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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1906
Page
5
A jumbled list notes C W Watson to teach a spring normal at Marengo, Elmer Davis paying top price for rabbits, local business activity and real estate deals in Corydon, plus a creamery plan in Elizabeth. It records editor illness, visas of visitors, shop remodeling, property sales, and minor town incidents. Also ads for medicines, jobs, and a riverboat incident with a likely salvage.
Physicians famed for disease analysis warn that catching cold leads to pneumonia consumption and lung troubles. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is marketed as curing colds before diseases develop and is sold by C. R. Watson. Feb
The Christian church hosted a Thursday evening concert by Miss Martha Philena Powell of Woodstock Ontario with Miss Charlotte Irwin of Detroit and Mr. Robert S. Bickle under the Ladies Aid. Powell impressed with a pure sweet soprano and graceful stage presence, while Irwin drew praise for her dramatic number and dialect work. Bickle earned hearty applause and an encore. Mrs. W. E. Cook accompanied and received praise from the performers.
Hon. Ben T. Shively spoke in Louisville on the 22nd lnst arguing that Thomas Jefferson’s theory challenges government by elites and asserting equality before the law as a timeless principle. He denounced campaign finance abuses and graft, noted land disposal to corporations, and criticized tariffs as enriching a few at the expense of many.
Miss Lola Nolot of near Corydon visits relatives in the area. County Supt Jenkins and Trustee Briscoe tour Blue River township schools. J L Sims leaves this place for Crandall to work as night operator on the Southern Ry. Rev J L Batram of the U B circuit conducts meetings at the M W A hall aided by Dora Batram and Maud Duncan of Oakland. Large nightly crowds. hopeful for a great work.
H. L. Stanley of Bruno writes that his wife recovered from five years of coughing and lung bleeding after using Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He claims the medicine cured her and offers a money back guarantee. Trial bottle free. Available at L. A. Riley & Son druggists.
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching or setting, 15 in a setting, offered at 25 cents. Located in New Middletown with sellers Wipens Rescu and R. R.1. Available February 28.
Two Indiana politicians file for Congress in the Third District. Hon. William T. Zenor seeks re election subject to Democratic primaries and delegate convention. Hon. W E Cox of Dubois County runs for Congress in 1906 under Democratic process and district convention.
Hon Evan B Stotsenburg of Floyd county seeks Joint Senator for Harrison and Floyd counties subject to Democratic primaries and district delegate convention. John W Ewing of Perry County runs for re election as Prosecuting Attorney for the Harrison Crawford Perry Judicial Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary.
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