20 Sep 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1911
Page
1
Mrs Careworn recounts a misadventure last evening when a broiled steak burned in her stove filling the kitchen with smoke and provoking her husband John to go out to buy another steak, all amid her frantic efforts to fix it.
In Harrison township Corydon voters prepare for a township local option election on Saturday October 7 to decide whether the saloon business continues or stops. The campaign shows cross party backing and a diverse petition signed by 314 residents from multiple parties.
The 1911 Indiana legislature enacted an exemption from taxes for county or township bonds issued to build and pay for free gravel or macadam roads. Bonds must not exceed 4.5 percent interest, paid semi annually, with Webster and Boone townships planning sales at a premium.
Corydon School opening shows 474 pupils last week with 110 in the High School. Superintendent Sandifur leads a staff including Reagan, Koch, Cole, Ju, and Gudgeon. The article notes rising grades toward graduation and urges community support for teachers during the year.
The State of Maine voted last week by 295 to retain the constitutional ban on sales of intoxicating beverages. Cities voted wet while rural counties stayed dry. Reverend M A Cossaboom will speak on plan Will You Vote at the Christian church next Sunday evening.
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