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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1906
Page
4
Rate card for the Corydon Democrat lists subscription and advertising charges. It details rates for church notices and entertainments with admission, obituaries under twenty lines free, and pricing per line or inch for other ads.
A letter attacking tariff policy argues Republicans push high tariffs to shield domestic industry, burden consumers, especially the poor, while enriching manufacturers. It claims tariffs shut foreigners out, enable trusts, and questions why voters tolerate such evils. It cites New York voting trends to illustrate partisan impact.
A political editorial argues prosperity comes from multiple factors including industry and farming, not solely Republican legislation. It criticizes the 19th century tariff policy, praises free or low tariffs as more prosperous, and denounces high tariffs as benefiting a few manufacturers at the public expense.
At a judicial convention in English on August 18 last year resolutions call for a district wide Democratic primary for all offices from Congressman to 1908 nominees with a single day across the district and the winner to be the party's nominee. The Harrison County day last Saturday in April 1908 is cited asモデル. The convention urges adoption by the party and press support to prevent costly nominations and ensure honest will of the people.
Charles L. Stevens Jacob Fessel and Andrew J. Blunk, all Democrats, were elected to county council. The three incumbents or new members will serve on the county board following the election results.
Henrietta A S Marsh of Los Angeles writes that a seven week la grippe left her weak until using Peruna. She reports rapid improvement within three weeks and says she will never be without the remedy again. Letter dated August 31 1904 to Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio.
In a courtroom described by Law Notes, a harsh attorney browbeat an elderly female witness until she was speechless. The judge, Mr Justice Maule, asked why she could not answer, and the witness replied she was scared. The judge then confessed he too felt fear of the aggressive advocate.
A. C. Stickel of Mile Run West Virginia credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with stopping a dangerous surgical removal of a malignant ulcer from his daughter's hip and says persistent use cured it. The salve also treats cuts burns and injuries and is sold for 25 cents by L A Riley & Son druggists.
A collage of street quotes shows detectives and a robbed house raised questions about a crew. a dialogue about a house strike punishment yields 4000 marks insurance. Jokes reference baseball not known in ancient Rome and amusement at killing umpires.
A long ledger of commissions allowances and expenses are recorded with numerous individuals and firms named, including Ed Blake R H Humphrey Emmett Watson Mason Watson and J.J. Bulleit & Son. Items cover salaries repairs fines travel and office costs across Harrison Perry and Washington counties with totals and line items such as court house sup Sam Vogt and co asylum maintenance.
The Democrat records subscriptions and payments since the last report. Names include Rev Kendle Moberly Eli Mathes Corydon R R 2 Rev J Haskamp Haubstadt Ind R R 2 C L Fleshman New Albany Julius Vaughn Depauw RB 1 John Schilmiller Elizabeth WW E Lewis Alexandria Ind Harley Newbern McNabb IL David Fried Terre Haute R RB 4 Chas Yeager Mauckport Wm Doane Black Creek Geo W Bill Foresman Ind G L Shield Rock Haven R R 1 Jas DeMosse Guthrie Okla R R10.
A vintage endorsement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as good for nearly all uses including piles. Described as market tested and a family standby sold by all druggists.
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