Purdue finds plant carriers of mosaic disease in weed hosts
The Literary Digest notes Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station researchers Dr. M. W. Gardner and James B. Kendrick linked tomato mosaic to perennial wild weeds ground cherry and horse nettle. They showed these plants carry the virus year after year and transmit it to tomatoes via insects, especially plant lice, urging removal of the weeds to protect fields and beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Lafayette
Indiana
Albert A. Tlanson
Mr. Wanson
Botanical Laboratories
Agricultural Experiment Station
M. W. Gardner
James B. Kendrick
Gardner
Kendrick
Mr. Hansen
Jury Drawn for Harrison Circuit Court November Term
Maurice Griffin and James Best as jury commissioners drew names at the Clerk's office last Monday for petit jury duty at the Harrison Circuit Court opening next Monday. The notice appears amid local radio and store display material from Miles' Variety Store.
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Maurice Griffin
James Best
Harrison Circuit Court
Executrix Notice of Final Settlement in Hannel Estate
Sarah J. Hannel as executrix of John Hannel deceased presents final settlement in Harrison Circuit Court Corydon Indiana. The November 25 1922 examination date requires heirs creditors and legatees to appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Hannel
John Hannel
Harrison
Harrison County
Indiana
Corydon
Executrix
For Sale A 100 Acre Farm Near Corydon
A 100 acre farm four and a half miles from Corydon on a good pike features two good chicken houses a house barn and silo with other buildings. Water for stock two cisterns. inquire at this office.
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Corydon
Corydon Blacksmith Shop Picture Noted In Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal page features Corydon Indiana blacksmith John Bulleit shoeing a horse owned by Orville Miles with two other men nearby. The caption remarks that filling stations drive blacksmiths toward “forgeless desude” and praises Bulleit as among the territory’s best horse shavers for racehorses.
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Victorial
Louisville Courier Journal
Charles
Constitution
John Bullett
Nye
Dobbins
Franks
Constitution Elm
Corydon
Ind
Mr. Bulleit
Orville Miles
Courier Journal
John Bulleit
Courier
John
The World in Your Homes by Radio Show Concerts and Lectures
An old radio program notes series titled The World in Your Homes by Radio, with a schedule including concerts and lectures. It mentions Miles' Yvarinity Store and Mark 0-25-8-W, suggesting a promotional tie or venue reference within the period’s broadcasting listings.
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W. Miles
R-A-D-I-O
Miles’ Yvarinety
Beveridge Then and Now Reflects on Party Shifts
The piece recalls Albert J. Beveridge's attacks on the Republican party in 1912 and 1914 at fairgrounds and courts, his later Republican Senate bid with the Eagle emblem, and the irony of critics who now praise him as a statesman.
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Beveridge
Marshal
U. S
Miles Variety Ad Promotes Peters Shotgun Shells
Local store advertises a full line of Peters shotgun shells both smokeless and percussion caps available in semi and smokeless varieties.
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Peter
Miles
Weathered drought persists with scant rain
The Democrat notes a long drought with no recent rain after light showers. Farmers rely on rain for wheat, and water supplies are short in many areas amid dry conditions.
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Democrat
Ralston for Senator A Labor Friend of Indiana Voters
The editorial urges Indiana voters to support Samuel M. Ralston for United States Senator over Albert J. Beveridge. It praises Ralston’s governorship, fiscal discipline, and labor sympathy, noting he paid off state debt and serves the people. It contrasts Beveridge as unproven since 1912 14 and urges backing the proven candidate. Included is an ad for Miles' Variety Store offering oil cloth at 338 cents per yard.
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Indiana
Samuel M. Ralston
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Ralston
Mr. Ralston
Beveridge
United States Senate
W. Miles
Republican with a memory urges loyalty to party
A letter from an Indiana reader, a registered Republican since 1912, defends core GOP principles, criticizes Albert J. Beveridge, and argues for backing Republican candidates while excluding Beveridge from support in the 1922 election. He opposes the Fordney McCumber tariff and supports a sales tax shift, noting the burden on working families.
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the News
Albert J. Beveridge
United States Senate
Beveridge
Wilson
Indiana
Bull Moose
Woodrow Wilson
Albert Beveridge
Harding
Taft
LaFolette, Borah
Indianapolis News
August 8 S Yochem A Political Appeal to Voters
A county candidate message from August 8 S Yochem requests voter support and promises personal attention to the office. The note notes farm duties limited daily campaigning. A nearby farmer couple, Mr and Mrs John Felock of Blue River township, renew subscriptions and are described as leading farmers with many friends.
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John Felock
Lewis
Blue River Township
Wise donor of tax insight and local notices in Corydon
Three miles NW of Corydon J W Wise offered a view on editorials about Wilson era taxes. He argues voters face high taxes, low prices for farm products under Republicans and recall better times under Democrats. Also notes a for sale item a closed cab rubber tire buggy from Corydon merchant Chas W Evans. John F Schieman of Floyd county paid Harrison county property taxes in Corydon and renewed his Democrat subscription. He has three married children.
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Charles M. Askren
Blinff Baxley
Corydon
Essa Richard Auctioneer
J. W. Wise
Booneville Standard
Wilson
McAdoo
Woodrow Wilson
Wise
Chas. W. Evans
Ind
Eureka
John F. Schieman
Floyd County
Harrison County
Mr. Schieman
Grant Line Road
New Albany
Floyd
Democrat
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Benjamin Abbott
Clarrison
Webster James Showmaker
Joseph Steiner
Webster
Tyan See
Hershman
Scott
John If
Boone John BE
Zimmerman
Ward E. Yeager
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Taylor
Abel Colvin
Stanley Kelley
Tree
Louis Reinhardt
Franklin
Charles Worley
Morgan
Sebastian A. Nolot
C. Cooper
Wena Whee Posey
Corydon Blacksmith Shop
Labor
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