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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1902
Page
3
A pamphlet argues that boiling water concentrates impurities and that only distillation yields truly pure water. It warns boiled water becomes foul, while distilled water remains clean even after long storage. Rainwater is cited as nearly pure, with caveats about pollution. Sz2hitarian.
George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio praises Chamberlains Pain Balm after his wife suffered eight weeks with severe back pain. He reports she felt anew after a few days and could resume duties before finishing the bottle. The liniment is sold by J H McCarty and Son.
The article surveys authors and their habits noting Locke Lamertine Dante and Dickens, then shifts to veterinary views on salt in animal nutrition. It covers dogs horses and livestock, stating small salt doses aid digestion but excess or pork broth can be poisonous. It cites London Mail on salt use by veterinarians and animal susceptibility.
A Great Dane owned by Samuel J. Tilden at an early dog show earned its name from the crowd after being asked its name. The dog performed only when fed, drawing comments about political behavior. An ad for Rocky Mountain Tea by J. H McCarty & Son promotes vigor and hustle.
Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pa describes her recovery from Hay Fever asthma and consumption after six months of severe sickness. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with her complete cure. The ad promises safe cure for throat and lung diseases and offers guaranteed and trial bottles at J H McCatty & sons.
The 19th annual Rush County Sunday School Association convention takes place at St Pauls M E Church Rushville on Saturday June 7 1902. Morning program includes Rev James L Brown of Muncie paper by Judge E W Felte of Greenfield and talks by Prof Sorlando Randolph Miss Alma Odear and Miss Ida Spurrier. Afternoon features reports and addresses by W C Hall M B Hyde and others with round table conferences on primary normal and home departments concluding with benediction by W P McGarey.
A Elizabeth West Virginia druggist claims an old man cured of incurable cancer using Electric Bitters. The notice touts Bitters to expel poisons and cure blood diseases and skin issues. Ad copy cites J H McCarty and Son’s as seller along with other product pitches.
A dubious claim about digestive aids marketed with sensational wording. The short note suggests new life pills promise quick relief and lively digestion for readers exposed to Indian temple imagery. The piece relies on marketing language rather than substantiated health guidance.
Travelers to Portland Oregon and other cities can buy round trip tickets at exceptionally low Big Four Route fares from May 26 to June 7 1902 with return valid for 60 days. Special half rates for Decoration Day, limited sale dates within 150 miles of starting points, and numerous individual city trips listed with specific dates and prices. Information available through Big Four Route agents or Warran J. Luxon Cincinnati Ohio.
Advice urges families to buy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now to prevent nighttime trips to town. The ad claims it is the most successful medicine for bowel complaints in children and adults and urges purchase from J. H. McCarty & Son.
The article explains the skillful method to bone a ham. It describes placing the ham upright, shaving around the bone from both ends, then drawing the bone out cleanly. Afterward, twine is wrapped around the hollow to close the opening, with rest and slicing showing the seam is nearly invisible.
A doctor relates a story of a wealthy western businessman who asked for cure for vertigo after European consultations. After ear examination revealed wax, the patient paid about 50 dollars and rejected the doctor’s higher price. The man argued no cure, no pay, and left. The tale contrasts professional service with businesslike pricing and charity offers. Brass In England In Chaucer's Time
An urgent late night call from two fellow practitioners draws a doctor to a club for a quiet game. He asks his wife Emily to note that two doctors are now in attendance and that the case appears very serious based on the call.
A comic panel captures Mrs Newlywed chiding her spouse for a proposal misstep while Mr Newlywed recalls his landing line with humor. The light exchange showcases a playful marital dynamic in vintage cartoon style.
The quotation from Chicago News contrasts memory of a joke with a rejoinder about listening to friends. It notes that unpaid bills are avoided by those who buy only what they can afford and ends with the idea that the greatest pleasure is giving pleasure to a loved one.
The Record offers subscribers a memorial set from International Art Co. Chicago featuring a full length portrait of the President with wife and mother portraits, birth place and Canton residence, plus a memorial sheet music with hymns Nearer My God to Thee and Lead Kindly Light. The 22 by 28 inch engraving on coated plate paper is valued at $2.00, and a coupon with twenty five cents sends the gift by mail.
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