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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1923
Page
2
Circulation 3460 LEW M O Bannon editor and proprietor. Foreign advertising representative The American Press Association. Display ads 40 cents per inch per insertion. Readers 5 cents per line. Standing ads rush rate after three months. Subscriptions out of county and in county options with varying terms. Subscriptions must be paid in advance.
Senator C Pralle Erni of New Albany won a 27 to 12 Senate vote approving a resolution to have the Soldiers' Bonus bill reported to the Senate without recommendations. Supporters argued the measure should be outside the Finance Committee to ensure a fair, swift floor consideration and to aid servicemen awaiting benefits.
The County Unit School Bill died in the State Senate by a 29 to 17 vote with Democratic and twelve Republican senators opposing. The proposal would have placed rural school control under a five member County Board of Education elected at large, with a county option trigger. Democrats opposed hastily rushed adoption, urging extended public study and discussion over the next two years.
An ad listing pricing for various ages of women in a cartond of field and pouty fencing. Becker and Sons invites customers to compare prices before buying.
Senator Carry S New from Indiana, whose Senate term ended March 4, has been named Postmaster General by President Harding and was sworn in the following day. He received congratulatory telegrams from Indiana Republicans and Democrats though protests by Indiana Republicans over Bev eridge’s candidacy and New’s alleged lack of support signal ongoing intra party tensions shaping the coming year.
Samuel M. Ralston has been elected and began a six year term as Indiana’s United States Senator on March 4. He succeeds Harry S. New, with James E. Watson and Ralston forming Indiana’s Senate delegation as Congress convenes.
An editorial excerpt from the Palatka Florida News extols newspapers for guiding citizens from birth to marriage and graduation, praising local progress support, and advertising communal benefit. It then shifts to a spring sales note for Dr Hess Stock Food by J J Bulleit and Son.
William Rothrock aged sixty four died at Fredonia February 21 after influenza. Widow Eliza Wilkins preceded her death. he later remarried Minnie Romaine. Burial was at Leavenworth. tenisio's daughter and four sons survive. Miss Sylvia Edith Schulz drowned near Ty Bay on February 17 while en route to a patient. her fiancé Dr Ed Wid Ploefelder of Toledo accompanied her remains home for burial.
The Dyer House owned by Mrs. Charlotte E. Dyer invites guests for rooms and meals. It touts clean comfortable rooms first class meals and homelike hospitality in Corydon Indiana. Also BulLett & Son offer tinwork guttering spouting stove repairs and general repairs.
Dayton advertisement claims Lithiated Buchu Keller formula relieves bladder issues and reduces night urination after two years of trouble. It urges readers to view the formula on the package and to buy 2e tablets at Percy Davis' Drug Store or inquire at The Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio.
Pure bred Bourbon red turkey eggs offered at 3.00 for 9 eggs with guaranteed fertility. Ships by insured parcel post to any U S address. insured shipment option adds 0.25. Address Mrs Wilfred Giles Route 1 Depauw Indiana.
A compiled list shows transfers in Corydon and area towns including land parcels, lots, and acres. Buyers and sellers include Irl L Kintner Ruth Cleve land Wiseman Asa Loy John W Link Thos P Gibson and others with prices ranging from $1.00 to $6000.00 and many parcels in Corydon Mauckport Lanesville Depauw Byrneville and Aetna Addition.
The notice lists a passenger route from Elizabeth to New Albany starting February 26 with daily departures at 7 30 A M except Sundays and return from New Albany at 3 30 P M to Mrs Lizzie Crosier 140 West Main St New Albany fare 75 cents round trip 1 25 extra Saturday trip at 6 P M drivers and owners named J Cooper and Noble Peters. A separate notice states New Albany Trust Company as Trustee will offer for sale Elizabeth Cook and husband residence in Corydon Harrison County Indiana free of liens until sold proposals by mail to New Albany Indiana.
New Albany Trust Company as trustee for B. S. Applegate and wife holds a deed of trust on part of Outlet 9 in Corydon Harrison County Indiana with appurtenances. The lot is described in the deed of trust to secure the loan indicated by F-28-3-w.
George W. Applegate owns Lots 3 and 4 in Corydon as described in a deed of trust executed by him and his wife. The document names a trustee for George W. Applegate and his wife.
All property owners with mortgages in Indiana may claim an exemption of half the assessed real estate value up to 1 000 dollars. Claims must be filed March 1 to May 1 with the auditor in Harrison County. The lottery public office will be in operation to review claims.
A playful meditation on slips from pillows to pavements and minds, warning that most slips mean a misstep or a failure to keep pace with Safety First. It stresses vigilance and staying on square footing to avoid trouble or felony-like missteps.
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