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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1919
Page
3
Bring your girl here and doll her up in our dandy coats. They are the warmest and best looking kid dies coats you have ever seen and the material will stand the rough service these Tomboy Girls will give them. Sizes 3 to 5 and 6 to 14 years.
The ad urges readers to view a wide fur line advertised as bought early and produced by a top New York fur maker. It claims every Harrison county woman can own a fur at affordable prices and invites them to “give them the Once-over.”
An advertisement from a ready to wear shop touts coats from top makers priced 14.75 to 49.75 with some salvage items at 8.50. It warns shoppers to buy early as desirable pieces disappear quickly, cites scarce materials and labor, and claims lower prices than competitors. It highlights Georgettes Crepe de Chine Voiles in varied shades and urges satisfaction with value under current conditions.
Weather forced a October 17 cancellation. the re scheduled musicale will be Friday evening November 7 rain or shine. Programs start at an o clock. admission free with a free will offering. High School Baseball results from Oct. 24 list Corydon Mauckport Depauw New Salisbury Elizabeth New Amsterdam.
Rev. Jos R Flanigan requests a new address standard to Connersville Indiana. He is assigned from French Lick by the recent U B conference and serves as pastor of the Main Street church in Connersville. Four of the six ordained elders at the conference were Harrison county former boys Ralph Pearson Chas McKinney Roy Jack and Jos R Flanigan.
Twenty four Corydon business firms place full page ads in this Democrat issue to promote special bargains for Friday October 31 and Saturday November 1. The notice urges readers to travel to Corydon for the two day sale and notes the discounts promise value for subscribers.
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his premises four miles south of Palmyra and one half mile west of Central Barren on Wednesday November 12 1919. Items include a work horse a work mare twelve cows shoats sows farm wagon buggy surrey harness implements corn oats straw and household goods. Sale begins 9 00 A M. Frank Tempel auctioneer H M Fessel.
Sunday visits mark social ties across Louteville Evans Landing and Louisville while drowning death of George C. Stein near New Boston shocks the region. Roosevelt Day observed at Clifton. county auction announced for November 20 by Sarah Richert with farm equipment and household items.
The body of James L. Huntsinger was moved from Louisville to Corydon for burial. Funeral services were held at Hill Grove at eleven, led by Rev. T J Wilson of Park Christian Church New Albany. Huntsinger, born in the county, spent two decades in the West and New Albany and died in a hospital after a year of illness. He leaves brothers Jacob Marion and William and sisters Sarah Amadine Caroline Elizabeth Clara, with a widow and other relatives. He died October 25 1919 at age 50.
An expert from the Majestic factory will be at Hurst Hardware during the week of November 10 to demonstrate why the Majestic range saves money and offers real satisfaction for homes.
At the closing session in New Middletown Indiana the Harrison County S S Association elected leaders for the coming year. Jacob Schneider of New Middletown was named President with Cecil Miles of Corydon and Clarence Quebbeman of New Salisbury as vice presidents. Kate Lamping of Mauckport was Secretary and Treasurer. Elsie M. Watson of Mauckport was Supt Children's Division, N R Davidson of Corydon Supt Administration, and A O Deweese of Corydon Supt Educational Department.
The November term of the Harrison Circuit Court opens Monday November 8. The court now holds five terms yearly, each term lasting four weeks, with openings on the first Monday of January March May September and November.
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases and for years was deemed incurable. Doctors urged constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, made by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure. Send for testimonials and coupons. Fall's Family Pills are for constipation.
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