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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1905
Page
2
The advertisement asserts the stomach as the body's vital center and claims Mi o na strengthens digestion to nourish all organs. It asserts cures for heart liver and kidney diseases and promises health restoration with a 50 cent box sold by L A Riely & Son under a health guarantee.
A compiled roster ranks John D. Rockefeller as the top United States oil magnate with a reported fortune near one billion dollars. The roll includes A Belt of South Africa diamonds J Robinson mining gold and numerous other titled or inherited fortunes from Russia Austria England and the United States with total wealth listed around 740 million dollars in the closing line.
An interesting gathering of the county school superintendents in the Third Congressional district convened yesterday in Professor Jevi H. Scott’s court house office. The meeting was presided over by BF A Cotton, Superintendent of Public Instruction, with Joseph Bush of Washington County and L Rankin of Wrangle the only absentees.
Several superintendents and education officials gathered, with Stewart Beals of Crawford County presenting on efforts to raise teacher pay. Beals noted national average salaries around 440 dollars yearly, claiming pay lags behind unskilled labor and workload. The session included certificates supporting the claim and ended with Mr Cotton speaking on an educational exhibit at the state fair.
Wash hands with worn water, dry with a towel and apply Chamberlain's Salve before bed for a speedy cure. The salve is claimed to be unequaled for skin diseases and is sold by Ly. J. Watson, successor to F. B. Cros e hoy.
Will continue the undertaking business at Ramsey started by his father John B Crayden deceased and will be ready to answer calls promptly day or night Oct 3 week.
A rural advertisement promotes The Country Gentleman and The Democrat as a premier farm publications, offered at two dollars to patrons for a limited time. The note hints at a promotional bargain and readership appeal.
The Hicks almanac for 1906 will not be published. Hicks’ Monthly Journal Warp and Works becomes a large costly magazine with storm and weather forecasts and astronomical features. November and January numbers contain forecasts for 1906. price one dollar a year. Send 25 cents to Word and Works Publishing Company, 2201 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO.
Attorney Maron W. Funk advertises a 330 acre farm seven miles east of Corydon on the New Albany pike. Includes 100 acres timber, a two story house and a good barn. Price under 320 per acre, sale within ten days with half cash and the rest via 5 percent mortgage. 2w oct.
A husband in Deevenworth refuses doctors for his wife and turns to Electric Bitters. After five doctors failed, the wife recovered enough to resume household duties following the remedy, as sold by LL A. Riley & Son for five cents.
Baron Komura, Japan foreign minister and chief peace plenipotentiary, arrived from Vancouver and met the Emperor. The audience lasted over an hour and featured a verbal report on peace negotiations highlighting President Roosevelt's peace efforts. The Emperor awarded a written personal message praising Komura's services and noting peace was confirmed.
An urgent call urges readers to seize a deal promising the smallest price ever offered for a newspaper subscription or payment plan. The message emphasizes limited-time value and urges action to secure savings.
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