Babies Health Contest at Kentucky State Fair
Commissioner Cohett promotes the Babies Health Contest at the Kentucky State Fair week of Sept 10. Mothers learn about heat, nutrition, clothing to protect infants as one in fifteen risk death. innovations include knitted baby patterns and a grand Hippodrome parade. Free entrance for babies aged twelve to thirty six months. inquiries to Fount T. Kremer, secretary.
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Kentucky
John L. Woodbury
Hippodrome
T. Kremer
Kentucky State Fair
Republic Building
Louisville
Houses and Lots for Sale in Corydon Indiana
Three houses and lots in Corydon offered with varying prices. One cheap for a small means, one much better at a reasonable price, and one of the best homes in Corydon. For particulars inquire at this office. Also bay mare about four years old, sound and partly broke, suitable for plow, barrow, or hindering tasks. W. E. Miller, Corydon, Ind. Eureka Phone a 22-3w.
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Corydon
Barrow
Buildings to be sold on county court house site
Public auction of all east part square buildings bought for a court house site. Minimum bid set at 150 dollars. Items include a southeast corner dwelling, a northeast blacksmith shop, a long store and paint building, two livery stables, and available lumber. Sale date September 15 at 1 PM with cash payment and 60 day removal.
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Coryden
Court House
Thomas seeks public bath in county courthouse basement
Louisville residents Mr. Elmore Thomas and his wife renewed their Democrat subscription during a Thursday visit. Thomas, the Republican candidate for Kentucky House from the 51st District, recalled his 6-year Fair remark about autos. He proposed a 20 cent public bath fee to fund courthouse and grounds upkeep, improving sanitation.
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Elmore
Jack
Thomas
Louisville
The
Democrat
Kentucky
Harrison County
Court House
Elmer L. Shaffer Sale Of Farm Tools And Equipment
A large farm dispersal will take place on Friday September 7 at Elmer L Shaffer's farm six miles southwest of Corydon. The inventory includes mowers harrows plows binders drills wagons a corn shredder cream separator engines harness saws and more with bargains expected.
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Acorn
International
Corydon
Machinery for Sale Westward to Benefit Health
Owner Frank M. Sims offers a Gaar Scott skid engine, saw mill, and corn shredder for sale. Saw mill rebuilt. new improved McCormick six roll shredder in good condition. Priced to move. terms available through Lew M. O Bannon.
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Frank M. Sims
Lew M. O'Bannon
Students return home from State Normal Terre Haute
The article lists returning students from the State Normal at Terre Haute including Grace Carroll Maud Hays Nora Jenkins Zettie Miller Ruth Walk Lenora Reising Christene Reising Rosa Hottell Anna Kirkham Effie Brown Carl Brown Silas Smith George Reuter Paul Wayne and Walter Elwanger. Also notes two houses for rent and mentions Henry D Wiseman.
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State Normal
Terre Haute
Grace Carroll
Maud Hays
Nora Jenkins
Zettie Miller
Ruth Walk
Lenora
Christene Reising
Rosa Hottell
Anna Kirkham
Effie Brown
Messrs
Carl Brown
Silas Smith
George Reuter
Paul Wayne
Walter Elwanger
Eight Grade Graduates urged to pursue high school work
A county message urged Harrison county youths to continue school amid wartime strain. The letter from A. O. Deweese, County School Superintendent, cites the President and state governor calling all students to enroll, stressing that high school training builds intelligent citizens and supports national goals.
Birthday Dinner Celebrates Frank Miller’s 72nd Birthday
A large relatives gathering at Frank Miller’s home near noon on Sunday August 26 marked his seventy second birthday. Present were John Miller and family George Brown and family Robert McKown and family Josh Dodge and wife John Fessel and family Henry Hertel and family Anthony Fessel and family Nicholas Lawson Vivian and John Rippy Viola and Maggie Rippy and Grace Miller. Mr Miller and wife have been in ill health but improving. Esther Matheng hosted a lawn party at her parents Louisville home in honor of Irma Walker and Ruth Wolf with lanterns refreshments and dancing for about twenty five guests. Also listed is a for sale horse or mare with foal by Tony Walte New Middletown jy4tt
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Frank Miller
Mr. Miller
John Miller
George Brown
Robert McKown
Josh Dodge
John Fessel
Henry Hertel
Anthony Fessel
Nicholas Lawson
Vivian
John Rippy
Viola
Maggie Rippy
Grace Miller
Mrs. Miller
Esther Matheng
Marion Matheng
Louisville
Irma Walker
Lanesville
Ruth Wolf
Indianapolis
Miss Matheny
Indiana
Doan's Kidney Pills Touted by Corydon Residents
The ad recounts long term proof of Doan's Kidney Pills benefiting Mrs. J A Brandenburg and others. Mrs Brandenburg testifies after using three boxes from Riely’s Drug Store that back pain and kidney symptoms disappeared, with a second confirmation over two years later. Also notes local notices and brief community updates.
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Dean
Corydon
J. A. Brandenburg
Doan
Riely
Local Notes From New Middletown Area Community
Chester Saffer works for John Seipel in New Middletown while Wm Conner mourns a lost horse. Several residents visit relatives across nearby towns. many attend the Fair and a sale at Geo B Melton's. News covers births, visits, travels and area work crews with multiple families named.
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Chester Saffer
New Middletown
John Seipel
Wm. Conner
Local People Visit Relatives and Attend Nearby Events
Hancock Intended for last week George Hendrich and wife of Corydon Junction, Mrs Arville Martin and two children of Ramsey. Clayton Routh, wife and son Gariey, spent Sunday with Alva Hendrich and family. Miss Anna and Myrtle Ellis of Seymour visit cousin Edna Goss. George Fry and daughter of Tiffin Ohio visited Mrs S C Windell of this place. L B Barksdale and family from Danville Kentucky visited Mrs B’s parents. Samuel Atwood Smith of Brooklyn NY visiting C T Smith who is poorly. Laura Jackson spent weekend with Florence and Bertha Crandall. Della H Crayden and Jr spent Sunday with Ming Denton. Pauline Bunch of Palmyra spending a week with Chas Routh and wife. Several from here attended baptizing at Chas Hendrick’s pond Sunday night. Clarence Bigler, formerly on Saybrook farm, called home during selective draft exams. A R Voyles and family of Ramsey visited Lansky Routh and wife. Hattie Ott of Louisville KY visited Mrs John Hoke. Cleve Voyles and family of New Albany visited Chas E Routh and wife. Lance Wright and wife arrived to enjoy part of Fair Friday. they live in York County Nebraska. A hail storm in York County ruined crops and damaged buildings in a 14 mile wide strip. Wright lost 140 acres of corn. Wright came for illness of his mother Mrs William Wright of New Middletown. W H Widman of New Albany attended the fair and won multiple premiums with Prince Denmark. first in light harness, first in fight harness, second in saddle ring. Widman has attended the fair for thirty years. Ruth Morris visiting friends at Orleans.
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Roy Duggins
Teachers Institute
Corydon
June O’bryan
Bill Liebert
Rehoboth
Frank Rhodes
Seymour
Jay Rhodes
Evansville
C. W. Daley
George Hendrich
Corydon Junction
Arville Martin
Ramsey
Clayton Routh
Gariey
Alva Hendrich
Anna
Myrtle Ellis
Edna Goss
George Fry
Ira Kinney
Tiffin
Ohio
8S. C. Windell
L. BE. Barksdale
Danville
Kentucky
Mra
H. L. Davis
Samuel Atwood Smith
Brooklyn
New York
C. T. Smith
Laura Jackson
Florence
Bertha Crandall
Della’ H. Crayden
Lance Wright
York County
Nebraska
Wright
W. H., Widman
New Albany
Prince Denmark
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Sammy
Keller’s Boot Shop
Cohett
W. E. Miller
Corydon, Ind.jr
Eureka
Elmer Shaffer’s
State
Henry D. Wiseman
United States
Filet
America
Asffars
A. O. Deweese
Tony Walte
Maurice Ekart
Ethel Reed
Central
Ira J. Melton
Laura Shreck
Albert Funk
Stewart Crecelius
New Amsterdam
Sidney Elbert
Kirkham
Hallie Biggs
Forbis
James Mitchem
Shedrick Mitchem
Collins Chapel
Wealey
Stephen Dannacher
Dogwood
Anna Elizabeth
Hazel Gillam
West Baden
Robt. Conner
Albert
Ralph Graybrooks
Ed Taylor
Will Boone
Peoria
Baker Eckart
Levaston Tranum
T. G. Tramam
Jesse Struble
Chas. Crosier
William and
Valiie
Gus Love
Onele Bill” Wright
Vess Whannapel
Mary Catherine
Marjory
South Boone
Olga Smith
John Ferree
Lucile
Lois
Lucy Wright
Geo. B. Melton
Melton
Alexis
C. M. Byrne
Byrneville
Berg
Boone Township
E. C. Wilbiar
Roy Dugging
Wm. Wright
John Bickel
Jacob Bickel
Geo. Kraft
Marshall Foster
Geo, Buse
Ed Pitman
Valley City
Laconia
James Shields
Hancock
Pauline Bunch
Palmyra
Chas. Hendrick’s Pond
Clarence Bigler
Saybrook
Wli
A. R. Voyles
Lansky Routh
Hattie Ott
John Hoke
Cleve Voyles
Chas. E. Ruuth
Ruth Morris
Orleans
Louis S. Riely
Ind
Wm. F. Blake
Jnc. P
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