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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1905
Page
3
A full line of men's shoes from work to dress styles priced from 1.50 to 3.50. Women’s shoes offer a large assortment and a special line of boys and girls school shoes. Rubber goods include boys and girls rubbers arctics and storm rubbers for women Alaskas and arctics. Ball Band rubber goods for men are carried.
The store lists new stock of pants cloaks for men priced from 1 to 3.75 dollars. It also features a broad selection of ladies misses and children cloaks, plus a new line of ladies underskirts and remaining ladies skirts.
An advertisement claims Mio na strengthens the stomach and cures indigestion with a guarantee. It warns that weak digestion harms the whole body and promises improved digestion, secretion, and health. A large box costs 50 cents, but is free if it cures.
A large gathering at Fliner Williar’s home celebrated his wife’s 29th birthday on November 9. Relatives and friends shared a bountiful dinner, with many giving best wishes for future occasions. Attendees included Aunt Jane Bently, Aunt Sallie Williar, and numerous Williar and Jones family members.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease by acting on blood and tissues. It offers $100 to any case it fails to cure and invites readers to request testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Classified notice seeking a rental in Corydon. Apply to Wm Ridley with responses sent to The Democrat or Thomas and Ellis not to any individual.
At Madison Indiana a State plan to distribute remaining golden pheasants to private holders was thwarted when dogs killed Joseph Cravens 40 birds he was to receive from the state award. Cravens had a prized stock and paid a high price for the birds.
George Wolfe died here last Thursday evening November 18 from heart disease with other complications. He was 46 years old, brother of Dr. Z C Wolfe and Samuel Wolfe, born in Washington township and spent most of his life there. He moved to New Albany about two years ago and lived there until four weeks ago when he was moved to Corydon at the property of the late James Bean. He leaves a wife and a daughter. The funeral was held Saturday from the residence of his widow conducted by Rev. Jack, and burial was at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
J B Reid of Tarmony Ae recounts consumption in his family and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for preventing serious lung trouble. He notes his mother’s death from lung illness and urges quick care for coughs and colds. Available at L A Ricly & Son’s drug store with a trial bottle free.
An earnest passage envisions a future where working is valued, selfishness fails, churches reopen with saloons, and wealth is earned fairly. It calls for universal morality, humane reform of prisons, and a society that rejects exploitation and unearned privilege in favor of brains and achievement.
The Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company reports for October 426 cities connected and 586 percent? No subscribers added 3145 discontinued 22 net increase 136,615 total subscribers in system. Seven stockholders. This is hailed as the best statement issued by this southern corporation.
A memorial tribute notes Matilda Stevens Eskew born April 95th 1847 died November 1 1994 at age 57 years 7 months 20 days. The verse expresses longing and sorrow, stating missing her from home and life and describing a shadow over the family.
Mt Elgin Ontario merchant Thomas Georges says he carries Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and sells more of it than all other lines combined. He guarantees satisfaction, having used it personally and given it to his children with excellent results. For sale by BR Watson. Captain Milt Fox returns from Owensboro Kentucky and Evansville Indiana.
Food made with alum baking powder carries alone to the stomach unchanged. Scientists have positively demonstrated this and that such food is partly indigestible and unhealthful.
Elizabeth visits last week include Mrs Walter Kron and Celia Sibert in the city, while Mrs Anna Shaney and Mrs Jane Massie of New Albany stay with brother W T Friedly. Deadly scarlet fever ends 11 year old Sidney Lois life. Drs Moore Winders and Dean operate on Mrs Eli Best.
Announcement outlines travel rate changes effective October 17 to November 7 and December 6 and 19, 1905, with reduced ROI claims. Notes limited tickets with stop over privileges and service from St Louis and Memphis. Directs readers to contact local ticket agents or RK T G Marranws, P A Moe Ry, Norton Building, Ville KY for literature and maps.
Judge William T. Otto died at his Philadelphia home on November 9 at age 89. Former jurist in the county court, he lived in New Albany and later joined the Otto and Davis firm. He served as Assistant Secretary of the Interior under Lincoln and as Reporter of the U S Supreme Court from 1875 to 1882.
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