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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1921
Page
6
The piece urges universal Memorial Day observance on May 30 or May 29, honoring the dead from Revolutionary to World War conflicts. It calls for grave visits, flowers, patriotic songs, and education of youth in reverence, duty, and humane values tied to national memory. It also briefly critiques a tariff proposal affecting farm machinery and notes Republican opposition to an amendment.
Washington Letter from May 21 1921 surveys President Harding and Secretary Hughes moving the United States back into Allied councils amid division among Republicans. It notes debate over League of Nations ties, the Allied Supreme Council, and U S observers in France and Britain. It discusses the Knox Resolution, the emergency tariff, post office hiring changes, and party strategy toward governing.
A fragmented note lists farming gear including drills, rakes, cultivators, and wire fencing as items likely meant to aid farmers. The text hints at support or benefit but lacks clear context or actions.
Two of the nation’s leading figures, Chief Justice Edward Douglass White and Franklin K. Lane former Interior Secretary, died last week. White came from Louisiana to Washington and Lane from California. both lifelong Democrats noted for public service. White was appointed by Taft. Lane was once tabbed as a potential 1920 Democratic nominee but Canada birth barred him. For sale pot plants ten cents per hundred. Marriage notice of Virgie Leah Smith Charles A Melton Bernice Audrey Smith and Asa Monroe Evans at Main Street Methodist parsonage in Georgetown. brides’ parents listed. Evans trustee and Melton’s father named. Louisville Courier Journal.
Board of Commissioners Harrison County Indiana plans to issue sixteen thousand dollars in bonds to fund construction of a free drive road in Hep Township Harrison County. Bonds total forty bonds of four hundred dollars each dated and interest five percent per year, semi annually, payable over twenty six years. Auditor notice M-18.
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