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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1901
Page
3
Glasgow authorities protect electric motor dust carts and use oil motors until ready. A boys brigade collects eighteen tons weekly for a $1,000 annual profit. Boilers at three major stations run on cinders saved from homes, reflecting economy vs waste.
Mrs Samuel G Dyer of McCarron Michigan writes of years of heart pain relieved by Dodd's Kidney Pills. She reports better sleep regained health and full recovery saying nothing else helped and credits the pills with her cure. The letter also notes a historical Indian leper mistreatment prior to Christianity.
The Indiana miners and operators at Verre Haute approve a wages scale raising day labor pay from 2.10 to 2.25 and 2.50 for two classes, with miners gaining recognition of their outside labor organizations. A powder purchase clause at 1.75 a keg triggers dispute as Great Northern Supply Company opposed the pact.
On a bluff above Lake Erie Fort Anthony Wayne sits on State Soldiers' Home grounds near Erie cared for by veterans. The fort imitates a French and Indian war block house built from locally sourced timber. It once housed the burial of Mad Anthony Wayne who was later moved to Waynesboro.
Local buyers are informed Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh from within by influencing the blood and mucous surfaces. Marketed as a non quack medicine and a standard prescription, it blends tonics with purifiers. Testimonials are offered free and the Toledo supplier is F J Cheney & Co.
Arizona hosts the nation’s largest unbroken pine forest, spanning over 8,000 square miles in desert country. Timber stands at altitudes of 5,500 to 7,500 feet with up to 10 billion feet of pine timber available for sawing within the territory.
The excerpt presents a pair of speakers, Mrs Wenpeque and Mr Henpeque, discussing a perceived numbness in fear and pain when a tiger has its prey. They compare this to the moment they accepted each other, suggesting a shared dreamlike ecstasy amid violence.
Local advertisement lists all kinds of stamps and printing outfits for sale with a note to write in for pricing. Includes a Fort Wayne Indiana address Box 219 LockBox and a brief humorous aside about handwriting and pancakes from Mrs. Austin.
A collage of items including a poet sending stamps to editors, a cough syrup advertisement for Kemp’s Balsam, a playful line about a birthday music box, and a rail travel promo. The fragment mentions February 12 and low rate settlers tickets to Oregon, Montana, Washington, and Northwest destinations via Nickel Plate Road.
Missourian W R Corser after visiting Saskatchewan and Assiniboia reports record grain yields and strong beef cattle on the prairie. he believes the region offers superior opportunity for poor farmers. Government agents provide land information as new districts open for settlement.
An old advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as essential for daily bowel movement health, claiming gentle effects on the liver and kidneys, relief from headaches, with prices 25 and 60. It also promotes Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething pain at 25 cents a bottle and other period goods for stamp outfits and Pan-American Exposition travel.
Read about Miss Williamson and Mrs. De ta Kurarr who credit Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving nervous prostration and female weakness. The letters describe severe symptoms from indigestion to chest pains and insomnia and claim dramatic personal improvement after using the remedy.
Trade notice urging readers to order air cushion rubber stamps from Lock Box 219 in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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