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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
6
OCR fragment presents scattered words about weather, locations, and events with no coherent narrative. Key entities and dates are unreadable, producing a damaged, fragmentary record lacking a clear incident or outcome.
At Port Authority Park Avenue a blast wrecked nearby hotels and hospitals. Six men died and about a hundred people were injured as debris and glass rained down in the rapid transit area. Property damage estimates run under four thousand dollars.
The text discusses a tuberculosis theory by Prof Koch on group intercommunicability of consumption. Miss Fenuna volunteers as a subject to test the theory, aiming to prove or disprove it through experimentation and public discussion. The piece reflects medical debates and the era's belief in disease transmission.
The article notes appointments at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church including a new canon and bishop, and mentions Dr. Mentill’s work tied to the local school and the University of Chicago. It references Steuben and Peoria areas, with citations to church and educational figures.
In a heated Senate session, Spooner accused Tillman supporters of lacking courage to Lynch colored people while defending rights. The exchange sparked a tense display on the floor as both sides hurled sharp words and threats during a broader tariff discussion.
Readable fragments describe Adrial Molien's appeal to the President regarding findings by Mayal Sodrek of pug and the Navy. The document outlines arguments for reviewing majority opinions and requesting withdrawal of a squadron, with references to Admiral Dewey and dissenting views.
Senators harshly questioned General Lloyd Wheaton’s career in the Philippines and his wartime roles. They reference his obscure early appointment and credit him with frontier service, while denouncing alleged mistreatment of others and noting several violent incidents across the country.
A Democratic critique accuses Republicans of throttling debate via Reed rules to rush bills, notably the Philippine tariff, and calls for roll calls and extended discussion. The piece links Republican strategy to broader aims of imperial policy and trust control in Cuba and Cuba sugar markets.
The piece critiques Perry Belmont’s nomination for the New York Seventh District and notes his defeat by 394 votes. It discusses campaign tactics, party alignment, and the shifting Democratic and Republican dynamics, with references to platform loyalties and recent election history.
A poem questions a baby and a night watcher while a loud trolley era brings noise headaches. The Ohio State Journal notes noise nuisance grows with trolley expansion and calls for inventor restraint on health-damaging sounds.
In a humorous Chicago News note, 6 year old Margie asks if her mother is a stepmother after noticing her long steps while walking with her. Elsewhere, a field reports mounds described as sepulchral, some with single skeletons others with many bones from a battle site.
A testimonial from Mrs Hulda Jakeman of Salt Lake City Utah credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing her menstrual pain after a year of illness and six bottles of the remedy. The letter claims ongoing health and urges women to seek the product with free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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