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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1899
Page
7
A poem by Elizabeth Lincoln Gould in Outlook muses on a child’s day from breakfast through bedtime. It imagines longer nights as a cure for endless play and shares a mother’s soothing bedtime ritual with gentle rhymes and cozy imagery.
In Lloyd Osbourne story Amatua, a young Samoan boy, vows to find his friend Bill the American sailor after the 1889 Apia Samoa storm. He sneaks into a naval headquarters to reach the admiral, facing yardarm hostility before the admiral helps him and the boy endures the harsh street punishment and longing for Bill.
A fragmentary dialogue mentions a baby and a Cleveland plats dealer. The text references attic storage and a playful exchange about trust and a “high bawl” moment, but the broader context and specifics are unclear from the excerpt.
In the Nile region a singular fish known as Tilapia Simonis bears young in a nest among reeds. The mother deposits about 200 green eggs and deserts them, while the male guards the eggs by carrying some in his mouth and later, in seahorses, the male carries the eggs in a ventral pouch. The young grow rapidly as numerous predators swarm, with the fish performing remarkable parental care.
A London Telegraph account recalls Palgrave's camel tale where a 14 year old boy, after beating a camel, is later seized and crushed by the animal. The beast, seeking vengeance, stops, targets the boy, and tears away the upper skull before resuming its journey until onlookers intervene.
Two brothers in South Dakota trap wolves and coyotes to earn over a hundred dollars weekly. They own 70 traps and use mutton as bait scented with musk like odor draws predators from miles away. Traps trigger a quick capture with wind aiding the scent.
In a fragmentary dialogue Selames declares passion and possession while Williston responds with defiant wit. The pair discuss happiness, life choices, and the lure of Detroit as a potential future, hinting at a turbulent relationship.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Crest Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas, excursion rates, through sleepers by Frisco Line, and an address for J. O. Plankannes at Arcade Building Frisco Ticket Office N roadway St. Louis.
A spoof exchange mocks Gen Weyler and his Cuba pacification forecast. The fragment mentions a prophecy about pacification, a jab at the general, and a side note about ad copy for St Jacobs Oil claiming sciatic relief.
A fragmented narrative centers on a man rushing to catch a train while his wife pleads, tears streaming as he promises to fetch flowers. He questions the request as he exits, torn between the urgency of travel and pleasing her with roses and rhododendrons.
A fragment from London Tit-Bits recalls a steaming incident aboard a ship where butter and hor d'oeuvres drew neighbors’ amusement. A pasted card reading It Beedle Keep coe he Gress appeared, as a man quipped about insomnia and medicine. The tale mixes meal mischief with eccentric humor.
Sailors from the U S Receiving Ship Vermont now over age have used the Vermont as a schoolhouse fence site and its accomplishments resemble Hostetter s Stomach Bitters which has long been before the public and cured numerous cases including indigestion and kidney ailments.
OCR fragmentary note mentions Heman Nature and an extended pass or pile, with unclear context and names. No complete event or identifiable entities.
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that reaches the blood and mucous membranes to fight catarrh. It claims to strengthen the body and offers $100 if the cure fails, attributing testimonials to Riddrow F Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
An OCR fragment advertises Allen's Foot-Kase free samples and shoe comfort claims. It mentions curing foot sweating and corns, tight shoes, and lists prices and distributors faded into garbled lines. Other stray notes reference a battleship George Washington and assorted community notices.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution and Christian Work items notes a wartime pension tale, a sergeant engagement, and a marriage near miss. It promotes Plant Line routes to Cuba with five ships weekly from Port Arthur to Havana. A quip warns against pillow watches and promotes St Jacobs Oil for lumbago.
The pleasant method and benefits of Syrup of Fies from the California Fig Syrup Co are highlighted as a liquid laxative that cleanses the system, dispels colds and fevers, and helps overcome habitual constipation. The note emphasizes that the medicinal quality comes from senna and aromatic plants, warns against imitations, and lists price and availability.
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