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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1898
Page
24
A catalog style roundup detailing lawns, demities, organides, piques, whiskcards and linens with varied weaves and patterns at prices from 5c to 2.50 yd. Parasol styles and handles shown, along with white kid gloves and fashion accessories. Includes sash widths, fringes, checks, plaids and stripes for ties and scarves.
White and laundried shirts offered at 43 to $1.50, Oneita style union suits at $1.60, new fancy shirt styles from 49 to 89 cents with collars and cuffs, plus assorted hosiery priced from 5 to 50 cents per pair.
Mr Ed Gary and family plan a Fulton visit to sister Cora this week. The United Brethren hold a quarterly meeting at Ball's Chapel. Squirrel hunting activity rises as wheat harvest nears and cornfield work quickens. A global federation plan for Australia faces defeat. New South Wales blocks federation by voting dynamics, delaying full union for now.
The author advocates filling over 150 second lieutenant vacancies from regular enlisted men to boost morale and merit. Emphasizing merit over politics, the piece argues that promoting from within sharpens esprit de corps, citing Napoleon's baton in the knapsack as a potent symbol of soldierly pride.
The statesman Labou chere, leading London Truth, suggests peace terms assigning Cuba to the United States while Spain retains Puerto Rico and the Philippines. Each side would cover its own costs, with the remark that we might also pay Spain a handsome indemnity for the privilege.
Joseph Phelps born February 28 1829 died June 11 1898 at age 69 and four months. He married June Hill in 1853 and they had six children, three of whom with his wife preceded him. He leaves three daughters eleven grandchildren and many relatives. A lifelong Friends Church member his illness was short but severe and he expressed readiness to rest.
Friends urged the aged composer Verdi to leave Milan during the dangerous bread riots. He shrugged and said such turmoil made him feel at home in his beloved Italy. He noted he had witnessed many upheavals in his era.
An Indiana State report argues cowpeas offer a drought hardy, frost resistant alternative to clover for forage and green manure. It notes sowing timing, soil needs, and potential uses from hay to pig pasture, with guidelines on planting, yield, and soil benefits.
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