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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1918
Page
8
The Corydon Democrat reports a birth, Daisy Alice, at home of Mr. and Mrs Ed Bullett. It lists goods for sale from Geo B Wahl, lost dog notices, visits, military drafts, and community updates including harness, ice, and hardware ads, along with local births and travels.
Chas C Lowry serves Harrison County Cow Testing Association. Purdue University made a pleasant call at the office Monday. David F Adams of Low dell Stock Farm Blue River Township reports March cream receipts totaling 129 dollars, a first-time peak achieved through better care and cooperation with the Morrison County Low Testing Association, of which Adams is a member.
The Food Administration outlines rules from Circular 6 and Bul letins 34 35 36 on pricing wheat mill feed after December 25 1917. Carload prices include a 50 cent per ton profit cap and limits on bran and mixed feed marks. Miller license changes require applications for mills under 75 barrels.
Notice urges county retail grocers to attend a War Conference in Corydon on Wednesday February 6. A 1 30 PM program will run about two hours covering Food Conservation and Food Problems with speakers to discuss the topics.
Mrs. John Blank of Corydon asks residents to donate used kid gloves for lining vests for ambulance drivers in France. Bring gloves to the office and she will collect them. she is noted as a faithful war worker in Harrison county.
Several hundred locust posts for sale at the farm of H. H. Pocker near the Ohio River in Posey township two miles south of Bridgeport. Large posts 10 cents each and smaller ones at a lower price. M. Pocker will sell to interested buyers.
Mr and Mrs Gideon C. Jones of San Francisco announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Jones to Hermano Schrader of the U S Navy. The ceremony occurred January 23. Frances is well known here where she has often visited her grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Marshall.
Mrs Ruth E Funk reports fresh Red Cross yarn for knitting sweaters helmets sticks and wristlets has arrived. She ordered coarse yarn for sweaters but some has not yet arrived. For knitting calls please contact Mrs Funk or her daughter Mrs E G Keller.
For sale a business building with a large storefront on the first floor and a five room flat on the second floor. Kia is presented as a good investment property. For further details contact Mr. and Mrs. William Fravel of Kansas City Missouri who arrived for a visit with relatives near Corydon.
Frank Self editor of the Corydon Republican was elected President of the Indiana Republican Editorial Association at its annual Indianapolis meeting last Friday. He is regarded as a strong party supporter and many local friends plan to accompany him to future association gatherings. Dr J Lucien Morris returned to Chicago after visiting his mother and sister Mia. James L Morris and Mrs T J Wilson traveled to attend the funeral of James Lewig Morris.
Alexander Dumas endured a grave insult from a friend and chose kindness over vengeance. Three years later he served as best man at the wedding, prompting observers to note his generous behavior. He quipped that he provided the husband with a fiercely vigilant mother-in-law.
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