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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1896
Page
5
An assortment of old advertisements tout One Minute Cough Cure as a universal cough remedy praised for children and quick relief. Also notes claims about U.S strawberry crop volumes and odd job ads, plus promotional lines for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and other products from O S Coffin & Co.
An old advertisement claims a Liverpool street with dentists, promoting One Minute Cough Cure for prompt relief and permanent results. It also touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for curing piles, noting local figures including ex mayors and Bath city council.
A medicine claimed to be the latest in bowel relief acts quickly and is pleasant when mixed with water. It is sold at 25 and 50 cents per bottle by O. Coffin & Co., Druggists. The piece notes South Africa’s annual trade valued at £35,000,000.
Gilman Brown of 341 Mill Street South Gardner Massachusetts faced a son's lung trouble after typhoid malaria and doctors quit predicting death. After spending 375 dollars on doctors he tried Dr King's New Discovery and recovered enough to work again. He credits the remedy as best for lung trouble and notes free trial bottles at Owen S Hill's drug store.
Residents of Northport Washington left homeless by a blaze are housed and fed in railway coaches as relief teams organize temporary shelter. The urgent aid effort centers on providing meals and bedding while authorities assess fire damages and coordinate recovery.
Send your addresses to H C Bucklen Co Chicago for a free sample box of Dr King’s New Life Pills. They aid constipation and sick headache and are vegetable and gentle. Regular price 25c. a box sold by Owens Hill druggist. John Gillis of Troy VT father of 34 children by one wife now has 160 descendants. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm offers relief for rheumatism, apply vigorously then dampen flannel with Balm over pain site for quicker relief. available from O S Coffin & Co Druggist.
A farmer and his two sons were instantly killed by lightning while seated at a table eating supper near Orange California a few days ago a tragic rural accident reported to authorities.
The issue announces J C Wilson of Union as a candidate for Representative. A Rush county farmer, native of Fayette, he is presented as a capable, veteran supporter of farmers with a strong English education, early political activity, and a history of service in the Union cause. He appeals for convention support as the farmers' year unfolds.
A Meehan's Monthly note explains why orange growers plant thick skinned varieties. It argues that thick skins yield higher productivity and profit since the public values skins equally to flesh. The piece notes this may be mere chaff and leaves the question open.
In a proportional observation a fly travels thirty five times as fast as a human. The note emphasizes the relative speed advantage of a small creature compared to a human in motion dynamics.
An old newspaper advertisement notes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as small pills that cure great ills, with Coffin & Co. selling them. It also cites F M Martin of Long Beach West Virginia praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy after a winter cold, claiming rapid relief and complete cure, with the product offered at 25 and 50 cents per bottle by O S Coffin & Co., Druggists.
Charles H Wetzel of Sunbury Pa swears he bought Cham berlain s Pain Balm at Malick s drug store for inflammatory rheumatism on May 1 using crutches. After three bottles he claims to be cured and recommends it. August 10 1894. Sold 50 cents per bottle by O S Coffin & Co Druggists.
A Scottish sergeant patrols the barracks to ensure lights are out and orders a room dark. A miner replies it is only the name, prompting the sergeant to repeat his command in broad Scots, رفضing the caller’s explanation.
The Boston Herald notes a missing bridegroom drawing many suitors as his excess modesty keeps him away from the ceremony. Critics say a man too shy to attend his own wedding does not deserve a wife and is unlikely to find one.
The Christian Endeavor topic for April 5 discusses the gift of life and how to use it. It links life to the cross and tomb, urging sacrifice for the higher life in Christ and proclaiming that dying to self enables Christ to live in believers. Bible readings accompany the exhortation.
Selected quotation urging American youth to cultivate moral fortitude to resist liquor, evil sentiments, wrongdoing, irreverence, bad company, dangerous media, dishonest money, and impure words. The metaphor compares personal virtue to armor, noting Christian instruction as greater security than naval armor.
The St Louis Post Dispatch reports statistics on church communicants and voters. About one third of the population, 20,613,307, are church communicants with 14,000,000 Protestants and 6,000,000 Catholics. Qualified voters total 15,137,889, with 38,500,000 Protestant communicants and over 10,000,000 nominal Protestants. Catholics total just over 2,000,000, about one fifth of Protestant voting strength.
The passage criticizes indifferentism as a failure of intellectual and moral tone. It argues unity in church matters requires a positive, coherent stance rooted in a living Christ rather than a universal doctrinal apathy.
Presbyterian statement notes that God considers intentions and beliefs as well as actions and deeds. It emphasizes harmony between inner purpose and outward practice, linking what we are to what we will and feel according to divine requirements.
A reflective verse explores choosing steady usefulness over flashy distraction. The speaker seeks home in God after roaming the world, lamenting no harbor but divine rest. The passage contrasts transient heavenly bodies with enduring divine anchor.
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