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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1900
Page
5
Local Corydon items push dry goods sales from Griffin’s and Miller’s while residents hear about a lecture by Gen. Gordon and see notices of teasers and pie suppers. Community updates include illnesses, visits, and upcoming meetings.
Local society notes include Mauckport lodge representatives in Indianapolis, visiting Louisville guests, marriage announcements for Miss Laura Wolfe and Leff Miller, and a Meade county visitor. Updates cover school and church activities, property deals, a new dry kiln for Keller Mfg Co, a planned Maccabees hall dedication, and multiple obituaries and fires.
Announcer offers 250 heavy drill carpenter aprons free with each pair of pants sold. Aprons feature two full sized nail pockets and are pitched as handy for farm and small carpentry tasks. Limited supply. act quickly to receive one with purchase.
The season is on and W. H. Rosen Barger will have a large supply for Thanksgiving of as fine quality as ever came to Corydon. Call and see them before you buy.
October sales list shows purchasers in the county including Spencer Webb Charles A Watson Miss S A Watson Fred Johns Anna Goldman Abner Hunter M C Patterson Wm Scott N D Goodson Wm Manning George Schneider Henry Quibbeman Wm Teeghem and John O Reed under manager W Conrad.
The store announces full completion with well assorted stocks across all departments. A Remnant Sale runs in the new basement every Friday and Saturday featuring Woolen Mill and Hosiery Mill products and Butterick patterns. Cash buyers only and no debts.
A local pharmacist notes that careful filling of prescriptions uses only the best pure drugs. The statement emphasizes care, skill, and consistently fair prices for all customers.
The saw mill linked to the wagon works began last week and will run all winter to process logs in the yard. Other departments are pushed toward full operation by year’s start, promising more labor, trade, and homes in Corydon. A lawyer’s remark calling a law an outrage is rebuked by a Justice who recalls the legislator’s role in its enactment.
Consumers are directed to J. E. Walter for pictures with hours from 8 to 2 30. Messages are left awaiting space to print or publish.
Harding 8S W Harding branches long identified in Louisville Evansville and Indianapolis consolidate under Harding Miller Music Co with Indianapolis office. Officers include S V Harding president Olm Reilm vice president and W B Miller treasurer. The firm promotes high business ability ample capital and honest goods at reasonable prices. C W Conran manages Corydon branch.
A brief item notes couples John S. Askins and Stella Hisey. Frederick 8. McKim and Laura J. Stepro. George W. Lone and Tena M. Cline. Grant Stallings and Cora F. Dodds. Theodore Stilger and Evesta V. Brown. A sneak thief tried Auditor Watson’s house Monday night but fled when Mr. G. W. Conrad, Watson’s father-in-law, approached.
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