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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1870
Page
4
A collection of health notes warns against eye strain from artificial light and overwork. Advice covers avoiding light glare, not reading in dim or direct glare, and stopping when effort rises. It also notes nose breathing reduces illness and mentions a smiling Irish anecdote about wit and life after death, plus a political quip about widows and a tax.
A satirical Tipp City transcript portrays Reconstruction era tensions as a Black voter focus. A minstrel voice mocks “Sumucah’s law” and white opposition, referencing Governor Jones and Congress candidate Crow, with scenes of social spaces, schooling, and church rules.
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