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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1905
Page
7
Community notes report Henry Deubo, Harry Kepner and Judge Cook in Harrison County court at Cannelton, plus promotion for a Corydon Cook Book with 350 recipes from local cooks. MentionsMiss Maud Lemmop, dentist Dr. Little in New Albany, sales ads for the book, and local travel and town chatter.
Trustee Thomas O Patterson announces weekly office hours at the Gwartney building one door north of the Democrat office to attend to town business, on Fridays and Saturdays each week in Peaster district.
Miss Mary K. Kintner daughter of James L. Kita of Graton Texas married Geo. Wo fae at New Albany. The ceremony was conducted by Pastor Paulson of the Poherbaec Sab ist church.
A large Clark County audience heard a young minister explain that Christ’s debt to man was met by sacrifice, while man owes moral debt to his fellow man. Prof. Davidson led a new orchestra with the regular choir in a splendid musical program.
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. The box carries a money back guarantee signed by FE. W. Grove and priced at 2.00 per box.
A prominent druggist praises Scott's Emulsion as a reliable remedy for improper and weak development from infancy to old age. The ad explains the product nourishes the body and claims no system is too weak to benefit. Sample requests are offered with pricing at 50 cents and $1.
The Dunn Guide editor reports finding Hyomei, a catarrh remedy, and endorses it as a safe relief. L. A. Riley & Son stock Hyomei with a money back guarantee, complete outfit for $1 and extra bottles 50 cents, claiming it soothes the mucous membranes and can cure even severe catarrh.
A three story 120 foot square building on State and Market Streets burned after an electric wire failed in sleet. About 50 000 dollars worth of goods were lost with only partial insurance coverage. Manager Beach had just returned from buying stock. Temporary quarters will be sought after the loss.
The text notes January’s typical coldness and records such as a greatest rain month in 1890 with 10.20 inches and a low 0.76 inch. It cites the coldest period 12 years ago and a peak snowfall on January 19 and 11th 1897 with 9.6 inches. It warns about mercury in catarrh preparations and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills. It lists local merchants and goods like dry goods and logs sold at low prices.
Amos Butler reports 9,369 people maintained at public expense in 13 state charitable and correctional institutions through Oct 31 1904, plus 540 furloughs totaling 9909. Most are mentally afflicted with 4332 in the insane hospital and 1012 in the feeble minded school. Additional groups include 480 deaf and blind, 847 in the Soldiers Home, 577 orphans, 2661 in four correctional facilities. Enrollment rose 259 from last year with daily averages up from 8803.86 to 9108.51.
Andrew Carnegie began as a telegraph operator under Thomas Scott at the Pennsylvania Railroad in Altoona. He bought ten shares of Adams Express stock for fifty dollars each, with his mother lending the money. The investment grew, teaching the value of judicious investments and highlighting Scott as a mentor who helped many fortunes.
B F Rawlins eminent minister of the M E church in Indiana M E Conference died at his Madison Indiana home at noon last Wednesday He entered the Conference in 1849 from Bedford where born and reared He served many key stations was President of Asbury Female in New Albany now DePauw University and long active in Western Christian Cincinnati He attended General Conference in 1868 and 1884 and served as Reserve Cr
A fragmented line claims a thin substance bound in a pocket may prevent a disease called Larvipp. The text suggests the substance emits an odor and advocates trying it, addressing doubters.
Mrs. Cora Walter of DPortersville California extols Made tad Best in my opinion Creer claiming it cures colds quickly and prevents pneumonia. Crosier's Corner sells it while Notices announce weekly office days and township business hours with John T. Ashton Trustee Boone Two.
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