Nationwide Prohibition Secures Path to Amendment
The article details Congress approving a prohibition amendment in 1917 and the push to secure ratification by 36 states. It notes Nebraska and Mississippi actions, state referendums in twenty two states, and names several states including South Dakota Oregon Nevada Montana Oklahoma Maine Maryland Michigan Arkansas Colorado Arizona and others. Senator Frank Self and Representative W. Thomas supported ratification. The nation would become dry by July 1 next, per the President.
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Congress
United States
Senate
Nebraska
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Frank Self
W. Thomas
Distillers’ Committee
Levy Mayer
Mayer
South Dakota
Oregon
Nevada
Montana
Oklahoma
Maine
Maryland
Michigan
Arkansas
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Ohio
Washington
North Dakota
Missippi
Missouri
Kansas
Louisiana
Utah
Old Resident Gene Emily Knoblonagh Grabner Dies at 80
Emily Knoblonagh Grabner, longtime Morgan township resident on Paoli pike, died January 18 1919 at home. Born in Germany March 4 183, she came to the United States at eight, lived in Tennessee, then Bradford Indiana before settling back in Morgan. She leaves three children Charles Bertha Raab and Linnie Schad and previously endured her husband’s death in 1894. She was a German Lutheran devoted to faith and family and counted her Bible as her best friend.
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Emily Knoblonagh Grabner
Morgan Township
Paoli Pike
Germany
Tennessee
Chas. Grabner
Bradford
Harrison County
Indiana
Charles
Bertha Raab
Louisville
Linnie Schad
Greenville
Catarrh Cure Advert Says Internal Remedy Needed
An old advertisement argues local applications cannot cure catarrh and promotes Halls Catarrh Medicine taken internally. It claims the medicine purifies the blood and reaches mucous surfaces, touting a long history and a mix of tonics and laxative pills.
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Coxe
Trustee's Notice for Jackson Township Property Affairs
Beginning January 2 1919 the undersigned Trustee of Jackson Township will, weather permitting, flee to Corydon Junction Mondays and Burnville Saturdays to transact township business. Anyone owed stock or fuel by dogs should phone the trustee after the event. Ed C Sappenfield Trustee Jackson Township.
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Jackson Township
G. C. Damon
Corydon
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Corydon Residents
Residents of Corydon praise Dean's Kidney Pills for lasting relief from back aches and kidney distress. Mrs. E Lefler of Lemon Street notes years of use, purchases at Riely’s Drug Store, and improved health. An endorsement from June 14 1912 confirms earlier claims and urges others with kidney issues to try the remedy. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Corydon
Lester
Foster-Milburn Co
Mters
Buffalo
N. Y
A Soldiers' Memorial Aimed For The County
A local column urges a memorial for fallen soldiers from recent and past conflicts. A donor offers 50 dollars and officials discuss placing two or more cannons in the public square. Readers are invited to share ideas as timely action is urged. Also advertised are automobile and truck bargains from J. D. Byrne & Sons of Byrneville Indiana Georgetown office.
Noted Novelist Crafting Tale On The Land Of The Small House People
Mrs Mary Austin author of The Trail Book seeks to weave a boys tale about The Land of the Small House People drawn from William B Douglass description. The Democrat offers a subscription. the country is praised for its scenic mystery and romance dating to prehistoric times as an Indian highway.
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Mary Austin
Houghton-Miffin Co
Boston
Kipling
Santa Fe
William B. Douglass
Democrat
Commissioners Allowances Dec 21 1913
Board of Commissioners allowances listed for December 21 1913 include Sam Mauck auditor salary 575.00 additional pay 162.50 Jesse Pitman 62.50 Nicholas Bye 62.50 David Fouts 62.50 Denbo janitor 40.00 W Knight troop salary 600.60.
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Board of Commissioners
Sam C. Maucsk
Sam C. Mauck
Jesse Pitman
Balary
Nicholas ‘Bye
Baialy
David
Fouts
Baiaty
A Denbo
W. Knight
Troan
Saiary
County Expenditures Tallied in Harrison Ledger
Harrison County Auditor Sam Mauck lists numerous disbursements across offices, poor farm, jail, hospital, and roads. Entries include salaries for Deweese and Shireman, provost and attorney fees, medical services, and vast line items for highway work, stone, coal, labor, and transport across townships.
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T. W. Knight
James A. Watson
Askren, Co
Baiaty Co
Frank W. Shireman
Deweese, Co
Salae
Stohe Bien
Ofareata
William Daniel
Beeen
Phys. “Co
Poor Farm
E. Rosenbarger
Supt. Co. Farm
Supt. Co. Money Adv
Brown
Ella Rosenbarger
Matron Co
Ella Roser
Varger
Making & Mending
Ben Smith sToceries
Poor Lam
Ee Gee Ees
Krank W. Shiréman
Recorder
J. J. Bullett
Ira Beeler
Wilford Kitterman
Obaes Co
Ginking & Bons
Mike Hauswald
Corydon Milling Co
Charles Steph
Stone
Boeed
Harrison
Medical
George E. Brown
Harrison Stocericss
Wees Sm
A. Gibson
Jackson
Taylor
Swarens & Adams
J. Treece
Taylor Township
E. BE. Ke
Court Amouee Lica Ea Taeede Vataks
Pub. Services Co
Noube Lee Eee
John Stiner
Southern Tel. Co
Court House
Ceee Eee Eee
J. W. Dellinger
Tel Batteries
Tel
Batteries Auditor Office
Pe AE
Eureka Tel. Co
Orlan Conrad
G. R. Const
Harrison, Franklin, Jackson
Frank Gunther
Webster
Kenosha_ Sission
Girl School
Indianapolis
W. Ts. Bean
Sam C. Malleck
Auditor Office
Katie Berryman
Election Room & Light
Eli Miller
Fom, Court Co. Council
Weeee Ees
Cora Bell Miller
BAD Fe Eagle PE Weye
A. E. Sieg
A. B. Siege
Hess Williams
Bebee Eas
Clarence Wright
Weve
Martin Cc
Pu Ac
Geore Roberts
Charles Lincoln
William Wnotot
Aries Ay
Albert Sieg
Ite Pode Ds
Milton Smith
Mert Arnold
Ce Eee
Guss Smith
A As.s
Edgar Whitman
Von
Guss Steph
Henry Parr
Peter Steerstedter
Frank M. Gurtz
Ray Churchill
Ste
Loren Siew
Eaee Ale
John Seacat
Mae Ta Uae
iFrank Steph
Colin
Cere
Harry Baylor
John Ferguson
Labor
George Conrad
Frank Miller
Guy Lave
Theodore Gutnecht
Harry Davis
George LaHue
Omer Opal
Labor Oo
Eae
Herz Wright
Wm. Yaylor
Percy L. Davis
M. Griffin & Co
WU Harrison
S. J. Gardner
Brandeis Machine & Supply Co
J. B. Speedy
Samuel Davidson
David Blair
Paul Hershman
Thomas Stevens
Vern Davidson
Team
Otto Wilson
Lumber
Ray Miller
Savings and Loan Association Reports 1918 Dividends and Growth
Real Usual Semi-Annual Dividends Paid to Stockholders And Cash Account Well Up The Savings and Loan Association Corydon Indiana has completed another year of business and begins 1919 with bright prospects. It paid five percent regular dividend and two and one half percent semiannual on all stockholders, despite Liberty Bond and War Savings Stamp sales. The year shows popularity with shareholders and borrowers, with loans and dividends signaling strong support. Organized January 1891, the association is twenty eight years old this month, has safeguarded hundreds of thousands of dollars for shareholders and helped many borrowers to build homes. Minors under twenty one can own stock and draw proceeds, per Indiana law, inviting youth to engage in the business. A complete year report will be mailed to stockholders.
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the Savings and Loan Association
Corydon
Savings and Loan Association
Indiana
Delinquent Tax List for Harrison County Indiana 1919
Notice of sale of delinquent lands and town lots for unpaid 1917 and prior year taxes in Harrison County Indiana. Auditor Sam C. Mauck certifies list accuracy. public auction to begin February 10, 1919 at the Corydon courthouse, continuing until all parcels are offered.
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Harrison County
Ind
Sam C. Mauck
Samc, Mauck
A. H.C
Court House
Corydon
A. H. GC
Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Frank E Meyer Estate
The undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Frank E Meyer late of Harrison county Indiana. The estate is solvent.
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Frank E. Meyer
De-Penned
Harrison County
Indiana
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Elisha McMonigle
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Claud Ashton
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Joe Kiesler
Peter Conlee
Lloyd Thompson
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