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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1902
Page
7
The readable text mentions using Fagie Linen Paper for letter paper and notes that thin is proper. It references a window phrase and a help man who can yield, with several garbled names and phrases scattered throughout.
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for various conditions including womb ailments. It declares a $5000 forfeit for misrepresentation and urges readers to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free medical advice.
Fragmentary OCR recalls Harvard struggles and colonial discipline. It notes college rules on misdemeanors, corporal punishment, fines, and expulsion only by consent of peers, with whipping proportioned to offense. The piece cites New England magazine on Puritan student life and behavior.
A local blacksmith, troubled by rheumatism and unable to sleep, nearly gave up his shop. After trying Dodd's Kidney Pills, he is fully cured and back at work, with no remaining symptoms. The anecdote hails from Albertson’s shop and ends with a note on universal human frailty. Also claims of Dr Kline’s nerve remover offer a free trial bottle.
A fragmentary discussion argues against authorship as a mere business, noting broader social and intellectual stakes. It contrasts degradation of literary merit with the sanctity of scholarly pursuit and cites a shift toward higher reading demands and competitive magazines of the era.
An advertisement touts Cheney Co. of Toledo Ohio promising a universal cure for catarrh labeled as a constitutional disease. It asserts Catarrh Cure acts internally on blood and surfaces, claims persistence against disease, and offers one hundred dollars for any failure to cure with testimonials available and mass sales by Halls Family Mills.
An ad claims the Putnam dye colors more goods than any other dye and colors them better. The dialogue text suggests a humorous clash between a glass blower and a performer, with an eye to promoting dye products in the Cleveland Plain Dealer context.
Fragmented dialogue between Von Giumer and Mrs. von Blimer on Sunday plans and conversation with fools. Includes an 1901 Parkersburg, West Virginia letter snippet mentioning Piso’s Cure for Consumption.
Fragmentary clippings note a German engineer's plan to cool railway cars chemically using heating apparatus, a mention of a Fort Wayne mail address for a prepaid toilet paper offer, and a remark on San Marino's ancient republican status and independence dating to Roman times.
An old ad offers AL R CUSHION RUBBER STAMPS and printing outfits with a catalogue and price list. Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. The Buffalo Pan American Exposition awards note Canadians won most prizes in cattle entries. Mrs Winston’s Soorsixa Syrup for Children promotes gums and pain relief at a penny price per bottle.
The article describes snow as a protective material, claiming a four foot wall can stop rifle fire in Norway experiments. It notes the Norwegian pot rifle with high piercing power, suggesting snow as an easier winter defense option despite odd wording and unclear context.
The notice markets Garfield Headache Powders available locally, urging buyers to realize their value and inquire at the Garicid Tea Co. for samples.
A brief back and forth reveals a husband recalling a birthday gift, a wife confirming it, and the husband explaining he gave away his cigars to friends, leaving him with none.
The item lists ELYS LIQUIN CREAM BALM for nasal catarrh with spray use and mentions prices and vendors in New York. References include cane paper for wrapping, Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children with testimonials, and a marketing line for Pan Cake Flour by Russ Company. Miscellaneous quips about a critical wife and a pendulum poem conclude the fragment.
The Nickel Plate Road lists semi weekly transcontinental Tourist Cars with the same sleeping and bed clothing as standard Fuirman Sleeping Cars. Departures occur from Boston on Mondays and Wednesdays and from San Francisco on Tuesdays and Fridays, with Buffalo connections at 1 00 A M on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Eastbound departures from Chicago are Tuesdays and Saturdays at 2 30 PM. Berths are sold at reduced rates and meals and beverages are provided at no extra cost for comfort on long journeys, especially for families with children. Lowest rates are via the Nickel Plate Road for all points East or West. For information contact local agents or C A Asterlin Fort Wayne or R J Hamilton Fort Wayne. 23d.
Fort Wayne Indiana mail order listing offers air cushion rubber stamps in many varieties along with printing logue and price list. Lock Box 2190 serves as the mailing address.
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