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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1905
Page
4
An advertisement claims Mi-o-na strengthens the stomach to prevent disease germ effects and improve digestion. It links nervousness headaches and rheumatic pains to stomach acids, promising cure with a 50 cent price and a guarantee from L. A. Riley & Son.
Grace Russell and John King listed as sick. Mrs. Katie King improving. New baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Maton Folok. Miss Mary Collins visiting Mayble Collins. Vass Boone injured a finger at a hay fork pulley injuring Miss Emma Bartley. Ludlow family visiting R. Ludlow. Julius Russell burned while repairing steam pipe on threshing engine. Boone Lodge 47 OF leads in installation. Rebekah Lodge 676 to install. Little Harrison Beckham recovering from carbolic acid burn. Misses Lillian and Vada Davis and Tyrrell visiting relatives for the 32nd and 4th of July.
A newspaper note promotes Dr Kinges New Life Pills as a pleasant surprise for stomach and liver pains relief. It claims relief from headache dizziness and constipation and advertises the medicine at a local drug store.
The article warns that importing animals and insects disrupts natural balance, citing the rabbit in Australia and the sparrow crisis, and notes the gypsy moth as a costly pest. It then offers Minnesota farmers a method to reach 400 bushels per acre of potatoes through fresh land, soil enrichment, timely planting, daily dragging, cultivation, and proper spraying to combat blight and pests.
The northeast precinct saved the day by defeating certain road plans and leaving parts of the township without a piked route. Voters criticized the engineer for steep grades ignored in profiles, urged local labor and bids to ensure proper roadwork, and questioned the value received for $338,000.
Miss Maudy Harbison daughter of James A Harbison of Franklin township will wed Henry E Day son of Peter Day of the site township. The ceremony by Rev Peckskamp will take place at his parlors in Lanesville. The couple will reside at her father’s home and the Democrat offers best wishes.
Augustan Miller of Heth township died Thursday from dysentery at age sixty five leaving a wife and six children. Friday night Father L. J. Vaughn, famed Catholic dramatic orator, will draw a large crowd at Glenwood Chautauqua between New Albany and Jeffersonville.
A detailed roll of expenses allowed by the Board of Commissioners at the July term. Items include salaries for clerks, treasurers, assessors, and court personnel, payments to poor relief, highway and gravel road repairs, and various office costs and fees. Numerous individuals and departments are listed with amounts, totaling substantial sums for payroll and public works.
Bradford items note Elden Ellis and others visiting Fredericksburg on the fourth. Samuel Seiler visits relatives at his old home. Sappenfield Brothers and Wm Blatter discuss a telephone. Bradford youth attend the Brynville circus. W O Sappenfield buys 96 acres from Steve Harper on Salem road. Harry Sappenfield and Gus Roenner visit Thomas Flynn and Johny Siciloils. Locals celebrate the fourth in various places or at home.
The Board of Commissioners at the last session awarded The W H Keller Co. a two month contract to furnish groceries to the county poor asylum.
Governor of Alabama praises Peruna as a cure for catarrh and urges public trust in the remedy. Letters from Montgomery officials and U S marshals recount personal relief and recommend Peruna as an effective tonic and systemic treatment.
Hancock area notes list Le Crayden and Wheat progress notes. John Lofton builds a new house while Thodas Ash suffers tephoid fever. Various visits and family news include the Routh, Rudolph, Leisner, Enelemas, Leerb, Mosier, Goldsberry, Arnold, Beardman, Alexander, Turnbaugh, Breedlove, and Harrell families. Religious notice: Eld J A Harrell will preach at Fredericksburg Christian church next Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
Mrs James Long remains critically ill. Mrs Mary Mauck offers a fresh cow for sale. Cy Mauck and family visited his parents Sunday. Mrs Dick Mauck and daughter are among the sickest. Windell and Couradarve threshing in the neighborhood. Mrs Liza Mauck visits son John east Corydon. John Miller is the happiest in Harrison township a boy born. Wheat shocks damaged by the frequent rains. Mr and Mrs Jesse Wats of New Albany visit Oscar Crosby and family near Hill Grove. Mr and Mrs Andrew Stonecipher and daughter visit David Stonecipher and family Sunday.
Elizabeth ROY WINDERS and Dr. Dean visited Louisville last week. Miss Jessie Stewart of New Albany visits her sister Mrs Hal Huffman here. Several residents traveled to Falls City, Buena Vista, and New Albany for business and family reasons. A crowd attended a 4th celebration and dance picnic nearby. Willis' minstrel and Miller’s moving picture show drew weekend crowds. Lillian Ryan and Clara Culp of Louisville visited then left for home. The Scales family and Sallie McKinney are on the sick list. Mrs McKy’s daughter from New Albany helped nurse.
Good for stomach trouble and constipation says Towns of Rat Portage Ontario Canada. They are a mild physic with no unpleasant after effects and are recommended to all who suffer from stomach disorders. For sale at Crosier's Corner Ding Store iv.
Henry Day and Maud B Harbi son. Robert EB Feakes and Samson A Laduke. Wim Kneer and Matilda J Brewer. Mason Lopp and Oletha KE Fisher. See Bullett's new map of Corydon at The Hub next Saturday.
The annual celebration of Rogers Campground Sunday school will be held there on Thursday July 20. All Sunday schools and the public are invited to attend and participate. The program features good speaking and singing and plenty to eat. Froresce CoorEer, Sec.
Concord Kentucky man B F Leek endured twenty years of agonizing sore on the upper lip until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it after other remedies failed. Sold at L A Riley and Son drug store for 25 cents.
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