30 Nov 1869
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1869
Page
1
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A Harrison county Republican criticizes tariff policy arguing high duties raise revenue yet harm common people. He cites 50 percent average rates across 4000 articles, with tea coffee and sugar yielding large revenues and coal taxes enriching mine owners, while foreign woolens and blankets are effectively barred.
The passage argues against protective tariffs citing 140 percent taxes on blankets and heavy duties on thousands of goods, a share of which enriches American manufacturers while not benefiting the treasury. It also reports local news on merchants, a hotel change of ownership, illness, a sheriff, a lawyer Major Woodbury, a Corydon bachelor tale, and various anecdotes from Crawford and nearby counties.
The Logansport Pharos reports Captain B B Daily of Delphi may be nominated for Attorney General at the January convention. Sullivan and Union counties urged for attention by Republicans where Radicals are weak. Cumback faction fights Radicals over the "Christian Statesman" Senate candidate with Tyner among leaders. Evansville Courier backs William Mack for Attorney General. Eddy urged by South Aglican and others for State Secretary. Several counties request convention dates from January to June. A physician testifies Limerick's Chill Cure permanently cures chills with numerous endorsements.
Dr L Lingrick cites long term observation supporting a remedy named Chill Cure. He reports two patients with persistent chills improved by the medicine and notes no recurrence for months. He vouches for the cure as a valuable specific and says it performs all promised.
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