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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
7
Local column from Corydon details visits by Mrs. Miller and others to New Albany Columbus and Bloomington relatives, Thanksgiving gatherings, travel to Spokane and Palatka, a wedding in Corydon, business ads, and notices of sales and school events. Also mentions a Supreme Court gambling case ruling and a stove accident involving Eugene Bulleit.
Mr and Mrs Orlando Melkinnes announce the engagement of their daughter Della to Daniel Tusle from Corydon. Mr and Mrs Joiver McKinney announce the engagement of their daughter Claudia to Amos Shotts. The double wedding of the cousins the Misses McKinney will take place in December. While shopping, see Rowe Bros line for Christmas.
The page lists Rowe Bros chairs and meat cutter equipment from J J Bul lett Son, Henry Taylor and daughter Faye visit Greeneville and a sister Mrs Lips Scott who is seriously ill. Ads promote rugs washing machines and cutting tools. Notices mention communications to The Democrat and law office move of R S Kirkham. Also Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and a funeral notice for Abraham Fleshman with relatives in Slippery Rock and Broken Arrow.
Public sale by Mrs. Geo Wolfe at the Bean corner Wednesday December U at 1 o clock. Household and kitchen furniture offered for cash terms.
A handwritten note from Chas F with Corydon address apologizes for late payment of 1.25 and mentions ongoing work counting bacteria and teaching morphological botany, thanking the recipient and sending the money.
Isabella Hays wife of Dr. D W Hays of Valley City died Wednesday the 29th from a liver tumor after seven weeks of illness. She was 46 and married to Dr Hays about two years as his second wife. Interment was at Mt Zion on Thursday with Rev Toombs officiating.
The ad cites Harry Colson of Masonville Indiana reporting Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best cure for blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles. It notes the salve also treats cuts burns and injuries, priced 25 cents at L A Riley & Son druggists.
Frank Gulliver argues weather has hindered road work and blames rains rather than supervisors. He suggests that poor conditions may spur citizens to build turnpikes, believing good roads raise community standards.
Half a pint of hot water before breakfast helps bowel regularity and harsh laxatives should be avoided. If a purgative is needed use Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablets which are mild in action. For sale by C. KR. Watson, successor to &. 8S. Crosier & Co, dee
Disinterment of Abraham Fleshman and his first wife followed burial at Wesley Chapel in Washington township due to poor drainage and water in graves. Coffin and pine box of Mrs Fleshman, buried eleven years, preserved. removal completed with slight difficulty to New Amsterdam cemetery.
A nursing guide promotes Chamberlain's Salve as a remedy for sore nipples. Nurses report good results and advise wiping with a soft cloth before the next feeding. Available for 25 cents per box from Wat son and Crosier & Co. successors to ES. Crosier.
Henry W Deneo markets a broad furniture line including rugs machines ranges hot stoves and cooking stoves. Storespace is full with many goods to come and prices lowered to clear room. Inspect the large assortment before Christmas purchases.
Republican members of the Senate committee on interstate commerce split into two camps at a Nov 22 conference. Elkins Aldrich Kean and Foraker urged harmonious action and moderate bills, while Cullom and Dolliver pressed party loyalty to the president. No formal proposals were made. Rowe Bros. offers furniture in various kinds.
An article notes the shift from fads to healthier living with Dr King’s New Life Pills while reporting a murder near Independence Iowa where Mrs William McWilliams and five children were killed and the husband is jailed. It cites farm export totals and a football death, plus a local shop ad for Rowe Bros. products.
Governor General Skallon issues confidential directive to temporary Polish provincial governors to treat agitators as insurgents and shoot them down until exterminated. It also authorizes dispersal of public meetings by firing upon crowds.
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