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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1920
Page
8
Supplement notes Corydon Democrat office now runs all presses and machinery by electric power via a motor from the Statre Public Service Company. It also advertises a gasoline engine for sale, inviting local inquiries as electric power was unavailable last week.
The financial committee reports total receipts of 260.88 with expenses and balances shown for circuits including Corydon Palmyra White Cloud and New Salisbury. A balance of 25.05 remains and TI. J. Bartram chairs the audit with John Frederick Albert Stover and W. T. Keller Sr. in attendance.
The Jackson Township Bank, organized recently, will open for business at Corydon Junction next Saturday July 31. Officers are C. J. Weuser president Damon vice president C. W. Dome cashier O. M. Martin assistant cashier. Directors include the officers Chas N. Dome and P. Trevier and one to be named.
South Boone reports Rev Farr of New Albany preached at the M E church Sunday afternoon. Several locals and relatives visited, with multiple attendees at the quarterly meeting in Laconia and Cedar Farm church. An elderly Mrs Robson, ninety plus, injured a leg in a fall, and Mr Greer hurt a shoulder while tending a cow. past injuries noted. Guests from Rehoboth and Dephi Indiana shared visits.
A notice seeks a man with a team to sell 127 Watki home and farm products. It warns of a big con in the word and offers $1500 to $5000 yearly income. Territory in this event opens. Write to J. R. Watkins Co. Sept 114 Winona Minn. JV 74e a
An Ohio reporter quotes Warren G. Harding saying during the war that wheat was not worth more than one dollar a bushel. The remarks have created political trouble for Harding due to earlier statements on various topics.
Public record shows detailed county expenses for July 1920 including salaries for Geo C Doolittle sheriff Isaac Orwick and James A Watson, road projects on multiple districts with listed labor and material costs, and items like telegraph and jail supplies. Notable figures include $500 salaries for sheriff and treasurer, $525 for clerk, and extensive district highway labor, gravel, and equipment costs across Districts 1 2 3 4 6 and 8.
An old advertise text argues catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with an internal remedy. It claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine works through the blood to mucous surfaces, formulated from tonics and other ingredients, and prescribed by leading physicians of the era.
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