notes it is sold by L A Riley & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. S. Nichols
Oakland
Ind
L. A. Riely & San
Church Reopening Service Planned After Debt Paid
The United Brothern congregation announces a reopening service on Sunday August 30 to celebrate the complete payment of their church debt. Dr H A Roop Dean of Indiana Central University Indianapolis will deliver the morning sermon at the church and preach again at the union services in the courthouse square in the evening. A large turnout is expected for both meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brothern
H. A. Roop
Indiana Central University
Indianapolis
Gallery Open Daily During the Fair
Our gallery offers daily open hours during the fair with sessions by appointment. Call to schedule a sitting at 54 The Mowrer Stupio.
Pensioners in Harrison county listed by 1834 Senate
On June 5 1834 the U S Senate directed a War Department statement of pensioners including rank service state line residence and county. The Harrison county list includes John Cline Henson Johnson Christopher Coy Mason Lunsford John Gardner Joseph McClellan Prosser Hogan and many others. Citizens with information on living daughters of these soldiers are asked to contact the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
Secretary of War
Harrison County
John Cline
Henson Johnson
Christopher Coy
Mason Lunsford
Real Estate Transfers Listed For Several Buyers
Real estate transfers show Minnie Watson and others selling to Adrian Gibson for 31 67-100a at 545 dollars and Lyman 8 Freshman selling to Geo W Reagan lot in Mauckport for 550 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Watson
Adrian Gibson
Lyman
Geo W Reagan
Mauckport
Clinton W Martin
Lawrence Coleman
M Lafayette Laduke
Eldora B
Laduke
AJ Bowman
Thomas M Thomas
John Hougland
Williard N Wright
Remedy Stops Chronic Diarrhoea On Train
Edward E. Heary of United States Express Co Chicago credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing his chronic diarrhoea and helping many on trains. He notes long service in the 93rd Ohio Regiment under Hayes and McKinley. For sale by L A Riley & Son. August
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Heary
United States Express Co
Chicago
Quick
Rutherford B Hayes
William McKinley
93Rd Ohio Regiment
L. A. Riely & Son
Willett Recovers Black Mare From Atlantic City
W T Willett formerly of this county now of Fountain County Indiana recovered one of his stolen mares. The black mare was found in Atlantic City New Jersey and brought home last week. The gray mare had been shipped to Uniontown Pennsylvania but no records showed her final fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Willett
This County
Fountain County
Indiana
Atlantic City
N. J
Best for Indigestion ends long stomach trouble
Mr A Robinson of Drumquin Ontario says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are the best medicine he ever used for indigestion. They ease digestion and are pleasant to take. Price 25 cents. Samples free at L A Riley Son's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Robinson
Drumquin
Ontario
Chamberlain
L. A. Riely & Son
Photograph Premiums For Baby Show At Fair
H J Frieprey offers free photographs to babies winning premiums at the fair baby show. First premium is one 8x10 photo, second prize is a 5x7 cabinet. Photographs to be presented at his business eight squares east of the post office no later than September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Frieprey
Safe investment offer with semiannual interest options
Prospective savers with idle funds are invited to visit the office to discuss a secure investment bearing a geo rate of interest payable every six months.
Teachers Lose Two Games to Old Capitols
A baseball doubleheader at the fair ground saw the Old Capitols defeat the Teachers 8 to 5 on Tuesday with Trotter Elsworth Reagan Ballett Baker Getzendanner Kannapel Walls Funk Leitch O Bannon Heth Taylor Hays in the lineup. A follow up game Thursday ended 14 to 8 in favor of the Old Capitols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Ground
Old Capitols
Trotter
Elsworth
Simler
Brewster
Reagan
Ballett
Baker
Getzendanner
Kannapel
Walls
Funk
Leitch
O'Bannon
Heth
Taylor
Popham
Hays
Bullett
Oli Capitols
Lemon party honors Miss Lucenle Wells in Louisville social
Miss Mamie Duckwall hosted a lemon themed party in Louisville on Wednesday evening August 19 1998 for Miss Lucenle Wells of Elizabeth Indiana. The decor included yellow and green with music by Miss Grace Lair and Mr L Tomusea. Prizes went to Miss Daisy Cook and Dr CG GL Nichols. Oren Hargesheimer provided barnyard imitations before refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Duckwall
Louisville
Lucenle Wells
Elizabeth
Ind
Grace Lair
L. Tomusea
Daisy Cook
CG GL Nichols
Oren Hargesheimer
Big Salem Fair Promises An Outstanding Local Event
The Washington County Fair Association announces a big Salem fair on September 1 2 3 and 4 with liberal premiums in all departments favorable racing purses and an excellent track. Free amusements will be first class and clean, with ample value for every penny spent. Don’t forget the date September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Fair Association
Salem Fair
Notice to settle debts by September 15
A personal notice from Henry W. Denso urges all debtors to call and settle accounts by September 15 to avoid enforcement actions and additional costs. The author stresses leniency has ended and requests prompt payment to avoid embarrassment or further collection efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Denso
Who Can Beat It Mr Herbert Scott and Family Vote
Mr Herbert Scott age over eighty, Clark County Indiana school superintendent, boasts twenty voters in his household for Bryan and Kern. He cites eight sons, four sons in law and seven grandsons plus himself. The boast asks who can beat this Democratic support in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Scott
8. L. Scott
Clark County
Indiana
Wiliam
J Bryan
John W. Kern
Scott
Buena Vista Stars win 18 to 17 in 11 innings at Howard Station
An interesting baseball game at Howard Station Kentucky on Sunday August 16 featured Buena Vista Stars defeating the local team 18 to 17 after 11 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Station
Buena Vista Stars
Millinery Stock For Sale In Lanesville Ind
Notice advertises a stock of millinery goods for sale. Inquiries can be made by calling Mrs. Kate Gresham in Lanesville Indiana. al9 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Gresham
Lanesville
Ind
Prompt settlement due for farm supplies from Bulleit firm
The note warns that terms for twine spring and fall fertilizer and cultivators are due September 1. Readers are urged to arrange immediate payment to Y. H. BULLEIT & SONS to settle the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. H. Bulleit & Sons
Noted Dame Woman Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure
A Miss Summers of Notre Dame Indiana promotes a free home treatment for rheumatism including muscular and joint pain sciatica lumbago backache kidney pain and neuralgia. She claims the remedy dissolves uric acid purifies blood and restores energy without climate change.
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Oxfords
W. H. Keller
State Fair
Willard N Wright
William Leffler
Clem Crone
Crandall
Felician J Marchery
William Andrew
Milltown
Big Salem Fair
Notre Dame Lady's
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