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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
4
The item shows a Corydon Indiana newspaper masthead dated publication details with editor proprietor Lew O Bannon and a subscription price of 91.00 per year. It notes post office mailing and second class matter status for the publication.
Classified notice outlines advertising charges 10 cents per inch per insertion 5 cents per line for standing ads with a special rate for longer commitments disclosed as applicable to提前 three months and subject to time constraints.
The notice outlines admission fees for church events and entertainments, with a special rate of 2 cents per line for items up to twenty lines and 4 cents per line for lines beyond twenty. Respondents should send payment by money or stamps and count six words for instructions.
The Providence Journal contrasts Taft praising Aldrich with claims of his benevolence and long public service. The Springfield Republican notes two views within Aldrich’s state, while Indianapolis Star recalls the President once being seen as a reformer.
The Courier Journal notes Taft defended the Payne Aldrich tariff amid attacks on Cannon and insurgents. It warns the "poor consumer" will deliver hard jolts to the Republican party, with expected blows in November 1910 and November 1912 elections.
Lawney stands as the lone Minnesota House member backing Aldrich. The Medianapolis Star notes the President’s action heightens significance and misfortune. The piece says tariff reform must advance in the GOP without the President’s aid or consent.
RaBiam Hanger of Floyd County near Edwardsville has been appointed by Governor Barshall as a delegate to the annual Congress of Farmers in Raleigh North Carolina next month. Hanger is a leading farmer and chosen to represent Fmoizna’s agricultural interests.
The Indianapolis Star denounces President Taft for backing Aldrich and the Payne Aldrich tariff. It claims Taft remains out of touch with public sentiment, favors protected interests, and neglects millions seeking tariff relief. The piece contrasts Taft’s stance with Beveridge and calls his Winona speech revealing of his true loyalties.
Uncle Sam to hold November exams for postal clerks and letter carriers nationwide with about 50 000 appointments expected this year. Applicants over 18 will be well paid and receive full pay vacation. The Bureau of Instruction can prepare you quickly. Write 560 Hamlin Bldg Rochester NY for details.
Joseph T. O’Neal a prominent Louisville lawyer died after weeks of illness. Born in Woodford County Kentucky he grew up with old slave Joe Christopher who traveled from Woodford to visit him near death. The visit underscored enduring old friendships and loyalty.
The piece argues advertising in newspapers reliably reaches customers and boosts sales. It notes most buyers rely on daily and weekly ads to find best quality goods at low prices and warns against overpromising. It finalizes with a quoted exchange tying store activity to advertising effort.
Fred Green and Berry Girdley each lost a valuable horse last week. Mr and Mrs Charles Knoell spent days at New Albany. Lula Schneider of Kingsman Kansas visits friends here this week. Mr and Mrs Chas Gadgen and Gilbert return home from visits in Louisville. Matthias Hausz spent days in New Albany and Louisville visiting friends and attending the State fair. Many attended the sale of Chas Gehlbach of Black Creek last Thursday. G. plans to move to New Albany. Rev F W Pohlmann of Seymour Indiana visited Rev C Schleicher last week. Schleicher with Philip Blank traveled to Huff Indiana for a mission meeting. Rev S delivered a sermon.
Professor David H Hammond former principal of Jeffersonville High School and later business college head in New Albany and Denver received 99 cents from the War Department as back pay for his 1862 honorable discharge. The 87 cents covered per diem and 12 cents clothing allowance. Hammond, who served in the Twenty fourth Indiana Infantry and fought at Shiloh, did not need the funds.
From a small start the sale and use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and many foreign countries. It has proved valuable for coughs and colds and is for sale by Louis B. Riley. September.
Washington Township Trustee Richard Cunningham announces fixed office day every Monday for public business. Citizens are requested to call on that day for consultations and matters concerning the township.
Spencer Township fixed Wednesday as office day for business with Trustee Andrew Stierstetder. Citizens urged to call on that day for transactions or concerns.
The Democrat highlights Geo B Wahl display ad for Monarch Range and Double Tube Hot Blast Wood Heaters. The piece urges readers to prepare for winter with a good cooking range and fuel saving heater, noting new stock now for sale and inviting visits before purchase.
Daily at 15-3 Mech' Bakery the new coffee cakes are offered to lessen labor on Sunday mornings and aid church attendance with fresh daily batches.
The public is informed that Ben F. Smith trustee will conduct official business at his Dogwood office every Tuesday. He lists 113 1E as his contact or address for this township notice.
Lew M. O Bannon of Corydon Indiana offers assistance to those entitled to pensions under the law. Write him with postage for reply.
John E. Engleman of Corydon Indiana recounts years of kidney trouble and back pain. After trying many remedies he credits Dean's Kidney Pills obtained at Riely’s drug store with significant relief and recommends them. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Remember the name Dean's.
William A Ryall will sell his personal property at public auction at his Bradford residence on Thursday September 30 1909. Items include horses cattle hogs road wagon buggy survey spring wagon mowing machines wheat drill cider mill plows cultivators harness cream separator corn hay oats seed rye and root crops cooking range oilstove heating stoves organ sewing machine household goods and various smaller articles. Sale begins at nine o'clock a m with usual terms and sale bills available.
The undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Charles W. Wills, deceased, of Harrison county Indiana. The estate is believed solvent. William H. Rippy and Lew M. O Bannon serve as administrator and attorney respectively with address 222 W.
A list of teachers employed in Blue River township schools for the term is given. Names include William Voyles, Harry Fowler, Florence Miller, Anna McPheeters, Clell Lofton, David Adams, Sam Windell, Claud Stroud, Dan Davis, and Kenneth Rothrock. Schools begin October 11.
Four thousand clapboards sought by Amos Lemmon of 158 Corydon and a local ad requests collectors for Success Magazine in Corydon New Albany area. Otto Gresham of Chicago visits Louisville area guests of Sam B. Kerr and notes his father Judge Walter Q. Gresham.
George MecBride died at his daughter Mrs. Herman Wye’s residence in Bethany Nebraska on August 21. He was eighty three years old and formerly resided in this county. He leaves two sons and three daughters.
An OCR fragment advertises pipes at discounted prices from the Davis Cut Rate Drug Store. The line reads 16-12u and references cut rate pricing, but details are incomplete.
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