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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1923
Page
2
Corydon Democrat details publishing cadence since 1856 with editor Lew M. O Bannon. Advertising 40 cents per inch per insertion and 5 cents per line. standing ads possible with longer terms. Subscriptions list rates by county and duration with advance payment required.
Washington reports President Coolidge and his advisers will spend ten days crafting a remedy and program for agriculture in the west. Senator Borah says no extra session yet. aim to define policy first as farmers face high costs and wartime price disparities.
The piece argues that Republican leaders Borah and a current agriculture secretary condemn the farmers' low prices and high costs, blaming Fordney McCumber tariffs. It asserts relief must come from expanding foreign markets for surplus farm products rather than tariffs.
Job notice for men and women attendants at Central Hospital for Treane Indianapolis Indiana. Also recruiting women for general and night kitchens with preference for middle aged applicants. Room board and laundry provided in addition to salary. Apply to Dr George Udenharter Superintendent care of hospital.
Ronald Admundson, famed Arctic explorer, remains determined in the United States after sailing from Seattle over a year ago with plans for another North Pole flight next year. The item also covers local incidents from theft to weather, music therapy for tuberculosis, and various distant happenings.
A poem by Mrs Bettis Noyes of Elizabeth Indiana recalls leaving Ohio swamp and wildflowers for Indiana Hoosier lands. It contrasts Ohio landscapes with Indiana trees hills and friendly people while claiming stronger attachment to Indiana. The advertisement from Eureka Milling Co offers top price for wheat with dated code 8-19-3-w.
Public library reports new adult non fiction and juvenile additions including Life of Christ by Papini, Girl from Big Horn Country by M E Chase, Fifty famous people by Baldwin, Bear stories by Carter, and Abbie Ann by Martin. Also notes an advertisement for chiropractic adjustments by Henry M Stevens Corydon Indiana and an instructional list of medical ailments.
The Corydon Democrat reports new and renewing subscribers since the last issue. Names include Christian Rochert in Georgetown Virgil Gresham Crandall Hamilton Boone in Laconia Ida C. Kopp Chicago Mrs. Belle Borgerding New Albany A Baylor Palmyra Lee B. Wolfe Corydon Earl B. Watson Indianapolis Mrs. Sarah Yeager Georgetown David Burks New Amsterdam Chas. F. Kopp LaMoille 1 Mrs. Sarah J. Harbaugh Cincinnati Roy Pease New Albany and others across Corydon Palmyra Roseville Farnhamville Depauw Addison Ky Corydon Los Molinos Calif Colfax Wash Gate Okla Minneola Kans and more.
Local Dodge dealer C. H. Buchanan lists 1922 Dodge Touring 1921 Dodge Touring and 1921 Buick Six as late models in first class condition for quick sale. Fred Kost renews his Democrat subscription after visiting town. Kost, a furrier, has twenty years in the fur trade and recently expanded to preparing furs for wear. Snow White Flour from Eureka Milling Co is advertised with a guaranteed quality.
Harrison County Indiana commissioners approve reassessment of the cost to build a Free Gravel Road along Harrison and Jackson Townships. Wm E Best is named engineer with Frank Reas and Jacob Schneider as viewers to prepare a new estimate after bids were not received due to an underestimated cost. Attested by Secretary C W Smith.
Notice: Josiah Nolot as Commissioner will auction real estate from the Bary estate on October 6 1923 at 1 pm in Harrison County Indiana. The properties include multiple described parcels in sections 29 30 and 32 township 2S range 3E totaling about 40 acres with roads and exceptions and is sold for cash.
Posey School Township in Harrison County Indiana announces a bid letting on October 6 1923 at 2 PM in Elizabeth for a high school addition. Estimated cost 2100 dollars. Bids require 100 dollar certified check and bond. Advisory Board may reject all bids. William W Weaver trustee.
Corydon State Bank announces the appointment of an administrator for the estate of John H. McRae of Harrison County Indiana. The estate is believed to be solvent. Kirkham and O'Bannon are the attorneys of record.
State of Indiana Harrison County notice appoints Charles J. Preech as administrator of the Mary Pillars estate. Clyde R. Lottick acts as attorney. Estate declared solvent. Harrison County Indiana. Synchronization of voices and picture on Jim reels noted.
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