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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1911
Page
6
A discussion on work ethic as a wholesome influence, poultry care with milk in rations, potato pricing contrasts, and the relation of soil types to farming success. The piece covers irrigation project costs in New South Wales, soil formation processes, and general agricultural guidance.
Practical guidance on farm livestock and equipment including dairy cows sheep and manure spreaders. Rotation of soil to combat pests improves crop health with oats and clover. soybeans are promoted as a valuable rotation legume and silage crop. If properly inoculated, soybeans yield 15 to 20 bushels per acre and boost pasture and hay quality.
On Tuesday March 7 1911 patrons of school district No 10 honored Corydon teacher Mr Harvey Baxley with a surprise dinner. Pupils performed readings from school readers and a graphophone provided music after each recitation. A quiet spelling match followed with all spelling for the floor and Neely Holtsclaw winning. Outsiders joined in and patrons expressed hope Baxley return next winter.
The advertisement extols Kemp's Balsam as the best cough cure endorsed by physicians and nurses for many years. It claims doctors see it as the medicine most likely to cure coughs and notes the product is sold by druggists and dealers for 25 cents.
Advertises setting eggs for Pure bred Single Comb White Leghorn at thirty five cents for 16. Decline R R21 Depauw Inn. Also notes open house events at Wiseman and Bullett with merchandise giveaways at 10 50 A M and 2 P M and mentions a new bath house at French Lick Hotel Company costing 160 000 with open dates March 16 17 and 18.
A historical ledger lists numerous March term payments including jail and poor funds, ex auditors and treasurers, coroner inquest costs, school funds, and various miscellaneous allowances tied to Corydon and surrounding entities. Notable entries include Ben Self, Joseph Denbo, Elizabeth Peterson, John Finley, Corydon Planning Mill Co, and Spencer To with amounts ranging from 0.25 to 4.00 dollars, and several office-related disbursements. The document reflects county administrative expenditures for maintenance, public aid, and official services.
Antiseptic powder claims to prevent blistering and foot tenderness. Promoted for lightness and relief from unions, swelling, sweating, and sore feet. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with free sample by mail to A. B. Olmsted, LeRoy, New York.
A letter to Professor Wilson, Superintendent of Corydon Schools, clarifies terms at the State Normal. The correspondence outlines expectations, duties, and administrative arrangements affecting the Corydon district.
Believed to ease feverishness bad stomach teething disorders and worm problems the pleasant remedy has been used by mothers for 22 years and is sold by all druggists at 25 cents sample free Actress A S Olmsted of LeRoy New York endorses. Alva Knapp traveled to Nashville Tennessee on Friday to visit an uncle.
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