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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1896
Page
5
A London magistrate who could not write made his mark to several commitments to prison recently, and the documents were upheld. He is not illiterate but suffers from gout, which prevented him from signing.
All last winter Mr Geo A Mills of Lebanon Conn suffered severe mutism not standing straight. After trying remedies, six months ago he bought Chamberlains Pain Balm and after three days his rheumatism disappeared and has not returned. For sale by O S Coffin Co Druggists.
A collage of verses and quips from Miss Point Breeze and Miss Schenley Park about wealth and ads, followed by a note on Ike L Hall a West Lebanon druggist praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. England plans a gentlemen regiment with Wolseley’s support, and a cite to De Witt's Little Early Risers. Only four American vessels passed Suez last year.
A warning against underestimating colds and the risk of serious illness. The piece argues treatment should be prompt, noting many fatalities begin with minor symptoms and urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by O S Coffin & Co., Druggists.
The London Times places the rough extent between Rhodesia and South Africa at about 2,000 miles in length and 1,000 miles in breadth, illustrating the scale of the southern African region.
Mrs H. B. Adams of Chicago reports a dorm ant scrofulous blood taint led to a malignant nose ulcer. After using Foley's Sarsaparilla the ulcer stopped growing and surrounding tissue healed, with no disease remaining. O. S. Coffin & Co.
A careful researcher notes the existence of fifty one anarchist publications across Europe and America. The item includes a testimonial from J. W. Pierce of Republic Indiana praising One Minute Cough Cure for personal and family use and vowing to recommend it widely. O S Coffin Co.
An old advertisement extols DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a cure for dyspepsia and constipation. The copy playfully suggests a “torpid liver” diagnosis and promises relief from O. S. Coffin & Co.
A Ky prisoner in Peducah Police Court lately gave Clint Dollars as his actual and only name, according to reliable accounts. The case details remain sparse, with the alias appearing to be his sole identification in court records.
An advertisement from O. S. Coffin & Co. touts One Minute Cough Cure as hitting the right spot and the right time to stop a cough or cold, urging readers to take it to avoid coughing.
Britain consumes six bushels of wheat per person annually. With an estimated population of 38,900,000, total consumption is about 233,400,000 bushels.
An advertisement asserts the remedy provides instant relief for coughs and related ailments. It credits O.S. Coffin & Co as the supplier and presents the product as a safe, quick cure without side effects.
A reform wave hits Woodstock VI city government with twelve town officials joining an anti tobacco league and giving up tobacco in all forms.
Soothing healing cleansing remedy claims to treat sores wounds and piles instantly. It stops itching burning and promises quick healing of chapped lips and cold sores in a few hours. Coffin & Co advertises the product.
A latch-key found in pocket thwarted a gunman’s shot at James H. Usher in Great Neck New York, stopping the bullet and likely saving his life according to local reports.
A canvass of local druggists shows Chamberlains medicines as the most popular proprietary remedy. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised as a leading throat and croup medicine, with families keeping a bottle for instant use. The Kimball Graphic notes it often succeeds where others fail, with sales at 25 and 50 cents per bottle by Coffin & Co.
Chicago bankers urge Congress to establish a Government mint in the city. They argue it would boost local finance, create jobs, and strengthen regional economic standing by handling national coinage and refining monetary operations. The proposal stresses logistical feasibility and regional impact considerations.
An advertisement warns against unscrupulous dealers who push inferior cough syrups as “just as good as Foley's Honey and Tar,” asserting Foley’s superior merits. The note appears under the Coffin & Co. endorsement.
A Morristown Vermont trapper has just received an order from a Montreal fur dealer for 1000 live skunks, the second such order he has fulfilled. He completed the first shipment with comparative ease and expects similar effort this time.
Quick in effect heals and leaves no scar. Burning scaly skin eruptions cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Applied to burns scalds old sores. Always cures piles. O.S. Coffin & Co.
The Arapahoes and Cheyennes hold a million dollars in the U S Treasury. They rely on the interest and have introduced a congressional bill to transfer the funds to improve their allotments. A brief political note accompanies an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure from Coffin & Co.
In Dimondale Michigan Rev J Gunderman reports his wife suffered severe pneumonia and La Grippe with hours of coughing. A friend advised Dr King’s New Discovery, which acted quickly and satisfactorily. Trial bottles offered at Owen S Hills Drug Store.
The Dominion Company in Chicago seeks reliable men or women to travel in Indiana for an unspecified assignment. Payment listed as 780 dollars plus expenses. Applicants requested to provide references and self addressed stamped envelopes.
A Christian Endeavor lesson for the week begins March 15 with Rev. S. H. Doyle presenting the topic Keeping our pledge in spirit and in letter. The talk contrasts letter versus spirit in the pledge, warns against perfunctory obedience, and urges keeping both with heart and genuine interest. Bible readings follow, listing numerous references.
A sermon admonishes members to bear with church infirmities, avoid outside criticism, and unite in sustaining church life. It stresses shared responsibility beyond the pastor, urging loyalty to Christ and mutual support within the church family.
A compact exhortation stressing private prayer as the core of piety and spiritual life. It emphasizes that daily secret devotion fuels family and sanctuary worship, serving as the measure of living faith and experiential religion.
A brief Jewish Voice message appeals to charity dispensers to show patience and compassion toward the poor and sorrow laden, urging thoughtful aid over quick judgment.
A diverse range of Christian Endeavor groups is noted including a society in Independence Iowa’s asylum, a church printing circle in Chicago, Tennessee juniors soliciting egg donations for missions, 37 Texas state prison members joining the World’s Prayer Chain, a Washington ’96 club in Colorado with five dollar monthly dues, a Chicago Good Literature exchange distributing up to 100000 pieces, and a 90-member Fort Sam Houston unit producing a Sunday school and midweek gospel meeting with many conversions.
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