Life's Stages Grow Brief As We Age
A reflection on time's shrinking feel as life advances. The author notes childhood passing like a day and later years seeming to stretch into ages. The piece contemplates the accelerating perception of time.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1909
Page
8
A reflection on time's shrinking feel as life advances. The author notes childhood passing like a day and later years seeming to stretch into ages. The piece contemplates the accelerating perception of time.
Elizabeth Showmaker stays with Mrs. Ben Smith at Dogwood while school under Mr. Jesse Smith advances. Agnes Wood and Edward Szifer visited Dogwood, Irene Wright from Valley City visited Thad Tronec, and Reno Ferree returned from Louisville. A Rab bit hunting crowd of boys and girls attended Sunday. Tda and Clara Kost made a flying trip to Corydon, Yallie Duggins visited Laconia on Monday.
Reverend J. D. Knapp of Miles Grove Pa recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea after using it for years. He bought a bottle from druggist R R Brooks and says he will gladly speak in its praise. Sold by Louis S S Riely.
Lew M. OBannon offers pension guidance for eligible individuals and requests postage for replies sent to Corydon Indiana. Dr J A Hottell, now in Corydon, is an eye specialist and optician correcting vision with guaranteed satisfaction and competitive prices. He specializes in Krip Tok and Toric leases at Beanblossom's furniture store.
The Teller of York Nebraska quotes a fiery argument urging a mass vote against all Republican candidates to protest perceived court overreach. It calls for a constitutional change requiring three fourths of Supreme Court justices to strike down laws, warning of revolution if judges override public will.
An Ohio or Texas reader testifies Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saved his three year old from a severe croup attack. It has longstanding use and many mothers keep it on hand. Sold by Louis B. Riley in New Albany. The Floyd Circuit court sits at New Albany with recent case dispositions by W T Zenor M W Funk and R B Kirkham. Also for sale a 12 year old gray mare and various stoves at local shops.
A letter debates marriage ethics in the case of Margaret Ilington and Daniel Frohman. It argues against frequent divorce while defending the value and sanctity of the family amid literary currents that challenge traditional marriage.
Detroit October 25. A. W. Crossman of Boston, amid losses of over 1000 dollars at Windsor racetrack, fled a pawnshop with a 250 dollar diamond ring. A clerk pursued. Crossman handed the ring to a boy helper, then was captured near the police station while on his two week honeymoon.
Uncle Sam will hold examinations for Postal Clerks and Letter Carriers in Corydon and nationwide in November with about 50,000 appointments expected this year. Applicants over 18 will receive well paid positions and full paid annual vacations. The Bureau of Instruction offers rapid training to pass. Contact 560 Hamlin Building Rochester NY for details.
Advertising notice offering the Ready Reference Library Wall Chart at twenty five cents to subscribers and advertisers. The chart spans six pages with maps, population lists, congressional districts, world and U S maps, city data, and a Panama Canal section, all priced at 25 cents.
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