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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1923
Page
7
The Curtiss Pursuit Plane dazzles military experts with Detroit race heritage and radical wing radiators. It can be stored for twenty years and assembled in twenty four hours, hailed as America’s first fully domestic combat aircraft and possibly the fastest and most powerful of its kind.
Ten locals include address changes from West Baden to French Lick, subscription renewals in Greene and Spencer townships, and several for sale items. Names include Perry Conrad, Geo Koehler, Lewis Walter, Albert Reising, and Gettelfinger. Occasional Christmas visits noted with relatives and district mentions in Corydon Indiana.
Miss Ledemar Gettelfinger, a sixth grade teacher at the North Chicago school with ten teachers, is spending two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph A Gettelfinger of Spencer township.
George Miller of Taylor township harvested 2195 pounds of Burley tobacco on his acres and sold through the Burley Tobacco Association. He received a little over 37 cents per pound, totaling 813.45 dollars. Miller is noted as a good farmer.
Mr and Mrs John L Windell of Washington township attended the funeral of Elizabeth Lopp John Winds sister in Columbus last Sunday They traveled to Columbus on Saturday December PR and returned Tuesday Four months old son Ponuld and Mrs BL Fo Selouts from Port Indiana visited Mrs Schultz parents Mr and Mrs Fred Schneider of Franklin township Mrs Schultz known as Miss Mdna Schneider a former teacher and Mr Schultz also taught in the district
Local notice lists Grafton Bo Davis at 44 W South St Akron Ohio advertising standard automobile tires with broad service for auto mobile owners. J 3 8 1W
S260.00 FLO. KB. Factory is the price of the New Ford Plain Runabout at W. H. Bulerit & Sons. Miss Margaret Prage of Chico sends thanks for a year’s advance subscription. she taught school at Corydon and is praised as a fine teacher. Several local residents and visiting workers are mentioned with updates on employment, residence moves, and Christmas cheer.
Henry E. Smith sells his half interest in The Salem Democrat to Charles R. Morris and plans time in Florida before other business. Morris, former Salem postmaster, takes full ownership. Smith served 30 years at the paper, beginning as a printer’s devil and rising to partner. Mrs. Smith will visit Florida first.
Readable fragments reference tire sales and service names with scattered place hints. Mentions Akron and Chicago style city terms but lacks complete facts or clear events.
Jebur Sine of Louisville starred as the leading tenor in a new opera by D Pigzetti titled Deborah and Jack at La Scala. Conductor Posacani led the performance with strong singing and acting, while Mir Sample received praise for his direction and presence. The opera and debut drew attention from readers familiar with Sample’s prior recitals in this paper.
One ton International truck offered for sale at a competitive price. Contact W. R. Voyles in Ramsey Indiana for details and inspection. Built for work, ready for use by a local buyer.
A testimonial from Mrs. J W Sligginbotham Corydan urges using Doan's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys. She describes back pain after cold, dizziness and floaters, claiming Doan's always relief and should be kept in every home. Sold 60 cents at dealers.
Eph Engleman of New Albany planned to Corydon and Moberly to see his ill sister Mrs Jasper N Davis near Moberly and visit Mrs Abe Sieg. He stopped for dinner with the Odd Fellows. Age 73, he has been a member of the Corydon Gregg Lodge for fifty one years and lived in the county all his life except five years in New Albany.
Plan now to raise next season's chicks with Newton Brooders hailed as the efficient choice for hatching. Sunshine Hatcheries invites orders and promises a free booklet while noting future market plans and preferred breeds.
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