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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1904
Page
6
Hyomei can be bought widely and used by inhalation to cure grip coughs colds and chronic catarrh. L A Riely & Son back the remedy with a money back guarantee if it fails. A complete outfit costs 1 and extra bottles 50c. The inhaler delivers germ killing mist to throat and lungs to ward off flu pneumonia and similar germ diseases.
Bridgeport items note lagrippe in Mike Bowers and talk of a local cannery. Prospects for a peach eroup, lack of steamboat due to ice, and a bad travel road between late and New Albany. Home telephone to connect with Moreira soon. Local figures discuss hog prices tied to corn quality.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney trouble and related heart symptoms. It claims the product harmonizes bodily functions and offers a free sample bottle, urging readers to send for information and to note the Binghamton New York address on every bottle.
Taxpayers of Harrison County Indiana are notified that the 1903 tax duplicates are in hand and taxes may be paid at the Treasurer's office in Corydon. The notice includes the rate of taxation per hundred dollars of property and per poll across townships and corporations for 1903.
Notice to teachers outlines reading exams for common school graduates in March April and May 1904. Selections: March Washingtons Farewell Ad dress April Robinson Crusoe May Uncle Toms Cabin. Examinations open to those who finished eighth grade. Test sites decided by township teachers at February institutes. May exam at County Superintendent's office. Monthly teachers license exams last Saturday for eight months. licenses needed to teach. Graduation exams set by township Trustees. corporation schools under township Trustees. Signed Pleasant Jenkins County Superintendent January 2 1904.
Valley City reports several pneumonia cases nearby while Tom Baxley and five children suffer with the illness. Knox county’s Dean Trottle visits. Sam Paris, formerly of the town, has died at Rockport. A new merchant is expected to arrive as farmers haul howl to Louisville due to river transport issues. Presbyterian Sunday school assigns positions with Claude Hays as superintendent and Kate Trotter as secretary.
A vest-pocket remedy advertised as pleasant and reliable for headaches biliousness torpid liver and constipation. The pills are pitched to fit a vest pocket and sold by all druggists with claims of strengthening the liver and preventing illness.
Mrs dehanui Soderheef Pergus Walls of Minnesota dislocated her shoulder and sought a surgeon. A man named Werson recommended and sold a product called Wada Bodie for sprains and soreness. It quickly relieved pain and let her sleep after days of distress. The son praised the relief and urged others to use it. Available at Crosiers Corner Drug Store.
Thomas A Patterson known as Alley Patterson declares his bid for Harrison township Trustee subject to Democratic primary. Patterson, a prominent farmer, previously ran for the same office four years ago and drew strong support before opponent Billy Hausward prevailed. Patterson seeks continued just and upright administration and strong backing from supporters.
Gertrude Lee Brown died January 12 at age 19 with ten days. She joined the Presbyterian Church at Laconia on April 10 1895 and remained a faithful member. Her mother preceded her. Surviving: her father a grown brother and a small sister. The family mourns while trusting God’s will.
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