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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1923
Page
4
A reflective note proclaims growth as a New Year resolve, stating the reader can keep the memory through a photograph and be viewed as a personal record today.
West Pocket and Brownie film packs advertised with per roll prices from 3 to 6 cents and a fast speed film line. Mail orders accepted on receipt of price. Addressed to The Jordan Studio Corydon Indiana for Kodak enlarging.
Harrison Post No 123 American Legion will show The Man Without a Country at the school auditorium on Wednesday night February 7. The feature, drawn from Dr Edward Hale tale, follows Philip Nolan exiled for his defiant love of the flag. Matinee 10c for pupils. evening 25c and 35c. proceeds aid disabled veterans.
Mrs. Loanise Schneider Vogt died Tuesday January 28 124 at 6 am at the family home in New Middletown Indiana after a brief illness of pneumonia and senility She was 77 years 2 months 8 days from Detweiler Alsace Lorraine France born November 15 1945 She came to the United States as a child and later joined St Peters Lutheran Franklin Township She married Henry Vogt June 5 1866 and they had eight children four sons four daughters Surviving are her husband two daughters Mrs John Biekel and Mrs John B Wesseller two sons Samuel P Vogt prosecuting attorney and Jacob Vogt plus siblings and many grandchildren Seven great grandchildren Also surviving are numerous relatives The funeral was held at St Peters Lutheran church with Rev Burger officiating and burial in the church cemetery.
Miles Variety Store apron ginghams and new stock noted as Ge o Byrum of Laconia visits Indianapolis with his two sons Stanley and Wiley. Stanley works for Meyer Milling Company in St. Louis covering Indiana and parts of Illinois, while Wiley travels for Cruik-Shank Preserve and Pickle in Indianapolis. Byrum, a leading Laconia merchant for 38 years, passed Corydon en route home.
The Star Car is a low priced automobile designed with careful attention to appearance, efficiency and durability. The copy claims it stands out above others in the budget field and urges readers to examine and test ride before buying from Saffer & Kirkham and Durant & Star, Harrison County dealers.
An advertisement urges buyers to try the Job Department for sale bills letters cards and circulars. The notice highlights affordable custom printing services for business stationery.
A Hackensack resident addresses looming coal shortages and rising fuel costs by placing a small stove in an open fireplace. The unit, pipe extended to the chimney, burns wood or pea coal to heat multiple rooms, while reducing fuel use and avoiding sparks. It also serves as a flat surface for heating water and toasting bread, and it requires no extra space.
The King-Pan or Capital Sheet, printed in Peking, China, is cited as the oldest newspaper. It began in 911 A D, has become a weekly since 1951, and now issues three editions daily. It is edited by six NAS members appointed by the government, with total daily circulation around 13,000 to 14,000.
The Chilean dwarf Capuchin orange is introduced by the U S Department of Agriculture as an ornamental house plant and fruit tree for homes and dooryards. Originating near Santiago de Chile the small trees bear heavy crops of chin-skinned oranges about two inches in diameter and may be grown in apartments for fresh fruit and blossoms.
A Chicago Journal quotation contrasts old and new laundry eras. A former laundress recalls earning by washing and renting fluffy petticoats to poorer girls, who attended parties and shows, while today laundries are blamed for destroying garments.
A nurse at the Indianapolis orphan asylum sent a feverish child to the asylum for care without waiting for the regular physician. The child said the “new Christian doctor” sent him, prompting the nurse to place the boy in bed.
An anxious wife pleads with a doctor about her husband while the physician misreads signals, mistaking distress for harmless habit and joking about the harp on the bed rails rather than addressing a medical concern.
The Democrat urges readers to note Part Two Two Pages, making the issue a few page paper with sixty columns. It highlights a run off Tuesday afternoon and promotes the Supplement containing several columns of late news.
Ben D Baker of Nashville inland route six sends a money order to renew his Democrat subscription from Montgomery Alabama where he works as District Sales Manager for Garford Motor Truck Co. He says business delays keep him from Corydon but promises a visit. his pride is being Grand Dad and he has many Corydon friends awaiting the visit. Also a lost white fox hound with tan head and white blaze near Corydon Indiana offering reward.
LEW M O BANNON asks Corydon residents to locate two missing umbrellas from last week. One has a brown handle and the other is yellow with a bent handle. He hopes to recover at least one.
A new heating apparatus combines hot water circulation with an open grate fire. It uses a sectional boiler with hollow grate bars, water-filled rear and sides connected to an attic expansion tank, and a rear water tank with a ceiling vent linking to the hot water supply for constant hot water.
During a Sunday school anniversary program Freddy’s nerves failed and he broke into sobs while reciting. The officiating minister offered consolation saying it is not nice to face everyone, then wondered why the audience smiled at the moment.
A young man stopped at a West Forty second street home asking where a woman named Mary lived. He claimed a sister introduced him and that he had taken Mary home in the area. He was directed to the blocks near Conser avenue and the Northwestern bridge and then walked east with a candy box.
In Sunningdale a woman, Miss Norah Thompson, has become sole minister of the local Congregational church. She has earned a reputation as an able preacher and will perform marriages baptisms and funerals, fulfilling all church duties.
An English paper reports a letter delivering a key after 56 years eight months. M. Bergamin the Spanish finance minister said he had received the letter certifying Gerone province public accounts, addressed to a director general of accounts removed February 1, 1866. The letter showed funds in the provincial treasury at that time.
The owner of a valuable pony, suffering navicular, seeks Father James Healy’s aid. Healy mishears the medical term as vernacular, remarking that only Balaam's ass suffered with such a complaint.
Signs and rumors show renewed interest in etiquette and outward signs of breeding. The piece urges not to rely on rules alone and highlights a simple rule: do to others as you would want them to do to you.
80 acre farm three miles south of Corydon offers 65 acres cleared and 15 acres of young timber. All tillable and fenced with a good house barn smoke house chicken house and other out-houses. Abundant water for family and stock. A bargain offered by Old Capitol Real Estate Agency.
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