Purdue Civil Engineering short course begins January 1913
Engineering Conference at Purdue University Lafayette offers two week illustrated lectures and conferences on drainage water power concrete construction cement materials highway engineering bridges and sanitation sewerage. Free instruction invites county surveyors city engineers county commissioners and other public officials to hear the thirteen faculty explain important road and bridge building facts.
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School of Civil Engineering
Purdue
Timberville Woman Credits Cardui For Relief Of Pain
Miss Gertrude Gatlin of Timberville Testifies Cardui Relieved Two Years Of Womanly Ailments. She Says Headache Back Ache Dragging Sensations Irregularity And Nervousness Were Alleviated By Cardui And Calls It Safe And Reliable.
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Timberville
Miss
Gertrude Gatlin
Cardus
Cardui
Public Highway Petitions and Bridge Contracts Noted in County Session
Viewers appointed for Juli us Rothrock and Ira Amy cases. damages awarded in several highway disputes including 55 dollars to Ira Amy and 25 dollars to Louis Kessinger. Lowest bid for bridges won by Vincennes Bridge Co. for 11850. Free gravel road contract to Mart Martin. free travel roads in Posey township to Charles Treece. County funds authorized for school interest deficits. Sentinel Printing Co. stationery contract. officers elect bonds set. Board of Finance formed. annual report prepared.
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Julius Rothrock
Spencer Township
David Stevens
Philip Bill
C. M. Davis
Ira Amy Et al
Washington Township
Thomas J. Bottles
John Cunningham
Wilf Applegate
G. W. S. Wiseman
Louis Kessinger
Milton W. Funk
John 8. Anderson
Eugene Bary
Smith Askren
William Pitman
Jacob Heuser
Morgan
Jackson Township
A. P. Engleman
Sullivan Bridgefo
Charles J. Treece
Elizabeth
Posey Township
Congressional Township
Frank Cunningham
H. H. Miller
Board of Commissioners
Sentinel Printing Co
Ben F. Self
Advertise to Reach 17000 Readers in The Democrat
Always Nola Davidson of Standard Oil promotes advertising in The Democrat at 21 cents, claiming two horses sold for at least $30 more. The ad targets farmers with livestock and crops, urging placement in The Democrat for broad reach and quicker sales.
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Nola D. Davidson
Standard Oil Company
The
Democrat
Local
Bnet
Pike Election Carries In Taylor Township
An election held Saturday the 7th approved building about four and a half miles of the Elizabeth and Rosewood public highway. Voters supported the pike 101 to 46 amid disputes over road length and funding.
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Taylor Township
Elizabeth and
Rosewood
Scott
Methodist Brotherhood Election Prominent Leader Re elected
The Methodist Brotherhood election in the town elected A. R. Connor to a third consecutive year as president amid a two ticket ballot. T. J. Hudson and Prof. O. F. Koch tied, a coin toss settled the contest, and a banquet followed the proceedings with high attendance.
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Methodist Brotherhood
A. R. Connor
Connor
Brotherhood
T. J. Hudson
O. F. Koch
In Memory of Lucinda Emily Wife of John Emily
Lucinda A Emily died of gall stones and complications at her daughter’s home in New Albany on December 5 1812 at 10 a m aged 63. Survived by husband John Emily and two children J T Vandelen of New Albany and Lee Emily of Bridgeport and brother Irwin Applegate. Funeral at the Christian church Corydon December 9 at 3 p m, burial Cedar Hill Cemetery. Poem closes with reverent lines about peace and reunion.
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Lucinda A.emily
John Emily
J. T. Vandelen
New Albany
Lee Emily
Bridgeport
Irwin Applegate
Christian Church
John Heth
Corydon
Cedar Hill
Lorena
Cave Spring News Delays and Local Updates
Farmers shred corn as Cave Spring delays. Laura Lofton sick. Virgie Voyles able to go out. Belvie Ott staying with Wolfe couple. Roy Routh returned from Tennessee husking corn. Noble Hendrick is champion speller at No 1. Grandma Dunklaker worse after a week in bed. Will Voyles family with Voyles relatives. John Mousty attends Ed Simon child’s funeral. Han cock Chapel services well attended. Rev Rumley sermon noted. Mrs John Goldsberry and granddaughter Edna Lang visit renge area with Walter Smith family.
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Belvie Ott
John Wolfe
Roy Routh
Tallinois
Noble Hendrick
Grandma Dunklaker
Will Voyles
John Goldsberry
Edna, Lang
Walter Smith
Renge
Farm for Sale Near the Ohio River
A 101 acre farm for sale near the Ohio river one and a half miles from landing. Includes a good house and barn with outbuildings two springs and a cistern. Fruit varieties. About thirty five acres cultivated, rest in timber. Eighty acres well suited to cultivation. Described as a cheap farm. Inquire at this office. sept4 tf
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Ohio River
Landing
Frenchtown Notes and Local Remarks
Wheat conditions worsen in the area. Guss Smith returned home from Illinois after busking corn. A child of Mr and Mrs Ed Simon near Fairdale died last Wednesday night. Julius Varghy serves as eight watchman in the rim fac at Depauw. Mrs Mary Conrad of Louisville stayed several days with friends here. Will Vausha and family of New Albany visited Charles Vausha and wife last Tuesday. The Right Rev Bishop of Indianapolis attended here on Wednesday November 27 and confirmed about forty children.
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Ed Simon
Fairdale
Julius Varghy
Depauw
Mary Conrad
Louisville
Will Vausha
New Albany
Charles Vausha
Bishop
Indianapolis
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I. Harmon
Engineering Conference
I’se School of Civil Engineering
Purdue University
Lafayette
Chamberlain
Advt
Pike
Lucinda
Laura E. Lofton
Virgie Voyles
Frenchtown
Guss Smith
Illinois
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