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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
7
A vintage promotional note highlights Royal Baking Powder as pure and safe for baking. It explains the product is made from cream of tartar derived from grapes, contains no alum or phosphate, and has a long track record of improving cake and biscuit quality. Royal Baking Powder Co. New York.
A crowded Corydon page lists relatives visiting from Louisville and Indianapolis, local errands, farm work, and school activities. It mentions Christmas boxes at Riely’s, a Farmers Short Course, church bazaars, andこう town social events with several residents traveling to nearby towns.
School No 14 in Harrison township will hold a presupper on Thursday night December 7 and a Miss Indiana’s Birthday Party entertainment on Monday December 11 to celebrate Indiana’s 100th anniversary. Mrs Bettie Riddle Baxley is the teacher and all are invited.
Reports describe a mass meeting at the Corydon Methodist Church urging statewide prohibition and collecting signatures for a constitutional amendment. The piece criticizes Shumaker of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League and notes partisan tensions influencing the liquor question in Indiana politics.
A 1916 program from the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of Indiana’s Admission detailing the schedule at a grade school auditorium. It lists invocations, songs led by students, the governor’s proclamation, talks on statehood and the constitution, and hymns with multiple choirs and participants including C. H. Glee Club, Corydon Choral Club, and speakers such as L. M. O’Bannon and Clyde R. Lottick.
Wood Yeager of Heth township lost control after hitting a telephone pole on Sunday afternoon near Philip Beans blossom's place. Mrs. Yeager and Mr and Mrs Philip Miller were shaken. A boy who climbed the car to ride fell, Yeager feared he had fallen under the car.
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