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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
5
A brief note promotes a remedy claimed to treat croup after twenty five years of continuous use. The item emphasizes its reliability and enduring effectiveness for children affected by the cough and breathing difficulties associated with croup.
The garbled excerpt hints at Nebraska Senatorship discussions and a local paper the Indiana Tuaclean promoting conservative coverage. It mentions family readers finding items of interest and a decently operated news presence.
An early 19th century advertisement promotes Backlen's Arnica Saive as a universal healer for pains sores and skin conditions. it claims cures for fever sores ulcers boils felons and piles at 25 cents per box and includes a testimonial by J. H. McCarty & Son. A political remark about a magazine solicitor mentions Columbus and a $75 sum. It ends with an offer for subscriptions at The Record and The Household Magazine.
A mother reports her son suffered chronic diarrhoea for months. After using two bottles of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy at 25 cents each he was cured. The testimonial aims to help others with similar affliction and mentions O. B. Coffin & Co. Druggists as sellers.
The Warren Featherbone Company of Three Oaks Michigan will buy the entire product. White them for directions.
Call at the office to arrange subscriptions due January 1 1900. Let us start even and set the clock ticking on renewals.
An OCR fragment presents medical claims for Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin and era advertisements claiming cures. It also mentions J H McCarty Son New Orleans representation tax implications for Illinois and Louisiana, a beauty claim from Rocky Mountain Tea, and an American Window Gas Company Christmas gift roll.
A dated note claims Mexico will deploy 5000 troops to Yaqui lands to fight Indians. It also mentions a dubious remedy and claims about a drug for nerves. The Shelby county treasury faces a $22,000 shortfall in settling with state and township trustees amid alleged overdrawn boodle claims.
A fragment from Berlin Visaya cites Mrs R Gherchill noting Salve cured her skin sores. The oddly phrased note warns of worthless remedies and mentions Coflin & Cur as a source.
In a clipped tone the Berlin press analyzes relations with Great Britain, noting shifts in alliance and policy prompts during a period of growing global realignments. The coverage reflects contemporary public sentiment and official stances.
Fragmentary 1808 notes mention Dr J H Melean, medical cures, a widow, a sister, and a South African Transvaal government reference. Includes mentions of wages five dollars monthly and natives in mines. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.
Mary M. Haveran of Whiteland Indiana writes to the Record editor on December 20 1899 enclosing five cents in stamps to receive the Carthage Record souvenir issue She recalls growing up near Whiteland and mentions Quaker meetings and a long absence since 1864 The letter references family history and requests the paper from Carthage Indiana with a respectful closing
Notice is hereby given that the estate of Johnson, late of Roxhounty, deceased, is being administered by Martin Megee and Watson, attorneys. The estate is believed solvent and the administration is proceeding as required by law.
An advertisement from RECORD AGENCY invites scrutiny of cat rates on all pubii with a call to come up and review details. The terse notice signals an ongoing pricing inquiry and client-facing clarification.
A Ripley township resident can obtain the Carthage Record free for three months by submitting a record box drop at the local post office. The offer is dated for 1900 and promoted as a direct mail subscription option.
Fragmentary notices mention Conoway of Arlington undergoing operation with improvement, Hie Kizer visiting Arcadia, Nelson shipping a carload of the Queen City, Mrs M D Plank visiting School Ave entertainment, O A Hill and wife hosting Xmas, J Conoway and family movements, and Nellie C Kizer buying land in Rip-. Robert Arnett and George Ball visiting Seville this week.
Auction notice from Hill Bros announces horses for sale at Beech Grove Farm, 43 miles from town. Buyers can view the stock and bid.
A discussion debunks a fixed eight hour sleep rule noting individuals vary. Some healthy adults need four to ten hours, with sleep efficiency tied to personal constitution and daily demands. The text cites cases of long sleepers reserving sleep capacity and a person who napped briefly yet recovered quickly.
A fragment describes a large black cat owned by an unidentified person. The cat wears a collar with unclear markings and has an unusual ear feature noted in the text.
Vienna reports by Chicago Herald claim prehistoric humans practiced cannibalism near Karovize Pohemia. Dr Mateigka and Dr McKigan describe cave bones from at least eight individuals with signs of cooking over ashes and deliberate bone breaks.
A Buenos Ayres correspondent reports the sudden rise of the Republic of Acre a 200000 square mile state in the Amazon basin led by Rodriguez Aries a Spaniard once a banker and impresario The territory disputed by Bolivia and Brazil has few inhabitants who live by rubber collection The capital Antwairl is a rubber shipment depot and the government plans to fund itself by export duties amid fears of its longevity and stability compared with Trinidads failed experiment
Scientists recommend the electric light bath as a cure free from tiring Turkish baths. It soothes sore muscles and joints, relieves nervous headaches, and benefits sedentary professionals. Combined with a cold shower it is said to be revitalizing and rejuvenating.
A Chicago Tribune item recalls a scene where a repairer offers thorough watch repair for a dollar while a young man counters by claiming he can buy a red watch for 38 cents. The exchange highlights bargaining over clockwork value and thrift.
The guide explains a method to secure the thread at the end by turning back on the seam and stitching a short length, then trimming and tying the thread. It notes this saves time and avoids keeping tension on the needle.
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