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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1898
Page
7
A dense sermon urging early life discipline for young men. Dr Talmage warns against drink gambling and thriftlessness while urging swift action self mastery and prudent finances. The talk cites historical figures and religious guidance to inspire character formation before age 25.
A comic wartime dilemma unfolds as a captain refuses to take a hill unless freed from press coverage. The colonel pressures, offers glory, but the captain demands freedom to retain magazine rights, risking court martial yet choosing principle over heroism. The tale ends with the captain living in luxury writing about his deed.
Calgary Alberta November 4 1898 letter to the Duluth Evening Herald extols Canada as superior for farming and stock raising. The writer CHARLES SCOTT claims milder winters longer sunlight aids vegetation, pork and beef fetch good prices, cheap railroad land on long term terms, and wide unsettled areas north of Edmonton and west of Edmonton suitable for ranching and mixed farming urging home seekers to work honestly for an income. The Canadian government agent will provide settlement terms and rates.
Cleveland Leader notes that after proving knowledge, hair style is irrelevant and a woman who never weeps is as useless as a pump without a handle. It warns that a doubting friend can harm, and hesitation harms those with no letters of commitment. It laments expectations making idlers of capable men and warns of those who neglect readiness for newly gained fortunes.
A collage of quotes notes a timid woman who loves peace yet may answer the call to arms. It also recalls a wry exchange about preferences between women, and a sharp line about entry by a kitchen key, reflecting a modern tabloid tone.
Company offers one hundred dollars for any case Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. Internal remedy targets blood and mucous surfaces to destroy disease foundation and bolster constitution. Testimonials available, Toledo address, 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills also recommended by vendors.
A witty exchange frames a candidate as aiming to win votes not by old tactics but by modern transit gains. The friend taunts about a lightning rod while the candidate reframes as pushing trolley poles to the office.
Semi monthly excursions to the south west invite travel to Texas praised as the empire state of the Union with rich resources and climate. Descriptive booklets and excursion dates available from H F Bowsher district passenger Cincinnati Ohio. The Sprangles boast of a horseless carriage but it is a baby’s perambulator according to the Boston Transcript.
Holiday excursions announce greatly reduced tickets on the North Western line and connected railways within 200 miles of selling stations, valid December 24 25 26 31 1898 and January 1 2 1899 until January 4 1899. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents for full particulars.
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