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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR mentions Low M O Bannon as borro ck and proprietor with unclear context and possible misreadings. Reads like a naming line or business card fragment from a historical notice. No clear event, date, or location established.
Advertisement rates list 15 cents per inch and 6 cents per line with a special rate for standing ads longer than three months, details provided on application.
Notices detail charges for church events and entertainments with admission fees and special line rates. Obituaries limited to twenty lines or less, with pricing per line and total payment instructions.
A reader’s critique attacks Republican claims on trade balance and farm prices under McKinley Roosevelt Taft. It questions GOP explanations of wheat and corn prices, cites European War effects, and urges Republicans to explain past predictions and current conditions.
The speaker praises President Woodrow Wilson and his policies while noting few critics outside political placard supporters. He emphasizes public confidence in Wilson and his advisers despite early opposition.
The United States government launches a nationwide employment bureau through the Labor Department to place farmers, immigrants, and city workers in permanent jobs. W. C. De Miller in Indianapolis oversees local activity as offices accept free applications for any kind of employment a passerby seeks.
Mrs. Joseph Aselin of Minneapolis reports two years of monthly pains and weight loss ended after three bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits renewed strength and household ability to the remedy and invites others to seek guidance from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential advice from a woman.
The passage notes Indiana's James E. Watson as an ex congressman who asserts he has grounds to oppose President Wilson and the cleanup policies. It recalls his claim of losing a 1000 per month salary after lobbyists were expelled from Washington and mentions Mulhall of the Manufacturers' Association who claimed he delivered 28000 to Indiana in 1908 to aid an election.
James E. Watson, a Republican governor hopeful, faces scrutiny after Mulhall reveals Watson was hired by the Manufacturer's Association as a Washington lobbyist at $1000 a month following a congressional defeat. The piece notes Watson as a leading campaign speaker and rumors of 1916 ambitions for governor or U.S. Senate amid Republican doubts.
Corydon resident Mrs. David H. Fried reports Doan's Kidney Pills ease her backache and kidney trouble. She previously praised the remedy years ago and now confirms its merit. The product costs 50 cents at dealers, from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Busy farming in Beland Illinois with corn planting. visits to Lincoln Decatur and Bellflower. second annual Chautauqua set for July 1 6. Mother's Day observed at M E church May 9. several social events and guest lists from Goose Creek Township.
Michael Herter announces his candidacy for treasurer of the Eureka Telephone Co and solicits support. Call on C. W. Miller for plumbing services.
Property listing for 70 acres in the southeast quarter of section 26, township 7 south range 14 west, known as John Sample farms near Hart, accompanied by Commerce Building, Kansas City, Missouri. Owner Hart offers easy payments. Private sale notes mention 21-2m.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney Co. in Toledo Ohio. Firm offers one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason. Cure taken internally. testimonials available. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Clerical and civic notices mix in Corydon district as Rev Clinton Bowman preaches farewell at Evans Landing and families visit relatives in Louisville Elizabeth Owensboro and nearby towns. Community members attend funerals taxes paid and property talks amid church events and garden plant listings in a compact local page.
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