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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1903
Page
7
Corydon Democrat items report Crawford county’s anti saloon effort. typhoid illness cases. local visits, travel, and family news. new chinaware at S M Miller. medical and business notices. advertisements and community happenings in Corydon Indiana.
Mr and Mrs S R Grubb visit relatives in Indianapolis this week while he preaches to Shelbyville Christians. A notice discusses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and a new millinery line at New Amsterdam. Other items include funeral for Frederick Pellham of Taylor township, Knights of Pythias stance on fairs, streetcar interurban link in Corydon area, Paoli sidewalk ordinance, advertising watchdog note, and a Warner era anecdote about type setting and copy.
A playful dialogue from a toyish list where objects advise success. Phrases push panios window pencil calendar ice clock barrel hammer nut meg fire microscope glove mirror fue doorbell knife glue night seal compass camera crank ball orange oak offer quirky maxims on effort discipline and character.
Critics from the Nashville American and Knoxville Journal praise Bob Taylor for enchanting tone and the ability to move auditors. They laud his lyrical description of music and bracing wit, noting his empathetic charm and subtle humor that provokes laughter.
Beechwood news lists Lulie Brughs illness George Mugier on sick list. Mrs George Bruch visiting relatives in Louisville. Hazel Kolerman of Edwardsville visiting Luke Bruch. Nannie Kennedy spent weekend with Cora Quebbeman. A Wesley quotation leads to a note about Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold at Crosiers Corner Drug Store.
George Miller the engineer slipped from scaffolding while repairing the Red Mill and fell 18 feet, breaking his thigh and mashing his ankle. He is at the home of his employer Nick Pitman receiving care.
A detailed list records October session allowances for Harrison County officials and staff. Payments include auditors, tresurers, sheriffs, commissioners, jail supplies, poor relief, gravel roads, asylum expenses, and jury costs with numerous line items for salaries, offices, and services.
Alexander Batman 41 died at his home north of Corydon on the 14th of pneumonia fever. The remains were taken last Friday to Milltown for burial. He leaves a wife and one child and had been employed on Albert Jordan’s farm for months.
Money on easy terms on first mortgage offered by SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCS. Also features Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with E.W Grove's signature on each box and refund if not cured. 25¢ February.
Agnes Benson of Louisville formerly of Lanesville died at her home last Thursday morning at age 52. She leaves a husband and six children. The remains were brought to Lanesville on Friday for a brief cemetery service and burial. Mrs Bunson was highly respected by all who knew her.
An old newspaper ad extols Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer and Co as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims women and men suffer. promotes samples by mail and urges noting the Binghamton, New York address on every bottle.
John H. Anderson known as Uncle Henry died October 1 from complications of diseases at Isaac Patterson's residence in Meade county Kentucky. He was 73 or 74 years old and formerly lived in the county. His remains are buried in Hymes burying ground on Otter creek. He leaves an aged sister in Missouri as the sole survivor. He endured months of suffering with bravely borne trials.
An old advertisement promotes GROOVE'S TASTELESS CHLLL Tonic with a claim that it contains Tron and Quinine in a tasteless form. The text offers a simple No Cure No Pay promise and a 50 cent price, dated February.
Mrs Sarah M Breeden died at her Scott township home on the 10th inst age 64 after a period of illness. Funeral drew large attendance and burial followed at Potato Run burying ground. She was mother to seven children including Emery H Breeden and Stewart C Breeden of the locality.
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