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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1901
Page
3
A line from an Indianapolis Press piece features a landlady asking if death ends all and a savage rder retorting that four or five in a turkey case survive. The dialogue hints at brutality and dark irony within a local crime narrative.
A small west side street fire stirred crowds as a man shouted for help to save his mother. A messenger boy raced up stairs, rescued the mother, while onlookers laughed at the man’s claim of heroism. The man later felt like a coward.
A fragment quotes Dickerman and Rawley debating contentment and aging women. It notes a Boston Transcript line about the new woman not being very young, followed by a remark about appreciating favors without comparison. An Atchison attribution appears at the end.
An old gentleman debates the practicality of marriage with a younger partner. They discuss whether two can live as cheaply as one, and the youth suggests adding a new member to the family, noting the slight extra burden.
A humorous dialogue recounts a patient asking a doctor about the danger of swallowing various dental materials. The doctor responds with grave warnings, and the patient reveals her quip that she swallowed her teeth. The item reflects early 20th century newspaper wit and medical caution.
A reader recounts a late night hold-up victim named Bronson noting a baby’s upset stomach caused delays. The Chicago Times Herald is referenced as the source of the incident description.
A fragmentary exchange references irresponsibility and superficial age. A real person mocks bill collectors while an impecunious friend notes the speaker’s aim is not to be found in. The citation trails from the Washington Star.
Readings from 19th century papers show a trio of wry exchanges. A Philadelphia Press quote jokes about trolley pace as a saintly irritant while a philosophic man notes cars crawl or fly in traffic. Other snippets feature Abe Lincoln, fiddles, and Irish vendors with quick punchlines in Tit Bits and Washington Star.
A garbled OCR passage discusses whipping law debates, with scattered phrases about medicine and a plan to try a remedy for grippe. The readable parts indicate legislative wrangling over punitive measures and health concerns, framed in a fragmented historical newspaper style.
A fragmented voice questions a broker about a battered tuba and keys amid a garbled travel scene in Indianapolis with surreal, one nu rlesque undertones.
Letter to Palmer's Lotion maker from Leesville Indiana praises Palmer's Mr J W meen for curing a distressing case of pimples and urges pharmacists to stock it. The writer asks for free samples from Palmer Lotion at 874 Pearl St if local shops do not carry it.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an auto race or figures like Newman and Jones with unclear actions. The text mentions a result, secret or rate, and a later month, but specifics about event, date, location, or outcomes are unreadable. Further readable copy required for precise headline and summary.
An old advisory warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury and urges prescriptions from reputable sources. It promotes F J Cheney Co Catarrh Cure, claimed mercury free, internal in blood flow and system. testimonials cite a pharmacist and price per bottle.
A fragmented clipping shows jumbled quotes from newspapers with dramatic exclamations about a dead man in a crush and quips about undertakers. It tours patent medicine ads blasting Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic and Laxative Bromo Quinine, with brief witticisms and unrelated lines from various papers.
An occupation secretary reports illness from la grippe and endorses Peruna as a cure. Letters from Samuel M. York Otisco Indiana and Miss Caroline J Kahl Otisco Indiana praise Peruna for deafness relief and health improvement after grippe. Dr Hartman offers free advice to readers seeking guidance.
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