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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
5
A holiday store listing highlights low prices and a Santa visit theme. It enumerates items including work baskets bric-a-brac tool chests lamps willow rockers Roger Bros silverware such as knives forks spoons and butter knives plus furs table linen.
Geo W Enzleman of Spencer township celebrated turning seventy one on November 29 with children, grandchildren, and neighbors bringing baskets of food. Two large tables held a feast and the day featured social chat and music. Attendees included Jacob H Fawyer and family, Sherman H Engleman and family, Wm M Engleman and family, P P Engleman and family, Jos Gettelfinger and family, P P Flock and family, Jesse Flock and family, Sherman F Pineire and family. All his children attended except Mrs Wm King of Georgetown. He has six children and fifteen grandchildren. All left wishing many more birthdays. One, who was there.
The story recounts Rev. O D Moore of Harpersville Baptist Church describing agonizing coughs and sleepless nights. He credits Stool Dr Wing New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and preventing consumption. Sold by I A Riley & Sons with trial bottle offered.
Watson Bros announce purchase of all kinds of ice stock at Dr. Davis' drug store with calves a specialty. Eureka Phone. d13-6mo
In Orange county Indiana Magistrate J W Sparks found Mrs Ella Fortney guilty of violating a statute forbidding parents from visiting a school to insult a teacher. Superintendent Chatham had reported the incident after flogging of his pupil by the Fortneys son. The fine and costs totaled 21 dollars.
A testimonial style notice praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief of croup and colds. It cites Ai I A Humphreys of Alice Cape Colony South Africa and notes sale by C R Watson and others. Private address guidance appears for correspondence.
Foreign demand for American horses surged after the Columbian Exposition with Chicago leading exports. In 1900 total U S exports reached about 64 709 head, Chicago supplying over 45 000, about 75 percent. War season factors and global markets drove continued growth despite minimal Asian and British Africa trade.
The Dames of 1846 headquartered in Dallas urge Congress to boost Mexican War veterans pensions to 39 dollars monthly. Current 12 dollar rate would rise to 30 for those disabled or unable to subsist and 70 or older would be deemed unable to work. June 30 survivors numbered 4 540 with an average age of 86, while Civil War survivors stood at 680 792 with mortality spikes noted.
Mrs Lavina Evans wife of James Evans of Laconia died Sunday December 3 1905 aged 70. Burial was at Rehoboth cemetery. The obituary expresses faith and affection with verses about rest and reunion.
Mr BE G Cause a Can ton Center Conn mail carrier with 16 years in the U S Service calls Chamberlains Cough Remedy king of all and the best for croup and colds noting reliable results and no bad after effects sold by C BR Watson successor to B S Crasier & Co
Harvin Windell shows improvement. Mrs. Hannah Rhodes also improves after illness. Perry Stonecipher visits Miss Ethel Hubbard in New Albany and returns home. Mary Hockman guests Georgia Windell Sunday. Willie Rhodes family visit Mrs. Rhodes parents David Stonecipher. Ray Windell and James Lang visit Abe Rhodes Sunday. Hattie Windell visits Walls Cities relatives. Charley Konp buys Ed Rhodes farm. Eureks Telephone Co. installs line to Corydon. John Cunningham buys Tena Smoots farm. Charley Rhodes, working in Illinois, visits home. Trustee Pleasant Jenkins visits schools with county superintendent.
The Country Gentleman offers a limited time sale for $2 to patrons. Forty acres nearly all cleared with house and barn located one mile northeast of Ramsey Indiana. Seller: Henry E Deitrice New Salisbury. Souvenir postal cards available for Christmas remembrance.
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