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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1919
Page
2
Peace celebrations sweep cities after the Versailles signing ending World War I. Citizens hail the document as a charter for a new world order and echo President Wilson on national unity, League of Nations, and protection of small nations.
The text quotes German foreign minister and colonial minister pledging to carry out the pact and notes that Entente may modify terms. It lauds Wilson’s role, urges nationwide peace celebrations, and calls for a day of thanksgiving for soldiers and nations, asserting the treaty as a step toward lasting peace.
Dodge Touring car advertised for sale by Harvey and Cline at 52-20. The note lists a five passenger model suitable for pale use and invites inquiries to the sellers.
The nation enters dry status last Monday night as the sale of intoxicating liquor halts nationwide. Debate continues over whether this marks a permanent end or a temporary trance until postwar demobilization and the 1920 prohibition amendment finally enforce nationwide bans.
Dr W E Amy arrived home after eleven months in the U S Army Medical Corps eight in France and Belgium Germany He was discharged at Camp Dix New Jersey June 24 and reached Corydon June 25 He resumes his medical practice in Corydon and had previously worked at Miles 5 and 10c Store Mrs Amy aided by keeping busy during his absence He brought home nearly one hundred war scene photos including an American cemetery and a night airplane search light image.
An ad invites contact with Bob Watson or Willard Tindall to protect property from lightning and compare cable prices across material grades. A local baseball game report notes Corydon defeated Crandall 9 to 0 at the Fair Grounds, with a late disturbance incident when Crandall’s catcher struck a baserunner.
Matice as administrator of Samuel Cray croft deceased announces a public auction at the decedent's late Corydon residence on West Poplar Street. Items include horses, buggy gear, farming tools, garden produce, harnesses, and household goods. Sale begins 1:30 PM with terms cash for under five dollars and nine month credit for larger purchases with promissory notes.
By agreement all the stores in Cory Don will close July 4th. They will in the future be closed on Decoration Day July 4th Thanksgiving and Christmas of each year.
An ad-like passage argues catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated systemically. It claims the Eustachian tube mucosa causes hearing loss and offers Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a $100 reward for an uncured case, mentioning blood-borne action and free samples.
A few good lots in College Heights Addition to Corydon are for sale and nearly all are sold. Attorneys Kirkham and O’Bannon represent the Feller heirs in this notice.
Good property well located in Corydon for sale. Includes a house and two lots. Inquire at this office. 12 tf.
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana invites sealed proposals to grade drain and pave 14410 feet of highway known as the Sam P. McRae road. Estimated cost 12969 dollars. Bids due July 8 1919 at 2 PM. Bond required equal to double bid. Board may reject any or all bids. Completion time to be set after letting.
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