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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
2
Mrs. Gertrude Hoffman of West Richmond credits Tanlac with restoring her appetite and steadier nerves after years of stomach trouble and heart pains. Her 21 year old son Paul also benefits from relief of catarrhal trouble. Tanlac sold at W. H. Davis' drug store in Corydon.
In Iroquois County Illinois farmers and townships test oiling 20 miles of main roads near Cissna Park Ashkum Chebanie Loda and Fountain Creek. Oil cost per mile proves low after volunteer help and a special tax proposal may fund broader road oiling with elections planned for April.
A long list of new or renewing subscribers appears, naming individuals and towns across Indiana and nearby states. The roll includes residents of Corydon, Depauw, New Albany, Elizabeth, New Salisbury, Ramsey, Lanesville, and neighboring communities, with some addresses in Geogetown, Milltown, and beyond.
Herbert Franklin Fouts son of Mr and Mrs Oba D Fouts was born October 5 1915 and died April 11 1916 aged six months and six days. The obituary mourns his short life and references a Bible verse while a separate classified item notes a good span of mules and a horse for sale in Elizabeth Indiana Eureka exchange.
Friends and relatives gathered on April 20 to honor James H Faith Jr with a complete surprise on his 54th birthday. About fifty attendees including Christopher Kingsley and family Joseph Stepleton and family and others enjoyed a feast despite rain and hail.
An old advertisement promises relief from suffering and surgery by using a trade mat sold at one dollar. The copy emphasizes ease of use and dependable results, targeting home use with promotional sales language.
Corydon residents praise Adler-i-ku as a simple treatment for constipation and stomach issues claiming one spoonful can relieve many cases and prevent others. W H Davis cites the product and Bert Steepleton, a traveling salesman for William Spinks of Chicago, visits Corydon last Thursday.
Prize winning layers earn Best of show honors with shell quality highlighted. Eggs priced at 50 cents per 15 or 3 dollars per hundred. J Iirkham of Corydon promotes strains amid continued wet weather retarding local spring plowing efforts.
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