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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1901
Page
7
The ad touts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as an easy cure for pneumonia consumption asthma croup whooping cough bronchitis and all coughs. It claims sixty years as a trusted family medicine and lists three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00.
If your druggist cannot supply you, send us one dollar to receive a large bottle by express with prepaid charges. Include your nearest express office and send to J C Ayer Co Lowell Mass for shipment.
The growth of free libraries in London harms circulating libraries in the East End that sold sensational crime tales. Stall holders lent blood-and-thunder books for 14 pence to borrow and 1 pence for deposit, but free libraries have practically ruined that trade.
Advertisement touts Cascarents or Cascarets candy cathartic as universal remedy for ailments from headaches to cancer, claiming safe, painless bowel relief with easy natural movements. Warns of imitators and notes initial 10 cent price.
Australia and California averaged 5 million dollars in gold production over four years. The maximum production also reached 5 million dollars. Both regions run nearly the same number of mines, showing strong production parity.
An old advertisement extols Lane's Family Medicine as essential daily for health. It claims gentle action on the bowel and kidneys, easing headaches, with a price of 25. The tone mirrors period medical ads promising quick cures and broad benefits.
A note explains that a one horsepower steam engine can lift ten tons per minute to a height of twelve inches, and contrasts it with a man’s capacity. It also includes a breakfast recommendation for Mrs. Austins pan cake figur and a brief ad for Air Cushion Rubber Stamps from Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Ind.
Mrs Chappell of Grant Turk Illinois endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's troubles. The advertisement claims twenty five years of women trusting Mrs Pinkham and states her advice has aided many in the United States. It notes Mrs Pinkham's address in Lynn Mass and free bolstered guidance.
A Pine Village Salvation Army crusade in Warren County reports seventy seven converts. News notes detail local incidents from vandalized Greentown High School to mine accidents and a fatal plunge at Shine No. 10.
Victor Smith in the New York Press notes Edmund Clarence Stedman, 67, honored as man of the year by the Authors' club. Richard Henry Stoddard praises him, recalling Stedman’s rise from apprentice to distinguished poet banker, and mentions Bayard Taylor’s early manuscript praise.
The Hon Moses B Crane of Tacoma Wash testifies how Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved his heart disease after years of suffering Following exposure in war he credits the medicine with restoring health and energy He notes strong unimpeachable faith from friends and colleagues in Tacoma about the cure claims and praises the pills for curing heart kidney bladder and rheumatic problems and improving sleep and vitality.
A brief exchange from a New York Weekly sketch shows a housekeeper asking why Mike travels. he replies the palace cars are stuffy, revealing a light social whim and curiosity about travel.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a guaranteed cure for a cold with a money back offer from druggists. E W Groves name appears on each box. The brief note mentions a 5c price and a Busy Girl reference.
The Atlantic coast saw European settlers purchase lands from Native peoples with deeds and marks. While conflict arose from encroachment, the era’s progress moved from stone to iron, and the dispossession was not born of robbery per the Athentic Monthly perspective.
The text explains the highway code in the United States requiring drivers to keep right to allow passing, and when overtaking to pass on the left if road width permits. It notes these rules are generally statutory but common where no statute exists.
The article proclaims a new cup defender under construction and expected to be the fastest vessel yet. It hints at secrecy around the build while noting America's rise and references Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a longtime health remedy cited in the text.
A dialogue from the Philadelphia Press shows a pair debating trust and fidelity as they end their engagement. He questions the claim, she asserts her belief in his truth, and they reconcile the breakup as a result of gossip and truthfulness.
Drying preparations worsen catarrh by drying membranes and secretions. Ely's Cream Balm cleanses heals and soothes with minimal irritation. Trial size 10 cents. 50 cent size sold by all druggists. Balm relieves inflammation spreads over irritated surfaces without pain sneezing. Ely Brothers New York offers Dream Balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever.
Fragmented note recalls sixteenth century attempts to apply steam to travel, 1736 British steamboat patent, and 1807 Fulton. It includes an 1880 sworn affidavit by Frank J. Cheney of Toledo offering one hundred dollars for cures of catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure.
The eastern edge of the North American continent lies far out to sea with shallow coastal waters. To reach the true continental edge one must travel about eighty miles due east from New York.
All goods are alike to Putnam Faceless Dyre and color all fibers at one boiling. The product is sold by druggists.
An overheard quarrel reveals a wife laments “too late I wish I’d never met you” while the husband replies with biting irony about regret. The exchange captures a tense domestic moment between two unnamed speakers.
A collage of vintage notices touts Kemp's Balsam as an immediate cough cure with free samples and 25 or 50 cent bottles. Other items mention King of Portugal’s height, Piso's Cure, Carter's Ink popularity, and tax notes for bachelors in Hesse. Random quotes and product mentions fill the page.
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