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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1906
Page
4
A special notice details admission policies for events listed in the paper and church notices. It mentions venues for profit ventures and a rate for live events. It outlines stamp requirements and a monetary amount to be sent to cover expenses.
A lengthy OCR fragment lists Democratic candidates for state offices including secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general and public instruction along with supreme court and appellate court judges from various counties. It also notes county level offices such as sheriff assessor surveyor and commissioners with names tied to several counties though many spellings are garbled.
A critical summary notes the author accusing Roosevelt and Jim Watson of weak stance, condemns Dingley tariffs for enriching trusts and raising living costs while wages decline. It argues Republicans favor trusts, questions state finances, and claims twelve years of Congress in service to special interests over the public good.
Pension attorney from Pittsfele VI extols King’s New Life Pills as nearly as good as a pension. He claims the pills heal head aches and improve alertness, noting a 2300 Guaranteed offer from D. A. Riley & Son’s pay store and steady employment touted by readers.
A collection of excerpts from a Senate speech expressing pacific views on war colonialism and arbitration. It condemns bloodshed and stresses education in the Philippines, income tax, and fair labor practices while critiquing predatory wealth and monometallism. It discusses arbitration, strikes, and bi metalism within economic policy debates.
State Superintendent Cotton reports that six mills levied for underfunded school townships benefited 62 corporations across 18 counties, totaling 30,100.15 dollars since implementation. Counties with most aid include Harrison, Crawford, Washington, etc.. Kean introduced the measure which was softened from a proposed 15 cent levy to a six mill levy.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Chill Tonic as standing the test of 25 years with iron and quinine. It promises relief with a bitter taste and declares no cure, no pay, priced at 40 cents in trade.
A humorous regional list revises traditional commandments for local life. It urges supporting local merchants and printers, paying bills promptly, keeping wealth in the community, avoiding vanity, and teaching these rules to future generations. It also warns against harming the town’s prosperity and coveting others possessions.
An advertisement describes indigestion symptoms as a stomach filled with sticks and burning, then promotes Miona stomach tablets to strengthen digestion. It urges relief from heaviness, dizziness, headaches, and irritability and claims the product costs 50 cents per box with a money back guarantee.
Rehoboth area mentions Perry Hichuds on a list and Nellve Munk returning home after a summer West visit. New Albany residents visit James Dewdle and family. Lillian Ryan and Clare Crip of Louisville visit Misses Kate and Mary McFarland.
Notice to settle all accounts owed to Jesse NMype. Call or pay by cash or note on or before July 15, 1906. Blacksmithing business and land with timber improvements offered for sale as speaker contemplates retirement.
Letters from fair women across New Jersey New York and Ohio praise Peruna claiming cures for coughs catarrh rheumatic pains and voice loss. Admissions credit relief after following directions and emphasize Peruna as remedy for climatic ailments.
A mixed excerpt urges work over idleness for women, praising stenography and sales roles as respectable paths. It shifts to a 19th century advertisement voice for Hall’s Catarrh Cure, claiming blood and mucous surface effects, with testimonials and a Toledo connection. It also references fast lunch habits and social ills, including remarks by Secretary Frank C. Combes on dining habits and marriages.
Sealed proposals will be received at the school house in Weih township Harrison county Iniensa until 2 o clock P M Saturday September 13 19068 for repairing school house No WW in Heth township. Also bids for removal and re of school house No 1 in the same township will be received at the same time and place Plans and specifications are on file with A J LOPP Trustee Heth Township.
The coroner Peter Wright of Harrison County Indiana held an inquest on August 7 1906 reporting Cyrus Rochester died between noon and 1 PM from partial causes. Rochester was about 68 years old five feet eight inches tall and 130 pounds with no notable possessions. The record is signed by Wright and filed in the revit court of Harrison.
Notice of application to the board of commissioners of Harris County for an estate sale and residence session. The document lists properties and names in Laerser County and Parklin townships with plan to auction spirits and related assets. Public notice directs interested parties to appear and present claims by a specified date.
A fragmented 1920s style notice highlights scenic locations along the Southern Railway in Western North Carolina. It mentions Blowing Rock, Lake Tos Cee, Hendersonville, and other alcoves with travel reminders, fare notes, and seasonal stopovers as winter travel picks up.
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