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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1902
Page
7
In Chicago on November 15 a renowned Dr G treated a 40 year old Rheumatism patient whose joints were swollen and immobile. After the family despaired a humble German offered St Jacobs Oil, which eased the pain after two days and the patient recovered following the remedy and the doctor’s return visit.
Fragmentary theater note mentions Cora Squeen and Jourer Nile with lines about stairs and act two. Crude ad copy lists Dean's ointment and Otaina Syrre for Children with prices and Mrs Winslow's teething remedy claimed to ease pain and wind colic.
Patient letter from Miss Hatvesta of New York credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with strengthening her back and reducing fatigue while treating kidney and womb troubles. The ad urges women to write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts, for guidance and verification.
The Weekly Trade Review reports broad improvement in trade and industry across the country with strong fall distribution and rising freight volumes. Railways show earnings gains but suffer from heavy load and equipment shortages while prices ease in iron and steel and copper. Dickens biographical notes close the piece.
Commodities and livestock prices updated for multiple markets including Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Detroit and New York. Cattle hogs sheep and wheat quotes listed with varying grades and No 2 corn and rye futures reflected by city. Butter eggs and feed costs noted alongside oats and barley values.
The piece highlights a sensational recovery in Greene and Ulster Counties featuring Ayers of 160ivis street who, after a year with Bright’s disease, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with his cure. An elderly Bath, New York man urged him to try the remedy, leading to a claimed life saved and multiple further uses.
A humorous exchange contrasts keeping subjects in danger with kings using autos. The Chicago Record-Herald mocks autocratic power and suggests rulers may revert to old methods amid modern options. Also brief note on Mrs. Austins Buckwheat cakes and a grocer selling them.
In a clipped exchange, Joyful asks for a dime to share and Bergar-Den refuses. O.B. Joyful suggests raising a beard, revealing a terse streetwise dialogue tone typical of edge conversations. The fragment hints at funding and personal grooming as odd social exchanges.
A playful exchange centers on Willie who asks for a nickel for a lame man while his father wonders who he is. Willie runs a lemonade stand on the corner as the scene unfolds.
The notice proclaims a one hundred dollar reward for cures of Citarch with Hall's Catarrh Cure and cites endorsements for P. D. Cheney & Co. It also mentions farm counts in Alabama by race and lists various patent medicine pitches and a railway project, all in a scattered historical ad-and-note collection.
A row of testimonials lauds Peruna as a cure for chronic catarrh with claims of dramatic relief and lasting health. Letters from Milwaukee and Brooklyn praise the remedy, urging others to try it and to beware cheap imitators. Dr. Hartman invites inquiries for free advice.
A humorous exchange between a wife and husband about a lost bathing suit. July Smart Net claims a household necessity. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil heals burns cuts wounds and sore throat. The ad notes people who lament lack of appreciation seldom appreciate others.
An unnamed dye product from Putnam claims to be non staining, leaving hands and kettles free of color as the green and purple tones appear only on fabric. The advertisement highlights skin safety and household use.
A humorous exchange asks what to do with a load of sawdust in a lawn. The suggestion parodies selling it as a health food by mixing with glue and marketing it, reflecting a playful old-time quip.
All kinds of rubber stamps and ink products offered with custom orders. Bell-Inking Daters new items advertised. Send for catalogue to Lock Box 21% in Fort Wayne Indiana.
A directive urges using Eagle Linen Paper for letter paper as the proper standard. The note emphasizes avoiding other brands and stresses adherence to the preferred material.
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