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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
6
An advertisement invites rheumatism and neuralgia sufferers to request a free home treatment said to cure muscular and joint pains. It promises to remove uric acid from blood, loosen stiff joints, purify blood, and restore elasticity, with proof available by mail from Mrs. M Summers, Box R, Notre Dame, Indiana.
President Finley of Southern Railway spoke at a Columbus banquet on cooperation to boost Southeastern agricultural and industrial growth. He urged keeping the region’s youth at home, promoting home industry, expanding railroad outreach to the West and Canada, and leveraging local newspapers and communities to spread the Southeast’s advantages.
A Columbus gathering extols the Southeast and United progress. The speaker credits Samuel Spencer, born March 5 1547, with engineering leadership and building the Southern Railway system, urging national extend of regional influence and commerce. The tribute links the Columbus Board of Trade to Southern progress and growth.
Mrs John Greer is on the sick list. Miss Santa Shireman visited home folks Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Greer welcome a fine girl. A large crowd attended the baptizing at Frakess Ford Sunday afternoon. Miss Carrye McIntire spent weekend with Misses Dora and Javie Saith. Edna McCarty stayed a few days with Arthur Evans family. Roy King Myrtle and Mrs Henry Lyninger spent Sunday with Claude Ashton family. Ruth McCarty visited Ben McCarty's home briefly last week.
Castoria ads frame a local paper as a family audience. Farmers report near completion of corn planting and a barley harvest led by Ed Love. Residents visit relatives in Louisville and Webster Township. Church and Woodman events draw crowds. oil and gas interests expand in Kentucky. auto transport discussed for Mauckport to Corydon route.
Ed Greshan of Ganesville Indiana invites the public to visit his store for new stock in dry goods and groceries. The grocery line includes Drifted Snow Carnation Gold Medal and Star flour and first class corn meal. White safety oil is offered for lighting and fuel.
The report notes a cold spell with several residents traveling to Louisville Floyd county and Crandall while others recover from illness. People such as Oscar Deweese Henry Rogge Richard Cochran and families including the Quibbemans and Emilys are mentioned along with a minor accident involving Mrs Wilson. A group visits Epileptic Village in New Castle Ind and stew berries are picked at Floyd knobs.
Joseph Bell reports a sick horse while J W G Louden and Frances Ioster are on the sick list and Corydon visits occur with Misses Selah Borden and Mary Pitman visiting Floyd Davis near Ramsey. Mrs Dora McClaran and son Weldon, plus Miss Bertha Barley, call on J V G Loudon. Bella Brewer and two children from New Albany visit Sieph Engleman family as Trogie Bell and daughter return from New Albany after visiting sisters.
Charles Roman painted in the Hen riot's house. Jacob Fessel works for Andy Steerstedter this summer. Miss Dora Simon visited relatives in New Albany. Earn Vernie of Crawford county stayed with Miss Anna Simon on Sunday June 2. Miss May Hottell from near Thompson Chapel visits Harry Hottell and family in Louisville this week. Several residents attended Mt. Zion commencement last Friday night June 7.
Mrs F M Eivans of Ingram Texas reports long lasting relief from severe womanly trouble after taking Cardui. She says monthly pain kept her in bed for a week, and credits Cardui with restoring strength and easing symptoms. The remedy is described as a purely vegetable, mild yet effective tonic available at druggists.
The schedule confirms commencements in Heth Township Mauckport on June 21, Spencer Township Frenchtown on June 22, and Boone Township Laconia on July 4. Superintendent A. O. Deweese notes the plan remains definite.
Abou No 53810 is a black Percheron stallion foaled June 16 1906 bred and owned by Maiers Bros St Marys Ohio. The certificate lists Denis Navigateur Sully Lavater and Vavorite lineages with multiple generations, weighs over 1800 pounds, and is registered by the Percheron Society of America in Chicago. Certificate dated June 12 1908 at Chicago Illinois bears seals and signatures.
Maxwell No 2799 foaled June 15 1909 by Blue Maltese out of Black Jewell bred by W J Johnson Pekin Ind. Mare service limited to Abou and Maxwell at 12 dollars per mare. Colt held for service. owner Prior A Everon keeper Harry Lemmel. Registry certificate available on request.
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