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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1906
Page
4
An advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam stops any cough and cures many ailments including coughs colds bronchitis grip asthma and consumption in early stages. It asserts no alcohol opium morphine or narcotic drugs are present.
Due to rising feed costs and growing customer demand for credit the business switches to cash only. All debtors are urged to settle immediately. Endorsed by E L. Prran.
Marengo resident H C Ramsey visited nearby areas. Crandall native Mary Bye spent time with her father Henry Bye last Sunday. J R White traveled to Falls Cities for a brief business trip. New Albany resident M A Rowe visited daughter Mrs Charlie Welker. Corydon Junction resident Jake Fouts called on Ed Davis family. Palmyra pastor Ida Hattenl preached a strong sermon at the local church last Sunday. Hardinsburg pair James Hancock and Samuel Ragsnule visited Samuel Hancock several days ago.
Mrs Iva Mauck wife of Crycus Mauck died Thursday morning after a severe typhoid fever at age twenty four. She was a Congregationalist church member with many friends and relatives. Daughter of Harrison and ? Pitman she leaves a brother sister husband and two young children. Funeral held Friday at Heidelburg church with burial nearby.
The Rev Ir Hicks resumes publication of his popular almanac for 1907 sold by newsdealers or mailed for 25 cents from Worpax Works Papers, 2201 Locust Street St Louis MO. Jerome WK Jerome famed for a mysterious disappearance on a Thames houseboat as a wager, later revealed as a boat swap and repaint. The Texas Wonder kidney rheumatic cure advertised by Dr E Hall at 2026 Olive Street St Louis MO with mail offer.
A compact page note quotes the Italian proverb that the world is like a staircase with people rising or falling. It emphasizes inner self respect as essential for real advancement and social regard, urging individuals to think well of themselves.
An agricultural note warns that cow barns in low, wet yards raise disease risk, especially TB, and stresses proper drainage. It contrasts tight closed barns with cold drafts and urges ventilation with slightly open windows to direct air upward, tempering cows to 40 50 degrees and ensuring exercise and clean water access.
The article notes Dr King s New Life Pits as famous strike breakers and describes a Pacific island practice where young girls are kept in palm branch cages until marriage age. It states the cages confine them from ages two or three, only opened daily for washing, with claims of robust health.
An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles with Pazo Ointment and a refund if no cure in 6 to 14 days. It notes druggists will refund money and includes a stray dialogue line about Nell and Bertie.
A light moment described as a prank on gravity with a line drawn to Scott’s wife up in the mountains as recounted in the Boston Transcript.
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney ailments across ages. M H Ahlbrand of South Walnut Street Sey mour praises the remedy after backache eased and health improved, with his wife also benefiting. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY agents. Remember the name Dean's.
A devotional piece extols following a God chosen life plan for success and peace, urging believers to seek the Creator’s path and avoid self selected ways. It ends with a benediction and a Bible citation. The second section describes drone beetles as weather barometers, citing M. Fabre’s observations on beetle behavior signaling atmospheric changes.
A Good Liniment advertises Chamberlains Pain Balm as superior for sprains swelling and lame backs. A dampened flannel with the balm is said to aid pains in the side chest or back and improve sleep. Available from L A Riley Son druggists. nov
Jerrold extols patience as the strongest force, capable of defeating despair. The quotation frames patience as a monumental shield against overwhelming odds.
The undersigned is appointed administrator of the estate of Levi Pitman, late of Harrison county Indiana, deceased. The estate is presumed solvent. WM FE PITMAN, November 2, 1906, Administrator, Weathers Stotsenburg Breeden attorneys.
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