22 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
1
Your neighbors have found great bargains and there is still lots of desirable merchandise at low prices. Clothing overcoats hats shoes carpets rugs curtains cloaks dress goods underwear hosiery ready to wear skirts and more sacrificed to make room for Spring goods. Come quick as items will be removed to make way for new merchandise.
A reader details harsh living conditions for government workers on the Isthmus. Board costs high, rations sparse, pay late, and labor extended beyond eight hours. Work focuses on sewering and hospital repairs, with dangerous yellow fever risk and mosquito congestion.
Ailment results from a disordered stomach and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets offer a cure. A dose or two may ward off the attack or lessen its severity when taken at the first sign. Sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store. Feb.
Grace Russell and Grace Russell are mentioned with family health updates. Several residents such as Mrs. Boone Mrs Minters Eli Shields Claude Boone and Grace Funk are noted as ill recovering visiting relatives and attending services. Local events include preaching at Laconia M E church and Union Chapel with several family visits and farm rental news.
An Explanation notes The Democrat offered to furnish The Democrat and Indianapolis Weekly Sentinel for 1.25. Readers ordered the Sentinel unaware it changed to a magazine style titled Farm and Home Sentinel. Now a farm and home literature periodical, it is not suitable as a newspaper.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case in 6 to 14 days. First application gives ease and rest. 50c. If no druggist, send 50c in stamps to Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis, Mo. 605-ly.
Lanesville and nearby towns report a surprise birthday for Otto at P L Hirt's, with guests including John A Garing and Alex Schellen berger Jr. Local residents Edward Walter and family visit New Albany, and Philis Ott and James Mekindsy start a barber partnership. Maggi Dr Louis Jaegers dies at 28, with service at St Mary's in Floyd Knobs. family in mourning includes two young wives, five brothers, two sisters. Philip H Jaegers travels to San Bernardino after funeral.
A two week revival at the Christian church grows in interest as Evangelist Lookabill and Elder Grimes lead powerful sermons. Six join a group Sunday evening, thirteen more convert, totaling 29, mostly youths. Lookabill preaches on the Angels song in the morning and speaks to young men in the afternoon, with Heaven as the night theme. The house is crowded and meetings continue this week.
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure delivering rapid throat relief within a minute. It claims action in the throat rather than the stomach, emphasizes safety for children, and notes a closing sale on March 4th at Keluer's with widespread druggist availability.
Charles Tyler Smith aged 80 died at his Clay City, NL home on February 16. He leaves six children and many friends. A member of the M E church he lived uprightly. Funeral was held February 19 with burial beside his wife who preceded him years earlier. MARTHA K DULEY.
Hancock and surrounding area reports include updates on residents: E M Routh in Louisville Mondays, 87 Sherron health concerns, Perry Routh visiting from New Albany, Celia Radcliff improving after sickness, John Atkins and family down with grip, and several Sunday and Sunday evening visits. Obituary: two months old child of John Ferock buried. Elder J A Harrell preached in Fredericksburg.
Peter Roth of Franklin township two and a half miles south of Lanesville will hold a public sale on Friday March 17 1906. The auction includes twelve herds of cattle thirteen hogs a mule a brood mare farm machinery a buggy and harness work harness household goods a complete fruit distilling outfit with two cider mills and many other valuable articles.
Described as mild pleasant and harmless pills that move bowels act as a liver tonic and have long standing popularity. Sold by all druggists. In Clark County a notice reports Prof Clem Jordan teaching in Owen township called home by ill son Ralph with whooping cough. he returned to school Tuesday morning. Keller's advertises overshoes for wet weather.
Floyd Toler and Lee Snyder appear in local news from Heidleburg and Pike. Several families move or visit, with Aunt Eliza Mauck ill, widespread colds reported, and churchgoers at Pleasant Ridge. A child died of pneumonia and was buried, while Anzi Toler and Clarence Windell eye spring plans.
M C Kirkham shows improvement and several residents including Pearl Zenor Mr Bird Case and Daniel Bowling are on the sick list. George Roudenbush asthma and Mildred Cooper croup are noted with others ill. Roger's Campground meeting progresses while local move events and visits are mentioned.
Afraid of strong medicines many sufferers endure rheumatic pains for years and avoid internal drugs. Quick relief may come from Cham Berlain s Pain Balm applied externally. For sale at Crosier s Corner Drug Store February.
Wm. McDonald and his family have relocated to Stuceville Indiana to establish their future home.
George A Keller reports several items including a horse loss of John Higgenbottom remains active while Eureka telephone lines extend along Central and Elizabeth roads. Revival services by Rev Moore at Pleasant Ridge draw strong interest. A three day old infant dies during the night prompting a coroner inquest.
In Hill Grove J W Haas has lagrippe and Noah Haun is slowly improving. Harven Windell, Miss Etta Lasley, Mrs Zena Rhodes, Miss Emma Rhodes, and a child of Abe Rhodes are on the sick list. The school will close in about five weeks as cold weather freezes cistern water. Cordie Shaffer and Miss Martha Cunningham visit or stay with Haas household.
The report notes illnesses including SALLIE F and Levi Stevens with lagrippe. Harry Grabill and John Murr are sick. Albert White and wife visited Sunday. The Teachers Institute met last Saturday. Chas Pitman injured his foot when a horse slipped. Luther White of Princeton visited his parents. John M White from near here is mentioned.
An old advertisement touts the original Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic as a trusted iron and quinine tonic. It claims iron content, tasteless form, and promises no cure no pay with a 5 and 0 0 guarantee.
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