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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
2
Report describes households using a Toledo Fireless Cook stove as the key to improved meals without long cooking or dishwashing. The stove's water seal is highlighted as a factor in efficient cooking, sparking interest among families seeking easier meal preparation.
TL M O'Hair of Lewisville states Trutona cured long standing stomach trouble and restored appetite sleep and vitality. He reports two years of good health since using Trutona and recommends it to the public. The ad notes availability at Percy Davis' Drug Store in Corydon and other druggists.
A hometown reflection on Turkey Run now a state park along Sugar Creek near Harrison County. The article notes scenery, virgin timber, a large walnut, a hotel, cottages and tents, admission ten cents, and the park’s growing popularity with Indiana travelers and local residents. It recalls funding from 1846 and celebrates community support. It also mentions local family news from New Albany and Cincinnati commencements connected to Dr. Parvin M. Davis and Katherine E. Davis.
New Middletown Indiana advertisers Himmelheber and DeBerry promote satisfaction guaranteed services with Eureka phone inquiry noted as a promising lead. The brief notice hints at consumer confidence and a call to action for local customers seeking reliable results.
Twelve young women from New Albany rode to a church shimber party in Lanesville when the steering gear failed and the car left the road tipping into a ditch. Miss Lorena Hennig and Miss Musie Rouser were seriously hurt with scalp wounds and back injury. one later died. Other passengers escaped with minor injuries.
Local items report hospital updates and church events at Clifton and nearby towns. Notables include Miss Trene Williar’s illness, Mr Elmer Norse buying a Ford, and June 25 ice cream supper for BE L Presbyterian. Funeral notices, family visits, and church activities fill the page.
Notice from Harrison County Indiana that a petition filed with Auditor seeks a free gravel road improvement on Salt River road in Webster Township. The request asks grading to 18 feet width and paving with broken stone to 10 feet, with six inches base and five inches top, to connect a free gravel road and township line, about three miles, signed by James C. Shew maker William L Miller and 50 freeholders, Auditor C. W. Smith periods.
Notice from Harrison County Board of Commissioners to issue bonds not exceeding 3470 at six percent for highway improvement. Objections may be filed by June 30, 1921 with State Board of Tax Commissioners. Hearing in county if objections filed. otherwise petition may be approved without hearing. Dated June 15, 1921.
Bus line announces weekday departures from Corydon at 2 15 PM 4 00 PM 7 00 AM and 9 00 AM and returns from New Albany at 11 00 AM 1 00 PM 6 00 PM and 7 30 PM. Sunday service runs from Corydon 7 30 AM see times 10 00 AM 4 00 PM and from Burt On s Restaurant Hoosier Dairy Lunch or McDonald Stockden s 10 00 AM 2 18 PM 7 30 PM Midnight.
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