This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1921
Page
4
A Louisville woman Mrs. J A Schrader claims a forty pound weight gain after taking Trutona. She says her system was rundown and nerviness disrupted sleep but now she eats well sleeps soundly and feels improved. The ad touts Trutona as renewing stomach kidneys hyper and bowels and lists Corydon drugstore sellers.
Indiana Republicans plan to drop James W. Dunbar of New Albany as the 435 member House is preserved. Dunbar, away in Washington, is expected to retire voluntarily to allow counties in his district to be reassigned, ending his congressional career to keep harmony among Indiana’s GOP.
A local firm reports calendars sold out in a single day with about a hundred claimed by friends. Requests by mail surge as stocks are exhausted. Steve Stepro of Stepro Brothers traveled to Columbus to place Rose E. with Charles A. Valentine in grind racing. Rose E. is a five year old mare with no record, noted for a 29% pace and offered for $5500.
The auction lists a mare, a donkey, cows, heifers, wagons, farming implements, 200 bushels of corn, hay, fodder, straw, household goods, and other items. Sale starts 10 a.m. February 1, 1921, two auctioneers Leo Bauer and John Seipel, payment terms include cash under 5 with discount, credit up to nine months with approved security.
Classified notice from Corydon inviting sellers to contact Samuel A. Smith R 2 for top market prices on all kinds of raw furs. Phone or write for details.
Miss Louise Marlen died at her parents home in New Albany last Thursday after a long heart leakage illness. She was fifteen and a half, survived by her parents two sisters and four brothers. Funeral services were held Saturday at Fair view cemetery with Rev. J. A. Breeden officiating. The widow Mrs Lide Weilbaker thanks pastor doctors and community for support during her husband Paul Weilbaker's illness and death.
Emma Stonecipher Shanks, 62, wife of Frank Shanks, died at home in Milltown Hast Saturday after a brief illness from hemorrhage of bowels. Funeral at Milltown M E Church, burial in Milltown cemetery. Survived by husband, son Noble Shanks of Louisville, one grandchild, a brother Andrew Stonecipher, and two sisters Mrs Mary Thevenot and Mrs Sarah Jane Miles Dewey. Active member of Milltown M E church. Numerous Corydon area relatives attended. Veth Township Grange No 2267 elected officers for the year. installation set for Jan 29 at Modern Woodman Hall.
Joe T. McClaran proprietor of Sunshine Hatcheries, located one and a half miles northwest of Corydon, begins operations with 18000 eggs in incubators and a 30000 egg yearly capacity. He plans first hatch next Saturday and promotes a family friendly show at Dream Theatre featuring Back to Gods Country by Dream Theatre. D A R Benefit announced for January 27 28.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.