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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
5
In Corydon Indiana December 19 1800 townsfolk crowd for holiday shopping and church services. Local notes report job presses running daily and orders for school blanks while railings of community life include weddings licenses and a charity pie supper.
Obituaries and personal notes: Miss Lillie Foster dies. H H Richard relocates his law office near the post office. a Boone township family reports appendicitis. Christmas Eve trees planned by Christian and Presbyterian Sunday schools. Fire damages Mrs. Catherine Steel’s Boone township home. several lawyers attend Crawford circuit court. N R Peckinpaugh becomes Louisville Assistant City Attorney. marriage of Joseph Schoonover and Florence Harris. Mrs. Charles Kopp shows cancer improvement with Dr. McCarty. Judge Cook’s rapid record of dinner marriage and four divorces in one hour. W H H Watson residence burns with loss around 1500 and partial insurance. Corydon reports Roman candle nuisance. smallpox epidemic in sixteen Kentucky counties and alarms from State Board of Health with cases in nearby states. compressed air transit discussed as future power in New York. Keller Mfg Co vs Henry W Baker case venued from this county, verdict for defendant. Parties Ridley Fitzgerald Dustin defend plaintiff. Jordan Weathers defend defendant.
Resolutions from Greenville Lodge No. 344 I O O F and New Salisbury Lodge No. 530 mourn the loss of brother David C. Sappenfield. The lodges extend sympathy to his relatives, order the resolutions recorded, and copies sent to relatives and county papers. Committee: W B Dewees Ep. Davis G A McIntosh.
For sale a three room cottage and barn with various fruit trees on two acres just outside Corydon. Inquiries to Mrs. Lucinda A. Irwin.
A Duchess county man endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cure for croup in children. He notes giving it at first hoarseness prevents attacks and urges keeping a bottle on hand for instant use. Sold by E. S. Crosier, Druggist.
The Ladies' Home Journal editor lauds The Saturday Review of The New York Times as the essential literary paper for readers to stay informed about books and literary matters, calling it indispensable and highly satisfactory with a free sample offer.
Miss Helen Miller Gould expresses appreciation for The New York Times Saturday Review in a brief letter, stating the periodical’s merit speaks for itself and offering her gladness to write in commendation.
Princeton English professor T H W Hunt commends the New Youth Times Saturday Review for filling a long felt need in modern American literary criticism. This endorsement appears in a brief notice highlighting the publication's impact and relevance.
A reader lauds the New York Times Saturday Review as indispensable for English professors at Cornell. Hiram Corson is cited, praising concise work characterizations and sound criticisms offered by the publication.
A quoted critique from James Lane Allen and Frederick Baunders extols The Choir Invisible and the New York Times Saturday Review. The review praises the publication as a guiding and inspiring periodical with admirable planning and editing.
A glowing endorsement from John Burroughs declares the Times Saturday Review as the most important enterprise a daily newspaper has undertaken in years. He lauds its elevation of literature and art and its recognition of their role in a people's life.
A reader notes frequent discussion of the New York Times Saturday Review as a premier source. The correspondent asks for a free sample and signs with a name reference. This brief item highlights interest in literary journals and authorial attributions.
The author of Literary Landmarks is praised for a review in the New York Times Saturday Review. The ad promotes sending a free sample copy and lists price details for the periodical.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as superior to any plaster for lameness back pains and chest pains. It claims prompt relief with one application and lists E. S. Crosier, Druggist, as the seller.
A brief reader letter from Louise Chandler Moulton praising The New York Times Saturday Review as a weekly pleasure for its world of letters coverage and fair hospitality. The missive endorses the publication and its literary commentary.
A garbled excerpt reflects a Bermuda setting with a writer and book owner contemplating reliance on The New York Times and weekly publications. The text hints at a critic’s stance on reading material and a sense of being cast away without steady access to preferred reviews.
The undersigned trustee designates Thursdays as weekly office day at the township office to transact business. Austin McCauley serves as the trustee and can be consulted on township matters during that time.
Charles Major, age 70, writes praising the New York Times Saturday Review for its literary and artistic coverage. He notes readers in the West are only now discovering the publication and expresses belief its usefulness is just beginning.
A house and lot in Lanesville formerly occupied by Rev. Munschina will be sold on easy terms. For particulars inquire of deed 3t Rev. A. Peckskamp in Lanesville Indiana.
John Kendrick Bangs, editor of Harper's Weekly, extols The New York Times Saturday Review as the first section he reads, noting its value to him as a writer and Yonkers Public Library trustee. He invites readers to send their names for a free sample edition.
The New York Times Saturday Review compares the author Wituk Getta to a literary club, noting the column offers reading news about books authors and their works. The piece suggests readers profit from engaging with the review whether or not they have literary friends.
George Haven Putnam lauds the New York Times SATURDAY REVIEW for its literature coverage. He says the weekly information presented to readers is more comprehensive and trustworthy than any newspaper has offered on either side of LUGALIADLIC.
Charles F Richardson, a Dartmouth English professor, writes as a frequent reader of the New York Times Saturday Review. He says he plans to cut and mark several pieces for classroom use and invites readers to send their names for a free sample.
Mrs Kot Syn writes that she depends on The New York Times Saturday Review for full, accurate, and fair coverage of world books, calling the publication a weekly supply of information and praising its virtues in the sphere of books. The note is signed Moses Coit Tyler.
Henry van Dyke praises The New York Times Saturday Review for its genuine criticism separating review from advertisement. He notes its existing success and expresses hope for continuing prosperity for the publication.
A reader praises the “New York Times Statchpay Review” as essential for literature lovers. The message lauds its weekly cadence and notes Churchill’s endorsement while inviting readers to send their name for a free sample.
The undersigned trustee Wa Bexnerr designates Monday each week for all township business. Notice from White Cloud indicates the weekly meeting rule.
Notice that the trustee William Taylor will be at his office and home on Mondays each week to transact township business in Washington Township.
An old ad claims a single day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee from E. W. Grove and price at 25 cents. The lurid medical claim is tied to a branded box signature.
Justice Wm. H. Davidson arrives from Litchfield Kentucky with his penny photo outfit and offers all kinds of photography in latest style at appealing prices. Call and visit the gallery over the Hubs store today.
C M Miller notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is widely used for colds and lagippoe with no pneumonia cases reported. Whitehead & Co Chicago promotes the remedy for la grippe and recovery and counters the chance of pneumonia. Available for sale by E B Crosier Druggi at.
The undersigned trustee of Harrison township Indiana announces weekly Friday and Saturday office hours at the Gwartney building one door north of the Democrat office for township business. Wat. Hauswabp, Trustee. Copy shows nov 21 as date.
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