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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1905
Page
3
Just received a large batch of Superior Fertilizer Hoe Drills in sizes 6 and 8 hoes and 9 to 12 hoes. Features include force feed, central axle disc, adjustable fertilizer application, and optional spring hoe attachment, with demonstrations available at the exhibitor’s stand alongside plows harrows wagons buggies and other fertilizers.
Thomas R. Kirkham son of Mr and Mrs R S Kirkham died at St Edward s Hospital New Albany after a gas engine accident at Corydon water works. His coat caught a shaft and he was wound around the machinery. He died about eighteen hours after an arm amputation and brain or spine injury. The funeral was held at Corydon M E church with Rev H J Black and Prof Martin praising his character and duty amid grief.
Bradford area report lists residents with illnesses including Mrs Lizzie Parker and Wm C Smith, plus Cobbled events. Several accidents occur near Palmyra and Lick Branch with buggy wrecks and a scaffold fall. Local tradesmen, a blacksmith and a carpenter report remodeling and sales. Community life reflects a cautious drift toward prosperity.
What Are Loom Ends Explain how mills discard short lengths and how merchants bundle and resell them. The Hub invites shoppers to a Loom End Sale running September 9 through 23 offering deep discounts on end-of-roll fabric destined to rival the cost of raw material.
The advertisement presents Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal treatment for catarrh, claiming it cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It emphasizes trust, physician endorsement, testimonials, and a 15 cent price, with mention of Druggist sales and a related note about Dr James Campbell of Kentucky Saw Works at the county fair.
Friday night’s heavy rain halted threshing for several days. Jesse Brengle is sick. John Bill hauls lumber for a new house. Many youths attended the Brook carnival last week. Mrs. F L Yeoman has returned home after summering with her parents the Bringles. B C Stevens and Anna Bringle attended institute. Edd Deweese and wife from Medaryville attended the Rensselaer show. Mrs Sarah Deweese of New Salisbury visited Lydia Stevens. Eddie Bill, youngest son of Mr and Mrs George Bill, was bitten on the foot by a dog. Raymond Dome, visiting locally, has returned home.
The County Board of Education fixes start dates for the schools across townships. The announcement outlines when classes begin for each district and indicates the timetable for the new term.
Miss Emma Quebbeman is seriously ill again after a paralytic stroke. Lois Bruch of Louisville visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo Bruch for several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Bindner of Louisville visited Mrs. Bindner's parents and attended the fair. Chris Rochert and daughter Dora returned home after visiting in Lafayette. Miss Lula Bruch will travel to Louisville to seek specialist eye treatment and will visit relatives there.
Fred J. H. Rupp aged 39, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rupp of Webster township, died the 29th of typhoid fever. He leaves a wife seven children and other relatives. Funeral was held Wednesday from St. Peter's Church with Rev. Nordsie officiating.
Otto G. Gleitz and Daisy A. Stonecipher are married at the New Middletown parsonage by Rev. C. H. Schoepfie at 9 o clock in the morning. Witnesses were Julius Zabel Minnie Stonecipher and Mr. and Mrs. Julius Zabel. May they live a blessed happy life. witnessed by C. H. Sanorerne.
John P. Schoen of Posey township died on the 24th alt of consumption at age 25. He left a large circle of friends and relatives. The funeral was held from St. John’s church the day after his death.
Bar gain advertises a round trip ticket to the Pacific coast for sale. The notice is brief and lacks specific dates or carrier details.
An old advertisement promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as a cure for colds and coughs. It claims the medicine acts as a pleasant cathartic to relieve constipation and expel illness from the body, curing conditions like croup bronchitis and whooping cough.
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