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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
3
James B. Mershon of Newark declares he used Dr. King’s New Discovery after eight months of illness and lung hemorrhages. He credits it with greatly helping him and urges others with weak lungs or stubborn coughs to try it. Trial bottle offered free with guarantee.
The Marion Chronicle reports a lengthy Boy Scouts event in June at Winona Lake. Scouts will carry gear, establish and dismantle camp, and train under a scoutmaster to handle emergencies. Merit badges, oaths, signs, and the twelve laws are described, guiding boys toward successive ranks and civic discipline.
A roundup of residents and guests visiting relatives and attending events from Martinsville to Indianapolis. Notables include Mrs A B Norris on a two week stay, the Greenwell and Hill families, Ruth Delashmit and Ruth Pierce, and trips to Rushville Indianapolis and Richmond for circuses commencements and the Earlham College events.
Mr J L Francis of 316 W North St Greenfield Indiana reports kidney trouble lasting for a while. After one bottle of Foley Kidney Pills his back pain and irregular kidney action disappeared and he is now well.
Mrs George Winslow is summoned to Shelbyville by telegram reporting that her father Allen Estes sustained injuries in a fall from a cherry tree.
Mr and Mrs Oliver Johnson of Arlington were guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Miner and their daughter on Sunday.
A Richmond Palladium report quotes leading city doctors praising Root Juice for chronic stomach liver and kidney troubles. Local residents including F Monroe and Jesse Bennett testify to dramatic improvement after using the remedy. The product gains wide attention with testimonials and growing demand at Denton & Moore's drug store.
Ralph R. Wolf, former Carthage youth and now general secretary of Fargo North Dakota Y M C A, shares memories of Carthage and Panama service. He thanks readers, endorses the Citizen, and notes Fargo as “The Biggest Little City in the World.”
An advertisement targets middle aged and elderly readers, claiming Foley Kidney Pills provide quick and permanent relief for kidney and bladder troubles and irregular pains. It notes availability at all druggists.
A 1911 letter from C. H. Ward Drug Co in Pasadena praises Foley and Co for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It claims the remedy is an efficient non narcotic ex pectorant safe for children, with no nauseating effects or digestion interference. The note invites readers to get the original Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package.
The article lists July 4 celebrations in Carthage Wilkinson Spiceland Indianapolis Marion Knightstown Greenfield and Morris town. Activities include racing ball games music pyrotechnics parades balloon ascension parachute drops diving horses and a variety of public events with free admission and multiple organizers.
A marketing blurb proclaims charm comes with health and touts Electric Bitters as a cure for constipation, kidney impurities, pimples, and skin issues. It claims benefits for the stomach, liver, kidneys, blood, nerves, eyes, breath, and complexion, urging readers to try them for 50 cents.
Sam Haywood, section boss on this division of the Big Four, dropped an iron rail on his right foot Thursday afternoon breaking every toe. He was taken to his home where he will be confined for several weeks.
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