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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1913
Page
5
The Corydon Democrat highlights Rainbolt and family activity on North Market Street, with local residents visiting, subscribing details, and community updates. It notes exchanges about ice production by New Corydon Packing and includes numerous short items on residents, travel, health, and local business happenings.
Local readers renew subscriptions with George Ragan C. M. Vans and Joel F. Russell frequent Corydon visits. Miller and supply ads promote rubber tires and fertilizer. Farmers like Abraham Harper and Matt Hausz report business and strawberry prospects. Advertisements for fish guano and medical inhalers accompany notices and reader calls.
The popular new book The New Freedom by President Woodrow Wilson attracts strong interest as readers seek a forecast of his presidency. Priced at one dollar, cash in advance, the office offers to send a copy to subscribers who send a dollar.
The Corydon Savings and Loan Association urges all debtors to remit promptly for advertising, work, and subscriptions to cover expenses. They propose options including 60 percent settlement, up to date payments on shares, or installment plans. Local listings advertise tires, plants, and contact details for Mrs. C. C. Wubbard and others.
In Indianapolis we visited Baldwin Musical Instrument Store where W H Brynn of Corydon is a top salesman among fifty four staff. Baldwin Piano Company, the world’s largest, operates five factories with seven million dollars in resources and spent over one hundred eleven thousand dollars on advertising in 1912. Frank W Shireman is the Harrison county agent for Baldwin instruments. Also notes praise for Chamberlain's Tablet and a local market update on Henry Greer seeking to sell his Franklin township farm due to his wife’s illness.
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