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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1905
Page
6
A German rider near Imola is unseated by a runaway horse. He seeks the time with a stopped watch. Two bicyclists pass as he signals for help but accelerate away. Months later he reads of brigand threats near Imola using a masked torch to demand watches, then fleeing.
Very low rates from Chicago and nearby points to Lake Geneva and other northern resorts. Frequent fast through trains run to many lakeside towns including Madison Milwaukee Oshkosh Superior and Duluth. An illustrated lakes booklet with maps and hotel lists offered on receipt of stamps from W B Aniskern 22 5th Ave Chicago.
In a small eastern town Mark Twain visits a barber before an evening lecture. The barber, recognizing the famed speaker, suggests Twain may need to stand if he lacks a ticket. Clemens jokes that he always ends up standing for Twain’s talks.
Concord Kentucky man B F Leek describes twenty years of a painful upper lip sore that hindered eating. After trying many remedies he healed it with Bucklen's Armeca Salve. Sold at L A Riley & Son drug store for 25 cents.
A fragmented OCR shows a Carter-like dialogue about mortgage troubles and optimism. It also includes a quotation on education from Jane Por ser and an ad note claiming five year guarantees on bolster springs and a tomato/fruit protection claim from W. A. Bullett & Son at 128-2w.
Ruth Dewey of Agnewville Virginia recovered from cholera infantum after her parents used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The article also describes Pilocereus senilis the old man cactus with gray hairlike hairs and remarkable old age growth, including specimens up to twenty five feet tall.
German physician Dr. Franck recounts saving a man who choked on a large piece of tough meat. By swallowing two halves of a Seidlitz powder, gas generated drove the meat into the stomach aided by the patient, who sealed his mouth and nostrils to boost pressure.
An English writer's anecdote describes a characteristic American after dinner tale featuring a politician in bathing. The tale compares a shark to a man eater fleeing, then touches on questions about aqueducts in Italy and German peasants, noting a scarcity of fowl during travel in Germany.
A proverb notes that friendship reveals itself by presence. It contrasts wealth and misfortune, stating true friends appear during hard times without invitation while enemies remain unseen in easier days.
When you find it necessary to use salve use DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It is the purest and best for sores burns oils eczema blind bleeding itching or protruding piles. Get the genuine DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve sold by all druggists.
A proposal names Corydon as a possible location for the proposed Hospital for the Insane, but Harrison county lies outside the southeastern region where the asylum is to be placed.
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