Interurban Company plans New Albany to French Lick rail line
The Recorder records articles of Association of the Louisville Blue River and French Lick Traction Company a firm to build street and interurban railroads in Indiana The planned line would run from New Albany via Mooresville Galena Greenville Palmyra Fredericksburg Hardinsburg Chambersburg Paoli and West Baden to French Lick with capital stock of 10000 fully subscribed.
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Louisville
Blue River
French Lick
New Albany
Indiana
Mooresville
Galena
Gteenville
Palmyra
Fredericksburg
Hardinsburg
Chambersburg
Paoli
A Jolly Time Social at Miss Shewmaker's Home
A Saturday October 2 gathering hosted by Miss Lizzie Shewmaker at her aunt Mary Shewmaker’s home brought together many local residents. Guests included Grace Guenther Lizzie McRae Flossie Deberry Dee Duggins Nora Eckart Floy Eckart and others while Paul Watson Amzi Smith Minor Smith Maurice Baker Vallee Duggins Albert Kost and Chadlieb Beck joined in games social chat and candy. The crowd reported a jolly good time.
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Lizzie Shewmaker
Mary Shewmaker
Grace Guenther
Lizzie McRae
Flossie Deberry
Dee Duggins
Nora
Floy Eckart
Golda
Mabel Smith
Gilla Marsh
Rosa
Clara
Ida_ Kost
Blanche Kusler
Jennie Albin
Hildereth Smith
Jessie Cotner
Paul Watson
Amzi
Minor Smith
Maurice Baker
Vallee Duggins
Albert Kost
Chadlieb Beck
Claud Lillpop
Thomas Groff
Edgar Saffer
Jim Shewmaker
Leo Lillpop
Sydney Elbert
Dack
Smith and
Dee
Arthur Cillenther
The Best Plaster Relief Claim For Liniment
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment as superior to plasters for lame back or chest pains, and for rheumatic pain. It promises prompt relief and urges readers to try the remedy sold by Louis S. Riely in October.
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Louis S. Riely
Lady Fingers and Macaroons at Shucks Bakery
Shucks Bakery advertises Lady Fingers and Macaroons as fresh bakery treats. The listing emphasizes confections and quick service for customers seeking sweets.
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Shuck’s Bakery
Proceedings of Commissioners' Court and fiscal actions
The Board of Commissioners held a short session discussing refunds to W P D Barnes and Charles H Yeager, a burial claim rejected for Richard Cunningham, a ferry license granted to B N Fowler from Marvin Indiana to Brandenburg New York for one year from October 7 1909, various quarterly fee reports filed by Charles H Kintner Alver G Ward William Taylor Julius Rothrock and Isaac M Peters, a resignation of a school fund appraiser, bids to be invited for painting several bridges, and rejections of coroner and deputy inquest claims.
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Board of Commissioners
W. PD. Barnes
Charles H. Yeager
Richard Cunningham
Marvin
Ind
Brandenburg
B. N. Fowler
Charles H. Kintner
Alver G. Ward
William Taylor
Julius Rothrock
Isaac M. Peters
Mauckport
Henry Stewart's
Evyersole’s
Krackman’s
Bridgeport
Evans’ Landing
Hursttown
How to Cure a Cold by Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Advice on treating a cold stresses using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for its world wide reputation. It claims to act on nature, relieve the lungs, aid expectoration and restore health, with Louis B. Riley as the local seller.
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Louis 8. Riely
BuLierr & Sons Offer Farm Wagons at Special Prices
A local sale promotes remaining buggies surreys and spring wagons at cut rates. The notice from V. H. BuLierr & Sons invites buyers to October offers and describes limited stock for early purchasers.
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V. H. BuLierr & Sons
Weeds for Medicine Offer Pocket Money to Boys
Washington notes that the Agriculture Department urges boys to harvest common weeds for medicines. Burdock root, dock root, dog grass, porkweed, mullein, lobelia seeds, and catnip fetch cents per pound abroad, while Americans waste them. The bulletin “Weeds Used as Medicine” explains gathering, preparation, and pricing to profit from vacant ground.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Belgium
America
Seventieth Birthday Celebration for Mrs Danner
Mrs Danner was surprised at her home eight miles southwest of Corydon on October 3 by her children and grandchildren. A long table of foods, lively music from younger folks, and warm conversation followed a generous birthday dinner. Attending were David Danner and family Ben Neely and family John Danner and family Mrs Sallie Pankey and family and William Wolfe and wife.
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William Danner
Corydon
Danner
David Danner
Ben Neely
John Danner
Sallie Pankey
William Wolfe
Phonograph For Sale Edison Home 1909 Model
James P Sappenfield offers an Edison Home phonograph 1909 model in good condition plays two and four minute Amberol records. Used about five months with 102 four minute records included. Will sell cheap or trade for good property. R R 3 Georgetown Ind.
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Edison
James P. Sappenfield
R. R
Georgetown
Ind
Cumberland Telephone Restores Free Service to Crawford and Floyd Areas
The Cumberland Telephone Company extends the $1 monthly rate to cover calls to Leavenworth English and Marengo in Crawford county and to New Albany Georgetown exchanges in Floyd county. Manager A R Connor secured the concession after reviving free service in nearby regions, expanding coverage for most country districts in Floyd county.
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Cumberland Telephone Company
Floyd
Crawford Counties
Cumberland
A. R. Connor
Corydon
Crawford County
Leavenworth
English
Marengo
New Albany
Georgetown
Floyd County
Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid Piles Cure Ad
An old newspaper advertisement claims free circulation of blood in the lower bowel cures piles. It promotes Dr Leonhardt Co internal tablets Hem-Roid, 24 days for $1, sold by L A Riely Buffalo NY, with a booklet offer.
George Fried Declared Candidate for Corydon Marshall
The announcement lists George Fried as a candidate for the office of Marshall in Corydon. The item also includes an advertisement line for Shuck's Bakery featuring Angel Food and White Cake.
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George Fried
Marshall
Corydon
Angel Food
Shuck’s Bakery
Publishers affirm contract to supply Howe Readers for Indiana schools
The letter from Charles Scribners Sons notes Indiana School Book Commission contracts to supply the Howe Series for five years starting 1909. The firm confirms a depository in every county and Chicago distribution, and that old books with intact covers or with up to one fourth leaves missing may be exchanged under the law.
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R.S. Kimkkham
Corydon
Ind
Indiana School Book Commission
Howe
Indiana
Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Charles Scribner & Sons
Epwarph
Chamberlains Salve Offered For Skin Ailments
Advertises Chamberlains Salve as a cure for chapped skin on hands or face in one night and claims superiority for sore nipples burns and scalds. Sold by Louis S. Reilly. Also promotes Shucks Cream bread. 63.
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Louis S. Riely
Oet
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Kahn Tailoring CO
Indianapolis
Interurban Company
Harrison County
Court
Phonograph
School Books
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