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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1906
Page
2
The Indiana Farmer argues most dairymen should let cows freshen in late fall or early winter. Benefits cited include more winter labor time for dairying, higher winter dairy product prices, better alignment with grass and mill flows, fewer flies for calves, and lower winter feed needs. The plan is presented as cost effective and seasonally optimal.
John Powers aged over 100, formerly of Milltown and a blacksmith, died in Midland City on the 10th. He was born in Pennsylvania on September 25, 1805. He lived most of his life in Milltown and was father of Mrs. Aaron Davis near Ramsey.
Master Elden Breeden hosted about 25 children at his Tin Town home from 2 to 4 Saturday the 13th for his sister Ethel. They played games and refreshments followed their departure.
The editorial urges residents to demand well designed roads with twelve to fifteen foot widths twelve inches of metal and proper grades on hills. It calls for precise petitions, competent engineers and inspectors, straightened routes, higher fills, and strict adherence to plans to avoid wasteful spending and poor construction.
Fresh lot of flour offered at Hickmans' with best patent flour per barrel in wood five dollars and patents per barrel in cotton four eighty five. Also 24 pounds of patent flour in cotton sixty five cents and good family flour twenty four pounds in cotton fifty cents. JANS-IF
The page combines advertising for Scott's Emulsion praising cod liver oil and a trustee’s financial report for Harrison Township Indiana. It includes detailed disbursements and receipts lists, with many names and figures, plus a testimonial from Lillian Powell about Peruna.
Ask Your Druggist for Free Perma Almanac for 1906. The torn ledger-like snippet lists numerous names and local trades including J.P. Denbo, C. A. Hisey, W. G. Rhoads, and Andrew Ehalt among road and labor entries. It appears to be a municipal or county financial record with receipts, balances, and disbursements for the year 1906 dated January.
A period advertorial explains how neglecting a cold leads to catarrh and ultimately consumption. It cites a patient from Aurora Indiana who recovered after using Peruna, claims many testimonials, and urges readers to start Peruna early to stop the disease before lung involvement.
Primary election notices appear with details about candidates and offices. The notice lists pricing for district and county office announcements and marks a February 10 filing Saturday.
A list of candidates from Blue River Harrison Franklin Jackson Sky Washington Boone and other townships for various offices including Representative Sheriff Recorder County Assessor Commissioner Second District and Commissioner Third District. Names shown include Thomas Connolly William Ludlow Charles Ginkins Frank Shireman James Hapbeson Conrad Richert David Simler Jesse Shields and Frank Cunningham among others with the Democratic primary action in 1906.
Notice that H. J. Albin has bonded and qualified as executor of the last will of John Albin late of Harrison county Indiana deceased The estate is solvent and the appointment date is January 20 1906 4 3w executor.
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