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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1906
Page
5
An advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder as the best helper for home bakers enabling fresh cake muffins and tea biscuits with cleaner taste and economy. It claims ready-made foods from shops cannot compare and highlights Royal as the greatest bake-day aid from New York.
Ex treasurer OConnor visits Laconia friends and remarks on Congress. A Floyd County primary is set for February 24 with a later congressional convention and calls for four strong Democrat candidates for County Surveyor. Local ads push storm front sales and farm equipment while church meetings at Corydon attract praise for Allen Stepro. Harrison County has had no County Surveyor for months amid surveying for free gravel roads.
A dated note from 1966 mentions Joe Orry and Serra Darker referencing addresses in Lead City, South Dakota, asking for the Democrat be sent to James F. Smmmmers and George F. Armold. The writer complains about coffee and notes fine weather with snow for sleighs, inviting a friend.
Evan B. Stotsenburg of New Albany Indiana is named as Democratic Convention candidate for Joint Senator representing Harrison and Floyd counties. A senior partner in Stotsenburg Weathers Breed en, aged forty, with twenty years of practice and service as Floyd county representative in 1895. He is praised as an able, honest and upright leader worthy of suffrage.
William O Bannon was run down and killed by the L and N train at Brook and A streets Louisville Kentucky last Thursday morning the 25th inst He worked in L and N shops and fell while crossing the track his body cut in two Remains were brought to Rehoboth and buried there He was 57 and previously lived in Posey township New Albany and Reible hotel in that city He leaves a wife three children and Rolla his son who witnessed the death He was brother to Benjamin and half brother to Jacob Lew and Ford O Bannon and Mrs John Davis a Corydon teacher
The message urges candidates to avoid criticizing opponents and to refrain from unfulfillable promises. It stresses honest spending, separate campaigns, and an upright race. If nominated, the nominee should fear no regret or need for repair, with victory likened to the inevitability of night following day.
A Springfield household testimonial from Mrs. Grant Shy of 1180 Reynolds St. praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the absolute necessity of housekeeping for cuts, wounds, burns, sores, and skin eruptions. L. A. Kiely & Son druggist guarantees the product and sells it for 2 cents.
A list of Circuit Court allowances for the November term is provided, detailing beneficiaries and amounts in the official schedule. The notice includes names and payment figures, identifying the court session and grant recipients.
Discussion on the benefits of good pasture for hogs, detailing how pasture strengthens frame and digestive capacity, enabling efficient conversion of corn to pork and reducing waste. Notes the contrast with penned hogs and urges extensive pasture for better pork production efficiency.
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