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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1905
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates for one year six months and three months with post office handling in Corydon Indiana. It also details advertising rates including display ads at ten cents per inch per insertion and readers at five cents per line with a special standing ad rate for longer terms.
The article notes a forthcoming October special session of Congress. It contrasts President Roosevelt's strenuous life with his practice, mentions a Venezuelan revolution, and reflects on reactions to Senator Quay's death. A Washington boy was arrested for stealing books, including Shakespeare Byron and Burns.
In the District of Columbia last week Congress enacted a compulsory education measure aimed at reducing child labor. The law’s supporters frame it as a step toward ending child labor, while citing education as a consideration.
Kansas rejects a woman suffrage measure while Colorado politics resist the expected reform and Kansas, as a neighboring state, postpones enfranchisement for the time being.
The South, the lone region opposing Roosevelt, will have the largest presence in the inauguration parade while the middle and far West, which gave him the biggest margins, will be scarcely represented.
A Montana Senator, Clark, criticizes government seed purchases and a failing penny machine in New York after spending $290 for a single cent of gain, implying poor value and misused funds. The piece satirizes government procurement and accountability in a period voice.
Paoli News condemns Indiana Republicans for legalizing vote buying after repealing the anti bribery statute. It warns the current fourth Republican legislature has failed to correct the eight year old mistake and questions whether campaign funds influence the delay.
The Dausman House bill providing tax rebates for timber growth on ten acre tracts passed the Senate. It aims to unlock idle state land by making timber cultivation profitable. Critics note past costly legislative measures such as a cigarette bill and anti pass bill.
The piece argues Republican editors misread public sentiment as Democrats bolster reform on railroads. It notes three Democratic platforms and campaigns explicitly endorse reform, contrasting with Republicans who avoid the issue. It claims Roosevelt and some Republicans show Democratic tendencies.
If you need a land roller or disc harrow you can save by checking our prices before buying. We deliver along the river or Southern Railroad at Corydon prices. V H Bulleit & Son invite buyers to compare and save on implements.
The article portrays Senator Benz as candid and witty when explaining his stance on a bill. He admits opposing the measure to avoid losing a county majority vote and reflects that his reasoning echoes many colleagues' sentiments about aligning with constituents.
A Marengo Observer quote urges a Democrat to be appointed to the English post office job to ease the issue. The letter suggests switching allegiance as a straightforward, honest route, arguing the outcome would remove much worry.
The public largely supports placing Frances Willard’s statue in Statuary Hall Washington but critics say the sculpture is among the poorest works there. Inauguration week will expose the fault as thousands view the figure.
A Western Strait Grower note argues ducklings mature faster than chicks and, given the same food and care, can reach 8 to 10 pounds per pair in 70 days. It contends ducklings eat less relative to growth and are more economical for large scale Pekin duck breeders.
The Philadelphia Enquirer advice lists qualities for popularity. It urges naturalness, neatness, affection, sympathy, kindness to the elderly poor and children, and avoids affectation and moods. The guidance promotes home life and athletic health as appealing traits.
Infant Margaret Miller daughter of Philip C and rer Miller of Franklin Township born February 1905 died February 27 laid to rest in Crandall Reformed cemetery. Tender Shepherd you have stilled your little one as peace replaces pain. The verse notes her brief life and rest with God in light.
An old advertisement touts Mi o Na as a fortifying remedy for indigestion and weak stomachs. It claims the medicine strengthens the stomach before meals, relieves pain, and improves digestion, with a guarantee from L A Riley & Son and a 50 cent price.
Public sale of multiple tracts mortgaged to the State of Indiana for Common School Fund, to discharge principal and interest. Listings include eighty acres, forty acres, and several fractional parcels described by township, range, and section. Bids at Corydon courthouse between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. promised to cash buyers.
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