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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1902
Page
7
In a fragment from the Richmond Dispatch, a newcomer and an air station agent discuss a departing train. The newcomer insists on waiting to catch a returning woman, while the agent warns the train won’t come back the same way.
A Wisconsin reader reports three years of backache and kidney trouble relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes lasting relief with no recurrence after more than three years. Free trials offered through Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. 50 cents a box at druggists.
A long mixed report details accidents and crimes around Winamac and Evansville, deaths from falls and burns, a fire and gas rate news in Kokomo, a smallpox health plan in Richmond, and municipal infrastructure stats for Wabash including sewers and gas mains. The piece lists numerous injuries, deaths, and local incidents across many towns.
Practical tips for small town back yards drawn from the New York Tribune. Focus on avoiding overplanting in narrow plots, using a few hardy shrubs, a climbing rose, and a grapevine over a kitchen trellis. Suggests bordered beds, shaded and sunny plantings, with seasonal color from tomorrows and clematis, and notes persimmon and nightshade vines for variety.
George P. Penfold, First Ward Supervisor of Lockport New York, lauds Dodd's Kidney Pills and Dodd's Widney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble after years of distress. He says six boxes brought a permanent cure and confirms two years of relief with no back pain or related symptoms.
Gertrude questions Vansant about his two week tenure and stake in the business. Vansant confirms he is two hours late this morning and the boss urges him to develop an interest in the business in the future.
A reader reviewing Spanish Highways and Byways recalls generous courtesy shown to a female traveler from a Spanish town near San Lucar. She faced no insults and received help guiding her to suitable shops and places of interest, with the proprietor declining pay for the pleasant service.
Advertorial letters praise Ely's Cream Balm for relief from severe catarrh and headaches. Sufferers from Chicago Buffalo Arcola report cures and relief after use. Balm described as non irritant with no sneezing and sold by druggists for 50 cents or mailed from Ely Brothers in New York.
A Toledo Bee item notes a boastful banker Binks facing bankruptcy after claiming to owe all he had to his wife. The anecdote frames his financial collapse as a consequence of prior bravado.
An old period ad notes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally priced at 75 cents. The text also references Bunyan's abstemious meals of coarse bread and milk and a printers ad urging use of Eagle Linen Paper for letter paper. Horace quotes accompany the fragment.
The Linnean society in London heard Mr. Moore explain that Central African park land near Lake Tanganyika formed from vegetation spreading over light soil atop salt steppes left by former lakes. Some areas show natural plantations with a homelike appearance. The rest of the text mentions itching piles and Doun's Ointment as a remedy.
A Chicago News item notes the Johnsons and Thompsons as new neighbors causing chatter after a butcher shop sighting where their daughter ordered three porterhouse steaks. The piece emphasizes social curiosity rather than a specific event or conflict.
The notice promotes Nickel Plate Road travel offers to Wisconsin Michigan Arkansas Missouri Maine and Canada through November 15 with liberal return limits. Contact local agents or C A Asterlin Fort Wayne Ind for details.
A featured advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm as a trusted remedy for catarrh. It praises its long standing reputation, soothing efficacy, and harmless nature, asserting Ely Brothers as a trustworthy firm backing the product.
An elderly reader extolls Marie's engraving and dressings with praise. A jokey aside urges that her mayonnaise could make a doormat palatable. An old Cleveland Plain Dealer clipping mentions Piso's Cure for Consumption offering immediate throat relief, dated Aug 31 1901 from Leipsic Ohio.
In a brief exchange Schuyler delays then urges to call a spade a spade while labeling the subject as a rake. The snippet shifts to praise for Mrs. Austins Pancakes and mentions grocers supplying goods, reflecting light, domestic humor.
In a Detroit Free Press fragment a character jokes about danger and a wife kissing Jack while contemplating the price of cats in the Yukon amid rats and mice. The line notes Eclectric Oil as a risky household safeguard and hints at unpredictable accidents.
Travel offer from October 7 to 11 with return valid to October 13. Deposit ticket and sia fee may extend return to November 12. See nearest Agent or A Asterlin, T P A, Fort Wayne, Indiana. He who fights and runs away deprives his conqueror of victory.
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