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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1901
Page
4
Corydon snippets record the town fair dates September 2 to 6 1901 with local visits from Mrs Chas Rupp and others. a horse killed by lightning near Lanesville. various visits by residents to Corydon from Louisville New Albany and Memphis. a premium cow lost. Prof C A Williams returns to Washington DC. weddings and sales notes for local merchants. miscellaneous village updates and weather impact on Indian Creek.
Local visitors from Indiana and Georgia arrive in Heth township and New Albany. A stage horse dies on arrival, a Perkins farmer is killed by lightning near Edwardsville, and near-Queen city notices advertise building lots and real estate bargains. Church events, picnics, and band plans fill the week as residents report illnesses, birthdays, travel, and social gatherings across Harrison County.
A five-day trial presents the best sewing machine for the money with a five-drawer, drop head model and all attachments. Warranted for 10 years, the machine boasts latest improvements and finishes as nice as any, claiming to do the work of a $50 machine. Prospects are urged to view it, promising satisfaction.
A business announces a 60 day remodeling to join three buildings into one large 60 by 100 foot store with basement and two floors. It pledges a bona fide clearance selling all stock at reduced prices, with no storage, and aims to cut inventory by about half through July.
Local notices report a Pike election in Heth on August 2 and a stream of business items. Advertisements promote Bullert Imple ment Co stock, James & May buggies, and prices. bids ask for an upright piano rental. Cald wells Syrup Pepsin promotion guarantees refunds. a critique mentions Judge Kirkham’s garden incident. Community items include a Sunday school event at St. Peter’s Lutheran and a testimonial for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from John Beam with a local distributor.
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