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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1913
Page
7
Corydon Democrat details include O Bulient on New Albany business, Andrew Gette retireing to Fountain County after visiting relatives, and local merchants selling seeds and farm supplies. It notes subscriptions renewed, Profs Snyder transfer, and a fire scare at Prof Johnson's Marengo home. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for colds and coughs.
Professor Lang recounts Omaha origins and name meanings. The Omaha, quarrels and alliances with Quapaw and Iowa tribes, migrations along the Uhaike River and Des Moines, and the signification of their name and self-identification are described with notes on early reservation acts and tribal livelihood.
The passage recounts Gmaha origins in the Baat near a great body of water with a myth where eyes open in water. It narrates coming forth naked, finding fire, building grass dwellings, then improving clothes and tools, including knives, arrows, a stone ax, and a bricklike clay vessel for cooking. The tale ends with innovations in clothing and shelter to cope with cold and need for better housing.
James C. Cooper Simcox of Heth township fell over the shafts of his buggy in his barn while feeding stock on Monday night last week and fractured his right arm above the wrist. He had just returned from Corydon and will be disabled for some time. Also an ad notes J J Bullett & sons offering lumber at reduced prices with four carloads just arrived.
A closing out sale on March 20, 1913, at one of the seller’s farms on the Mauckport and Laconia road west of Laconia. Items include mules, mares, horses, cattle, sheep, machinery, wagons, harness, corn, hay, and shop stock. Credit terms offered on sums over five dollars with eight months. cash for five dollars and under. Sale starts at 9:00 a.m. The seller retires from farming to focus on other business ventures.
Chas Payton a brakesman on the Southern Railroad died February 26 at St Edward's Hospital New Albany from injuries suffered February 20 at Ramsey when he fell between two cars. He was 35, survived by his widow and four children. Payton's back was broken and paralysis followed. Funeral services were held in New Albany. 252 W H Bulleit & Sons advertise standard plans implements and machinery with reasonable prices.
Charlotte Fern Faith daughter of Ora Lee Faith was born January 10 1913 and died February 20 1913 at seven days. Survived by father Ora Lee Faith mother, Virgil the brother and many relatives. Dearest parents, do not weep, she rests in heaven after a brief earthly life. A Montgomery sale of farm animals and equipment to be held near New Amsterdam on March 11.
Property listing from Mrs. Mary A. Ridley offering house and lot in Laconia with plans to move west. Includes contact details at 727 22nd St Ogden Utah and sales contact Bullett & Son for Pittsburg Perfect Field and Ciarden Fence pricing. Also mentions poultry and garden fence wires and a birth notice for Lecta Flock.
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