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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1896
Page
3
A fragmented dialogue questions the meaning of pro note de cores and predicts students becoming lawyers. The speaker riffs on accents and misheard letters, speculating that N H stands for New Horleans as part of a humorous miscommunication.
A New Bedford woman, Belle S. TuHompson, recounts twenty years of digestive and heart-related symptoms eased after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes improved appetite, nausea relief, and general well being after four bottles, with her druggist confirming growing demand.
Pennsylvania farmers face army worm invasions with advised methods. Fully developed larvae reach just over an inch, gray to black with white lines. they burrow to pupate, then moths lay about 750 eggs. Recommended control includes wide mowing, deep ditch plowing, traps, kerosene, straw fire barriers, tar coated boards, and targeted spraying, emphasizing ditch defense as most effective.
The editor of the Boston Cultivator argues that a jointer plow best breaks sod including clover to create a mellow seed bed. Depth of lower furrow depends on grass roots and crop. five to six inches suits corn on clover sod, less for fine grasses, with the lower soil turned up to control grass. The piece notes farmhand scarcity and urges more farmers and less roustabouts, urging retention of labor from cities.
Wool growers across southern Ohio split on the best selling strategy this season as many hold back while others sell. A veteran large producer once held through a price drop, then sold when prices fell further. today the market is at low levels, with prospects for recovery uncertain and speculation favored for those who can keep their wool.
Household hints offer practical tips from seaside living. Copper gauze resists weather, carpet tacks clean jars, cold water prevents grease from soaking into wood, and safe storage for oil dipped rags. Palms dyed as frieze, orris root scenting linen, violet sachets, and organized string and paper bag boxes boost daily chores. A wall hook keeps scissors handy over the kitchen table.
Salt Lake City reports a novel perforating method used during power line work. R M Jones, famed as the cowboy engineer, fired copper-cased steel bullets from about thirty feet to pierce four 48 inch openings in a one foot thick penstock plates, enabling rapid cutting then finishing edges.
A tense exchange sees a collector pressing a debtor for the bill amount with threats of public action if unpaid. The debtor confirms delinquency as the collector vows to stand in the street to demand payment next time.
By Steamer Train or Boat the reader is urged to carry Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for seasickness disorders of the stomach liver and bowels caused by rough motion and bad water. It is touted as useful for malaria rheumatism kidney complaints and nervous trouble. A schoolroom quip follows about a new boy in class and a lighthearted punch line.
Internal remedy for catarrh claims to purify blood and mucous surfaces. Cites a Toledo company, testimonials, and 75 cent price. Includes generic quack medicine disclaimer and endorsement by a physician.
Anyone who has benefited by Dr Williams Pink Pills may write to Pink Pills P O Box 1592 Philadelphia for valuable information. Winslow’s Soorose Syrup for children eases inflamed gums and colic, priced at 25 cents per bottle.
Monon Route towns attract many visitors West Baden and French Lick Springs in Orange County are crowded with guests Paoli has opened a new sanitarium waters vary in composition and treat many ailments nearby woods hold game while streams offer abundant fishing some waters stocked by the Government Fish Commission West Baden is growing as a premier summer sanitarium Cedar Lake forty miles from Chicago features a Monon wooded park and fine fishing enthusiasts flock there for picnics and outings
The statement argues against routine local treatment and examinations, claiming they are unnecessary until all other options fail. It presents a biased view without evidence and omits medical context or alternatives.
Exchange reveals delegates largely uninstructed with only limited literacy guiding choices. The dialogue frames a convention where no candidate is declared and delegates vary in independence.
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