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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1917
Page
3
A brief notice records the Corydon Indiana post office entry as second class matter indicating publication status and mailing designation for the period.
Advertising rate card lists display ad charges per inch per insertion with special standing ad discounts. Mentions long term, out of county and in county terms. Includes six and twelve month options and subscription details with advance payment terms.
Illinois congressman at large W. E. Mason assailed conscription and sending troops to France at a Chicago gathering of the People’s Council of America. He accused bankers and munitions makers of profiting, while delegates cheered his stance amid broader editor and banter critique of war supporters.
The Indiana branch of the Women's Peace Party dissociates from the national organization amid links to the People’s Council of America. Chair Helen Freeman Bennett reports the state remains committed to world peace but refuses association with leaders “embarrassing the government” in Chicago.
During the Civil War era discussion, Hon. John Sherman of Ohio criticized President Lincoln’s abilities while asserting the need to preserve the Union. The Democrat editor references remarks about Lincoln’s leadership and public confidence.
The excerpt recounts harsh Civil War era criticisms of Lincoln and Union policy, referencing suppression of rebellion and vast losses. It follows with remarks about Col Roosevelt and German leaders, plus a Kansas City restaurant boycott of Senator Reed as reported by the Indianapolis Star.
A Tuesday night August 25 farewell party at the Nolot home in Bradford honored Sebastian Nolot who has been called to serve in the current war. Many relatives and friends attended and danced enjoyed cake and refreshments. Music was provided by Herman Fessel Curtis Criswell and Clifford Sailor. All wished Sebastian success and a safe return home.
Hundred acre farm for sale four and a half miles from Corydon. Six room house, new barn forty by sixty feet, two chicken houses, wood house, smoke house, cellar, two cisterns, new silo, and three ponds for stock water. Twelve acres in corn fifteen acres in wheat capable, thirty in grass, seven in timber, four in truck garden, three in orchards. Fruits for family use, one acre strawberries, rest pasture. Inquiries at this office. uStf
A neat home offered for sale by Chas E Wolfe Postmaster New Middletown Indiana. The property is reported to have sold within a few weeks.
Health note urges preparation in forties for longevity. Degicled colds and ignored aches erode strength, so use Scott's Emulsion to build blood, aid rheumatism, and prevent illness. No alcohol in Scott's, Scott and Bowne, Bloomfield, New Jersey.
Dr William L Bryan of Bloomington Indiana University spoke to Harrison county teachers at the Public School Auditorium. He traced liberty from ancient despots to modern democracy, urged action over talk, and urged support for allies to defeat Prussianism.
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