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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1906
Page
2
The Gorndon Democrat lists subscription rates for one year six months and three months with out of county ads at a premium. Advertising charges include display ads at ten cents per inch per insertion and readers at a cents per line with special rates for standing ads. Obituaries up to twenty lines are free, over twenty lines charged at two and a half cents per line.
A sampler of reader communications and payments to the Democrat from Indiana Kentucky and Nebraska. Letters mention winter weather Nebraska rail service at C B and O Mr Sam Hess ted at the claims department and subscriptions remitted with dollar and two dollars. A note lists Lincoln students Harris County and several named students with a respectful closing.
Tauchael, wife of Charles Davis, of Rock Haven Kentucky, fell asleep in Jesus on April 13 1906 aged 51 years 14 months and 5 days. The obituary speaks of eternal rest and the peaceful sleep of death with verses and prayers for her soul and for her family.
Hazel Beatrice Pliner of Ti. Sheffield Avenue Indianautis died at age 2 years 1 month 10 days from pneumonia after a ten day illness. She leaves a loving father and mother, a baby brother, relatives and friends. Interment was April 23 at Evans' Gsoding.
Abstract of title service advertises furnishing complete property abstracts from Harrison county records. Partners James B. Brewster and Frank M. Wilson offer to provide title details from government and county records for purchasers and property owners.
Davis Meat Market in Louisville advertises hogs accepted at a rate of 50 cents per hundred pounds. The brief notice calls for farmers to bring hogs to the market for appraisal and sale.
L. A. Riley & Son endorse Miona stomach tablets claiming they strengthen digestion and aid assimilation to prevent nervousness and debility caused by indigestion. The ad offers a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee if it fails to help.
In Memoriam for Maurice Kennedy son of Agnes Kennedy who died April 14 1906 after a lingering illness of consumption. He was nearly twenty leaving a mother three sisters three brothers and many relatives and friends to mourn. The verse laments the vacant chair and notes his sufferings are past urging comfort and heavenly thoughts as a friend signs off.
Peter Elbers of Lanesville moved his saloon to the Messin property next door to his former site. He redesigned the interior and added new furniture and fixtures and fresh water from a new plant. He invites former patrons and the public to visit his new establishment. Eggs advertised from Silver Lave Wyandottes and single comb Built Leghorns at 50 cents per setting. Several dated lines mention regional routes and locations.
The Charles Pfrimmer Homestead offers 190 acres of hill and valley land six miles west of Corydon Harrison county Indiana with 50 acres tillable 60 acres pasture and the rest timber. Features include a seven room house a bank barn outbuildings orchards and stockwater. House and outbuildings need repairs. For details call or write Ezra 8 Keller Corydon Indiana.
The Democrat lists subscribers and donors since the last report, including J. H. Grove Corydon R. R. 2 Wa C Didelot Parkman Wye Jacob Schoen Elizabeth R. R. 2 Geo. Woertz Crandall Y Keisler Louisville Howard Burn Terre Haute John R. White Ramsey and many others across Corydon Elizabeth New Salisbury Laconia Mauckport New Albany Depauw Floyd Kent Ky. among named towns and routes.
Elmer Davis meat market offers Green Ground Bone quality touted as best in the world for fowls. The product is positioned as a superior feed supplement for chickens and other poultry.
Thoroughbred S. C. Brown Leg horn eggs for sale. Four years cross in this breed. Setting of 15 eggs 50 cents. John W. Ausstott, Corydon Ind, Eureka KR. RR. 4. February 14-tf.
Notice states the fair grounds will open for pasture on May 1 at a rate of $1.50 per month payable in advance. Tickets available from Lt. A. Breeden. Wiseman is treasurer.
Drop head machine with automatic lift and lock features offered at special price. Five drawers finished to high standard, described as superior to market machines. Regular price range noted as 30 to 35 dollars, sale price stated at eighteen dollars and fifty cents.
134 acre farm for sale in Clark County 16 miles north of Louisville on the B and O railroad. Pike and electric road now being constructed by the same. Hopkins Frrier Co New Albany Ind.
Talso offers eggs this season from prize winning S C White Leghorn stock and the Hiawatha Incubator and Brooder from Corydon Indiana R R 1 Cumberland phone 33 2. Guy Hess advertises the Black Joe colt available for the present season with insuring at 15 dollars to stand and suck and mentions locations at New Middletown and Elizabeth on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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