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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1905
Page
2
Established 1856. Circulation 2,500. Corydon post office listing. Rate card details subscription terms and advertising charges. Ads priced per inch for display and per line for receders. Special rates offered for standing ads when pacing is under three months.
The piece accuses Metropolitan Life Endurance Company and President Tegeman of taking $100,490 from policyholders to fund Republican campaigns. It notes postwar tax erosion on liquor and ongoing failures to reform rail and corporate practices, framing government actions as insufficient.
The text cites Theodore Roosevelt discussing the 1904 presidential election and denying charges from Larker about contributions to the Republican campaign fund. It notes Roosevelt asserting his moral capacity and rejecting alleged improper fundraising, with references to slanderous accusations.
The article contends President Roosevelt misrepresented or was ignorant of campaign contributions to the 1904 Republican fund. It notes insurance company presidents admitted donations with expectations of party protection and argues Cortelyou, tied to Roosevelt, could not have hid such knowledge.
Jacobi and Gettellinger undertakers of Morgan Township have purchased a full range of caskets cords and shrouds from the National Casket Company of Louisville Kentucky. Customers may visit their establishment to view the woods before ordering.
A druggist calls Scott's Emulsion a remedy from infancy to old age, noting it nourishes the body and restores lost flesh. The ad claims the product works through nourishment, suitable for even weak systems, with sale details in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes.
The health department circular urges temperance and self care to curb pneumonia during the open season of six to seven months. Avoid overheating and closed spaces, breathe fresh air, and take daily outdoor exercise to reduce risk. Dr Herman Spalding stresses moderation, bathing, and avoiding mouth breathing as preventive steps.
The article lists a local officers slate with President Luther Stover and Treasurer Wiseman among others, detailing a spirited contest and multiple directors. It also carries a wartime preparation advisory urging readiness against illness and praising early treatment with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, advertised by C. R. Watson.
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