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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1922
Page
7
Do You Know that Royal Baking Powder is made from Cream of Tartar derived from grapes grown in southern France. The powder is advertised as wholesome with a fine texture and appetizing flavor, containing no alum and leaving no bitter taste.
A brief old advertisement offers ck ee ee ee . .5e or 6 for 25c and mentions a price point of a quarter.
Engine specs describe a four cylinder T head with detachable head and 865 bore. Includes piston rod assembly, Timken bearings, cooling by a Fedders radiator, and a three speed transmission. The car features left hand drive, Warner steering, 16 inch wheel, 702 inch wheelbase, and multiple body types with listed prices and configurations.
Saffer and Kirkham Sales Corp of Corydon Indiana is highlighted as a star dealer for Harrison County in an advertising notice signaling strong local business ties and prominent regional presence.
Dr Parvin M. Davis of New Albany wed Miss Katherine Po Wenter of Bloomington in a ceremony after both earned degrees from Indiana University. The groom is the son of Dr. Dudley F. Davis and works with his father in medicine.
Fred B. Smith argues Near East Relief is the utmost efficient aid machine, citing its 100 percent efficiency in Palestine Syria and Constantinople. He praises systematic feeding programs, vocational training for orphans, and the refusal of pauperism, urging America to sustain substantial, well-organized relief.
In Terre Haute Indiana judge pro tem James Caldwell fined Mack Eek a teamster five dollars and costs for cruelty to an animal after a horse pulling a wagon was beaten in mud. The horse bore about fifty welts. Eek must read Black Beauty within thirty days and report to matron Katheryn O'Donnell. Community House Milltown hosts Thanksgiving dance with Richard's Orchestra from New Albany. For sale a second hand rubber tired buggy. Charles W. Evans sign-off.
The store that adheres to the Golden Rule offers quality goods to customers who want them at the lowest practicable prices. This piece explains the store’s aim and encourages readers to continue.
A historic notice advertises a clearance sale on Munsing underwear including Ladies Vests and Pants Winter Weight at 75 cents, Misses Union Suits 75 cents, Misses heavy Cotton Vests 35 cents, and Misses Vests and Pants at 60 cents, with assorted sizes remaining.
In stock now a full line of Iron Clad Hosiery with reduced prices on remaining brands. Includes All Children ribbed hose 50¢ and 25¢, 15¢ quality hose, ladies Lisle hose 50¢ to 1.25, and silk hose up to 2.75.
See our line of blankets cotton batts and comfort materials available in store with a focus on warmth and home décor options for customers seeking practical textile choices.
A local retailer highlights dress fabrics for the season with prices per yard. 54-inch Tweeds at 2.25, Velour Checks 2.35, 56-inch French Serge 2.58, Storm Serge 1.36 and 1.00, Poiret Twill 2.00, 48-inch Eponge 1.00, 54-inch half wool Serge 1.00, and 36-inch black Taffeta and Satin stocked among the offerings.
A fashion line of silk fabrics is advertised with prices from 69 cents for Silk Poplins to 3.25 for Canton Crepe and Spun-Glo. The showcase highlights a broad palette of colors and textures aimed at shoppers seeking quality silks.
An advert lists ginghams including 27 inch heavy quality, 32 inch better quality, and 32 inch finest imported fabrics. Prices noted like 50 cents appear, with mentions of brands or suppliers and measurements such as 32 inches and 27 inches.
Owing to the advance in price of all cotton goods the popular Everfast cotton fabric must be sold at 45 cents though previously offered at 40 cents. A full line of colors is available.
Rev Dr Hicks promotes the 1928 Hicks Almanac claiming an exact science of weather via equinoxes and planetary movements. The ad touts decades of forecasts, reader tests, and widespread use by planters and businesses, offering the book for 45 cents from The Lincoln Press, St Louis. It mentions Bose Westinghouse and General Electric radio gear at Miles Variety Store.
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