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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1921
Page
2
The Amberola is Edison’s phonograph promising high quality music at home. We sell the machines and records, with new releases arriving continually. See Wm. F. Blake in Central for prices and terms.
The Of State Capital Chapter of the Indians State Normal School held its second annual banquet at the Young Business Men's Club rooms last Wednesday evening. About fifty attended, with A. O. Deweese as toastmaster. Speakers included Prof. Howard Byrne Miss Grace Carroll Walter Elwanger Robert P. O Bannon and Willis Dome. A piano solo by Meta Shuck and a dance followed. Byrne and O Bannon urged larger appropriations for Indiana State Normal Terre Haute Indiana University Bloomington and Purdue Lafayette, with resolutions urging legislators to support educational efficiency. Guests included students and graduates from Indiana and Purdue.
A Corydon Democrat reader survey shows numerous new and renewing subscribers across Indiana Illinois and Nebraska. Names include Irwin Applegate Johnson City Tenn Christie Geswein Monon J A Bruce Wray and many others with Corydon and New Middletown prominent among towns. The list notes several married and individual subscribers and ends with an aged draft bay mare reference and farm machinery mentions.
Andrew Steerstedter finished a mile and three quarters connecting Carydon Junction and the Bradford Paoli pike now designated as State Highway. He won the contract on June 7, 1917 for 3940 dollars 6 cents before war price hikes and labor shortages. After the war he completed the project at the original price with local aid despite heavy losses.
A 188 acre farm with about 40 acres of timber and no buildings. Timber available for lumber to build. Located one mile from the pike with a good well and running water for stock and ample fruit. Fifteen miles from New Albany. Meetings held for two weeks at Depauw M E church Posey township led by Rev Holden and Rev J W Thompson of Latham II.
Indiana Federation of Farmers is finalizing details of a Federated Marketing Service to unite local farm groups across the state. The program, aided by the Farmers Grain Dealers Association and the Indiana State Grange, aims to pool orders for fertilizers and other needs, reduce costs, and align with national committee work.
Five room house with screened porch on North Meple street Corydon Indiana. Good outbuildings water available and dense tree cover. Property includes house lot and is in Lanesville area Indiana.
Clifton Sunday School members staged a Christmas Eve program with readings recitations drills and songs led by Superintendent Senge and J W Thompson. Afterward Mr and Mrs Santa Claus handed out treats to fifty nine attendees and gifts from the tree were distributed.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that cures catarrh by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. The copy claims physician endorsement, a tonic-based formula, and requests testimonials.
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