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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1867
Page
3
The partnership Brewster and Richard in the printing business is dissolved. All debts to the firm must be settled, with accounts turned over to H. Richard’s attorney A. W. BusWster, who will sue if not paid promptly.
The Rev Regwin preached at the Presbyterian Church in Charles town with strong delivery. Common Pleas Court opens next Monday. A Jackson township burglary attempt failed when Mrs Griner and others stopped three men from looting a money hoard. Stanton’s removal and radical politics dominate national debate with debates on despotism and Congress. A Virginia child survives a rattlesnake bite in Hampshire county after prompt care.
Last night about nine Mrs Smith who runs a millinery on Lower Main Street dropped a lamp in her show window and it exploded igniting bonnets and goods. The blaze was quickly extinguished with about one hundred dollars in damage, fully insured with Union Insurance Indianapolis. The blast narrowly spared Mrs Smith from severe burns.
Fragmentary OCR reads like an old health advert listing headaches dizziness and various conditions. Mentions unspecified remedy and multiple symptoms with odd spellings and garbled product terms.
An advertisement by Adam Remington promotes a clairvoyant portrait device called the Paychomotrope that allegedly renders a life like image of a future spouse with marriage date and traits. It asks for birth info and fifty cents with a self addressed stamped envelope to a New York address.
A lady in a city visit promotes Circassian Balm as a remarkable toilet aid claiming it cleanses impurities, heals the skin, and beautifies the complexion. It is offered by Clark & Co. and billed as the only American agent, price one dollar.
Odd advertisement for Madame BLWL and Madame Thornton offering trance based readings and a psychomotor portrait of a future spouse. Readers are asked to send hair, birth details, fifty cents and a stamped envelope to Box 225 in Hudson for a guaranteed life like picture and marriage date.
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