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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1909
Page
7
Local briefs detail Meech's Bakery Loom End Sale at the Hub with a Friday to Saturday push, plus social events at Grange Grove near Corydon.entries include visits, church notices, and a ladder accident injuring Mahlon Hottle, with several residents traveling to nearby towns and farms for meetings, family visits, and markets.
Local notices show James L. Davis to sell personal property three miles west of Ramsey on August 4 with crops and stock listed. Other sales include Smith on August 10 offering six Jerseys and 282 New progains at the Hub promotional items. The report mentions typhoid fever in Posey township and an erysipelas outbreak among horses.
Farmers plan plowing for wheat and storage at the elevator for a better price. The fair runs August 28 to September 3 with candy and feed stands at Meech's Bakery Corydon. Subscriptions to The Democrat offered for one bushel of wheat. Local merchants and social events noted, including weddings and visits from Chicago to Corydon.
Local notices report a sale August 10 by Otto Smith and an update on Webster township resident Jacob Lind aged seventy seven improving after illness. Nearby people travel, visit families, and prepare for purchases and legal cases in Heth and Corydon areas.
A collage of community items lists visits, births, sales, and events. Kate Markel visits Aunt Mrs. Charles Gresham. Misa Carrie Thomas from New Albany visits Misses Wheat. Auctions, socials, speeches, and funerals fill the week as Carnegie era life unfolds in Posey township and nearby townships.
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