Thumb-Nail Sketches And Incidents From Harrison County
A reminiscence of early Harrison County life detailing strong women and men, feats of strength, notable athletes, and community anecdotes. It covers wheat binding, wheeling heavy loads, remarkable locals like Joseph Bell, track and field legends, Australian voting memories, and a century of weather extremes including 1818 and later severe winters shaping local character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Floyd County
David Hardman
Spencer Township
Keller
Yukon
John K. Speed
Gentry Grovoer
Joshua Warne
Boone Ta Youship
Boone Willett
Harrison Township
George Coon
Sharps Mill
Jack Friedley
Corydet
DePaaaw
Friedley
Ana
Conrad Gut
Tudianapelix
Hame
Little Sisters of the Poor
Tlatelcon County
Tage
Henry Stonecipher
Mamy
Hens
Shiloh
Cervden
Strousth
Stonecipher
Jieln
Pomever
Asade
Stoneeipler
Virginia
John
Bodewaht
Mngny
Harrisa
Hohriani Dngieman
New Albany
Holter
Oakwood
Hickman’s
Reising
Nicholas Reising
Corydon
Adam
Charles
Anna
Sally
Joseph
Lehmanowsky
Napoleon
St. Helena
Salem
Ind
Col. Lehmanowsky
Martin Lehmanowsky
Blue River Township
Joseph Bell
Bell
Cerainty
de Roller
Goteh
Redier
De‘auw University
Raller
Jin Thorpe
Dadian
Phorpe
Hile
Cornelius Graybill
Abaham Pitman
EE Pittman
David Rosenbarger
Smith Askren
Badi
Revot
Mieco
Ehatercoer
Heeuar
Cobedated
Ra Beatin
Myelisa Bell
Court House
Cory
Brown
Bert Losenbs Dauvels
Vic
Vicsrou de Ands
Rev. Murr
the Democrat
Garrison
Bin
Murr
Taylor
Paytons
Hornbecks
Buck Creek
Mosquito Creek Hills
Levi Saffer
Selma
Muncie
Saffer
Taylor Township
Tabler
Cooper Mills
Indiana
Jeffersonville
Wien
Remembering Hard Times In An Old Farming Community
A narrative recounts severe crop shortages wheat and corn scarce across the country due to poor seed and dry seasons. It recalls a farmer’s tale of dropped grains, planting mishaps, and harsh weather including 1880s droughts and the coldest season, with vivid memories of farmers, droppers, and Marches through hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ime
Nomar
Oder
Dapper
Theo Seasen
Werner
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Dward Marr
Buzgard
Buzaerd
Tripeetos
Levi Stephens
David Wolfe
Tumasittle Gru
Cape
Wolfe
Courts of Justice
Kediter
Rev
Perpocrat
Quay Peoples
Hec Osure
Abra
Pain
Spences Township
Lincoln
Chet
Morrison
Abe
Mare Beard
Aed
Abraham Lincoln
Hood
Mair
United States
F. Raake & Son
Bradford
T. J. Hudson
Thos. Robson
Laconia
J. J. Zullman
Lanesville
R. Beanblossom
Mauckport
Martin Huff & Co
Palmyra
Corydon Community Serv
R. R. Depot
Bruce Markel
Mgr
Tobacco Agency