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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
5
Corydon residents conduct trips to Louisville and Indianapolis for business. Local commerce highlights Wiseman & Bullett's oils and tires, fertilizer talks, and spot ads for poultry, flowers, hay, and medicines. Community updates include visits, visitors from Indianapolis and Chicago, and upcoming church events and birthdays with names and places.
One hundred sixty acre farm offered for sale with a four room house a new barn and smoke house. Good spring on the property located one and a half miles from the railroad station. Asking price one thousand dollars. Inquiries at this office. Also chartered steamer Lena May for July 4 excursion from Leavenworth to Louisville announced by Halleck Mathews.
Benjamin W. Pindell of Heth Township recalls a watch charm from a Confederate gunshot at Jonesboro Georgia on September 1 1864. The musket ball passed through his body entering the right breast and exiting the back below the right shoulder, piercing the right lung. He spent eight months in the hospital but survived.
Reneau suffers dropsy and Miss Nola Reneau was in Leavenworth last week. Rain delays farmers' spring crops while locals attend ice cream supper at Roy Rainbolt's. Visits from Ed Wolfe Corydon and Mr. Pankey.
Deskins Virginia letter from Mary A. Vandyke says after 40 day long female troubles she tried Cardui and improved. The ad claims Cardui lifts misery from womanly weakness and urges readers to consult their druggist, Wiseman and Bull tire shop also referenced.
Laconia residents report visits among neighbors with Mrs Shields and Miss Holliday seen Sunday. West Point and Laconia team up in a game noted as West Point winning nine to nineteen. Local trips include Brandenburg show attendees and Danville students returning home. An ad promotes Nyal's Stone Root Compound at Corner Drug Store for kidney support.
The report notes farmers in Taylor Township are busy preparing fields for planting. It records visits and travels of local residents, including Wm. Fink in Elizabeth and Delia Berry with daughters in Louisville, plus further social visits among Mrs. Day Barnett Kosmosdale and Effie Knight and Mayme Kelley heading to Danville for schooling.
Believed to ease feverishness teething disorders and regu late bowels with a pleasant remedy for worms. Used by mothers for 22 years. Sold at all druggists 25c samples free. Address A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Banks in Corydon will be closed Thursday May 30 for Decoration Day. The note appears in an era listing holidays and local business closures.
Newly elected members of the Democratic County Central Committee are called to meet in Corydon on Saturday, June 1, 1912, at 1 p m to elect a chairman, secretary, and treasurer. All members are urged to be present. Her Luckett Frank E. Watson. Chairman. Secretary.
Sugar Tree Grove reports very little corn planted locally. W B Grove and family were guests of W P Mauck Sunday. Mrs Phoebe Snellbaker of Corydon visits sister Mrs Jacob Mauck. Rev Caress organized a Sunday School at Rosenbarger schoolhouse Saturday night. Mrs Joseph Seacat of Avoca Neb visiting sister Mrs Lafe Davis who is ill. Miss Cora Cunningham visiting mother Mrs Harriet Cunningham. Kidney weakness treatment warning promotes Nyal Stone Root Compound at Corner Drug Store.
Mrs Halleck Mathews visited her sister Mrs Ed Saalman in Corydon last week. Miss Lelia Froman is seriously ill with lung trouble. Dr Kaiser from Tell City was in town Monday for mental work, accompanied by Mrs Kaiser. Mrs Alfred Allen traveled to Louisville last Thursday on the Tarascon with her pilot husband. Mr and Mrs John Mathews welcomed a daughter Lena May last Sunday. Decoration services are planned for Thursday at two, with Rev E A Robertson of Corydon delivering the address.
John S Burgess of Georgetown Indiana reports forty years of suffering from eczema and blood diseases cured by Rawleighs Ru mexol and related products. He endorses the remedies and notes they are sold by Ralph V Stewart traveling salesman in Floyd and Harrison counties. m22-3w
Steel deposit boxes for rent in the bank vault opened only by renter's key. Suitable for deeds notes contracts insurance policies jewelry and other small valuables. Boxes rent for 1.00 a year. Corydon National Bank.
Wavelord XXX Mrs Philip Blank recovers enough to be out. Andy Walther and Philip Lieber plan granary construction. Mrs Philip Lieber and Mrs Rosa Shickel improve from illness. Rain hampers crop progress. Mrs Catharine Deuser visits daughter Mrs George Hausz in Black Creek. Mr and Mrs George Dietrich of New Middletown visit sister Margaret Voelker. Missiimilies metzer, recently in Nev Albany, visited parents Mr and Mrs Fred Schmetzer. Mr and Mrs Herman Schneider and family of Black Creek and Mr and Mrs Henry Voelker of Flat Woods visit Andrew Voelker.
A fragment describes a remedy named Nya's Stone Root Compound designed to strengthen weak kidneys and filter blood to prevent rheumatism and Bright's disease. The text presents the product as a cure or preventative yet provides no verifiable claims or sourcing.
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