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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
5
Readable items cover tree pruning in the public square, late light wheat prospects, visits by residents from Terre Haute Bloomington and New Albany, a school addition contract at Leavenworth, livestock moves, sales ads, church events, Epworth League activities, and memorial observations across Corydon and Rockport with multiple local names and places.
Senate committee findings hold Captain Smith of the Titanic responsible for the sinking due to failing to heed iceberg warnings. Captain Smith went down with the vessel.
For sale 600 bushels of corn listed near Mauckport. Contact Philip A. Miller in Mauckport or George I. Brown in Corydon for details and arrangements.
An advertisement promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a strong tonic for nervous, pale, and tired individuals. It asserts the preparation is entirely free from alcohol and suggests consulting a doctor to endorse the claims.
A short admonition urges readers to consult a doctor for constipation and to consider Ayer's Pills. The copy promotes Ayer Co.'s liver pills as a vegetable remedy, advertised as mild and produced in Lowell.
Memphis resident Mrs. Emma Looney says Cardui strengthened her after eight years of misery and enabled her to keep every meal. The letter claims Cardui provides female strength and helps prevent headaches backaches dizziness and other symptoms.
Invitations were sent for the marriage of Neypie Belle Sieg daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Sieg of Greensburg Kansas to Raymond Mitchell Shuck at the bride’s home today Corydon notes her schooling and teaching in Greensburg and that the couple will reside in Canada after the ceremony
An informal dinner at the Hotel Schenley led to the formation of the Indiana Society of Pittsburgh. Officers were elected to organize and an organization committee was formed. Nearly 200 Hoosiers attended, including Montgomery Kintner and his wife from this county.
A Thursday evening program at the Presbyterian church featured Corydon host Mrs. George W. Applegate and Mrs. Preston McGrain of Chicago. Applegate offered a superb voice while McGrain showcased acting skill and vocal pieces, including selections from Samson et Dalila Peer Gynt and pieces by Tschalkocvsky, Cook and Bond.
Elizabeth Hardsaw, wife of Willis Hardsaw born May 20 1849 died April 15 1912 aged 62 10 28 funeral held at New Amsterdam M E Church April 19 pastor Geo W Speedy burial in nearby cemetery Survived by six sons Roy Andy James Robert and two daughters Mrs Amzie Watson Mrs James Burd Preceded by two sons and one daughter.
McMinnville Tennessee Mrs Oole Jett credits Cardui with saving her life after twenty seven days of treatment. She refused an operation and now performs daily tasks from washing to work in generally improved health. Cardui marketed as a strengthening tonic for women.
The note thanks Corydon Press and others for a valuable present and a steady stream of postcards from eight states praising his literary work. A more elaborate thanks will appear next week in Your Humble Servant.
A listing offers several farms ranging from 40 to 208 acres each with good improvements fruit and water. Some are well located on pike roads. Auctioneer C. B. Kopp Corydon Indiana notes 15-3w.
Steel deposit boxes in the bank vault opened only by key carried by the renter. Ideal for deeds notes contracts insurance policies jewelry and other small valuables. Boxes rent for 1.00 per year. Corydon National Bank.
One hundred sixty acre farm for sale located one and a half miles from the railroad station. Features a four room house a new barn and a smoke house plus a good spring. Asking price is $1000. Inquiries at this office. Also 40 acre farm for sale at Corydon. Contact Wm Graves New Salisbury. cow-tf.
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