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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1908
Page
1
The Hub extends year end thanks to patrons and explains success stems from honest dealings fair prices and reliable stock. It invites new customers to view dry goods clothing hats shoes and furnishings and pledges to double sales in 1908 while offering money back on value.
A two day farmer’s institute was held December 23 and 24 at the Corydon courthouse. W. B. Anderson of Welpen Indiana and Mrs. C. N. Lindley of Salem led talks on soil fertility barnyard manure and farm live stock methods. Mrs. Lindley spoke on country homes and engaging youth while Mr. Anderson urged selective breeding and sheep pasture rotation. Officers elected include Josiah W. Grable president John W. Lyskowinski secretary and Major J. S. Pfrimmer treasurer. About forty farmers joined under a new law allowing county funding for institutes.
Advertises Dr Leonhardt Hem-Roid tablets as a permanent cure for piles. Claims internal action removes the cause, with a money back guarantee. Priced at $1 and sold by L A Riely & Son in Corydon Indiana or The Dr Leonhart Company in Niagara Falls New York.
Mrs Burrell Smith of Corydon offers a good work team of horses with harness and a log wagon for sale. The listing notes a practical lot ready for use by a buyer seeking working horses and wagon.
The Democrat announces J. D. Pitman of Blue River township as a Democratic candidate for County Treasurer. Pitman, a 40 year old farmer, has lived on his current farm, taught school for three years, and served as township trustee from 1900 to 1904 with a record of honesty and competence.
Secretary Wilson explains the Pure Food Law requires labeling of habit forming drugs. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claims to be free of such drugs and the label confirms this. The remedy is described as safe and effective for coughs and colds, sold by L. A. Riley & Son.
Jas. E. Jones, state president of the American Society of Equity, urges Indiana members to discontinue Everitt's Up to Date Farming and take control of the Equity Farm Journal. He says the national convention at Indianapolis elected honest officers, exposed Everitt as a hypocrite, and calls for unity to push fair prices and wider support from agricultural papers.
Swarens and Adam will exit their room in the Modern Woodman building and remove goods after January 1. The Crandall community has supported the branch office since its establishment, with efficient service and low costs earning ongoing patronage. Local undertakers in Crandall have noted the closing plans.
Report notes extreme suffering in Southern California from large-scale layoffs by railroad companies. Former county residents living there wrote home, describing hardship and calling for aid.
Mrs Joe Kingot land Texas writes of severe kidney and blind trouble. She tried many remedies with no relief until a druggist offered a 30 days’ treatment for $1. This remedy cured her, saving money and providing relief, sold by Ly A. Riely.
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