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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1911
Page
3
Bank promises equal welcome to large and small accounts noting small deposits underpin its business. Statement emphasizes safe sound banking with officers William Rip Levy president W H Wise Man vice president Joan H Hern vice president.
Claude Sharp visited Kallis Cities last Thursday and Friday. J T Kitchen of Rushville and his son Harry spent part of last week here. Miss Sallie Stoker of Louisville stayed with the Dropsy family. Miss Elisey Baxter of Crustin Ky, with Mrs Minnie Taylor. John Ott went to New Albany for relatives and Democratic district conve ntion. Millard J Thomas of New Albany settled as executor for K F Thomas. Wanrep Man offers stock powder in Harrison county at 70 a month. Beulah Cunningham of Maywood Ill arrives to spend winter with sisters in Washington township.
Bundy fixes shoes Moody presses clothes. Chasteen, in charge of Boone township pike work, spent last week with family as holiday work paused. Epworth League held a Christmas program at Thompson Chapel Spencer township. Peter Michels of Lanesville visited relatives in Louisville, stopping at Corydon and Cropsey families. Keefey and Rosenbarger killed a large black snake on Christmas Day. Subscriptions offered for The Farmers Guide at 85 cents a year. Corydon Democrat and The Farmers Guide together for $1.35. Ex-County Auditor James A. Watson of Heth township visited with Maurice Watson and grandson John Welker Watson in Jeffersonville. Watson’s grandson John Welker Watson is named for two great grandfathers, John H. Watson and Geo. Welker Conrad. Jimmie Watson runs his father’s fruit farm near Mauckport with 8000 bearing apple trees and enjoys farm life.
Spencer township children visited Mr and Mrs George Murr on Christmas night. Cecil Shuck cut his foot badly while splitting. Dr Amy treated the gash. Dr H H McBride’s New Albany home burned. fire department saved the family. Hotel Martin in Corydon advertised rooms and dining. Local exchanges updated for Cleo and Levi in Corydon. Jessie Winn and Albert Wittig married in New Albany. Maurice C Watson, son of James A Watson, works for Pan Handle Railroad in Louisville. A sixteenth birthday party for Bessie Meech recalled. Kemper renews Democrat subscription. distillery at Bentonville highlighted. Typhoid and malaria illnesses described in Tindall family notes. Bundy’s place advertised.
In Independence Missouri residents share holiday greetings and personal health updates. Thomas Wheeler shows slow recovery while Charley Sappenfield and Charley Mosier improve. W W Kepley hosts with J P Sappenfield’s family. Elder George Jenkins leaves mission briefly. Northern Indiana visitors arrive. Mabel Martin advances in Kansas City college. Bess Kepley resumes Emery Bird Thayer work. Community discusses business, wages and Christmas cheer.
A reflective piece extols the will as humanity’s primary power unveiling that faith and understanding come through the will. It argues harmony arises when man’s will submits to the superior will of the creator, while doubt and fear vanish and resistance to belief strengthens will-power.
Mrs. E. M. Evang of Ingram states she suffered monthly pain and stayed in bed for days until using Cardui a purely vegetable tonic. The ad claims Cardui relieves womanly pain by addressing its cause and builds strength. Indianapolis reports a leprosy scare with a quarantined family under lifelong isolation.
Destroys dandruff and keeps the scalp clean and healthy. Hair grows more vigorously, remains soft and smooth, and shows reduced shedding. It does not color the hair and is unlikely to injure the scalp. Consult a doctor about hair problems. Made by the J.C. Ayer Co. Lowell, Massachusetts.
Meade county Kentucky native John Weldon O Bannon, long a roving traveler with a notable education, called in Corydon on Christmas Day. He traces O Bannon roots to Ireland and notes the Presley surname is common there and in his family. He once practiced law in Leavenworth and Cannelton and now backs a Boone county Arkansas lead and zinc venture with J S Whiteaker & Co.
Oklahoma City reports J. M. Jackson and wife, already parents of 13, welcomed a 14th child aged 14, with twins, triplets, and five births on Christmas Day over three years. The family cites lack of warmth at Boynton station as impacting health. a Railroad Commission reprimand may follow.
Charles B. Kopp holds a Corydon liquor license due to expire next Friday January 5. The local option vote in October favored prohibition, making licenses void after ninety days. Protests against the license led to a circuit court appeal with judge conflicts and venue changes between county and Crawford County, delaying a hearing.
Memphis resident Emma D. Looney says she endured eight years of misery before taking Cardui and now feels much stronger and has not missed a meal. The testimonial frames Cardui as a remedy to build strength against female troubles and related symptoms.
The race for the Democratic nomination in Albany and Floyd counties features Walter V. Bullett seeking re election as prosecuting attorney and Judge John M. Paris, former City Judge, announcing his candidacy. plus update on visiting relatives in Oakland City and Crandall during the holidays.
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