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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1896
Page
3
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as a remedy for irregularities, painful menses, stomach weakness, indigestion, bloating, leucorrhea, womb trouble, flooding, nervous exhaustion, headaches, and general debility. It is claimed to relieve bearing down pain and backache and to help kidney complaints in either sex.
A Roxbury Massachusetts man asserts a weed-based remedy cures all humor from scrofula to pimples and even lung, liver, and bowel issues. He cites 1100 cases with two failures and offers book by postcard. He promises benefits from the first bottle and a complete cure with proper dosage.
The column mix reports Mrs Elizabeth Ludlow inheriting 150000 for Robert Center memory as music endowment at Columbia College, notes Gibraltar’s Miss Margaret Cresswell earning 3500 yearly and supervising North African post offices, and details on a South Dakota divorce juror action with women serving. It adds remarks on Mme Bernhardt, Bavarian bicycle rules, a London diamond gift at a dinner, Tennessee Exposition’s women’s building design after the Hermitage by Sara Ward-Conley, and Ohio river pilot B F Young’s first mate license. plus a lyrical aside on a Cincinnati woman cyclist and a Detroit Prep Press fragment.
A London bound American girl arrives with courage and a penny, works as an editor, and sells a moving story to cover a deferred typewriter payment. The editor asks to wait two hours, she reads to him, then returns with funds, fate and craft intersect in a poignant tale. Also noted is a funeral hearse error and a Mulligan music box incident during a procession.
A reformed miner recalls losing a restaurant meal ticket after a 200 pound Cornish man stepped on it, punching out its squares. A parallel tale in Chicago centers on a thirsty man who squanders savings on meals and drinks, ending amid a fire at a Calhoun Place restaurant.
Greensburg editor verifies a New Point farmer cured of severe muscular rheumatism by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People after years of failed treatments. He describes exhaustive prior pain and immobility, then rapid improvement and eventual full recovery. The advertisement spans benefits, dosage, pricing, and distributor details.
An advert claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters replenishes vigor and stamina, while preventing malaria and treating bilious, kidney, dyspeptic, and rheumatic ailments. It also mentions nervous benefit and quotes various quirky lines, selling at 26 cents per bottle.
A column blends an advertisement for Dr. Marsh Mich and opium habit cures with brief quotes about political denial and testimonies. It includes a Kent England endorsement for Piso’s Cure and再 teased remarks about public confession and a generic quip on a modern druggist.
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