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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1918
Page
4
A short subscription notice lists terms for out of county and in county periods. It shows durations of one year and six months and specifies payment timing and locations for advances. It reads like a classified notice detailing how to pay for subscriptions.
In a speech before the Indians Democratic Editorial Association Representative Scott Ferris argues the war raised wheat prices. He notes massive wheat shipments to Allies and says Germany blocking seas would have harmed farmers. Ferris compares wartime averages to a 84 cent prewar price and discusses a $2 minimum price. He warns against politicians falsely courting farmers while risking urban workers.
An analysis of President Wilson and critics, citing a letter to Democratic editors. The piece argues Wilson frames thought and action as a standard, challenging narrow critics who oppose criticism amendment and progress. It reflects on how he seeks to engage public attention to meet opposition.
The piece lauds President Wilson for embracing reform after criticism, noting shifts on war end aims, preparedness, and pacifying criticisms. It cites his cooperation with Congress, cabinet changes, and opposition to harsh punitive terms, framing him as astute and pragmatic in pursuit of a fair postwar peace.
Expert foreign opinion hails President Wilson as leading the war's peace debate. His terms favor lasting political amity and economic stability over punitive boundaries, drawing praise as a clear thinker and powerful voice in the allied cause.
Walter will sell at public auction on Thursday March 7 1918 at 1 PM at the Wash Tonecipher farm three miles south of Corydon. Personal property includes slack horse, black mare in foal, coming two year old colt, Holstein cull, yearling heifer, heifer calf, Duroc boar, binder, cultivator, plow, harrow, buggy, wagon, harness, grain rack, fodder straw soft corn and more. Terms 4 percent cash. Auctioneer C B Kopp. Also sells one cream separator.
A notice announces the sale of William Erples in Morgan township on Tuesday March 12 1913. The advertised sale lists a lot of good property to be sold.
Poem lauding the flag and calling three cheers for the brave soldiers leaving to fight for the United States. It expresses pride in Old Glory and hope for the boys to return victorious. Signed by Mrs. Mamie Blue of Centerville Indiana.
Notice to all persons owing accounts to the late C Meyer or against the deceased presented by Dr. O R Meyer in Lanesville. Present accounts to the undersigned at once to settle outstanding obligations and avoid further action.
The Provost Marshal General calls for photographers with professional or advanced amateur experience to join army service. Indiana must fill a quota of fifty by March 10.
Roy Sears and A L Rudolph as administrators with will annexed announce a public sale of the Lewin Sears estate at the Sears farm Morgan township near Palmyra on Friday March 22 1918. The catalog lists mules horses cattle hogs a traction engine grain separator corn shredder farm machinery 300 bushels of corn and eight tons of hay with bargains expected.
The Board of Commissioners submits the Harrison county receipts and expenditures for the year ending December 31 1917 to taxpayers. The report lists names such as Nicholas Eve Fouts and a treasurer, with signatures and dates indicating approval around February 4 1919.
Harrison County Indiana real estate in town of Harrison to be sold by public auction on Thursday March 21 1918. The lands include multiple parcels in sections 21 and 22 township 2 south range 3 east totaling about 180 acres plus specific described tracts. Sale offers these tracts separately or as a whole with two thirds minimum appraised value and terms of one third cash and two deferred payments with mortgage security. Commissioner Henry J. Byk and attorneys Kirkham and O Bannon listed.
Notice is given that Harvey Stonecipher, Administrator of the estate of David Stonecipher, deceased, will offer for sale at public auction in Harrison township Harrison county Indiana at 1 PM the described real estate. The two tracts total 120 acres in sections 22 township 4 south range 3 east with separate or combined bidding. minimum cash payment one fourth with three equal installments, notes bear 6 percent interest, secured by mortgage or surety. Sale subject to court approval and conditions. Kirkham and O Bannon attorney.
Notice states the executor of Jacob Roudentush estate will sell at public auction in Harrison County Indiana. The property includes parts of section 9 township 3 south with tracts totaling about 70 acres and a road way to section OO. Terms specify payments in thirds with interest and a mortgage, and the sale is witnessed by a walnut tree and other details.
The undersigned will sell privately the horse a German Coach registered and known and a three year old jack eligible to registry Green lands and pool bene. For details call North Burrell Salem Indiana. The sale takes place Friday March 8 Pleasant Valley Street.
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