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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1905
Page
7
Many short items list residents visiting or traveling to Louisville New Albany and Washington DC. Names include Hartung Ridley Ille Grittin Davis Keller Lynch Hedges and described events such as visits, travels, a mad dog bite treatment, a missing purse, and local incidents like a fatality from a streetcar fall.
An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues affecting both women and men. It touts quick relief, available in multiple bottle sizes, with a free sample by mail and a pamphlet of testimonials from cured sufferers.
The piece argues literature spans topics and disciplines, praising the printer and press for their role. It asserts literature appeals to imagination, requires artistic unity of theme and artist, and cites Shakespeare, Job, and epic forms as exemplars, while noting history as a digest of biographies and a wide variety of literary forms.
Bradford updates report residents moving to Blue River and local farms leasing land. Farmers Steerstetter and Stamm plan to operate hay press and threshing outfits. Social visits include Misses Jessie Burn and Pearl Hazzard of Byrneville. A road remonstrance circulates by John Sears of Palmyra. The Byrneville nine are invited for a game. A Bush Packing Co. agent promotes fall fertilizers. A baptizing event was postponed due to Rev. Hudson’s illness.
The Milltown Sunday school Fourth of July event drew a large crowd and ran smoothly. Prizes went to Oldest Married Couple Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Creech, Oldest Lady Mrs. Kime, Tallest Man Beverly Seacat, Shortest Man E. J. Bye, Leanest Man George Bye, Fattest Man John Rothrock, Oldest Soldier Capt. Edmund Hostetter, Latest Married Couple Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bye, Largest family William Watts with seven.
Chas McClaran & Son announce stock of about 50 000 nursery trees for fall delivery. Residents and nearby counties are urged to obtain prices before ordering elsewhere. See agent or address Sunshine Eureka phone.
An advertisement promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the pure remedy for sores burns oils eczema bleeding itching or protruding piles. It claims the genuine salve is sold by all druggists.
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