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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1916
Page
4
Circulation 3400. LOW M. O BANNON editor and proprietor. Advertising rates list 15 cents per inch display ads, 6 cents per line for readers. Special rates apply for standing ads and paid church notices. Obituaries charged per line with six words per line. Domestic and out of county subscriptions set.
The article argues the 1912 Progressive Party contained two elements: Roosevelt followers and social reform advocates. It notes the split over Hughes, highlights Roosevelts leadership as essential yet divides within the movement, and mentions who may gravitate to other parties. It also reports local notices about James Willett’s health and a Buick purchase by James Kirkham.
The Indianapolis Star reports the Japanese ambassador denied government backing for Carranza and notes possible arms sales by Japanese merchants. It contrasts with U S actions against munitions to allies and warns of seizure if contraband travels to Mexico in war. Indiana Progressives plan July 20 state convention after censuring W H Dye for endorsing Hughes.
Miss Lelia May Sheridan and Homer Calvin Hawes married at 8 p.m. Thursday June 29 in Trinity Methodist Episcopal church New Albany. The ceremony was by Rev. Dr. H C Clippinger with a large crowd present.
Elisha Payton of Taylor township died June 2 1916 from stomach trouble after three years of ill health and a week bedfast. Funeral held June 4 1916 conducted by Rev Watson at Bethany Cemetery. survived by wife seven children one sister and one brother. The family cared for him as he trusted in Jesus. Miss Nina Van Hook of Borden visited Dr T G Van Hook and family nearby.
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for cured catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice cites endorsements from F. J. Cheney and the National Bank of Commerce in Toledo, with testimonials and the claim the product works internally through the bloodstream. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and price per bottle.
Albert Radcliffe of Rural Route No 2 Forrest Clinton County Ind praised Tanlac the Master Medicine for stomach and liver trouble. He said after two years of sickness and constipation Tanlac gave quick relief and helped him work his farm again. Tanlac is touted as a tonic and blood purifier with claimed benefits for stomach liver kidneys and rheumatic and catarrhal ailments. It is sold in Corydon and Georgetown at local drug stores.
A travel fantasy argues for visiting the U S states first, detailing routes from New York through Niagara Falls Chicago Milwaukee Twin Cities Glacier National Park Mount Rainier Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake City Yellowstone and Denver. The piece highlights American scenery and absence of language or currency barriers. It ends with a math anecdote about interpreting 9% in two ways.
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