Consumption warned in early stages
The text argues that consumption is not as deadly at first and can be stopped early if detected. It notes the main problem is people do not recognize or believe they have it until it becomes dangerous.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1909
Page
12
The text argues that consumption is not as deadly at first and can be stopped early if detected. It notes the main problem is people do not recognize or believe they have it until it becomes dangerous.
An old advertisement urges readers to send four cents and the paper name to Scott & Bowne for a "Complete Handy Atlas of the World" along with their address, claiming the tonic liver oil product will save life and promote health.
Father Conway argues that Christ intended a visible head for the Church and that St Peter and his successors hold the keys of heaven. He compares Catholic and Protestant views, defends papal supremacy and infallibility when speaking ex cathedra, and notes Pope Pius X as a simple, kindly figure.
A speaker, not famed as scholar diplomat or philosopher, declares ex cathedra authority. He claims the law of God dictates conduct and Catholics worldwide obey as Jesus Himself. He extols a better episcopacy priesthood and faithful laity than past ages.
Miss Jessie Byrne returns home from Bradford after weeks away. Andrew Mosier to build a new home near town. Mrs. Harrison hosts a musical and party nearby. J. P. and Ed C Sappenfield set 7 000 strawberry plants. Mabel Martin visits Mabel Williams. Dr. Jenkins and Dr. Glen consult on Herman Byrne’s nervous trouble. Ed Martin praises his horse. Byrnville veterinarians offer aid. Fence around the graveyard is completed. Ed C Sappenfield and family visit Thomas Williams east of town.
Laconia neighbors report Maurice Shields on the sick list Ed Hurst leaves for Danville to attend school Miss Pearl Greer visits Miss May Hoke Sunday John A Boone and wife were at West Point Sunday Mr and Mrs C Frank Sands visit William Stevens and family Dr B F Forbis wife and son Burrel at Falls Cities Lois Conrad returns home after a week with Mrs Ella Leibert Miss Altha Holiday stays with Mr and Mrs Frank Leibert Rehoboth Messrs Jim Shields and Henry Rachmacher visit friends near Evans Landing Miss Nellie Cooper Vernyn Kinzer and Eleye Radmacher with Leora McRae who is slowly improving Christian Churches conference of the Fourteenth District set for Scottsburg May 20-21 Elizabeth Williams and Rev W D Bartle assigned to program spots Bring savings to Saving and Loan Association for 5 percent interest semi annually tf
John Gettlefinger born September 4 1891 in Heins field Bavaria emigrated 1848 married Ursula Fessel January 18 1855 lived on farms near New Salisbury Ramsey and near Ramsey. Served as Union soldier with Sherman in Atlanta to the Sea. Died April 1909 Good Friday surviving widow five sons and three daughters forty nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren with a large circle of relatives. Funeral sermon praised his exemplary Christian life and faith in Christ.
Shady Lane reports Phil Berg and George Cline remain ill. Anna Diering visited ailing sister-in-law at Falls City. Conrad Baunach cut his foot sharpening a post for August Schnider. Andy Baunach returned from Louisville. Mrs. Simon Gering improves from rheumatism. Conrad Hime died at August Baunach’s home April 13 at 74 years 22 days. Funeral at Lanesville Catholic church April 15 at 9 a.m. Rev. Father Peckskamp officiated. He is gone but not forgotten.
Farmers are busy plowing for corn. Rev Sendall and family attended Mt Zion quarterly meeting. Grandma Loudon remains ill this week. Mrs Abe Pitman and Mrs J W G Loudon care for her at home. Zetta White and daughter Belle visited her parents J D Bell and family. Will Vausha and her two daughters returned to New Albany after visiting relatives.
Call and see our new stock of oil and gasoline stoves. Gino. B WAHL. a283.
Births and visits across New Salisbury Clark County and nearby towns. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Roma Rainge. Several residents report illness and family visits with relatives in Corydon New Albany Depauw Milltown Louisville Chrisney Evansville Rockport and Rockport.
Local farmer report notes wheat looks fine yet the early fruit crop is damaged in the area. Several residents including Maggie Cromwell travel to New Albany for a stay while others visit family and neighbors over the weekend.
The last day of school at No 3 in Franklin Township occurred on Tuesday April 138. Teacher Mr Amiel Day oversaw a noon community picnic with baskets and tables of food. A student program followed with songs recitations and dialogues. Afterward a treat for pupils and audience was shared. An evening entertainment at 730 pm drew a crowded house featuring seven plays and Lanesville orchestra. The community hopes Day returns for a fourth term at Old Number Six.
The Chicago Tribune favors simple care for ordinary colds such as moderative laxatives hot foot baths and avoiding cold exposure though it warns indoors confinement may be needed and pneumonia can follow. It suggests Chamberlain Cough Remedy as a reliable cold cure. At end, notices list Louis S. Riely and Alva Knapp linked to sports news and a second-hand organ for sale.
The Crawford County Democrat reports Dr D Luckett on a business trip to Gould Arkansas with his brother William of Terre Haute and Dr W W Sloan of French Lick. They recently bought about 4000 acres of timber land and are cutting the timber. Luckett describes the land as level rich with no surface water, abundant wildlife and good hunting. He plans to return around the 20th.
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