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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1905
Page
2
THOMAS and ELLIS editors publish a rate card listing subscription prices and advertising rates. One year and six months cost $1.00, with out of county subscriptions in advance. Display ads are ten cents per inch per insertion, readers at five cents per line, with special standing ad rates.
The piece contrasts self serving office seekers with reform minded leaders like William Jennings Bryan. It argues party bosses dictate nominations and appointments while true public service honors government for its principles, not personal power. It praises Bryan for pursuing right over expediency and warns against politicians who must control offices to matter.
The Philadelphia Press accuses cartridge and cordite suppliers of forming a trust that overcharges the army and navy. It claims the ordinance department pays about 42.50 for items that should cost around 30, alleges the powder firms including DuPont stifle competition, and says army and navy officers fail to act in unison to curb prices.
After a hearty meal Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is sold by druggists as a thorough digestant. It claims to prevent indigestion and cure gas sour rising bad breath weak heart and all stomach troubles.
The fifty second Indiana State Fair runs September 11 to 15 in Indianapolis. The revised prize list allocates 80,000 in prizes across all departments. Secretary Charles Downing Room 14 State House Indianapolis requests entries by September 1.
The Southwest offers chance for progress to farmers artisans and investors as land prices stay reasonable. Oil gas and new factories appear in Kansas Indian Territory and Oklahoma with broad growth projected. Visit on the first or third Tuesday for low rates and discover business opportunities write George Morton for free books and details.
J F Forbes of Mc Cool Nebraska praises Hyomei as a cure for hay fever and respiratory diseases. The inhaler delivers air like fresh mountain air, with a refund guarantee from L A Riley and Son. A full outfit costs 1.00 and extra bottles 50 cents.
A father and son stroll from Corydon to observe sunset over Little Indian creek and the surrounding hills. They note green forests, scented blossoms, blue clouds, and nearby residences as the river waters flow toward Big Indian. They mention Mount Brown and the palatial residence at 74 E Chestnut Street.
An advertisement asserts health of mind and body depends on nourishment from a healthy stomach. It claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and strengthens the digestive system, promising quick relief from appetite loss, nervousness, headaches, constipation, bad breath, sour risings, and indigestion. Available from all druggists, August.
Real estate transfers show Joshua F. Zenor to Mary Zenor for 674 acres with unspecified price. Michael Schappert to George Merkel for 225 acres and other lands valued at 3200. Chas M Goss to John E Bitner buys a lot in Milltown for 200. John P Foote to George Keller for 26 acres at 400. Henry Wright to Edward H Erstine for 8 acres at 600. Jesse Love to William Rowe for 22 acres. Town plat of Laconia recorded in March 186?.
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