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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1902
Page
2
Sunday School at 9 20 a m with preaching monthly emphasis on the first and third Lord's Day. Morning service 10 30 and evening 7 30. Prayer meeting 7 30 p m. Come to whom with no one we will declare the good concerning the Lord. Pastor J Clatt.
A historical overview highlights Indiana's shift from agriculture to manufacturing. It notes population growth, wage increases, and soaring product values from 1890 to 1900, with major gains in glass, tin plate, hosiery, lumber, iron and steel, and car industries, driven by protective tariffs and regional plant growth.
The article surveys manufacturing growth in Indiana’s six largest cities between 1890 and 1900, noting rises in establishments and wage earners in Fort Wayne Indianapolis South Bend Terre Haute and New Albany while New Albany declines. It argues Indiana’s industrial expansion supports national commerce and strategic positioning for future growth and foreign markets.
A local newspaper notes Trall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh, with testimonials and a money back guarantee. Advertisement details include a 75 cent price and a Toledo address, plus a note about Hall's Family Wills and a separate local YMCA event. Also reports reunion of Jonathan Miller and son Carl after 29 years.
A vintage promotion claims Dr King s New Discovery cures hard colds and stubborn coughs by cutting phlegm and germ infected mucus and aiding oxygen to vitalize blood. It heals inflamed throats and lungs and is advertised as infallible for throat and lung diseases with guaranteed bottles and trial bottles free at J O McCarty Son's.
CA Snow & Co of Washington DC offers a free pamphlet detailing protection of intellectual property. It covers United States and foreign patents, costs, procurement, trade marks designs caveats infringement decisions in patent cases and related topics, available to any writer requesting the pamphlet.
A fragmented 19th century notice extols Electric Bitters as a cure for nervous tension sleeplessness and bodily weakness. It credits a Missouri congressman Champ Clark with relief after overwork and claims three bottles restore health and vitality. A local dealer J I McCarty & Son guarantees the product.
In Hamilton county circuit court Capt Milton Garagas received a verdict for 2500 dollars against Howard county. The record notes a lawful decision with a modest damages award linked to the local suit. SoH McCarty & Son appears in the source text as a referenced party.
Bert Miller writes from Ft Meyer Va recounting early ballooning efforts in the army signals corps. He describes trials at the parade ground, a gas generator, and a tethered ascent with a basket carrying field gear, noting historical figures and wartime disruptions while sending greetings to Carthage Indiana.
Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal narrates fourteen years of sciatic rheumatism and relief after trying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He reports immediate easing and a cure soon after, now free of symptoms. The liniment is sold by J. H. McCarty & Sen.
In Pompeii a plaster cast reveals a man sealed by boiling lava, preserved for 1,500 years. Early 1863 workmen uncovered multiple bodies, some with skeletons embedded. two female figures, named The Mother and Daughter, are shown in a touching, despairing embrace.
For sale a two story slate roofed property in Carthage Indiana with eight rooms including a large hall and artistic stairs finished in oak. Features a deep drilled well, elegant exterior, favorable terms. Inquire of RECORD Carthage Indiana.
Don’t waste money on imitations. Madison Medicine Co offers Rocky Mountain Tea as a family remedy. Local ads tout rheumatic cures and land leases for gold mining in Brown county. Evansville indicts 75 saloonkeepers for slot machines. Small goods priced at 5c to 75c. Carthage Drug Co sells items. J H McCarty & Son featured.
A two story seven room property on North Main Street Carthage Indiana offers a good well in the kitchen and full bath. Small cash payment and a low rate of interest on the balance. RECORD.
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for thin folks to digest and assimilate food. Claims they tone divertive organs expel poisons enrich blood improve appetite and flesh. Sold for 25 cents by J A McCarthy & Co.
The Lúcayan Indians called the island Cubanacan and Columbus, mistaking it for Asia, believed it a city of Kublai Khan. Cuba endured many baptisms after European contact, including Juana, Fernandina, Santiago, and Ave Maria, yet the Indian name persisted.
Samuel J. Tilden mixed humor with critique at meals and wine judging. Colonel Fellows observed Tilden’s habit of pairing ordinary and fine wines, prompting a playful mix up. Paris opens a glass street promising dustless, non absorbing paving from glass debris, arousing public interest.
Regions of five southern states cited for descriptive matter time table and maps. Mentions Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Florida. Includes references to regional descriptions and potential mapping or timetable use.
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