25 May 1910
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1910
Page
1
Indiana Governor Thomas R. Marshall proclaims May 30 1910 Memorial Day a legal holiday. The proclamation honors Union soldiers from 1861 to 1863 and calls for solemn reverence and patriotic remembrance at state ceremonies in Indianapolis.
Promotes Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder for painful swollen and sweating feet, bunions, and shoe break-in discomfort. Claims quick relief for smarting feet and stinging from new shoes, sold everywhere for 25 cents.
The notice urges saving by purchasing shares in the Savings and Loan Association and promotes the habit of saving. It mentions Luckett's blue and black serge suits for commencement at prices 15 and 16 dollars, implying a local commerce reference.
Jesse W. Love, a 47 year old truck gardener and former resident of the county, was shot beside his home two miles north of Adams City on May 2. The assailant, described as a short man with a light hat, fled across fields after the 32 caliber shot. Sheriff Herman Schloo pursues bloodhounds as authorities investigate footprints and nearby neighbors in this North Adams County case.
The Corydon Democrat letters page features L M O Bannon announcing a dollar subscription for a year and Harry W Shields of Hanford reporting Trewhitt and Shields securing a $45000 Coalinga school contract. The note highlights Shields as a Harrison county native. c Dick reports a fox scare near Boone township as he intervenes with a gun.
Drugstore pharmacist touts ZEMO as a cure for skin and scalp diseases. The ad claims ZEMO removes germ life and poisons from beneath the skin and offers a complete home treatment for all ages.
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