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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1904
Page
3
In Iceland nearly all natives, including peasants and fishermen, speak at least one foreign language besides Danish. A recent fad pushes multilingualism as educated norms with English first, then German and French, widely read in village reading rooms.
A playful exchange centers on a cake deemed perfect by the cookery book yet questioned by the husband and wife. The dialogue humorously contrasts confidence in the recipe with household doubt, ending on a light note about bakeable perfection.
John J Patton of Patton Alabama credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a violent attack. He bought a 25 cent bottle and felt complete relief after three doses praising it as the best remedy for bowel complaints. Sold by J H McCarty & Son.
Beatrix aged six tells her mother she would rather be a boy after two minutes of thinking. The London Tit-Bits notes the moment as a child’s candid preference amid frock shopping.
Dr Geo Ewing of Smiths Grove Kentucky a practical physician for over thirty years endorses Foleve Kidney Cure. He recounts years of kidney and bladder trouble energy loss and prostration before using the remedy. After three bottles he is relieved and cured and recommends its use to physicians noting hundreds of successful prescriptions.
Uncle Eph celebrates his golden wedding with a clean collar and best coat as he walks the street. A spoken exchange reveals his seventh wife and dignified humor. A quip about Tennyson's Ring, Ring shows holiday wit from Molly and both papers echo the gentle satire.
A dramatic ad claims a preventive for suicide exists and urges taking Electric Letters as a tonic to strengthen nerves and regulate stomach liver and kidneys. The sale is by M A McClain Druggist with a 50 cent price and satisfactory guarantee.
A Bare Jewel discusses arranging a lunch with Mrs A and Bridget, confirming friendly approval and expressing delight. Mrs B voices envy over Bridget’s potential cooking help in a Detroit Free Press snippet.
A short old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns, sores, ulcers and piles, claiming it can prevent fatalities from minor injuries. It promotes buying at M. A. McClain’s Drug Store for 25 cents.
The Indiana Democratic platform ignores national topics and criticizes Republican state leadership for debt reduction and state institution management. It contrasts Republican progress with Democratic extravagance, highlighting perquisites and misrepresentation while praising bi partisan boards and Governor Durbin's actions.
Cholera Infantum remedy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised for bowel complaints in children. It is advertised as uniformly successful and available for sale by J. H. McCarty & son.
C Unger of Champaign reports a yearlong hacking cough mistaken for consumption. After trying many remedies and months of medical care, one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured the cough and left no trouble since. J H McCarty Son.
DuPont Georgia resident J F Hughes recounts long battle with lung ailment and a failed medical care. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for consuming and lung troubles, noting rapid improvement and full recovery. The remedy, guaranteed by M A McClain Drug Store, costs 50 cents with $100 trial bottle offer.
Guidance on selecting routes and ticket classes for the St. Louis Fair, praising the Big Four Bee Line, with four ticket options and emphasis on using Big Four agents. Includes hotel advice, timing for viewing the Exposition, and contact details for Warren J. Lynch. Also mentions Foley's Kidney Cure from J. H. McCarty & Son.
Wanted a representative to promote an old established business with solid financial standing. Salary 21 dollars weekly with expenses advanced weekly by check from headquarters. Horse and buggy provided when needed. Position permanent. Apply Blew Bros. & Co. Room 610 Monon Building Chicago Illinois.
Mr Geo E Wright of New London New York reports his wife suffered for years with sick headache. After costly treatments she improved after using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. Now she is well and weighs more than before. Sold by J H McCarty & Son.
Readers offered 1500 rooms near the St Louis Exposition through the St Louis European Hotel Co at an alleged $1.00 per day with guide service and transferable certificates. Local agents reserve rooms, certify dates April 30 to December 1 1904, promising safe lodging and avoidance of sharpers during the fair.
Season passes available from May 15 to September 30 for travel from Taciana to St Louis World’s Fair daily through December 1, 1904. 60 and 15 day coach excursion tickets on sale on certain days until June 30. For full details and rates, contact Warren J. Lyxen General Passenger and Ticket Agent Cincinnati Ohio.
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