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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
6
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The text presents garbled OCR style phrases about a news moment and a discussion of actions or events. It references a person named Lettie and mentions a father figure and a lesson or teaching moment. The surrounding context is unclear and certain phrases appear nonsensical.
An internal discussion in a recent manuscript project prompts ethics questions and a controversial proposal to photograph a passing funeral to illustrate a chapter. The plan, condemned as inappropriate, led to a heated reaction among participants and suggests tensions over imagery.
Mrs Wombat uses plain language. Mr Wombat defends remarks with a puzzled response. The Lewisville Courier Journal notes a tense exchange reflecting differing views on diplomacy and rhetoric.
A fragment recalls a conversation about a man helping to clean streets amid a congestion. It mentions Mr. Jace and an incident where someone fell off a water wagon the previous night in Baltimore.
The readable lines describe a vague act related to a mother and angelic image, set in Philadelphia with a sense of historical or sentimental envelope. No clear names or events are deducible from the fragmentary text.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Japanese art instincts versus Western tastes, referencing departments of esaptistste Pace ity bey abigorie and gifts. It mentions a professor witness, a Mutat biteien, and debates on taste, time, and soul development. The piece touches on canine imagery and collective cultural studies.
A garbled 19th century style notice discusses Shoemaxers and a shoe industry in Salem Massachusetts. It references leaders, votes, and shows pride in local boot makers claiming New Orleans and Pensacola ties, with wild claims about being the best in the world and the trade’s impact on the nation.
The Houston Chronicle reports a dispute over crowding in English cars as courts rule on passenger comfort and carrier duties. The article notes that despite crowding, riders pay full fare and the carrier must provide transit with adequate seating and access.
An account from US nostias describes a hunting scene where natives shoot four monkeys for dinner. The meat is distributed among the hunters, who reportedly eat some raw flesh after feasting on their catch.
Iesub the capital of the old Servian empire is linked to a Turkish sultan’s famed love match. After Nussuvo field Bajazet sought peace with Stephen of Servia by binding him to wed Stephen’s sister Despina. Despina’s value led to Semenudria and Columbarium restoration for Servia.
A witty exchange shows the woman declining a patent can opener while a man quips about opportunity knocking only once. The dialogue plays on the word opportunity with a playful refusal and a punning reply.
The text explains that smoke is not pure gas but contains solid or partly liquid particles mixed with gases. It states visible matter in smoke comes from these particles, not the gases themselves, citing St. Nichotus.
A fragmentary dialogue discusses wedding gifts and memories. The speaker considers sending Jack letters from past anger to Wit and Kitty, while a playful quip about smiling or forcing a grin appears.
Professor J C Rapteyn of Groningen proposes the visible universe is two systems not one. Edington, Bickerton, Phimmer, and Lee endorse the view, citing dual star streams with distinct speeds and motions toward Arcturus and the Great Bear region.
A woman on a Seventy-second Street subway car avoids sitting as a bulky man occupies a two-seat gap. The man moves in, gains a seat, bows, and offers courtesy as neighbors yield space. The episode ends with a polite invitation to sit.
Sir George Dears argues at Cambridge that Lord Kelvin’s large time estimates could be revised downward after radium and radio active heat are considered. He says mathematics can extend the “miserable allowance” to about 20 million years, making the geologists’ figures seem plausible again.
In a playful scene from the Illinois Central Employees' Magazine a boy named Willie persuades his aunt to join a mock train game on a platform. He assigns roles, asks for a watch, and shouts at bystanders as the "engineer." The incident ends with notices that such riding is forbidden near the tracks.
A Chinese river fish known as the paradise fish displays vivid crimson and blue colors in sunlight. The male builds a glutinous bubble nest up to six inches across to hold around 200 eggs and guards them during incubation.
The Harrison County Society at Bloomington held its annual banquet on Saturday night June 7 in the Methodist Church basement. Attended by forty two, the event featured a toast by Ralph Ridley and speeches from Judge Lafollette Dr Rothrock Dr Sherman Davis Sam Pfritimer and Miss Mary McCloskey.
Harrison County historical leaders cancel plans for July memorial on Corydon battle anniversary due to a July 4 picnic and Indiana Democratic editors visit. They expect a large September Old Settlers Meeting and will issue details later.
Frank Walther will sell personal property at public auction at his residence one half miles east of Elizabeth on Friday June 27 1913. Items include horse cart harness buggy gear chickens organ cook stove sewing machine wardrobe kitchen safe tables chairs carpets and other small wares. Sale starts 10 o’clock A M terms as listed. CC BpKopp auctioneer j18-2w
John Wolfe and wife attended a wedding as guests of J J Seipel Sundy. Locals joined a Pleasant Ridge basket-dinner. Agnes Dowdle visited Cary and fled Livep Saturday and Sunday. Uncle Henry Saffer visits sons Edgar and Claud in Illinois. Mahan drills a new oil well on B F Smith farm at Dogwood. Local youths buy new buggies, signaling social activity.
Customer taunts a dealer about a chafing dish asking for an item so expensive his wife would not attempt to cook with it, reflecting a humorous exchanges in the marketplace.
Adel Ga advertisement recounts Mrs C J Rentz stating three years of female ailments and exhaustion ended after using Carduff. The copy claims Cardus relieves backaches headaches nervousness dragging sensations and general weakness. Also includes a stove wood for sale notice from Coryden Indiana with contact details.
In memory of a White Cloud Indiana born woman who died last April after three years of illness. Her husband, father, four sisters and one brother mourn, along with three orphaned daughters who loved their mother dearly. She lived a life of cheerfulness and patience and joins the choir celestial after a life spent in service.
Plenty of rain in the vicinity. Ada Peper and Clarence Glebo visited Chas Peper and family. Children’s Day at Gethsemane drew many locals. Cort Engleman and family visited Jacob Peper. Bussabarger family visits Harve Bussabarger. John Engleham and Elsie Sonner visit Clem Bussabarger. Joseph Bussabarger sold hogs to cold storage for a good price. Ladies Aid ice cream social at Walnut Valley school June 21. Lulu Good has been sick for a week.
A Kansas City Journal fragment presents a dialogue where a speaker questions love tied to money and family obligations. The line contrasts loving for self with objections to supporting a father’s loan and a younger brother’s disruptive behavior.
A fragment from the New Orleans Picayune notes a man addressing someone with a clipped demand to remain quiet so he can speak, reflecting a moment of tense social exchange and conveyed authority.
A Detroit Free Press page snippet captures a father urging the son to hit the line hard while the son questions whether it is better to mix in runs around the end. The exchange reflects contrasting coaching and play style discussions.
Miss Nolena May Baxley stays with Mrs. Rose Lockhart in Corydon and Miss Zettie Baxley visits Geo. Amy there. Zettie attended Corydon show last Monday night while Rollie Byerly accompanied the Jessie James Show to Huntingburg and returned Thursday. Mrs. Baxley went to the city on business. Mrs. George Smith recovers. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Curts of Harrison Township visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Byerley.
A note recalls Aug 6th birthday celebration for Joseph Yohem's son in Franklin Tp. The event drew numerous friends and relatives, with dinners and socializing described as a rite from youth to mature age. Mentions of local families and community figures appear throughout the account.
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