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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
2
J J Coteman, pastor, preaches every alternate Sabbath at 2 30 and 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting held at seven thirty p m every Tuesday evening, inviting congregants to attend.
Public notices a Sunday and evening services schedule led by Pastor Pintaxnen Weaver. Sunday 10:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. services, Sabbath School at 9:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor 6:00 p.m. Prayer meeting 7:00 p.m. Events open to all.
The Pan American association is behind four million dollars in unpaid obligations. A fringe venture named Bricks Without Straw markets grasshoppers as poultry feed in Kansas. Meanwhile, an occupation force of forty thousand troops remains in the Philippines to secure Luzon and Samar.
Cuban business men push annexation by circulating petitions nationwide. Nevada lacks population to justify territorial or state status. Readers know Seton-Thompson's new book Lives of the Hunted from Wild Animals I Have Known.
Next Tuesday will see elections in Massachusetts Rhode Island New Jersey Maryland Virginia Ohio Iowa and Nebraska. Voters in these states decide local and state races and ballot measures as part of a coordinated regional voting day.
The estimated life of outdoor telephone system parts ranges from 15 to 17 years, and a switchboard with a 15 year life is considered to have had a comparatively long service life.
A satirical note says Senator Jones, once estranged from the Republicans, returns to the fold with no celebration, but possibly facing expectations to adopt the gold standard stance. The piece frames his return as cautious, with potential policy pressure.
Rear Admiral Schley’s reputation improves nationwide, contrary to claims of a bully and braggart. The piece argues the victory at Santiago de Cuba clearly rests with him and supports his enduring esteem.
The essay praises black uplift through industrialism and education, celebrating Booker T. Washington as a hero and noting a presidential invitation. It condemns improper behavior at cultural events, calling giggling and chewing gum a sign of low breeding.
The New York Tribune argues the United States holds the greatest natural advantages among the three leading Pacific powers. It urges expanding transcontinental lines, an Isthmian waterway, an American transpacific cable, and a larger mercantile fleet, plus a policy to deepen Asia footholds and keep China open to U.S. trade.
An amalgam of medicinal product pitches and testimonials from J. H. McCarty & Son, touting Rocky Mountain Tea at 35c and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Includes doctor endorsements, sample requests, price points, and a note about a new steel plant in Parkersburg. Also contains a racially charged line from a separate source.
In Westmorland England the clergyman Mathson served 60 years as minister of Patterdale. His income rose from 12 to 18 pounds yearly, yet he raised four children, educated a son at university, and left over 9 thousand pounds. He conducted his burial service for his mother, remarried, and later buried his father. He documented marriages in church with a woman he had christened and himself married all four of his children.
The western and northern Alaska coasts lack trees but wide shores and islands are littered with driftwood. Rivers carry this wood to shores, supplying fuel and construction material for Eskimo houses, boats, and sleds. The northeastern Bering Sea is very shoal, under 500 feet deep, while the southwestern area averages about 12 000 feet.
Promotes a biographical volume on President McKinley by Gen. Grosvenor. Claims profits fund a McKinley monument and urges subscribers to order kits, promising large sales and a chance to earn by selling 50,009 copies locally. An elegant photogravure portrait is featured and readers are asked to send stamps for prospectus.
The New York Botanical Garden method for preserving pressed flowers keeps color by drying in sun heated papers after initial pressing. Advertisers note dogs, pianos, and typewriters as common second hand sales with bicycles, cameras, furniture, horses, carriages, jewelry and sewing machines also listed, while books tend to stay with owners.
From Coopersville Michigan comes news of a pleasant tasting liquid used before retiring that promises a good night's rest for those with a bad cough. Mrs I Himelburger claims three generations have used Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption and never found its equal for Coughs and Colds. Guaranteed bottles 50c and 100 at J H McCarty Son Trial bottles free.
A Wheeling resident Ralph S Meyers endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praising quick relief from a bad cough fear of pneumonia and chest pains vanishing after two doses with three bottles curing the cold for sale by J H McCarty and Son.
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad Agency has issued a full color wall map of the United States Mexico and the West Indies. It is mounted on lined paper with rollers for hanging and measures 36 by 60 inches. Free copies will be sent to teachers who mail name and address to U S Stone.
An investigating committee chair questions a witness about alleged bribery during an election. The witness confirms no bribery to his knowledge and acknowledges distributing several cigar boxes, insisting they were not bribes. The Detroit Free Press is cited.
The piece notes that saving money is harder than earning it, demanding greater judgment and self restraint. It argues frugality tests character and discipline, stressing that restraint is a higher virtue in financial matters.
A Detroit News summary notes broad backing for reciprocity among the public, while officials and representatives show mixed positions. The Atlanta Constitution references political commentary about governance without Must, and the St. Paul Globe contrasts Indian welfare with the broader wigwam of braves.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It promises to pay $100 if the cure fails and urges sending for testimonials, with toledo address and dealer pricing at 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills as best.
A brief remark from the Atlanta Journal laments the naming of newborn black children Theo dore, expressing concern and dread about the cultural implications of such a choice.
A historic advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a reliable gentle laxative option. It promises a thorough effect with purely vegetable ingredients, easy to take and non-griping, aiding bowel action without force.
G F Carter of Atlanta GA recounts relief from a severe case of piles after using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. The testimonial claims immediate relief and a full cure, noting the salve also speeds healing of cuts burns and other wounds and warns against counterfeit products.
A survey has concluded detailing a traction line from Elwood through Noblesville to Indianapolis. The study outlines route viability, expected cost ranges, and potential impact on local transportation. Officials will review findings before deciding on next steps.
County physician Geo W Scroggs of Hall County Georgia testifies he has used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with remarkable results. He notes undigested food in the stomach decays and poisons the system and that dieting leads to starvation whereas Kodol digests what you eat and prevents dyspepsia or starvation with quick, reliable relief.
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