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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
3
Geo L Chubb of Harlan Michigan declares Chamberlains Cough Remedy the best cough medicine. The ad claims it cures a cough or cold faster than any other treatment and should be kept at home for prompt use. For sale by M A McClain.
Local church notices list Fletcher M E Church Friends Church East Street Church of Christ and others inviting the public to weekly services Sunday School times preaching schedules and midweek prayer and choir practices. Pastors J T Scull Chas C Whitely Omar Hafford F R Eddy Abram Cottman cited.
A note from Belle Plaine Minnesota says a friend’s hand swelled resembling blood poisoning. Bucklen’s Arnica Sarge drew out the poison, healed the wound, and saved his life. Best in the world for burns and sores, 25 cents at McClain’s drug store.
A pair of letters from May and Joe reveal a humorous feud over a marriage proposal by Jack Brown. May confesses surprise and asks for friendship despite the shock, while Joe replies playfully that Jack was clumsy in proposing last year.
The line from the New York World shows Mr Sappy asking what Bobby’s sister thinks of him after he loses a dime to Bobby Tronest. The exchange hints at a humorous street-level caricature and urban banter.
A Tampa reader recounts a fearful race with death from liver trouble and heart disease, praising Electric Bitters after quick improvement. Also features light humor and anecdotal items from Brooklyn Life, Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Philadelphia Press with quick quips about color, speech, and immigration jokes.
Mr C B Wainwright of Lemon City Florida writes manufacturers that better results come from Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy when taken in water as hot as can be drunk. He claims the effect is doubled in rapidity and seems to reach the right spot instantly. For sale by M A MeClain.
In a Washington Star excerpt a stubborn man argues that a horse is better than a car, claiming a horse does not respond to threats or silent contempt like an automobile does. The debate centers on reliability and temperament between horse and machine.
Meandering Mike questions a bath plan while Thoughtful Terence vows to shrink acreage by at least twenty percent in a snappy Times-Democrat style exchange from New Orleans.
A Yonkers Statesman item notes a Corn Producer described as a shoe manufacturer in a humorous exchange. The brief reflects a local quip about industry crossover and regional humor.
A Georgia reader reports his wife suffered a severe persistent cough. After two doctors failed, Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds eased the cough and aided sleep until full recovery. Sold at M A McClain’s drug store for 50 cents to 1 dollar with a trial bottle free.
The article lists garnishes for meats and seafood such as parsley celery tops lemons capers and gherkins with notes on serves for cold meats roasts and oysters. It adds home remedies a kimono baby garment care facial routines and practical sewing care guidance plus ironing tips for colored fabrics and copper cleaning.
A two masted schooner captain seeks a steerage hand in Trinity River country. He trains a novice who mistakes a star for the Galveston beacon, then wakes to find the star over the stern. The buggy navigation ends with a comic misdirection as the crewed star fades, leaving a humorous nautical faux pas.
A set of humorous exchanges and witticisms from various newspapers including Washington Star Houston Post Chicago Tribune and Brooklyn Life. Jests touch on parenting misperceptions schemes to extract gold from sea water and light domestic banter.
A St. Louis Post-Dispatch item recalls a student named Bobby being disciplined after throwing pager wads. The teacher used a whip to make about a dozen impressions, highlighting a strict classroom moment from the day.
The professor argues memory is best trained by proper study while the student asks for the top exercise. He answers with a pointed moral: remember the poor, a line from the Catholic Standard and Times illustrating practical memory discipline.
The May issue of The Smart Set features Gelett Burgess with a London based novelette The Visionists about a young woman joining a socialist unionist circle and facing a dramatic denouement. It also showcases James Tuner Mark Lee Luther Grace MacGowan Cooke Gouymeur Mors Ethel sig bee Sial Zova Gale and others with stories and poems.
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