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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1905
Page
2
The remark notes that adopting a gold basis by Mexico would ignore the sentiments of Mr. Bryan, implying a disregard for his feelings on the issue. It frames the possible currency shift as a political or economic stance with personal implications.
Japan has not yet decided what it would do with Vladivostok or it might be occupied with other tasks. The remark reflects uncertainty about strategic options for the port and its potential role in national plans.
An Iowa scientist argues for marrying opposites though the divorce record shows such unions occur. A constitution would be a bitter pill for the Czar to accept, with no remedy short of that yielding a permanent eliet.
A reflective note on Mexico losing prominence in Mr. Bryan’s most eloquent addresses and a satirical aside about Dr. Osler’s view on aging men with midparted hair who smoke.
The piece notes Mrs. Chadwick seeks a decade valued as cash discount while a six week peace window pleases Togo amid Baltic fleet threats. It also mentions Carnegie opposing a large navy yet supplying armor, a Chicago club for couples, Castro’s dignity, Roosevelt’s hunting trip and a Huntington WV marriage tale ending with a couple wading in ice.
Residents and officials confront flooding as authorities report record rainfall. Emergency plans are in motion, with pumps deployed and evacuations ordered in several neighborhoods while weather agencies warn of continued heavy downpours through the week.
Twenty Russian immigrants were killed for South Dakota after being landed by error in South America. They will likely be satisfied once they learn that South America is farther from Russia than South Dakota.
Tom A. Johnson pursues an invention toboggan travel from Chicago to New York in a couple of hours. A Democratic candidate in Ohio notes the potential of such rapid transit, praising the idea's possibilities.
Edgar Stinger writes from Manila bound soldiers recount Leavenworth departure, Kansas to California travel, San Francisco sights including Chinatown and the Golden Gate hills, a sea voyage aboard the Logan with 1550 aboard, and the trek toward Honolulu. He notes leper island sighting, desert plains, and cross country route through Topeka and Phoenix to Oakland.
For sale a fine young Aberdeen Ball advertised by Sam Pritchard. Call for details and price.
The article profiles the ship surgeon’s demanding, round-the-clock duties amid storms and medical cases aboard a large liner. It contrasts public perception with reality, noting surgeons’ high qualifications, extensive hospital experience, and constant availability for hundreds of passengers and crew.
The excruciating pains of rheumatism and sciatica are relieved quickly by applying Chamberlains Pain Balm. The remedy claims rapid reduction of pain and discomfort, offering a simple topical treatment promoted in advertisements of medical tonics.
The ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as fast relief for pain and burns, claiming it to be a safe effective remedy. It mentions frequent accidents from liniment owners and includes a testimonial from Theodore Uchuele of Columbus Ohio praising rapid healing. Available from druggist M A McClain for 25 cents.
A Chicago News item recounts 1843 naked eye sun spots measuring 74 816 miles across and a 1858 eclipse spot of 107 000 miles. It explains sun spot dynamics like cyclones on the sun, cooling, hydrogen processes, and rapid motions up to 120 miles per second with sides crashing at 20 000 miles per hour.
Sir Herbert Oakeley famed composer organist and teacher heard a pig squeak G sharp and instantly named the pitch. He demonstrated his perfect sense of pitch while staying with the bishop of Colchester at Wich Wych. The anecdote shows his rare musical perception from childhood.
The ad touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a swift relief for rheumatism and cites many testimonials of cures, sold by M A McClain. A farmer’s daughter marriage riddle follows about dividing apples, ending with a question: how many apples did the suitor bring?
An exchange mocks urban manners as a woman and man clash at the train station over valise and street car fare. An ad promotes Chamberlains tablets. The Tecumseh Chieftain praises rural, rough work, urging town boys to work the farm to gain strength and purpose.
The Semi Annual Bible School Conference of Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting will be at Walnut Ridge on April 14 1905 starting 10:00 a.m. with devotional led by Riley Hubbard and multiple lessons on Matthew Mark Luke John by Clarkson Elliott Leyi T Pennington William J Cleaver J Oscar Parker followed by discussions, reports, a round table with Charles O Whitely and an address by Rufus M Jones, concluding at 3:30 p.m.
The conference date is April 14 and invites strong school representation and broad attendance. Friends of Walnut Ridge will provide entertainment. Rufus M. Jones editor of The American Friend will deliver an address. Clarkson HI Parker presiding Bertha Young secretary.
The Ohio Supreme Court held that a newspaper guessing contest or election vote is a lottery and prohibited by law. Three cases were brought by Samuel A. Stevens against Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Cincinnati Times-Star and Cincinnati Enquirer. Stevens entered the fall contest but did not win a prize.
A Hutchinson woman, ardent about burnt wood, says she would die to be buried in a burnt wood coffin. The remark reflects a local obsession with the burnt wood craze and its odd cultural fever.
For a weak digestion, Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablet helps digest food. It emphasizes that strength comes from digestion, not quantity eaten. The text notes benefits seen and lists a price of a quarter per five tablets offered by M. A. McClain.
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