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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1919

Page

5

County Education Board Elects Attendance Officer Reader

The County Board of Education met May 1 and appointed Chas H Reader Republican Attendance Officer for one year. Roy Graves Democrat was incumbent with eight votes. Reader received nine. The officer also serves as Probationer unless a separate officer is appointed. He must notify parents of compulsory attendance and may prosecute for noncompliance with penalties up to five dollars. The law requires all healthy children ages seven to sixteen to attend school.

County Board of Education Jasnt Chas. H. Reader Roy Graves Reader Ours Jesus Mary A. Gandy Harrison County New Albany Ind Benjamin and Mariah Thompson Harrison T. Gandy Otha H. Gandy Burlingame Cal H. G. Roberts Indianapolis Nellie Carpenter Clark County J. W. Thompson Latham Nancy Alburn Florence Kansas Nate Williar Baptist Church Main Street M. E Ladies Aid Epworth League Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Mary W. H. Howerton Thessalonians M. FE Isle of Somewhere Fairview Cemetery Ed Quinn Laura Thompson Jeffersonvile, Ind Jennie W

Letter From a Soldier Urges Backing Wilson and League

Private George S Morse of the 87th Engineers writes from Camp Upton urging California readers and Senator Watson to support President Wilson and the League of Nations. He argues soldiers returning from France will influence the next election and condemns the old system and Doc Wood's compulsory service plan, citing wartime sacrifice and a need for national direction. The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette is quoted.

France Georgiana Townsend California Press Club Watson New Camp Upton N. Y States New York Times California League Chateau-Thierry St. Mihiel The Argonne Notire Rance Sherman Wilson 87Th Engineers Doc Wood Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Indiana General Assembly Acts 1919 distributed to counties

James A. Watson, Clerk, received 128 copies of the Acts of the Indiana General Assembly of 1919 for distribution. The 1046 page book is sent to county clerks in alphabetical order, with 32 copies per thousand votes for Secretary of State, and gratia to judges, attorneys, officials, newspapers, and libraries. Receipts are required, and governors proclamation follows when receipts return. Some laws carry emergency clauses and take effect upon passage.

James A. Watson Indiana General Assembly Secretary of State Isenez

Garage at Central Offers Wide Vehicle Services

A new garage opens at Central, Indiana offering a full line of general auto work including Ford repairs and road side assistance. The shop promises a answering service and quick response for trouble on the road.

Central Caity Ford Ind

Dean's Kidney Pills Sold With Local Testimony

A Corydon reader recounts relief from kidney pain after using Deans Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes backache, irregular secretions, and headaches improved after two boxes, with price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y is listed as maker. and several local people are mentioned in this community page including John Wagner and bank officer Mr Heuser. The item also reports on a widow’s funeral and community notices.

Corydon Dean A. W. Rothrock Rothrock Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Benj. T. Lasley Indianapolis Lasley Wm. H. Haun Wm Ryland Daniel Lasley Daniel Mr. Haun Ryland Rebecca A. Fravel Ben Rhodes New Albany

Kodak Developing and Finishing Services Ad

Mail films with your name and address and payment. Develop 6 exposure rolls for 10 cents, 12 exposure for 20 cents, film packs for 20 cents. Printing prices listed for various Brownie and Kodak sizes. Fastman Speed Films available and mailed on receipt of price.

West Pocket Kodak

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