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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1908
Page
5
A window into community life with visits and illnesses. Dai ly items include travels of Chelerydou Democrat and Mrs Casius Morris to Jeffersonville, obit for Mrs Elizabeth Best, local real estate and hotel notices, church revival in New Middletown, medicinal ads for Hyomei and MiO Na, and community business calls across Corydon and New Albany.
Circuit Court convenes Monday amid several docket items. Local and visiting residents including Ora Shuck, William Peper, John Minor, Mrs. Hannonah Norris, and others were active in Corydon and surrounding towns last Friday and over the week. Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Norris at Norristown and Lorena M. Baggerly at West Fork, with several political and business notices, deliveries of fruit trees, and medicinal product advertisements interspersed.
Notices on Crosier's and Pratt's poultry food by W. B. Bullett & Sons claim benefits for chickens. Congressman Cox introduces a bill to restore Worth W. Foster to the U S Naval Academy. Southern Railroad adopts a 24 cent rate nationwide. Finley officials praised for public-demand response. Cascaswert baby remedy marketed by L A Riely & Son. Feb
Mrs. Ella Foster wife of Samuel Foster died at her Mauckport home on Friday the 25th of an unspecified month from pulmonary affection. She was about twenty six. Survived by husband and one child. Funeral Sunday at U B church Mauckport led by Rev. M C Patterson. burial in nearby cemetery.
A Unitarian minister recalls a small town choir where a illiterate baritone blacksmith delivered a misread anthem line with the words and dying brides are filled with fire. The miscue overshadowed the performance on a special occasion per the Boston Herald quotation.
An advertisement promotes Kodol For Dyspepsia as a natural digestant that digests food and relieves stomach discomfort quickly. It claims the product contains vegetable acids and natural digestants mimicking healthy stomach juices and notes it digests over 3,000 grains per dose. It also mentions availability from L. A. Riley & Co. and references eye anatomy in fish, per St Nicholas.
L. A. Biely & Son offer DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve praised for cuts burns boils bruises and scrapes with piles noted as a use. Alex Miller was near Corydon Junction last Friday writing health and accident insurance.
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