Great men bear no malice and political notes
The Corydon Democrat itemizes quotes and opinions from local figures. It notes Miss Helen Ridley in New Albany, remarks on party majorities in several states, local election results including Crawford County and Ewing, and mentions figures like John Benz and L. A. Riley & Son. It also covers civic items, health ads, and brief notices on fishing and employment ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ewing
Perry
Crawford
Thornsbury
Wanted Sage at the Cold Storage
Elmer Davis and Co advertise a man named Sage is needed at their cold storage facility. The notice invokes employment or quarry style search for a specific person. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage
Elmer Davis & CO
Laxatives and Puzzles Ride Across Early 20th Century Ads
A collage of patent medicine claims for Kennedy’s Laxative and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure touts constipation relief without opiates and stomach rest. It also notes a massive literary prize of 1,500,000 rubles in St Petersburg 1925 and mentions venomous south Pacific sea snakes and generic druggist sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
New Zealand
St. Petersburg
Alexander I. of
Russa
Arakthesef
Novgorod
Alexander
Holiday Crowds and the Leisure Habit in Urban England
The London Spectator notes that for some men holidays mean escape from work and a chance to relax without routine tasks. They seek cheap pleasures like watering places, well kept gardens, bands, and views, enjoying an atmosphere of leisure regardless of elevated tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Spectator
Bright Young Men Called to Public Service
The Knoxville Journal and Tribune urges capable young men to enter public affairs, arguing it would benefit the state and nation. It says parties should recognize and encourage them to participate actively in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville Journal and Tribune
End of the Honeymoon Quip Cited in Houston Post
A humorous exchange questions the meaning of the worn honeymoon and whether the wife has begun cooking, quoted from the Houston Post. The dialogue reflects postwedding domestic humor and light social commentary.
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Houston Post
Parchment Making Methods From Animal Skins
The article details parchment production using skins of sheep and other animals. It covers cleaning in lime, loosening flesh with a circular knife, thinning and whitening, stretching on a frame, and smoothing with pumice stone and iron tools, followed by gradual drying and tightening.
Reliable cough remedy endorsed for croup by Michigan family
Mrs S Rosinthal of Turner Michigan praises Chamberlains Cough Medicine for family use and calls it the only remedy for croup, recommending it highly. Sold by L A Riley and Son now Propitions. An English daily notes an ad offering a profitable patent medicine sales job by a gentleman advertiser.
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Christian Register
Flas Stood The Test 25 Years In Grove's Chill Tonic
Vintage ad notes Grove's Chill Tonic with iron and quinine, claiming a 25 year test of efficacy. It promises “No cure. No pay.” and pricing at 50 cents with January 10 lyric reference.
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Flas
The Englishman Abroad Observes Civil American Guests
An English observer notes Americans abroad as civil and genial. He recalls lunch atop Notre Dame with an Atlantic party, a Milan spire meeting of three English speaking men including an American who offered a field glass, and in Lucerne a beer garden encounter where an Englishman failed to salute while a younger man offered apologies for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Paris
Atlantic
Milan
Efe
Land of the Stars and Stripes
Lucerne
Continent
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Corydon Democrat
Helen Ridley
New Albany
Jacob Summers
Hardinsburg
Ramsey
Crawford County
Laura Miller
Elsie Loitch
Louisville
Roosevelt
John Benz
Spencer
Clem Mathes
Eutire
L. A. Riely & Son
Thomas B. Sonner
This County
Chamberlain
L. A. Riley & Son Druggists
Wood-Mosaic Flooring Company
John E. Zimmerman
Boone Township
Harry Lyons
Fire Department of
Oklahoma
Cox
Congress
Joseph Schatter
Milltown
Ewing
Floyd County
New York
Hearst
Roy Winders
Elizabeth
Ola Daley
New Fsbany
Wn. Jones
Fredericksburg
Palmyra
Clark County
Robinson
Lutz
William E. Hinshaw
Hendricks County
Durbin
Kennedy
C. M. Krause
Corydon
J. H. Chappell
Mac Harritt
Dr. Rea
R. Watson
Blue River
Indian Creek
Indiana
United States
Fish
George W. Bowers
Bankers National Bank of Chicago
Capital
Columbia House
Chicago
Ill
J. A. M. Adair
Cromer
Geo. Rauch
Fred Landis
Sterling Remedy Company
Georgia
C. N. Cornell
Roding, Ga
CE If Dedi
Levi Pitman
Harrison County
WME
Pitman
Navy
Weathers
Stotsenburg & Breeden
Dinkey
W.H. Keller Co
Dr. Real
Madey Dr. Chan
L. Rea
New York City
Stanton Con Kangas
Bee
Ee FeAding
Co. R. Watson
Umberland
Hedden Dry Goods CO
W. A. Beach
Hopkins
W. H. Bullett & Son
Corydon, Ind
Grove’s
Corydon National Bank
Corydon, Inc
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