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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
7
The Corydon area items list court and travel notes for R Kirkham Nel Keller and other residents. Mentions include Wm Sharpan planning to move to Texas, Clara Wright visiting, Huron Tyler working on the street railway, Philip Corbitt seeking California employment, and Lewis Reynolds attending a funeral. Also ads for seeds seeds and farm equipment plus local sales and medical products.
The Youths Companion offers varied tales for all ages with long and short stories suitable for read aloud. In 1908 the 52 issues cost $1.75, comparable to many 400 page books, and an illustrated announcement is available with free sample copies, from 144 Berkley Street, Boston, Mass.
Advertisement for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children claiming the product cures feverishness bad stomach king disorders promotes movement of bowels and destroys worms. Promoted by Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York with over 000 testimonials and 25 cent price. Free sample offered.
In a Pinch use ALLEN'S FOOT EASE a powder for tired aching swollen feet. Over 30 000 testimonials claim relief. Sold by druggists 25 cents substitutes not accepted free trial by mail Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York mrli 4
Good investment for idle money offering a good rate of interest payable every six months. Call at this office for details.
Property listing for a 14 room house at Corydon Junction with 2 cisterns a good well 2 cellars and a barn. Highlights include a good location for business and ownership by JaCOB ISTERLING of m111-20 New Salisbury Ind.
J Dunham Marsh formerly of Boone township sends a letter from Los Angeles dated March 2 1908 praising mild winter climate and orange groves while criticizing class legislation and noting soup houses for the poor. He announces he is a groceries dealer and includes a card.
In New Albany at Market and Bank streets the Hotel Ashland welcomes guests. Proprietor Mrs. N. Button and manager Mr. J. B. Walker promise a hearty welcome, comfortable rooms, and meals at reasonable rates in the remodeled St. Charles Hotel.
The article notes skin diseases like eczema and tetter bring intense itching and discomfort. It recommends Chamberlain's Salve for quick relief, stating it allays itching and smarting almost instantly and has cured many cases. Sold by I. A. Riley & Son.
Louris P Zabel announces purchase of Joseph Thomas interest in Zabel & Thomas and will sell most on hand at a discount to make room for new stock. He will keep Oliver Chilled Plows and repairs available. Call and see him in Lanesville Indiana.
Corydon Indiana attorney Lew M. O’Bannon announces ten years of experience handling pension claims and admission to practice before the Pension Bureau and Interior Department. He offers to secure pensions for eligible soldiers widows and minors and asks writers to include return postage.
Advertises a pen of White Wyandotte chickens described as healthy chalky white with yellow legs and skin and bay eyes. Personal attention offered for orders of eggs or stock. Borden Indiana breeder Mrs. Eunice M. McKinley signs the notice.
Jackson township Democrats are urged to read the boundary line notice in this issue of The Democrat from County Chairman Luckett. The notice defines the voting precincts for the Democratic primary on April 3.
Q C Thompson of 107 East Main Street New Albany Indiana will furnish a top quality telephone box. If you plan to install a phone visit Thompson for your box.
The seller states prices remain unchanged for 15 egg settings at 21.00 and farm runs at 30 cents per setting. January 15 by J. S. Pfrimmer.
Dr. Oston Melton offers a fine one hundred acre farm in Boone township for rent for part of the crop. The ad mentions John Bennett selling the American Beauty Corset.
Three regular examinations for graduation are scheduled on the third Saturdays of March April and May. The first elimination occurs Saturday March 21 at listed county voting precincts. Reading questions derive from the Fifth Reader and candidates must read aloud without aid. Unfair conduct results in failure. top candidates earn what they earn fairly. Amzre KaANNAPEL, Co. Supt.
Voters in Jackson township will cast ballots at Crandall east of the new precinct line and at New Salisbury west of it for the April 3 1908 Democratic primary. The boundary update aligns sections 20 21 28 29 32 and 33 with Big Indian Creek and seeks voter convenience by district. Hez Luckett Democratic County Chairman and secretary William Habermel sign the notice.
Representative William E. Cox introduces a bill seeking to give courts discretion over transferring cases from local to federal courts when disputes exceed $2000 and involve residents of different states. The measure shifts current mandatory transfer to a discretionary choice by the court.
The first package of Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid, a hemorrhoid cure, reached a Nebraska town and cured a hopeless piles case. Word spread, Dr J S Leonhardt of Lincoln Neb, the discoverer, prepared it for general use and it is now shipped worldwide. Price one dollar with guarantee from L A Riley & Son Corydon Ind or The Dr Leonhardt Co Niagara Falls NY.
Timber buyers seek fifty cords or more of apple timber within sixty days. Timber must be solid green and clear of large knots with at least 734 inches at small end. Prices: 20 inch sticks three dollars per cord. 29 inch sticks eighty four dollars per cord. 38 inch sticks five dollars per card. Apply at this office.
Three-year-old mare for sale. Black with two white feet, trained to work in wagon and buggy. Gentle and dependable. Contact John T. Pearson at Locust Point.
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