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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1911
Page
2
A biblical verse references wealth as a broad blessing for many. Emphasizes collective stewardship and divine provision across communities.
Gov Thomas R Marshall proclaims April 28 and October 27 1911 as State Arbor days. Benjamin S Parker of New Castle died at 78 after a life as teacher merchant editor US consul author legislator and county official. He was Henry county native. Three small fire scares last week prompt call for stronger protection and action.
If Saturday crowds grow the town may buy a plot for a hitching square with sheds to protect twenty five tears. A businessman says such a lot could lure trade from distant points and stimulate local business.
The piece questions temperance in Carthage asking if the town’s dry status is only in name. It notes occasional drunkenness on streets and mockery from travelers, but ministers and church members insist an open saloon would not be tolerated and urge action to protect the town’s sobriety.
Mr and Mrs C E Ramsey of Charlottesville called on Mr and Mrs C G Hill on Sunday. Mr and Mrs L D Gardner with daughter Dora and son visited Gardner's parents at Lett's Sunday. Mrs Edward Binford Straughns spent a few days visiting Mrs Susie Binford who is recovering from tonsillitis.
An old druggist advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy for children and adults. It claims effectiveness for coughs colds croup whooping cough and bronchitis with no opiates and availability from all druggists.
An advertisement argues catarrh is a constitutional disease and only internal remedies can reach the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is pictured as a proven prescription by eminent physicians, with testimonials and a 75 cent price, plus a note to use Hall's Family Pills for Constipation. Local notices and personal items follow.
A historic ad touts King’s New Life Pills as a remedy against appendicitis by stimulating stomach, liver and bowels. Claims relief from constipation headaches biliousness chills and related ailments. Price listed as 25 cents.
Farmer Isaac N Regan of Missouri says Foley's Kidney Remedy gave a complete cure for his kidney and bladder issues including urinary irregularities due to aging. The advertisement touts quick relief and lasting benefit for elderly users.
Thomas E. Jones of Earlham spoke at the intercollegiate state oratorical contest held at the Friends church on a Sunday night. He described the horrors of modern human trafficking in a fifteen minute speech, though he did not win first place. Revs Evans Willson Whitely led the service with a choir anthem, and Jones stayed with his friend Howard Winslow during his visit.
A Cold LaGrippe and pneumonia are discussed, with Fol ey's Honey and Tar promoted as a prompt cough medicine that expels the cold checks lagrippe and prevents pneumonia. It is claimed to be safe for children and free of narcotics.
Will Willcutt was in Indianapolis Saturday. Robert Gilbreath of Knights Town denied reports of his death circulating last week. Mrs Margaret Morton and her son Earl visited Rushville Saturday. Marguerite Blackford joined them and stayed until Monday. Mrs Morton entertained Miss Dorothy Sipe at dinner Sunday.
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