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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
3
A catalog of new, worthy merchandise promises great bargains under one roof outside big cities. Priced low to inspire skepticism, each article carries the broad Trotter guarantee ensuring purchaser satisfaction. The dealer takes pride in offering values both bold and desirable.
Fragmentary OCR hints at Mercerized Vestings Oxfords Opera Flannel and Fleeced back Pique textiles. No clear event date or organization appears. readable items are fabric types and shop-style terms.
Fresh oysters advertise at Rosenbarger as a local business note. Corydon residents visit relatives in New Albany and Philadelphia. Local politics feature Wm. Wallsmidth as Republican nominee for Prosecuting Attorney. Community updates cover visits, sales, and ads for goods from Geo. B. Wahl and Louis S. Riely.
Community items include medical remedies for piles and stomach issues, millinery displays at W. H. Flora & Co in Mauckport, and a spectrum of sales from farm animals to hardware. Reports cover a buggy horse incident in New Middletown, a railroad crossing accident, and a Louisville barber’s suicide tied to family bereavement.
A Crawford County fatal well incident is reported as Richard H. Shea aged 37 found dead in a well near his Craw ford home after three days. He left two brothers John L. of New Albany and James of Indianapolis as survivors. Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup advertises widely claiming throat relief and a laxative cure for colds with local seller Louis S. Riley.
In New Albany at Market and Bank streets the Hotel Ashland offers remodeled accommodations. Proprietor Mrs. N Button and manager Mr. J B Walker invite guests to comfortable rooms, hearty meals, and reasonable rates. February notes indicate a fresh renovation.
Persons with idle money seeking a safe investment at a good rate of interest paid semiannually are advised to visit this office and discuss opportunities.
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