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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1904
Page
3
Montreal travelers can pay $10.65 more than base fare for a ticket to Niagara Falls with a stopover at Westfield for a side trip to Chautauqua Lake. Tickets are valid for return within twelve days from the sale date.
At a London dinner Theodore Watts-Dunton recalled Turner the painter and Dr Augustus Pritchard living together for a year in Cheyne Row. They tended a fine garden, but Turner once nailed shut a stubborn gate. Pritchard reportedly replied he did not care what Turner did to the gate so long as he did not paint it.
Milkins Hello old man what do you think of that cigar I gave you last night Bilkins Don t ask me to think I m trying to forget it Let those who complain of having to work undertake to do nothing If this does not convert them nothing will.
John J Patton of Patton Alabama credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with stopping a violent diarrhoea attack after three doses. He bought a twenty five cent bottle and was cured, calling it the best remedy for bowel complaints. Sold by J H McCarty and Son.
Icebergs drift past St. Johns as French and British warships patrol the Newfoundland coast. Fleets use the ice masses as big gun targets all summer, with cruisers chasing and pelting the ice until they expend their ammunition. Icebergs sometimes ground in the harbor mouth, blocking ships from entering or leaving.
Dr Geo Ewing of Smiths Grove Ky, with over thirty years practice, writes his personal experience. He suffered kidney and bladder trouble plus enlarged prostate. After three bottles of Foley's Kidney Care he was entirely relieved and cured. He prescribes it daily in his practice and recommends it to physicians.
A Washington Post column contrasts British and American habits showing the Englishwoman’s latchkey worn as jewelry or carried visibly, while Americans hide or tuck keys away. It discusses symbolism, social norms, and gendered behavior across cultures.
An advertisement proclaims Electric Litters as a preventive for self harm, described as a tonic and nervine that strengthens nerves and aids digestion and organs. It promises satisfaction and lists M. A. McChin as the druggist. The rest of the text shifts to a miscopied geographic note on Palestine, its area and dimensions.
A fragment promotes Bucklens Arn 1a Salye as the best salve to prevent fatality from Burns Sores ulcers and piles. It claims the salve is handy and available for 25c at M. McCipin's Drug Store.
Senator Fairbanks delivers acceptance at Indianapolis August 31, outlining Republican platform, gold standard defense, protectionism, and fiscal stability. He praises Roosevelt era economic policy and urges Congress to uphold monetary integrity and national prosperity.
Advertisement notes a cholera infantum remedy once feared, now widely used and successful for bowel complaints in children. Sold by J. H. McCarty &.
In a Democratic state platform a quarrel erupts over Governor Durbin and officials funding a private trip to Nancy Hanks Lincoln’s grave at Gentryville. Durbin paid hundred dollars from his own pocket for soldiers’ sons accompanying the trip and meals for state ward inmates at Indiana Reformatory. The episode is tied to a past platform’s critique of Lincoln’s son during the Union preservation era.
W. 8. Armstrong, longtime leader of Howard county Democracy and former Kekorth mayor and postmaster, deserts the Democratic party and endorses Roosevelt and Fairbanks. He will campaign for the Republican ticket, predicting many local Democrats will follow. Armstrong charges Parker is aligned with Wall Street and trusts, and opposes the masses.
An analysis asserts Mr. Hanly has been a steadfast friend of labor, with no evidence against his candidacy. It accuses Democratic politicians posing as labor leaders of questionable schemes to undermine Hanly, as reported by the Lafayette Courier.
D A Wood of Estonia, a prominent Democrat, announces he will vote the Republican ticket from top to bottom this fall. He has campaigned for Democrats for twenty years but cites corporate interests behind Parker at the St. Louis convention as driving his decision. The Commercial Tribune notes this shift in political stance.
J F Hughes of DuPont Ga describes a severe abscess on his right lung and a near death moment. He credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with quick recovery and restored health. The remedy promises to conquer coughs colds and throat and lung troubles and is guaranteed by M A McClain Drug Store with trial bottles free.
Advice on choosing routes and tickets for the St Louis Fair. Emphasizes using the Big Four Route as a reliable option with through trains before, during, and after the fair. Describes ticket types and durations, advises securing hotel accommodations in advance, and suggests consulting a Big Four agent or Warren J. Lynch for details.
An advertisement by J. H. McCait and Sons touts Foley's Kidney cure as a poison free panacea that will cure any kidney disease deemed beyond medical reach. The claim emphasizes rapid, effective relief from kidney ailments.
Warted special interest prospect seeking to represent an old established business house of solid financial standing in tital county and adjoining territories. Salary 21 weekly with expenses advanced each Monday by check from headquarters. Horse and buggy furnished when necessary. Position permanent. Address Blew Bros. & Co, Home 10 Monon Bldg., Chicago, IL.
Mr Gee E Wright of New London New York says his wife suffered for years from severe sick headaches. After trying several eminent physicians at great cost she grew worse until unable to work. About a year ago she began taking Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and now weighs more than ever and is real well. For sale by J H McCarty Son.
Fragmentary letter by Cy Unger describes a year of hacking cough and feared consumption. Mentions Foley's Honey and Dar and J. H. McCarty & Son as referenced remedies or suppliers.
A local notice promotes a plan with the St Louis European Hotel Co offering 1,500 rooms at 1.00 per day for Worlds Fair visitors. Readers are urged to reserve certificates, payable per day, to secure safe lodging and guided access from the Milton Building offices. Certificates are transferable for the Exposition period April 30 to December 1, 1904.
From points in Indiana to the St Louis World’s Fair every day until December 1 1904. Spagom tickets sixty day tickets and green day tickets. Coach exemptions tickets to St Louis World’s Fair will be on sale Tuesdays and Thursdays until June 30 inclusive. For information and particulars as to rates tickets agents call or address the undersigned Warees J Lyxen Genl Pass & Ticket Agent.
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