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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1914
Page
5
Return to the grocer with no substitutes for Royal Baking Powder. Royal is a pure cream of tartar baking powder and healthful. Substitutes offered use alum and are not advised.
The seventh and final Teachers Institute convened at Macedonia on a Saturday in March with an attendance of teachers. The program included readings from The Preacher's Vacation, discussions on Everyday Problems in Teaching, Sociology, and Modern Social Problems, plus presentations on History and Evolution of corn and Fertilizing. Exhibits showed active domestic science and agriculture work, judged by committees, with prize items such as patches, sewing, embroidery, and bread contests. a public sale of property followed, listing livestock, household items, and farm equipment.
A persuasive plea by C D Best urging belief in Christian teachings. He cites daily gospel funding, widespread church activity, and the Bible’s unmatched authority to urge readers to repent and seek salvation before death. The note appeals to memory of loved ones and the promise of eternal life.
Public sale of first class seed and eating potatoes grown in Minnesota to be held in Corydon Indiana on Saturday March 21 1914 starting at 10 o clock a m. The lot includes about 90 bushels of two early varieties Noroton Beauty white and Improved Rose or Early Rose russet type. Buyers bring sacks and terms to be announced sale day. Geo Brown Corydon Indiana.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Myans hosted a birthday gathering at their home on March Witching time celebrated Pansy Myans fifteenth birthday with guests including Misses Rachel Able Barbara Edna Brown Susie Sehieline Theida Lebert Pearl Carre Amy Jovans Messry Harry Able Walter Ebert Hart Woods Ray Virgil Harry Wal Funk Harry Beer Albert Willie Moyans. Music parlor games and refreshments followed as evergreen-decorated rooms provided a festive setting.
Cherry Vatley in Arkansas and Mrs. Horace Idora of Manhattan express relief and thanks for Cardui the woman’s tonic. Readers mention headaches heart palpitations and renewed vitality after using Cardui. Advertisements note stock and poultry feed from J. J. Bull et Son and Dr Hess products. John T. Applegate visits Corydon from New Albany.
A letter from Fleshman, a lawyer in Okulgee Oklahoma, describes a sunlit spring in a cosmopolitan town with residents from Indiana Pennsylvania Illinois Texas Tennessee Missouri and Kansas. He reflects on the lure of new surroundings, but longs for familiar Hoosier childhood and friends while considering whether he might do better there or here.
The ad proclaims a gallon of Kurfees Outside White weighs 19 pounds versus typical 15 to 17 pounds. It argues buyers lose value by lighter paint and claims Kurfees is 80 percent Lead and 20 percent Zinc with no barytes whiting or silica. The formula is shown on the can and customers are invited to have the bill calculated.
James M Wynn of Scott township brought a large Idaho potato weighing nearly four pounds. His son William sent three potatoes by parcel post and named a new variety Bull Moose. The item notes local readers and mentions paper support and nearby businesses for sale.
F J Gettelfinger argues the Mexican war burdens New Mexico Arizona and West Texas with destitute refugees and job shortages. He cites local violence theft and border disruption while criticizing national policy and urging Southwest protective action.
In a Dexter Kentucky signed statement Mrs Cook credits Cardus with restoring her health after ten years of weakness and hardship. She reports improved stamina and regularity, claiming thousands of women have benefited from Cardui as a tonic for strength and well being.
A correction notes a mistake in last week's Democrat listing seven assistant highway superintendents by County Superintendent Hey Luckett. The misprint names Breeden instead of Breedlove for the District appointment dated November 4. A local note mentions subscriptions and visitors, plus a Jersey cow sale at Voyles farm on April 6.
Minnesota potatoes offered for sale in Corydon Indiana. About 800 bushels are good and sound. Contact F C Jordan's harness shop or call Geo E Brown at his residence. ureka phone.
Four room house and lot in Loweth addition Corydon offered for sale at a bargain. Lot measures 0x150 feet with a wood shed poultry house and cistern. Fruit trees on property, prime location. inquire at this office.
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