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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1899
Page
5
An old advertisement fragment touts Kodol Dyspepsia Care as a cure for indigestion. It references Admiral Dewey and jokes about health and dieting while promoting the product. The noisy copy resembles a vintage promotional clipping with exaggerated claims.
Mrs Luther of Shelby North Carolina reportedly cured after seven years of disease by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. She slept after first dose and was cured with two bottles. Trial bottles free at QC Hill & Co Drug Store. Regular bottles one dollar, guaranteed.
Washington reports Dr. J Morrison attributes the kissing bug to Philippine importation. Eggs may arrive in baggage and wearing apparel. He warns bites are more harmful than formic acid exposure and a cold winter may not halt the pests, threatening a pestilent plague. Local note from Elston Mo and One Minute Cough Cure anecdote appended.
Aubrey Wilkinson leaves his clerkship at Williams large store and goes to work in his father's warehouse. A hotel clerk in Rhode Island, W. M. Bush, reports relief from chronic diarrhea after using Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting immediate benefits and renewed ability to work. Sold by O. S. Coffin & Co.
A brief dispatch notes a broad capability in handling varied tasks with emphasis on reliable service and attention to customer specifications. It mentions potential issues like sand in orders and the aim to correct or prevent such problems. The row underscores commitment to quality and responsive fulfillment.
Readers praised Mr Charles Wolf who sang at A Summer's Folly, with Wolf being the son of Col. Wolf of Rushville, noted as a rising figure in social and musical circles. El Rio resident W B Cooper extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by O S Coffin Co. Miss Lilly Duncan of Carthage visited Elena Fletcher and Cyrus Rhoades families.
After 18 months of rectal fistula doctors warned of costly surgery. Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio cured himself using five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, billed as the surest pile cure. Arnica Salve sold for 25 cents per box by O. 8. Hill & Co. Drugists.
Dr D Cargile of Washita reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of chronic scrofula and terrible head sores after other doctors failed. The advertisement extols the blood purifier as best for eczema, tetter, ulcers, boils, and running sores, aiding liver and kidneys, digestion, and strength. Priced at 50 cents, sold by O S Hill & Co. Druggists, guaranteed.
A hog on the Mrs Emma Winslow farm in Blue River township Mooresville was bitten by a hog suspected of madness. The afflicted hog died in convulsions after going mad and bit several others. A second hog in the same area has been bitten and is tied in the woods awaiting developments, per Hancock Democrat.
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for treating gunshot wounds burns and cuts, claiming quick healing and prevention of blood poisoning. It warns against counterfeit products and endorses O.S. Coffin as the seller.
Early 20th century advertisement proclaims DeWitt’s Little Early Risers expel poisonous accumulations regulate the stomach bowels and liver purify the blood drive away disease and dissipate melancholy giving health and vigor for daily routines without causing g ri p ing or sickness. O S Coffin.
E 8 Martin reports six hundred army replies to War Department inquiries on retaining canteens in post exchanges. Six oppose the change, showing practical unanimity from those best to judge soldier needs. The army testimony may influence Congress despite soldiers' votes. public sentiment of voters grows concerned for soldiers' interests against temperance zeal.
An unusual medical claim from O. S. Coffin promoting DeWitt's Little Early Riggers as a permanent cure for constipation and liver ailments. The ad asserts gentle assistance to nature with no pains or weakness and promises lasting health benefits.
Thomas Rhoads of Centerfield Q. recalls suffering for seven to eight years until DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured him in a single box. The ad claims the product is soothing and harmless while warning against counterfeits. O S. Coffin.
The clipping notes that about 3 000 men in the Klondike are penniless while a line about a missed cough leads to a reflection on thousands of consumptives. One Minute Cough Cure is advertised as a remedy.
Describes lack of home delivery for goods in Manila with buyers wrapping items themselves. Carts and street vendors replace formal deliveries, milk is scarce with water buffalo sources, and butter is imported luxury. Markets, called Mercado, are crowded, dusty, and informal with baskets carried on heads as shoppers haggle over small sums.
Brief notes from the Cavite Chronicle mention local happenings in the Philippines as natives reportedly move toward defying American authority, signaling growing unrest just before overt resistance.
A caricature by war correspondents describes uncalled letters to Cavite Gen Agostino Senor Armadillo y De La Plata Admiral Montijo Ramon Huapacito de Aguinaldo John Smith. It narrates bizarre Filipino drink myths, crude crude jokes, and a punishment tale of a Malay from Iloilo and a hat lost in Manila Bay. It ends with a sales pitch for Stomach Bitters.
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