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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1906
Page
1
Physicians report more spring illness in Corydon with symptoms like loss of appetite headaches and weak digestion. Local store notes rising demand for Miona stomach tablets after testing the remedy on heartburn indigestion and debility with strong results and a guaranteed refund on every 50 cent box.
The article argues a defect in criminal procedure where a defendant may affidavit lack of an absent witness but the State cannot admit the witness would testify and prove those facts. It calls for legislative reform to align criminal practice with civil practice, noting Judge Cook drafted a bill that was defeated by lawyers seeking to exploit the flaw.
G W Fouts, River ton postmaster, escaped harm and loss of comfort after a letter recounts a 20 year liver complaint and severe jaundice. He credits electric Bitters with curing him for eleven years, praising the tonic for biliousness neuralgia weakness and stomach liver kidney and bladder issues. Atlanta Riley & Son's Drug Store offers it at 50 cents. The Mitchell Co. supplies building material and hardware.
Sam Jones urged Evansville listeners that if Teddy Roosevelt does not run again, William Jennings Bryan will be the next president. He praised Roosevelt as the world’s powerful leader and warned Indians against supporting Fairbanks, contrasting Democrats and Republicans with sharp moral judgments.
Advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe cure for constipation and related ills, claiming they increase strength and vigor. Sold by L. A. Riley & Son Drugist for 20 cents with a guarantee. Also comments on political rhetoric about post-office politics and barn whitewashing.
The Louisville Herald reports a new U S Army regulation barring all officers under five feet two inches. It notes Gen Leonard Wood's rise and contrasts past generals like Napoleon Sheridan and Shafter, arguing height should not determine leadership in modern times.
A nostalgic verse from the Denver Post extols the small town newspaper as a comforting daily companion. It praises its simple print and hometown tales of parties and romance, noting it eases a hard day and lightens the mood more than city papers.
An elderly, respected Falsonia resident suffered six months of stomach trouble before Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured her. She can now eat anything and praises the medicine. For sale by C. R. Watson, successor to S. Crosier & Co.
A long column lists transfers including Charles M Brown to Alfred B Linder and Lulu E Linder for a Corydon lot. Samuel Hobson to Cyrus L Davis S81. Martha J Briscoe to Geo W Church ill for a Denann lot. several 34 to 86 acre parcels with prices from 35 to 31000. multiple Corydon Crandall Palmyra Depauw and other locations. includes guardianship transfers and undivided interests. sums range from 35 to 31000 dollars and pounds.
The piece notes that a cold can lead to pneumonia and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for prompt relief. It lists local sellers C R Watson Krause Chap pell and Harritt Corydon and mentions use of Heal ing Powder and Gall Cure. It also advertises Wm Mitchell Co pipe fittings and machine supplies and notes eighteen divorce cases set for trial at the Crawford Circuit Court June term.
A Republican majority on the House committee dropped a publicity bill on campaign contributions. It argues the measure is loose yet would hinder tainted donations from sugar, steel, and coal interests. The piece accuses party leaders of aiding trusts and preserving funds diverted from life insurance, while noting Roosevelt denied such sums to the National Committee.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, claiming it cures all stages. It offers a $100 reward for any case that fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from F I Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.
Mr Thaddeus C Tranam and Miss Rose Sofroah Wright of Washington township were married at the Daley home in Jeffersonville on the 24th by Rev C A Blanchette pastor of the Advent Christian church.
Organizers in Georgetown Fierd County move to form a water works company to raise 10000 dollars for a reservoir on the hill southeast of town and piping to all areas. Water would come from a spring at the hill’s foot and be forced by a gasoline engine, prompted by a recent destructive fire.
A vintage ad style note praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best bowel medicine for all ages. It touts universal efficacy, pleasant taste when diluted, and urges every family to keep a bottle, sold by C. R. Watson. It ends with a quotation from Elbert Hubbard and reports a marriage: Elmer E. Engleman and Miss Emma Ferguson wed in English on the 22nd.
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