20 May 1914
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1914
Page
1
In Marion County the Democratic candidate leads with about four times the Republican and Progressive totals combined. The report notes rain days last week and mentions numerous local residents visiting relatives, illness, and social visits across nearby towns.
Keller Manufacturing Co offers large numbers of second class wagons in sizes 4 38 and 3 with two horse and one horse models. These are parts wagons with slight defects that prevented first class status but remaining strong and serviceable. Prices very low while stock lasts.
The notice outlines fertilizer delivery via Neac Limidi cers for spring crops. It lists distribution through Hugnsey, Be E Crayden, Corydon Junction, and a blacksmith Mr. father with Lott Ed Bigler involved in the delivery network.
Dr Voyles reports the Summers boy under quarantine at 14th and J streets has developed smallpox with no question of the disease now. Early residence quarantine is credited with preventing wider spread. No new cases reported. Bedford Democrat notes the town would do well to limit to one case and supports the early quarantine.
Frank Kiesler visited Geo Uhl. A child of John Buechler has scarlet fever. J F Habermel and family of Corydon visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs Wm Habermel of Corydon visited her parents, Mr and Mrs Louis Baker, Sunday. George Gettlefinger has his house painted by Charles Ott and Wm Felts. Harry Sappenfield Philip Jacobi Fielding Adamson and John Buehler sold a fine bunch of porkers Thursday. Lightning burned Fred Brockman s barn south of town killing one horse and burning feed. Loss estimated 1000 to 2000 partially covered by Harrison Co Mutua insurance. George Raake Win Lager had lightning rods placed on buildings last week. Another carload of Anchor Zand Lion bugles received at Butlett Sons Inc. m 13 2w.
Mauckport and nearby towns report visits from Thelma Shireman and Liester Conder near Concord. Ida Jack returns from Llalls Cities. Roy Shireman visits Washington township. W E Lone and Chas Watson move from Central with families renting Mrs Bailey’s property. O W Hottle and wife of Corydon visit John and O W Hottle in the countryside. Neely Livery proprietor falls unconscious on street, revived by Dr Mathys. Neely, 70, remains bedridden for now.
Patriotic advert claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieves lungs aids expectoration opens secretions and restores health. It asserts safe pleasant use and worldwide sales. Sold by all dealers.
Charles Moore aged about thirty died at his home near Fredericksburg on Thursday May 7 after a long tuberculosis illness. The burial took place May 8 at Hancock Chapel Blue River township. He leaves his wife and five children and was a son of Mr and Mrs John Moore who also survive.
Miss Cleo Flanigan of New Albany receives the gold medal at the Woman's Christian Temperance Union oratorical contest held at Wesley Chapel M. 34 in that city on Tuesday night May 12. She is known in the county for revivals and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Flanigan formerly of Elizabeth.
Faland Oil Works Co of Cleveland Ohio seeks salesmen with team or auto to sell auto oils greases paints and a dozen fast selling specialties. Commissions and steady demand expected from a growing business. Apply with experience and references.
Bridgeport and Floyd county residents from New Albany to Shuck's Corner visited each other Sunday. Mussel camp arrivals from Cincinnati planned seasonal digs. Minor bridge damage at middle creek slows traffic. temporary bridge works but steep grade hinders empty wagons. Plant seeds and nursery offerings listed by Mrs C C Hubbard Corydon Indiana R. kk 8 m-13-3w
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