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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1880

Page

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Printing Office Adverts Warn of Low Rates

The Democrat Job Printing Office announces a large printing establishment offering all kinds of work at very low prices. Wills of all kinds will be neatly executed on short notice.

Local advertising notes and rates amid unclear text

The fragment notes subscription and ad rates with unclear words. It mentions payment deadlines and charges for notices and advertisements, indicating local notices and transient ads with inconsistent wording and potential editorial marks. The readable items include rates and timing references, but many details are garbled.

General Directory District and County Offices Listed

Directory lists district offices led by lon George AO Bicknell and others, with county roles for Sheriff Jewis Bowling and Coroner Brewster. It notes the Superior Court meeting pattern, post routes, and daily mail departures from Corydon to towns like Leavenworth and New Albany on specified days and times.

Lon George New Albany Corydon Compty Post Lanenville Focast Point Evin's Landing Rosewood Manckport New Amsterdam Valley City Worth Lacouia Rehoboth Palmyra Han Darren New Salisbury Bradford Frenchtown Georgetown Burnville Mile Town Joacnorth Leavenworth Leaven Eaworth Asin New Middletown Thoretay

Landers and His Workmen Accusations Debunked in Interview

A commissioned interview with Jos H. Sheppard, superintendent at Franklin Landers' park house, reveals wages paid and raises linked to avoiding a strike. He states last winter’s pay was 1.95 and notes rivals paid 1.25, with a 10 cent raise for labor and 25 cents for knife men. the motive cited is political manipulation amid Indiana's 1880 campaign.

Franklin Landers Park House Jos H. Sheppard Landers Sheppard Ma. Kingan Mr Landers Mr. Landers Couw Congress

Indiana Campaign Rhetoric and Democratic Oratory Surges

The piece rails against Republican leaders courting Black voters to undermine Indiana, praising a united Democratic front. It lists speakers, predicts decisive October victory, and denounces Republican lies as the Democratic cause intensifies across the state. It also reflects on public duties, progress, and civic responsibility.

Indiana Ohio Thomas A. Hendricks Tlon David Turple Win F. Vilas Wisconsin Franklin Landers A. N. Martin W. Townshend Illinois David Hanchett J. Gratz Brown Missouri W. Voorhees Robert McLane Maryland Jas. D. Williams Sam EF. Cary Franz Sigel G. W. Morgin J. D. New Fron Edwin Jussen Jas! C. Black Democratic Army of Indianapolis

The World Owes Me a Living Tale

A narrator recalls hearing two boys claim the world owes them a living. One, Ton Jones, has never worked and remains a burden to his parents, while the narrator reflects on idle, miserable people who benefit from others’ prior efforts and questions such a stance.

Tom Jones Vin Oliver Jim Ton Jones

Grant's Southern Tour Receives Mixed Civil War Echoes

In Bloomington Illinois General Grant recalled his spring trip through the Southern States from Philadelphia to Florida and Havana returning via Texas. He noted hospitality and shared Union colors across recently rebellious states praising loyalty to the flag and rights for all. Critics in Chicago crucified Grant and used the "bloody shirt" to rally campaign sentiment.

Grant Chicago LincelIn

Wheat Crop Prospects for 1880 Reach 480 Million Bushels

The 1880 wheat crop is projected near 480 million bushels, up 30 million from 1879. After allowances for food and seed, exports should exceed 190 million bushels. The foreign crop is generally strong, though Russia may ship less than last year. A low U.S. price is expected but harms English farmers more than Americans. The London Telegraph notes American exports can undercut English costs at Liverpool.

Russia London Telegraph Liverpool England

American wheat surplus boosts exports and British decline

The American Agriculturist says a surplus around 200 million bushels could be marketed abroad. This would push British farmers to abandon wheat growing and increase dependence on American supplies. A good wheat crop favors American growers overall.

Postal Cards and their Holyoke Factory Output

Postal cards once mocked for being stingy and shabby now dominate a market shrinking writing paper by 12 to 15 million dollars annually. Holyoke Massachusetts employs about forty workers making three thousand card sheets that yield forty postals each. Three presses run continuously as sheets are slit and cut into cards, packed by girls, with a government officer guarding against pilfering. the factory prints about one million cards daily.

Holyoke Mass

Beecher’s Wise Counsel On The Hard Path To An Easy Life

A young man sought an easy position from Rev Henry Ward Beecher. Beecher warned against easy roles and listed many trades to avoid. He then stated there is only one truly easy place in the world, the grave, underscoring the value of honest work over shortcuts.

Henry Ward Beecher Mr. Beecher

Light Is Breaking On The Garfield Vote Warning

The Newton Republican calls readers to abstain from voting or support Hancock, labeling James A. Garfield as corrupt. The paper describes itself as influential and a lifelong defender of the Republican party.

James A. Garfield Hancock New York Star

Restorative hair product promises rich color and growth

An advertisement touts Ayer’s Harm Vicar as safe for gray or faded hair restoring it to brown or black, cleansing the scalp, curing dandruff, and preventing hair loss. It claims new growth if follicles are intact, and notes the remedy provides lasting shine without oil or dye, with I A Russ as agent in Corydon Indiana.

Ayer I. A. Russ Corydon Ind

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