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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
2
The Coryton Democrat announces its rate card and subscription options with one year six months and three month terms. It notes local post office entry and rate details as part of the newspaper’s general information for readers and advertisers.
Display ads pricing at 16 cents per inch per insertion Readers pay a fine for errors Special rate on standing ads available upon application Rates subject to change after three months and will be announced on request
The notice explains charges for obituaries and other notices with free twenty lines and a fee per line thereafter. It specifies a special rate of 2 percent per line and requests payment by money or stamp. It instructs counting six words per line to determine amounts.
Reported Indianapolis gathering of Progressive leaders from Kahiana New York New Jersey Meseta and Tincis called a party conference in the Har Mansir Building and Claypous Hotel. Albert J Beveridge and Ray Robins urged steadfastness and rejection of any amalgamation with old parties. Attendees pledged to uphold Progressive ideals and back the party’s survival.
A New York handbill backed by Plucha supporters seeks to discredit President Wilson and destabilize Mexico policy. The piece alleges foreign influence and plots to assassinate U.S. officials, aiming to undermine the American stance on Mexican affairs.
A letter from Deskins Va mentions JT suffering female troubles for forty years. The writer claims Cardui improves pain and weakness of womanly illness and urges readers to try it with a druggist’s sale.
President Harrison of the Southern Railway Company reports a favorable outlook for the Southeast. He notes prosperous farmers, rising cotton prices, and near last year’s corn output despite a national dip. Trade and manufacturing show strong demand with full operation but expected holiday slowdowns.
A list of new and renewing Permastat subscribers includes numerous names and towns such as Corydon Jeffersonville New Albany Indianapolis Louisville Corydon New Middletown and others. The roll names individuals from Indiana and nearby regions with multiple entries indicating subscriptions or renewals since the last report.
Adel Gin story cites Mrs Co Rents describing relief from female troubles after taking Cardui. The notice warns against hunting on Morgan township farms by various named individuals including John Engleman David Fouts Wim Blatter Eimer Mosier Levi M. Sappenfield Wilbur Dalton Gee Ferber Jus Busald A. J. Sappenfield.
Mrs B Leffler of Corydon Indiana praises Doan's Kidney Pills as a household remedy for kidney strength and general well being. She recalls using them years ago and now confirms the positive results in a June 14 1912 interview. Sold by dealers at 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
The Methodist Brotherhood of Cory don held a Tuesday night election and elected officers for all posts. Two tickets, Look Ups and Lift Ups, competed with members from both tickets winning positions including President J L O Bannon and various committee heads.
The Democrats of Harrison county are called to a mass convention at the Corydon Courthouse on Saturday December 27, 1913 at 1 30 PM to choose fourteen delegates for the Democratic District Convention in New Albany on December 29 and to elect a member of the Democratic State Committee for the Third Congressional District. John Martin, Chairman. Sam P Vogt, Secretary.
Tecumseh notes discuss Corn Club dues, seed corn, and a recent meeting with Arnie Fravel and William Frederick. Mrs. Eliza Epperson credits Cardui for health, and William D. Gurez renews his Corydon subscription after serving in the Spanish American War.
Mrs. Laura Sappenfield is on the sick list. John Lofton has returned home from Canada. Mrs. Laura Voyles traveled to Corydon last week. Miss Hattie Woodyard visited her sister Mrs. Otto Davis. Otto Davis and family visited Mrs. Fillmore Woodyard. Charley Hendrich joined William Breedlove on the pike. Jacob Zimmerman returned from Florida reporting a nice country. Martha Ott Isa Wolf Eric Davis Minnie Voyles and Lizzie Voyles attended the building at Charley Hendrichs Thursday. The Univr Chapel Sunday School plans a Christmas tree and entertainment Christmas Eve. Everyone invited.
Notice announces sealed bids to supply dry goods and groceries to Harrison County Poor Asylum for Jan 1 to Mar 31 1914. Bids due by 2 p.m. Jan 6 1914 at County Auditor's office. Specifications available there. Right to reject bids reserved by Board of Commissioners. J L Cannon Auditor.
Probate Cause No. 218 in Harrison County Indiana dated December 11 1913 announces an Administrator Joseph L Walk seeking a court order to sell real estate of Christian Teal deceased to satisfy debts and assets. The hearing is set for February 1st 1914 in Corydon Indiana before Amos Lemmon Clerk.
In Harrison County Indiana Circuit Court Sam P. Vogt as administrator de bonis non of William A. Steele seeks an order authorizing the sale of estate real estate to pay debts. The petition is set for hearing February 9, 1914 at the Corsdon court house with Clerk AMOS LEMMON presiding.
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