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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1913
Page
2
Public notice announces advertising rates for local posters including a five cent per insertion charge and a special rate on standing ads. The text references limited space and a warning against misprints or misleading listings.
An Indiana opinion piece urges state purchase of Corydon’s first capitol building to preserve historical structures. The author argues the site marks Indiana’s early governance and should be maintained for future generations with state funding and legislative action.
West Baden Indiana February 12 1815 Comrades endorse Judge Thomas B Buskirk for Department Commander of Indiana G A R citing his long Civil War service and leadership from private to First Lieutenant and post adjutant with Sherman forces. Also notes his political prominence and regional support despite prior wartime battles and campaigns. Four horses six wagons and four sets of harness to be sold at Corydon sale March 5.
The Savings and Loan Association of Corydon urges Harrison county youths to start saving by buying one or more shares. A $1 deposit opens a share with future profits at a stated annual rate, payments can be made monthly, and the aim is to foster regular savings habits for future careers.
A compilation of arrival, health, and travel notes from Vevay Indiana and nearby areas. Residents visit relatives in New Albany. sensitive health updates for Aunt Julia Dentrick. Nellie Saales and Mary Wolpert’s teaching and home visits. Henry Smith sells property to Arthur Bennett. crowds attend Bethesda and Rogers Camp Ground protracted meetings. upcoming sale of Jacob Wolfe’s personal property near New Middletown on March 13.
A letter from Jasper J. Fleshman praises Blackwell Oklahoma describing a population of 4030, a white town with a gas field run by locals, three cent gas, municipal water and electric plants, free rail service, a strong telephone system, extensive sidewalks sewers and water mains, a hospital, a high school addition, a Baptist University, and outstanding farming country.
The undersigned offers services as auctioneer for public sales in Larrison County. Wintiela U Sherrill of Maueloport Indiana announces readiness to handle auctions for local properties and estates as needed.
Mrs M Sommers offers a free home treatment for bedwetting and urinary problems insisting speaking cannot cure the condition. Written instructions are sent to mothers without charge, claiming to help children and adults with daytime or nighttime urine issues.
A local office appeals to readers to settle all outstanding accounts for advertising, job work, and subscriptions. The notice explains the need to cover materials taxes interest repairs and wages and asks that anyone owing remit promptly.
Sandy Branch notes report several health updates with Thomas Saffer and Blanche Bryant ill or convalescing. Local residents share visits from John and Mrs Ired Bierly and Mrs Hosa Tuell. A birth is noted Edna May to Mr and Mrs John Dawson. Traveling relatives include Frank Kirk visiting grandpa Henry Wirk in town and Dudley McDaniel returning from Minnesota.
Single Comb White Orpington eggs for sale 40 cents per 15 from farm pens 1.00 to 1.50 per 15. C. J. Watson Eureka Central Ind phone mAtf.
Charles I Wright as administrator announces an auction of Jacob Wolfe's estate at the late residence one mile west of New Middletown on Thursday March 13 1913 starting at 9 am. Items include two brood mares two cows hogs hens corn hay wagons buggies carriages harness farming implements furniture and more. Cash for sums five dollars and under and nine month credit with notes secured for larger totals. Auctioneer K F Davis.
Notice of a court ordered sale in Harrison township near Corydon. Henry C. Hays, commissioner, will auction two parcels including the west half of the northeast quarter of section sixteen and the east half of the northeast fourth of the northwest quarter, in Spawnship four south range three east, with adjustments totaling about Wha acres. Payment terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months, with six percent interest and attorney fees, no relief with approved surety.
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