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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1903
Page
5
A bold advertisement touts a grand line of dependable new merchandise at low prices. Backed by the broad Trotter guarantee, the seller promises purchaser satisfaction and markets the offers as great bargains outside major cities.
Our underwear department presents a broad line after reviewing samples from U S manufacturers. We claim the best value yet for Corydon, with ladies and children's union suits across prices and men's underwear from 25 cents up to Wright's line at 1 50 per garment.
Local notices advertise season tickets for a five entertainment lecture course priced 1 25 with 30 cent single admissions. Other items include sales of salt goods, announcements from Dismore, and county updates on schools, taxes, and local visits.
Edward Farnsley of Posey township visited Corydon on business while Leonard Slaughterback formerly of Blue River township, now westward, was in Corydon visiting Harrison county friends yesterday. Miss Stella Ott of Blue River township died last Wednesday at age 20 from typhoid fever after four weeks of illness. The funeral was at Mt. Tabor with Rev. Hoke officiating.
The undersigned seeks to buy as many mules as possible aged three to eight years old. He already has four teen head and wants a large single purchase to fill a carload. John W. Marshall, Corydon Indiana.
Mrs Nye of this place suffered severe burns to her lower limbs while visiting Leander Bottles in Scott township last Thursday. She slipped while lifting a kettle of apple butter from the fire, causing the boiling contents to spill over her. She stayed with her son Sirwell over the weekend and is now receiving medical care.
Mr and Mrs S R Grubb and Joan Heth will attend the Christian church convention at Marengo tomorrow and next day with places on the program. Miss Hattie Bullett teaches in Middletown Henry county Ind not New Middletown and recently graduated from the State Normal.
Mrs Johnson widow of John A Johnson died Monday from stomach trouble at about 70. Funeral was held yesterday from Union Chapel. She was an excellent woman and left three sons and three daughters.
Public notice announces bids to build horse racks along three sides of the Public Square. Specifications are on file in the auditors office. Bids open and contract let at two o clock Thursday October 8. The board reserves right to reject any and all bids. Edmund B Love Andrew J McIntosh Geo H Mathes Commissioners. Attest GPO L Hess Det 7th Auditor Harrison Co.
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