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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1905
Page
3
A poem contemplates a pure New Year untarnished by sin and tainted by Earth. It contrasts a bright starting day with a hoped for ending free from dross, imagining a world filled with light and purity at birth and at death.
The verse extols a divine, spotless order with a central sun and pristine worlds. It contrasts enlightened perception with delusion and wickedness, urging a single eye to purge evil. It predicts a year and eve of beauty and a glorified life at its end.
Frank J. Cheney pledges to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, dated December 6, 1886, details sale and testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo as the provider. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and notes the Old Sol crossing tropics as winter advances.
Mrs Sophia Marshall aged 86 of Horners Chapel Blue River township died Friday evening the 15th after years of invalidism. She leaves five children two daughters at home and three sons Dr John Marshall Samuel Marshall of Horners Chapel and Cyrus Marshall of Milan Kansas. Funeral services and interment were at Horners Chapel Sunday afternoon.
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful drug and is safe for children. It touts over thirty years of use as effective for colds croup and whooping cough and notes availability via C R Watson successor to E B Crosier Co.
The text argues the State Department course of study must fit each child and world. It emphasizes reading as the core tool, humane teacher pupil rapport, and early spelling, writing, and arithmetic as foundational tools. It outlines concrete, experience based reading and drill, with progressive skill building.
A Greenville M E church committee offers resolutions honoring Mrs Murr wife of Rev L C Murr. They extend sympathy to the pastor his children and relatives and ask Divine aid and blessings for the two daughters. Copies are to be sent to county papers and the bereaved family.
Mrs. Alice EB Pfrimmer wife of George Pfrimmer died Tuesday the 19th after a long kidney illness at her toll gate home near New Albany. She was 56 and survived by funeral services were held Wednesday morning at Pfrimmer's chapel. She was formerly Miss Riely daughter of the late Franklin Riely and lived near Breckenridge. Rev. Moore preached the funeral delivering a touching discourse.
A testimonial letter extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a rapid effective cure for croup and colds. It highlights child suitability, pleasant taste, and safety. E A Humphreys of Alice Cape Colony endorses its use for his family and recommends the product sold by C R Watson.
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