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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1912
Page
6
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Candidate for Prosecuting Attorney Tilden C Gobbel of Crawford county is profiled with his education from Paoli High School to Indiana University Law School. Born 1876 to German and English parents, he rose from teacher to law student and current deputy prosecutor, praised as one of the district’s most able applicants.
Bulletin lists reliable fruit varieties for Northern and Southern Indiana, with early mid and late season apples pears cherries and berries. Notes blight threat from Bacillus amyloborus and preference for quality resistant stock. includes numerous cultivar names and regional suitability.
A horticulture note advises not to plant only Imperfect strawberry varieties. Include at least one row of Perfect to four of Imperfect. Authored by C. G. Woodbury, Horticulturist, with J. W. Wellington as Assistant Horticulturist.
The undersigned will sell at his Boone township residence near Memorial church on Wednesday February 21 191% items including seven head of mules three road mares seven cattle two registered Jerseys 23 Duroc hogs and more plus farm machinery and household goods. Sale begins at 9 am cash for sums 5 and under and nine month credit with promissory notes for larger amounts.
Auction at A. Stonecipher residence five miles south of Corydon lists five horses, five cattle, one brood sow, eleven shoats, multiple engines and implements, farm gear, wagons, plows, harrows, drills, binders and household goods. Sale starts 9:00 a.m. with cash for small sums and nine month credit on larger totals secured by notes. Auctioneers R. E. Davis depicted.
The piece argues for a student society to promote pure language and morals, criticizing daily vulgar expressions heard from boys and some girls. It blames older youths and notes children mirror their elders, suggesting a motto to control speech.
Dairy farmers in Indiana praise Sucrene and Lucrene as top milk cow feeds. Letters from Adams Bren Williams Deutsch Epstein Stonecipher and others claim higher butter yields healthier cattle and superior value. Thomas and OConnor advertise fresh car load shipments with weekly mass offerings noted.
A list of annual prices for combined newspaper subscriptions. Prices include Democrat and Commoner at $1.50, various unions with partners such as American Homestead at $1.65, and multiple city papers priced between $1.25 and $4.00 for one year. Subscriptions to Courier Journaldaily, Weekly Courier Journal, Louisville Herald, Louisville Times, Louisville Post, Indiana Farmer, Farmer's Guide, Cincinnati Enquirer, and Indianapolis Daily News are outlined with respective years and rates.
Conrad Lottich will sell personal property at public auction Thursday February 1 1912 at his residence two and one half miles north of New Middletown. Items include two mares one cat two head of cattle one brood sow twelve shoats one wheat drill one binder one hay rake one mower one farm wagon one saney harness and other implements timothy and clover hay and household furniture. Usual terms. C B Kopp auctioneer. 110 8w.
Ona Belle Bryles daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon Bryles was born July 17 1911 and died January 7 1912. She leaves a father a mother a brother and a half sister. The funeral was conducted by Rev A D Smith at Potatotion Chapel January 9.
The undersigned Joseph Wisllinger is appointed administrator of the estate of Barbara E B Heuser, deceased, late of Harrison county Indiana. The estate is solvent. Co W Coon, attorney.
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