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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1902
Page
3
A reflective verse passage asks where old tunes and names like Annie Rooney Daisy Bell Doris Henrietta Tommy Atkins Love's Old Sweet Song and Ben Bolt have faded. The envoy pleads for princes loyal to life’s shifting moods, recalling joy sorrow and absurdity.
Ned Hartley and his wife Lucy face a brutal raid by the outlaw known as Lord Jim who steals six hundred pounds meant for Melbourne. Ned battles the desperado to protect Lucy and their child Kiddy as the gang threatens violence and a violent escape unfolds near Miner’s Corner in the bush settlement.
A young instructor recalls moving a Dagupan school into a private native house during fiesta cockfighting season. She describes hardships, tropical pests, river crossings in a banca, student gifts, and a vivid scene of a family trip to Melbourne after a dramatic incident.
John G Brown, born in Durham England years ago, left to seek new world fame in New York. He settled in Brooklyn and painted street scenes focusing on young newsboys and boot blacks, becoming a popular American painter. Critics praise his rustic humble life canvases and say his portraits strip vanity from humanity. Some notable works he refuses to sell.
The obituary notes George Hoadley born July 31 1826 in New Haven Connecticut rose to prominence after winning the Ohio governorship in 1883 defeating Senator Foraker. He helped launch Cleveland’s presidential bid and later led a major New York law firm after his term. He studied at Western Reserve College and held judgeships in Cincinnati and the Ohio Superior Court before election.
A new life of General Grant recounts two witty anecdotes. Grant dismissed Sumner as not believing in the Bible saying he did not write it. He bought a butcher’s horse for five hundred dollars and invited Senator Conkling to a ride. Conkling preferred money to the horse, prompting a sharp retort.
Rev. Geo L Perin argues crutches come from choice not need and warns against leaning on friendship society home or church for personal gain. He urges independent action, mutual aid history and living by service rather than self interest.
A brief line from a New York Times feature notes Little Mabel joining diners after dessert and asking if the portion is enough to go around. The quip highlights a family scene amid a quiet dining moment.
Rev Leander Turney argues preachers should not praise wealth nor condemn things outright. Jesus places things in a subordinate role and values spiritual over material. True wealth lies in character, faith, hope, and love, which endure beyond possessions.
Rev Crandall argues Corinthians stance shows balance between worldly conformity and moral obedience. He asserts change is constant and must be governed by God’s law, not social influences, urging steadfast pursuit of noble ideals, growth in Christ, and life of earnest purpose.
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