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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1921

Page

10

Harrison County highway improvements proposed in 1921 notices

Notices filed in Harrison County Indiana announce petitions for road work in Jackson township to grade drain and macadam drive a half mile to connect a free gravel road. Also a call for sealed bids to improve Lehtco road 14515 feet in Lethco Boone townships with bond requirements noncollusion affidavit and contractor qualifications.

Auditor Harrison County Indiana Harrison Washington Scott Townships Board of Commissioners Scott Scott and Corydon and Kendal Landing Wolfe William E. Wolfe H. C. Brown Charles Lang C. W. Smith the Auditor Jackson Township Isaid County Said Spencer Jackson Ramsey N. M. Rumbley Tackson Township State of Indiana Court House Corydon Heth Boone Townships Said County W. Smith State of Posey and Taylor Townships Stewart- McCauley

Farm property on Pike for sale inquiry at office

Small farm on the Pike with house and barn offered for sale. Inquiries directed to this office for details and arrangements.

Pike

Hicksite Quakers Eliminate Specific Moral Prohibitions

Hicksite Quakers remove direct bans on dancing card playing and music from the Book of Rules of Moral Conduct. The replaced term doubtful diversions lets individuals decide how much dancing card playing or music falls under moral restraint.

Philadelphia Associated Press

Patent Suit Against Hert Remains in U S Court

Judge Walter Evans ruled the Lowry patent case against A T Hert stays in federal court. Mrs Zetta McG Lowry seeks 15 million dollars from profits tied to Cuthbert Lowry patents sold in 1909 to Hert and Fletcher. Similar suit against Fletcher set for Indianapolis May 10.

Walter Evans Zetta McG. Lowry A. T. Hert American Creosoting Company Cuthbert B. Lowry Lowry Mr. Hert Louisville Courier Journal Corydon

Frosts Proof Cabbage Plants From Parker Farms Georgia

Parker Farms of Moultrie Georgia offers millions of open field grown cabbage plants including Farley Jersey Charleston Wakefields and Flat Dutch. Parcel post prices at 300 for 1.00 up to 10 000 for 12.50 with express options and tomato and sweet potato plants also available.

Farly Jersey Charleston Wakefields Express Parker Farms Moultrie Georgia

Famine Refugees in China Begin Return Home for Spring Planting

Hundreds of thousands of famine refugees in China are told to return to their home provinces to attempt new crops. Peking cable advices say officials seek a harvest this year throughout the famine area. relief groups supply food money seeds and transportation for the homeward journey. The report notes refugees were well fed in camps and received aid for two weeks to a month as they moved back to resume farming. Mites' Variety Store advertises Snow White and Gold Medal flour.

New York China Peking China Famine Fund

Charlestown Public Schools Chief Visits Corvoles Researching Governor Jennings

Prof. Arthur R. Blythe visited Corvoles to learn about Indiana's first Governor Jonathan Jennings who lived near Charlestown. Jennings died in 1832 and was buried at Charlestown Cemetery. his grave remained unmarked until a later state appropriation funded a monument. State Senator Willis L. Barnes, still in Charlestown, helped secure $500 for the marker. Also notes a local classified: seed potatoes Cobblers and Duchess Select seed Cloverdale Farm Edmund H. Stoy Eureka phone.

Arthur R. Blythe Charlestown Indiana

May Get German Cannon If Dunbar Bills Pass

Washington dispatch reports that a wave of German cannons could be sent to the Third Indiana District if Representative James W. Dunbar’s bills become law. He proposes one cannon to each of New Albany Jeffersonville Palmyra Salem Scottsburg Birdseye Cannelton Orleans Tell City West Baden French Lick Paoli Mitchell Corydon Jasper Huntingburg Milltown Marengo English and Charlestown.

Washington, D. C Indiana James W. Dunbar New Albany Jeffersonville Palmyra Salem Scottsburg Birdseye Cannelton Orleans Tell City West Baden French Lick Paoli Mitchell Corydon Jasper Huntingburg Milltown Marengo English Charlestown

For sale Sweet Potato Plants

Sweet potato plants offered by Katie Keller in Corydon Indiana. Plant sale note lists available quantities and price details. Local listings indicate home gardener availability and contact for pickup.

Katie Keller Corydon, Ind

Public School No 7 Speller Bee School Picnic

Public School No 7 in Spencer Township closed on May 4 with Miss Jessie Swarens aiding Mr Lowell Stevens. Patrons gathered at noon for a bountiful dinner and afternoon games and an arithmetic match and spelling bee. Dora Rosenbarger and Anna Louden were noted as top spellers.

Spencer Township Jessie Swarens Lowell Stevens Dora Rosenbarger Anna Louden

Splendid Opportunity for Young Men at Camp Knox

Citizens Military Training Camp will be held at Camp Knox from July 1 to August 20, 1921. The one month program offers physical training on the Plattsburg idea with free training for men aged 16 to 35 of good intelligence and character. The government pays all expenses including subsistence, quarters, uniforms, and medical care. No military obligation, aims to foster citizenship and fitness. Enroll with County Superintendent A. O. De Weese.

Citizens Military Camp Knox Plattsburg A. O. de Weese

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Thacher Medicine Chattanooge, Tenn. UJ John Plist Ling Southern Optical Company Incorporated Kryptok Fourth and Chestnut Louisville, Ky Notich C. W. Smith, A. H.C Hert U. S Mites Cobblers and Duchess Cloverdale Farm Edmund H. Stoy Eureka Phone Reynolds Tobacco Salem, N.C Setae Sas Juareka Phone J. Roy Stover Indianapolis Interstate Public Service Company Hoosier Flyers Watson Junction Sellersburg Crothersville Seymour Columbus Edinburg Franklin Greenwood Dixie Flyers Interurban Way Interstate Public Service CO Board of Trade
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