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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1905
Page
3
Farmers are urged to select and dry seed corn as soon as possible after maturity. Choose ears with strong stalks and even kernels, store in a well ventilated area, and supervise drying to avoid overheating. Every hour spent now saves dollars next year, says Agriculturist A. J. Willancho.
Public notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward offer for an incurable case. It cites testimonials from local wholesalers and doctors, outlines internal use and price, and urges readers to buy. It also mentions related products and services including Hall's Family Pills and a law office relocation, plus milling services.
The September National Magazine recounts John Hay born October 8 1838 on College Avenue Salem Indiana. Salem founded by North Carolina migrants in 1814 hosts a 3000 population with modern infrastructure. Dr. Charles Hay bought the old Salem Grammar School site and Hay’s additions were laid out in 1837. The birthplace house remains in good repair under George W. Telle’s descendants.
A New York legislative committee examining life insurance companies reveals large pay for top leaders. Robert A. Grimes of Mutual Life earns 50000 annually while John A. McFall of New York Life and others at Metropolitan and Mutual Life pull about 100000 each year. McFall's mansion costs over a million with a 70 by 80 foot social hall beneath a glass dome.
A traveling man testifies druggists often ask if a cough medicine is for a child or adult and usually recommend Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children saying it is without danger and effective for coughs colds and croup. Sold by C R Watson successor to E B Crosier Co. oct
Mrs Laura Upton returned to Indianapolis last Thursday for a few days visit before leaving for California. Inquire at this office. oct4-tf
A Farm Journal note urges Northwest farmers to save and select the best seed grains for the coming year. It cites doubled yields with good seeds, warns against inferior stock, and advises buying productive varieties from neighbors if offered, to improve future harvests.
The Civil Service Commission has referred charges of soliciting and accepting campaign contributions in 1902 against U S Circuit Judge Francis E Baker of Indiana to the Department of Justice. The commission said the statute of limitations is the only defense to the charge.
Soak the corn or bunion in warm water to soften it. Pare closely without drawing blood and apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily rubbing for five minutes. Wear a corn plaster a few days for protection. Pain Balm touted as a general liniment for sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism. Sold by C. R. Watson successor to H. S. Crosier & Co. oct
A turkey farmer explains his feeding regimen to boost yields. He raises 2,000 birds with five daily feedings using carrots boiled in lard, crushed barley, milk, oatmeal porridge, and buttermilk. Turkeys require much feed and space, with careful management to ensure tenderness and profitability.
Indiana's rural free delivery network on October 1 lists 2009 routes statewide. In the Third District 108 routes operate with 7 petitions pending, and with good roads the system could more than double. Harrison County has 22 routes across Corydon Elizabeth New Middletown New Salisbury Palmyra Depauw Rock Haven Laconia Mauckport Georgetown Evans L'dg and other towns.
Eph Engle man, superintendent of the Hoagland farm north of town, grows pumpkins of the season weighing sixty pounds each. He has acres of pumpkins and sells at one dollar for a two horse load in the field, likely the county’s greatest pumpkin raiser.
An advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will digest food in a bowl as it does in the stomach and cure indigestion regardless of faith. It asserts hundreds benefited, noting sale through all druggists and mentions October.
A Keller Mfg Co advertisement seeks 250000 feet of small hickory or white oak logs in 1 4 inch to 14 inch diameter. Special price offered. For particulars call at their wagon factory.
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