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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1896
Page
5
A Bath Maine ship construction story notes social tie ins with a marriage and three engagements arising from the project. The report also mentions health remedies from Coffin and Co including One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitt's Little Early Risers and notes the rising presence of female chemists in Holland.
A compact newspaper item notes Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy and One Minute Cough Cure promises relief and rest. It mentions Coffin & Co and a humorous exchange about a king and washing. Also references a monkey school in Calcutta by Garner.
Advertisement claims coughing irritates delicate organs and worsens disease. It urges trying One Minute Cough Cure for immediate help, easing expectoration and reducing soreness and inflammation, ending with a booster that everyone likes it. Coffin & Co.
An advertisement-like fragment praises One Minute Cough Cure as rightly named and offering instant relief from severe coughs or colds. The copy notes effects on the throat bronchial tubes and lungs and claims immediate relief, with a brief mention of a tariff or identifier O. 8 Cof.
A humorous exchange about a sick grandpa leads into an advertisement for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel salve claiming to cure piles and other complaints. The ad notes simple instructions and personal testing by the O.S. Coffin Co.
The Empress, known for a passion for jewels, states that she once faced legality restricting Chinese women from wearing diamonds but persisted in her fancies and changed the practice.
A humorous account claims a man shot himself rather than endure indigestion. The response pill advertisement from O S Coffin and Co. endorses DeWitt's Little Early Risers, with a husband calling the remedy the cure for his own prior suffering.
For months Mis soula Montana residents endured a yelping horde of vagrant dogs. City officials move to abate the nuisance and decide who should own the town in a bid to restore peace.
S Fritz of 677 Sedgwick Street Chicago reports a severe cough settled in the lungs resisted many remedies and doctors. After using Foley's Honey and Tar she says sleep returned blood spitting ceased and after a second bottle she was entirely well, claiming the product saved her life. 0.8 Coffin & Co.
The speaker asks Fraulein Broedhardt to read the first few chapters of a novel, describing the beginning as horribly dull. After that she should continue with the fourth chapter, allowing the narrator to proceed.
In Flushing Michigan Perry and Cameron druggists hail Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine they have sold. They report it always gives satisfaction and offer it at 25 and 50 cents per bottle through O B Coffin & Co.
It will be an agreeable surprise to persons subject to attacks of bilious colic to learn that prompt relief may be had by taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. In many instances the attack may be prevented by taking this remedy as soon as the first symptoms appear. 25 and 50 cent bottles for sale by O. S. Coffin & Co Druggists.
Noted reader Robert Rawls of Hollands Va recalls a winter bout of lagrippe followed by recovery after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He reports relief after the first bottle and a cure after the second. Available at 25 and 50 cents per bottle from O S Coffin & Co., Druggists.
An 19th century advertisement bundle touts Foley's Sarsaparilla with health claims linking beauty and purity of blood, lists trial size pricing, and credits Coffin & Co. Also notes Bulawayo golf mischief with native ball thieves and praises De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles, scalds, and burns.
A New Deal era political column notes charges that Navy ordnance officers sold American armor plate secrets to foreign governments and some profited via patent stakes. It urges a full investigation led by Senator Chandler, warning against whitewashing and promising accountability if crimes are found.
A salesman argues against cheaper cigars, saying five cent options look fine but are soured unlike the higher priced fifteen cent cigars. The buyer agrees quality matters, not just price, in Indianapolis.
The text explains that China uses a 60 year cycle in which each year month and day carries its own name and the combination designates the full date. It notes the interplay of these elements and how the calendar uniquely marks time.
A brief reflection on poetry as a personal reward that cultivates habit of seeking goodness and beauty in all things encountered. The speaker notes poetry’s power to shape perception and appreciation of the world around.
A religious ruling states that true believers must not destroy crops fruit trees or livestock even when facing enemies in war. The directive emphasizes restraint and protects agricultural assets during hostilities.
A noted Englishman is described as displaying the charred skull fragment of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley in a small locket on a chain around his neck. The account calls this the most extravagant instance of literary relic worship on record.
The article notes England raised its 1894 wheat imports by 9.8 million bushels versus 1892, while reducing U S purchases by 17 million and boosting deliveries from Russia by 28 million, Argentina by 18 million, Australasia by 3.5 million, with declines from Chile, Turkey, Roumania, Egypt, India and Canada. France increased self-sufficiency with reduced U S imports by over 2.5 million bushels, Germany cut U S imports by 12 million, boosting purchases from Roumania, Russia and Argentina.
Rev Doyle highlights John the Baptist as a model for temperance and strength. The sermon stresses privation, endurance, moral courage, and subjection to God, citing Christ’s praise of John and urging steadfast refusal of temptation to drink. Bible readings accompany the lesson.
A Memphis quote by William R. Moore advocates that protection as a national policy will trigger broad confidence in American industry. It predicts substantial expansion of existing manufactories and new ones, arguing an era of material prosperity beginning in the coming decade with protection in command.
Clapp's Weekly Market Letter notes free trade and no foreign policy advocates lack a unifying leader while a self styled superior figure seems without a party. It predicts seasoned officials in finance and government will be asked to restore confidence and stability as the Fifty fourth congress faces added public debt and treasury shortfalls.
The New York Sun voices concern that the United States is on a path to bankruptcy. With Congress under Republican control, a president from the opposition must accept the revenue bill to address a national revenue deficiency.
The ink adopted for official records shows a deep greenish hue when in the well, then blackens on paper while resisting smudging. It eats into the surface, preventing removal without damaging the page, and contains no logwood, avoiding brown tints over years. The report notes rapid changes yet durable permanence. Also mentions continued Armenian Christian presence being depleted as powers are urged to act.
The Yarra Street Wesley society in Geelong Australia reports its fifth year with 8218 visits and 588 meetings. An average of 158 weekly sprays and baskets were distributed to 1299 people by hand or post. Over 25000 attendees at events and about 200 pledged temperance. Despite 211 members the group raised over $500 in cash.
The World’s Christian Endeavor Pray er Chain links pledge daily united prayer for one another and the cause of Christian Endeavor. They covenant to offer a brief petition and to lift in evening devotions the causes brought to attention for united petition. President Clark.
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society of Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, volunteers as sextons to meet a church need. The pastor states the church has never been better cared for and the savings from salary are directed to missionary contributions.
The original Christian Endeavor society of Williston church in Portland Maine shows no loss of zeal. In cooperation with other Portland groups it conducts regular services at Greeley hospital, continuing its charitable outreach.
A sermonlike poem traces Jesus leading his disciples toward Jerusalem. It depicts forebodings, mockery, and the cross as the Master goes before, guiding the band through sorrow toward ultimate triumph. The speaker prays for disciples to endure, trusting Christ’s prior path.
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