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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1919
Page
5
A note explains we carry over a large amount of interest ing news and material left unread from last week. Readers are reminded of the twelve page paper and four page supplement, with remaining matter to be presented under the current heading.
J T Jones of Fowler Ind forwards a 1919 Christian Herald article praising Colonel E M House as the leading world diplomat and expert. It notes his rise in Texas politics, his role in Wilson’s policies, his “work and not talk” method, and a famed 1917 European mission that completed in six weeks at $12 600, with no personal pay. It also mentions pig club notes and farming advisories for sows and farrowing.
Garden article lists practical dilutions for arsenate of lead Paris green nicotine sulphate Bordeaux mixture and other sprays for back yard plots. It also notes use of soap to help adherence and details on pests targeted and application guidance.
Fanners plow for wheat as Stanley Jones at Dam 43 spends time with family. Several households including the Knear, Colvin, Jones, Cunningham, Neel, Ackerman, Young, Fox, Hild, and Hall families are recorded visiting Tyrell Davis and Jacob Schweitzer Jr. area relatives host guests from New Middletown Evans Landing Buena Vista and Elbert.
Amelia Adams of Sellersburg Clark county and Mr and Mrs Geo Warden with daughter Naomi of New Albany spent last week with relatives the Quebbeman families three miles east of Corydon.
A grieving note from Dr John Bottorff and family expresses sorrow for Claud Mathes and hopes for a reunion in a brighter place beyond. It mentions a visit by Mrs Bottorff and two daughters Martha and Louise to Claud’s family in Greencastle during the last week. Continued on Last Page.
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence five miles east of Corydon near No 10 school house on Friday September 12 1919. Items include a two year old filly three milk cows two heifers two bulls a broad sow with nine pigs and farming equipment. Credit nine months for sums over 35.00. Sale begins 10 A M. Harve Lahue R F Davis Auctioneer. a20-3w
A large personal property sale by J H Daynreuther takes place in New Salisbury on September 2. The auction starts at 8 30 A M with a five percent cash discount. Auctioneer Herman N Feasel handles the sale.
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