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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1902
Page
7
The article describes Indian women, especially in Cashmere, as beautiful with dark rich skin, regular features, mild eyes, and long lashes. It notes modest demeanor, gentle manner, and sweet voice, with beauty seen across social classes and the regal carriage of a woman walking the street with a load on her head.
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot- Ease a powder for the feet. It makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Cures corns bunions swollen hot and sweating feet. At all druggists and shoe stores 25c. Sample sent free Allen Olmsted LeRoy NY.
A janitor and a poet named Ruyters Kramp engage in a surreal street exchange about a ten-dollar bill used to buy an advertising poem. Kramp claims he has just been resuscitated, creating a bizarre tableau of art and currency spoken by locals.
An old style advertisement references Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy priced at 75 cents. The text includes a playful exchange about someone named Bobby and a dated cue to Colorado for lungs. A self inking dating stamp is offered for 75 cents with an Fort Wayne Indiana lock box address.
A short claim references Miss Shapely and Miss Oldgirl seeking compliments. It mentions Piso's Cure for Consumption as used with good results. The note is signed by John W. Henry of Fostoria Ohio dated Oct 4, 100L and cites Daniel Boone's mother as a model of practical judgment and character.
An advertising snippet touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the best choice sold at leading grocers for five cents. The copy notes general recognition of Adams as original despite remarks on his mental resources.
Nickel Plate Road begins summer Sunday excursions from Fort Wayne to Chicago. Tickets $2.00 round trip, valid on trains No. 5 and No. 6 the same day. See ticket agent C. Asterlin, Fort Wayne, Ind. No. 126.
Advertisement noting Aleo Printing Outfits and a Fort Wayne address for a stamp catalog and price list. Includes a humorous quote about the Secretary of the Treasury and a patent medicine claim for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup claiming teething relief and other benefits. The tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century small ads page.
A miner describes being caught in a rock blasting accident. He recalls bright light, a crushing impact, being thrown, and fearing colleagues were killed. He speaks of burns, bruises, hearing loss, and confusion as he regained awareness. The account focuses on shock and survival.
Sarah E. Rowe, age 72, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her long chronic kidney trouble. She reports relief from painful, scalding urine and overall health improvement after using the remedy, stating she feels better now than for twenty years.
Judge recalls a case where surgeons operated on Tom Archer for appendicitis and found the diagnosis wrong. They sent him home on Valentine’s Day with a note stating opened by mistake, highlighting medical error and an unresolved outcome.
A grocers advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue to keep clothes white as snow, priced at five cents per package.
A short dialog features Mrs Bill and Mrs Jill discussing a smart dog that mimics its master and his constant growling around the house. The piece includes a note about insisting on Engie eien Paper for letter paper and a mention of rice varieties in the Philippines.
Claims rapid cure for fits and nervousness with Dr Kline's Great Nerve Re ar. Offers free trial bottle valued at 82.00 and treatment, addressed to B H W Sline at 991 Arch St Philadelphia.
Announcement from Mrs D Arnold of Los Angeles praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for removing a uterine tumor and improving health after four years of illness. The letter urges women with related symptoms to use the product and warns against other medicines. a $5000 forfeit claim is noted for genuineness.
Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade reports New York conditions quiet but harvests expected elsewhere, with reliable quotations in active lines and railways showing gains. Steel and coal supply tensions persist, textiles firm, leather weak, dry goods steady, exports of wheat and flour remain strong though slightly down from last week, domestic grain progress steady amid abroad slowdown.
A vessel theft: a $15 000 painting was stolen on board a ship while moving from Havre France to New York. The report lists Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Indianapolis Detroit and New York cattle hogs sheep and grain prices with ranges for No 2 wheat corn oats rye and dairy products.
An Exchange note explains how small animals outsmart attackers. Peripatus ejects a mouth secretion that crystallizes into glass to trap foes, while many fishes like sand dab and California sole mimic backgrounds with rapid color changes. Pacific coast octopus can cloud surrounding water to hide itself, flooding about fifty cubic feet in seconds.
New England rates announced for the Nickel Plate Road youth events. Providence Rhode Island and Portland Maine Y P C U conferences offer one way fare round trip tickets on sale July 6 7 8 9 with return or deposit dates July 15 August 15 1902. See nearest agent for details.
A Cleveland newspaper columnist ponders gender queries from a cynical narrator. The piece cites a Philadelphia North American quotation critiquing women’s behavior and appeal, teasing why women fixate on appearances, giggle with men, mirror-watching habits, and prefer flawed lovers over virtuous suitors.
The National Educational Association holds its annual meeting in Minneapolis from July 7 to July 7. Tickets are on sale via the Nickel Plate road from July 7 to July 7 with a round trip fare of one fare plus $2.00. Return valid until September 1. See nearest agent No. 145.
Mr Fijjit says the deacons plan to reduce the pastor's salary as it clashes with Christian ethics. Mrs Fijjit asks how much he earns, and the answer is seven hundred a year cited by the Ohio State Journal.
Nickel Plate Road offers reduced fares for Chautauqua Summer Assembly excursions on July 4 and July 25 with a limit available until August 4 and August 25 respectively. Missouri bird life studies reveal insectivorous birds down 62 percent and game birds down 50 percent over fifteen years.
The Nickel Plate Road will operate its 19th annual Niagara Falls excursion on Tuesday August 19 with low rates. Details available from the nearest ticket agent.
The notice advertises a Tuesday August 19 excursion to Niagara Falls with very low rates and directs readers to see the nearest agent for details. It mentions the starfish armor with over 11 000 pieces counted in a single mail coat of a small species.
The Riviera annual flower export reaches 3,000,000 dollars in value. Tickets for a Nickel Plate Road round trip within 200 miles available July 3 and 4, good through July 7. See nearest agent. No. 184. Also a round trip July 8 and 4 with similar terms, tickets valid for return by the tub, through an agent. No. 188.
A Brooklyn Eagle quip captures a playful exchange about bathing attire. Chatterton retorts with dry sarcasm as his wife questions the practicality of removing starch from collar and cuffs of a swimsuit. The scene highlights social banter amid summer leisure.
Tess asks if the skirt cut is pretty and Jex notes she had two similar ones before the current style. quote from the Philadelphia Press reflects casual dialogue on fashion.
A letter from Minnie McAllister of Minneapolis credits Peruna with curing years of back and side pain through seven weeks of use. The ad warns against cheap imitations and urges buyers to insist on Peruna from doctors and trusted druggists.
A visitor asks the warden to show items in stripes at the pen itentiary. The warden, a former dry goods clerk, promises there are several striped items that will interest the guest.
An old warning notes that every Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablet bears the famous C C C marking and urges buyers to seek only this stamp, avoid bulk sales and beware of counterfeit druggists selling false versions.
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