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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1904

Page

2

Carthage Holiday Shopping Tour Across Local Stores

Citizens tour Carthage and nearby residences to compare holiday goods and prices at Rock, Hil Co., Newsour’s, Klili Gear’s, McCiana and Macarty’s druggists, Lovett’s, Lothuley’s, and Lee Wooten’s Queensware. The display spans furs, cloaks, scarves, rugs, jewelry, perfumes, dishes, china, clocks, and tableware, with emphasis on gifts and local bargains.

Carthage Rock, Hil& Co Newsour’s Klili Cress Goods McCiana Macarty Lovett Lothuley’s Lee Wooten Queensware Che

Holiday shopping in Rush County stores tale

A brisk stroll through Rush County shops highlights a holiday sale crawl. Local merchants such as Kennedy, Arcney, Stanley and Culman, and Joe Hubbard showcase gifts from carving knives and razors to musical boxes and toys. Insurance and meats vendors, grain mills, harness, and furniture stores round out the round. Merchants emphasize new stocks, fair prices, and holiday business.

Snesters Sfurefture Kennedys Arcney’s Stanley & Cuieman’s W. Fi. Shaver Joe Hubbard Jones Marie Bentley Iva Johnson Logan Stinger Nelson Stewart Mansfield Carthage Henley and Anderson D. M. McCorkle Henley Bros Hinshaw Bros R. C. Hill Carfield & Rawls J. J. Anderson P. J. Sattler Hill Charlie Butler Itaxes Rush County

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Throat and Lung Ailments

Claiming to positively cure throat and lung diseases, the advertisement urges refusing substitutes for Foley's Honey and Tar. The message presents a direct product assertion and discourages alternative remedies.

Foley

Syrup ad proposal from refining firm rattles readers

A South refinery offers a dozen 24 1b cans of maple syrup in exchange for a four inch ad run 30 times and free reading notices. The value quoted reaches about $2000, including space and cheap readers. The Record notes this sweetness lure clashes with printing aims and mocks the ploy.

South

Youngs Mr Rockefeller Faces Bible Class Challenge

In a Sunday bible class Youngs Mr Rockefeller struggles to explain a teaching. He refines his message noting that money is not the root of all evil and seeks clarity on the lesson.

Youngs Rockefeller

Proposal to trade donkey for zebra for frisky look

A proposal suggests exchanging the democratic mule for a zebra to achieve a more lively appearance. The idea centers on a frisky, eye catching change.

Crooked transfers flood New York transit system

In New York city and surrounding areas, conductors report a rise in expired transfers being issued to passengers as a deceptive practice. Officials warn that the scheme undermines fare policies and could lead to broader theft of services.

New York

St Louis World’s Fair deficit question eyed

Analysts say St Louis may not grasp the scale of the world’s fair shortfall until the precise deficit in millions is identified, with officials pressed to set a clear accounting.

St. Lous

Whitney hires jockey at 30000 dollars per ride

Acknowledging the high wage, Harry Payne Whitney employs a jockey for thirty thousand dollars per ride. An observer notes such funds could hire a whole corps of college professors. The remark contrasts pay scales in horse racing with academia.

Harry Payne Whitney

Rector St. Luke's testimonial for Chamberlain Cough Remedy

The rector of St. Luke's Ashburnham Ontario testifies that a cough and cold nearly grounded him before Easter. After using Chamberlain Cough Remedy, his symptoms vanished rapidly and he preached three times on Easter day. He credits the remedy and notes it is sold by J. H. McCarty & Son, Druggists.

Asbournham Ontario Chamberlain Ashburnham, Ont A. E. Lancrecor M. A St. Luke’s Church Chamberlain Medicine Co Ties J. H. Mc Carty

Fletcher M. E Church Sunday Services

Among the churches you are always welcome at any services. Fletcher M. E Church lists Sunday School at 9:30, preaching at 10:30, Junior League at 2:30, Epworth League at 6:00, and preaching at 7:00. Mid week prayer meeting is Thursday at 7. Pastor J. T. Scull.

Epworth Geer Pracy Om Hriday T O'Cloth

Church Services and Programs Schedule

Friends Church announces Bible School at 9 45 worship at 11 00 junior and C E at 2 00 Y P Ss C KE at 6 00 gospel service at 7 00 mid week Thursday 10 am prayer Thursday 7 pm all welcome Chaz O Whitely East Street Church of Christ services 30a m and 7 pm on first and third Sundays choir Friday 7 pm J C Hall pastor Sunday School 9 45 preaching 10 30 7 00 pm every alternate Sunday starting Dec 3rd prayer meeting Tuesday 7 pm F R Eddy pastor.

Bible School C. E Chaz. O. Whitely J.C. Hall

Banqueted Football Boys General Good Time

The Carthage High School football team was honored at a Thursday night reception in the school auditorium from 8 to 10 30 p m. Girls hosted without invitations, decorating in Blue and White. A grand march led by Elsie Boyd and Fred Kinder preceded games and fun, including a football exchange and comedy sketches by students drawing Full Back cards. The event featured cheering, speeches by Miss Rogers, piano selections, and warm thanks from both sides for loyalty to the team.

Carthage Vitation Elsie Boyd Fred Kinder

Football Treasures Threaten to Go to Trusts

Football teams have accumulated large surpluses in their treasuries, raising fears that the funds may fall under control of trusts.

Chicago man offers house and Jat to win her heart

A Chicago man tried to win his girlfriend by giving a house and a Jat, seeking something he described as "dear."

Chicago

Thanksgiving Reflections On Democracy’s Narrow Escape

A terse note reflects on a Thanksgiving day sentiment that democracy avoided a worse outcome. It notes collective gratitude and a cautious optimism about political stability amid ongoing national challenges. The piece underscores the fragile state of governance and public relief.

Democracy

Denver ballot box scammers face jail terms shriveling group

A remark notes that as many democratic ballot-box stuffers in Denver are jailed, the organization will shrink, implying a shrinking base as arrests reduce activity and capacity.

Denver

Prompt Croup Remedy Prevents Attacks, Safe for Children

Do not waste time when a child shows croup symptoms. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given at first hoarseness or when the croupy cough appears will prevent the attack. It never fails and is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by J H McCarty and Son.

Wheeler & Wilson Comaniene Chamberlain J.H. McCarty & Son

Milk on demand from the wagon for skimmed milk

Patrons can obtain skimmed milk anytime from the wagon station as a ready service option. The mobile provider emphasizes round the clock availability for convenience.

The Lesson of Epictetus in Lubbock’s View

Sir John Lubbock cites Epictetus the slave to illustrate happiness is possible with minimal possessions. Epictetus lives without home or family, yet bears no sorrow or fear, never blames others, and meets all fearsome figures with calm dignity.

Epictetus John Lubbock Praetorium

Turkey Trust Clampdown Highlights Bold Lending Tactics

The passage reveals the Turkey Trust using aggressive financial pressure, leveraging its influence over the borrower. The phrase "by the goozler" indicates a coercive hold on funds or terms, illustrating a tense dynamic between lender and debtor.

Portland Expo Next Year Consolation for Missed St Louis

Readers who could not attend the St Louis exposition can instead visit the Portland Oregon exhibition planned for next year. The event promises value for admission with exhibits and activities likely to appeal to a broad audience.

St. Louis Exposition Portland Oregon

Boy Saved From Membranous Croup in Winchester

Prominent Winchester Indiana resident C W Lynch reports his young son suffered a severe membranous croup attack but found relief after a single dose of Foley's Honey and Tar. He credits the remedy with saving his boy's life and urges rejecting substitutes. J H W McCarty and Son, Druggists promote the product.

C. W. Lynch Winchester Ind Foley J. H W. McCarty & Son

Two Pairs of Fetters and a Noble Gesture

During a former India conflict, captured English officers faced fetters. Prisoner Baird, wounded and weak, was to be chained, but a gray haired officer insisted on sharing his fate. The two accepted two pairs of fetters each, the noble officer taking Baird's fate as well. Baird survived to regain freedom, his friend died in prison.

India Tippoo Sahib Baird

Wooten Visit in Rashville and Post Office Update

L A Wooten and his daughter were in Rashville on Tuesday. Grace Porter serves as post office assistant during Miss Hackleman’s absence. Archey sells the best bread.

Rashville Grace Porter Miss Hackleman Archey

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PHAGE C. G. Hill Carthage Ind Adeacee Uta Northr Uist Babes Weliday Logus KI Rowe Butler Roosevelt Columbia Hall Estella Gause Louise Nixon Hill Guy Rubush Indianapolis Raft Borovski de Beriots Miss Gause A. Etude England Virginia Maryland Mt. Valentine Phylics Louise Nixon Hitt B. du Bist Die Schubert Cavatina Chopin Mr. Rufusn New Orleans Boston Bonnie Sweet Bessie Gaily the Troubadour Alice Ben Bolt Annie Langrie Kneies Louise Nixon Rhapsodie Hongroise No. 12 de Berio Rufush Celia Angus MacDonald Moir Cadiz Willaby St. Luke’s J. T. Scull East Street Church OF Christ Wealeyan F. R. Eddy Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co Wabash Ave Chicago, Ill F. Stewart Rushville, Indiana Eyiaes Alonzo Sohn DeLa Turkey Trust Goozler Dr. King Bucklen’s Arnica Salve New Life Pills M. A. McClain Washington Bucklin Pryl Kng Feley
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