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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1904
Page
3
The column records various community items including upcoming local elections on January 14 1905 for road district supervisors and a township trustee taking charge January 1 1905. It mentions real estate prices, a barbed wire accident, a church refurbishment at Riverside, a schoolteacher Miss Ethel Publow, a livery purchase rumor regarding James Forbes, and a medicine recommendation for stomach issues.
Local notes recount Christmas wishes and New Year greetings as residents travel for music lessons and visits. A Bishop Macy family gathering, a wedding between James F. Quate and Lydia M. Starbuck, and a carriage wreck near Shelbyville Pike are noted with brief details and small-town names across Scott and Shelby counties.
A frightened horse bolts through the street scattering occupants and causing daily mishaps. The piece extols Bucklin's Arnica Salve as effective for burns cuts sores eczema and piles, claiming rapid relief. Available for 12 1/2 cents at M A McClain's Drug Store.
The January Smart Set previews a strong 1905 with new contributors like George Barr McCutcheon Frances Aymar Mathews William F Lighton Emory Pettle Rupert Hughes Edward Boltwood and Herbert D Ward. Notable pieces include Mathews The Coming of the Rise and McCutcheon long short story linking to his Graustark fame along with diverse stories and verse by a stellar lineup.
A. E. Lanererpr rector of St Luke's Ashburnham Ontario testifies that Chamberlain Cough Remedy cured his severe cough and allowed him to preach on Easter. He received a bottle after an Easter illness and credits rapid relief to the remedy. Sold by J M McCarty & Son Druggists.
The Carthage Record announces a new Sunday School Press Department edited weekly by the County President. Correspondents are sought in each township to report local SS programs, conventions, methods, live issues, letters, and worldwide news. Send news to E. E. HisGerrorp, Rushville, Ind.
OG W. Lynch of Winchester Indiana recalls a severe membranous croup attack on his son. He credits Folly's Honey and Tar for relief after one dose, claiming it saved the boy's life. Refuse substitutes J H McCarty and Son, Druggists.
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A collage of local notes from Knights Town and nearby areas reports visits, travel, and seasonal events. Highlights include subscriptions drives with 200 votes in advance, social gatherings at churches, farewells for Rev J C Hall, and multiple residents traveling for Christmas. Names include F M Miller Levi Scott Helen Gause Morton Barber R A Smal John Wall Mstele Mary Hillel Joe Marsh Effie Hackleman D C Benjamin R E Henley J C Hall Emily Scott Bertha Hill Wm Walker Marie Leisure Sam Souders W V Mangrom Gov Durbin Holtzman Fauvre Wilkinson Hudson.
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