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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1903
Page
11
A playful promotional fragment touts a universal remedy urging readers to keep a bottle at home and take a teaspoonful when bilious constipated or ill. The tone mimics an infomercial style encouraging regular use and travel carrying a bottle for relief.
An old advertisement urges use of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with a claim it soothes babies and prompts persistent crying for more. The copy uses persuasive language appealing to parents seeking relief for infant discomfort.
A broad Indiana column reports student Edward Frey, 13, killed by a swing accident near Vincennes, and Clinton Lane, 22, killed by a rolling log near Columbus. Other items note Mrs. Eliza Hazelton’s grave hip injury at Newcastle, scarce farm hands in Warren County, and George Burns hurt after a 18 foot fall at Delphi.
The article recalls John Ruskin's sheltered boyhood and strict motherly control at Denmark Hill. It notes his longing for physical work and athletic outlets, his later temper and mood, and a remembered exchange with Sir William Richmond over Michelangelo.
The article describes building a stout framework with a central pipe and lawn sprinkler to spray water over the frame. Icicles form as water drips, which are then shattered and shoveled into an ice house. The setup can be sited above or near the ice house and used to create ice with minimal labor.
An Australian fern grows in the shape of stag horns and moose antlers, described as a striking eccentricity. The piece notes how fern spores reveal astonishing propagation under a magnifying glass and references mind body influences with anecdotal medical remarks.
The endorsement of Peruna by physicians from Washington to California is highlighted with cases and testimonials. Doctors claim it cures catarrh and strengthens the system, noting its internal, systemic action on mucous membranes and its widespread use in treating pelvic and other catarrhal conditions.
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