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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1899
Page
2
A reminiscence by Will T Hale from the Cincinnati Enquirer recalls childhood games with Jim Clarks under locust trees. The speaker longs for boyhood days past, noting rotted shutters, vanished villagers, and the enduring wish to rest beneath loving trees where they once played.
Master Ardick, now of age, is by Hoathwick appointed second mate on the Industry bound for Havana. A pursuing stranger is disabled by Industry guns, a crewman dies, Hoathwick falls, and the captain is found dead. Sellinger becomes acting captain and seeks a new mate. A passing English merchantman carries a cryptic note to Ardick and tales of buccaneer Morgan.
A mutiny aboard the ship leads to a tense confrontation in the captain's cabin as Master Tym and Captain Sellinger plan traps and confront the crew. Pistols fire, swords clash, and the mate's scheming collapses under swift counterattack. The open deck battle follows a sharp streetwise defense, while mutineers retreat and the trio considers next steps.
A humorous Cornhill Magazine sketch mocks the pompous musician who treats fame as tragedy. An obscure singer bragging of self-importance endures three seaside days, air sleeping, strange meals, and a bottle of fluids while avoiding practice, awaiting grand engagements in London and Wormwood Scrubs.
A dramatic exchange as a woman refuses to use a fire escape saying her oversized shoes would slow her and she would be burned alive if she stayed. George urges her to descend to safety amid crowds and danger. Cleveland Plain Dealer reports the tense moment.
Mr Grubbs questions spending on clothes while Mrs Grubbs argues men like to see a well dressed woman. He replies men pay the bills. from N.Y. Weekly.
A Philadelphia North American quote discusses belief based on firsthand perception and weighing accusations of lying. The exchange questions how one judges a foe’s size or credibility, implying a strategic approach to diplomacy and truth verification.
An advertisement extols Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney and bladder cure claim ing dramatic relief for a range of ailments. It offers free sample bottles by mail, promises a booklet with testimonials, and urges readers to mention the paper when sending for information from Kilmer & Co.
The clipping notes heredity evidence with a Chicago Evening News quote about Young Mandsley and a Brooklyn anecdote on a trolley line to a cemetery from Life. It also mentions a newly organized coffin trust doomed to failure as Town Topics suggests the group will mismanage.
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