Mowing machine knife holder promoted in Indiana sales drive
An advertisement from Corydon Indiana promotes a mowing machine knife holder by Wm R Shartzer of Clarkson Kentucky. It claims simple operation for one man, universal grinding compatibility, a three dollar price, lifetime durability, and a money back or free machine offer if faults are found. It notes exhibitions at the Martin Hotel Corydon and seeks exclusive Harrods County agents.
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Wm. R. Shartzer
Clarkson, Ky
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Martin Hotel
Corydon
Indiana
United States
Martin
Orange
Crawford, Boyd
Harrison and Clark Counties
Community News and Visits Across Falls Cities
New Salisbury notes show J L Rector traveling to Falls Cities last Monday. Several locals visit relatives and attend the last day of school in Corydon and Louisville. Mrs Oscar Langford and Mrs Mary Berry illnesses and travel to New Albany are mentioned along with visits by Misses Krausgrill Dome Crosby Clipp Lidikay Peneese Walk Davidson and others.
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J. L. Rector
Falls Cities
Oscar Langford
Otto Deweese
New Albany
H. Dannreuther
Corydon
David Stevens
Louisville
Jacie Krausgrill
Finma Dome
Ida Crosby
Caddie Clipp
Theresa Lidikay
Georgetown
Virgie Peneese
Elizabeth
Walk
Blanche Davidson
Albert Stevens
Crandall
Minnie Fellig
Kate Griggs
Melissa Routh
Eli Crayden
Ramsey
Mary Berry
Henry Kahl
Francis M Langford Dies at Louisville Home
Francis M Langford died at his Louisville residence. He was brother to Mrs. George H Mathes of this place, with Mr and Mrs Mathes at the funeral. Former Georgetown Indiana resident and Civil War veteran, Langford worked as a brick and concrete contractor and held the contract for county office building brickwork. Cow peas millet and rape seed at W H Bullett and Sons.
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Francis M. Langford
Louisville
George H. Mathes
Funeral for George Pitman in Minneola
On March 12 1911 in Minneola Kansas George Pitman son of Mrs Fannie E Pitman 25 died after six days of pneumonia He was a member of Pitman Crouch Feed Co The funeral was at the M I church in Minneola with Rev R C Baker and burial in Minneola cemetery The J O O J Lodge attended mourners extend sympathy to the Pitman family
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Fannie E. Pitman
David Pitman
Harrison County
Ind
Minneola
Kansas
George
Vic
Pitman & Crouch Feed Co
No. 12 Harrison Township School Hosts Patron Dinner
On March 17 patrons gathered at the No. 12 Harrison Township schoolhouse for a noon dinner hosted by teacher W. W. Windell who granted the school control for the afternoon. A bounteous meal followed by student entertainment and a nighttime spelling bee showcased community and educational spirit. Windell received thanks for a box of cake. Windell has taught three years at No. 12 and once studied there as a pupil.
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W. W. Windell
Eprron
Windell
Notice to Members of Greshalm Lodge M W A
On invitation of our lodge Rev W W Tait will deliver a sermon on the mission of our order next Sabbath at 7 p m in the Presbyterian church All members and friends are invited to attend this service
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W. W. Tait
Presbyterian Church
Order
Travelers of Hartford offers accident ticket plan
An advertisement notes a call to reach Alex Miller, agent for Travelers of Hartford, offering accident tickets at 25 cents a day for $5000 coverage.
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Hartford
The Prudent Man Banks His Money
An appeal urges depositing money in a National bank for safety, credit, and prosperity. It argues that bank deposits reduce personal risk from theft or harm and that check-book usage funds business and community growth, employment, and overall success.
First National Bank of Harrison County Promotes Service
The First National Bank of Harrison County touts par checks nationwide, low loan rates, and courteous service. It claims cash resources over three hundred thousand dollars and stockholders totaling over seven hundred thousand dollars. The ad urges residents to open accounts and grow with the bank.
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Harrison County
Henry Wright Dies Suddenly Near Corydon
Henry Wright prominent Harrison County citizen dies at his home four miles east of Corydon. He collapsed while talking with his brother and neighbors last Sunday afternoon. Funeral at Primmer's Chapel with burial nearby. Survived by widow, brother Hon. Jacob F. Wright, and sister Mrs Geo S Kaar. Wright was a Democrat, long public official, teacher, and Christian leader.
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Henry Wright
Harrison County
Corydon
King’s Cave
Jacob F. Wright
Pfrimmer’s Chapel
John H. Heth
Gregg Lodge
Mr. Wright
This County
California
Isabelle Windell
Philip D. Wendell
Geo. S. Kaar
Bakersfield
United Brethren Church
Central University
Indianapolis
United Brethren
UC. B. Church
Topeka
Kansas
Law grants teaching license parity for non-commissioned high school graduates
The law provides that graduates of non-commissioned high schools may obtain teaching licenses equal to commissioned graduates. It aims to encourage rural education as many towns operate such schools. The State Spelling Contest is set for Indianapolis next week and a third Saturday in April offers another graduation attempt. Final teacher reports should be submitted soon after school ends. AMZ Kannapel, Co. Supt.
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Indianapolis
AMZ Kannapel, Co
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Getz After Two Years Paralysis
Mrs Elizabeth Getz wife of John Getz died early Monday at her home four miles south of Corydon after a two year paralysis illness. Funeral services were held at Fairview yesterday at 10 30 a m conducted by Rev A B Condo, burial in the cemetery. She leaves husband two sons George and Andrew Getz and two daughters Mrs Joseph Wiseman and Mrs Robert Wiseman all of this county. She was about seventy and highly respected.
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Elizabeth Getz
John Getz
Corydon
Fairview
A. B. Condo
George
Andrew Getz
Joseph Wiseman
Robert L. Wiseman
Getz
Indian Runner Duck Eggs For Sale In Corydon
Egg seller ADDIE Wisk in Corydon offers Indian Runner Duck eggs at 40 cerfis per dozen. Contact Eureka at mar22tt to inquire or arrange pickup.
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Eureka
Addie Wisk
Corydon
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Frank Reas and
A. G. Watson
Corydon, Ind
New
Salisbury
Co. H. Kintner
Eihy] Langford
Bradford
Corydon Junction
W.H. Bullett & Sons
Harrison Township
Greshalm
Alex Miller
Banks, Banking and Bankers
First National of
Corydon and
Vicinity
First National
Bank
Pfrimmer
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