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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1899
Page
3
Extreme annexationists advocate the acquisition of Canada to our country. The article argues such a move could be achieved without quarrel with England and calls for prudent statesmanship. It then pivots to recommending a remedy for ailments, citing Stomach Bitters as a reliable cure.
In Jewelers' Weekly the term first water is explained by Miss Fondart-Jack as a diamond fresh from the mine never been soaked. The description clarifies the ideal of a pristine gem before any processing or setting.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1886 in Toledo, Ohio. The remedy is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. testimonials are offered. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills also marketed.
A reformer is defined as a man who failed to secure a nomination on the machine ticket, as explained by Cobwigger in a courtroom style exchange.
The notice offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder from Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York. It claims to cure chilblains sweating damp swollen and aching feet and to make tight shoes easy. It also says it cures corns bunions and ingrowing nails and that druggists and shoe stores sell it for 25 cents. Drake Watson quote ends the ad.
A collage of testimonial snippets and light ad copy from the 1890s press. References to Laxative Bromo Quinine, Piso’s Cure, St Jacobs Oil, and quips from Atchison Globe and Chicago papers abound. Mentions travel ads via Plant System and local booster lines.
Missouri’s wartime governor Thomas C. Fletcher praises Dr. Hartman’s Peruna as a cure for chronic catarrh. He testifies one bottle made him feel renewed and relieved a throat dropping, urging others to use the medicine. The piece links catarrh to national ills and frames Peruna as a cure widely known by prominent men.
Series of Senate and House actions from Feb 14 to Feb 20 show battles over the navy and canal measures. Key items include the admiralty bill, pensions for Mrs. Semple and Gen. Palmer, Nicaragua canal amendments, post office and naval appropriations, and formal condolences for President Faure. The week features party splits, tie votes decided by the Vice President, and extended debate on major fiscal bills.
Mrs. Nancy Crouse and W. L. Brown died within hours of each other and were buried side by side at Crouse's chapel on Sunday afternoon.
In Circleville Ohio on February 20 the jury found James Patton a colored man guilty of manslaughter for killing Verne Davis in a street brawl late Saturday night.
Letter from Mrs Elizabeth Wheelock describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Lozenges. She says the tumor passed after three boxes and she now walks distances without heart palpitations or bloating. She urges others with female troubles to try the medicine.
A brief gossip item notes Goldrox has wed a woman whose maiden name is sought. The text hints Joax aimed to marry Goldrox and claims she proves a remarkable shot for a woman. The era’s tabloids mention Hale's Honey of Taecoonaan and Pike's Toothache Drops with one minute cures, while observers joke about busy people and misaligned bets through a Washington Democrat quip.
In the Iago Evening News excerpt Hamblin chides Tees for despondency despite success at a $1,000,000 firm, a Europe trip, and a high salary. Tees recalls Miss Dolliver, whom he last saw weeks earlier, and hints at an unresolved romantic tension amid his cosmopolitan life.
The Mt Hotel in Earexa Springs Arkansas opens February 23 in the Ozark Mountains offering delightful climate and beautiful scenery. It promises unequaled medicinal waters and cheap excursion rates with through sleepers via Frisco Line. Manager J. O. Plank lists the Century Building address or Frisco Ticket Office at 101 N Broadway St. Louis Missouri.
A playful exchange features Puck advising restraint as a Wise Man contemplates love. The dialogue hints at playful mischief and moral reflection within a mythic stage world.
An ad extols Plant Line steamships sailing from Port Tampa to Havana five times weekly with sunny Florida shorelines and fragrant orange blossoms as a lure for tropical travel. A collage of cartoonish quips mocks advice and urges safer remedies like St Jacobs Oil for sprains and neuralgia.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a universal kidney and bladder remedy. It claims benefits for kidney disorders, back pain, uric acid problems, and explains how kidneys affect overall health. It offers free sample bottles and a book by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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