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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1905
Page
7
A bustling page lists furniture sells and carpet deals at Denbo & Kepner, farm sales by Thomas Winn on March 25 1905, new mail routes from Elizabeth, fertilizer and seed oat sales at Joe Bender, and property moves including Nannie Windell buying the Wilson farm. Also notes revival progress at Moberly and a potential new daily paper in New Albany with Chicago Review ad.
Hyomei cures catarrh by breathing through the air passages and lungs. It claims to kill catarrhal germs, heal irritated mucous membranes, and enter the blood with oxygen to drive the disease from the system. Symptoms listed include nasal discharge, nasal stoppage, sore throat, coughing, chest tightness, and fatigue.
A letter from Wawee Nebraska dated March 15 1905 notes Harrison county roots and affection for the Corydon Democrat. The writer recalls farming life describes cold weather and corn hauling to the elevator and asks for a $20 postal order and a one year subscription.
A classified notice offers 15 eggs for 35 cents from Joan W. Alstort of Corydon Indiana. R. R. 4. The item lists a single comb Brown Leghorn hen breed and related sale details.
The article praises the Scott's Emulsion cod liver oil as a world renowned health product. It highlights the millin and fish logo as a symbol of purity, notes its global sale, and explains its value in nourishing weak and wasting individuals. It mentions a preparation method developed thirty years ago to remove taste.
A reader from Harrison county argues poultry farming can be profitable with proper feeding and planning. He cites egg production figures, outlines daily feed ratios for 120 hens, and endorses using an incubator for setting eggs while urging broader business coverage in the Democrat. John W. Alstott signs, urging equal chance for all legitimate enterprise.
Mrs. Joseph I Brown lies ill while Grandma McRae is seriously ill. T. W Knight traveled to Corydon. Fred Hedden and Fred Hedden spent days in Falls Cities. Lola Berry visited J Reeves family. Mrs Pete McRae of St Paul remains with Mr McRae’s mother. William Fink from Elizabeth visited sister Mrs T W Knight. Melvina Truman visited Mrs Mary Fink in Louisville. Joan McRae of Louisville visited her parents. Hays Hedden returned to Washington after extended visit.
Hon. John Shenick of Chicago praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for throat and lung affections. He recalls falling ill during a campaign, using the medicine to ease inflammation and help secure his council seat. The remedy is sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
Adolfus the imported German Coach stallion, owned by the Elizabeth Coach Horse Company, will stand this season on Mondays and Tuesdays in Laconia, Wednesdays at Henry Mettling’s stable south of Elizabeth, and Thursdays Mondays and Saturdays at Elizabeth. Visitors are invited to view the horse, promising a profitable patronage. Mrs. Bicknell, widow of Judge Geo A Bicknell, aged nearly ninety, recently fractured her right hip in Washington DC, at her daughter Mrs. Martha Mahan’s home. Denbo & Kepner claim unmatched stores of quality goods.
Farmers should test seed corn as February frosts damaged moist ears. A home tester uses a 2 by 3 foot tray with marked squares to test five kernels per ear. Soak, keep warm, and judge by five day germination. about 95 percent should sprout. Send samples to Agricultural Experiment Station LaFayette Ind. A. T. Wiancko Associate Agriculturist.
An advertisement extols Mi-o-na as a stomach strengthener claiming it builds a healthy digestive system and impure blood prevention. It cites testimonials from state leaders, a pharmacy guarantee from L. A. Riley & Son, and a price of 50 cents per box. The piece also notes Floyd Circuit Court term dates and a local egg advertisement by J. S. Primmer.
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