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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1903
Page
5
Miss Clem Mathes enjoys an outing in Michigan while Miss Effie Brown attends the C E convention in New Albany. Several locals visit Falls Cities and Jeffersonville. updates on health, court matters, and business notes follow alongside community happenings and upcoming events.
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for nervous headaches. It links headaches to nervous system weakness and organ strain and cites Mrs. Henry Westrick of St. Clair Michigan claiming relief from dyspepsia and recurrent headaches after using the remedy.
An old editorial remark notes marriage as the Siberia of womanhood. The piece promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, listing Crosier's Corner Drug Store as the point of sale and praising their digestive benefits. It also mentions local school events and clergy moves, including priests transferring between Indiana towns.
Sugar Tree Grove notes Miss Alice Rhodes ill and wheat crops poor. Heidelberg to hold dedication with Rev. White of Indianapolis preaching July 11 and 12. Cedar Wood Congregational Church invites neighboring churches to join in the ceremony.
On the 23d alt the board chose Superintendent J W Riddle and teachers A H Reising Emma K Hallett Judson R Funk Ruth Denbo Ethel Hickman Jennie Griffin Julia Fried for the ensuing year For Colored school W H Fouse and Mrs L B Fouse selected
A 1704 act by the Duchess of Gordon funded the Gordon Highlanders with gold guineas and kisses, boosting recruitment but costing many lives in early battles. A 1703 incident involving Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria and a royal princess sparked a feud, triggering a costly war after a kiss misread as betrayal.
The article traces magnetism from ancient lodestone in Magnesia to iron becoming magnets after rubbing, to artificial magnets and the discovery of electromechanical magnet creation. It notes magnets can magnetize iron and that electric current wrapping a wire around a bar creates magnets, with toy magnets being steel bars rubbed on powerful magnets.
A Washington Post quote describes a figure titled Solemn Asa as universally respected, nonpartisan, and complex in speech. It contrasts him with assertive, quick judgments and notes his daily fine raiment and community esteem, ending with an ironic promo about the office’s printing services.
Executor George H Schnur files final settlement of George H Lehnar Sr estate in Harrison Circuit Court. Hearing set for September term start date 1903. All legatees creditors and interested persons must appear to show cause why settlement should not be approved. June 19 1903. GEORGE H SCHNUR Executor.
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