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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1917

Page

10

Public road improvement bids invited in Harrison County

Harrison county commissioners in Corydon invite sealed proposals to grade drain and pave a Taylor township road known as the Geo Crawford et al road. bids due by 2 PM on April 3 1917 with a double bond and noncollusion affidavit required. contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder after plans and specifications are on file in the county auditor's office.

State of Indiana Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Ofice Taylor Township Office of the Auditor Indlansa Morrison County

Road Improvement Proposals in Harrison County Indiana

The Harrison County Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals for road improvement in Corsdon and Harrison townships. Plans and specifications are on file for view. bids due April 3, 1417, by 7 p.m. Local labor and materials included. bond equal to bid amount required. affidavit of noncollusion mandatory. board reserves right to reject any or all bids.

State of Indiana Harrison County Corydon Indiana Harrison and Webster Paul Seipel Inusum Equa Lo Douvie Board of Commissoners Board of Commissioners Corsdon Hiarrison Bartinu the Auditare OFM Hat

Local notices about farming sales and patent medicine ad

Ground should be used for planting this season due to high food prices. Three young horses and one mule offered for sale by Eureka Phone Jos F Pinaire Romney Ind. A Toledo notary swears F J Cheney & Co will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Hall's Medicine advertised with testimonials and price 75 cents. pills for constipation also sold.

State of Ohio Roledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Fite Hall A. W. Gleason

Tanlac credited for health boost by two Indiana men

A. M. Smith of South Bend and his father B F Smith report significant relief from stomach and kidney troubles after using Tanlac the Master Medicine. They cite restored appetite strength and improved well being, with Tanlac endorsed as beneficial for various ailments. The ad mentions Corydon and Davis' drug Store for purchase.

South Bend Ind M. Smith Adsims Street B F. Smith Father Corydon Davis’ Drug Store

Measles Strain Delays School as Williar Sale Draws Crowd

Chitton Anderson Williar is ill with measles and three more days of school at this pace are noted. The K D Williar sale drew a good attendance. Various neighbors and relatives from Laconia Elbert and South Boone visited the Williar family and attended services and gatherings.

Mary Jones Elbert Annie Williar Jennie Dill Ola Mar Eva Murdock South Boone George W. Willian Mary Fock W. D. Hild New Boston Williar Brothers James Farnsley G. E. Williar Elmer Williar Russell Anna Williar H. A. Williar Murray Ferree

Look Out for a Wedding in Corydon Area Soon

A local note from the Corydon Democrat dated March 21 1917 mentions an upcoming wedding. The item appears among community updates including health, schooling, and residents moving or visiting. The blurb cues readers to expect nuptials in the near future.

Indiana student Richard Sigler elected to Sigma XI honor

Richard R. Sigler of New Salisbury, son of Mrs. Joseph M. Graves, has been elected to Sigma XI at Indiana University Bloomington. He earned a graduate fellowship in Physiology and completed notable research in the science of Physiology as a graduate student.

Richard R. Sigler Joseph M. Graves New Salisbury Indiana University Bloomington Sigma XI Sigler

Eggs for Hatching from Funk Poultry Farm Pens

Prices requested for Fancy Rose Comb White Leghorns hatched from pens purchased in Illinois. Uncle Levi Blunk of Crandall visited Corydon last Monday and made a business call at this office.

Funk Poultry Farm Ilinois Levi’ Blunk Crandall Corydon

Message from Far North from Marquis Canada March 17 1917

A reader from Jackson township sends news from Marquis Canada noting cold weather records in Indiana and snow drifts of several feet. He mentions renting 1410 acres to supervise, hopes for good crops, and reports a Corydon visitor, George M Melton, selling Knoxall seed potatoes at 2.75 per peck and displaying a historic old gun from Germany.

Marquis Canada Corydon Democrat James A. Watson Henry Meyer Jackson Township Jimmie Henry George M. Melton Corydon

Measles cases rise and local community notes

The report records several local items including measles cases, a well attended sale of Mrs. Kate Zollman, and movements of residents such as Conrad Windish moving to Mrs. Julius Zabelendsona. It notes quilting at Mrs. Robert Blank's, family visits, and remarks on a $50,000 Harrison county gift dispute and John W. Danner’s return from Indianapolis after four weeks.

Kate Zollman Conrad Windish Jackson Township Julius Zabelendsona Kiemengood Louisville New Albany Robert Blank Philip Blank Henry Voelker Andy Schneider Henry Blank F. Deitrich Ed Schneider Chris. Hertling Frieda Martha Albert Hess Lula May Frances Mary Pressler Matilda Reinhardt Alma Schmidt Emilie Deitrich Elnora Schneider Bertha Katie Blank Anna Clara Tena Voelker John W. Danner Corydon Indianapolis Link Belt Works

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